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Genetic characterization of an unknown and endangered native population of the Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cichlidae; Teleostei) in the Loboi Swamp (Kenya)
2009-12-01
Abstract excerpt
Nuclear and mitochondrial DNA polymorphism were studied in a number of natural populations of the Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Cichlidae; Teleostei) from East Africa in order to determine the origin of a recently discovered population from a warm water spring, the Lake Bogoria Hotel Spring, an affluent of the Loboi Swamp. This population was initially considered to have been introduced from other sites with...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a944ecd2-5d12-518d-aecf-20f24ed537ee
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2009.09.017
