Migratory Connectivity of a Songbird: Population Genetics Reveal the Wintering Locations of the American Redstart ...
Migratory connectivity is a term used to describe how breeding populations are geographically connected to winter populations for a migrating species. Determining the strength of migratory connectivity is important for a number of basic and applied research questions related to the ecology and evolu...
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ftdatacite:10.13016/m2phfg-6ytf 2023-08-27T04:10:37+02:00 Migratory Connectivity of a Songbird: Population Genetics Reveal the Wintering Locations of the American Redstart ... Connell, Eileen Bernadette 2017 https://dx.doi.org/10.13016/m2phfg-6ytf http://mdsoar.org/handle/11603/15551 unknown Maryland Shared Open Access Repository This item may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by UMBC for non-commercial research and education. For permission to publish or reproduce, please see http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/specoll/repro.php or contact Special Collections at speccoll(at)umbc.edu control region migratory connectivity mtDNA Newfoundland population genetics Text Collection article 2017 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.13016/m2phfg-6ytf 2023-08-07T14:24:23Z Migratory connectivity is a term used to describe how breeding populations are geographically connected to winter populations for a migrating species. Determining the strength of migratory connectivity is important for a number of basic and applied research questions related to the ecology and evolution of migratory species. Population genetics, particularly neutral genetic markers, are often used to measure migratory connectivity for species that are too small to carry transmitters. Previous analyses of genetic variation in the American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla), a Neotropical-Nearctic migrant that breeds in North America and winters in Middle America, revealed unique mitochondrial haplogroups mostly restricted to Newfoundland. I determined the geographic distribution of this population in winter and whether it remains separate or intermixes with other populations of redstarts on the Caribbean winter range. To assess the migratory connectivity of the Newfoundland haplogroup, I sequenced the ... Article in Journal/Newspaper Newfoundland DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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Migratory connectivity is a term used to describe how breeding populations are geographically connected to winter populations for a migrating species. Determining the strength of migratory connectivity is important for a number of basic and applied research questions related to the ecology and evolution of migratory species. Population genetics, particularly neutral genetic markers, are often used to measure migratory connectivity for species that are too small to carry transmitters. Previous analyses of genetic variation in the American redstart (Setophaga ruticilla), a Neotropical-Nearctic migrant that breeds in North America and winters in Middle America, revealed unique mitochondrial haplogroups mostly restricted to Newfoundland. I determined the geographic distribution of this population in winter and whether it remains separate or intermixes with other populations of redstarts on the Caribbean winter range. To assess the migratory connectivity of the Newfoundland haplogroup, I sequenced the ... |
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Migratory Connectivity of a Songbird: Population Genetics Reveal the Wintering Locations of the American Redstart ... |
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Migratory Connectivity of a Songbird: Population Genetics Reveal the Wintering Locations of the American Redstart ... |
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Migratory Connectivity of a Songbird: Population Genetics Reveal the Wintering Locations of the American Redstart ... |
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migratory connectivity of a songbird: population genetics reveal the wintering locations of the american redstart ... |
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