Conservation Genetics of Lake Sturgeon (<i>Acipenser fulvescens</i>): Nuclear Phylogeography Drives Contemporary Patterns of Genetic Structure and Diversity

Conservation Genetics of Lake Sturgeon (<i>Acipenser fulvescens</i>): Nuclear Phylogeography Drives Contemporary Patterns of Genetic Structure and Diversity

Sustainable management of exploited and endangered species is facilitated by knowledge of their geographic genetic structure. Lake sturgeon (<i>Acipenser fulvescens</i>) epitomizes both categories, but genetic information has largely been limited to the Laurentian Great Lakes basin. We a...

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Main Authors: Shawna L. Kjartanson, Tim Haxton, Kristyne Wozney, Nathan R. Lovejoy, Chris C. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
lake sturgeon
phylogeography
genetic diversity
microsatellite DNA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/3/385

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