Geographic Genetic Structure of <i>Alectoris chukar</i> in Türkiye: Post-LGM-Induced Hybridization and Human-Mediated Contaminations

Türkiye is considered an important evolutionary area for Chukar partridge (<i>Alectoris chukar</i>), since it is both a potential ancestral area and a diversification center for the species. Using 2 mitochondrial (Cty-b and D-loop) and 13 polymorphic microsatellite markers, we investigat...

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Main Authors: Sarp Kaya, Bekir Kabasakal, Ali Erdoğan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/3/401