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Found 2 swedish dissertations matching the above criteria.

2. 1. Conservation Genetics of Scandinavian Wolverines

   Author : Eva Hedmark; Hans Ellegren; Lisette Waits; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Molecular genetics; carnivores; conservation; genetic monitoring; molecular sexing; non-invasive genetic techniques; parentage analysis; tanning; Genetik; Gulo gulo; Genetics; Genetik;

   Abstract : In this thesis, genetic methods for individual identification and sex determination of wolverines from non-invasive samples were developed and applied in genetic monitoring of Scandinavian wolverine populations. Paternity and mating system of wolverines were studied by combining genetic analysis with telemetry data. READ MORE

4. 2. Studies of declining populations - temporal genetic analyses of two arctic mammals

   Author : Veronica Nyström; Anders Angerbjörn; Lisette Waits; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : Vulpes lagopus; Mammuthus primigenius; population reduction; extinction; ancient DNA; mitochondrial DNA; microsatellites; genetic variation; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; zoologisk ekologi; Animal Ecology;

   Abstract : Many populations and species are threatened with extinction today. Understanding the extinction process and the factors behind population decline is therefore important. READ MORE