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USGS Science Topics > Using genetic research to inform imperiled and invasive species management
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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Hunter, Margaret E.
Originator: Pawlitz, Rachel J.
Title: Using genetic research to inform imperiled and invasive species management
Publication_Date: 2012
Series_Information:
Series_Name: Fact Sheet
Issue_Identification: 2012-3017
Publication_Information:
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Online_Linkage: http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2012/3017/
Description:
Abstract:
Describes investigative techniques focused on genetic characteristics of individuals and populations, and explains how this information helps improve existing natural populations and potentially impede invasive populations.
Access_Constraints: none
Use_Constraints: none
Keywords:
Place:
Place_Keyword_Thesaurus: Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4
Place_Keyword: fUS12 = Florida
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: USGS Thesaurus
Theme_Keyword: DNA sequencing
Theme_Keyword: electrophoresis
Theme_Keyword: genetic diversity
Theme_Keyword: genetics
Theme_Keyword: invasive species
Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20120906
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Schweitzer, Peter, N
Contact_Organization: ER Mineral Resources
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing address
Address: 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive Mail Stop 954
City: Reston
State_or_Province: VA
Postal_Code: 20192
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 703-648-6533
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: pschweitzer@usgs.gov
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