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Susceptibility to intestinal parasites and juvenile survival are correlated with multilocus microsatellite heterozygosity in the Capercaillie (Tetra urogallus)

Marja Isomursu, Auteur ; Osmo Ratti, Auteur ; Tuija Liukkonen, Auteur ; Pekka Helle, Auteur

Dans Ornis Fennica (89(2) 2012)

Inbreeding can have a negative influence on several life-history traits as well as disease resistance in birds and mammals through different genetic mechanisms. Endangered and declining populations may be at particular risk for inbreeding. The l[...]

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