Genetic assessment of captive elephant (Elephas maximus) populations in Thailand

The genetic diversity and population structure of 136 captive Thai elephants (Elephas maximus) with known region of origin were investigated by analysis of 14 highly polymorphic microsatellite loci. We did not detect significant indications of inbreeding and only a low differentiation of elephants f...

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Main Authors: Thitaram C., Somgird C., Mahasawangkul S., Angkavanich T., Roongsri R., Thongtip N., Colenbrander B., van Steenbeek F.G., Lenstra J.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-74749107132&partnerID=40&md5=c36239edd7e65216192d4c94adb8fb2e
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/7525
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English

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