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Genetic Monitoring of the Captive Population of the Critically Endangered Brazilian Merganser (Mergu...

Genetic Monitoring of the Captive Population of the Critically Endangered Brazilian Merganser (Mergu...

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Genetic Monitoring of the Captive Population of the Critically Endangered Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus)

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Full title

Genetic Monitoring of the Captive Population of the Critically Endangered Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus)

Publisher

Rovaniemi: MDPI AG

Journal title

Birds (Basel, Switzerland), 2024-03, Vol.5 (1), p.190-201

Language

English

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Rovaniemi: MDPI AG

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Contents

The Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus) is one of the rarest birds in South America, and it is a critically endangered Anatidae species with an estimated population of less than 250 adult individuals in the Brazilian Cerrado. A captive population was established a few years ago at Zooparque Itatiba (São Paulo state) where 46 individuals were...

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Full title

Genetic Monitoring of the Captive Population of the Critically Endangered Brazilian Merganser (Mergus octosetaceus)

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_89278751a1ca46ebb9aeae8fc81f7fa6

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_89278751a1ca46ebb9aeae8fc81f7fa6

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ISSN

2673-6004

E-ISSN

2673-6004

DOI

10.3390/birds5010013

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