Microsatellite analysis reveals low genetic diversity in managed populations of the critically endangered gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) in India

Abstract The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is a critically endangered crocodylian, endemic to the Indian subcontinent. The species has experienced severe population decline during the twentieth century owing to habitat loss, poaching, and mortalities in passive fishing. Its extant populations have l...

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Main Authors: Surya Prasad Sharma, Mirza Ghazanfarullah Ghazi, Suyash Katdare, Niladri Dasgupta, Samrat Mondol, Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Syed Ainul Hussain
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/eec42d876b7a4537851bf93b1fc4dd7e
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