Studying Seabird Diet through Genetic Analysis of Faeces: A Case Study on Macaroni Penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus)

BACKGROUND: Determination of seabird diet usually relies on the analysis of stomach-content remains obtained through stomach flushing; this technique is both invasive and logistically difficult. We evaluate the usefulness of DNA-based faecal analysis in a dietary study on chick-rearing macaroni peng...

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Autores principales: Deagle, Bruce E., Gales, Nick J., Evans, Karen, Jarman, Simon N., Robinson, Sarah, Trebilco, Rowan, Hindell, Mark A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1959119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17786203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000831

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1959119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17786203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000831

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