Mitochondrial DNA Diversity in High-Arctic Populations of Daphnia pulex (water fleas)
Regions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region
Tags: biology, genetics, dna, interspecific relationships, species composition
| Principal Investigator: | Crease, Teresa (1) |
| Licence Number: | 12207 |
| Organization: | University of Guelph |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1992
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
| Project Team: | Terry Van Raay |
Objective(s): To obtain information about the species composition in Tuktoyaktuk and the relationships between temperate and arctic clonal assemblages; to obtain information about the origin and maintenance of clonal diversity in the high-arctic;
Project Description: The researcher and her team will collect Daphnia pulex (water flea) samples and maintain them in culture to obtain sufficient material for genetic analysis.
