Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Development of genetic profiles for paternity analysis and individual identification of the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis)

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Year: 2015, 2015
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Moeyaert, Meagan Ashleigh, Thesis advisor (ths): White, Bradley N, Degree committee member (dgc): Freeland, Joanna, Degree committee member (dgc): Wilson, Paul, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The endangered North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) has been internationally protected from whaling since 1935 but recovery has been slow compared to the southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) due to anthropogenic mortalities and poor reproduction. Prey availability, genetic variability, and alleles of genes associated with reproductive dysfunction have been hypothesized… more