Evaluation of Cottontail Pellets Collected in Suboptimal Conditions for DNA Analysis

ABSTRACT Occupancy monitoring of the New England cottontail (Sylvilagus transitionalis) relies on collections of fecal pellets made following a snowfall, and subsequent genetic screening to distinguish New England cottontail pellets from those of the eastern cottontail (S. floridanus) and snowshoe h...

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Main Authors: Christopher M. Whipps, Amanda E. Cheeseman, K. Alice Lindsay, Jonathan B. Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1073
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