Microsatellite Genetic Marker Genotypes from Southern Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus fuliginatus) Sampled in San Diego County, California
Dates
Publication Date
2023-09-26
Start Date
2005
End Date
2020
Citation
Mitelberg, A., Smith, J.G., Curtis, K.M., Bohonak, A.J., and Vandergast, A.G., 2023, Microsatellite genetic marker genotypes from southern mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus fuliginatus) sampled in San Diego County, California: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9YXWXA9.
Summary
Collection of microsatellite genetic data from multiple projects involving southern mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus fuliginatus) in San Diego County, California. Samples were collected 2005-2007, 2010, 2012-2013, 2015, and 2018-2020. These data support the following publication: Mitelberg, A., Smith, J.G., and Vandergast, A.G., 2019, DNA Fingerprinting of Southern mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus fuliginatus) in north San Diego County, California (2018–19): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2019–1138, 25 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20191138.
Summary
Collection of microsatellite genetic data from multiple projects involving southern mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus fuliginatus) in San Diego County, California. Samples were collected 2005-2007, 2010, 2012-2013, 2015, and 2018-2020.
These data support the following publication:
Mitelberg, A., Smith, J.G., and Vandergast, A.G., 2019, DNA Fingerprinting of Southern mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus fuliginatus) in north San Diego County, California (2018–19): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2019–1138, 25 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20191138.
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Purpose
Southern mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus fuliginatus) are not considered at risk of loss but still require management as well as population and genetic diversity monitoring.