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Population Genetics and Ecology of Mexican Ducks and Mallards

Population Genetics and Ecology of Mexican Ducks and Mallards
PI: Philip Lavretsky
Sponsor: SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL - EL PASO CHAPTER
Biological Sciences
Amount awarded: $10,000

This project will fill several knowledge gaps that exist about 1) what is understood about the movement ecology and habitat needs of Mexican ducks, and 2) the extent of hybridization between mallards and Mexican ducks and its possible consequences on the conservation of Mexican ducks. Efforts will be focused in the greater El Paso, Texas and southwestern New Mexico regions.

Posting date: Thu, 07/06/2017

Award start date: Sat, 07/01/2017
Award end date: Sat, 06/30/2018