Table 1.

Microsatellite locus information

Pooling Group	Locus	Reference	Dye used	Repeat unit	Size Range (nt)	Alleles Observed (Gene Diversity)*
						CWRU	BRI	PR-1
1	SMMS2	Silva et al., 2006	FAM	CAAA	212 – 235	2 (2.0)	2 (1.8)	2 (2.0)
	SMMS13	Silva et al., 2006	ROX	ATT	183 – 189	3 (2.0)	2 (1.2)	2 (1.5)
	SMMS16	Silva et al., 2006	HEX	ATT	215 – 227	5 (3.9)	5 (4.1)	3 (1.1)
2	SMMS3	Silva et al., 2006	FAM	AAT	179 – 207	7 (4.1)	5 (1.7)	6 (3.0)
	SMMS17	Silva et al., 2006	HEX	AAT	289 – 298	4 (3.0)	4 (2.4)	2 (1.1)
	SMMS18	Silva et al., 2006	JOE	AAT	204 – 228	8 (4.0)	5 (2.2)	2 (1.1)
	SMMS21	Silva et al., 2006	ROX	ATT	177 – 180	2 (2.0)	2 (1.0)	1 (1.0)
3	SmBR-8	Rodrigues et al., 2007	FAM	AAT	204 – 237	12 (10.2)	9 (7.6)	11 (6.8)
	SmBR-13	Rodrigues et al., 2007	HEX	CTAT	202 – 246	12 (8.4)	6 (3.1)	8 (2.7)
	SMD43	Curtis et al., 2001	ROX	GATA	145 – 181	7 (3.4)	6 (3.6)	4 (2.0)
	SMDO11	Curtis et al., 2001	ROX	GATA	314 – 394	17 (6.6)	7 (3.1)	5 (2.1)
4	13TAGA	Rodrigues et al., 2002	FAM	GATA	103 – 143	9 (4.1)	8 (3.0)	3 (1.5)
	SMDA23	Curtis et al., 2001	NED	GATA	197 – 233	7 (6.3)	6 (1.8)	3 (2.1)
	1F8A	This study	VIC	ATT	151 – 166	6 (3.4)	4 (2.2)	3 (1.2)
			Total Alleles (Average Diversity)			101 (3.8)	71 (2.6)	55 (2.0)

^*Allele counts and diversity measures are maximum values over the observed time.

Alleles with a frequency of greater than 1% at a given time point were counted.