Table 3.
Microsatellite diversity and Ne point estimates for temporal Finnish wolf groups
| Temporal sample | N | He (σ) | Ho (σ) | A | AR | PR | LD-Ne (95% CIs) | Ne by ONeSAMP (95% CIs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before 1920 |
12 |
0.669 (0.131) |
0.624 (0.148) |
5.00 |
3.72 |
0.59 |
20.5 (13.5 - 35.2) |
13.2 (10.8 - 19.6) |
| 1920 - 1959 |
6 |
0.721 (0.061) |
0.741 (0.238) |
4.73 |
4.18 |
0.45 |
NA |
NA |
| 1960 - 1979 |
22 |
0.686 (0.088) |
0.729 (0.113) |
5.47 |
3.60 |
0.22 |
76.4 (48.1 - 159.0) |
24.3 (20.9 - 32.7) |
| 1980 - 1993 |
18 |
0.676 (0.139) |
0.622 (0.178) |
5.53 |
3.70 |
0.27 |
45.2 (30.4 - 78.4) |
23.1 (18.5 - 36.3) |
| 1995 - 2009 | 30 | 0.697 (0.067) | 0.712 (0.095) | 5.93 | 3.67 | 0.23 | 99.2 (65.1 - 176.0) | 37.2 (31.2 - 58.3) |
N sample size, He expected heterozygosity (standard deviation), Ho observed heterozygosity, A number of alleles, A R allelic richness, P R private allelic richness, LD-N e effective population size estimate based on linkage disequilibrium, NA not analysed due to small sample size.