Detecting bottlenecks using BOTTLENECK 1.2.02 in wild populations: the importance of the microsatellite structure

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Funding Acknowledgements

This worked has been funded by ARC linkage grant (LPO560344). We thank K. Carlyon for providing koala samples, B. L. Carlsson and A. Wilton for technical assistance. We also thank the Rangers from French Island National Park (Parks Victoria) and the members of the Koala Management Program (Department for Environment and Heritage) for their support and assistance in the field. We would also like to thank two anonymous reviewers for their most helpful comments.