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Genetic characterization and phylogeography of the wild boar Sus
scrofa introduced into Uruguay    Graciela García; Julia
Vergara*; Raúl Lombardi  Sección Genética Evolutiva, Facultad de
Ciencias, Universidad de la República Uruguay, Montevideo,
Uruguay  Send correspondence to     The European wild boar Sus
scrofa was first introduced into Uruguay, in southern South
America during the early decades of the last century.
Subsequently, and starting from founder populations, its range
spread throughout the country and into the neighbouring
Brazilian state Rio Grande do Sul. Due to the subsequent nega