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Table 3 Overview of the genetic parameters at each cluster

From: Genetic structure of fragmented southern populations of African Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer)

Cluster

N

N Males

N Females

N a (SD)

P a

A r

H O (SD)

H E (SD)

F IS

Average genetic diversity over loci (SD)

Northern

108

35

73

9.500 (5.360)

13

7.834

0.656 (0.242)

0.668 (0.264)

0.016

0.608 (0.319)

Central

125

35

90

9.143 (5.614)

8

7.657

0.635 (0.213)

0.657 (0.224)

0.033

0.601 (0.318)

Southern

31

16

15

6.286 (3.518)

2

6.160

0.556 (0.208)

0.591 (0.205)

0.062

0.573 (0.303)

  1. N: Number of samples, N a : Mean number of alleles, P a : Private alleles, A r : Allelic richness, H O : Observed heterozygosity, H E : Expected heterozygosity, F IS : Inbreeding coefficient, SD: Standard deviation.