Take one step backward to move forward: Assessment of genetic diversity and population structure of captive Asian woolly-necked storks (Ciconia episcopus)

• Kornsuang Jangtarwan,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Tassika Koomgun,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Tulyawat Prasongmaneerut,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Ratchaphol Thongchum,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Worapong Singchat,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Panupong Tawichasri,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Toshiharu Fukayama,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Siwapech Sillapaprayoon,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Ekaphan Kraichak,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Narongrit Muangmai,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Fishery Biology, Faculty of Fisheries, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Sudarath Baicharoen,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bureau of Research and Conservation, The Zoological Park Organization (ZPO), Bangkok, Thailand

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• Chainarong Punkong,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Chonburi, Thailand

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• Surin Peyachoknagul,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Prateep Duengkae,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Kornsorn Srikulnath

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kornsorn.s@ku.ac.th

  Affiliations Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Comparative Genomics (ACCG), Department of Genetics, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Special Research Unit for Wildlife Genomics, Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand, Center for Advanced Studies in Tropical Natural Resources (CASTNAR), National Research University-Kasetsart University (NRU-KU), Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, Center of Excellence on Agricultural Biotechnology (AG-BIO/PERDO-CHE), Bangkok, Thailand, Omics Center for Agriculture, Bioresources, Food and Health, Kasetsart University (OmiKU), Bangkok, Thailand

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5985-7258

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