Genetic comparisons of seed bank and seedling populations of a perennial desert mustard, Lesquerella fendleri

Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1830-1841

  Cabin, Robert J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Coefficient of coancestry; demographic genetics; F(M); heterozygosity; Lesquerella fendleri; population genetic structure; seed bank; seedlings; temporal genetic change

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; LESQUERELLA; LESQUERELLA FENDLERI; BRASSICACEAE;

DESERT MUSTARD; GENETIC COMPARISON; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEED BANK; SEEDLING;

USA, NEW MEXICO, SEVILLETA LONG-TERM ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH SITE;

EID: 0029659315     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1996.tb03569.x     Document Type: Article

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