Genetic diversity and hierarchical population structure of a rare autotetraploid plant, Aster kantoensis (Asteraceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 296-303

  Maki, Masayuki ^a   Masuda, Michiko ^a   Inoue, Ken ^b  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aster kantoensis; Asteraceae; Autotetraploid; Genetic diversity; Hierarchial; Japan; Population structure; Rare plant

Indexed keywords

ASTER KANTOENSIS; ASTERACEAE;

AUTOTETRAPLOID; ENDANGERED PLANT;

JAPAN, HONSHU;

EID: 0029661657     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446164     Document Type: Article

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