Paternity analysis of the breeding structure of strangler fig populations: Evidence for substantial long-distance wasp dispersal

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 501-512

  Nason, John D ^a   Herre, E Allen ^b   Hamrick, James L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

Ficus; gene flow; paternity analysis; pollen dispersal; tropical forest

Indexed keywords

BREEDING STRUCTURE; DISPERSAL; FIG; FIG WASP; STRANGLER FIG;

PANAMA;

AGAONIDAE; FICUS; HYMENOPTERA; MORACEAE;

EID: 0030302885     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.1996.tb00012.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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