The population genetic consequences of habitat fragmentation for plants

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 413-418

  Young, Andrew ^a   Boyle, Tim ^b   Brown, Tony ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION;

EID: 0030454094     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-5347(96)10045-8     Document Type: Review

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