The effect of inbreeding in diploid and tetraploid populations of Epilobium angustifolium (Onagraceae): Implications for the genetic basis of inbreeding depression

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 737-746

  Husband, Brian C ^a   Schemske, Douglas W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dominance; Epilobium angustifolium; Evolution; Inbreeding depression; Isozymes; Life stage; Mating system; Mutation selection balance; Overdominance; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

INBREEDING DEPRESSION; MATING SYSTEM; POLYPLOIDY;

CHAMERION ANGUSTIFOLIUM; EPILOBIUM; EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM; ONAGRACEAE;

EID: 0030844323     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb03657.x     Document Type: Article

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