Source-sink dynamics and the effect of an environmental gradient on gene flow and genetic substructure of the alpine buttercup, Ranunculus adoneus

Opera Botanica

Volumn , Issue 132, 1997, Pages 179-188

  Galen, Candace ^a   Stanton, Maureen L ^b   Shore, Joel S ^c   Sherry, Rebecca A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GEOMYIDAE; MAMMALIA; MURIDAE; RANUNCULACEAE; RANUNCULUS ADONEUS; RANUNCULUS NIVALIS;

EID: 0030862418     PISSN: 00785237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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