Probability of clonal identity: Inferring the relative success of sexual versus clonal reproduction from spatial genetic patterns

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 591-600

  Harada, Yuko ^a   Kawano, Shoichi ^b   Iwasa, Yoh ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Average clone size; Clonal plants; Sexual reproduction; Vegetative propagation

Indexed keywords

CLONAL IDENTITY; CLONAL REPRODUCTION; PLANT; SEXUAL REPRODUCTION; SPATIAL GENETIC PATTERN;

EID: 0030864428     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2960530     Document Type: Article

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