Population and genetic structure of the West African rain forest liana Ancistrocladus korupensis (Ancistrocladaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1078-1091

  Foster, Paul F ^a,b,c   Sork, Victoria L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozyme; Ancistrocladaceae; Ancistrocladus korupensis; Cameroon; Electrophoresis; Genetic conservation; HIV; Korup National Park; Liana; Michellamine

Indexed keywords

CONSVERATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GEOGRAPHIC RANGE; LIANA; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

CAMEROON; KORUP NATIONAL PARL;

ANCISTROCLADACEAE; ANCISTROCLADUS KORUPENSIS;

EID: 0031430803     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446151     Document Type: Article

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