Pollen-mediated gene flow and differential male reproductive success in a tropical pioneer tree, Cecropia obtusifolia Bertol. (Moraceae): A paternity analysis

Heredity

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 164-173

  Kaufman, Sylvan R ^a   Smouse, Peter E ^a   Alvarez Buylla, Elena R ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cecropia obtusifolia; Paternity analysis; Pollen mediated gene flow

Indexed keywords

ALLOENZYME; FOREST; GENE FLOW; GENE POOL; MEXICO; POLLINATION;

CECROPIA OBTUSIFOLIA;

EID: 0031670443     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6883770     Document Type: Article

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