No genetic variation detected within isolated relict populations of Saxifraga cernua in the Alps using RAPD markers

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1519-1527

  Bauert, M R ^a   Kalin M ^a   Baltisberger, M ^a   Edwards, P J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Glacial survival; Isolation; RAPDs; Relict populations; Saxifraga cernua

Indexed keywords

ALPS; BOTTLENECK; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC VARIANCE; PLANT GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

SAXIFRAGA CERNUA;

EID: 0031729494     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294x.1998.00470.x     Document Type: Article

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