Differentiating between clonal growth and limited gene flow using spatial autocorrelation of microsatellites

Heredity

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 120-126

  Reusch, Thorsten B H ^a,b   Hukriede, Wolfgang ^c   Stam, Wytze T ^b   Olsen, Jeanine L ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clonal reproduction; Genetic structure; Join count; Microsatellites; Spatial autocorrelation; Zostera marina

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AUTOCORRELATION; CLONAL GROWTH; GENE FLOW;

GENETTA; ZOSTERA MARINA;

EID: 0032822443     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2540.1999.00546.x     Document Type: Article

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