Genet structure and determinants of clonal structure in a temperate deciduous woodland herb, Uvularia perfoliata

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 244-257

  Kudoh, Hiroshi ^a,b,d   Shibaike, Hiroyuki ^a,e   Takasu, Hideki ^c   Whigham, Dennis F ^a   Kawano, Shoichi ^a,b  

^a SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c WAKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clonal diversity; Gap; Genet structure; Genetic variation; Ramet; Spatial structure; Uvularia perfoliata

Indexed keywords

GENE STRUCTURE; PLANT GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS; UNITED STATES;

CANOPY GAP; CLONAL GROWTH; GENET; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERB; POPULATION STRUCTURE; VEGETATION COVER;

UNITED STATES;

UVULARIA PERFOLIATA;

EID: 0032914994     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.1999.00355.x     Document Type: Article

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