Microsatellite variation and assessment of genetic structure in tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia - Myrtaceae)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 633-643

  Rossetto, M ^a   Slade, R W ^b   Baverstock, P R ^a   Henry, R J ^a   Lee, L S ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genetic provenances; Genetic structure; Melaleuca; Microsatellites; Population genetics; Tea tree

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PLANT GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA;

EID: 0033118892     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.1999.00622.x     Document Type: Article

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