Genetic consequences of the metapopulation biology of a facultatively sexual freshwater invertebrate

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 383-395

  Freeland, J R ^a   Noble, L R ^b   Okamura, B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asexual reproduction; Bryozoan; Cristatella mucedo; Gene flow; Genetic variation; Metapopulation; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; DISPERSAL; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; MACROINVERTEBRATE; METAPOPULATION;

BRYOZOA; CRISTATELLA MUCEDO;

EID: 0034063667     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2000.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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