Genetic and geographic variation of the mangrove tree Bruguiera in Sri Lanka

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 131-141

  Abeysinghe, Pushpa Damayanthi ^a,b   Triest, Ludwig ^a   Greef, Bart De ^a   Koedam, Nico ^a   Hettiarachi, Sanath ^b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Bruguiera; DNA; Genetic diversity; Mangroves; RAPD; Sri Lanka

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MANGROVE;

ARTICLE; BRUGUIERA; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SRI LANKA; TREE;

SRI LANKA;

BRUGUIERA; BRUGUIERA GYMNORHIZA; BRUGUIERA SEXANGULA;

EID: 0034069017     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3770(99)00096-0     Document Type: Article

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