Genetic discontinuity revealed by chloroplast microsatellites in eastern north American Abies (Pinaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 774-782

  Clark, Catherine M ^a   Wentworth, Thomas R ^a   O'Malley, David M ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abies; Chloroplast DNA; Chloroplast haplotypes; Chloroplast microsatellites; Chloroplast SSRs; Conservation; Fraser fir; Pinaceae

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CHLOROPLAST DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC MARKER; HAPLOTYPE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PLANT CONSERVATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES;

CONSERVATION; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETICS; TREE;

APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS; NORTH AMERICA;

ABIES; ABIES BALSAMEA;

EID: 0034126734     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2656885     Document Type: Article

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