Gene flow between introduced and native Eucalyptus species

New Forests

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 177-191

  Barbour, Robert C ^a   Potts, Brad M ^a   Vaillancourt, René E ^a   Tibbits, Wayne N ^a   Wiltshire, Robert J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Exotic; Genetic pollution; Hybridisation; Introgression; Plantation; Pollen dispersal; Seed orchard contamination

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GENES; SEED;

HYBRIDIZATION;

FORESTRY;

GENE FLOW; HYBRIDIZATION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; PLANTATION;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS; EUCALYPTUS OVATA; EUCALYPTUS VIMINALIS;

EID: 0036588618     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020389432492     Document Type: Article

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