Population genetic structure and the conservation of isolated populations of Acacia raddiana in the Negev Desert

Biological Conservation

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 119-127

  Shrestha, Madan K ^a   Golan Goldhirsh, Avi ^a   Ward, David ^a,b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acacia; Negev Desert; Plant conservation; Population genetic differentiation; RAPDs

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; ISOLATED POPULATION;

ISRAEL;

ACACIA;

EID: 0036832843     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00100-3     Document Type: Article

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