Genetic and demographic dynamics of small populations of Silene latifolia

Heredity

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-186

  Richards, C M ^a,b   Emery, S N ^a   McCauley, D E ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GENETIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Demography; Gene flow; Genetic diversity; Inbreeding depression

Indexed keywords

GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; PLANT; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ALLELES; GENE FREQUENCY; SILENE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EMBRYOPHYTA; SILENE; SILENE LATIFOLIA; SILENE LATIFOLIA SUBSP. ALBA; TRIXIS;

EID: 0037301210     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6800214     Document Type: Article

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