Conservation of genetic diversity in the endangered plant Eriogonum ovalifolium var. vineum (Polygonaceae)

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 337-352

  Neel, Maile C ^a,b   Ellstrand, Norman C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Edaphic endemism; Endangered species; Genetic diversity

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

INBREEDING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CONSERVATION GENETICS; ENDEMISM; GENETIC VARIATION; PLANT;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ERIOGONUM; ERIOGONUM OVALIFOLIUM; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; POLYGONACEAE;

EID: 0037898919     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024017029933     Document Type: Article

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