Microsatellite analysis of genetic diversity in four populations of Populus tremuloides in Quebec

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 360-367

  Wyman, Janet ^a   Bruneau, Anne ^b   Tremblay, M Francine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN ABITIBI TÉMISCAMINGUE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clone size; Genetic diversity; Microsatellites; Populus tremuloides

Indexed keywords

CLAY; CLONING; DNA;

GENETIC DIVERSITY;

FORESTRY;

CLONE; FOREST; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION GENETICS;

CLAY; CLONES; FORESTRY; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

CANADA;

CATOSTOMIDAE; CONIFEROPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA; POPULUS; POPULUS TREMULOIDES;

EID: 0037946978     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b03-021     Document Type: Article

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