Population genetic structure in the endemic Begonia of the Socotra archipelago

Biological Conservation

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 277-284

  Hughes, M ^a   Hollingsworth, P M ^a   Miller, A G ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Begonia; Conservation genetics; Microsatellites; Socotra; SSRs

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION GENETICS; ENDEMIC SPECIES; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POPULATION GENETICS;

SOCOTRA; YEMEN;

BEGONIA; BEGONIA SAMHAENSIS; BEGONIA SOCOTRANA;

EID: 0038546990     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00375-0     Document Type: Article

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