Genetic diversity, differentiation and conservation in Araucaria bidwillii (Araucariaceae), Australia's Bunya pine

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 619-629

  Pye, Matthew G ^a   Gadek, Paul A ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Araucaria bidwillii; Araucariaceae; Conservation genetics; Habitat fragmentation; RAPDs

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS TREE; CONSERVATION GENETICS; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MOUNT LEWIS; QUEENSLAND; WORLD;

ARAUCARIA BIDWILLII; ARAUCARIACEAE; CONIFEROPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 11944275335     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-003-1857-2     Document Type: Article

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