What do we know about hybridization among bryophytes in nature?

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1687-1704

  Natcheva, Rayna ^a   Cronberg, Nils ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bryophytes; Evolution; Hybrid features; Hybrid fitness; Hybridization; Isolating mechanisms

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

BRYOPHYTES; GAMETOPHYTIC PROGENY; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; SPOROPHYTIC HYBRIDS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BRYOPHYTE; EVOLUTION; HYBRIDIZATION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; HYBRIDIZATION; REPRODUCTION; VASCULAR PLANTS;

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 14844314892     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B04-139     Document Type: Review

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