The combined role of glaciation and hybridization in shaping the distribution of genetic variation in a Patagonian southern beech

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 451-460

  Marchelli, P ^a,b   Gallo, L A ^a  

^a Inst Nac de Tecnol Agropecuaria   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Evolutionary processes; Fagaceae; Gene flow; Geographical variation; Glacial history; Nothofagus nervosa

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; GLACIATION; HYBRIDIZATION;

ARGENTINA; PATAGONIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EMBRYOPHYTA; FAGACEAE; FAGUS; NOTHOFAGUS; NOTHOFAGUS NERVOSA; NOTHOFAGUS OBLIQUA;

EID: 1542289805     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0305-0270.2003.01008.x     Document Type: Article

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