Mating system and population structure of Acacia aroma and A. macracantha (Fabaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-64

  Casiva, Paola Vanesa ^a   Vilardi, Juan César ^a   Cialdella, Ana María ^b   Saidman, Beatriz O ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DARWINION   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acacia; Argentina; Fabaceae; Genetic variability; Isozymes; Mating system parameters; Population structure

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; PLANT COMMUNITY; POPULATION GENETICS;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACACIA; ACACIA AROMA; ACACIA MACRACANTHA; ARGENTINA (FISH); EMBRYOPHYTA; FABACEAE;

EID: 1642564289     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.91.1.58     Document Type: Article

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