Genetic variation and population structure of three endemic castanea species in China

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 494, Issue , 1999, Pages 269-276

  Lang, P ^a   Huang, ^a  

^a Wuhan Institute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Allozyme; C. Henryi rehd wils; C. Mollissima bl.; C. Seguinii dode.; Genetic diversity; Genetic structure; Population

Indexed keywords

CASTANEA; CASTANEA HENRYI; CASTANEA MOLLISSIMA; CASTANEA SEGUINII;

EID: 17044366458     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.1999.494.40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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