Genetic diversity in fragmented populations of Berchemiella wilsonii var. pubipetiolata (Rhamnaceae)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1145-1151

  Kang, Ming ^a   Jiang, Mingxi ^a   Huang, Hongwen ^a  

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

Author keywords

Allozyme; Berchemiella wilsonii var. pubipetiolata; Conservation genetics; Genetic diversity; Habitat fragmentation; Heterozygote excess

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; CONSERVATION GENETICS; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHINA; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RHAMNACEAE;

ALLELES; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DEMOGRAPHY; GENES, PLANT; PHYLOGENY; RHAMNACEAE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BERCHEMIELLA WILSONII VAR. PUBIPETIOLATA; RHAMNACEAE;

EID: 21244458448     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mci125     Document Type: Article

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