Reduced genetic diversity and increased population differentiation in peripheral and overharvested populations of Gigartina skottsbergii (Rhodophyta, Gigartinales) in southern Chile

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 454-462

  Faugeron, Sylvain ^a   Martínez, Enrique A ^a   Correa, Juan A ^a   Cardenas, Leyla ^a   Destombe, Christophe ^b   Valero, Myriam ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Mismatch distribution; Overharvest; RAPD; Rhodophyta; Seaweed; Species border

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HARVESTING; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEAWEED;

CHILE; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA; GIGARTINA; GIGARTINA SKOTTSBERGII; GIGARTINALES; HALOPHILA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 2942531159     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2004.03114.x     Document Type: Article

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