Intraspecific DNA content variability in Festuca pallens on different geographical scales and ploidy levels

Annals of Botany

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 665-678

  Šmarda, Petr ^a   Bureš, Petr ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Central Europe; DAPI; DAPI PI correlation; Fescue; Festuca subgen. Festuca; Flow cytometry; Genome size; Gramineae; Infraspecific C value variation; PI; Poaceae; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; PLANT DNA;

DNA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOME; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; GRASS; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; PLOIDY; RELICT COMMUNITY; STEPPE;

ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; EUROPE; FESCUE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOME; GEOGRAPHY; PLOIDY;

DNA, PLANT; ECOSYSTEM; EUROPE; FESTUCA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOME, PLANT; GEOGRAPHY; INDOLES; PLOIDIES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE;

FESTUCA PALLENS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 33748089963     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcl150     Document Type: Article

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