Microsatellite variation of Quercus aquifolioides populations at varying altitudes in the Wolong Natural Reserve of China

Silva Fennica

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 407-415

  Zhang, Xuejiang ^a,b   Korpelainen, Helena ^c   Li, Chunyang ^a  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Altitudinal gradients; Genetic differentiation; Genetic variation; Microsatellites; Quercus aquifolioides

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; SEA LEVEL;

ALTITUDINAL GRADIENTS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; MICROSATELLITES; QUERCUS AQUIFOLIOIDES;

BIODIVERSITY;

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; ALTITUDE; DECIDUOUS TREE; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; INTRAPOPULATION VARIATION;

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SICHUAN; WOLONG NATURE RESERVE;

QUERCUS AQUIFOLIOIDES;

EID: 33749404241     PISSN: 00375330     EISSN: 00375330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14214/sf.326     Document Type: Article

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