The genetic diversity of Myrciaria floribunda (Myrtaceae) in Atlantic Forest fragments of different sizes

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 361-367

  Franceschinelli, Edivani Villaron ^a   Vasconcelos, Giuliana Mara Patrício ^b   Landau, Elena Charlotte ^c   Ono, Kátia Yukari ^d   Santos, Flávio Antonio Maes ^e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b Parada e Hotel Cricabom   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d Instituto Sócio Ambiental   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Habitat loss; Small spatial scale; Tropical tree

Indexed keywords

ALLOZYME; ANGIOSPERM; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT LOSS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ATLANTIC FOREST; SOUTH AMERICA;

MYRCIARIA FLORIBUNDA; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 34247513492     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: 14697831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266467407004099     Document Type: Article

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