Quality of seeds produced by Psychotria tenuinervis (Rubiaceae): Distance from anthropogenic and natural edges of atlantic forest fragment

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 441-458

  Ramos, Flavio Nunes ^a   José, Juliana ^b   Solferini, Vera Nisaka ^b   Santos, Flavio A M ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALFENAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Edges; Fragmentation; Genetic variability; Germination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FOREST FRAGMENTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMINATION; HABITAT; INBREEDING; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; PSYCHOTRIA; SEED QUALITY;

ENVIRONMENT; GERMINATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOTRIA; SEEDS; TREES;

PSYCHOTRIA; RUBIACEAE;

EID: 34250724272     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10528-007-9087-9     Document Type: Article

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