Patterns of clonal diversity in three species of sub-arctic willow (Salix lanata, Salix lapponum and Salix herbacea)

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 269, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 75-88

  Stamati, K ^a,c   Hollingsworth, P M ^b   Russell, J ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL BOTANY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clonal growth; Downy willow; Dwarf willow; Genotypic diversity; Microsatellites; Salix; SSRs; Woolly willow

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; SALIX; SALIX ARCTICA; SALIX HERBACEA; SALIX LANATA; SALIX LAPPONUM;

EID: 35848948636     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: 16156110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-007-0578-2     Document Type: Article

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