Maintenance of high pollen dispersal in Eucalyptus wandoo, a dominant tree of the fragmented agricultural region in Western Australia

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 97-105

  Byrne, Margaret ^a   Elliott, Carole P ^a   Yates, Colin J ^a   Coates, David J ^a  

^a Crop Variety Testing Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dispersal function; Eucalyptus; Fragmentation; Paternity analysis; Pollen dispersal

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; DISPERSAL; DOMINANCE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EVERGREEN TREE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; MODEL TEST; PATERNITY; POLLEN;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS WANDOO; HEXAPODA;

EID: 38049061661     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-007-9311-5     Document Type: Article

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