Targeting genetic resource conservation in widespread species: A case study of Cedrela odorata L.

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 197, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 285-294

  Cavers, S ^a   Navarro, C ^b   Lowe, A J ^a,c  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b CATIE   (Costa Rica)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cedrela odorata; Conservation genetics; Genetic differentiation; Quantitative variation

Indexed keywords

GENES; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CHLOROPLAST; GENETIC RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; GENETIC RESOURCES; RAPID EVALUATION;

BIODIVERSITY;

CONSERVATION GENETICS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC RESOURCE; TREE;

BIODIVERSITY; GENES; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA;

CEDRELA ODORATA;

EID: 3843065663     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.05.019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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