Genetic structure of Buxus sinica var. parvifolia, a rare and endangered plant

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 324-329

  Huang, Yan ^a   Ji, Kongshu ^a   Jiang, Zihong ^a   Tang, Gengguo ^a  

^a NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Buxus sinica var. parvifolia; Gene flow; Genetic structure; ISSR; RAPD

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; GENE FLOW; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRAPOPULATION VARIATION; POPULATION GENETICS; RARITY; SHRUB;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

BUXUS; BUXUS SINICA;

EID: 41649103641     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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