AFLPs reveal an absence of geographical genetic structure among remnant populations of pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa, Myrtaceae)

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-21

  Broadhurst, L M ^a   Young, A G ^a   Murray, B G ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

AFLP; Genetic structure; Metrosideros excelsa; Pohutukawa; Revegetation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; DNA; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; OUTCROSSING; POPULATION GENETICS; REVEGETATION;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

METROSIDEROS EXCELSA; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 42949159759     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288250809509750     Document Type: Article

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