Range-wide phylogeography of Juniperus thurifera L., a presumptive keystone species of western Mediterranean vegetation during cold stages of the Pleistocene

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 94-102

  Terrab, Anass ^a,b   Schönswetter, Peter ^a   Talavera, Salvador ^b   Vela, Errol ^c   Stuessy, Tod F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c AVIGNON UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

AFLP; Bayesian clustering; Cupressaceae; Genetic diversity; Juniperus thurifera; Phylogeography; Western Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

ICE; PLANT DNA;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; JUNIPERUS; PHYLOGENY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; BAYES THEOREM; DNA, PLANT; ICE; JUNIPERUS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; PHYLOGENY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CUPRESSACEAE; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS THURIFERA;

EID: 44949084350     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.03.018     Document Type: Article

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