Contrasting genetic diversity and differentiation of populations of two successional stages in a neotropical pioneer tree (Eremanthus erythropappus, Asteraceae)

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 388-398

  Freitas, V L O ^a   Lemos Filho, J P ^b   Lovato, M B ^b  

^a FUNDAÇÃO CENTRO TECNOLÓGICO DE MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

"Candeia"; Asteraceae; Eremanthus erythropappus; Genetic diversity; Pioneer species; Succession

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EREMANTHUS ERYTHROPAPPUS; FOREST; GENE FLOW; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HABITAT; NONHUMAN; OUTCROSSING; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TREE;

ASTERACEAE; EREMANTHUS ERYTHROPAPPUS;

EID: 47949100584     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol7-2gmr429     Document Type: Article

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