Extensive pollen flow in two ecologically contrasting populations of Populus trichocarpa

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 357-373

  Slavov, G T ^a,b   Leonardi, S ^c   Burczyk, J ^d   Adams, W T ^e   Strauss, S H ^e   Difazio, S P ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FORESTRY   (Bulgaria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^d KAZIMIERZ WIELKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^e OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black cottonwood; Correlated paternity; Gene flow; Microsatellites; Parentage analysis; Populus

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; ASPEN; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECOSYSTEM; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; POLLEN; POLLINATION; POPULATION GENETICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

DNA, PLANT; ECOSYSTEM; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OREGON; POLLEN; POLLINATION; POPULUS;

POPULUS; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA;

EID: 58249141148     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.04016.x     Document Type: Article

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