Genetic variation in natural populations of the large cranberry, Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait. (Ericaceae)

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-47

  Bruederle, Leo P ^a,c   Hugan, Michael S ^a   Dignan, Jennifer M ^a   Vorsa, Nicholi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cranberry; Ericaceae; Plant evolutionary biology; Population genetic structure; Vaccinium macrocarpon

Indexed keywords

EID: 5844323476     PISSN: 00409618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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