Spatial genetic structure and restricted gene flow in a functionally dioecious fig, Ficus pumila L. var. pumila (Moraceae)

Population Ecology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 307-315

  Wang, Rong ^a   Ai, Bin ^a   Gao, Bang Quan ^a   Yu, Shuo ^a   Li, Yuan Yuan ^a   Chen, Xiao Yong ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Assignment test; Ficus pumila L. var. pumila; Microsatellites; Pollen and seed dispersal; Spatial genetic structure

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS TREE; FLOWERING; GENE FLOW; GENETIC STRUCTURE; MUTUALISM; POLLINATION; POLLINATOR; SEED DISPERSAL; WASP;

AGAONIDAE; FICUS (ANGIOSPERM); FICUS PUMILA; MORACEAE;

EID: 62949148693     PISSN: 14383896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10144-008-0126-0     Document Type: Article

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