Genetic variability in the endemic Leucojum valentinum

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 317-320

  Jordan Pla A ^a   Estrelles, E ^a   Boscaiu, M ^b   Soriano, P ^a   Vicente, O ^c   Mateu Andres I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^c Universitat Politècnica de València   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conservation; Fragmented populations; Mediterranean region; Molecular markers; Populations' management; RAPD; Threatened plants

Indexed keywords

ACIS VALENTINA; AMARYLLIDACEAE;

EID: 70349325958     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-009-0057-4     Document Type: Article

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