Spatial genetic structure of lowbush blueberry, Vaccinium angustifolium, in four fields in Maine

Botany

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 932-946

  Bell, Daniel J ^a   Rowland, Lisa J ^b   Zhang, Dapeng ^b   Drummond, Frank A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

AMOVA; Clonal; EST PCR markers; Genetic diversity; Isolation by distance

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CLONE; DICOTYLEDON; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HOMOGENEITY; ISOLATION EFFECT; POLLINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SEED DISPERSAL; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SHRUB; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TRANSECT;

MAINE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM;

EID: 70349959847     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B09-058     Document Type: Article

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