Pollen mediated gene flow in a native population of Malus sylvestris and its implications for contemporary gene conservation management

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1637-1646

  Larsen, Anders Søndergaard ^a   Kjær, Erik Dahl ^a  

^a DANISH FOREST LANDSCAPE RES INST   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Kindist; Malus sylvestris; Paternity; Pollen mediated gene flow; Twogener

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DICOTYLEDON; GENE FLOW; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; PATERNITY; SEED DISPERSAL; SEEDLING; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

MALUS SYLVESTRIS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 71349083059     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-008-9713-z     Document Type: Article

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