Genetic variation and conservation assessment of Chinese populations of Magnolia cathcartii (Magnoliaceae), a rare evergreen tree from the South-Central China hotspot in the Eastern Himalayas

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 321-331

  Zhang, Xue Mei ^a,b   Wen, Jun ^c   Dao, Zhi Ling ^a   Motley, Timothy J ^d,e   Long, Chun Lin ^a,e  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^d OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MINZU UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Breeding system; Conservation; Fragmentation; Gene flow; Genetic diversity; Magnolia cathcartii

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MAGNOLIACEAE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION GENETICS;

CHINA; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; MAGNOLIA; PHYLOGENY;

MAGNOLIA CATHCARTII; MAGNOLIACEAE;

EID: 77951880571     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-009-0278-9     Document Type: Article

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