Isolation of microsatellite markers for the common Mediterranean shrub Myrtus communis (Myrtaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Albaladejo, Rafael G ^a   Sebastiani, Federico ^b   González Martínez, Santiago C ^c   González Varo, Juan P ^a   Vendramin, Giovanni G ^d   Aparicio, Abelardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria   (Spain)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gene flow; Habitat fragmentation; Mediterranean landscapes; Microsatellites; Myrtus communis

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; GENE FLOW; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; POLYMORPHISM; SHRUB;

MYRTACEAE; MYRTUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 77952362742     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.1000060     Document Type: Article

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