Complex patterns of hybridization between exotic and native North American poplar species

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 97, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1688-1697

  Meirmans, Patrick G ^a,b,c   Lamothe, Manuel ^a   Gros Louis, Marie Claude ^a   Khasa, Damase ^d   Périnet, Pierre ^e   Bousquet, Jean ^d   Isabel, Nathalie ^a,d  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^e MINISTÈRE DES RESSOURCES NATURELLES ET DE LA FAUNE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Exotic species; Gene flow; Introgression; P. deltoides; Populus balsamifera; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGY; CULTIVAR; DICOTYLEDON; GENE FLOW; GENOME; GUIDELINE; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION; NATIVE SPECIES; POLLEN; POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CANADA;

POPULUS; POPULUS BALSAMIFERA; POPULUS DELTOIDES;

EID: 78049302166     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.0900271     Document Type: Article

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