Pollen-mediated gene flow in isolated and continuous stands of bur oak, Quercus macrocarpa (Fagaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1999-2006

  Craft, Kathleen J ^a,b   Ashley, Mary V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Department of Health and Human Performance   (United States)

Author keywords

Microsatellites; Oaks; Paternity; Pollen flow; Pollination; Quercus

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; DECIDUOUS TREE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIATION; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; OLD-GROWTH FOREST; PARENTAGE; PATERNITY; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SAVANNA;

ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

FAGACEAE; QUERCUS; QUERCUS MACROCARPA;

EID: 78649794389     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.0900390     Document Type: Article

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