Population genetics and the evolution of geographic range limits in an annual plant

American Naturalist

Volumn 178, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Moeller, David A ^a   Geber, Monica A ^b   Tiffin, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Coalescent; Colonization; Demographic history; Gene flow; Metapopulation dynamics; Population genetic structure

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

ADAPTATION; ANNUAL PLANT; COALESCENCE; DATA SET; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENE FLOW; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; HERB; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION BOTTLENECK; POPULATION GENETICS; RANGE SIZE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; CLARKIA; ENVIRONMENT; GENE FLOW; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS;

CLARKIA; DNA, PLANT; ENVIRONMENT; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FLOW; GENETICS, POPULATION; GEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

CLARKIA XANTIANA;

EID: 80053227329     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/661783     Document Type: Article

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