Distinctiveness, rarity and conservation in a subtropical highland conifer

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 211-222

  Mastretta Yanes, Alicia ^a,b   Wegier, Ana ^a,c   Vázquez Lobo, Alejandra ^a   Piñero, Daniel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c CENID COMEF   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Conservation units; cpDNA; Evolutionary significant units; Exchangeability; Juniperus blancoi; Rarity; trnC trnD

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS TREE; CONSERVATION GENETICS; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RARITY; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SUBTROPICAL REGION;

CONIFEROPHYTA; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS BLANCOI;

EID: 84856222447     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-011-0277-y     Document Type: Article

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