Divergent selection and heterogeneous migration rates across the range of Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 279, Issue 1734, 2012, Pages 1675-1683

  Holliday, Jason A ^a   Suren, Haktan ^a   Aitken, Sally N ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abundant centre; Adaptation; Divergent selection; Effective population size; Migration; Picea sitchensis

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; CONIFEROUS TREE; DIVERGENCE; EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE; EMIGRATION; GENE FLOW; HETEROGENEITY; MOVEMENT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POLYMORPHISM; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SELECTION;

PICEA SITCHENSIS;

EID: 84858770334     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2011.1805     Document Type: Article

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