Plant evolutionary ecology: Molecular genetics, global warming and invasions, and the novel approaches we are using to study adaptations

New Phytologist

Volumn 196, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 975-977

  Campitelli, Brandon E ^a   Simonsen, Anna K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Ecology; Evolution; Global warming; Invasions; Molecular genetics

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INTRODUCED SPECIES; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ECOLOGY; GLOBAL WARMING; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS;

EID: 84868520629     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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