Genetic structure of soil invertebrate populations: Collembolans, earthworms and isopods

Applied Soil Ecology

Volumn 68, Issue , 2013, Pages 61-66

  Costa, Dalila ^a   Timmermans, Martijn J T N ^b,c   Sousa, José Paulo ^a   Ribeiro, Rui ^a   Roelofs, Dick ^d   Van Straalen, Nico M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gene flow; Genetic differentiation; Glaciations; Isolation by distance; Passive dispersal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877660380     PISSN: 09291393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2013.03.003     Document Type: Review

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