Past and future demographic dynamics of alpine species: Limited genetic consequences despite dramatic range contraction in a plant from the Spanish Sierra Nevada

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 4177-4195

  Blanco Pastor, J L ^a   Fernandez Mazuecos M ^a   Vargas, P ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

alpine Mediterranean; Bayesian skyline plots; conservation, climate change; effective population size; Linaria; species distribution modelling

Indexed keywords

LINARIA;

EID: 84882449327     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12383     Document Type: Article

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