Polyploid speciation and genome evolution: Lessons from recent allopolyploids

Evolutionary Biology: Genome Evolution, Speciation, Coevolution and Origin of Life

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 87-113

  Ainouche, Malika L ^a   Wendel, Jonathan F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-07623-2_5     Document Type: Chapter

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