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Spatial and temporal aspects of the genetic structure of Juniperus communis populations.
Molecular ecology - 1 Apr 2000
Merwe M V, Winfield M O, Arnold G M, Parker J S
Abstract excerpt
Juniperus communis is a dioecious, wind pollinated shrub or small tree that produces 'berries' (female cones) containing a small number of seeds that are thought to be dispersed by birds. The expectation, therefore, would be that populations of Juniper are genetically diverse with little structuring between them. In Britain, the species has two main centres of distribution: a highland zone in the north and west,...
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