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A multiyear estimate of the effective pollen donor pool for Albizia julibrissin.
Heredity - 1 Feb 2003
Irwin A J, Hamrick J L, Godt M J W, Smouse P E
Abstract excerpt
Studies of pollen movement in plant populations are often limited to a single reproductive event, despite concerns about the adequacy of single-year measures for perennial organisms. In this study, we estimate the effective number of pollen donors per tree from a multiyear study of Albizia julibrissin Durazz (mimosa, Fabaceae), an outcrossing, insect-pollinated tree. We determined 40 seedling genotypes for each...
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