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When genes go to sleep: the population genetic consequences of seed dormancy and monocarpic perenniality.
The American naturalist - 1 Feb 2004
Vitalis Renaud, Glémin Sylvain, Olivieri Isabelle
Abstract excerpt
In many annual plant populations, seeds may be dormant for several seasons before they germinate. Here, we investigate the consequences of both conditional (dispersed seeds cannot enter a dormant stage) and unconditional seed dormancy on the amount and the distribution of neutral genetic diversit...
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