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The role of sexual and asexual reproduction in structuring high latitude populations of the reef coral Pocillopora damicornis.
Heredity - 1 Jun 2004
Miller K J, Ayre D J
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The genotypic composition of populations of the asexually viviparous coral Pocillopora damicornis varies in a manner that challenges classical models of the roles of sexual and asexual reproduction. On the geographically isolated Hawaiian reefs and high latitude reefs in Western Australia, P. damicornis populations are highly clonal although it has been argued that sexual reproduction via broadcast spawning...
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