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Chloroplast DNA variation of Quercus rubra L. in North America and comparison with other Fagaceae.
Molecular ecology - 1 Feb 2005
Magni C R, Ducousso A, Caron H, Petit R J, Kremer A
Abstract excerpt
Quercus rubra is one of the most important timber and ornamental tree species from eastern North America. It is a widespread species growing under variable ecological conditions. Chloroplast DNA variation was studied by PCR-RFLP (polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism) in 290 individuals from 66 populations sampled throughout the natural range. A total of 12 haplotypes were detected,...
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