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Local genetic population structure in an endangered plant species, Silene tatarica (Caryophyllaceae).
Heredity - 1 May 2005
Tero N, Aspi J, Siikamäki P, Jäkäläniemi A
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Genetic substructuring in plant populations may evolve as a consequence of sampling events that occur when the population is founded or regenerated, or if gene dispersal by pollen and seeds is restricted within a population. Silene tatarica is an endangered, perennial plant species growing along periodically disturbed riverbanks in northern Finland. We investigated the mechanism behind the microspatial genetic...
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