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Genetic structure inside a declining red oak community in old-growth forest.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Aldrich P R, Glaubitz J C, Parker G R, Rhodes O E, Michler C H
Abstract excerpt
Problems with oak regeneration have been documented in the last 50 years at numerous sites in the Midwestern United States. We applied nuclear microsatellites to examine the demographic and fine-scale spatial genetic structure of red oaks in two old-growth stands in Indiana. Oaks in one stand have declined in numbers over the past several decades whereas oaks in the other, smaller stand have increased. Large...
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