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Determination of the genetic structure of remnant Morus boninensis Koidz. trees to establish a conservation program on the Bonin Islands, Japan.
BMC ecology - 11 Oct 2006
Tani Naoki, Yoshimaru Hiroshi, Kawahara Takayuki, Hoshi Yoshio, Nobushima Fuyuo, Yasui Takaya
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BACKGROUND: Morus boninensis, is an endemic plant of the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands of Japan and is categorized as "critically endangered" in the Japanese red data book. However, little information is available about its ecological, evolutionary and genetic status, despite the urgent need for guid...
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