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Genetic structure and mating system of Manilkara huberi (Ducke) A. Chev., a heavily logged Amazonian timber species.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Azevedo Vânia C R, Kanashiro Milton, Ciampi Ana Y, Grattapaglia Dario
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In this work, we report on the population genetic structure of the endangered tree species Manilkara huberi, an Amazonian tree species intensely exploited due to the high density and resistance of its wood. We investigated the patterns of spatial distribution, genetic structure, and mating system using 7 microsatellite loci and here discuss the consequences for conservation and management of the species. To...
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