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Testing the role of genetic factors across multiple independent invasions of the shrub Scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius).
Molecular ecology - 1 Nov 2007
Kang Ming, Buckley Yvonne M, Lowe Andrew J
Abstract excerpt
Knowledge of the introduction history of invasive plants informs on theories of invasiveness and assists in the invasives management. For the highly successful invasive shrub Scotch broom, Cytisus scoparius, we analysed a combination of nuclear and chloroplast microsatellites for eight native source regions and eight independent invasion events in four countries across three continents. We found that two exotic...
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