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New insights on the speciation history and nucleotide diversity of three boreal spruce species and a Tertiary relict.
Heredity - 1 Jan 2010
Chen J, Källman T, Gyllenstrand N, Lascoux M
Abstract excerpt
In all, 10 nuclear loci were re-sequenced in four spruce species. Three of the species are boreal species with very large natural ranges: Picea mariana and P. glauca are North American, and P. abies, is Eurasian. The fourth species, P. breweriana, is a Tertiary relict from Northern California, with a very small natural range. Although the boreal species population sizes have fluctuated through the Ice Ages, P....
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