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Spatiotemporal mating pattern variation in a wind-pollinated Mediterranean shrub.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2009
Albaladejo Rafael G, González-Martínez Santiago C, Heuertz Myriam, Vendramin Giovanni G, Aparicio Abelardo
Abstract excerpt
Spatiotemporal variation in mating patterns is poorly known in wind-pollinated plant species. Here, we analysed mating patterns of the wind-pollinated dioecious shrub Pistacia lentiscus by genotyping 904 seeds from 30 mother plants with eight microsatellite markers in a high-density population in two consecutive flowering seasons. We found significant differences in some mating system estimates between years,...
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