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Genetic diversity in the endangered tropical tree, Guaiacum sanctum (Zygophyllaceae).
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Fuchs Eric J, Hamrick James L
Abstract excerpt
Fragmentation of tropical forests has changed continuous tropical landscapes into a network of poorly connected fragments, reducing population sizes and potentially increasing genetic isolation. This study quantifies genetic diversity within and among the 7 extant populations of the endangered tropical tree Guaiacum sanctum in Costa Rica. We describe how genetic diversity differs between populations representing...
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