Article
Radiative evolution of polyploid races of the Iberian carnation Dianthus broteri (Caryophyllaceae).
The New phytologist - 1 Jul 2010
Balao Francisco, Valente Luis M, Vargas Pablo, Herrera Javier, Talavera Salvador
Abstract excerpt
SUMMARY: *The micro-evolutionary mechanisms that drive large-scale radiations are not completely understood, partly because of a shortage of population-level studies aimed at identifying putative causes of rapid evolutionary change. The Dianthus broteri complex, representing the largest polyploid series known to date for any species in the genus (2x, 4x, 6x and 12x cytotypes), belongs to a lineage that was...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
