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Genetic differentiation in Aspidosperma polyneuron (Apocynaceae) over a short geographic distance as assessed by AFLP markers.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 21 Jun 2011
Damasceno J O, Ruas E A, Rodrigues L A, Ruas C F, Bianchini E, Pimenta J A, Ruas P M
Abstract excerpt
Studies on intraspecific variation can contribute to the development of conservation strategies by identifying units of conservation for threatened species. Aspidosperma polyneuron is a tropical tree of seasonal semideciduous forests that is currently endangered and protected because it has been heavily logged for lumber, although it was once common in Brazil and neighboring countries. We investigated genetic...
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