Article
Regional population expansion in Eucalyptus globulus.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Sept 2013
Yeoh Suat Hui, Ho Simon Y W, Thornhill Andrew H, Foley William J
Abstract excerpt
Foundation tree species define the structure of forest habitat and influence their ecosystem dynamics. However, there is limited understanding of both the patterns and timing of population fluctuations in foundation trees and how they vary among geographical regions. We have reconstructed the demographic history of five genetically distinct populations of the Tasmanian blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus ssp. globulus)...
Topics
- Alleles
- Australia
- Bayes Theorem
- Biodiversity
- Environment
- Eucalyptus
- Genes, Plant
- Genetic Loci
- Genetics, Population
