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Phylogeography of SW Mediterranean firs: different European origins for the North African Abies species.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution - 1 Oct 2014
Sánchez-Robles Jose M, Balao Francisco, Terrab Anass, García-Castaño Juan L, Ortiz María A, Vela Errol, Talavera Salvador
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The current distribution of Western Mediterranean Abies species is a result of complex geodynamic processes and climatic oscillations that occurred in the past. Abies sect. Piceaster offers a good study model to explore how geo-climatic oscillations might have influenced its expansion and diversification on both sides of the W Mediterranean basin. We investigated the genetic variation within and among nine...
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