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Environment-dependent microevolution in a Mediterranean pine (Pinus pinaster Aiton).
BMC evolutionary biology - 23 Sept 2014
Alía Ricardo, Chambel Regina, Notivol Eduardo, Climent José, González-Martínez Santiago C
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BACKGROUND: A central question for understanding the evolutionary responses of plant species to rapidly changing environments is the assessment of their potential for short-term (in one or a few generations) genetic change. In our study, we consider the case of Pinus pinaster Aiton (maritime pine), a widespread Mediterranean tree, and (i) test, under different experimental conditions (growth chamber and...
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