Genetic diversity and differentiation of Juniperus thurifera in Spain and Morocco as determined by SSR.

Juniperus thurifera L. is an important tree endemic to the western Mediterranean basin that it is able to grow in semi-arid climates. It nowadays exhibits a disjunct distribution pattern, occurring in North Africa, Spain, France and the Italian Alps. The Strait of Gibraltar has acted as an efficient...

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Main Authors: Helena Teixeira, Susana Rodríguez-Echeverría, Cristina Nabais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3923062?pdf=render