Evidence of clonal reproduction and high genetic variation in the exotic weed Hydrilla verticillata
Hydrilla verticillata is an invasive, aquatic weed that ranges from Florida to California. Hydrilla is believed to only spread vegetatively. Invasive clonal plants are expected to have low genetic variation limiting their ability to develop resistance to herbicides. Contrary to expectations, hydrill...
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Texas Christian University
2009
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| Online Access: | http://etd.tcu.edu/etdfiles/available/etd-04222009-095026/ |