MICRO-EVOLUTION AND CLONE STRUCTURE IN SPARTINA-PATENS

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SILANDER, JA
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10.1126/science.203.4381.658
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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Analysis of the clone structures within a population of Spartina patens reveals considerable adaptive genetic divergence among adjacent dune, swale, and marsh sites. The dune subpopulation includes a small number offrequently encountered, spatially isolated clones that follow microtopography and have high reproductive output and colonizing potential. The marsh subpopulation consists of a large number of infrequent interdigitating clones with high vegetative biomass and competitive success. The swale subpopulation is generally intermediate for these traits. Copyright © 1979 AAAS.
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