Progress in Myrtaceae genetics and genomics: Eucalyptus as the pivotal genus

D Grattapaglia, RE Vaillancourt, M Shepherd… - Tree Genetics & …, 2012‏ - Springer
The status of genomics and genetics research in the Myrtaceae, a large family of
dicotyledonous woody plants, is reviewed with Eucalyptus as the focal genus. The family …

A review of Leptospermum scoparium (Myrtaceae) in New Zealand

JMC Stephens, PC Molan… - New Zealand Journal of …, 2005‏ - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Information about Leptospermum scoparium (Myrtaceae), the most widespread and
important New Zealand indigenous shrub species, is reviewed. L. scoparium is a variable …

Natural variation in the essential oil content of Melaleuca alternifolia Cheel (Myrtaceae)

LE Homer, DN Leach, D Lea, LS Lee, RJ Henry… - Biochemical Systematics …, 2000‏ - Elsevier
The composition and yield of oil in 615 trees representing the natural populations of
Melaleuca alternifolia, or tea tree, was investigated. A sixth distinct oil chemotype was …

Microsatellite analysis of genetic structure in the mangrove species Avicennia marina (Forsk.) Vierh. (Avicenniaceae)

TL Maguire, P Saenger, P Baverstock… - Molecular …, 2000‏ - Wiley Online Library
The level of genetic variation throughout the entire worldwide range of the mangrove
species Avicennia marina (Forsk.) Vierh. was examined using microsatellite markers. Three …

Genetic structure of Mesoamerican populations of Big‐leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) inferred from microsatellite analysis

RR Novick, CW Dick, MR Lemes, C Navarro… - Molecular …, 2003‏ - Wiley Online Library
While microsatellites have been used to examine genetic structure in local populations of
Neotropical trees, genetic studies based on such high‐resolution markers have not been …

Diversity and genetic structure of teak (Tectona grandis Lf) in its natural range using DNA microsatellite markers

IJ Fofana, D Ofori, M Poitel, D Verhaegen - New forests, 2009‏ - Springer
Abstract Teak (Tectona grandis Lf) is considered to be an extraordinarily durable building
timber with a worldwide reputation. Its widespread use has entailed the over-exploitation of …

The conservation of genetic and chemical diversity in medicinal and aromatic plants

VH Heywood - Biodiversity: biomolecular aspects of biodiversity and …, 2002‏ - Springer
In most considerations of plant conservation, scant attention is paid to sampling and
conserving the chemical diversity and the underlying genetic diversity found in plant …

Sourcing of SSR markers from related plant species.

M Rossetto - Plant genoty**: the DNA fingerprinting of plants, 2001‏ - cabidigitallibrary.org
Empirical studies have shown that an inverse relationship exists between primer site
conservation and evolutionary relationship between test taxa, with the threshold distance …

A generalized heterozygote deficiency assessed with microsatellites in French common ash populations

ME Morand, S Brachet, P Rossignol, J Dufour… - Molecular …, 2002‏ - Wiley Online Library
Common ash is a temperate forest tree with a colonizing behaviour, a discontinuous spatial
distribution and a peculiar and poorly known mating system. Microsatellite markers were …

Population dynamics of Pinus taeda L. based on nuclear microsatellites

MA Al-Rabab'ah, CG Williams - Forest Ecology and Management, 2002‏ - Elsevier
Pinus taeda has historically large, interconnecting populations which extend along the US
Atlantic seaboard from Maryland to Florida and westward to central Texas. Genetic …