Analysis of the Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Latvian Ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.) Stands using Nuclear and Chloroplast SSR Markers

Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.) has a widespread distribution throughout Europe, and Latvia is almost at the north eastern edge of the distribution range. In Europe, ash is threatened by ash dieback, a disease caused by the introduced ascomycete Hymenoscyphus fraxineus. Chloroplast and nuclear DN...

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Main Authors: Ruņģis Dainis, Korica Anna, Gailīte Agnese, Pušpure Ilze, Veinberga Ilze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-06-01
Series:Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Natural Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/prolas.2016.70.issue-4/prolas-2016-0017/prolas-2016-0017.xml?format=INT