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Title Molecular systematics and plant evolution / edited by Peter M. Hollingsworth, Richard M. Bateman, Richard J. Gornall
Published New York : Taylor & Francis, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 485 pages) : illustrations
Series Systematics Association special volume ; 57
Systematics Association special volume ; no. 57.
Contents 1. Using organelle markers to elucidate the history, ecology and evolution of plant populations -- 2. Isolation within species and the history of glacial refugia -- 3. The use of uniparentally inherited simple sequence repeat markers in plant population studies and systematics -- 4. The use of RAPD data in the analysis of population genetic structure : case studies of Alkanna (Boraginaceae) and Plantago (Plantaginaceae) -- 5. Metapopulation dynamics and mating-system evolution in plants -- 6. Identifying multiple origins in polyploid homosporous pteridophytes -- 7. Population genetic structure in agamospermous plants -- 8. Monophyly, populations and species -- 9. Reticulate evolution in the Mediterranean species complex of Senecio sect. Senecio : uniting phylogenetic and population-level approaches -- 10. The value of genomic in situ hybridization (GISH) in plant taxonomic and evolutionary studies -- 11. RAPDs in systematics -- a useful methodology? -- 12. Nuclear protein-coding genes in phylogeny reconstruction and homology assessment : some examples from Leguminosae -- 13. Spectral analysis -- a brief introduction -- 14. Ribosomal DNA sequences and angiosperm systematics -- 15. Proteins encoded in sequenced chloroplast genomes : an overview of gene content, phylogenetic information and endosymbiotic gene transfer to the nucleus -- 16. Phylogenetics and diversification in Pelargonium -- 17. Integrating molecular phylogenies and developmental genetics : a Gesneriaceae case study -- 18. Inferior ovaries and angiosperm diversification -- 19. Integrating molecular and morphological evidence of evolutionary radiations
Notes Papers from the Conference on Advances in Plant Molecular Systematics held at the University of Glasgow (UK) in August 1997
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Plants -- Classification -- Molecular aspects -- Congresses
Plants -- Evolution -- Congresses
Plants -- Classification -- Molecular aspects
Plants -- Evolution
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Bateman, Richard M., 1940-
Gornall, R. J
Hollingsworth, Peter M
Conference on Advances in Plant Molecular Systematics (1997 : University of Glasgow)
LC no. 99031705
ISBN 9781439833278
1439833273