Multiple introductions and gene flow in subtropical South American populations of the fireweed, Senecio madagascariensis(Asteraceae)

Abstract Non-indigenous plants exhibit different attributes that make them aggressive competitors with indigenous plants and serious threats to biodiversity.Senecio madagascariensis (fireweed, Asteraceae), a native from southern Africa, is a strong competitor in agricultural activities and has toxic...

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Main Authors: Geraldo Mäder, Luana Castro, Sandro Luis Bonatto, Loreta Brandão de Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2016-03-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572016000100135&lng=en&tlng=en