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Prickly Problems — Cylindropuntia's Low Genetic Diversity Despite Inbreeding Avoidance

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Ramadoss N., Steele S., Flores-Renteria L., Prickly Problems: Cylindropuntia's Low Genetic Diversity Despite Inbreeding Avoidance, Ecology and Evolution, 2025, 15(4):e71213, doi: 10.1002/ece3.71213

A comparison of SNP markers in six Cylindropuntia species with different sexual systems and ploidy levels. The detailed sample of Cylindropuntia wolfii combines clone identification with observations of field recruitment. The comparison includes one population of each species.

GenusPhysiology and anatomyCylindropuntia

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