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==Techniques==
==Techniques==


[[DNA Extraction Protocol]]
*[[DNA Extraction Protocol]]
[[Microsatellite recipes]]
*[[Microsatellite recipes]]


==Mimulus web sites==
==Mimulus web sites==

Revision as of 12:14, 2 April 2006

Mimulus guttatus

General Info

The genus Mimulus (historically "Scrophulariaceae," order Lamiales) has been a model plant system for ecological and evolutionary genetics for over 50 years (Vickery, 1951).

Mimulus guttatus

The Mimulus guttatus species complex (yellow monkey flowers) is a group of closely related species exhibiting the common evolutionary transition from outcrossing to self-pollination. Mimulus presents an excellent model system for studies of evolution because of its broad diversity of floral morphologies, incomplete reproductive barriers, and its amenability to experimental manipulation.

People

Mimulus lewisii and Mimulus cardinalis with hybrids
Labs Post-Docs









Grad Students







Announcements

  • The FIBR meeting was Febuary 17-19, 2006.

Techniques

Mimulus web sites