TY - T1 - Population genetics of the invasive plant species Impatiens glandulifera in Southern Finland SN - / UR - URN:NBN:fi:hulib-201507211808; http://hdl.handle.net/10138/26576 T3 - A1 - Marton, Ana-Maria A2 - PB - Helsingfors universitet Y1 - 2011 LA - eng AB - Biological invasions affect biodiversity worldwide, and, consequently, the invaded ecosystems may suffer from significant losses in economic and cultural values. Impatiens glandulifera Royle (Balsaminaceae) is an invasive annual herb, native to the western Himalayas and introduced into Europe in the 19th century as a garden ornamental plant. The massive invasion of I. glandulifera is due to its high reproductive output, rapid growth and its ability to outcompete native species. In Finland, the f... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Impatiens glandulifera; invasive species; genetic diversity; microsatellites; Växtproduktionsvetenskap (växtförädling); Plant Production Science (Plant Breeding); Kasvintuotantotieteet (kasvinjalostus) N1 - PP - ER -