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<p>Based on the analysis of the genetic polymorphisms (RGAP- and CDDP-PCR) among populations and comparison of these results with ecological characteristics (density, area, spatial and vitality structure, age, ability of renewal and self-maintenance), the status of five natural (Lemska, Gutyn Tomnatyk, Sheshul-Pavlyk, Krachuneska, Troyaska-Tataruka) and one man-made (Pozhyzhevska) populations of <italic>Gentiana lutea</italic> from the Ukrainian Carpathians was assessed. The results of the complex ecological and genetic analysis have revealed that three populations are unstable (Krachuneska, Troyaska-Tataruka, Gutyn Tomnatyk), two are relatively stable (Lemska, Pozhyzhevska) and only one is stable (Sheshul-Pavlyk). The research results can be used for stabilizing the number of violations and restoring the endangered natural populations. Based on these data, the recommendations for the conservation and protection of <italic>G. lutea</italic> populations have been developed.</p>
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Based on the analysis of the genetic polymorphisms (RGAP- and CDDP-PCR) among populations and comparison of these results with ecological characteristics (density, area, spatial and vitality structure, age, ability of renewal and self-maintenance), the status of five natural (Lemska, Gutyn Tomnatyk, Sheshul-Pavlyk, Krachuneska, Troyaska-Tataruka) and one man-made (Pozhyzhevska) populations of Gentiana lutea from the Ukrainian Carpathians was assessed. The results of the complex ecological and genetic analysis have revealed that three populations are unstable (Krachuneska, Troyaska-Tataruka, Gutyn Tomnatyk), two are relatively stable (Lemska, Pozhyzhevska) and only one is stable (Sheshul-Pavlyk). The research results can be used for stabilizing the number of violations and restoring the endangered natural populations. Based on these data, the recommendations for the conservation and protection of G. lutea populations have been developed.

The assessment of the current status of <italic>Gentiana lutea</italic> L. populations of the Ukrainian Carpathians: Ecological and genetic approaches

Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University

Folia Oecologica

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The assessment of the current status of  L. populations of the Ukrainian Carpathians: Ecological and genetic approaches

Based on the analysis of the genetic polymorphisms (RGAP- and CDDP-PCR) among populations and comparison of these results with ecological characteristics...

The assessment of the current status of Gentiana lutea L. populations of the Ukrainian Carpathians: Ecological and genetic approaches

Published Online: Dec 30, 2021

Page range: 42 - 50

Received: Apr 14, 2021

Accepted: Oct 22, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/foecol-2022-0005

Keywords
CDDP- and RGAP-PCR, ecological characteristics of population, genetic diversity, L., population status, population strategies

© 2022 Mariana Prokopiak et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The assessment of the current status of Gentiana lutea L. populations of the Ukrainian Carpathians: Ecological and genetic approaches

Published Online: Dec 30, 2021

Page range: 42 - 50

Received: Apr 14, 2021

Accepted: Oct 22, 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/foecol-2022-0005

KeywordsCDDP- and RGAP-PCR, ecological characteristics of population, genetic diversity, L., population status, population strategies

© 2022 Mariana Prokopiak et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
CDDP- and RGAP-PCR, ecological characteristics of population, genetic diversity, L., population status, population strategies