Mixed-ploidy species: progress and opportunities in polyploid research
Mixed-ploidy species harbor a unique form of genomic and phenotypic variation that
influences ecological interactions, facilitates genetic divergence, and offers insights into the …
influences ecological interactions, facilitates genetic divergence, and offers insights into the …
The analysis of polyploid genetic data
Though polyploidy is an important aspect of the evolutionary genetics of both plants and
animals, the development of population genetic theory of polyploids has seriously lagged …
animals, the development of population genetic theory of polyploids has seriously lagged …
Pure polyploidy: closing the gaps in autopolyploid research
Polyploidy (whole‐genome duplication, WGD) is an integral feature of eukaryotic evolution
with two main forms typically recognized, autopolyploidy and allopolyploidy. In plants, a …
with two main forms typically recognized, autopolyploidy and allopolyploidy. In plants, a …
Biogeographical and evolutionary importance of the European high mountain systems
T Schmitt - Frontiers in zoology, 2009 - Springer
Europe is characterised by several high mountain systems dominating major parts of its
area, and these structures have strongly influenced the evolution of taxa. For species now …
area, and these structures have strongly influenced the evolution of taxa. For species now …
Genome size and the phenotype
J Greilhuber, IJ Leitch - Plant genome diversity volume 2: physical …, 2012 - Springer
Land plant species (Embryophyta) vary more than 2,300-fold in the size of the holoploid
genome (C-value)(see Leitch and Leitch 2012a, this volume) with the extremes at both ends …
genome (C-value)(see Leitch and Leitch 2012a, this volume) with the extremes at both ends …
Karyotype diversity and evolutionary trends in angiosperms
Karyotypic change constitutes an important evolutionary mechanism contributing to in
angiosperm diversification and speciation. Comparative analyses of the karyotype usually …
angiosperm diversification and speciation. Comparative analyses of the karyotype usually …
Towards resolving the Knautia arvensis agg. (Dipsacaceae) puzzle: primary and secondary contact zones and ploidy segregation at landscape and microgeographic …
Abstract Background and Aims Detailed knowledge of variations in ploidy levels and their
geographic distributions is one of the key tasks faced in polyploid research in natural …
geographic distributions is one of the key tasks faced in polyploid research in natural …
Biogeography of high‐mountain plants in the Carpathians: An emerging phylogeographical perspective
M Ronikier - Taxon, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The Carpathians belong to the main elements of the European Alpine System and have an
important biogeographical location between the Balkan ranges in the South, the Alps in the …
important biogeographical location between the Balkan ranges in the South, the Alps in the …
Climate cooling promoted the expansion and radiation of a threatened group of South American orchids (Epidendroideae: Laeliinae)
Abstract The Brazilian Cerrado is the most species-rich tropical savanna in the world. Within
this biome, the Campos Rupestres ('rocky savannas') constitute a poorly studied and highly …
this biome, the Campos Rupestres ('rocky savannas') constitute a poorly studied and highly …
Cytotype diversity in the Sorbus complex (Rosaceae) in Britain: sorting out the puzzle
J Pellicer, S Clermont, L Houston, TCG Rich… - Annals of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Large-scale ploidy surveys using flow cytometry have
become an essential tool to study plant genome dynamics and to gain insight into the …
become an essential tool to study plant genome dynamics and to gain insight into the …