Phylogenetic relationships and evolutionary trends in the cactus family

PC Guerrero, LC Majure, A Cornejo-Romero… - Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Members of the cactus family are keystone species of arid and semiarid biomes in the
Americas, as they provide shelter and resources to support other members of ecosystems …

Transverse alpine speciation driven by glaciation

GP Wallis, JM Waters, P Upton, D Craw - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2016 - cell.com
The allopatric model of biological speciation involves fracturing of a pre-existing species
distribution and subsequent genetic divergence in isolation. Accumulating global evidence …

The drivers of tropical speciation

BT Smith, JE McCormack, AM Cuervo, MJ Hickerson… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Since the recognition that allopatric speciation can be induced by large-scale
reconfigurations of the landscape that isolate formerly continuous populations, such as the …

Phylogenetic relationships, diversification and expansion of chili peppers (Capsicum, Solanaceae)

C Carrizo García, MHJ Barfuss, EM Sehr… - Annals of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Capsicum (Solanaceae), native to the tropical and temperate
Americas, comprises the well-known sweet and hot chili peppers and several wild species …

The historical connections between the Amazon and the Atlantic Forest revisited

RMD Ledo, GR Colli - Journal of biogeography, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To assess ancient biotic connections between the Amazon Forest (AmF) and the
Atlantic Forest (AtF) based on environmental niche modelling (ENM), palaeobiological, and …

Mix and match: regional admixture provenancing strikes a balance among different seed-sourcing strategies for ecological restoration

A Bucharova, O Bossdorf, N Hölzel, J Kollmann… - Conservation …, 2019 - Springer
One of the main questions in ecosystem restoration is where to obtain the seeds to re-
establish plant communities. While the most commonly advocated approach is to use seeds …

Multilocus Species Trees Show the Recent Adaptive Radiation of the Mimetic Heliconius Butterflies

KM Kozak, N Wahlberg, AFE Neild… - Systematic …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Müllerian mimicry among Neotropical Heliconiini butterflies is an excellent example of
natural selection, associated with the diversification of a large continental-scale radiation …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide forest surveys reveal forty-three new species in Phytophthora major Clade 2 with fundamental implications for the evolution and biogeography of …

T Jung, I Milenković, Y Balci, J Janoušek… - Studies in …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
During 25 surveys of global Phytophthora diversity, conducted between 1998 and 2020, 43
new species were detected in natural ecosystems and, occasionally, in nurseries and …

Biogeography of Neotropical Rainforests: past connections between Amazon and Atlantic Forest detected by ecological niche modeling

T Sobral-Souza, MS Lima-Ribeiro, VN Solferini - Evolutionary Ecology, 2015 - Springer
Abstract During Paleogene the Neotropical region was mainly covered by rainforests and
ancient Amazon (AM) and Atlantic Forest (AF) were continuous and interconnected. The …

Molecular bases of responses to abiotic stress in trees

M Estravis-Barcala, MG Mattera… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Trees are constantly exposed to climate fluctuations, which vary with both time and
geographic location. Environmental changes that are outside of the physiological favorable …