Coral reef population genomics in an age of global change

ML Pinsky, RD Clark, JT Bos - Annual Review of Genetics, 2023‏ - annualreviews.org
Coral reefs are both exceptionally biodiverse and threatened by climate change and other
human activities. Here, we review population genomic processes in coral reef taxa and their …

Spatial coalescent connectivity through multi-generation dispersal modelling predicts gene flow across marine phyla

T Legrand, A Chenuil, E Ser-Giacomi… - Nature …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Gene flow governs the contemporary spatial structure and dynamic of populations as well as
their long-term evolution. For species that disperse using atmospheric or oceanic flows …

All shallow coastal habitats matter as nurseries for Mediterranean juvenile fish

A Cheminée, L Le Direach, E Rouanet, P Astruch… - Scientific Reports, 2021‏ - nature.com
Coastal zones are ecosystems of high economic value but exposed to numerous
disturbances, while they represent nurseries for many fish species, raising the issue of the …

Restricted dispersal in a sea of gene flow

L Benestan, K Fietz, N Loiseau… - … of the Royal …, 2021‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
How far do marine larvae disperse in the ocean? Decades of population genetic studies
have revealed generally low levels of genetic structure at large spatial scales (hundreds of …

Multiple spawning events promote increased larval dispersal of a predatory fish in a western boundary current

HT Schilling, JD Everett, JA Smith… - Fisheries …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Transport of larvae by ocean currents is an important dispersal mechanism for many
species. The timing and location of spawning can have a large influence on settlement …

Impact of individual early life traits in larval dispersal: A multispecies approach using backtracking models

H Torrado, B Mourre, N Raventos, C Carreras… - Progress in …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Dispersal is a key process sha** species population structure. In demersal marine fishes,
which usually have sedentary adult phases, dispersion relies on drifting larval stages …

Individual-based population genomics reveal different drivers of adaptation in sympatric fish

H Torrado, C Carreras, N Raventos, E Macpherson… - Scientific reports, 2020‏ - nature.com
Connectivity and local adaptation are two contrasting evolutionary forces highly influencing
population structure. To evaluate the impact of early-life traits and environmental conditions …

Oceanographic features and limited dispersal shape the population genetic structure of the vase sponge Ircinia campana in the Greater Caribbean

SM Griffiths, MJ Butler IV, DC Behringer, T Pérez… - Heredity, 2021‏ - nature.com
Understanding population genetic structure can help us to infer dispersal patterns, predict
population resilience and design effective management strategies. For sessile species with …

Deriving connectivity from relatedness: broad-scale isolation-by-distance in the shanny Lipophrys pholis

LL Jeannot, C Mouronvalle, C Peyran… - Marine Ecology …, 2024‏ - int-res.com
Knowledge about the dispersal patterns of marine organisms is vital for understanding
population dynamics and designing appropriately scaled protected areas and fisheries …

Genomic basis for early-life mortality in sharpsnout seabream

H Torrado, C Pegueroles, N Raventos, C Carreras… - Scientific Reports, 2022‏ - nature.com
Mortality at early life stages of fishes is common in nature and can be shaped by stochastic
and selective processes. Selective mortality has rarely been assessed in natural conditions …