EST-SSRs as a resource for population genetic analyses

JR Ellis, JM Burke - Heredity, 2007 - nature.com
Simple-sequence repeats (SSRs) have increasingly become the marker of choice for
population genetic analyses. Unfortunately, the development of traditional 'anonymous' …

Simultaneous estimation of null alleles and inbreeding coefficients

IJ Chybicki, J Burczyk - Journal of Heredity, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Although microsatellites are a very efficient tool for many population genetics applications,
they may occasionally produce “null” alleles, which, when present in high proportion, may …

EST Databases as a Source for Molecular Markers: Lessons from Helianthus

CH Pashley, JR Ellis, DE McCauley… - Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Expressed sequence tag (EST) databases represent a potentially valuable resource for the
development of molecular markers for use in evolutionary studies. Because EST-derived …

Desiccation and Mortality Dynamics in Seedlings of Different European Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) Populations under Extreme Drought Conditions

A Bolte, T Czajkowski, C Cocozza, R Tognetti… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
European beech (Fagus sylvatica L., hereafter beech), one of the major native tree species
in Europe, is known to be drought sensitive. Thus, the identification of critical thresholds of …

Ecotypes of European grass species respond differently to warming and extreme drought

C Beierkuhnlein, D Thiel, A Jentsch, E Willner… - Journal of Ecology, 2011 - JSTOR
1. Climate extremes are expected to increase in frequency and magnitude as a
consequence of global warming. 2. Managed permanent grasslands cover a large surface in …

Biotechnological efforts for preserving and enhancing temperate hardwood tree biodiversity, health, and productivity

PM Pijut, SS Lawson, CH Michler - In Vitro Cellular & Developmental …, 2011 - Springer
Hardwood tree species in forest, plantation, and urban environments (temperate regions of
the world) are important biological resources that play a significant role in the economy and …

High phenotypic variation found within the offspring of each mother tree in Fagus sylvatica regardless of the environment or source population

J Schmeddes, L Muffler, A Barbeta, I Beil… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Climate change challenges temperate forest trees by increasingly irregular precipitation
and rising temperatures. Due to long generation cycles, trees cannot quickly adapt …

Different reactions of central and marginal provenances of Fagus sylvatica to experimental drought

D Thiel, J Kreyling, S Backhaus… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Climate extremes are expected to increase in frequency and magnitude as a consequence
of global warming, threatening the functioning, services and goods of forest ecosystems …

High plasticity in germination and establishment success in the dominant forest tree Fagus sylvatica across Europe

L Muffler, J Schmeddes, R Weigel… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Distribution ranges of temperate tree species are shifting poleward and upslope into
cooler environments due to global warming. Successful regeneration is crucial for …

Genetic diversity and differentiation in European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) stands varying in management history

J Buiteveld, GG Vendramin, S Leonardi… - Forest ecology and …, 2007 - Elsevier
The impact of forest management on genetic diversity and mating was examined in
European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.). Ten beech stands located in Europe were studied in …