Progress in Myrtaceae genetics and genomics: Eucalyptus as the pivotal genus

D Grattapaglia, RE Vaillancourt, M Shepherd… - Tree Genetics & …, 2012 - Springer
The status of genomics and genetics research in the Myrtaceae, a large family of
dicotyledonous woody plants, is reviewed with Eucalyptus as the focal genus. The family …

Geographical genetics and the conservation of forest trees

M Pautasso - Perspectives in plant ecology, Evolution and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Trees are key ecosystem engineers. Many analyses of the genetic diversity of forest trees
over substantial parts of their distributional ranges are appearing. These studies are of …

[BUCH][B] Evolution through genetic exchange

ML Arnold - 2006 - books.google.com
Even before the publication of Darwin's Origin of Species, the perception of evolutionary
change has been a tree-like pattern of diversification-with divergent branches spreading …

A geographic mosaic of genetic variation within a foundation tree species and its community‐level consequences

RC Barbour, JM O'Reilly-Wapstra, DWD Little… - Ecology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Knowledge of the manner in which genetic variation within a tree species affects associated
communities and ecosystem processes across its entire range is important for …

Population genetic analysis and phylogeny reconstruction in Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) using high-throughput, genome-wide genoty**

DA Steane, D Nicolle, CP Sansaloni, CD Petroli… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2011 - Elsevier
A set of over 8000 Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) markers was tested for its utility in
high-resolution population and phylogenetic studies across a range of Eucalyptus taxa …

Chloroplast genome analysis of Australian eucalypts–Eucalyptus, Corymbia, Angophora, Allosyncarpia and Stockwellia (Myrtaceae)

MJ Bayly, P Rigault, A Spokevicius, PY Ladiges… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2013 - Elsevier
We present a phylogenetic analysis and comparison of structural features of chloroplast
genomes for 39 species of the eucalypt group (genera Eucalyptus, Corymbia, Angophora …

Glacial refugia and reticulate evolution: the case of the Tasmanian eucalypts

GE McKinnon, GJ Jordan… - … of the Royal …, 2004 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Tasmania is a natural laboratory for investigating the evolutionary processes of the
Quaternary. It is a large island lying 40–44° S, which was repeatedly glaciated and linked to …

Parallel evolution of dwarf ecotypes in the forest tree Eucalyptus globulus

SA Foster, GE McKinnon, DA Steane, BM Potts… - New …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Three small populations of a dwarf ecotype of the forest tree Eucalyptus globulus are found
on exposed granite headlands in south‐eastern Australia. These populations are separated …

Plant phylogeography based on organelle genes: an introduction

RJ Petit, GG Vendramin - … : Evolutionary perspectives on the origins and …, 2007 - Springer
Plants have unique biological attributes of great interest to researchers investigating
population dynamics. Yet, until recently, organelle DNA had been seldom utilized for …

Genomic and phenotypic architecture of a spruce hybrid zone (Picea sitchensis × P. glauca)

JA Hamilton, C Lexer, SN Aitken - Molecular Ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Interspecific hybridization may enhance the capacity of populations to adapt to changing
environments, and has practical implications for reforestation. We use genome‐wide …