Genetics and genomics of moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis): Current status, future challenges, and biotechnological opportunities toward a sustainable bamboo …

M Ramakrishnan, K Yrjälä, KK Vinod… - Food and Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable goals for contemporary world seek viable solutions for interconnected
challenges, particularly in the fields of food and energy security and climate change. We …

Evolutionary origin of species diversity on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

KS Mao, Y Wang, JQ Liu - Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP) sensu lato (sl) houses an exceptional species
diversity in Asia. To develop a comprehensive understanding of species diversity in this …

Ancient orogenic and monsoon-driven assembly of the world's richest temperate alpine flora

WN Ding, RH Ree, RA Spicer, YW **ng - Science, 2020 - science.org
Origins of an alpine flora The evolution of high mountain floras is strongly influenced by
tectonic and climatic history. Ding et al. document the timing, tempo, and mode by which the …

Grasses through space and time: An overview of the biogeographical and macroevolutionary history of Poaceae

TJ Gallaher, PM Peterson, RJ Soreng… - … of Systematics and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Grasses are widespread on every continent and are found in all terrestrial biomes. The
dominance and spread of grasses and grassland ecosystems have led to significant …

Mountains, climate and niche heterogeneity explain global patterns of fern diversity

JS Suissa, MA Sundue, WL Testo - Journal of Biogeography, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim It is well known that the distribution of species diversity is spatially heterogeneous, but
understanding the factors contributing to this heterogeneity and to the formation of …

Phylogenomic and macroevolutionary evidence for an explosive radiation of a plant genus in the Miocene

H Kong, FL Condamine, L Yang, AJ Harris… - Systematic …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Mountain systems harbor a substantial fraction of global biodiversity and, thus, provide
excellent opportunities to study rapid diversification and to understand the historical …

Parallel ddRAD and genome skimming analyses reveal a radiative and reticulate evolutionary history of the temperate bamboos

C Guo, PF Ma, GQ Yang, XY Ye, Y Guo… - Systematic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Rapid evolutionary radiations are among the most challenging phylogenetic problems,
wherein different types of data (eg, morphology and molecular) or genetic markers (eg …

The origin and morphological character evolution of the paleotropical woody bamboos

JX Liu, C Guo, PF Ma, MY Zhou, YH Luo… - Journal of integrative …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The woody bamboos (Bambusoideae) exhibit distinctive biological traits within Poaceae,
such as highly lignified culms, rapid shoot growth, monocarpic mass flowering and nutlike or …

[HTML][HTML] Mountain radiations are not only rapid and recent: Ancient diversification of South American frog and lizard families related to Paleogene Andean orogeny …

LM Boschman, FL Condamine - Global and Planetary Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Mountainous areas host a disproportionately large fraction of Earth's biodiversity, suggesting
a causal relationship between mountain building and biological diversification. Mountain …

Past climate cooling and orogenesis of the Hengduan Mountains have influenced the evolution of Impatiens sect. Impatiens (Balsaminaceae) in the Northern …

F Qin, T Xue, X Zhang, X Yang, J Yu, SR Gadagkar… - BMC Plant …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Impatiens sect. Impatiens is distributed across the Northern
Hemisphere and has diversified considerably, particularly within the Hengduan Mountains …