Applying genomics in assisted migration under climate change: Framework, empirical applications, and case studies

Z Chen, L Grossfurthner, JL Loxterman… - Evolutionary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rate of global climate change is projected to outpace the ability of many natural
populations and species to adapt. Assisted migration (AM), which is defined as the managed …

Genetics of adaptation

K Bomblies, CL Peichel - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2022 - pnas.org
The rediscovery of Mendel's work showing that the heredity of phenotypes is controlled by
discrete genes was followed by the reconciliation of Mendelian genetics with evolution by …

Measuring maximum heart rate to study cardiac thermal performance and heat tolerance in fishes

MJH Gilbert, EA Hardison, AP Farrell… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
The thermal sensitivity of heart rate (f H) in fishes has fascinated comparative physiologists
for well over a century. We now know that elevating f H is the primary mechanism through …

Whole genome resequencing identifies local adaptation associated with environmental variation for redband trout

KR Andrews, T Seaborn, JP Egan… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aquatic ectotherms are predicted to harbour genomic signals of local adaptation resulting
from selective pressures driven by the strong influence of climate conditions on body …

Increased accuracy of genomic predictions for growth under chronic thermal stress in rainbow trout by prioritizing variants from GWAS using imputed sequence data

GM Yoshida, JM Yáñez - Evolutionary applications, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Through imputation of genotypes, genome‐wide association study (GWAS) and genomic
prediction (GP) using whole‐genome sequencing (WGS) data are cost‐efficient and feasible …

Genetic architecture of acute hyperthermia resistance in juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchusmykiss) and genetic correlations with production traits

H Lagarde, D Lallias, P Patrice, A Dehaullon… - Genetics Selection …, 2023 - Springer
Background Selective breeding is a promising solution to reduce the vulnerability of fish
farms to heat waves, which are predicted to increase in intensity and frequency. However …

Genomic signatures of thermal adaptation are associated with clinal shifts of life history in a broadly distributed frog

H Cayuela, Y Dorant, BR Forester… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Temperature is a critical driver of ectotherm life‐history strategies, whereby a warmer
environment is associated with increased growth, reduced longevity and accelerated …

Whole genome re-sequencing reveals artificial and natural selection for milk traits in East Friesian sheep

X Li, L Yuan, W Wang, D Zhang, Y Zhao… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The East Friesian sheep is one of the important high-yielding dairy sheep breeds, but still
little is known about their genetic and genomic variation during domestication. Therefore, we …

Whole-genome resequencing reveals genetic diversity and selection signals in warm temperate and subtropical Sillago sinica populations

X Zhao, T Zheng, T Gao, N Song - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background Genetic diversity and heterogeneous genomic signatures in marine fish
populations may result from selection pressures driven by the strong effects of …

Habitat fragmentation drives divergent survival strategies of a cold‐water fish in a warm landscape

N Hahlbeck, KJ Anlauf‐Dunn, SJ Piotrowski… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is a global phenomenon, but natural selection occurs within landscapes.
Many global analyses predict how climate change will shape behavior and physiology, but …