Integrating evolutionary genomics of forest trees to inform future tree breeding amidst rapid climate change

J Feng, X Dan, Y Cui, Y Gong, M Peng, Y Sang… - Plant …, 2024 - cell.com
Global climate change is leading to rapid and drastic shifts in environmental conditions,
posing threats to biodiversity and nearly all life forms worldwide. Forest trees serve as …

Recurrent hybridization and gene flow shaped Norway and Siberian spruce evolutionary history over multiple glacial cycles

Q Zhou, P Karunarathne, L Andersson‐Li… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Most tree species underwent cycles of contraction and expansion during the Quaternary.
These cycles led to an ancient and complex genetic structure that has since been affected …

Cryptic divergence in and evolutionary dynamics of endangered hybrid Picea brachytyla sensu stricto in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

S Lu, L Liu, W Lei, D Wang, H Zhu, Q Lai, L Ma, D Ru - BMC Plant Biology, 2024 - Springer
Background The visual similarities observed across various plant groups often conceal
underlying genetic distinctions. This occurrence, known as cryptic diversity, underscores the …

Adaptive divergence, historical population dynamics, and simulation of suitable distributions for Picea Meyeri and P. Mongolica at the whole-genome level

Y Liu, W **ao, F Wang, Y Wang, Y Dong, W Nie… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
The taxonomic classification of Picea meyeri and P. mongolica has long been controversial.
To investigate the genetic relatedness, evolutionary history, and population history dynamics …

Genomic signals of local adaptation in Picea crassifolia

S Feng, E **, W Wan, D Ru - BMC Plant Biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Global climate change poses a grave threat to biodiversity and underscores the
importance of identifying the genes and corresponding environmental factors involved in the …

Evolutionary history of an Alpine Archaeognath (Machilis pallida): Insights from different variant

M Haider, MP Schilling, MH Moest… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Reconstruction of species histories is a central aspect of evolutionary biology. Patterns of
genetic variation within and among populations can be leveraged to elucidate evolutionary …

[HTML][HTML] Chromosome-level genome and population genomics of the intermediate horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus affinis) reveal the molecular basis of virus tolerance in …

L Zhao, J Yuan, G Wang, H **g, C Huang… - Zoological …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Horseshoe bats (genus Rhinolophus, family Rhinolophidae) represent an important group
within chiropteran phylogeny due to their distinctive traits, including constant high-frequency …

Phylogeographic structure and putative migration pathway of Sogatella furcifera in China based on microsatellite markers

X **u, Y Zhao, H Ma, M Yu, G Yang… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The white back planthopper (WBPH), Sogatella furcifera (Horváth)(Hemiptera:
Delphacidae), is an important destructive rice pest in Asia that has caused serious economic …