Adjusting phenotypes via within‐and across‐generational plasticity

GA Auge, LD Leverett, BR Edwards… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
There is renewed interest in how transgenerational environmental effects, including
epigenetic inheritance, contribute to adaptive evolution. The contribution of across …

Competition‐induced transgenerational plasticity influences competitive interactions and leaf decomposition of offspring

J Puy, F de Bello, H Dvořáková, NG Medina… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phenotypic plasticity, within and across generations (transgenerational plasticity), allows
organisms and their progeny to adapt to the environment without modification of the …

Mycorrhizal symbiosis alleviates plant water deficit within and across generations via phenotypic plasticity

J Puy, CP Carmona, I Hiiesalu, M Öpik… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phenotypic plasticity is essential for organisms to adapt to local ecological conditions. It is
expected that mutualistic interactions, such as arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis …

Transgenerational effects of parent plant competition on offspring development in contrasting conditions

R Waterman, SE Sultan - Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Conditions during a parent's lifetime can induce phenotypic changes in offspring, providing
a potentially important source of variation in natural populations. Yet, to date, biotic factors …

Transgenerational effects of herbivory and soil nutrients transmitted via vegetative reproduction in the clonal plant Alternanthera philoxeroides

BC Dong, P Alpert, FH Yu - Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Epigenetic changes and maternal effects, collectively termed transgenerational effects, allow
responses of organisms to environmental factors to be passed between generations. This is …

Effects of fragmentation of clones compound over vegetative generations in the floating plant Pistia stratiotes

MO Adomako, P Alpert, DL Du, FH Yu - Annals of Botany, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Clonal plants dominate many plant communities, especially
in aquatic systems, and clonality appears to promote invasiveness and to affect how …

The fitness benefits of germinating later than neighbors

LD Leverett, GF Schieder IV… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Premise of the Study Phenology, the seasonal timing of development, can alter biotic
interactions. Emergence from dormant or quiescent stages often occurs earlier when …

Maternal effects of climate warming and nitrogen deposition vary with home and introduced ranges

XH Zhou, JJ Li, YY Gao, PH Peng, WM He - Functional Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal effects allow offspring to cope with rapidly changing environments. While the
immediate effects of long‐term climate warming and nitrogen (N) deposition are well …

Circadian rhythms are associated with shoot architecture in natural settings

MJ Rubin, MT Brock, RL Baker, S Wilcox… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Circadian rhythms are key regulators of diverse biological processes under controlled
settings. Yet, the phenotypic and fitness consequences of quantitative variation in circadian …

Transgenerational plasticity of Elymus nutans was regulated by multiple factors and not directly related to within-generational plasticity

C Jia, D Chen, X Zhao, X Fu, X Hu - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Background and aims Transgenerational plasticity (TGP) have been proven as significant
driver of organisms to cope with environmental rapid changes. However, our understanding …