The genetics of drought tolerance in conifers

E Moran, J Lauder, C Musser, A Stathos… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
As temperatures warm and precipitation patterns shift as a result of climate change, interest
in the identification of tree genotypes that will thrive under more arid conditions has grown …

RADseq approaches and applications for forest tree genetics

TL Parchman, JP Jahner, KA Uckele… - Tree Genetics & …, 2018 - Springer
As tree species vary extensively in genome size, complexity, and resource development,
reduced representation methods have been increasingly employed for the generation of …

Landscape genomics predicts climate change‐related genetic offset for the widespread Platycladus orientalis (Cupressaceae)

KH Jia, W Zhao, PA Maier, XG Hu, Y **… - Evolutionary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding and quantifying populations' adaptive genetic variation and their response to
climate change are critical to reforestation's seed source selection, forest management …

Scots pine–panmixia and the elusive signal of genetic adaptation

J Bruxaux, W Zhao, D Hall, AL Curtu… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Scots pine is the foundation species of diverse forested ecosystems across Eurasia and
displays remarkable ecological breadth, occurring in environments ranging from temperate …

Status and perspectives of genomic selection in forest tree breeding

D Grattapaglia - Genomic selection for crop improvement: New …, 2017 - Springer
Trees have long life cycles and become reproductively active only after several years. The
progress of tree breeding programs is therefore strongly dependent on the time needed to …

[HTML][HTML] Toward the genetic improvement of drought tolerance in conifers: An integrated approach

P Baldi, N La Porta - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The constant rise in the global temperature and unpredictable shifts in precipitation patterns
are two of the main effects of climate change. Therefore, there is an increasing amount of …

Genetic Diversity, Population Structure, and Linkage Disequilibrium of a Core Collection of Ziziphus jujuba Assessed with Genome-wide SNPs Developed by …

W Chen, L Hou, Z Zhang, X Pang, Y Li - Frontiers in plant science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Chinese jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill) is an economically important fruit species native to
China with high nutritious and medicinal value. Genoty**-by-sequencing was used to …

Prediction accuracies for growth and wood attributes of interior spruce in space using genoty**-by-sequencing

O Gamal El-Dien, B Ratcliffe, J Klápště, C Chen, I Porth… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Genomic selection (GS) in forestry can substantially reduce the length of
breeding cycle and increase gain per unit time through early selection and greater selection …

Evaluation of the efficiency of genomic versus pedigree predictions for growth and wood quality traits in Scots pine

A Calleja-Rodriguez, J Pan, T Funda, Z Chen, J Baison… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Genomic selection (GS) or genomic prediction is a promising approach for tree
breeding to obtain higher genetic gains by shortening time of progeny testing in breeding …

Genome-wide RAD sequencing data provide unprecedented resolution of the phylogeny of temperate bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae)

X Wang, X Ye, L Zhao, D Li, Z Guo, H Zhuang - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
The temperate bamboos (tribe Arundinarieae, Poaceae) are strongly supported as
monophyly in recent molecular studies, but taxonomic delineation and phylogenetic …