Oaks: an evolutionary success story

A Kremer, AL Hipp - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Quercus is among the most widespread and species‐rich tree genera in the
northern hemisphere. The extraordinary species diversity in America and Asia together with …

Aseasonal, undirected migration in insects:'Invisible'but common

TW Sap**ton - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
Many insect pests are long-distance migrants, moving from lower latitudes where they
overwinter to higher latitudes in spring to exploit superabundant, but seasonally ephemeral …

Widespread underfilling of the potential ranges of North American trees

BJ Seliger, BJ McGill, JC Svenning… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Climatic equilibrium is a foundational principle in ecological theory and models used in
conservation, but has been challenged by growing evidence of disequilibrium, particularly …

Integrative demographic modelling reduces uncertainty in estimated rates of species' historical range shifts

AR Castilla, A Brown, S Hoban… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Biogeographers have used three primary data types to examine shifts in tree ranges in
response to past climate change: fossil pollen, genetic data and contemporary occurrences …

[HTML][HTML] Movement ecology of adult western corn rootworm: Implications for management

TW Sap**ton, JL Spencer - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The western corn rootworm is a destructive and mobile insect pest of corn
in North America and Europe. It is difficult to manage, in part because resistance has …

[HTML][HTML] Postglacial vegetation migration facilitated by outposts on proglacial lake islands in eastern North America

MFS Vogel, AA Ali, S Joannin, Y Bergeron… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Postglacial vegetation colonization that followed ice retreat and proglacial lakes drainage in
north-eastern America occurred rapidly, more rapidly than expected based on the modern …

Life history traits predict colonization and extinction lags of desert plant species since the Last Glacial Maximum

BJ Butterfield, CA Holmgren, RS Anderson… - Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Variation in life‐history strategies can affect metapopulation dynamics and consequently the
composition and diversity of communities. However, data sets that allow for the full range of …

Evolution of Castanea in North America: restriction‐site‐associated DNA sequencing and ecological modeling reveal a history of radiation, range shifts, and disease

EL Spriggs, ME Fertakos - American journal of botany, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Although chestnuts and chinquapins are some of the best known and most widely
loved of any plants in North America, relatively little genomic sequencing has been done …

Evolutionary origins of the eastern North American–Mesoamerican floristic disjunction: Current status and future prospects

GW Stull - American Journal of Botany, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biogeographic disjunction patterns, where multiple taxa are shared between isolated
geographic areas, represent excellent systems for investigating the historical assembly of …

Multi‐proxy analysis of early Holocene vegetation dynamics on the islands of proglacial Lake Ojibway (northeastern America)

MFS Vogel, S Joannin, M Lamara… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Following deglaciation, lowland sites in eastern Canada that were covered by proglacial
Lake Ojibway recorded direct afforestation with boreal mixedwood taxa, without an initial …