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Tag: Admixture

Ecosystems

The way humans introduced Australian acacias led to the rise of the worst invasive trees

Botanists collated genetic data from 51 different genetic studies on Acacia species to compare genetic diversity between native and invasive populations.

by Juniper KissMay 11, 2021May 11, 2021
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Cells, Genes & Molecules Taxonomy & Evolution

Lessons from Mediterranean olive domestication: keep wild relatives close by and do not “overselect”

New study in the journal BMC Biology found that Mediterranean olives have almost as high genetic diversity as olive cultivars

by Juniper KissNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020
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Cells, Genes & Molecules Ecosystems

High Gene Flow Shapes the Invasion of the Bitter Vine in Asia

Mikania micrantha benefits from high gene flow when invading new territory in Asia.

by Alex AssiryApril 13, 2020April 8, 2020
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Close Encounters

Sympatric moss populations can form true hybrid zones

by Erin ZimmermanApril 8, 2020April 8, 2020
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Cells, Genes & Molecules

European white oak hybrids can be well-identified with a small set of genetic markers

A limited set of SNPs identified the species of test trees with a high degree of accuracy, finding asymmetrical mixing among the three species.

by Erin ZimmermanMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020
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Epipactis orchids
Annals of Botany News in Brief

Where do all the Epipactis orchids come from?

Botanists use the orchid genus Epipactis as a model for speciation, but unravelling its family tree has been difficult.

by Alex AssiryOctober 28, 2019October 25, 2019
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Maintenance of species cohesion despite ongoing hybridization
Articles

Maintenance of plant species cohesion despite ongoing hybridization

When species cohesion is maintained despite ongoing natural hybridisation.

by AJ CannSeptember 22, 2014September 19, 2014
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Population genetics of Mediterranean and Saharan olives
Annals of Botany Life

Where do olives come from?

An analysis of patterns of genetic differentiation finds evidence of reciprocal gene exchanges between populations of Mediterranean and Saharan olives.

by AJ CannFebruary 16, 2014February 7, 2014
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