Insights into invasive species from whole‐genome resequencing

HL North, A McGaughran, CD Jiggins - Molecular Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of invasive species can simultaneously inform management strategies and quantify
rapid evolution in the wild. The role of genomics in invasion science is increasingly …

Genomic data is missing for many highly invasive species, restricting our preparedness for escalating incursion rates

P Matheson, A McGaughran - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Biological invasions drive environmental change, potentially threatening native biodiversity,
human health, and global economies. Population genomics is an increasingly popular tool …

Genetic reconstructions of invasion history

ME Cristescu - Invasion Genetics: The Baker and Stebbins …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A diverse array of molecular markers and constantly evolving analytical approaches have
been employed to reconstruct the invasion histories of the most notorious invasions …

Applications of next-generation sequencing to the study of biological invasions

M Rius, S Bourne, HG Hornsby, MA Chapman - Current Zoology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Through the widespread implementation of next-generation sequencing (NGS), analyses of
the whole genome (the entire DNA content) and the whole transcriptome (the genes being …

Genomic biosurveillance of forest invasive alien enemies: A story written in code

RC Hamelin, AD Roe - Evolutionary Applications, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The world's forests face unprecedented threats from invasive insects and pathogens that can
cause large irreversible damage to the ecosystems. This threatens the world's capacity to …

Genetic tools in the management of invasive mammals: recent trends and future perspectives

SS Browett, DB O'Meara, AD McDevitt - Mammal Review, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive non‐native species are now considered to be one of the greatest threats to
biodiversity worldwide. Therefore, efficient and cost‐effective management of species …

Targeted capture in evolutionary and ecological genomics

MR Jones, JM Good - Molecular ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid expansion of next‐generation sequencing has yielded a powerful array of tools to
address fundamental biological questions at a scale that was inconceivable just a few years …

Molecular genetic approaches to elucidate the ecological and evolutionary issues associated with biological invasions

O Miura - Ecological Research, 2007 - Springer
Biological invasions may cause serious damage to the native environments and threaten the
native biodiversity. Molecular genetic approaches have been found to be powerful tools for …

Molecular systematics and population genetics of biological invasions: towards a better understanding of invasive species management

J Le Roux, AM Wieczorek - Annals of Applied Biology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The study of population genetics of invasive species offers opportunities to investigate rapid
evolutionary processes at work, and while the ecology of biological invasions has enjoyed …

Ecological genetics of invasive alien species

LJ Lawson Handley, A Estoup, DM Evans, CE Thomas… - BioControl, 2011 - Springer
There is growing realisation that integrating genetics and ecology is critical in the context of
biological invasions, since the two are explicitly linked. So far, the focus of ecological …