Polyploidy and interspecific hybridization: partners for adaptation, speciation and evolution in plants

K Alix, PR Gérard, T Schwarzacher… - Annals of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Polyploidy or whole-genome duplication is now recognized as being present in
almost all lineages of higher plants, with multiple rounds of polyploidy occurring in most …

The more the better? The role of polyploidy in facilitating plant invasions

M Te Beest, JJ Le Roux, DM Richardson… - Annals of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background Biological invasions are a major ecological and socio-economic problem in
many parts of the world. Despite an explosion of research in recent decades, much remains …

Estimation of nuclear DNA content in plants using flow cytometry

J Doležel, J Greilhuber, J Suda - Nature protocols, 2007 - nature.com
Flow cytometry (FCM) using DNA-selective fluorochromes is now the prevailing method for
the measurement of nuclear DNA content in plants. Ease of sample preparation and high …

Ecological studies of polyploidy in the 100 years following its discovery

J Ramsey, TS Ramsey - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Polyploidy is a mutation with profound phenotypic consequences and thus hypothesized to
have transformative effects in plant ecology. This is most often considered in the context of …

[图书][B] The incidence of polyploidy in natural plant populations: major patterns and evolutionary processes

BC Husband, SJ Baldwin, J Suda - 2013 - Springer
Polyploidy, the multiplication of chromosome sets above the diploid state, is arguably as
prevalent in plants as any other eukaryotic group. Over the past century, polyploidy has …

[PDF][PDF] Naturalized plants have smaller genomes than their non-invading relatives: a flow cytometric analysis of the Czech alien flora

M Kubešová, L Moravcova, J Suda, V Jarošík, P Pyšek - Preslia, 2010 - researchgate.net
Genome size has been suggested as one of the traits associated with invasiveness of plant
species. To provide a quantitative insight into the role of this trait, we estimated nuclear DNA …

The hidden side of plant invasions: the role of genome size

J Suda, LA Meyerson, IJ Leitch, P Pyšek - New Phytologist, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The ecological role of genome size in plant biology, biogeography, and morphology has
garnered increasing attention as the methods and technology associated with measuring …

Towards resolving the Knautia arvensis agg. (Dipsacaceae) puzzle: primary and secondary contact zones and ploidy segregation at landscape and microgeographic …

F Kolář, M Štech, P Trávníček, J Rauchová… - Annals of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Detailed knowledge of variations in ploidy levels and their
geographic distributions is one of the key tasks faced in polyploid research in natural …

AlyBase: database of names, chromosome numbers, and ploidy levels of Alysseae (Brassicaceae), with a new generic concept of the tribe

S Španiel, M Kempa, E Salmerón-Sánchez… - Plant Systematics and …, 2015 - Springer
Database of published chromosome numbers and ploidy-level estimates of the tribe
Alysseae is presented, together with the revised generic concept and the list of accepted …

Novel approaches for species concepts and delimitation in polyploids and hybrids

E Hörandl - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hybridization and polyploidization are important processes for plant evolution. However,
classification of hybrid or polyploid species has been notoriously difficult because of the …