Founder effects shape linkage disequilibrium and genomic diversity of a partially clonal invader

BA Flanagan, SA Krueger‐Hadfield… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The genomic variation of an invasive species may be affected by complex demographic
histories and evolutionary changes during the invasion. Here, we describe the relative …

Long range gene flow beyond predictions from oceanographic transport in a tropical marine foundation species

AI Tavares, J Assis, PD Larkin, JC Creed… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The transport of passively dispersed organisms across tropical margins remains poorly
understood. Hypotheses of oceanographic transportation potential lack testing with large …

Untangling the hedge: Genetic diversity in clonally and sexually transmitted genomes of European wild roses, Rosa L.

K Reichel, V Herklotz, A Smolka, H Nybom, A Kellner… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
While European wild roses are abundant and widely distributed, their morphological
taxonomy is complicated and ambiguous. In particular, the polyploid Rosa section Caninae …

The combined effect of haplodiplonty and partial clonality on genotypic and genetic diversity in a finite mutating population

S Stoeckel, S Arnaud-Haond… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Partial clonality is known to affect the genetic composition and evolutionary trajectory of
diplontic (single, free-living diploid stage) populations. However, many partially clonal …

Clones on the run: The genomics of a recently expanded partially clonal species

RT Pereyra, M Rafajlović, P De Wit, M Pinder… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Why species that in their core areas mainly reproduce sexually become enriched with
clones in marginal populations (“geographic parthenogenesis”) remains unclear. Earlier …

Genetic variation and clonal diversity in floating aquatic plants: Comparative genomic analysis of water hyacinth species in their native range

NL da Cunha, H Xue, SI Wright… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many eukaryotic organisms reproduce by sexual and asexual reproduction. Genetic
diversity in populations can be strongly dependent on the relative importance of these two …

Incorporating genetic measures of connectivity and adaptation in marine spatial planning for corals

C Riginos, M Beger - Coral Reef Conservation and Restoration in the …, 2022 - Springer
Marine protected areas are an important tool to recover and protect coral reef biodiversity.
Connected networks of individual marine protected areas enhance system-wide resilience …

Genomic signatures of clonality in the deep water kelp Laminaria rodriguezii

L Reynes, T Thibaut, S Mauger, A Blanfuné… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The development of population genomic approaches in non‐model species allows for
renewed studies of the impact of reproductive systems and genetic drift on population …

Let's talk about sex: Why reproductive systems matter for understanding algae

SA Krueger‐Hadfield - Journal of Phycology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sex is a crucial process that has molecular, genetic, cellular, organismal, and population‐
level consequences for eukaryotic evolution. Eukaryotic life cycles are composed of …

Exploring the genetic consequences of clonality in haplodiplontic taxa

SA Krueger-Hadfield, ML Guillemin… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Partially clonality is an incredibly common reproductive mode found across all the major
eukaryotic lineages. Yet, population genetic theory is based on exclusive sexuality or …