Translating conservation genetics into management: Pan-European minimum requirements for dynamic conservation units of forest tree genetic diversity

J Koskela, F Lefèvre, S Schueler, H Kraigher… - Biological …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper provides a review of theoretical and practical aspects related to genetic
management of forest trees. The implementation of international commitments on forest …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative phylogeography of African rain forest trees: a review of genetic signatures of vegetation history in the Guineo-Congolian region

OJ Hardy, C Born, K Budde, K Daïnou, G Dauby… - Comptes Rendus …, 2013 - Elsevier
The biogeographic history of the African rain forests has been contentious. Phylogeography,
the study of the geographic distribution of genetic lineages within species, can highlight the …

Diversification of almonds, peaches, plums and cherries–molecular systematics and biogeographic history of Prunus (Rosaceae)

SW Chin, J Shaw, R Haberle, J Wen, D Potter - … phylogenetics and evolution, 2014 - Elsevier
Most previous molecular phylogenetic studies of Prunus have been conducted primarily with
crop species and their close relatives. As the center of crop diversity of the genus is in …

Evidence of thermophilization in Afromontane forests

A Cuni-Sanchez, EH Martin, E Uzabaho… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Thermophilization is the directional change in species community composition towards
greater relative abundances of species associated with warmer environments. This process …

Genotyping-by-sequencing provides the first well-resolved phylogeny for coffee (Coffea) and insights into the evolution of caffeine content in its species: GBS coffee …

P Hamon, CE Grover, AP Davis… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2017 - Elsevier
A comprehensive and meaningful phylogenetic hypothesis for the commercially important
coffee genus (Coffea) has long been a key objective for coffee researchers. For molecular …

Conservation Priorities for Prunus africana Defined with the Aid of Spatial Analysis of Genetic Data and Climatic Variables

B Vinceti, J Loo, H Gaisberger, MJ van Zonneveld… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Conservation priorities for Prunus africana, a tree species found across Afromontane
regions, which is of great commercial interest internationally and of local value for rural …

[HTML][HTML] Utilization and transfer of forest genetic resources: A global review

J Koskela, B Vinceti, W Dvorak, D Bush… - Forest ecology and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Over the last 200 years, genetic resources of forest trees have been increasingly transferred,
within and outside of species' native distribution ranges, for forestry and for research and …

Geographic barriers and Pleistocene climate change shaped patterns of genetic variation in the Eastern Afromontane biodiversity hotspot

M Mairal, I Sanmartín, A Herrero, L Pokorny… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract The Eastern African Afromontane forest is getting increased attention in
conservation studies because of its high endemicity levels and shrinking geographic …

Weak latitudinal trends in reproductive traits of Afromontane forest trees

RC Swart, S Geerts, CJ Geldenhuys, J Pauw… - Annals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Is the increase in species diversity patterns towards lower
latitudes linked to reproductive traits? Plant reproductive organs influence reproductive …

History and evolution of the afroalpine flora: in the footsteps of Olov Hedberg

C Brochmann, A Gizaw, D Chala, M Kandziora, G Eilu… - Alpine Botany, 2022 - Springer
The monumental work of Olov Hedberg provided deep insights into the spectacular and
fragmented tropical alpine flora of the African sky islands. Here we review recent molecular …