Widespread, ecologically relevant genetic markers developed from association mapping of climate‐related traits in Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis)

JA Holliday, K Ritland, SN Aitken - New Phytologist, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Genecological studies in widespread tree species have revealed steep genetic clines along
environmental gradients for climate‐related traits. In a changing climate, the ecological and …

Intra-specific variability in biomass partitioning and carbon isotopic discrimination under moderate drought stress in seedlings from four Pinus pinaster populations

I Aranda, R Alía, U Ortega, ÂK Dantas… - Tree Genetics & …, 2010 - Springer
The response to drought of 20 open-pollinated families from four Pinus pinaster Ait.
populations covering a latitudinal cline (France, Central and Southern Spain, and Morocco) …

Molecular Proxies for Climate Maladaptation in a Long-Lived Tree (Pinus pinaster Aiton, Pinaceae)

JP Jaramillo-Correa, I Rodríguez-Quilón, D Grivet… - Genetics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Understanding adaptive genetic responses to climate change is a main challenge for
preserving biological diversity. Successful predictive models for climate-driven range shifts …

Comparison of contemporary mating patterns in continuous and fragmented Eucalyptus globulus native forests

M Mimura, RC Barbour, BM Potts… - Molecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
While habitat fragmentation is a central issue in forest conservation studies in the face of
broad‐scale anthropogenic changes to the environment, its effects on contemporary mating …

Spatial genetic structure in continuous and fragmented populations of Pinus pinaster Aiton

AI De‐Lucas, SC GONZÁLEZ‐MARTÍNEZ… - Molecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat fragmentation, ie, the reduction of populations into small isolated remnants, is
expected to increase spatial genetic structure (SGS) in plant populations through …

Short distance pollen movement in a wind-pollinated tree, Quercus lobata (Fagaceae)

AR Pluess, VL Sork, B Dolan, FW Davis, D Grivet… - Forest Ecology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Short distance pollen dispersal shapes the local genetic structure of plant populations and
determines the opportunity for genetic drift and local selection. In this paper we focus on …

Divergent selection in a Mediterranean pine on local spatial scales

KB Budde, C Rellstab, M Heuertz, F Gugerli… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of selection on an organism's genome are hard to detect on small spatial scales,
as gene flow can swamp signatures of local adaptation. Therefore, most genome scans to …

Association mapping for growth, straightness and wood chemistry traits in the Pinus pinaster Aquitaine breeding population

C Lepoittevin, L Harvengt, C Plomion… - Tree Genetics & …, 2012 - Springer
Association mapping is a recommended method to dissect the genetic basis of naturally
occurring trait variation in non-model tree species with outcrossing mating systems and …

Spatial genetic structure in Milicia excelsa (Moraceae) indicates extensive gene dispersal in a low‐density wind‐pollinated tropical tree

JP Bizoux, K Daïnou, N Bourland, OJ Hardy… - Molecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we analysed spatial genetic structure (SGS) patterns and estimated dispersal
distances in Milicia excelsa (Welw.) CC Berg (Moraceae), a threatened wind‐pollinated …

Neutral patterns of genetic variation and applications to conservation in conifer species

F Bagnoli, B Fady, S Fineschi… - … and breeding of …, 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This chapter describes how neutral genetic markers can be used for the study of population
and conservation genetics, phylogeography and gene flow in conifers. It includes a …