Modern strategies to assess and breed forest tree adaptation to changing climate

AJ Cortés, M Restrepo-Montoya… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Studying the genetics of adaptation to new environments in ecologically and industrially
important tree species is currently a major research line in the fields of plant science and …

Assessing genetic risk in revegetation

M Byrne, L Stone, MA Millar - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Revegetation can provide major environmental benefits in degraded landscapes, but there
is also potential for negative impacts from genetic change in local native populations. Broad …

Planted forests and invasive alien trees in Europe: a code for managing existing and future plantings to mitigate the risk of negative impacts from invasions

G Brundu, DM Richardson - 2016 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Planted forests of alien tree species make significant contributions to the economy and
provide multiple products and ecosystem services On the other hand, non-native trees now …

Populus CEN/TFL1 regulates first onset of flowering, axillary meristem identity and dormancy release in Populus

R Mohamed, CT Wang, C Ma, O Shevchenko… - The Plant …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Members of the CENTRORADIALIS (CEN)/TERMINAL FLOWER 1 (TFL1) subfamily control
shoot meristem identity, and loss‐of‐function mutations in both monopodial and sympodial …

Evolution in agriculture: the application of evolutionary approaches to the management of biotic interactions in agro‐ecosystems

PH Thrall, JG Oakeshott, G Fitt… - Evolutionary …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic impacts increasingly drive ecological and evolutionary processes at many
spatio‐temporal scales, demanding greater capacity to predict and manage their …

Enhanced phytoremediation of volatile environmental pollutants with transgenic trees

SL Doty, CA James, AL Moore… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Small, volatile hydrocarbons, including trichloroethylene, vinyl chloride, carbon tetrachloride,
benzene, and chloroform, are common environmental pollutants that pose serious health …

Age-related changes in tree growth and functional biology: the role of reproduction

SC Thomas - Size-and age-related changes in tree structure and …, 2011 - Springer
Population biologists have generally assumed that reproduction entails a reduction in
growth, future reproduction, and/or increase in mortality: such “costs of reproduction” are …

Genetic engineering of trees: progress and new horizons

S Chang, EL Mahon, HA MacKay… - In Vitro Cellular & …, 2018 - Springer
Genetic engineering of trees to improve productivity, wood quality, and resistance to biotic
and abiotic stresses has been the primary goal of the forest biotechnology community for …

Habitat, geophysical, and eco-social connectivity: benefits of resilient socio–ecological landscapes

EP Butler, LL Bliss-Ketchum, CE de Rivera… - Landscape …, 2022 - Springer
Context Connections among ecosystems and their components are critical to maintaining
ecological functions and benefits in human-modified landscapes, including urban areas …

FT overexpression induces precocious flowering and normal reproductive development in Eucalyptus

AL Klocko, C Ma, S Robertson… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Eucalyptus trees are among the most important species for industrial forestry worldwide.
However, as with most forest trees, flowering does not begin for one to several years after …