A survey of Pinus cembra (Arolla pine) growing above 2800-m elevation was conducted in
an ecoregion of the western Alps, where the highest treeline is at~ 2650 m. The concepts of …

Background With the broad application of high-throughput sequencing and its reduced cost,
simple sequence repeat (SSR) genotyping by sequencing (SSR-GBS) has been widely …

Spatial patterns of genetic variation compared across species provide information about the
predictability of genetic diversity in natural populations, and areas requiring conservation …

The use of museum specimens held in natural history repositories for population and
conservation genetic research is increasing in tandem with the use of massively parallel …

Trypanosoma lewisi belongs to the so-called atypical trypanosomes that occasionally affect
humans. It shares the same hosts and flea vector of other medically relevant pathogenic …

Chestnut species have large ecological, cultural and economic importance. Developing
genetic markers for these species is of interest for conservation, breeding or evolutionary …

Depuis 2015, les nuciculteurs français font face une forte occurrence de symptômes
jusqu'alors peu constatés, tels que des brûlures, nécroses et/ou décoloration sur rameaux …

Recent advances in sequencing technology have revealed a surprisingly high degree of
both ancient and ongoing hybridization across a wide range of taxa (Payseur & Rieseberg …

In order to navigate within-group competition and maximise fitness, strategies have evolved
in group-living animals, including social dominance ranks and affiliative relationships. Both …

Current evidence strongly supports the existence of two African elephant species–forest
(Loxodonta cyclotis) and savanna (Loxodonta africana)–which are both highly threatened …