Evolution of Plant Genome Size and Composition

B He, W Liu, J Li, S Xiong, J Jia, Q Lin… - Genomics …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The rapid development of sequencing technology has led to an explosion of plant genome
data, opening up more opportunities for research in the field of comparative evolutionary …

Polyploidy impacts population growth and competition with diploids: multigenerational experiments reveal key life‐history trade‐offs

TJ Anneberg, EM O'Neill, TL Ashman… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological theory predicts that early generation polyploids ('neopolyploids') should quickly
go extinct owing to the disadvantages of rarity and competition with their diploid progenitors …

The immediate effects of polyploidization of Spirodela polyrhiza change in a strain-specific way along environmental gradients

Q Bafort, T Wu, A Natran, O De Clerck… - Evolution …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The immediate effects of plant polyploidization are well characterized and it is generally
accepted that these morphological, physiological, developmental, and phenological …

Polyploidization as an opportunistic mutation: The role of unreduced gametes formation and genetic drift in polyploid establishment

J Clo, N Padilla‐García, F Kolář - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
It is broadly assumed that polyploidy success reflects an increase in fitness associated with
whole‐genome duplication (WGD), due to higher tolerance to stressful conditions …

Understanding polyploid establishment: temporary persistence or stable coexistence?

F Mortier, Q Bafort, S Milosavljevic, F Kauai… - Oikos, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Polyploidy, resulting from whole‐genome duplication (WGD), is ubiquitous in nature and
reportedly associated with extreme environments and biological invasions. However, WGD …

Influence of polyploidy on morphology and distribution of the Cypress Spurge (Euphorbia cyparissias, Euphorbiaceae)

Š Pungaršek, B Frajman - Plant Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Polyploidy can cause differences in phenotypic and physiological traits among different
cytotypes of the same species. Polyploids may have larger organs or occupy different …

Inbreeding depression in polyploid species: a meta-analysis

J Clo, F Kolář - Biology Letters, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Whole-genome duplication is a common mutation in eukaryotes with far-reaching
phenotypic effects, the resulting morphological and fitness consequences and how they …

Competitive ability, neopolyploid establishment and current distribution of a diploid–tetraploid plant complex

M Castro, M Celeste Dias, J Loureiro, BC Husband… - Oikos, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polyploidy is a pervasive phenomenon in nature and has significantly contributed to the
adaptive evolution of plants. The conditions necessary for the spread of neopolyploids in …

Neopolyploidy has variable effects on the diversity and composition of the wild strawberry microbiome

TJ Anneberg, NP Cullen, EM O'Neill… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Whole‐genome duplication (neopolyploidy) can instantly differentiate the
phenotype of neopolyploids from their diploid progenitors. These phenotypic shifts in organs …

Neopolyploidy‐induced changes in giant duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza) alter herbivore preference and performance and plant population performance

HR Assour, TL Ashman… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Premise Polyploidy is a widespread mutational process in angiosperms that may alter
population performance of not only plants but also their interacting species. Yet, knowledge …