[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity and conservation units: dealing with the species-population continuum in the age of genomics

DJ Coates, M Byrne, C Moritz - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Current approaches to biodiversity conservation are largely based on geographic areas,
ecosystems, ecological communities, and species, with less attention on genetic diversity …

Persistence and stochasticity are key determinants of genetic diversity in plants associated with banded iron formation inselbergs

M Byrne, SL Krauss, MA Millar, CP Elliott… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The high species endemism characteristic of many of the world's terrestrial island systems
provides a model for studying evolutionary patterns and processes, yet there has been no …

Restore and Renew: a genomics‐era framework for species provenance delimitation

M Rossetto, J Bragg, A Kilian, H McPherson… - Restoration …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Here we present “Restore and Renew,” a replicable framework for gathering and
interpreting evolutionary, ecological, and genomic data in support of restoration practices. In …

Embedding genetics experiments in restoration to guide plant choice for a degraded landscape with a changing climate

TG Bailey, PA Harrison, NJ Davidson, A Weller‐Wong… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We overview an array of common garden genetics trials established across multiple sites
and embedded in restoration plantings in the harsh, modified Midlands region of the island …

[HTML][HTML] Leaf economic and hydraulic traits signal disparate climate adaptation patterns in two co-occurring woodland eucalypts

SM Prober, BM Potts, PA Harrison, G Wiehl, TG Bailey… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
With climate change impacting trees worldwide, enhancing adaptation capacity has become
an important goal of provenance translocation strategies for forestry, ecological renovation …

Seed sourcing in the genomics era: multispecies provenance delineation for current and future climates

SJ Walters, TP Robinson, M Byrne… - Restoration Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Restoration interventions require knowledge on the suitability of seed sources. Provenance
delineation for ecological restoration of degraded environments has begun to incorporate …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and ecological consequences of recent habitat fragmentation in a narrow endemic plant species within an urban context

N Delnevo, A Piotti, M Carbognani, EJ van Etten… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
Understanding the timescales that shape spatial genetic structure is pivotal to ascertain the
impact of habitat fragmentation on the genetic diversity and reproductive viability of long …

Standardized genetic diversity‐life history correlates for improved genetic resource management of Neotropical trees

AJ Lowe, MF Breed, H Caron, N Colpaert… - Diversity and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Life history traits and range size are key correlates of genetic diversity in trees. We used
a standardized sampling protocol to explore how life history traits and range size relate to …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic Differentiation among Subspecies of Banksia nivea (Proteaceae) Associated with Expansion and Habitat Specialization

J Sampson, M Byrne - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Subspecies are traditionally defined using phenotypic differences associated with different
geographical areas. Yet patterns of morphological and genetic variation may not coincide …

[HTML][HTML] Increased Genetic Diversity via Gene Flow Provides Hope for Acacia whibleyana, an Endangered Wattle Facing Extinction

C Blyth, MJ Christmas, DC Bickerton, R Faast… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper we apply a conservation genomics approach to make evidence-based
management recommendations for Acacia whibleyana, an endangered shrub endemic to …