A Revised Phylogenetic Classification for Viola (Violaceae)

T Marcussen, HE Ballard, J Danihelka, AR Flores… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The genus Viola (Violaceae) is among the 40–50 largest genera among angiosperms, yet its
taxonomy has not been revised for nearly a century. In the most recent revision, by Wilhelm …

A comprehensive study of a 29-capsid AAV library in a non-human primate central nervous system

O Kondratov, L Kondratova, RJ Mandel, K Coleman… - Molecular Therapy, 2021 - cell.com
Non-human primates (NHPs) are a preferred animal model for optimizing adeno-associated
virus (AAV)-mediated CNS gene delivery protocols before clinical trials. In spite of its …

Glacial vicariance drives phylogeographic diversification in the amphi-boreal kelp Saccharina latissima

J Neiva, C Paulino, MM Nielsen, D Krause-Jensen… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Glacial vicariance is regarded as one of the most prevalent drivers of phylogeographic
structure and speciation among high-latitude organisms, but direct links between ice …

Climate change and the future of endemic flora in the South Western Alps: relationships between niche properties and extinction risk

D Dagnino, M Guerrina, L Minuto, MG Mariotti… - Regional Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Climate change seriously threatens biodiversity, particularly in mountain ecosystems.
However, studies on climate change effects rarely consider endemic species and their niche …

First evidence of post‐glacial contraction of Alpine endemics: Insights from Berardia subacaulis in the European Alps

M Guerrina, S Theodoridis, L Minuto… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim Late Quaternary glaciations left an enduring imprint on the distribution of
species and their genetic structure. The responses of plants endemic to the Alps can be …

A low‐latitude species pump: Peripheral isolation, parapatric speciation and mating‐system evolution converge in a marine radiation

SC Almeida, J Neiva, F Sousa, N Martins… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Geologically recent radiations can shed light on speciation processes, but incomplete
lineage sorting and introgressive gene flow render accurate evolutionary reconstruction and …

The uneven distribution of refugial endemics across the European Alps suggests a threefold role of climate in speciation of refugial populations

JW Kadereit - Alpine Botany, 2024 - Springer
A little more than 10% of the vascular plant flora native to the European Alps is endemic to
this area. It has long been noticed that the distribution of endemics across the Alps is very …

Holocene chloroplast genetic variation of shrubs (Alnus alnobetula, Betula nana, Salix sp.) at the siberian tundra‐taiga ecotone inferred from modern chloroplast …

S Meucci, L Schulte, HH Zimmermann… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming alters plant composition and population dynamics of arctic ecosystems. In
particular, an increase in relative abundance and cover of deciduous shrub species …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the hypotheses of endemic richness: A study case in the Southwestern Alps

M Guerrina, D Dagnino, L Minuto, F Médail… - Perspectives in Plant …, 2024 - Elsevier
Areas where range-restricted species are concentrated are of importance for conservation.
However, most of the studies aim at identifying areas rich in endemics for conservation …

Glacier extent and climate in the Maritime Alps during the Younger Dryas

M Spagnolo, A Ribolini - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study focuses on an Egesen-stadial moraine located at 1906–1920 m asl in the NE
Maritime Alps, Europe. Three moraine boulders are dated, via cosmogenic isotope …