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Recent past connections between Amazonian and Atlantic forests by comparative phylogeography and paleodistribution models for didelphid mammals
Despite the current disjoint distribution of Amazonian and Atlantic forests, evidence suggests past historical connections. Here we investigated the...
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Urban colonization of invasive species on islands: Mus musculus and Rattus rattus genetics of establishment on Cozumel Island
Humans and wildlife experience complex interactions in urban ecosystems, favoring the presence of commensal species, among which invasive species are...
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Historical range expansion and biological changes of Sus scrofa corresponding to domestication and feralization
Globally, Sus scrofa is one of the most widely recognized species inhabiting earth alongside humans. Known by many names (wild boar, domestic swine,...
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Prioritizing Colombian plant genetic resources for investment in research using indicators about the geographic origin, vulnerability status, economic benefits, and food security importance
Germplasm banks are the most significant repository for plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA) worldwide. Despite their strategic...
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Patterns of genetic diversity of brown trout in a northern Spanish catchment linked to structural connectivity
The alteration of structural connectivity in fluvial networks is important for the genetic dynamics of aquatic species. Exploring the effects of...
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Over the hills and through the farms: Land use and topography influence genetic connectivity of northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) in the Prairie Pothole Region
ContextAgricultural land-use conversion has fragmented prairie wetland habitats in the Prairie Pothole Region (PPR), an area with one of the most...
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Fine mapping and genetic analysis identified a C2H2-type zinc finger as a candidate gene for heading date regulation in wheat
Key messageA minor-effect QTL,
Qhd.2AS , that affects heading date in wheat was mapped to a genomic interval of 1.70-Mb on 2AS, and gene analysis... -
Stability and genetic parameters for cassava yield attributes in the tropical humid region of Brazil
The performance differences in cassava genotypes arising from genotype vs. environment interactions (G × E) often lead to responses that are...
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Influences of landscape characteristics and historical barriers on the population genetic structure in the endangered sand-dune subterranean rodent Ctenomys australis
Understanding the processes and patterns of local adaptation and migration involves an exhaustive knowledge of how landscape features and population...
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Co-structure analysis and genetic associations reveal insights into pinworms (Trypanoxyuris) and primates (Alouatta palliata) microevolutionary dynamics
BackgroundIn parasitism arm race processes and red queen dynamics between host and parasites reciprocally mold many aspects of their genetics and...
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Population genetic study of 17 Y-STR Loci of the Sorani Kurds in the Province of Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
BackgroundThe Kurds as an ethnic group are believed to be a combination of earlier Indo-European tribes who migrated and inhabited a mountainous area...
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Population genetic analysis and scans for adaptation and contemporary selection footprints provide genomic insight into aus, indica and japonica rice cultivars diversification
Following domestication, rice cultivars have been spread worldwide to different climates and have experienced selection pressures to improve...
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Spatial genetic structure and mating system in forest tree populations from seasonally dry tropical forests: a review
Gene dispersal processes shape demographic and microevolutionary dynamics of tree species. Gene dispersal patterns can be studied by spatially...
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The genetic scenario of Mercheros: an under-represented group within the Iberian Peninsula
BackgroundThe general picture of human genetic variation has been vastly depicted in the last years, yet many populations remain broadly...
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Genetic epidemiology of late blight in Australia using ancient DNA
Late blight caused by Phytophthora infestans is the most destructive disease of potatoes worldwide and is most notable as the cause of the Irish...
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Risk factors and genetic characterization of bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the inner Aegean Region, Turkey
Bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) is one of the causative viral agents of the bovine respiratory disease complex. This study was conducted to...
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Genetic variations and population level admixture assessment for conservation planning of endangered Zanthoxylum armatum DC. in Western Himalaya
Zanthoxylum armatum DC. (Family Rutaceae) is an important species gaining tremendous popularity owing to its multiple uses in diverse medicine...
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Genetic diversity and structure in husk tomato (Physalis philadelphica Lam.) based on SNPs: a case of diffuse domestication
Husk tomato is an annual vegetable crop grown for its fruits in Mexico, where it grows as weedy and wild. Eight races are recognized from wild (Wild...
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Genetic diversity and population structure in onion (Allium cepa L.) accessions based on morphological and molecular approaches
Bulb onion is cultivated throughout the world for consumption as vegetable and processed products. Although having high global demand and economic...
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Historical and Current Interactions with Humans
Sirenians are culturally significant to traditional and contemporary human communities throughout their ranges. They live in tropical and...