The holm oak (Quercus ilex L.) is the dominant tree species of the Mediterranean forest and
the Spanish agrosilvopastoral ecosystem,“dehesa.” It has been, since the prehistoric period …

Due to the economic and ecological importance of forest trees, modern breeding and
genetic manipulation of forest trees have become increasingly prevalent. The CRISPR …

Northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.) is an ecologically and economically important forest
tree native to North America. We present a chromosome-scale genome of Q. rubra …

Resolving evolutionary relationships among closely related species with interspecific gene
flow is challenging. Genome‐scale data provide opportunities to clarify complex …

Quercus spp. have formed broad-leaved evergreen forests in the Hindu Kush and
Himalayan regions of Pakistan. Seven species of the genus Quercus (Q. baloot Griff., Q …

Knowing which drivers affect the spatial distribution of hybridizing species and their admixed
individuals on local or regional scale can leverage our understanding about processes that …

Global climate change is putting humanity under pressure, which in many areas poses an
unprecedented threat to society as we know it. In an effort to mitigate its effects, it is …

Quercus pubescens and Q. virgiliana are the most cited taxa in the Italian deciduous oak
forests floristic and phytosociological literature. According to some authors, Q. pubescens is …

Abstract Background and Aims Introgressive hybridization poses a challenge to taxonomic
and phylogenetic understanding of taxa, particularly when there are high numbers of co …

The tools of genetics and genomics have been important in understanding Quercus
evolutionary history and distributions, as well as current species delineations, population …