Tectonics, climate and the diversification of the tropical African terrestrial flora and fauna

TLP Couvreur, G Dauby, A Blach‐Overgaard… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical Africa is home to an astonishing biodiversity occurring in a variety of ecosystems.
Past climatic change and geological events have impacted the evolution and diversification …

Revisiting the concept of host range of plant pathogens

CE Morris, B Moury - Annual Review of Phytopathology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Strategies to manage plant disease—from use of resistant varieties to crop rotation,
elimination of reservoirs, landscape planning, surveillance, quarantine, risk modeling, and …

Tree functional traits, forest biomass, and tree species diversity interact with site properties to drive forest soil carbon

L Augusto, A Boča - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Forests constitute important ecosystems in the global carbon cycle. However, how trees and
environmental conditions interact to determine the amount of organic carbon stored in forest …

A nuclear phylogenomic study of the angiosperm order Myrtales, exploring the potential and limitations of the universal Angiosperms353 probe set

O Maurin, A Anest, S Bellot, E Biffin… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Premise To further advance the understanding of the species‐rich, economically and
ecologically important angiosperm order Myrtales in the rosid clade, comprising nine …

[HTML][HTML] Myrteae phylogeny, calibration, biogeography and diversification patterns: increased understanding in the most species rich tribe of Myrtaceae

TNC Vasconcelos, CEB Proença, B Ahmad… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Myrteae (c. 2500 species; 51 genera) is the largest tribe of Myrtaceae and an
ecologically important groups of angiosperms in the Neotropics. Systematic relationships in …

Assembly and division of the South and South-East Asian flora in relation to tectonics and climate change

RJ Morley - Journal of Tropical Ecology, 2018 - cambridge.org
The main phases of plant dispersal into, and out of the South-East Asian region are
discussed in relation to plate tectonics and changing climates. The South-East Asian area …

Phylogenetic approaches reveal biodiversity threats under climate change

CE Gonzalez-Orozco, LJ Pollock, AH Thornhill… - Nature Climate …, 2016 - nature.com
Predicting the consequences of climate change for biodiversity is critical to conservation
efforts,,. Extensive range losses have been predicted for thousands of individual species, but …

A dated molecular perspective of eucalypt taxonomy, evolution and diversification

AH Thornhill, MD Crisp, C Külheim… - Australian …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
The eucalypts, which include Eucalyptus, Angophora and Corymbia, are native to Australia
and Malesia and include over 800 named species in a mixture of diverse and depauperate …

Divergence times, historical biogeography, and shifts in speciation rates of Myrtales

BA Berger, R Kriebel, D Spalink, KJ Sytsma - Molecular Phylogenetics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
We examine the eudicot order Myrtales, a clade with strong Gondwanan representation for
most of its families. Although previous phylogenetic studies greatly improved our …

A new subtribal classification of tribe Myrteae (Myrtaceae)

EJ Lucas, B Holst, M Sobral, FF Mazine… - Systematic …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
A new classification of the predominantly Neotropical tribe Myrteae is proposed to replace
Berg's three traditional subtribes, the Myrciinae, Eugeniinae, and Myrtinae. Nine subtribes …