Brazilian continental islands represent a natural laboratory to study speciation driven by
recent phenotypic and genotypic divergence. The Bothrops jararaca species group is …

The phylogenetic positions of Podosphaera physocarpi and P. spiraeae-douglasii have
been revealed on the basis of collections from North America and Germany (the first record …

The second contribution to a new series devoted to the phylogeny and taxonomy of powdery
mildews is presented. An overview of Neoerysiphe species is given, including references to …

Abstract The Greater Antilles are renowned as a biodiversity hotspot and known to be
geologically complex, which has led, in part, to the generation of organismal diversity in this …

Abstract Background and Aims Species of the genus Buddleja in Asia are mainly distributed
in the Sino-Himalayan region and form a challenging taxonomic group, with extensive …

Rodents are the most diverse order of extant mammals, and caviomorph rodents, or New
World hystricognaths, have a remarkable morphological disparity and a long fossil record …

The pangenome contains all genes encoded by a species, with the core genome present in
all strains and the accessory genome in only a subset. Coincident gene relationships are …

Premise Hybrid capture with highthroughput sequencing (HybSeq) is a powerful tool for
evolutionary studies. The applicability of an Asteraceae familyspecific HybSeq probe set …

Phylogenetic reconstruction using concatenated loci (“phylogenomics” or “supermatrix
phylogeny”) is a powerful tool for solving evolutionary splits that are poorly resolved in single …

Contagious ecthyma (CE) is an acute infectious zoonosis caused by orf virus (ORFV) that
mainly infects sheep and goats and causes obvious lesions and low market value of …