The Genus Phytophthora Anno 2012

LPNM Kroon, H Brouwer, AWAM de Cock… - …, 2012 - Am Phytopath Society
Plant diseases caused by Phytophthora species will remain an ever increasing threat to
agriculture and natural ecosystems. Phytophthora literally means plant destroyer, a name …

Navigating the tip of the genomic iceberg: Next‐generation sequencing for plant systematics

SCK Straub, M Parks, K Weitemier… - American journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Just as Sanger sequencing did more than 20 years ago, next‐
generation sequencing (NGS) is poised to revolutionize plant systematics. By combining …

Molecular delineation of species in the coral holobiont

M Stat, AC Baker, DG Bourne, AMS Correa… - Advances in marine …, 2012 - Elsevier
The coral holobiont is a complex assemblage of organisms spanning a diverse taxonomic
range including a cnidarian host, as well as various dinoflagellate, prokaryotic and acellular …

Phylogeny of Opuntia ss (Cactaceae): Clade delineation, geographic origins, and reticulate evolution

LC Majure, R Puente, MP Griffith… - American journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: The opuntias (nopales, prickly pears) are not only culturally,
ecologically, economically, and medicinally important, but are renowned for their taxonomic …

Highly conserved low‐copy nuclear genes as effective markers for phylogenetic analyses in angiosperms

N Zhang, L Zeng, H Shan, H Ma - New Phytologist, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Organismal phylogeny provides a crucial evolutionary framework for many studies and the
angiosperm phylogeny has been greatly improved recently, largely using organellar and …

Targeted enrichment strategies for next‐generation plant biology

R Cronn, BJ Knaus, A Liston… - American journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: The dramatic advances offered by modern DNA sequencers continue
to redefine the limits of what can be accomplished in comparative plant biology. Even with …

DNA barcoding methods for land plants

AJ Fazekas, ML Kuzmina, SG Newmaster… - DNA barcodes: Methods …, 2012 - Springer
DNA barcoding in the land plants presents a number of challenges compared to DNA
barcoding in many animal clades. The CO1 animal DNA barcode is not effective for plants …

Extensive pyrosequencing reveals frequent intra-genomic variations of internal transcribed spacer regions of nuclear ribosomal DNA

J Song, L Shi, D Li, Y Sun, Y Niu, Z Chen, H Luo… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Internal transcribed spacer of nuclear ribosomal DNA (nrDNA) is already one of
the most popular phylogenetic and DNA barcoding markers. However, the existence of its …

Redescriptions of three Milnesium Doyère, 1840 taxa (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Milnesiidae), including the nominal species for the genus

Ł Michalczyk, W Wełnicz, M Frohme, Ł Kaczmarek - Zootaxa, 2012 - mapress.com
In this paper we redescribe two species (Milnesium eurystomum Maucci, 1991 and
Milnesium tardigradum Doyère, 1840) and one subspecies (Milnesium tardigradum …

Targeted sequence capture as a powerful tool for evolutionary analysis1

CE Grover, A Salmon, JF Wendel - American journal of botany, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Next‐generation sequencing technologies (NGS) have revolutionized biological research by
significantly increasing data generation while simultaneously decreasing the time to data …