[HTML][HTML] Genetic diversity variation during the natural regeneration of Vatica guangxiensis, an endangered tree species with extremely small populations

X Zhu, R Zou, J Tang, L Deng, X Wei - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Vatica guangxiensis XL Mo (Dipterocaceae) is a valuable timber tree species
endemic to China and a typical plant species with extremely small populations (PSESP). To …

Frozen in time: Rangewide genomic diversity, structure, and demographic history of relict American chestnut populations

AM Sandercock, JW Westbrook, Q Zhang… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was once the most economically and ecologically
important hardwood species in the eastern United States. In the first half of the 20th century …

A genome-guided strategy for climate resilience in American chestnut restoration populations

AM Sandercock, JW Westbrook, Q Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
American chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a deciduous tree species of eastern North America
that was decimated by the introduction of the chestnut blight fungus (Cryphonectria …

Insights into the Taxonomically Challenging Hexaploid Alpine Shrub Willows of Salix Sections Phylicifoliae and Nigricantes (Salicaceae)

ND Wagner, P Marinček, L Pittet, E Hörandl - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The complex genomic composition of allopolyploid plants leads to morphologically diverse
species. The traditional taxonomical treatment of the medium-sized, hexaploid shrub willows …

Phylogeographic structure of Heteroplexis (Asteraceae), an endangered endemic genus in the limestone karst regions of southern China

X Zhu, H Liang, H Jiang, M Kang, X Wei… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Though the karst regions in south and southwest China are plant diversity hotspots, our
understanding of the phylogeography and evolutionary history of the plants there remains …

Molecular genetic analysis of natural introgression to enhance chestnut blight resistance of Castanea henryi var. omeiensis

X Nie, B Yan, S Liu, S Chu, K Fang, Y Liu, L Qin… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Castanea species have enormous potential for broad applications in the biomedical
sciences and chemical wood industries. Due to the occurrence of fungal diseases …

Whole-genome resequencing reveals the population structure, genomic diversity, and demographic history of American chestnut (Castanea dentata)

AM Sandercock, JW Westbrook, Q Zhang, HA Johnson… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
American chestnut (Castanea dentata) was once the most economically and ecologically
important hardwood species in the United States. In the first half of the 20th century, an …

The road to restoration: Identifying and conserving the adaptive legacy of American chestnut

AM Sandercock, JW Westbrook, Q Zhang, JA Holliday - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Abstract The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a functionally extinct tree species that
was decimated by an invasive fungal pathogen in the early 20th century. Disease resistant …