The future of Baltic Sea populations: local extinction or evolutionary rescue?

K Johannesson, K Smolarz, M Grahn, C André - Ambio, 2011 - Springer
Environmental change challenges local and global survival of populations and species. In a
species-poor environment like the Baltic Sea this is particularly critical as major ecosystem …

Adaptation to Low Salinity Promotes Genomic Divergence in Atlantic Cod ( Gadus morhua L.)

PR Berg, S Jentoft, B Star, KH Ring… - Genome biology and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
How genomic selection enables species to adapt to divergent environments is a
fundamental question in ecology and evolution. We investigated the genomic signatures of …

Environmental selection on transcriptome‐derived SNPs in a high gene flow marine fish, the Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)

MT Limborg, SJ Helyar, M De Bruyn… - Molecular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
High gene flow is considered the norm for most marine organisms and is expected to limit
their ability to adapt to local environments. Few studies have directly compared the patterns …

Population dynamics of Baltic herring since the Viking Age revealed by ancient DNA and genomics

LM Atmore, L Martínez-García… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The world's oceans are currently facing major stressors in the form of overexploitation and
anthropogenic climate change. The Baltic Sea was home to the first “industrial” fishery∼ 800 …

Species-specific detection and quantification of environmental DNA from marine fishes in the Baltic Sea

SW Knudsen, RB Ebert, M Hesselsøe, F Kuntke… - Journal of experimental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass assesment of fish stocks is a difficult task that often involves costly fisheries trawl
surveys. Trawl surveys rarely return replicate samples, as trawling attempts are expensive …

Evolutionary history and phylogeography of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) in Europe based on molecular markers

EG Tóth, ZA Köbölkuti, A Pedryc, M Höhn - Journal of Forestry Research, 2017 - Springer
In this review we summarized recent historical records and molecular studies on
evolutionary history and phylogeography of Scots pine with focus on the European highly …

Conservation genomics of anadromous Atlantic salmon across its North American range: outlier loci identify the same patterns of population structure as neutral loci

JS Moore, V Bourret, M Dionne, I Bradbury… - Molecular …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Anadromous Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is a species of major conservation and
management concern in North America, where population abundance has been declining …

Population genomic evidence for adaptive differentiation in the Baltic Sea herring

B Guo, Z Li, J Merilä - Molecular ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Detecting and estimating the degree of genetic differentiation among populations of highly
mobile marine fish having pelagic larval stages is challenging because their effective …

High degree of cryptic population differentiation in the Baltic Sea herring Clupea harengus

J Corander, KK Majander, L Cheng… - Molecular ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Marine fish species are characterized by a low degree of population differentiation at
putatively neutral marker genes. This has been traditionally attributed to ecological …

Discordance between genomic divergence and phenotypic variation in a rapidly evolving avian genus (Motacilla)

RB Harris, P Alström, A Ödeen, AD Leaché - Molecular phylogenetics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Generally, genotypes and phenotypes are expected to be spatially congruent; however, in
widespread species complexes with few barriers to dispersal, multiple contact zones, and …