Pinus sylvestris has a long history of basic and applied research that is relevant for both
forestry and evolutionary studies. Its patterns of adaptive variation and role in forest …

High-throughput sequencing technology has been widely used and continuously optimized.
As one kind of high-throughput sequencing technology, RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) can …

Pinus sylvestris (Scots pine) is the most widespread coniferous tree in the boreal forests of
Eurasia, with major economic and ecological importance. However, its large and repetitive …

Abstract Background Japanese larch (Larix kaempferi) is an economically important
deciduous conifer species that grows in cool-temperate forests and is endemic to Japan …

Key message Complementary gene-resequencing and transcriptomic approaches reveal
contrasted evolutionary histories in a species complex. Abstract Pinus halepensis and Pinus …

Abstract Main conclusion The recombinant Ps Def5. 1 defensin inhibits the growth of
phytopathogenic fungi, Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, and human pathogen …

Forests face an escalating threat from the increasing frequency of extreme drought events
driven by climate change. To address this challenge, it is crucial to understand how widely …

Large and highly repetitive genomes are common. However, research interests usually lie
within the non‐repetitive parts of the genome, as they are more likely functional, and can be …

Selection and demography are fundamental processes that affect the genetic diversity of a
species, but the interaction of these processes with the life history traits of a species …

Background Transcriptomic studies involving organisms for which reference genomes are
not available typically start by generating de novo transcriptome or supertranscriptome …