Reproductive biology of Australian acacias: important mediator of invasiveness?

MR Gibson, DM Richardson… - Diversity and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Reproductive traits are important mediators of establishment and spread of introduced
species, both directly and through interactions with other life‐history traits and extrinsic …

Reproductive biology and success of invasive Australian acacias in Portugal

M Correia, S Castro, V Ferrero… - Botanical Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Reproductive traits are crucial for the establishment and maintenance of populations in new
areas, and therefore for the invasion process. This work aimed to study the reproductive …

Increased Genetic Diversity via Gene Flow Provides Hope for Acacia whibleyana, an Endangered Wattle Facing Extinction

C Blyth, MJ Christmas, DC Bickerton, R Faast… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper we apply a conservation genomics approach to make evidence-based
management recommendations for Acacia whibleyana, an endangered shrub endemic to …

High Levels of Genetic Contamination in Remnant Populations of Acacia saligna from a Genetically Divergent Planted Stand

MA Millar, M Byrne, IK Nuberg… - Restoration Ecology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
It is essential to understand the patterns of pollen dispersal in remnant vegetation occupying
highly disturbed landscapes in order to provide sustainable management options and to …

Extensive long-distance pollen dispersal and highly outcrossed mating in historically small and disjunct populations of Acacia woodmaniorum (Fabaceae), a rare …

MA Millar, DJ Coates, M Byrne - Annals of botany, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background and Aims Understanding patterns of pollen dispersal and variation in mating
systems provides insights into the evolutionary potential of plant species and how …

Mating patterns and pollen dispersal in a Japanese larch (Larix kaempferi) clonal seed orchard: a case study

X Chen, X Sun, L Dong, S Zhang - Science China Life Sciences, 2018 - Springer
Pollination dynamics highly determines the genetic quality of seed orchard crops. However,
there is less research about the effect of mating patterns on seed productivity of orchard …

Development of EST-SSR markers in Larix principis-rupprechtii Mayr and evaluation of their polymorphism and cross-species amplification

M Dong, Z Wang, Q He, J Zhao, Z Fan, J Zhang - Trees, 2018 - Springer
Key message We developed and validated a new set of polymorphic EST-SSR markers
across Larix species and evaluated genetic diversity in a clonal seed orchard of Larix …

Corrigendum to: Defining entities in the Acacia saligna (Fabaceae) species complex using a population genetics approach

MA Millar, M Byrne, W O'Sullivan - Australian Journal of Botany, 2011 - CSIRO Publishing
Traditional morphological taxonomic classification is problematic in the Acacia saligna
(Labill.) HL Wendl. species complex. Reliable identification of entities within the species is …

Assessment of genetic diversity and mating system of Acacia cyclops restoration and remnant populations

MA Millar, DJ Coates, M Byrne, SL Krauss… - Restoration …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Acacia cyclops, or Ngaamarur, is a common coastal shrub or small tree of the southwest of
Western Australia and South Australia used for restoration in these landscapes and …

Limited phylogeographic and genetic connectivity in Acacia species of low stature in an arid landscape

MA Millar, RM Binks, SL Tapper… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Widespread plant species are expected to maintain genetic diversity and gene flow via
pollen and seed dispersal. Stature is a key life history trait that affects seed and potentially …