How to analyse plant phenotypic plasticity in response to a changing climate

PA Arnold, LEB Kruuk, AB Nicotra - New Phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plant biology is experiencing a renewed interest in the mechanistic underpinnings and
evolution of phenotypic plasticity that calls for a re‐evaluation of how we analyse phenotypic …

Phenotypic plasticity: from theory and genetics to current and future challenges

RJ Sommer - Genetics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Phenotypic plasticity is defined as the property of organisms to produce distinct phenotypes
in response to environmental variation. While for more than a century, biologists have …

Crop genome‐wide association study: a harvest of biological relevance

HJ Liu, J Yan - The Plant Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
With the advent of rapid genotyping and next‐generation sequencing technologies, genome‐
wide association study (GWAS) has become a routine strategy for decoding genotype …

Active and adaptive plasticity in a changing climate

R Brooker, LK Brown, TS George, RJ Pakeman… - Trends in Plant …, 2022 - cell.com
Better understanding of the mechanistic basis of plant plasticity will enhance efforts to breed
crops resilient to predicted climate change. However, complexity in plasticity's …

A large-effect fitness trade-off across environments is explained by a single mutation affecting cold acclimation

G Lee, BJ Sanderson, TJ Ellis… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Identifying the genetic basis of local adaptation and fitness trade-offs across environments is
a central goal of evolutionary biology. Cold acclimation is an adaptive plastic response for …

The evolution of plasticity at geographic range edges

T Usui, D Lerner, I Eckert, AL Angert… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Phenotypic plasticity enables rapid responses to environmental change, and could facilitate
range shifts in response to climate change. What drives the evolution of plasticity at range …

Maize plant phenotyping: comparing 3D laser scanning, multi-view stereo reconstruction, and 3D digitizing estimates

Y Wang, W Wen, S Wu, C Wang, Z Yu, X Guo, C Zhao - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
High-throughput phenotyping technologies have become an increasingly important topic of
crop science in recent years. Various sensors and data acquisition approaches have been …

Phenotypic plasticity in plant height shaped by interaction between genetic loci and diurnal temperature range

Q Mu, T Guo, X Li, J Yu - New Phytologist, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phenotypic plasticity is observed widely in plants and often studied with reaction norms for
adult plant or end‐of‐season traits. Uncovering genetic, environmental and developmental …

Dynamic effects of interacting genes underlying rice flowering-time phenotypic plasticity and global adaptation

T Guo, Q Mu, J Wang, AE Vanous, A Onogi… - Genome …, 2020 - genome.cshlp.org
The phenotypic variation of living organisms is shaped by genetics, environment, and their
interaction. Understanding phenotypic plasticity under natural conditions is hindered by the …

Molecular parallelism underlies convergent highland adaptation of maize landraces

L Wang, EB Josephs, KM Lee… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Convergent phenotypic evolution provides some of the strongest evidence for adaptation.
However, the extent to which recurrent phenotypic adaptation has arisen via parallelism at …