Finding the genomic basis of local adaptation: pitfalls, practical solutions, and future directions

S Hoban, JL Kelley, KE Lotterhos… - The American …, 2016 - journals.uchicago.edu
Uncovering the genetic and evolutionary basis of local adaptation is a major focus of
evolutionary biology. The recent development of cost-effective methods for obtaining high …

A practical guide to environmental association analysis in landscape genomics

C Rellstab, F Gugerli, AJ Eckert, AM Hancock… - Molecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape genomics is an emerging research field that aims to identify the environmental
factors that shape adaptive genetic variation and the gene variants that drive local …

On the maintenance of genetic variation and adaptation to environmental change: considerations from population genomics in fishes

L Bernatchez - Journal of Fish Biology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The first goal of this paper was to overview modern approaches to local adaptation, with a
focus on the use of population genomics data to detect signals of natural selection in fishes …

Detecting spatial genetic signatures of local adaptation in heterogeneous landscapes

BR Forester, MR Jones, S Joost, EL Landguth… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The spatial structure of the environment (eg the configuration of habitat patches) may play
an important role in determining the strength of local adaptation. However, previous studies …

[HTML][HTML] A framework for incorporating evolutionary genomics into biodiversity conservation and management

A Hoffmann, P Griffin, S Dillon, R Catullo… - Climate Change …, 2015 - Springer
Evolutionary adaptation drives biodiversity. So far, however, evolutionary thinking has had
limited impact on plans to counter the effects of climate change on biodiversity and …

Adaptations to climate-mediated selective pressures in sheep

FH Lv, S Agha, J Kantanen, L Colli… - Molecular biology …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Following domestication, sheep (Ovis aries) have become essential farmed animals across
the world through adaptation to a diverse range of environments and varied production …

From common gardens to candidate genes: exploring local adaptation to climate in red spruce

T Capblancq, S Lachmuth, MC Fitzpatrick… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Local adaptation to climate is common in plant species and has been studied in a range of
contexts, from improving crop yields to predicting population maladaptation to future …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in genetic improvement of local livestock breeds

F Biscarini, EL Nicolazzi, A Stella, PJ Boettcher… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Sufficient genetic variation in livestock populations is necessary both for adaptation to future
changes in climate and consumer demand, and for continual genetic improvement of …

Landscape genomics provides evidence of climate‐associated genetic variation in Mexican populations of Quercus rugosa

K Martins, PF Gugger… - Evolutionary …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Local adaptation is a critical evolutionary process that allows plants to grow better in their
local compared to non‐native habitat and results in species‐wide geographic patterns of …

[HTML][HTML] Navigating the interface between landscape genetics and landscape genomics

A Storfer, A Patton, AK Fraik - Frontiers in genetics, 2018 - frontiersin.org
As next-generation sequencing data become increasingly available for non-model
organisms, a shift has occurred in the focus of studies of the geographic distribution of …