The Strait of Gibraltar as a melting pot for plant biodiversity
F Rodríguez-Sánchez, R Pérez-Barrales… - Quaternary Science …, 2008 - Elsevier
The S Iberian Peninsula and NW Africa constitute one of the main hotspots for plant
biodiversity within the Mediterranean Basin. At the core of this hotspot, across the Strait of …
biodiversity within the Mediterranean Basin. At the core of this hotspot, across the Strait of …
A review of the prevalence, utility, and caveats of using chloroplast simple sequence repeats for studies of plant biology
GL Wheeler, HE Dorman, A Buchanan… - Applications in plant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Microsatellites occur in all plant genomes and provide useful markers for studies of genetic
diversity and structure. Chloroplast microsatellites (cpSSRs) are frequently targeted because …
diversity and structure. Chloroplast microsatellites (cpSSRs) are frequently targeted because …
Limited genetic variability and phenotypic plasticity detected for cavitation resistance in a M editerranean pine
Resistance to cavitation is a major determinant of plant survival under severe drought and
can be used to quantify species adaptive potential. Interspecific variation in this key trait is …
can be used to quantify species adaptive potential. Interspecific variation in this key trait is …
Resist, recover or both? Growth plasticity in response to drought is geographically structured and linked to intraspecific variability in Pinus pinaster
R Sánchez‐Salguero, JJ Camarero… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We investigate the effects of the environmental and geographical processes driving
growth resilience and recovery in response to drought in Mediterranean Pinus pinaster …
growth resilience and recovery in response to drought in Mediterranean Pinus pinaster …
Contrasting Patterns of Selection at Pinus pinaster Ait. Drought Stress Candidate Genes as Revealed by Genetic Differentiation Analyses
E Eveno, C Collada, MA Guevara… - Molecular Biology …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The importance of natural selection for shaping adaptive trait differentiation among natural
populations of allogamous tree species has long been recognized. Determining the …
populations of allogamous tree species has long been recognized. Determining the …
Rapid climatic changes and resilient vegetation during the Lateglacial and Holocene in a continental region of south-western Europe
J Aranbarri, P González-Sampériz… - Global and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Palynological, sedimentological and geochemical analyses performed on the
Villarquemado paleolake sequence (987 m asl, 40° 30′ N; 1° 18′ W) reveal the …
Villarquemado paleolake sequence (987 m asl, 40° 30′ N; 1° 18′ W) reveal the …
[HTML][HTML] Uniform selection as a primary force reducing population genetic differentiation of cavitation resistance across a species range
Background Cavitation resistance to water stress-induced embolism determines plant
survival during drought. This adaptive trait has been described as highly variable in a wide …
survival during drought. This adaptive trait has been described as highly variable in a wide …
Molecular footprints of local adaptation in two Mediterranean conifers
This study combines neutrality tests and environmental correlations to identify nonneutral
patterns of evolution in candidate genes related to drought stress in two closely related …
patterns of evolution in candidate genes related to drought stress in two closely related …
Fire structures pine serotiny at different scales
A Hernández‐Serrano, M Verdú… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Serotiny (delayed seed release with the consequent accumulation of
a canopy seedbank) confers fitness benefits in environments with crown‐fire regimes. Thus …
a canopy seedbank) confers fitness benefits in environments with crown‐fire regimes. Thus …
[HTML][HTML] Intra-specific variability in biomass partitioning and carbon isotopic discrimination under moderate drought stress in seedlings from four Pinus pinaster …
The response to drought of 20 open-pollinated families from four Pinus pinaster Ait.
populations covering a latitudinal cline (France, Central and Southern Spain, and Morocco) …
populations covering a latitudinal cline (France, Central and Southern Spain, and Morocco) …