The woody planet: From past triumph to manmade decline
L Fazan, YG Song, G Kozlowski - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Woodiness evolved in land plants approximately 400 Mya, and very soon after this
evolutionary invention, enormous terrestrial surfaces on Earth were covered by dense and …
evolutionary invention, enormous terrestrial surfaces on Earth were covered by dense and …
Genomic Insights into Adaptation to Karst Limestone and Incipient Speciation in East Asian Platycarya spp. (Juglandaceae)
Y Cao, F Almeida-Silva, WP Zhang… - Molecular biology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
When challenged by similar environmental conditions, phylogenetically distant taxa often
independently evolve similar traits (convergent evolution). Meanwhile, adaptation to extreme …
independently evolve similar traits (convergent evolution). Meanwhile, adaptation to extreme …
Adaptive divergence and genetic vulnerability of relict species under climate change: a case study of Pterocarya macroptera
Abstract Background and Aims Understanding adaptive genetic variation and whether it can
keep pace with predicted future climate change is critical in assessing the genetic …
keep pace with predicted future climate change is critical in assessing the genetic …
Comparative plastomes of Carya species provide new insights into the plastomes evolution and maternal phylogeny of the genus
J Xi, S Lv, W Zhang, J Zhang, K Wang, H Guo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Carya, in the Juglandiodeae subfamily, is to a typical temperate-subtropical forest-tree
genus for studying the phylogenetic evolution and intercontinental disjunction between …
genus for studying the phylogenetic evolution and intercontinental disjunction between …
Global biogeographic synthesis and priority conservation regions of the relict tree family Juglandaceae
Aim To establish a complete database of Juglandaceae at a spatiotemporal scale and
develop a phylogeographic framework with which to elucidate the distributional patterns …
develop a phylogeographic framework with which to elucidate the distributional patterns …
Importance, tools, and challenges of protecting trees
G Kozlowski, YG Song - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Trees are the most important landscape architects of our planet, not only in forests but also
in countless other ecosystems, including human-fabricated habitats. Due to their …
in countless other ecosystems, including human-fabricated habitats. Due to their …
Past, present and future suitable areas for the relict tree Pterocarya fraxinifolia (Juglandaceae): Integrating fossil records, niche modeling, and phylogeography for …
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, native to the southern Caucasus and adjacent areas, has been
widely introduced in Europe. In this study, we investigate the following:(1) How did its current …
widely introduced in Europe. In this study, we investigate the following:(1) How did its current …
Phylogeny, Taxonomy, and Biogeography of Pterocarya (Juglandaceae)
Relict species play an important role in understanding the biogeography of intercontinental
disjunctions. Pterocarya (a relict genus) is the valuable model taxon for studying the …
disjunctions. Pterocarya (a relict genus) is the valuable model taxon for studying the …
Shining a light on species delimitation in the tree genus Engelhardia Leschenault ex Blume (Juglandaceae)
Enhanced efficacy in species delimitation is critically important in biology given the pending
biodiversity crisis under global warming and anthropogenic activity. In particular, delineation …
biodiversity crisis under global warming and anthropogenic activity. In particular, delineation …
[HTML][HTML] Genomic insights into ecological adaptation of oaks revealed by phylogenomic analysis of multiple species
Understanding the ecological adaptation of tree species can not only reveal the evolutionary
potential but also benefit biodiversity conservation under global climate change. Quercus is …
potential but also benefit biodiversity conservation under global climate change. Quercus is …