Artificial barriers prevent genetic recovery of small isolated populations of a low-mobility freshwater fish

RA Coleman, B Gauffre, A Pavlova, LB Beheregaray… - Heredity, 2018 - nature.com
Habitat loss and fragmentation often result in small, isolated populations vulnerable to
environmental disturbance and loss of genetic diversity. Low genetic diversity can increase …

A comparative analysis between SNPs and SSRs to investigate genetic variation in a juniper species (Juniperus phoenicea ssp. turbinata)

C García, E Guichoux, A Hampe - Tree Genetics & Genomes, 2018 - Springer
Genomic resources are a valuable research tool for understanding and forecasting the
response of forest trees to global change and for developing science-based management …

Historical and current introgression in a Mesoamerican hummingbird species complex: a biogeographic perspective

RA Jimenez, JF Ornelas - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
The influence of geologic and Pleistocene glacial cycles might result in morphological and
genetic complex scenarios in the biota of the Mesoamerican region. We tested whether …

Landscape genetics informs mesohabitat preference and conservation priorities for a surrogate indicator species in a highly fragmented river system

J Lean, MP Hammer, PJ Unmack, M Adams… - Heredity, 2017 - nature.com
Poor dispersal species represent conservative benchmarks for biodiversity management
because they provide insights into ecological processes influenced by habitat fragmentation …

Inbreeding and neighbouring vegetation drive drought‐induced die‐off within juniper populations

F Lloret, C García - Functional Ecology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Drought‐induced episodes of forest die‐off are being reported world‐wide, and recent
evidence shows that increases in temperature due to climate change are contributing to this …

Genetic structuring and secondary contact in the white‐chested Amazilia hummingbird species complex

F Rodríguez‐Gómez, JF Ornelas - Journal of Avian Biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Pleistocene climate cycles have been recognized to be a major driver of postglacial
northward range expansion of North American bird populations. During glacial maxima …

Genetic and morphological differentiation among populations of the Rivoli's Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens) species complex (Aves: Trochilidae)

LE Zamudio-Beltrán, JF Ornelas, A Malpica… - The Auk, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Genetic variation and phylogeographic studies have been crucial for understanding
mechanisms of speciation. We analyzed genetic variation and phylogeography to …

Genetic variation and population structure of the garden escaper Lupinus polyphyllus in Finland

SL Li, A Vasemägi, S Ramula - Plant systematics and evolution, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Analysis of the amount and distribution of genetic variation can yield information
about the number of introductions and history of an invasive species, which may be relevant …

Genetic variation facilitates seedling establishment but not population growth rate of a perennial invader

SL Li, A Vasemägi, S Ramula - Annals of botany, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Assessing the demographic consequences of genetic
variation is fundamental to invasion biology. However, genetic and demographic …

Genetic structure and effective population size of the most northern population of the Australian River Blackfish, Gadopsis marmoratus (Richardson 1848) …

JA Huey, SR Balcombe, KM Real… - Freshwater …, 2017 - journals.uchicago.edu
Upland freshwater habitats support populations that are especially susceptible to
anthropogenic change. Furthermore, their isolation from other suitable habitats, and the …