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Back to nature: ecological genomics of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda, Pinaceae).
Molecular ecology - 1 Sept 2010
Eckert Andrew J, Bower Andrew D, González-Martínez Santiago C, Wegrzyn Jill L, Coop Graham, Neale David B
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variation is often arrayed in latitudinal or altitudinal clines, reflecting either adaptation along environmental gradients, migratory routes, or both. For forest trees, climate is one of the most important drivers of adaptive phenotypic traits. Correlations of single and multilocus genotypes with environmental gradients have been identified for a variety of forest trees. These correlations are...
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