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Demography and selection analysis of the incipient adaptive radiation of a Hawaiian woody species.
PLoS genetics - 1 Jan 2022
Izuno Ayako, Onoda Yusuke, Amada Gaku, Kobayashi Keito, Mukai Mana, Isagi Yuji, Shimizu Kentaro K
Abstract excerpt
Ecological divergence in a species provides a valuable opportunity to study the early stages of speciation. We focused on Metrosideros polymorpha, a unique example of the incipient radiation of woody species, to examine how an ecological divergence continues in the face of gene flow. We analyzed the whole genomes of 70 plants collected throughout the island of Hawaii, which is the youngest island with the highest...
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