Climatic oscillations in Quaternary have shaped the co-evolutionary patterns between the Norway spruce and its host-associated herbivore
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-73272-0
Abstract: During the Last Glacial Maximum in the Northern Hemisphere, expanding ice sheets forced a large number of plants, including trees, to retreat from their primary distribution areas. Many host-associated herbivores migrated along with their host… read more here.
Keywords: norway spruce; quaternary shaped; host; host associated ... See more keywords
A relic of the past: current genetic patterns of the palaeoendemic tree Nothofagus macrocarpa were shaped by climatic oscillations in central Chile.
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DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcaa111
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The Mediterranean-type forest of central Chile is considered a "biodiversity hotspot" and a relic of a wider ancient distribution produced by past climatic oscillations. Nothofagus macrocarpa, commonly known as 'roble de Santiago',… read more here.
Keywords: macrocarpa; central chile; past current; genetic patterns ... See more keywords