Comparison of population genetic structures of common wild rice (Oryza rufipogon Griff.), as revealed by analyses of quantitative traits, allozymes, and RFLPs.

abstract：:Seven different mildew resistant wheat lines derived from crosses between triticale and bread wheat were examined by molecular cytogenetics and chromosome C-banding in order to determine their chromosomal composition. Genomic in situ hybridisation (GISH) showed the presence of rye germplasm in all the lines and identi...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Forsström PO,Merker A,Schwarzacher T

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The equal probability of transmission of alleles from either parent during sexual reproduction is a central tenet of genetics and evolutionary biology. Yet, there are many cases where this rule is violated. The preferential transmission of alleles or genotypes is termed transmission ratio distortion (TRD). Examples of...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Seymour DK,Chae E,Arioz BI,Koenig D,Weigel D

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed a linkage map for the peppered moth (Biston betularia), the classical ecological genetics model of industrial melanism, aimed both at localizing the network of loci controlling melanism and making inferences about chromosome dynamics. The linkage map, which is based primarily on amplified fragment ...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Van't Hof AE,Nguyen P,Dalíková M,Edmonds N,Marec F,Saccheri IJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether or not evolution by natural selection is predictable depends on the existence of general patterns shaping the way mutations interact with the genetic background. This interaction, also known as epistasis, has been observed during adaptation (macroscopic epistasis) and in individual mutations (microscopic epist...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Passagem-Santos D,Zacarias S,Perfeito L

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary sex-determining signal in the haplodiploid wasp Nasonia vitripennis is not known. In haplodiploid reproduction, unfertilized eggs typically develop into uniparental haploid males and fertilized eggs into biparental diploid females. Although this reproductive strategy is common to all Hymenoptera, sex-deter...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Trent C,Crosby C,Eavey J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention of malaria transmission throughout much of Africa is dependent on bednets that are impregnated with pyrethroid insecticides. Anopheles arabiensis is the major malaria vector in Chad and efforts to control this vector are threatened by the emergence of pyrethroid resistance. WHO bioassays revealed that An. a...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Witzig C,Parry M,Morgan JC,Irving H,Steven A,Cuamba N,Kerah-Hinzoumbé C,Ranson H,Wondji CS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations into the genetic basis of reproductive barriers among recognized and putative varieties in Phacelia dubia have provided evidence that even among closely related taxa, multiple pathways can lead to reproductive isolation. A nuclear-based reproductive barrier, expressed as partial hybrid sterility of both...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Levy F

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in sequencing technologies have revolutionized wildlife conservation genetics. Analysis of genomic data sets can provide high-resolution estimates of genetic structure, genetic diversity, gene flow, and evolutionary history. These data can be used to characterize conservation units and to effectively manage t...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Ewart KM,Lo N,Ogden R,Joseph L,Ho SYW,Frankham GJ,Eldridge MDB,Schodde R,Johnson RN

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of individuals resistant to two acetolactate synthase (ALS)-inhibiting herbicides in three previously untreated populations of Lolium rigidum was determined. The frequency of individuals resistant to the sulfonylurea herbicide sulfometuron-methyl varied from 2.2 x 10(-5) to 1.2 x 10(-4) and the frequency...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Preston C,Powles SB

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chicken growth traits are economically important, but the relevant genetic mechanisms have not yet been elucidated. Herein, we performed a genome-wide association study to identify the variants associated with growth traits. In total, 860 chickens from a Gushi-Anka F2 resource population were phenotyped for 68 growth ...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Zhang Y,Wang Y,Li Y,Wu J,Wang X,Bian C,Tian Y,Sun G,Han R,Liu X,Jiang R,Wang Y,Li G,Li W,Hu X,Kang X

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Restriction endonuclease variation in the 12 kb region surrounding the Adh locus was measured in seven Australian and six Chinese populations of Drosophila melanogaster. There is a higher level of nucleotide-substitution variation in the Australian populations than in the Chinese, which is possibly a reflection of the...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Jiang JC,Gibson JB

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the evolution of female multiple mating (polyandry) is crucial for understanding sexual selection and sexual conflict. Despite this interest, little is known about its genetic basis or whether genetics influences the evolutionary origin or maintenance of polyandry. Here, we explore the quantitative genet...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Shuker DM,Phillimore AJ,Burton-Chellew MN,Hodge SE,West SA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic selection (GS) potentially offers an unparalleled advantage over traditional pedigree-based selection (TS) methods by reducing the time commitment required to carry out a single cycle of tree improvement. This quality is particularly appealing to tree breeders, where lengthy improvement cycles are the norm. We...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Ratcliffe B,El-Dien OG,Klápště J,Porth I,Chen C,Jaquish B,El-Kassaby YA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Podisma pedestris exists as both an XO and neoXY form in the Southern French Alps. These chromosome types are shown to be contiguously allopatric and hybrid populations have been located in several places. Hybridisation appears to be occurring freely, but the hybrid zones are quite narrow. In several places the two di...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Hewitt GM

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:F-statistics were employed to analyse quantitative and allozyme variation among 19 native populations of maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.). Fourteen polymorphic allozyme loci were used to provide an empirical basis for constructing a null hypothesis to test natural selection as a determinant of quantitative evolutio...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： González-Martínez SC,Alía R,Gil L

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between rapidly evolving centromere sequences and conserved kinetochore machinery appears to be mediated by centromere-binding proteins. A recent theory proposes that the independent evolution of centromere-binding proteins in isolated populations may be a universal cause of speciation among eukaryotes...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Sainz A,Wilder JA,Wolf M,Hollocher H

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic analyses of population structure can be placed in explicit environmental contexts if appropriate environmental data are available. Here, we use high-coverage and high-resolution oceanographic and genetic sequence data to assess population structure patterns and their potential environmental influences for hump...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Mendez M,Subramaniam A,Collins T,Minton G,Baldwin R,Berggren P,Särnblad A,Amir OA,Peddemors VM,Karczmarski L,Guissamulo A,Rosenbaum HC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolific breeds of domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are important genetic resources due to their reproductive performance, which is characterized by multiple lambs per birth and out-of-season breeding. However, the lack of a comprehensive understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying the important reproductive traits,...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Yang J,Li X,Cao YH,Pokharel K,Hu XJ,Chen ZH,Xu SS,Peippo J,Honkatukia M,Kantanen J,Li MH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious diseases have a huge impact on animal health, production and welfare, and human health. Understanding the role of host genetics in disease spread is important for developing disease control strategies that efficiently reduce infection incidence and risk of epidemics. While heritable variation in disease sus...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Tsairidou S,Anacleto O,Woolliams JA,Doeschl-Wilson A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide diversity was assessed within nine candidate genes (CGs) (in total 4.6 kb) for the time of bud burst in nine sessile oak (Quercus petraea) populations distributed in central and northern Europe. The sampled populations were selected on the basis of their contrasting times of bud burst observed in common gar...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Derory J,Scotti-Saintagne C,Bertocchi E,Le Dantec L,Graignic N,Jauffres A,Casasoli M,Chancerel E,Bodénès C,Alberto F,Kremer A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When individuals interact, their phenotypes may be affected not only by their own genes but also by genes in their social partners. This phenomenon is known as Indirect Genetic Effects (IGEs). In aquaculture species and some plants, however, competition not only affects trait levels of individuals, but also inflates v...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Marjanovic J,Mulder HA,Rönnegård L,Bijma P

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural populations of Drosophila robusta are polymorphic for chromosomal gene arrangements in most of its range, the deciduous forests of North America east of the Rocky Mountains. Many of the gene arrangements are the result of paracentric inversions on both arms of the metacentric second chromosome. They are freque...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Levitan M,Etges WJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome and body sizes were measured in 38 species of turbellarian flatworms and 16 species of copepod crustaceans. Significant positive relationships existed between genome size and body size in both groups. The slopes of these regressions indicated that increases in cell volume are reinforced by increased cell number...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Gregory TR,Hebert PD,Kolasa J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of selection on patterns of genetic structure within and between populations may be studied by contrasting observed patterns at the genes targeted by selection with those of unlinked neutral marker loci. Local directional selection on target genes will produce stronger population genetic structure than at n...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Leducq JB,Llaurens V,Castric V,Saumitou-Laprade P,Hardy OJ,Vekemans X

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic selection has become a reality in plant breeding programs with the reduction in genotyping costs. Especially in maize breeding programs, it emerges as a promising tool for predicting hybrid performance. The dynamics of a commercial breeding program involve the evaluation of several traits simultaneously in a l...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： de Oliveira AA,Resende MFR Jr,Ferrão LFV,Amadeu RR,Guimarães LJM,Guimarães CT,Pastina MM,Margarido GRA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome polymorphism in Drosophila buzzatii is under selection but the genes responsible for the effect of the inversions of fitness are unknown. On the other hand, there is evidence for selection on several allozyme loci but the presence of paracentric inversions on the second chromosome, where most of the polymor...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Betrán E,Quezada-Díaz JE,Ruiz A,Santos M,Fontdevila A

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic effects of habitat fragmentation may be undetectable because they are generally a recent event in evolutionary time or because of confounding effects such as historical bottlenecks and historical changes in species' distribution. To assess the effects of demographic history on the genetic diversity and populat...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Collevatti RG,Telles MP,Nabout JC,Chaves LJ,Soares TN

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colonizing events may expose organisms to physical and ecological environments found nowhere else in their range. Novel selection pressures can then influence subsequent rapid evolutionary changes. Here, I investigate the genetics of one such rapid change in the sexual signal of Polynesian field crickets, Teleogryllus...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Tinghitella RM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that the distribution patterns and coalescence ages found in Europeans for mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroups V, H1 and H3 are the result of a post-glacial expansion from a Franco-Cantabrian refuge that recolonized central and northern areas. In contrast, in this refined mtDNA study of the Cant...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： García O,Fregel R,Larruga JM,Álvarez V,Yurrebaso I,Cabrera VM,González AM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Fisherian" models of sexual selection by female choice assume that females prefer male characters which are initially advantageous or neutral; character and preference then spread through the population. Once female preference has evolved to a higher frequency, the male character can become more extreme and disadvant...

journal_title：Heredity

authors： Tomlinson IP

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00