Evolutionary perspective of cancer: myth, metaphors, and reality.

abstract：:Habitat fragmentation is a major extinction driver. Despite dramatically increasing fragmentation across the globe, its specific impacts on population connectivity across species with differing life histories remain difficult to characterize, let alone quantify. Here, we investigate patterns of population connectivity...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Cros E,Ng EYX,Oh RRY,Tang Q,Benedick S,Edwards DP,Tomassi S,Irestedt M,Ericson PGP,Rheindt FE

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the effects of chronic, continuous low dose environmental irradiation on the mitochondrial genome of resident small mammals are unknown. Using the bank vole (Myodes glareolus) as a model system, we tested the hypothesis that approximately 50 generations of exposure to the Chernobyl environment has significa...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Baker RJ,Dickins B,Wickliffe JK,Khan FAA,Gaschak S,Makova KD,Phillips CD

更新日期：2017-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Preservation of adaptive variation is a top priority of many species restoration programs, but most restoration activities are conducted without direct knowledge of selection that might foster or impair adaptation and restoration goals. In this study, we quantified geographic variation in selection on fry size of enda...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Bailey MM,Kinnison MT

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fast increase of fish aquaculture production to meet consumer demands is accompanied by important ecological concerns such as disease outbreaks. Meanwhile, food waste is an important concern with fish products since they are highly perishable. Recent aquaculture and fish product microbiology, and more recently, microb...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Derome N,Filteau M

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Reassortment between different species or strains plays a key role in the evolution of multipartite plant viruses and can have important epidemiological implications. Identifying geographic locations where reassortant lineages are most likely to emerge could be a valuable strategy for informing disease management and ...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Savory FR,Varma V,Ramakrishnan U

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human-induced trait change has been documented in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems worldwide. These trait changes are driven by phenotypic plasticity and contemporary evolution. While efforts to manage human-induced trait change are beginning to receive some attention, managing its ecological consequence...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Palkovacs EP,Kinnison MT,Correa C,Dalton CM,Hendry AP

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolution has contributed to the successful invasion of exotic plant species in their introduced ranges, but how evolution affects particular control strategies is still under evaluation. For instance, classical biological control, a common strategy involving the utilization of highly specific natural enemies to contr...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Williams WI,Friedman JM,Gaskin JF,Norton AP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Domestication has been of major interest to biologists for centuries, whether for creating new plants and animal types or more formally exploring the principles of evolution. Such studies have long used combinations of phenotypic and genetic evidence. Recently, the advent of a large number of genomes and genomic tools...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Kantar MB,Bruford MW,Rieseberg LH

更新日期：2018-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlated genetic responses have been hypothesized as important components of fishery-induced evolution, although predictive data from wild populations have been difficult to obtain. Here, we demonstrate substantial genetic correlations between a trait often subjected to fishery selection (adult body length) and trai...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Johnson DW,Christie MR,Moye J,Hixon MA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens are a global crisis. Because many bacterial infections are caused by pathogens that reside in biofilms, we sought to investigate how biofilms influence the evolution of antibiotic resistance. We hypothesize that the inherent spatial structure of ...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： France MT,Cornea A,Kehlet-Delgado H,Forney LJ

更新日期：2018-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pesticides commonly occur in aquatic systems and pose a substantial challenge to the conservation of many taxa. Ecotoxicology has traditionally met this challenge by focusing on short-term, single-species tests and conducting risk assessments based on the most sensitive species tested. Rarely have ecotoxicology data b...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Hammond JI,Jones DK,Stephens PR,Relyea RA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organisms are expected to respond to alterations in their survival by evolutionary changes in their life history traits. As agriculture and aquaculture have become increasingly intensive in the past decades, there has been growing interest in their evolutionary effects on the life histories of agri- and aquacultural p...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Mennerat A,Ugelvik MS,Håkonsrud Jensen C,Skorping A

更新日期：2017-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Oceanic islands have reduced resources and natural enemies and potentially affect life history traits of arriving organisms. Among the most spectacular invasions in the Western hemisphere is that of the Africanized honeybee. We hypothesized that in the oceanic island Puerto Rico, Africanized bees will exhibit differen...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Rivera-Marchand B,Oskay D,Giray T

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inbreeding depression (reduced fitness of individuals with related parents) has long been a major focus of ecology, evolution, and conservation biology. Despite decades of research, we still have a limited understanding of the strength, underlying genetic mechanisms, and demographic consequences of inbreeding depressi...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Kardos M,Taylor HR,Ellegren H,Luikart G,Allendorf FW

更新日期：2016-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Drought is one of the most important selection pressures for forest trees in the context of climate change. Yet, the different evolutionary mechanisms, and their environmental drivers, by which certain populations become more drought tolerant than others is still little understood. We studied adaptation to drought in ...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Csilléry K,Buchmann N,Fady B

更新日期：2020-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:While nonanadromous males (stream-resident and/or mature male parr) contribute to reproduction in anadromous salmonids, little is known about their impacts on key population genetic parameters. Here, we evaluated the contribution of Atlantic salmon mature male parr to the effective number of breeders (Nb) using both d...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Perrier C,Normandeau É,Dionne M,Richard A,Bernatchez L

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management strategies designed to conserve coral reefs threatened by climate change need to incorporate knowledge of the spatial distribution of inter- and intra-specific genetic diversity. We characterized patterns of genetic diversity and connectivity using single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in two reef-building...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Underwood JN,Richards Z,Berry O,Oades D,Howard A,Gilmour JP

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic variation is fundamental to population fitness and adaptation to environmental change. Human activities are driving declines in many wild populations and could have similar effects on genetic variation. Despite the importance of estimating such declines, no global estimate of the magnitude of ongoing genetic v...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Leigh DM,Hendry AP,Vázquez-Domínguez E,Friesen VL

更新日期：2019-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Hybridization may be an important process interjecting variation into insect populations enabling host plant shifts and the origin of new economic pests. Here, we examine whether hybridization between the native snowberry-infesting fruit fly Rhagoletis zephyria (Snow) and the introduced quarantine pest R. pomonella (W...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Arcella T,Hood GR,Powell TH,Sim SB,Yee WL,Schwarz D,Egan SP,Goughnour RB,Smith JJ,Feder JL

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sustainability of modern agriculture relies on strategies that can control the ability of pathogens to overcome chemicals or genetic resistances through natural selection. This evolutionary potential, which depends partly on effective population size (N e ), is greatly influenced by human activities. In this conte...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Jan PL,Gracianne C,Fournet S,Olivier E,Arnaud JF,Porte C,Bardou-Valette S,Denis MC,Petit EJ

更新日期：2016-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:As we enter the sixth mass extinction, many species that are no longer self-sustaining in their natural habitat will require ex situ management. Zoos have finite resources for ex situ management, and there is a need for holistic conservation programs between the public and private sector. Ex situ populations of sable ...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Gooley RM,Tamazian G,Castañeda-Rico S,Murphy KR,Dobrynin P,Ferrie GM,Haefele H,Maldonado JE,Wildt DE,Pukazhenthi BS,Edwards CW,Koepfli KP

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Once deployed uniformly in the field, genetically controlled plant resistance is often quickly overcome by pathogens, resulting in dramatic losses. Several strategies have been proposed to constrain the evolutionary potential of pathogens and thus increase resistance durability. These strategies can be classified into...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Rimbaud L,Papaïx J,Barrett LG,Burdon JJ,Thrall PH

更新日期：2018-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we compare the evolutionary routes by which bacteria and insects have evolved enzymatic processes for the degradation of four classes of synthetic chemical insecticide. For insects, the selective advantage of such degradative activities is survival on exposure to the insecticide, whereas for the bacteria the adv...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Russell RJ,Scott C,Jackson CJ,Pandey R,Pandey G,Taylor MC,Coppin CW,Liu JW,Oakeshott JG

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the mechanisms of how urbanization influences the evolution of native species is vital for urban wildlife ecology and conservation in the Anthropocene. With thousands of years of agriculture-dominated historical urbanization followed by 40 years of intensive and rapid urbanization, Shanghai provides an i...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Wei X,Huang M,Yue Q,Ma S,Li B,Mu Z,Peng C,Gao W,Liu W,Zheng J,Weng X,Sun X,Zuo Q,Bo S,Yuan X,Zhang W,Yang G,Ding Y,Wang X,Wang T,Hua P,Wang Z

更新日期：2020-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The early phases of biological invasions are poorly understood. In particular, during the introduction, establishment, and possible lag phases, it is unclear to what extent evolution must take place for an introduced species to transition from established to expanding. In this study, we highlight three disparate data ...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Marsico TD,Burt JW,Espeland EK,Gilchrist GW,Jamieson MA,Lindström L,Roderick GK,Swope S,Szűcs M,Tsutsui ND

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forest trees are an excellent resource from which to understand population differentiation and heterogeneous genome variation patterns due to the majority of forest trees being distributed widely and able to adapt to different climates and environments. Populus davidiana is among the most geographically widespread and...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Hou Z,Li A,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of Asian ancestry in the genome of Danish Duroc pigs was investigated using whole-genome sequencing data from European wild boars, Danish Duroc, Chinese Meishan and Bamaxiang pigs. Asian haplotypes deriving from Meishan and Bamaxiang occur widely across the genome. Signatures of selection on Asian hap...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Chen M,Su G,Fu J,Wang A,Liu JF,Lund MS,Guldbrandtsen B

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Predictions about the consequences of a small population size on genetic and deleterious variation are fundamental to population genetics. As small populations are more affected by genetic drift, purifying selection acting against deleterious alleles is predicted to be less efficient, therefore increasing the risk of ...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Bortoluzzi C,Bosse M,Derks MFL,Crooijmans RPMA,Groenen MAM,Megens HJ

更新日期：2019-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A species of Galápagos tortoise endemic to Española Island was reduced to just 12 females and three males that have been bred in captivity since 1971 and have produced over 1700 offspring now repatriated to the island. Our molecular genetic analyses of juveniles repatriated to and surviving on the island indicate that...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Milinkovitch MC,Kanitz R,Tiedemann R,Tapia W,Llerena F,Caccone A,Gibbs JP,Powell JR

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessing the potential of marine organisms to adapt genetically to increasing oceanic CO2 levels requires proxies such as heritability of fitness-related traits under ocean acidification (OA). We applied a quantitative genetic method to derive the first heritability estimate of survival under elevated CO2 conditions ...

journal_title：Evolutionary applications

authors： Malvezzi AJ,Murray CS,Feldheim KA,DiBattista JD,Garant D,Gobler CJ,Chapman DD,Baumann H

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00