Adaptive Introgression: An Untapped Evolutionary Mechanism for Crop Adaptation

Adaptive Introgression: An Untapped Evolutionary Mechanism for Crop Adaptation

Global environmental changes strongly impact wild and domesticated species biology and their associated ecosystem services. For crops, global warming has led to significant changes in terms of phenology and/or yield. To respond to the agricultural challenges of this century, there is a strong need f...

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Main Authors: Concetta Burgarella, Adeline Barnaud, Ndjido Ardo Kane, Frédérique Jankowski, Nora Scarcelli, Claire Billot, Yves Vigouroux, Cécile Berthouly-Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
crops
wild relatives
domestication
selection
gene flow
adaptive introgression
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2019.00004/full

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