Search Results - "Escobar, Oscar"
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Recent origin and rapid speciation of Neotropical orchids in the world’s richest plant biodiversity hotspot
Published in The New phytologist (01-07-2017)“…The Andean mountains of South America are the most species-rich biodiversity hotspot worldwide with c. 15% of the world’s plant species, in only 1% of the…”
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Understanding climate change impacts on biome and plant distributions in the Andes: Challenges and opportunities
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-08-2022)“…Aim Climate change is expected to impact mountain biodiversity by shifting species ranges and the biomes they shape. The extent and regional variation in these…”
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Plastid phylogenomics resolves ambiguous relationships within the orchid family and provides a solid timeframe for biogeography and macroevolution
Published in Scientific reports (25-03-2021)“…Recent phylogenomic analyses based on the maternally inherited plastid organelle have enlightened evolutionary relationships between the subfamilies of…”
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Neutral‐based processes overrule niche‐based processes in shaping tropical montane orchid communities across spatial scales
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-08-2023)“…Tropical montane forests (TMF) are characterised by high endemism, species richness and turnover across elevations. A key question is how niche‐based…”
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A chromosome-level genome of a Kordofan melon illuminates the origin of domesticated watermelons
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (08-06-2021)“…Wild relatives or progenitors of crops are important resources for breeding and for understanding domestication. Identifying them, however, is difficult…”
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Genome Sequencing of up to 6,000-Year-Old Citrullus Seeds Reveals Use of a Bitter-Fleshed Species Prior to Watermelon Domestication
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (03-08-2022)“…Abstract Iconographic evidence from Egypt suggests that watermelon pulp was consumed there as a dessert by 4,360 BP. Earlier archaeobotanical evidence comes…”
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Genome-wide macroevolutionary signatures of key innovations in butterflies colonizing new host plants
Published in Nature communications (13-01-2021)“…The mega-diversity of herbivorous insects is attributed to their co-evolutionary associations with plants. Despite abundant studies on insect-plant…”
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Beyond the various contrivances by which orchids are pollinated: global patterns in orchid pollination biology
Published in Botanical journal of the Linnean Society (01-07-2023)“…Abstract Orchidaceae show remarkable diversity in pollination strategies, but how these strategies vary globally is not entirely clear. To identify regions and…”
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The origin and speciation of orchids
Published in The New phytologist (01-04-2024)“…Summary Orchids constitute one of the most spectacular radiations of flowering plants. However, their origin, spread across the globe, and hotspots of…”
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Digest: Multiple factors influence mountain orchid diversity and distribution
Published in Evolution (29-06-2023)“…How have orchid species diversified in the campos rupestres, Brazil? Fiorini et al. (2023) use genomic data sets and multidisciplinary approaches, including…”
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Evolution and development of fruits of Erycina pusilla and other orchid species
Published in PloS one (10-10-2023)“…Fruits play a crucial role in seed dispersal. They open along dehiscence zones. Fruit dehiscence zone formation has been intensively studied in Arabidopsis…”
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Rtapas: An R Package to Assess Cophylogenetic Signal between Two Evolutionary Histories
Published in Systematic biology (07-08-2023)“…Abstract Cophylogeny represents a framework to understand how ecological and evolutionary process influence lineage diversification. The recently developed…”
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Introgression across evolutionary scales suggests reticulation contributes to Amazonian tree diversity
Published in Molecular ecology (01-11-2020)“…Hybridization has the potential to generate or homogenize biodiversity and is a particularly common phenomenon in plants, with an estimated 25% of plant…”
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A nuclear phylogenomic study of the angiosperm order Myrtales, exploring the potential and limitations of the universal Angiosperms353 probe set
Published in American journal of botany (01-07-2021)“…Premise To further advance the understanding of the species‐rich, economically and ecologically important angiosperm order Myrtales in the rosid clade,…”
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Diversification dynamics in the Neotropics through time, clades, and biogeographic regions
Published in eLife (27-10-2022)“…The origins and evolution of the outstanding Neotropical biodiversity are a matter of intense debate. A comprehensive understanding is hindered by the lack of…”
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Rumbling Orchids: How To Assess Divergent Evolution Between Chloroplast Endosymbionts and the Nuclear Host
Published in Systematic biology (01-01-2016)“…Phylogenetic relationships inferred from multilocus organellar and nuclear DNA data are often difficult to resolve because of evolutionary conflicts among gene…”
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Molecular Clocks and Archeogenomics of a Late Period Egyptian Date Palm Leaf Reveal Introgression from Wild Relatives and Add Timestamps on the Domestication
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-10-2021)“…Abstract The date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, has been a cornerstone of Middle Eastern and North African agriculture for millennia. It was first domesticated in…”
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The Andes through time: evolution and distribution of Andean floras
Published in Trends in plant science (01-04-2022)“…The Andes are the world's most biodiverse mountain chain, encompassing a complex array of ecosystems from tropical rainforests to alpine habitats. We provide a…”
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Hundreds of nuclear and plastid loci yield novel insights into orchid relationships
Published in American journal of botany (01-07-2021)“…PREMISE The inference of evolutionary relationships in the species‐rich family Orchidaceae has hitherto relied heavily on plastid DNA sequences and limited…”
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Digest: Drivers of coral diversification in a major marine biodiversity hotspot
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