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Tracking the progression of speciation: variable patterns of introgression across the genome provide insights on the species delimitation between progenitor-derivative spruces (Picea mariana × P. rubens) by de Lafontaine, Guillaume, Prunier, Julien, Gérardi, Sébastien, Bousquet, Jean

“…The genic species concept implies that while most of the genome can be exchanged somewhat freely between species through introgression, some genomic regions…”
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Genomic prediction for hastening and improving efficiency of forward selection in conifer polycross mating designs: an example from white spruce by Lenz, Patrick R N, Nadeau, Simon, Azaiez, Aïda, Gérardi, Sébastien, Deslauriers, Marie, Perron, Martin, Isabel, Nathalie, Beaulieu, Jean, Bousquet, Jean

“…Genomic selection (GS) has a large potential for improving the prediction accuracy of breeding values and significantly reducing the length of breeding cycles…”
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Integrating phylogeography and paleoecology to investigate the origin and dynamics of hybrid zones: insights from two widespread North American firs by Cinget, Benjamin, de Lafontaine, Guillaume, Gérardi, Sébastien, Bousquet, Jean

“…Secondary contact between closely related taxa routinely occurs during postglacial migrations. After initial contact, the location of hybrid zones may shift…”
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Connecting tree‐ring phenotypes, genetic associations and transcriptomics to decipher the genomic architecture of drought adaptation in a widespread conifer by Depardieu, Claire, Gérardi, Sébastien, Nadeau, Simon, Parent, Geneviève J., Mackay, John, Lenz, Patrick, Lamothe, Manuel, Girardin, Martin P., Bousquet, Jean, Isabel, Nathalie

“…As boreal forests face significant threats from climate change, understanding evolutionary trajectories of coniferous species has become fundamental to…”
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Less pollen-mediated gene flow for more signatures of glacial lineages: congruent evidence from balsam fir cpDNA and mtDNA for multiple refugia in eastern and central North America by Cinget, Benjamin, Gérardi, Sébastien, Beaulieu, Jean, Bousquet, Jean

“…The phylogeographic structure and postglacial history of balsam fir (Abies balsamea), a transcontinental North American boreal conifer, was inferred using…”
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A catalog of annotated high-confidence SNPs from exome capture and sequencing reveals highly polymorphic genes in Norway spruce (Picea abies) by Azaiez, Aïda, Pavy, Nathalie, Gérardi, Sébastien, Laroche, Jérôme, Boyle, Brian, Gagnon, France, Mottet, Marie-Josée, Beaulieu, Jean, Bousquet, Jean

“…Norway spruce [Picea abies (L.) Karst.] is ecologically and economically one of the most important conifer worldwide. Our main goal was to develop a large…”
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Combining QTL Mapping and Transcriptomics to Decipher the Genetic Architecture of Phenolic Compounds Metabolism in the Conifer White Spruce by Laoué, Justine, Depardieu, Claire, Gérardi, Sébastien, Lamothe, Manuel, Bomal, Claude, Azaiez, Aïda, Gros-Louis, Marie-Claude, Laroche, Jérôme, Boyle, Brian, Hammerbacher, Almuth, Isabel, Nathalie, Bousquet, Jean

“…Conifer forests worldwide are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Although the production of phenolic compounds (PCs) has been…”
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Genetic Adaptation to Climate in White Spruce Involves Small to Moderate Allele Frequency Shifts in Functionally Diverse Genes by Hornoy, Benjamin, Pavy, Nathalie, Gérardi, Sébastien, Beaulieu, Jean, Bousquet, Jean

“…Understanding the genetic basis of adaptation to climate is of paramount importance for preserving and managing genetic diversity in plants in a context of…”
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Spruce giga‐genomes: structurally similar yet distinctive with differentially expanding gene families and rapidly evolving genes by Gagalova, Kristina K., Warren, René L., Coombe, Lauren, Wong, Johnathan, Nip, Ka Ming, Yuen, Macaire Man Saint, Whitehill, Justin G. A., Celedon, Jose M., Ritland, Carol, Taylor, Greg A., Cheng, Dean, Plettner, Patrick, Hammond, S. Austin, Mohamadi, Hamid, Zhao, Yongjun, Moore, Richard A., Mungall, Andrew J., Boyle, Brian, Laroche, Jérôme, Cottrell, Joan, Mackay, John J., Lamothe, Manuel, Gérardi, Sébastien, Isabel, Nathalie, Pavy, Nathalie, Jones, Steven J. M., Bohlmann, Joerg, Bousquet, Jean, Birol, Inanc

“…SUMMARY Spruces (Picea spp.) are coniferous trees widespread in boreal and mountainous forests of the northern hemisphere, with large economic significance and…”
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Joint inferences from cytoplasmic DNA and fossil data provide evidence for glacial vicariance and contrasted post‐glacial dynamics in tamarack, a transcontinental conifer by Warren, Emile, de Lafontaine, Guillaume, Gérardi, Sébastien, Senneville, Sauphie, Beaulieu, Jean, Perron, Martin, Jaramillo-Correa, Juan Pablo, Bousquet, Jean

“…AIM: Tamarack (Larix laricina) is an early‐successional transcontinental boreal conifer occurring within the spruce‐fir dominated forest. The aim was to infer…”
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Inferring and outlining past population declines with linked microsatellites: a case study in two spruce species by Jaramillo-Correa, Juan P, Gérardi, Sébastien, Beaulieu, Jean, Ledig, F. Thomas, Bousquet, Jean

“…Estimating demographic parameters is fundamental for conservation programs. Inferences are generally derived from the variation of unlinked nuclear genomic…”
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High-density genetic linkage mapping in Sitka spruce advances the integration of genomic resources in conifers by Tumas, Hayley, Ilska, Joana J, Gérardi, Sebastien, Laroche, Jerome, A’Hara, Stuart, Boyle, Brian, Janes, Mateja, McLean, Paul, Lopez, Gustavo, Lee, Steve J, Cottrell, Joan, Gorjanc, Gregor, Bousquet, Jean, Woolliams, John A, MacKay, John J

“…Abstract In species with large and complex genomes such as conifers, dense linkage maps are a useful resource for supporting genome assembly and laying the…”
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Publisher Correction: Genomic prediction for hastening and improving efficiency of forward selection in conifer polycross mating designs: an example from white spruce by Lenz, Patrick R N, Nadeau, Simon, Azaiez, Aïda, Gérardi, Sébastien, Deslauriers, Marie, Perron, Martin, Isabel, Nathalie, Beaulieu, Jean, Bousquet, Jean

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Integrating phylogeography and paleoecology to investigate the origin and dynamics of hybrid zones: insights from two widespread N orth A merican firs by Cinget, Benjamin, de Lafontaine, Guillaume, Gérardi, Sébastien, Bousquet, Jean

“…Abstract Secondary contact between closely related taxa routinely occurs during postglacial migrations. After initial contact, the location of hybrid zones may…”
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Parallel and lineage-specific molecular adaptation to climate in boreal black spruce by PRUNIER, JULIEN, GÉRARDI, SÉBASTIEN, LAROCHE, JÉRÔME, BEAULIEU, JEAN, BOUSQUET, JEAN

“…In response to selective pressure, adaptation may follow different genetic pathways throughout the natural range of a species due to historical differentiation…”
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From glacial refugia to modern populations: new assemblages of organelle genomes generated by differential cytoplasmic gene flow in transcontinental black spruce by GÉRARDI, SÉBASTIEN, JARAMILLO-CORREA, JUAN P., BEAULIEU, JEAN, BOUSQUET, JEAN

“…Assessing species’ range‐wide cytoplasmic diversity provides valuable insights regarding their dispersal and adaptive potential in a changing environment…”
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Less Pollen-Mediated Gene Flow for More Signatures of Glacial Lineages: Congruent Evidence from Balsam Fir cpDNA and mtDNA for Multiple Refugia in Eastern and Central North America: e0122815 by Cinget, Benjamin, Gerardi, Sebastien, Beaulieu, Jean, Bousquet, Jean

“…The phylogeographic structure and postglacial history of balsam fir (Abies balsamea), a transcontinental North American boreal conifer, was inferred using…”
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