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Evolutionary consequences of autopolyploidy by Parisod, Christian, Holderegger, Rolf, Brochmann, Christian

“…Autopolyploidy is more common in plants than traditionally assumed, but has received little attention compared with allopolyploidy. Hence, the advantages and…”
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The genetic effects of roads: A review of empirical evidence by Holderegger, Rolf, Di Giulio, Manuela

“…Roads exert various effects of conservation concern. They cause road mortality of wildlife, change the behaviour of animals and lead to habitat fragmentation…”
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practical guide to environmental association analysis in landscape genomics by Rellstab, Christian, Gugerli, Felix, Eckert, Andrew J, Hancock, Angela M, Holderegger, Rolf

“…Landscape genomics is an emerging research field that aims to identify the environmental factors that shape adaptive genetic variation and the gene variants…”
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Estimating genomic diversity and population differentiation - an empirical comparison of microsatellite and SNP variation in Arabidopsis halleri by Fischer, Martin C, Rellstab, Christian, Leuzinger, Marianne, Roumet, Marie, Gugerli, Felix, Shimizu, Kentaro K, Holderegger, Rolf, Widmer, Alex

“…Microsatellite markers are widely used for estimating genetic diversity within and differentiation among populations. However, it has rarely been tested…”
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Landscape genetics: where are we now by Storfer, Andrew, Murphy, Melanie A, Spear, Stephen F, Holderegger, Rolf, Waits, Lisette P

“…Landscape genetics has seen rapid growth in number of publications since the term was coined in 2003. An extensive literature search from 1998 to 2008 using…”
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Trait differentiation and adaptation of plants along elevation gradients by Halbritter, Aud H., Fior, Simone, Keller, Irene, Billeter, Regula, Edwards, Peter J., Holderegger, Rolf, Karrenberg, Sophie, Pluess, Andrea R., Widmer, Alex, Alexander, Jake M.

“…Studies of genetic adaptation in plant populations along elevation gradients in mountains have a long history, but there has until now been neither a synthesis…”
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Adaptive vs. neutral genetic diversity : implications for landscape genetics: Landscape genetics by HOLDEREGGER, Rolf, KAMM, Urs, GUGERLI, Felix

“…Issue Title: Special issue on Landscape Genetics Genetic diversity is important for the maintenance of the viability and the evolutionary or adaptive potential…”
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Neither connectivity nor genetic diversity matter in the conservation of a rare fern and a moss on insular erratic boulders by Hepenstrick, Daniel, Zemp, Niklaus, Widmer, Alex, Holderegger, Rolf

“…Erratic boulders provide habitat for rock-dwelling species and contribute to the biodiversity of landscapes. In the calcareous Swiss lowlands, siliceous…”
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Considering spatial and temporal scale in landscape-genetic studies of gene flow by Anderson, Corey Devin, Epperson, Bryan K, Fortin, Marie-Josee, Holderegger, Rolf, James, Patrick M.A, Rosenberg, Michael S, Scribner, Kim T, Spear, Stephen

“…Landscape features exist at multiple spatial and temporal scales, and these naturally affect spatial genetic structure and our ability to make inferences about…”
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Do revisitation studies overestimate local extinction? by Holderegger, Rolf, Spillmann, John

“…Revisitation studies use historical information from literature or museum collections to assess rates of local extinction. However, revisitation studies suffer…”
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Developing a monitoring program of genetic diversity: what do stakeholders say? by Pärli, Rea, Lieberherr, Eva, Holderegger, Rolf, Gugerli, Felix, Widmer, Alex, Fischer, Martin C.

“…Genetic diversity is a fundamental component of biological diversity, and its conservation is considered key to ensure the long-term survival of natural…”
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The distribution of climbing chalk on climbed boulders and its impact on rock‐dwelling fern and moss species by Hepenstrick, Daniel, Bergamini, Ariel, Holderegger, Rolf

“…Rock climbing is popular, and the number of climbers rises worldwide. Numerous studies on the impact of climbing on rock‐dwelling plants have reported negative…”
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Spatial and temporal patterns in the population genomics of the European cockchafer Melolontha melolontha in the Alpine region by Pedrazzini, Chiara, Strasser, Hermann, Zemp, Niklaus, Holderegger, Rolf, Widmer, Franco, Enkerli, Jürg

“…The European cockchafer Melolontha melolontha is an agricultural pest in many European countries. Populations have a synchronized 3 or 4 years life cycle,…”
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Origin of natural regeneration of black poplar (Populus nigra L.) and co-occurrence with hybrid poplar offspring by Csencsics, Daniela, Holderegger, Rolf

“…•We studied seedlings, juvenile and adult trees of Populus nigra with microsatellites.•We estimated the proportion of hybrid poplar offspring growing at the…”
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Evidence for a possible extinction debt in Swiss wetland specialist plants by Jamin, Anine, Peintinger, Markus, Gimmi, Urs, Holderegger, Rolf, Bergamini, Ariel

“…Habitat loss leading to smaller patch sizes and decreasing connectivity is a major threat to global biodiversity. While some species vanish immediately after a…”
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Perspectives on the use of landscape genetics to detect genetic adaptive variation in the field by Manel, Stephanie, Joost, Stephane, Epperson, Bryan K, Holderegger, Rolf, Storfer, Andrew, Rosenberg, Michael S, Scribner, Kim T, Bonin, Aurelie, Fortin, Marie-Josee

“…Understanding the genetic basis of species adaptation in the context of global change poses one of the greatest challenges of this century. Although we have…”
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Applications of landscape genetics in conservation biology: concepts and challenges by Segelbacher, Gernot, Cushman, Samuel A, Epperson, Bryan K, Fortin, Marie-Josée, Francois, Olivier, Hardy, Olivier J, Holderegger, Rolf, Taberlet, Pierre, Waits, Lisette P, Manel, Stéphanie

“…Landscape genetics plays an increasingly important role in the management and conservation of species. Here, we highlight some of the opportunities and…”
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Landscape genetics as a tool for conservation planning: predicting the effects of landscape change on gene flow by van Strien, Maarten J, Keller, Daniela, Holderegger, Rolf, Ghazoul, Jaboury, Kienast, Felix, Bolliger, Janine

“…For conservation managers, it is important to know whether landscape changes lead to increasing or decreasing gene flow. Although the discipline of landscape…”
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Thirty years later: How successful was the restoration of a raised bog in the Swiss Plateau? by Simone Frei, Rolf Holderegger, Ariel Bergamini

“…Raised bogs as huge carbon stocks are of worldwide importance, but they have been severely decreased and degraded globally. To stop this development,…”
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History or ecology? Substrate type as a major driver of patial genetic structure in Alpine plants by Alvarez, Nadir, Thiel-Egenter, Conny, Tribsch, Andreas, Holderegger, Rolf, Manel, Stéphanie, Schönswetter, Peter, Taberlet, Pierre, Brodbeck, Sabine, Gaudeul, Myriam, Gielly, Ludovic, Küpfer, Philippe, Mansion, Guilhem, Negrini, Riccardo, Paun, Ovidiu, Pellecchia, Marco, Rioux, Delphine, Schüpfer, Fanny, Van Loo, Marcela, Winkler, Manuela, Gugerli, Felix

“…Climatic history and ecology are considered the most important factors moulding the spatial pattern of genetic diversity. With the advent of molecular markers,…”
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