Search Results - "Vitalis, R."

Population differentiation of sessile oak at the altitudinal front of migration in the French Pyrenees by Alberto, F, Niort, J, Derory, J, Lepais, O, Vitalis, R, Galop, D, Kremer, A

“…To assess the effects of altitude on the level and structure of genetic diversity, a genetic survey was conducted in 12 populations of sessile oak (Quercus…”
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Genome scans reveal candidate regions involved in the adaptation to host plant in the pea aphid complex by Jaquiéry, J., Stoeckel, S., Nouhaud, P., Mieuzet, L., Mahéo, F., Legeai, F., Bernard, N., Bonvoisin, A., Vitalis, R., Simon, J-C.

“…A major goal in evolutionary biology is to uncover the genetic basis of adaptation. Divergent selection exerted on ecological traits may result in adaptive…”
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Deciphering the demographic history of allochronic differentiation in the pine processionary moth Thaumetopoea pityocampa by Leblois, R., Gautier, M., Rohfritsch, A., Foucaud, J., Burban, C., Galan, M., Loiseau, A., Sauné, L., Branco, M., Gharbi, K., Vitalis, R., Kerdelhué, C.

“…Understanding the processes of adaptive divergence, which may ultimately lead to speciation, is a major question in evolutionary biology. Allochronic…”
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Revisiting the historical scenario of a disease dissemination using genetic data and Approximate Bayesian Computation methodology: The case of Pseudocercospora fijiensis invasion in Africa by Gilabert, A., Rieux, A., Robert, S., Vitalis, R., Zapater, M.‐F., Abadie, C., Carlier, J., Ravigné, V.

“…The reconstruction of geographic and demographic scenarios of dissemination for invasive pathogens of crops is a key step toward improving the management of…”
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DetSel 1.0: A Computer Program to Detect Markers Responding to Selection by Vitalis, R., Dawson, K., Boursot, P., Belkhir, K.

“…Estimating population parameters from polymorphism frequency data requires neutral genetic markers. Any departure from neutrality may invalidate the inferences…”
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza A/H5N1 Clade 2.3.2.1c virus in poultry in Cameroon, 2016-2017 by Wade, Abel, Taïga, Taïga, Fouda, Mama Andre, MaiMoussa, Abari, Jean Marc, Feussom Kameni, Njouom, Richard, Vernet, Marie-Astrid, Djonwe, Gaston, Mballa, Etoundi, Kazi, Jean Phillipe, Salla, Abdou, Nenkam, Robert, Poueme Namegni, Rodrigue, Bamanga, Hamadou, Casimir, Ndongo K. M., LeBreton, Matthew, Nwobegahay, Julius Mbekem, Fusaro, Alice, Zecchin, Bianca, Milani, Adelaide, Gaston, Meyebe, Chepnda, Vitalis R., Dickmu Jumbo, Simon, Souley, Abdoulkadiri, Aboubakar, Yaya, Fotso Kamnga, Zephyrin, Nkuo, Conrad, Atkam, Hamman, Dauphin, Gwenaelle, Wiersma, Lidewij, Bebay, Charles, Nzietchueng, Serge, Vincent, Tanya, Biaou, Cyprien, Mbacham, Wilfred, Monne, Isabella, Cattoli, Giovanni

“…In May 2016, highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of the subtype A/H5N1 was detected in Cameroon in an industrial poultry farm at Mvog-Betsi, Yaoundé…”
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Quantifying male-biased dispersal among social groups in the collared peccary ( using analyses based on mtDNA variation by Cooper, J D, Vitalis, R, Waser, P M, Gopurenko, D, Hellgren, E C, Gabor, T M, DeWoody, J A

“…Recent advances in the statistical analysis of microsatellite data permit calculation of sex-specific dispersal rates through sex- and age-specific comparisons…”
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Isolation and characterization of microsatellites in the endemic species Centaurea corymbosa Pourret (Asteraceae) and other related species by Fréville, H., Imbert, E., Justy, F., Vitalis, R., Olivieri, I.

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Chromosomal inversions, natural selection and adaptation in the malaria vector Anopheles funestus by Ayala, Diego, Fontaine, Michael C, Cohuet, Anna, Fontenille, Didier, Vitalis, Renaud, Simard, Frédéric

“…Chromosomal polymorphisms, such as inversions, are presumably involved in the rapid adaptation of populations to local environmental conditions. Reduced…”
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The Graceful and Generous Liberal Gesture: Making Racism Invisible in American International Relations by Vitalis, Robert

“…Follows W. E. B. Du Bois' lead in treating white supremacy as a global norm and analysing its role in constituting the world order that he and many others…”
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Interpretation of Variation Across Marker Loci as Evidence of Selection by Vitalis, Renaud, Dawson, Kevin, Boursot, Pierre

“…Population structure and history have similar effects on the genetic diversity at all neutral loci. However, some marker loci may also have been strongly…”
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Estimation of Effective Population Size and Migration Rate From One- and Two-Locus Identity Measures by Vitalis, Renaud, Couvet, Denis

“…Standard methods for inferring demographic parameters from genetic data are based mainly on one-locus theory. However, the association of genes at different…”
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Sex-specific genetic differentiation and coalescence times: estimating sex-biased dispersal rates by Vitalis, Renaud

“…I derive the equilibrium values of sex‐specific FST parameters, in an island model for a dioecious species with sex‐biased dispersal and binomial distribution…”
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When Genes Go to Sleep: The Population Genetic Consequences of Seed Dormancy and Monocarpic Perenniality by Vitalis, Renaud, Glémin, Sylvain, Olivieri, Isabelle

“…In many annual plant populations, seeds may be dormant for several seasons before they germinate. Here, we investigate the consequences of both conditional…”
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Black Gold, White Crude: An Essay on American Exceptionalism, Hierarchy, and Hegemony in the Gulf by VITALIS, ROBERT

“…Abstract only…”
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estim 1.0: a computer program to infer population parameters from one- and two-locus gene identity probabilities by Vitalis, R., Couvet, D.

“…Estimating effective population size is an important issue in population and conservation genetics. Recently, we proposed a new method to infer effective size…”
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Characterization of microsatellite loci in the endangered species of fern Marsilea strigosa Willd. (Marsileaceae, Pteridophyta) by Vitalis, R., Dubois, M.-P., Olivieri, I.

“…Absence of enzymatic polymorphism in the endangered species of fern Marsilea strigosa prompted us to develop microsatellite loci in this species. We used an…”
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In defence of model-based inference in phylogeography by Beaumont, Mark A, Nielsen, Rasmus, Robert, Christian, Hey, Jody, Gaggiotti, Oscar, Knowles, Lacey, Estoup, Arnaud, Panchal, Mahesh, Corander, Jukka, Hickerson, Mike, Sisson, Scott A, Fagundes, Nelson, Chikhi, Lounès, Beerli, Peter, Vitalis, Renaud, Cornuet, Jean-Marie, Huelsenbeck, John, Foll, Matthieu, Yang, Ziheng, Rousset, Francois, Balding, David, Excoffier, Laurent

“…Recent papers have promoted the view that model-based methods in general, and those based on Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) in particular, are flawed…”
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Multilocus genetic structure at contrasted spatial scales of the endangered water fern Marsilea strigosa Willd. (Marsileaceae, Pteridophyta) by Vitalis, Renaud, Riba, Miquel, Colas, Bruno, Grillas, Patrick, Olivieri, Isabelle

“…Marsilea strigosa (Marsileaceae, Pterydophyta) is a rare water fern found in the Mediterranean basin, in temporary flooded habitats only. We analyzed the level…”
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Relationships between transposable elements based upon the integrase-transposase domains: is there a common ancestor? by Capy, P. (CNRS, Yvette, France.), Vitalis, R, Langin, T, Higuet, D, Bazin, C

“…The integrase domain of RNA-mediated elements (class I) and the transposase domain of DNA-mediated transposable elements (class II) were compared. A number of…”
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