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Strong phenotypic plasticity limits potential for evolutionary responses to climate change by Oostra, Vicencio, Saastamoinen, Marjo, Zwaan, Bas J., Wheat, Christopher W.

“…Phenotypic plasticity, the expression of multiple phenotypes from one genome, is a widespread adaptation to short-term environmental fluctuations, but whether…”
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Genotype × environment interaction QTL mapping in plants: lessons from Arabidopsis by El-Soda, Mohamed, Malosetti, Marcos, Zwaan, Bas J., Koornneef, Maarten, Aarts, Mark G.M.

“…•Different genetic models can account for genotype × environment (G×E) interactions.•Considering the genetic basis of G×E interactions improves QTL…”
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Tackling the emerging threat of antifungal resistance to human health by Fisher, Matthew C., Alastruey-Izquierdo, Ana, Berman, Judith, Bicanic, Tihana, Bignell, Elaine M., Bowyer, Paul, Bromley, Michael, Brüggemann, Roger, Garber, Gary, Cornely, Oliver A., Gurr, Sarah. J., Harrison, Thomas S., Kuijper, Ed, Rhodes, Johanna, Sheppard, Donald C., Warris, Adilia, White, P. Lewis, Xu, Jianping, Zwaan, Bas, Verweij, Paul E.

“…Invasive fungal infections pose an important threat to public health and are an under-recognized component of antimicrobial resistance, an emerging crisis…”
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The fading boundaries between patient and environmental routes of triazole resistance selection in Aspergillus fumigatus by Buil, Jochem B, Hare, Rasmus K, Zwaan, Bas J, Arendrup, Maiken C, Melchers, Willem J G, Verweij, Paul E

“…Alternatively, patients may inhale inherently triazole-resistant A. fumigatus spores, supported by the fact that in every case with a wild-type A. fumigatus…”
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Potential contribution of cereal and milk based fermented foods to dietary nutrient intake of 1-5 years old children in Central province in Zambia by Chileshe, Justin, Talsma, Elise F, Schoustra, Sijmen E, Borgonjen-van den Berg, Karin J, Handema, Ray, Zwaan, Bas J, Brouwer, Inge D

“…Zambia is still facing undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies despite fortification and supplementation programmes stressing the need for additional…”
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Catching some air: a method to spatially quantify aerial triazole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus by Kortenbosch, Hylke H, van Leuven, Fabienne, van den Heuvel, Cathy, Schoustra, Sijmen E, Zwaan, Bas J, Snelders, Eveline

“…Airborne triazole-resistant spores of the human fungal pathogen are a significant human health problem as the agricultural use of triazoles has been selecting…”
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The long-term effects of genomic selection: 2. Changes in allele frequencies of causal loci and new mutations by Wientjes, Yvonne C J, Bijma, Piter, van den Heuvel, Joost, Zwaan, Bas J, Vitezica, Zulma G, Calus, Mario P L

“…Abstract Genetic selection has been applied for many generations in animal, plant, and experimental populations. Selection changes the allelic architecture of…”
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The long-term effects of genomic selection: 1. Response to selection, additive genetic variance, and genetic architecture by Wientjes, Yvonne C J, Bijma, Piter, Calus, Mario P L, Zwaan, Bas J, Vitezica, Zulma G, van den Heuvel, Joost

“…Genomic selection has revolutionized genetic improvement in animals and plants, but little is known about its long-term effects. Here, we investigated the…”
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Improving the suppressive power of homing gene drive by co-targeting a distant-site female fertility gene by Faber, Nicky R., Xu, Xuejiao, Chen, Jingheng, Hou, Shibo, Du, Jie, Pannebakker, Bart A., Zwaan, Bas J., van den Heuvel, Joost, Champer, Jackson

“…Gene drive technology has the potential to address major biological challenges. Well-studied homing suppression drives have been shown to be highly efficient…”
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In-host adaptation and acquired triazole resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus : a dilemma for clinical management by Verweij, Paul E, Prof, Zhang, Jianhua, BSc, Debets, Alfons J M, PhD, Meis, Jacques F, MD, van de Veerdonk, Frank L, MD, Schoustra, Sijmen E, PhD, Zwaan, Bas J, Prof, Melchers, Willem J G, PhD

“…Summary Aspergillus fumigatus causes a range of diseases in human beings, some of which are characterised by fungal persistence. A fumigatus can persist by…”
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Mitochondrial DNA signature for range-wide populations of Bicyclus anynana suggests a rapid expansion from recent refugia by de Jong, Maaike A, Wahlberg, Niklas, van Eijk, Marleen, Brakefield, Paul M, Zwaan, Bas J

“…This study investigates the genetic diversity, population structure and demographic history of the afrotropical butterfly Bicyclus anynana using mitochondrial…”
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Predictive Adaptive Responses: Condition-Dependent Impact of Adult Nutrition and Flight in the Tropical Butterfly Bicyclus anynana by Saastamoinen, Marjo, van der Sterren, Dominique, Vastenhout, Nienke, Zwaan, Bas J., Brakefield, Paul M.

“…The experience of environmental stress during development can substantially affect an organism's life history. These effects are often mainly negative, but a…”
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Dynamics of Aspergillus fumigatus in Azole Fungicide-Containing Plant Waste in the Netherlands (2016-2017) by Zhang, Jianhua, Lopez Jimenez, Lidia, Snelders, Eveline, Debets, Alfons J M, Rietveld, Anton G, Zwaan, Bas J, Verweij, Paul E, Schoustra, Sijmen E

“…The treatment of patients suffering from diseases is hampered due to infections with that are already resistant to medical azoles. Previous work has suggested…”
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Preharvest Maize Fungal Microbiome and Mycotoxin Contamination: Case of Zambia's Different Rainfall Patterns by Katati, Bwalya, Schoenmakers, Pierre, Njapau, Henry, Kachapulula, Paul W, Zwaan, Bas J, van Diepeningen, Anne D, Schoustra, Sijmen E

“…The preharvest maize mycobiome may be crucial in defining the health of the crop in terms of potential disease burden and mycotoxins. We investigated the…”
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Aphid populations are frequently infected with facultative endosymbionts by Donner, S. Helena, Slingerland, Marijn, Beekman, Mariska M., Comte, Arthur, Dicke, Marcel, Zwaan, Bas J., Pannebakker, Bart A., Verhulst, Eveline C.

“…The occurrence of facultative endosymbionts has been studied in many commercially important crop pest aphids, but their occurrence and effects in…”
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Next‐generation biological control: the need for integrating genetics and genomics by Leung, Kelley, Ras, Erica, Ferguson, Kim B., Ariëns, Simone, Babendreier, Dirk, Bijma, Piter, Bourtzis, Kostas, Brodeur, Jacques, Bruins, Margreet A., Centurión, Alejandra, Chattington, Sophie R., Chinchilla‐Ramírez, Milena, Dicke, Marcel, Fatouros, Nina E., González‐Cabrera, Joel, Groot, Thomas V. M., Haye, Tim, Knapp, Markus, Koskinioti, Panagiota, Le Hesran, Sophie, Lyrakis, Manolis, Paspati, Angeliki, Pérez‐Hedo, Meritxell, Plouvier, Wouter N., Schlötterer, Christian, Stahl, Judith M., Thiel, Andra, Urbaneja, Alberto, Zande, Louis, Verhulst, Eveline C., Vet, Louise E. M., Visser, Sander, Werren, John H., Xia, Shuwen, Zwaan, Bas J., Magalhães, Sara, Beukeboom, Leo W., Pannebakker, Bart A.

“…ABSTRACT Biological control is widely successful at controlling pests, but effective biocontrol agents are now more difficult to import from countries of…”
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A butterfly egg‐killing hypersensitive response in Brassica nigra is controlled by a single locus, PEK, containing a cluster of TIR‐NBS‐LRR receptor genes by Bassetti, Niccolò, Caarls, Lotte, Bouwmeester, Klaas, Verbaarschot, Patrick, Eijden, Ewan, Zwaan, Bas J., Bonnema, Guusje, Schranz, M. Eric, Fatouros, Nina E.

“…Knowledge of plant recognition of insects is largely limited to a few resistance (R) genes against sap‐sucking insects. Hypersensitive response (HR)…”
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Evolution of Sexual Dimorphism in the Lepidoptera by Allen, Cerisse E, Zwaan, Bas J, Brakefield, Paul M

“…Among the animals, the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) are second only to beetles in number of described species and are known for their striking intra-…”
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Nutritional Composition and Microbial Communities of Two Non-alcoholic Traditional Fermented Beverages from Zambia: A Study of Mabisi and Munkoyo by Chileshe, Justin, van den Heuvel, Joost, Handema, Ray, Zwaan, Bas J, Talsma, Elise F, Schoustra, Sijmen

“…Traditional fermented foods and beverages are common in many countries, including Zambia. While the general (nutritional) benefits of fermented foods are…”
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A genetic linkage map and improved genome assembly of the termite symbiont Termitomyces cryptogamus by Vreeburg, Sabine M E, Auxier, Ben, Jacobs, Bas, Bourke, Peter M, van den Heuvel, Joost, Zwaan, Bas J, Aanen, Duur K

“…The termite-fungus symbiosis is an ancient stable mutualism of two partners that reproduce and disperse independently. With the founding of each termite colony…”
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