Quercus

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A framework phylogeny of the American oak clade based on sequenced RAD data. 
  • A genetic legacy of introgression confounds phylogeny and biogeography in oaks. 
  • A time and a place for everything: phylogenetic history and geography as joint predictors of oak plastome phylogeny. 
  • Between-site differences in the scale of dispersal and gene flow in red oak. 
  • Causes and consequences of unequal seedling production in forest trees: a case study in red oaks. 
  • Clarifying the role of fire in the deciduous forests of eastern North America: reply to Matlack. 
  • Co-occurring woody species have diverse hydraulic strategies and mortality rates during an extreme drought. 
  • Contrasting hydraulic architecture and function in deep and shallow roots of tree species from a semi-arid habitat. 
  • Estimating seed and pollen movement in a monoecious plant: a hierarchical Bayesian approach integrating genetic and ecological data. 
  • Evidence from individual inference for high-dimensional coexistence: long-term experiments on recruitment response. 
  • Genetic evidence for hybridization in red oaks (Quercus sect. Lobatae, Fagaceae). 
  • High diversity and widespread occurrence of mitotic spore mats in ectomycorrhizal Pezizales. 
  • Information processing without brains--the power of intercellular regulators in plants. 
  • Measuring canopy loss and climatic thresholds from an extreme drought along a fivefold precipitation gradient across Texas. 
  • New North American truffles (Tuber spp.) and their ectomycorrhizal associations. 
  • Phylogenomic inferences from reference-mapped and de novo assembled short-read sequence data using RADseq sequencing of California white oaks (Quercus section Quercus). 
  • Phylogenomics reveals a complex evolutionary history of lobed-leaf white oaks in western North America. 
  • Phylogeny and biogeography of East Asian evergreen oaks (Quercus section Cyclobalanopsis; Fagaceae): Insights into the Cenozoic history of evergreen broad-leaved forests in subtropical Asia. 
  • Phylogeny and biogeography of the American live oaks (Quercus subsection Virentes): a genomic and population genetics approach. 
  • Plant host and soil origin influence fungal and bacterial assemblages in the roots of woody plants. 
  • Secondary foundation species as drivers of trophic and functional diversity: evidence from a tree-epiphyte system. 
  • Seed predation and climate impacts on reproductive variation in temperate forests of the southeastern USA. 
  • Strong fungal specificity and selectivity for algal symbionts in Florida scrub Cladonia lichens. 
  • Sympatric parallel diversification of major oak clades in the Americas and the origins of Mexican species diversity. 
  • The evolution and diversification of the red oaks of the California Floristic Province (Quercus section Lobatae, series Agrifoliae). 
  • The role of diversification in community assembly of the oaks (Quercus L.) across the continental U.S. 
  • Tree growth inference and prediction from diameter censuses and ring widths.