Research: Plant systematics and population genetics, chromosome evolution, phylogenetic and comparative analysis
Timing and origins of Mexican and Central American oak diversity.
Timing and origins of Mexican and Central American oak diversity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 May 12; 123(19):e2537040123.
PMID: 42081728
DNA-based identification of plants and the genomic nature of plant species differences.
DNA-based identification of plants and the genomic nature of plant species differences. Commun Biol. 2026 Mar 26; 9(1).
PMID: 41882066
The complex interplay between chromosome, climatic niche and morphological traits shapes the diversification of Carex (Cyperaceae).
The complex interplay between chromosome, climatic niche and morphological traits shapes the diversification of Carex (Cyperaceae). Ann Bot. 2026 02 25; 137(3):777-788.
PMID: 41261883
Greater climate change adaptation potential in populations of Quercus macrocarpa at edges of latitudinal gradient.
Greater climate change adaptation potential in populations of Quercus macrocarpa at edges of latitudinal gradient. New Phytol. 2026 Apr; 250(2):1313-1329.
PMID: 41699878
Simulating the pathway from life history to phylogeny.
Simulating the pathway from life history to phylogeny. New Phytol. 2026 Apr; 250(1):12-14.
PMID: 41517863
Variant Calling in the Goldilocks Zone: How Reference Genome Choice and Read Mapping Stringency Impact Heterozygosity Estimates and Phylogenetic Analyses.
Variant Calling in the Goldilocks Zone: How Reference Genome Choice and Read Mapping Stringency Impact Heterozygosity Estimates and Phylogenetic Analyses. Mol Ecol Resour. 2026 Jan; 26(1):e70079.
PMID: 41263304
Diverse Ecological Strategies Increase Invasion Resistance in an Experimental Grassland Restoration.
Diverse Ecological Strategies Increase Invasion Resistance in an Experimental Grassland Restoration. Ecol Evol. 2025 Jun; 15(6):e71575.
PMID: 40510631
Introgression, Phylogeography, and Genomic Species Cohesion in the Eastern North American White Oak Syngameon.
Introgression, Phylogeography, and Genomic Species Cohesion in the Eastern North American White Oak Syngameon. Mol Ecol. 2025 Nov; 34(21):e17822.
PMID: 40491223
Adaptive Evolution of Freezing Tolerance in Oaks Is Key to Their Dominance in North America.
Adaptive Evolution of Freezing Tolerance in Oaks Is Key to Their Dominance in North America. Ecol Lett. 2025 Feb; 28(2):e70084.
PMID: 39980380
Macroevolutionary inference of complex modes of chromosomal speciation in a cosmopolitan plant lineage.
Macroevolutionary inference of complex modes of chromosomal speciation in a cosmopolitan plant lineage. New Phytol. 2025 03; 245(5):2350-2361.
PMID: 39722216