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"Any news?" Special issue in honor of Marcus Feldman's 75th birthday

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

A Comparative Approach to the Population-Genetics Theory of Segregation Distortion

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A MODEL OF THE EVOLUTION OF DICHOGAMY INCORPORATING SEX-RATIO SELECTION, ANTHER-STIGMA INTERFERENCE, AND INBREEDING DEPRESSION

A MODEL OF THE EVOLUTION OF DICHOGAMY INCORPORATING SEX-RATIO SELECTION, ANTHER-STIGMA INTERFERENCE, AND INBREEDING DEPRESSION

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

A likelihood method for detecting trait-dependent shifts in the rate of molecular evolution

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

A sheep in wolf's clothing: levels of deceit and detection in the evolution of cue-mimicry

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

A short history of recombination in yeast

scientific article published on 12 February 2007

About PAR: the distinct evolutionary dynamics of the pseudoautosomal region

scientific article published on September 2011

Adaptation to elevated CO2 in different biodiversity contexts

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Adaptation, speciation and extinction in the Anthropocene

scientific article published in 2018

Adaptive epigenetic memory of ancestral temperature regime in Arabidopsis thalianaThis paper is one of a selection of papers published in a Special Issue from the National Research Council of Canada – Plant Biotechnology Institute

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Aging in a long-lived clonal tree

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Antibiotic overuse: the influence of social norms

scientific article published on 12 May 2008

Asymmetric competition impacts evolutionary rescue in a changing environment.

scientific article published in June 2017

Balanced Polymorphisms and the Evolution of Dominance

scientific article published in June 1999

COMPENSATING FOR OUR LOAD OF MUTATIONS: FREEZING THE MELTDOWN OF SMALL POPULATIONS

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Can clone size serve as a proxy for clone age? An exploration using microsatellite divergence in Populus tremuloides

scientific article published in November 2008

Comment on "Ongoing adaptive evolution of ASPM, a brain size determinant in Homo sapiens" and "Microcephalin, a gene regulating brain size, continues to evolve adaptively in humans".

scientific article

Comparative analysis reveals that polyploidy does not decelerate diversification in fish.

scientific article published on 13 January 2014

Conceptual and empirical bridges between micro- and macroevolution

scientific article published in 2023

Condition‐Dependent Sex and the Rate of Adaptation

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Contrasting patterns of transposable-element insertion polymorphism and nucleotide diversity in autotetraploid and allotetraploid Arabidopsis species

scientific article published on May 2008

Costs of reproduction can explain the correlated evolution of semelparity and egg size: theory and a test with salmon

scientific article

Crossover Interference: Shedding Light on the Evolution of Recombination

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Cryptic Fitness Advantage: Diploids Invade Haploid Populations Despite Lacking Any Apparent Advantage as Measured by Standard Fitness Assays ⬇️

scientific article published on December 9, 2011

Deleterious mutations, variable epistatic interactions, and the evolution of recombination.

scientific article published on April 1997

Detecting the form of selection from DNA sequence data.

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Differential selection between the sexes and selection for sex.

scientific article published on 17 October 2011

Dioecy does not consistently accelerate or slow lineage diversification across multiple genera of angiosperms

scientific article

Driven apart: the evolution of ploidy differences between the sexes under antagonistic selection

scientific article published on 22 November 2013

ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF ADAPTIVE GENETIC DIVERGENCE UNDER MIGRATION, SELECTION, AND DRIFT

scientific article published on 25 March 2011

EVOLUTION OF SEXRESOLVING THE PARADOX OF SEX AND RECOMBINATION

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Ecology and the Evolution of Biphasic Life Cycles

scientific article published in September 1999

Ecology and the Evolution of Biphasic Life Cycles

article published in 1999

Effect of varying epistasis on the evolution of recombination

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Eliminating the cost of sex with sexual selection

scientific article published in 2001

Erratum

Estimating a binary character's effect on speciation and extinction

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Estimating trait-dependent speciation and extinction rates from incompletely resolved phylogenies

scientific article published on 15 October 2009

Evidence that plant-like genes in Chlamydia species reflect an ancestral relationship between Chlamydiaceae, cyanobacteria, and the chloroplast

scientific article

Evolution by fisherian sexual selection in diploids

scientific article published on 6 January 2009

Evolution of Sex Determination in the Conchostracan Shrimp Eulimnadia texana

scientific article published on 01 February 1993

Evolution of haploid selection in predominantly diploid organisms

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Evolution of movement rate increases the effectiveness of marine reserves for the conservation of pelagic fishes

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Evolution of recombination due to random drift

scientific article published on 31 January 2005

Evolution of sex: Using experimental genomics to select among competing theories

scientific article published on 17 June 2016

Evolution: Zeroing In on the Rate of Genome Doubling

scientific article published in April 2018

Evolutionarily stable sex ratios and mutation load

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Evolutionary dynamics of a quantitative trait in a finite asexual population

scientific article published on 6 January 2016

Evolutionary dynamics of a quantitative trait in a finite asexual population

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Evolutionary potential for genomic islands of sexual divergence on recombining sex chromosomes

scientific article published on 24 August 2019

Evolutionary rescue in structured populations

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Evolving beyond point mutations

scientific article published in 2002

Fitness-valley crossing with generalized parent-offspring transmission

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Fixation Probabilities and Times

Fixation Probabilities and Times

Fixation Probability in a Haploid-Diploid Population

scientific article published on 18 November 2016

Frequency-dependent selection and the evolution of assortative mating

scientific article (publication date: August 2008)

Functional pleiotropy and mating system evolution in plants: frequency-independent mating

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

Gene functional trade-offs and the evolution of pleiotropy.

scientific article

Gene-culture co-evolution: teaching, learning, and correlations between relatives

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Genes and other samples of DNA sequence data for phylogenetic inference

scientific article

Genetic Paths to Evolutionary Rescue and the Distribution of Fitness Effects Along Them

scientific article published on 10 December 2019

Genetic control of invasive plants species using selfish genetic elements ⬇️

scientific article

Genomes and evolution Population genetics and molecular evolution of whole genomes

scientific article published in December 2002

Genomic convergence toward diploidy in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article

Haploid Selection Favors Suppressed Recombination Between Sex Chromosomes Despite Causing Biased Sex Ratios

scientific article

Haploid selection, sex ratio bias, and transitions between sex-determining systems

article published in 2018

Haploid selection, sex ratio bias, and transitions between sex-determining systems

scholarly article published 22 February 2018

Haploids adapt faster than diploids across a range of environments

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Host-parasite coevolution and selection on sex through the effects of segregation

scientific article published on 20 September 2006

Host-parasite interactions and the evolution of gene expression.

scientific article

Host-parasite interactions and the evolution of ploidy

scientific article (published 2004-07-27)

In polyploids, one plus one does not equal two

scientific article published in 2003

Insights from Fisher's geometric model on the likelihood of speciation under different histories of environmental change

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Interference among deleterious mutations favours sex and recombination in finite populations

scientific article

Joint coevolutionary-epidemiological models dampen Red Queen cycles and alter conditions for epidemics

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Keeping Pace with the Red Queen: Identifying the Genetic Basis of Susceptibility to Infectious Disease.

scientific article published on 9 December 2017

Liberating genetic variance through sex.

scientific article

Liking the good guys: amplifying local adaptation via the evolution of condition-dependent mate choice.

scientific article published on 18 July 2015

Linking the investigations of character evolution and species diversification

scientific article

Little Evidence of Antagonistic Selection in the Evolutionary Strata of Fungal Mating-Type Chromosomes (Microbotryum lychnidis-dioicae)

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Loss of sexual recombination and segregation is associated with increased diversification in evening primroses

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Loss-of-heterozygosity facilitates passage through Haldane's sieve for Saccharomyces cerevisiae undergoing adaptation

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Macroevolutionary Patterns of Flowering Plant Speciation and Extinction

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Macroevolutionary synthesis of flowering plant sexual systems

scientific article published on 13 January 2017

Masking and purging mutations following EMS treatment in haploid, diploid and tetraploid yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Mating systems and the evolutionary transition between haploidy and diploidy

Methods for studying polyploid diversification and the dead end hypothesis: a reply to Soltis et al. (2014).

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

Mitotic recombination counteracts the benefits of genetic segregation.

scientific article published in May 2007

More on recombination and selection in the modifier theory of sex-ratio distortion

scientific article published on April 1989

Multiple reproductive barriers separate recently diverged sunflower ecotypes

scientific article published on August 2016

Mutating away from your enemies: The evolution of mutation rate in a host–parasite system

scientific article published on 31 March 2009

National contributions to global ecosystem values

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

ON GENETIC SEGREGATION AND THE EVOLUTION OF SEX

scientific article published on 01 June 1992

On the evolution of recombination in haploids and diploids: I. Deterministic models

article published in 1995

On the evolution of recombination in haploids and diploids: II. Stochastic models

On the evolutionary epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2

scientific article published on 11 June 2020

On the fast track: hybrids adapt more rapidly than parental populations in a novel environment

scientific article published in 2023

Parallel genetic changes and nonparallel gene-environment interactions characterize the evolution of drug resistance in yeast ⬇️

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Phylogenetic evidence for cladogenetic polyploidization in land plants

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Ploidally antagonistic selection maintains stable genetic polymorphism

scientific article published on 25 July 2011

Ploidy and the causes of genomic evolution

scientific article published on 22 July 2009

Ploidy and the evolution of parasitism

scientific article published in 2011

Ploidy reduction in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article published on February 2008

Polyploid Incidence and Evolution

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Population genetic perspectives on the evolution of recombination.

scientific article

Probabilistic models of chromosome number evolution and the inference of polyploidy

scientific article published on 10 December 2009

Probing the Depths of Biological Diversity During the Second Century of GENETICS.

scientific article published on October 2016

Recently formed polyploid plants diversify at lower rates

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Recombination and hitchhiking of deleterious alleles

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Relative genomic impacts of translocation history, hatchery practices, and farm selection in Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas throughout the Northern Hemisphere

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Relaxed selection in the wild

scientific article published on 06 June 2009

SELECTION FOR RECOMBINATION IN SMALL POPULATIONS

Samarium doped titanium dioxide nanoparticles as theranostic agents in radiation therapy

scientific article published on 12 June 2020

Segregation and the evolution of sex under overdominant selection.

scientific article published on July 2003

Selection for recombination in small populations

scientific article published on 01 October 2001

Selection for recombination in structured populations

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Selective Interference and the Evolution of Sex

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

Selective maintenance of recombination between the sex chromosomes

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Sex determination: why so many ways of doing it?

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Sexual selection can resolve sex-linked sexual antagonism.

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Sexual selection enables long-term coexistence despite ecological equivalence

scientific article

Somatic mutations substantially increase the per-generation mutation rate in the conifer Picea sitchensis

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Some topics in theoretical population genetics: Editorial commentaries on a selection of Marc Feldman's TPB papers

scientific article published on 26 December 2018

Specialization and generalization in the diversification of phytophagous insects: tests of the musical chairs and oscillation hypotheses

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Species interactions and the evolution of sex.

scientific article

Stimulating a Canadian narrative for climate

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THE CONSEQUENCES OF DIOECY FOR SEED DISPERSAL: MODELING THE SEED-SHADOW HANDICAP

THE MAINTENANCE OF OBLIGATE SEX IN FINITE, STRUCTURED POPULATIONS SUBJECT TO RECURRENT BENEFICIAL AND DELETERIOUS MUTATION

scientific article published on 25 July 2012

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

Testing the socioeconomic and environmental determinants of better child-health outcomes in Africa: a cross-sectional study among nations

scientific article published on 30 September 2019

The Dynamic Nature of Apomixis in the Angiosperms

scientific article published in 2008

The Evolution of Sex Ratio Adjustment in the Presence of Sexually Antagonistic Selection

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

The Evolutionary Consequences of Selection at the Haploid Gametic Stage

scientific article published in 2018

The Evolutionary Enigma of Sex

scientific article

The Role of Local Species Abundance in the Evolution of Pollinator Attraction in Flowering Plants

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The advantages of segregation and the evolution of sex.

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The distribution of beneficial mutant effects under strong selection.

scientific article published on 8 October 2006

The evolution of condition-dependent sex in the face of high costs

scientific article published on 4 May 2007

The evolution of gene duplicates

scientific article

The evolution of genomic base composition in bacteria

scientific article published in August 2003

The evolution of haploidy and diploidy

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

The evolution of life cycles with haploid and diploid phases

The evolution of offspring size across life-history stages

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

The evolution of plastic recombination

scientific article

The evolution of recombination in changing environments

scientific article published on 01 April 1998

The evolution of sex and recombination in response to abiotic or coevolutionary fluctuations in epistasis

scientific article published on 4 February 2007

The evolution of sex chromosomes in organisms with separate haploid sexes

scientific article published on 20 February 2015

The evolutionary consequences of polyploidy

scientific article

The first steps in adaptive evolution

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

The genome-wide rate and spectrum of spontaneous mutations differ between haploid and diploid yeast

scientific article

The impact of epistatic selection on the genomic traces of selection

scientific article

The magnitude of local adaptation under genotype-dependent dispersal

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

The maintenance of genetic polymorphism underlying sexually antagonistic traits

scientific article published on 11 October 2023

The phoenix hypothesis of speciation

The red queen coupled with directional selection favours the evolution of sex.

scientific article

The role of advantageous mutations in enhancing the evolution of a recombination modifier

scientific article published on 5 February 2010

The role of epistasis on the evolution of recombination in host-parasite coevolution

scientific article published on 14 October 2008

The role of local species abundance in the evolution of pollinator attraction in flowering plants

scientific article published on 07 November 2005

The role of pleiotropy in the maintenance of sex in yeast

scientific article published on 21 January 2007

Theory in Service of Narratives in Evolution and Ecology

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Too much of a good thing: the unique and repeated paths toward copper adaptation

scientific article

Toothpaste allergy diagnosis and management

scientific article published on May 2010

Two steps forward, one step back: the pleiotropic effects of favoured alleles.

scientific article

Two-locus autosomal sex determination: on the evolutionary genetic stability of the even sex ratio.

scientific article published on March 1990

Unbalanced selection: the challenge of maintaining a social polymorphism when a supergene is selfish

Unravelling gene interactions

scientific article published in November 1997

Unravelling the evolutionary advantage of sex: a commentary on ‘Mutation–selection balance and the evolutionary advantage of sex and recombination’ by Brian Charlesworth

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Use of Ecotilling as an efficient SNP discovery tool to survey genetic variation in wild populations of Populus trichocarpa

scientific article

Variation in the strength of male mate choice allows long-term coexistence of sperm-dependent asexuals and their sexual hosts

scientific article

Waiting with and without Recombination: The Time to Production of a Double Mutant

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

When Predators Help Prey Adapt and Persist in a Changing Environment

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

When do host-parasite interactions drive the evolution of non-random mating?

scientific article published on 03 June 2008

When looks can kill: the evolution of sexually dimorphic floral display and the extinction of dioecious plants

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Why have sex? The population genetics of sex and recombination

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Why wait? Three mechanisms selecting for environment-dependent developmental delays.

scientific article published on 19 September 2014

Widespread Genetic Incompatibilities between First-Step Mutations during Parallel Adaptation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to a Common Environment

scientific article (publication date: 2017)

Women editors: we need more female scientists

scientific article published in June 2006

Women in evolution - highlighting the changing face of evolutionary biology

scientific article

Y fuse? Sex chromosome fusions in fishes and reptiles

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

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