List of works - Elena Conti

A tale of two morphs: modeling pollen transfer, magic traits, and reproductive isolation in parapatry

scientific article

Are any primroses (Primula) primitively monomorphic?

scientific article

Are any primroses (Primula) primitively monomorphic?

scientific article published in 2006

Asymmetries of reproductive isolation are reflected in directionalities of hybridization: Integrative evidence on the complexity of species boundaries

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Biodiversity only makes sense in the light of evolution

scientific article

Both morph- and species-dependent asymmetries affect reproductive barriers between heterostylous species

scientific article published on 04 August 2016

Buzz-pollinated Dodecatheon originated from within the heterostylous Primula subgenus Auriculastrum (Primulaceae): a seven-region cpDNA phylogeny and its implications for floral evolution.

scientific article

Decrease of sexual organ reciprocity between heterostylous primrose species, with possible functional and evolutionary implications ⬇️

scientific article published on September 21, 2012

Development of 12 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the high alpine perennial Primula halleri (Primulaceae).

scientific article published on 3 December 2013

Development of 13 microsatellite markers in the endangered Sinai primrose (Primula boveana, Primulaceae).

scientific article

Different molecular changes underlie the same phenotypic transition: Origins and consequences of independent shifts to homostyly within species

scientific article published on 11 November 2021

Divergent and narrower climatic niches characterize polyploid species of European primroses inPrimulasect.Aleuritia

Diversity and evolution of a trait mediating ant–plant interactions: insights from extrafloral nectaries in Senna (Leguminosae) ⬇️

scientific article published on October 26, 2012

Do floral and niche shifts favour the establishment and persistence of newly arisen polyploids? A case study in an Alpine primrose.

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Evolution of biogeographic patterns, ploidy levels, and breeding systems in a diploid-polyploid species complex of Primula

scientific article

Evolutionary biology in biodiversity science, conservation, and policy: a call to action

scientific article

Evosystem services: an evolutionary perspective on the links between biodiversity and human well-being

Floral odor variation in two heterostylous species of Primula.

scientific article published in May 2005

Forecasting range shifts of a cold-adapted species under climate change: are genomic and ecological diversity within species crucial for future resilience?

article

Fossils matter: improved estimates of divergence times in Pinus reveal older diversification

article

Fossils matter: improved estimates of divergence times in Pinus reveal older diversification.

scientific article

Genetic consequences of Quaternary climatic oscillations in the Himalayas: Primula tibetica as a case study based on restriction site-associated DNA sequencing

scientific article

Heterostyly accelerates diversification via reduced extinction in primroses

scientific article (publication date: 7 June 2014)

High genetic diversity and presence of genetic structure characterise the endemics Ruta corsica and Ruta lamarmorae (Rutaceae)

scholarly article published on Caryologia in 2020

How Do Cold-Adapted Plants Respond to Climatic Cycles? Interglacial Expansion Explains Current Distribution and Genomic Diversity in Primula farinosa L.

scientific article

Implications of ITS sequences and RAPD markers for the taxonomy and biogeography of theOxytropis campestrisandO. arctica(Fabaceae) complexes in Alaska ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Intraspecific variation of self-incompatibility in the distylous plant Primula merrilliana

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Lipid exchanges drove the evolution of mutualism during plant terrestrialization

scientific article published on 21 May 2021

Low genetic diversity and high levels of inbreeding in the Sinai primrose (Primula boveana), a species on the brink of extinction

scientific article published in 2013

Mixed Mating in Homostylous Species: Genetic and Experimental Evidence from an Alpine Plant with Variable Herkogamy, Primula halleri

article

Orthologous nuclear markers and new transcriptomes that broadly cover the phylogenetic diversity of Acanthaceae

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Phylogenetic analysis of Primula section Primula reveals rampant non-monophyly among morphologically distinct species ⬇️

scientific article published on May 27, 2012

Phylogenetic relationships withinSenna(Leguminosae, Cassiinae) based on three chloroplast DNA regions: patterns in the evolution of floral symmetry and extrafloral nectaries ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2006

Phylogeny and biogeography of Primula sect. Armerina: implications for plant evolution under climate change and the uplift of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

scientific article

Population Genetic Structure and Demographic History of Primula fasciculata in Southwest China

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

Presence versus absence of CYP734A50 underlies the style-length dimorphism in primroses.

scientific article

Reproductive implications of herkogamy in homostylous primroses: variation during anthesis and reproductive assurance in alpine environments

scientific article published in 2012

Small and ugly? Phylogenetic analyses of the "selfing syndrome" reveal complex evolutionary fates of monomorphic primrose flowers

scientific article published on 26 January 2014

Supergene evolution via stepwise duplications and neofunctionalization of a floral-organ identity gene

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

The contribution of cold air pooling to the distribution of a rare and endemic plant of the Alps

article

The draft genome of Primula veris yields insights into the molecular basis of heterostyly

scientific article

The era of reference genomes in conservation genomics

scientific article published in March 2022

The genomes of Darwin's primroses reveal chromosome‐scale adaptive introgression and differential permeability of species boundaries

scientific article published in 2023

The measure and mismeasure of reciprocity in heterostylous flowers

scientific article

The primrose path to heterostyly

article published in 2006

Topo-climatic microrefugia explain the persistence of a rare endemic plant in the Alps during the last 21 millennia

scientific article

List of works by Elena Conti

A tale of two morphs: modeling pollen transfer, magic traits, and reproductive isolation in parapatry

Are any primroses (Primula) primitively monomorphic?

Are any primroses (Primula) primitively monomorphic?

Asymmetries of reproductive isolation are reflected in directionalities of hybridization: Integrative evidence on the complexity of species boundaries

Biodiversity only makes sense in the light of evolution

Both morph- and species-dependent asymmetries affect reproductive barriers between heterostylous species

Buzz-pollinated Dodecatheon originated from within the heterostylous Primula subgenus Auriculastrum (Primulaceae): a seven-region cpDNA phylogeny and its implications for floral evolution.

Decrease of sexual organ reciprocity between heterostylous primrose species, with possible functional and evolutionary implications ⬇️

Development of 12 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the high alpine perennial Primula halleri (Primulaceae).

Development of 13 microsatellite markers in the endangered Sinai primrose (Primula boveana, Primulaceae).

Different molecular changes underlie the same phenotypic transition: Origins and consequences of independent shifts to homostyly within species

Divergent and narrower climatic niches characterize polyploid species of European primroses inPrimulasect.Aleuritia

Diversity and evolution of a trait mediating ant–plant interactions: insights from extrafloral nectaries in Senna (Leguminosae) ⬇️

Do floral and niche shifts favour the establishment and persistence of newly arisen polyploids? A case study in an Alpine primrose.

Evolution of biogeographic patterns, ploidy levels, and breeding systems in a diploid-polyploid species complex of Primula

Evolutionary biology in biodiversity science, conservation, and policy: a call to action

Evosystem services: an evolutionary perspective on the links between biodiversity and human well-being

Floral odor variation in two heterostylous species of Primula.

Forecasting range shifts of a cold-adapted species under climate change: are genomic and ecological diversity within species crucial for future resilience?

Fossils matter: improved estimates of divergence times in Pinus reveal older diversification

Fossils matter: improved estimates of divergence times in Pinus reveal older diversification.

Genetic consequences of Quaternary climatic oscillations in the Himalayas: Primula tibetica as a case study based on restriction site-associated DNA sequencing

Heterostyly accelerates diversification via reduced extinction in primroses

High genetic diversity and presence of genetic structure characterise the endemics Ruta corsica and Ruta lamarmorae (Rutaceae)

How Do Cold-Adapted Plants Respond to Climatic Cycles? Interglacial Expansion Explains Current Distribution and Genomic Diversity in Primula farinosa L.

Implications of ITS sequences and RAPD markers for the taxonomy and biogeography of theOxytropis campestrisandO. arctica(Fabaceae) complexes in Alaska ⬇️

Intraspecific variation of self-incompatibility in the distylous plant Primula merrilliana

Lipid exchanges drove the evolution of mutualism during plant terrestrialization

Low genetic diversity and high levels of inbreeding in the Sinai primrose (Primula boveana), a species on the brink of extinction

Mixed Mating in Homostylous Species: Genetic and Experimental Evidence from an Alpine Plant with Variable Herkogamy, Primula halleri

Orthologous nuclear markers and new transcriptomes that broadly cover the phylogenetic diversity of Acanthaceae

Phylogenetic analysis of Primula section Primula reveals rampant non-monophyly among morphologically distinct species ⬇️

Phylogenetic relationships withinSenna(Leguminosae, Cassiinae) based on three chloroplast DNA regions: patterns in the evolution of floral symmetry and extrafloral nectaries ⬇️

Phylogeny and biogeography of Primula sect. Armerina: implications for plant evolution under climate change and the uplift of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Population Genetic Structure and Demographic History of Primula fasciculata in Southwest China

Presence versus absence of CYP734A50 underlies the style-length dimorphism in primroses.

Reproductive implications of herkogamy in homostylous primroses: variation during anthesis and reproductive assurance in alpine environments

Small and ugly? Phylogenetic analyses of the "selfing syndrome" reveal complex evolutionary fates of monomorphic primrose flowers

Supergene evolution via stepwise duplications and neofunctionalization of a floral-organ identity gene

The contribution of cold air pooling to the distribution of a rare and endemic plant of the Alps

The draft genome of Primula veris yields insights into the molecular basis of heterostyly

The era of reference genomes in conservation genomics

The genomes of Darwin's primroses reveal chromosome‐scale adaptive introgression and differential permeability of species boundaries

The measure and mismeasure of reciprocity in heterostylous flowers

The primrose path to heterostyly

Topo-climatic microrefugia explain the persistence of a rare endemic plant in the Alps during the last 21 millennia