Looking for the needle in a downsized haystack: Whole-exome sequencing unravels how selection and gene flow have shaped climatic adaptation in Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
J.-P. George, S. Schueler, M. Grabner, S. Karanitsch-Ackerl, K. Mayer, M. Stierschneider, L. Weissenbacher, M. van Loo
The paper uses whole-exome sequencing to identify climate-adaptive SNPs in Douglas-fir by filtering out neutral genetic variation and comparing results across multiple genome scan methods.
bioRxiv · Nov 16, 2020Evolutionary Biology