Genome scan of landrace populations of the self-fertilizing crop species rice, collected across time, revealed climate changes' selective footprints in the genes network regulating flowering time.
Nourollah Ahmadi, Mamadou Billo Barry, Julien Frouin, Miguel Navascués, Mamadou Aminata Toure
The paper analyzes genetic adaptation to climate change in rice landraces over time, identifying selection footprints in flowering time regulatory genes.
bioRxiv · Jul 29, 2022 · PreprintGenetics