Multispecies Mixtures: An Individual-Centered Quantitative Genetic Framework for Complex Plant Neighborhoods
Norma Salas, Germain Montazeaud, Peter M. Bourke, Bernadette Julier, Alain Baranger, Jacques David
The paper introduces a quantitative genetic framework to analyze multispecies plant neighborhoods, showing indirect genetic effects significantly contribute to trait variance in wheat-alfalfa mixtures.
bioRxiv · Sep 10, 2026 · PreprintGenetics