Overcoming ploidy barriers: the role of triploid bridges in the genetic introgression of Cardamine amara
Paolo Bartolić, Alena Voltrová, Lenka Macková, Gabriela Šrámková, Marek Šlenker, Terezie M. Mandáková, N Padilla García, Karol Marhold, Filip Kolář
This study shows triploid hybrids facilitate gene flow between diploid and tetraploid Cardamine amara populations, overcoming ploidy barriers through bidirectional introgression.
Molecular Ecology · Feb 25, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology