Competition among kin generates balancing selection in a wild population
Tomos Potter, Hanna Kokko, David N. Reznick…·Ronald D. Bassar
Heritable variation is maintained due to resource competition being more intense among kin.
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Tomos Potter, Hanna Kokko, David N. Reznick…·Ronald D. Bassar
Heritable variation is maintained due to resource competition being more intense among kin.
Sarah J. Lehnert, Tony Kess, Paul Bentzen…·Ian Bradbury
The paper identifies a large haplotype block in Atlantic salmon linked to climate and life history traits, showing continent-specific haplotypes and introgression patterns.
Alexandra X. Sumarli, Colby Behrens, Gina Lucas…·Kieran Samuk
This study examines genomic divergence between two sympatric marine stickleback ecotypes, finding widespread low differentiation and recent divergence with limited gene flow.
Cameron M. Nugent, Tony Kess, Matthew K. Brachmann…·Ian Bradbury
The paper evaluates SNP and SSR marker panels for detecting European introgression in North American Atlantic salmon and develops a machine learning tool for admixture estimation.
Cameron M. Nugent, Tony Kess, Matthew K. Brachmann…·Ian Bradbury
The paper uses whole genome sequencing to identify climate-associated adaptive divergence in cunner fish across Atlantic Canada, revealing genomic regions linked to environmental variables.
Tony Kess, Paul Bentzen, Sarah J. Lehnert…·Ian Bradbury
The paper identifies a supergene linked to migration in Atlantic cod, showing reduced genetic diversity and population collapse due to overfishing.
Sarah J. Lehnert, Paul Bentzen, Tony Kess…·Ian Bradbury
The paper examines how Pleistocene glaciations shaped genomic and karyotypic diversity in Atlantic salmon through trans-Atlantic divergence, admixture, and adaptive evolution.