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Growth gains from selective breeding in a spruce hybrid zone do not compromise local adaptation to climate

Hybrid zones contain extensive standing genetic variation that facilitates rapid responses to selection. The Picea glauca × Picea engelmannii hybrid zone in western Canada is the focus of tree breeding programs that annually produce ~90 million reforestation seedlings. Understanding the direct and i...

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Autores principales: MacLachlan, Ian R., Yeaman, Sam, Aitken, Sally N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5775489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29387153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12525