Evolving California genotypes of Avena barbata are derived from multiple introductions but still maintain substantial population structure
Multiple introductions are thought to enhance the chance of successful colonization, in part because recombination may generate adaptive variation to a new environment. Avena barbata (slender wild oat) is a successful colonist in California, historically noted for striking genetic divergence into tw...
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PeerJ Inc.
2014-11-01
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