Tanja SlotteSep 22, 2023

Now there are six cases of independently evolved distyly supergene that are hemizygous in thrums, in contrast to the classical genetic model for distyly.

Check out this cool new study on distylous Nymphoides indica in New Phytologist: https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/nph.19264

#supergene #distyly #heterostyly #MatingSystem #FloweringPlants

HauntedDoctorMay 16, 2023

New paper just dropped

https://academic.oup.com/evolut/advance-article/doi/10.1093/evolut/qpad086/7160517

#reproductiveBarriers, #matingSystem, #speciation, #Ipomoea, #crossIncompatibility

Complex cross incompatibility in morning glories is consistent with a role for mating system in plant speciation

Abstract. Reproductive isolation between selfing and outcrossing species can arise through diverse mechanisms, some of which are directly associated with differ

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Tanja SlotteDec 16, 2022
Super happy for Juanita Gutierrez-Valencia who successfully defended her PhD thesis today at #StockholmUniversity. Congratulations!!! Great presentation and questions by external examiner Mario Vallejo-Marin & committee @PyhaTanja , Matt Webster & Bengt Hansson! #distyly #matingsystem #evolgen #evolution #supergenes #SMBEfolks #ESEBfolks
Tanja SlotteNov 25, 2022
Very happy for my PhD student Juanita Gutierrez-Valencia who made her thesis public today by the Swedish traditional way of nailing it to the wall! #StockholmUniversity #popgen #MatingSystem #genomics #PhDthesis