Asian wild apples threatened by gene flow from domesticated apples and by their pestified pathogen
A. Feurtey, E. Guitton, M. De Gracia Coquerel, L. Duvaux, J. Shiller, M.-N. Bellanger, P. Expert, M. Sannier, V. Caffier, T. GIRAUD, B. Le Cam, C. Lemaire
The paper examines gene flow from domesticated apples to wild apples and the spread of a pestified pathogen, revealing hybridization and virulence changes in fungal populations.
bioRxiv · Apr 15, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology