Evolutionary Genetics and Plant Evolution

Our lab is focused on genetic variation in plants. Two major areas of emphasis include the impact of domestication on patterns of polymorphism in domesticated species and the contribution of recombination to genetic variation and patterns of linkage disequilibrium.

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News

• Lab Meeting: Apr 26, 2024 The era of the ARG: An introduction to ancestral recombination graphs and their significance in empirical evolutionary genomics
  Discussion Leader: Roland Akakpo