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 25, 2025 Rapid parallel adaptation in distinct invasions of Ambrosia artemisiifolia is driven by large-effect structural variants
  Discussion Leader: Colin Pierce