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: Jan 8, 2020 Resequencing data indicate a modest effect of domestication on diversity in barley: a cultigen with multiple origins
  Discussion Leader: Emily Dittmar - Note: Special day and time, 3:00 PM Wednesday
• Lab Meeting: Jan 13, 2020 PAG Conference. No lab meeting this week
  Discussion Leader: No one