Genetics

Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation and heredity in organisms. As the basis of how traits pass from parents to offspring, it is central to understanding evolution and adaptation.

Everything across The Oak Project tagged with the topic “Genetics”.

Researchers

2

• Researcher Johanna Sunde Associate Senior Lecturer
• Researcher Johan Kroon Researcher

Methodologies

1

• Methodology Oak genetic structure / DNA analyses

Subprojects

5

• Subproject Exploring cryptic species: infestation dynamics of Acrocercops on oaks
• Subproject Exploring genetic diversity and local adaptations in oak populations at northern range margins
• Subproject Oak age of maturity
• Subproject Provenance and growth of oaks in a long-term common garden experiment
• Subproject Tracing temporal genetic patterns in Swedish oaks