Factors shaping the interspecific variations in herbivory have puzzled ecologists for decades and several hypotheses have been proposed. However, we still lack a clear evaluation on the direction and ...

Interspecific hybridization is a key process in plant evolution and breeding that can lead to phenotypic changes and the formation of new species. The merging of different genomes in a hybrid often ...

This study is led by Prof. Heping Zhang and Wenjun Liu (Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, China). Further phylogenetic reconstruction (presence-absence gene profile) revealed within-sample inter ...