Global genomic analyses of wheat powdery mildew reveal association of pathogen spread with historical human migration and trade

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• who: Alexandros G. Sotiropoulos from the University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland have published the research: Global genomic analyses of wheat powdery mildew reveal association of pathogen spread with historical human migration and trade, in the Journal: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS NATURE COMMUNICATIONS of 14/07/2021
• what: Assuming one sexual generation per year, and a constant mutation rate, the authors propose that this reflects the introduction of hexaploid wheat ~8000 years ago5,46,47, which could have effectively limited gene flow between formae speciales specialized on wild tetraploid and domesticated hexaploid wheat. Although molecular dating of such . . .
  

   

  

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