Taking quantitative genomics into the wild
Susan E. Johnston, Nancy Chen, Emily B. Josephs
Abstract
We organized this special issue to highlight new work and review recent advances at the cutting edge of 'wild quantitative genomics'. In this editorial, we will present some history of wild quantitative genetic and genomic studies, before discussing the main themes in the papers published in this special issue and highlighting the future outlook of this dynamic field.
Topics & Concepts
GenomicsEvolutionary biologyBiologyComputational biologyGeneticsGenomeGeneGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestockGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsGenetic diversity and population structure