Associations among protein heterozygosity, growth rate, and developmental homeostasis

JB Mitton, MC Grant - Annual review of ecology and systematics, 1984 - annualreviews.org
In 1954 I. Michael Lerner published Genetic Homeostasis, a compendium of observations
on the relationships among heterozygosity, growth rate and other measures of performance, …

Genetic variation and the natural history of quaking aspen

JB Mitton, MC Grant - Bioscience, 1996 - JSTOR
In the fall, sightseers take to the highways of North America to enjoy the brilliant colors that
are revealed as deciduous trees recycle the dominant greens of chlorophyll. In the western …

[BOOK][B] Selection in natural populations

JB Mitton - 2000 - books.google.com
… In this book, Jeff Mitton explains the questions that geneticists hoped to answer by studying
Mitton's book is a useful analysis for all scientists interested in the genetic structure and …

Mountain pine beetle develops an unprecedented summer generation in response to climate warming

JB Mitton, SM Ferrenberg - The American Naturalist, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
The mountain pine beetle (MPB; Dendroctonus ponderosae) is native to western North America,
attacks most trees of the genus Pinus, and periodically erupts in epidemics. The current …

Warming and provenance limit tree recruitment across and beyond the elevation range of subalpine forest

…, P de Valpine, MS Torn, JB Mitton - Global Change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Climate niche models project that subalpine forest ranges will extend upslope with climate
warming. These projections assume that the climate suitable for adult trees will be adequate …

Resin duct characteristics associated with tree resistance to bark beetles across lodgepole and limber pines

S Ferrenberg, JM Kane, JB Mitton - Oecologia, 2014 - Springer
Bark beetles have recently killed billions of trees, yet conifer defenses are formidable and
some trees resist attack. A primary anti-insect defense of pines is oleoresin from a system of …

Elevational gradients in adult sex ratios and sexual differentiation in vegetative growth rates of Populus tremuloides Michx

MC Grant, JB Mitton - Evolution, 1979 - JSTOR
Field studies of dioecious clones of quaking aspen, Populus tremuloides Michx., in the
Colorado Rockies, demonstrated significant spatial segregation of sexes over elevational …

Life-history patterns and sociality in canids: body size, reproduction, and behavior

M Bekoff, J Diamond, JB Mitton - Oecologia, 1981 - Springer
Empirical associations among co-adapted traits such as body size and patterns of reproduction,
development, and behavior are unknown for most animal species, despite numerous …

EnTAP: Bringing faster and smarter functional annotation to non‐model eukaryotic transcriptomes

…, CR Fisher, N Rahmatpour, JB Mitton… - Molecular ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
EnTAP (Eukaryotic Non‐Model Transcriptome Annotation Pipeline) was designed to improve
the accuracy, speed, and flexibility of functional gene annotation for de novo assembled …

Subsurface microbial diversity in deep-granitic-fracture water in Colorado

…, WE Sanford, RL Callaghan, JB Mitton… - Applied and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
A microbial community analysis using 16S rRNA gene sequencing was performed on borehole
water and a granite rock core from Henderson Mine, a >1,000-meter-deep molybdenum …