ArticleG3 (Bethesda, Md.)2021
Diversity in nonlinear responses to soil moisture shapes evolutionary constraints in Brachypodium.
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- Increasing Aridity May Threaten the Maintenance of a Plant Defence Polymorphism.Ecology letters · 2025Article
- Gene-by-environment interactions in plants: Molecular mechanisms, environmental drivers, and adaptive plasticity.The Plant cell · 2023Review
- Patterns of pan-genome occupancy and gene coexpression under water-deficit in Brachypodium distachyon.Molecular ecology · 2022Article
- Growth-limiting drought stress induces time-of-day-dependent transcriptome and physiological responses in hybrid poplar.AoB PLANTS · 2022Article
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Abstract
Water availability is perhaps the greatest environmental determinant of plant yield and fitness. However, our understanding of plant-water relations is limited because-like many studies of organism-environment interaction-it is primarily informed by experiments considering performance at two discrete levels-wet and dry-rather than as a continuously varying environmental gradient. Here, we used experimental and statistical methods based on function-valued traits to explore genetic variation in responses to a continuous soil moisture gradient in physiological and morphological traits among 10 genotypes across two species of the model grass genus Brachypodium. We find that most traits exhibit significant genetic variation and nonlinear responses to soil moisture variability. We also observe differences in the shape of these nonlinear responses between traits and genotypes. Emergent phenomena arise from this variation including changes in trait correlations and evolutionary constraints as a function of soil moisture. Our results point to the importance of considering diversity in nonlinear organism-environment relationships to understand plastic and evolutionary responses to changing climates.
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