The complex history of the olive tree: from Late Quaternary diversification of Mediterranean lineages to primary domestication in the northern Levant

Primary domestication and early uses of the emblematic olive tree: palaeobotanical, historical and molecular evidence from the Middle East

(2012) David Kaniewski et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Mitochondrial haplotypes reveal olive fly (Bactrocera oleae) population substructure in the Mediterranean

(2012) Barbara van Asch et al.   GENETICA

From collecting to cultivation: transitions to a production economy in the Near East

(2012) George Willcox et al.   VEGETATION HISTORY AND ARCHAEOBOTANY

The Laperrine’s olive tree (Oleaceae): a wild genetic resource of the cultivated olive and a model-species for studying the biogeography of the Saharan Mountains

(2012) G. Besnard et al.   ACTA BOTANICA GALLICA

Genomic profiling of plastid DNA variation in the Mediterranean olive tree

(2011) Guillaume Besnard et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

From Mediterranean shores to central Saharan mountains: key phylogeographical insights from the genus Myrtus

(2011) Jérémy Migliore et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Developing a core collection of olive (Olea europaea L.) based on molecular markers (DArTs, SSRs, SNPs) and agronomic traits

(2011) Angjelina Belaj et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

Out of Africa: north-westwards Pleistocene expansions of the heather Erica arborea

(2010) Aurélie Désamoré et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Domestication of olive fly through a multi-regional host shift to cultivated olives: Comparative dating using complete mitochondrial genomes

(2010) F. Nardi et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Origin and expansion of the allotetraploid Aegilops geniculata, a wild relative of wheat

(2010) Nils Arrigo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Phylogenetics of Olea (Oleaceae) based on plastid and nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences: Tertiary climatic shifts and lineage differentiation times

(2009) Guillaume Besnard et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

The origins of the domestication of the olive tree

(2009) Catherine Breton et al.   COMPTES RENDUS BIOLOGIES

Predicting the past distribution of species climatic niches

(2009) David Nogués-Bravo   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Late Neogene history of the laurel tree (LaurusL., Lauraceae) based on phylogeographical analyses of Mediterranean and Macaronesian populations

(2009) Francisco Rodríguez-Sánchez et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Glacial refugia influence plant diversity patterns in the Mediterranean Basin

(2009) Frédéric Médail et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Miocene to Pliocene vegetation reconstruction and climate estimates in the Iberian Peninsula from pollen data

(2009) Gonzalo Jiménez-Moreno et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

The Last Glacial Maximum

(2009) P. U. Clark et al.   SCIENCE

Inferring population history with DIY ABC: a user-friendly approach to approximate Bayesian computation

(2008) Jean-Marie Cornuet et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Analysis of olive fly invasion in California based on microsatellite markers

(2008) N E Zygouridis et al.   HEREDITY

Where did the northern peatland species survive the dry glacials: cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus) as an example

(2008) Dorothee Ehrich et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

A Quaternary perspective on the conservation prospects of the Tertiary relict treePrunus lusitanicaL.

(2008) J. A. Calleja et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

The Strait of Gibraltar as a melting pot for plant biodiversity

(2008) F RODRIGUEZSANCHEZ et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS