Plants also think "better alone than in bad company." In our new GBE paper (part of my thesis), we show how reproductive assurance through selfing combined with waterbird dispersal shaped the invasion history and genomics of Cotula coronopifolia 🌱🦆🧪
DOI: doi.org/10.1093/gbe/...
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Abstract. Biological invasions are natural experiments for studying the evolutionary and ecological processes underlying colonization success and range exp