{"id":16,"date":"2017-03-08T22:41:41","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T22:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2025-08-01T15:55:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T15:55:50","slug":"read-all-of-our-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/read-all-of-our-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Brian Campbell<\/p>\n<p>JG Monroe, T Powell, N Price, JL Mullen, A Howard, K Evans, JT Lovell, <strong>JK McKay. <\/strong>2019.\u00a0 Drought adaptation in <em>Arabidopsis thaliana<\/em> by extensive genetic loss-of-function.\u00a0 <em>eLIFE<\/em><\/p>\n<p>N Price, BT Moyers, L Lopez, JR Lasky, JG Monroe, JL Mullen, CG Oakley, J Lin, J Agron, DR Schrider, AD Kern, <strong>JK McKay.<\/strong>\u00a0 2018.\u00a0 Combining population genomics and fitness QTLs to indentify the genetics of local adaptation in <em>Arabidopsis thaliana<\/em>.\u00a0 <em>PNAS<\/em>, in press<\/p>\n<p>P Tanger, S Klassen, JP Mojica, JT Lovell, BT Moyers, M Baraoidan, MEB Naredo, KL McNally, J Poland, DR Bush, H Leung, JE Leach, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>. 2017. Field-based high throughput phenotyping rapidly identifies genomic regions controlling yield components in rice. Scientific Reports, in press<\/p>\n<p>JP Mojica, J Mullen, JT Lovell, JG Monroe, JR Paul, CG Oakley, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>. 2016. Genetics of water use physiology in locally adapted Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Science 251:12-22.<\/p>\n<p>JG Monroe, C McGovern, JR Lasky, K Grogan, J Beck, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>. 2016. Adaptation to warmer climates by parallel functional evolution of CBF genes in Arabidopsis thaliana. Molecular Ecology 25:3632-3644<\/p>\n<p>RS Fletcher, D Hermann, JL Mullen, Q Li, DR Schrider, N Price, J Lin, K Grogan, A Kern, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>. 2016. Identification of polymorphisms associated with drought adaptation QTL in Brassica napus by resequencing. G3 6: 793-803. DOI: 10.1534\/g3.115.021279<\/p>\n<p>M Zhu, JG Monroe, Y Suhail, F Villiers, JL Mullen, D Pater, F Hauser, BW Jeon, JS Bader, JM Kwak, JI Schroeder, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, SM Assmann. 2016. Molecular and systems approaches towards drought-tolerant canola crops. New Phytologist 210: 1169\u20131189<\/p>\n<p>JT Lovell, JL Mullen, DB Lowry, K Awole, JH Richards, S Sen, PE Verslues, TE Juenger,<b> JK McKay<\/b>. 2015. Exploiting differential gene expression and epistasis to discover candidate genes for drought-associated QTLs in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell, 27:969-83. doi: 10.1105\/tpc.15.00122<\/p>\n<p>HM Easlon, E Carlisle, <b>JK McKay<\/b>, AJ Bloom. 2015. Does low stomatal conductance enhance growth at elevated CO2 in Arabidopsis thaliana? Plant Physiology, in press. PDF<\/p>\n<p>Shafer ABA, Wolf JBW, Alves PC, Bergstr\u00f6m L, Bruford MW, Br\u00e4nnstr\u00f6m I, Colling G, Dal\u00e9n L, De Meester L, Ekblom R, Fawcett KD, Fior S, Hajibabaei M, Hill JA, Hoezel AR, H\u00f6glund J, Jensen EL, Krause J, Kristensen TN, Kr\u00fctzen M, <b>McKay JK<\/b>, Norman AJ, Ogden R, \u00d6sterling EM, Ouborg NJ, Piccolo J, Popovic D, Primmer CR, Reed FA, Roumet M, Salmona J, Schenekar T, Schwartz MK, Segelbacher G, Senn H, Thaulow J, Valtonen M, Veale A, Vergeer P, Vijay N, Vil\u00e0 C, Weissensteiner M, Wennerstr\u00f6m L, Wheat CW, Zieli?ski P. 2015. Genomics and the challenging translation into conservation practice. Trends in Ecology &amp; Evolution DOI:10.1016\/j.tree.2014.11.009. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/shafer_etal2015.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>RS Fletcher, JL Mullen, A Heiliger, <b>JK McKay<\/b>. 2014. QTL analysis of root morphology, flowering time and yield reveals tradeoffs in response to drought in Brassica napus. Journal of Experimental Botany, doi:10.1093\/jxb\/eru423. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/fletcher_et2014.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JT Lovell, K Grogan, T Sharbel, <b>JK McKay<\/b>. 2014. Mating system and environmental variation drive patterns of adaptation in Boechera spatifolia (Brassicaceae). Molecular Ecology, in press. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Lovell_etal2014.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>G Reuning, WL Bauerle, JL Mullen, <b>JK McKay<\/b>. 2014. Combining quantitative trait loci analysis with physiological models to predict genotype specific transpiration rates. Plant, Cell and Environment, 38: 710-7. doi: 10.1111\/pce.12429. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/REUNING_etal2014.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AM Kenney,<b> JK McKay<\/b>, JH Richards, TE Juenger. 2014. Direct and indirect selection on flowering time, water-use efficiency (WUE, d13C), and WUE plasticity to drought in Arabidopsis thaliana. Ecology and Evolution, in press. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Kenney_etal2014.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Des Marais DL, Auchincloss LC, Sukamtoh E, <b>McKay JK<\/b>, Logan T, Richards JH, Juenger TE. 2014. Variation in MPK12 affects water use efficiency in Arabidopsis and reveals a pleiotropic link between guard cell size and ABA response. <i>Proceedings National Academy Sciences USA<\/i> 111: 2836-2841.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/DesMaraisetalPNAS2014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>J \u00c5gren, CG Oakley, <b>JK McKay<\/b>, JT Lovell, DW Schemske. 2013. Genetic mapping of adaptation reveals fitness trade-offs in Arabidopsis thaliana. <i>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences<\/i> 110: 21077-21082. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/agrenetal2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>J-N Enjalbert, S Zheng, JJ Johnson, JL Mullen, PF Byrne, <b>JK McKay<\/b>. 2013. Brassicaceae germplasm diversity for agronomic and seed quality traits under drought stress. <i>Industrial Crops and Products<\/i> 47: 176-185.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/enjalbert_etal_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>KJ Rice, JD Gerlach, AR Dyer,<b> JK McKay<\/b>. 2013. Evolutionary ecology along invasion fronts of the annual grass Aegilops triuncialis. <i>Biological Invasions<\/i> 15: 2531-2545. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Rice_etal_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>RS Fletcher, JL Mullen, S Yoder, WL Bauerle, G Reuning, S Sen, E Meyer, TE Juenger, <b>JK McKay<\/b>. 2013. Development of a next-generation NIL library in Arabidopsis thaliana for dissecting complex traits. <i>BMC Genomics<\/i> 14: 655. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Fletcher_etal_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lowry, D. B., T. L. Logan, L. Santuari, C. S. Hardtke, J. H. Richards, L. J. DeRose-Wilson, <b>J. K. McKay<\/b>, S. Sen, T. E. Juenger. 2013. Expression QTL mapping across water availability environments reveals contrasting associations with genomic features in Arabidopsis thaliana. <i>The Plant Cell<\/i>.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Lowry_etal_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>HM Easlon, KS Nemali, JH Richards, DT Hanson, TE Juenger, <b>JK McKay<\/b>. 2013. The physiological basis for genetic variation in water use efficiency in Arabidopsis thaliana.<i> Photosynthesis Research<\/i>. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/easlon_etal2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JT Lovell, TE Juenger, S Michaels, JR Lasky, A Platt, JH Richards, X Yu, S Sen, <b>JK McKay<\/b>. 2013. Protagonistic pleiotropy of FRIGIDA promotes adaptation and positive assortative mating.<i> Proceedings of the Royal Society B<\/i> 280: 1043.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/lovell_etal_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BF Econopoly, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, P Westra, SD Reid, AL Helm, PF Byrne. 2013. Phenotypic diversity of Aegilops cylindrica (jointed goatgrass) accessions from the western United States under irrigated and dryland conditions. <i>Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment <\/i>164: 244-251. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Econopoly_etal_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>J Mei, Y Ding, K Lu, D Wei, Y Liu, JO Disi, J Li, L Liu, S Liu, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, W Qian. 2012. Identification of genomic regions involved in resistance against Sclerotinia sclerotiorum from wild Brassica oleracea. Theoretical and Applied Genetics,<em> in press<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/mei_etal_2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JR Lasky, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, JH Richards, TE Juenger, TH Keitt. 2012. The role of geography, climate and phenology in explaining genomic variation of Arabidopsis thaliana. <i>Molecular Ecology<\/i> 22: 5512-29. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/lasky_etal2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>WC Funk,<strong> JK McKay<\/strong>, PA Hohenlohe, FW Allendorf. 2012. Harnessing genomics for delineating conservation units. <i>Trends in Ecology and Evolution<\/i> 27: 489-96<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Funk_etal_2012_TREE_CU genomics.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S Wang, E Meyer, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, and MV Matz.. 2012. 2b-Rad: A simple and flexible method for genome-wide genotyping. <em>Nature Methods 9: 808-810.<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/wang_etal_2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DL Des Marais, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, JH Richards, S Sen, T Wayne, and TE Juenger. 2012. Physiological genomics of response to soil drying in diverse Arabidopsis accessions. <em>The Plant Cell<\/em> 24:3 893-914.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/DesMarais2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, JE Leach. 2011. Linkage illuminates a complex genome. <em>Nature Biotechnology<\/em> 29: 717-718. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/5mckay_leach2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BF Econopoly, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, P Westra, NLV Lapitan, PL Chapman, PF Byrne. 2011. Backcrossing provides an avenue for gene introgression from wheat to jointed goatgrass in the Great Plains. <em>Weed Science<\/em> 59: 188-194. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Econopoly_etal_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CE Jahn, J Stephens, DR Bush, H Leung, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, JE Leach. 2011. Genetic variation in biomass traits among 20 diverse rice varieties. <em>Plant Physiology<\/em> 155: 157-168. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/4jahn_etal_2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>H Meimberg, NF Milan, M Karatassiou, EK Espeland, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, KJ Rice. 2010. Patterns of introduction and adaptation during the invasion of <em>Aegilops triuncialis<\/em> (Poaceae) into Californian serpentine soils. <em>Molecular Ecology<\/em> 19: 5308-5319. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/3meimberg_etal_2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TE Juenger, S Sen, E Bray, E Stahl, T Wayne, <strong>JK McKay,<\/strong> JH Richards. 2010. Exploring genetic and expression differences between physiologically extreme ecotypes: comparative genomic hybridization and gene expression studies of Kas-1 and Tsu-1 accessions of <em>Arabidopsis thaliana.<\/em> <em>Plant, Cell and Environment<\/em> 33: 1268-84. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/2Juenger_etal_2010_PCE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AR Dyer, CS Brown, EK Espeland, <strong>JK McKay<\/strong>, H Meimberg, KJ Rice. 2010. The role of adaptive trans-generational plasticity in biological invasions of plants. <em>Evolutionary Applications<\/em> 3: 179-192. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/1dyer_etal_2010.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gerlach, J.D., B.S. Bushman, <strong> J.K. McKay<\/strong>, H. Meimberg. 2009. Taxonomic Confusion Permits the Unchecked Invasion of Vernal Pools in California by Low Mannagrass (<em>Glyceria declinata<\/em>). <em>Invasive Plant Science and Management<\/em>, 2: 92-97. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Meimberg_IPSM.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meimberg, H., K.J. Rice, N.F. Milan, C.C. Njoku, <strong> J.K. McKay<\/strong>. 2009. Multiple Origins Promote the Ecological Amplitude of Allopolyploid <em>Aegilops<\/em> (Poaceae). <em>American Journal of Botany<\/em>, 96(7): 1262-1273. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/meimberg_etal_2009.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>McKay, J.K.<\/strong>, J.R. Stinchcombe. 2008. Ecological Genomics of Model Eukaryotes. <em>Evolution<\/em>, 62: 2954-2957. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/mckay_stinchcombe_2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>McKay, J.K.<\/strong>, J.H. Richards, K.S. Nemali, S. Sen, T. Mitchell-Olds, S. Boles, E.A. Stahl, T. Wayne, T.E. Juenger. 2008. Genetics of drought adaptation in <em>Arabidopsis thaliana<\/em> II. QTL analysis of a new mapping population, Kas-1 x Tsu-1. <em>Evolution,<\/em> 62: 3014-3026. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/McKay_Evolution.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Christman M.A., J.H. Richards, <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>, E.A. Stahl, T.E. Juenger, L.A. Donovan. 2008. Genetic variation in <em>Arabidopsis thaliana<\/em> for night-time leaf conductance. <em>Plant, Cell and Environment,<\/em> 31: 1170-1178. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Christman_etal_2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lau J., A. McCall, K. Davies , <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>, J. Wright. 2008. Herbivores and edaphic factors constrain the realized niche of a native plant. <em>Ecology<\/em> 89: 754\u2013762. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/lau_etal_2008.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ghalambor, C., <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>, S. Carroll, D. Reznick. 2007. Adaptive versus non-adaptive phenotypic plasticity and the potential for contemporary adaptation in new environments. <em>Functional Ecology<\/em> 21: 394\u2013407. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Ghalambor_etal_2007.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meimberg, H., T. Abele, C. Br\u00e4uchler, <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>, P.L. P\u00e9rez de Paz and G. Heubl. 2007. Molecular evidence for adaptive radiation of <em>Micromeria<\/em> Benth. (Lamiaceae) on the Canary Islands as inferred from chloroplast and nuclear DNA sequences and ISSR fingerprint data. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution<\/em>, 41: 566-578. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/Meimberg_etal_2006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wright, J., K. Davies, J. Lau*, A. McCall* and<strong> J.K. McKay.<\/strong> 2006. Experimental determination of the niche reveals the importance of local adaptation in a species with broad tolerance. <em>Ecology<\/em>, 87: 2433-2439.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/wright_etal_2006.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Juenger, T.E., T. Wayne, S. Boles, V. Symonds, <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong> and S. J. Coughlan. 2006. Natural genetic variation in whole-genome expression in <em>Arabidopsis thaliana<\/em>: the impact of physiological QTL introgression. <em>Molecular Ecology&gt;<\/em>15: 1351-1365.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/juenger_etal2006_MoledEcol.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meimberg, H., J. Hammond*, C. Jorgensen*, T. Park*, K.J. Rice and <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>. 2006. Molecular evidence for an extreme genetic bottleneck during introduction of an invading grass to California. <em>Biological Invasions<\/em> 8: 1355- 1366.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/meimberg_etal_05.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>McKay, J.K.<\/strong>, C. Christian*, S. Harrison, and K.J. Rice. 2005. &#8220;How local is local?&#8221; Practical and conceptual Issues in the genetics of restoration. <em>Restoration Ecology<\/em> 13: 432-440.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/mckay_etal2005_RE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Forister*, M. and <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>. 2005. Post-Modern Speciation. Book Review of <em>Speciation<\/em> by J.A. Coyne and H.A. Orr. <em>Ecology<\/em> 86: 808-809.<\/p>\n<p>Juenger, T., <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>, N. Hausman, J.H. Richards, E. Simms, T. Dawson and S. Sen. 2005. Identification and characterization of physiological QTL in <em>Arabidopsis thaliana<\/em>:\u03b413C, stomatal conductance, and plant performance. <em>Plant, Cell and Environment<\/em> 28: 697-708.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/juenger_etal2005_PCE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Martin*, P.R. and <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>. 2004. Latitudinal variation in genetic divergence of populations and the potential for future speciation. <em>Evolution<\/em>58: 938-945.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/martin_mckay2004.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>McKay, J.K.<\/strong>, J.H. Richards, and T. Mitchell-Olds. 2003. Genetics of drought adaptation in <em>Arabidopsis thaliana.<\/em> I. Pleiotropy contributes to genetic correlations among ecological traits. <em>Molecular Ecology<\/em> 12: 1137-1151.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/McKay_etal2003.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>McKay, J.K.<\/strong>and R.G. Latta. 2002. Adaptive population divergence: markers, QTL and traits. <em>Trends in Ecology and Evolution<\/em> 17: 285-291.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/mckay_latta.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sexton*, J.P., <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong> and A. Sala. 2002. Ecological genetics of the invasive shrub, <em>Tamarix ramosissima<\/em>, at latitudinal extremes. <em>Ecological Applications<\/em> 12: 1652-1660.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/sexton_etal.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Latta, R.G. and <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong>. 2002. Genetic population divergence: markers and traits. <em>Trends in Ecology and Evolution<\/em> 17: 501-502. <a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/latta_mckay.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>McKay, J.K.<\/strong>, J.G. Bishop, J.Z. Lin, A. Sala, J.H. Richards, and T. Mitchell-Olds. 2001. Local adaptation across a climatic gradient despite small effective population size in the rare sapphire rockcress. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Biological Sciences<\/em> 268: 1715-1721.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/mckay_etal2001.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bradshaw, H.D., K.G. Otto, B.E. Frewen, <strong>J.K. McKay<\/strong> and D.W. Schemske. 1998. Quantitative trait loci affecting differences in floral morphology between two species of monkeyflower (<em>Mimulus<\/em>). <em>Genetics<\/em> 149: 367-382.<a href=\"https:\/\/webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu\/mckaylab\/publications\/bradshaw_etal.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> PDF<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Brian Campbell JG Monroe, T Powell, N Price, JL Mullen, A Howard, K Evans, JT Lovell, JK McKay. 2019.\u00a0 Drought adaptation in Arabidopsis thaliana by extensive genetic loss-of-function.\u00a0 eLIFE N Price, BT Moyers, L Lopez, JR Lasky, JG Monroe, JL Mullen, CG Oakley, J Lin, J Agron, DR Schrider, AD Kern, JK McKay.\u00a0 2018.\u00a0 Combining&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":187,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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