Teacher
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SIMEONE Marco Cosimo
(syllabus)
Genetic markers - Micro- and macro Morphological traits - Biochemical (terpenes, Isoenzymes, storage proteins) - Molecular (RFLP, SSR, AFLP, SNP) - Epigenetics - Sanger sequencing - DNA barcoding - Next Generation Sequencing and RAD sequencing - Metagenomics, phylogenomics - Main bioinformatic tools and databases
Population genetics, evolutive factors and gene frequencies - Gene flow, demography - Mutation, migration, selection, drift - Hybridization, introgression, inbreeding - Vicariance, dispersal - Divergence - Phylogeny and phylogeography - Landscape genetics - Spatial and temporal genetic structures - Genotype x environment interactions – Candidate genes
Genetic variability in natural populations - Main estimates of intra- and inter-population genetic diversity - Application to silvicolture - Application to forest conservation and restoration - Application to forest breeding and biotechnology
(reference books)
An Introduction to forest genetics (2006) Eriksson, Eckberg & Clapham (editors). Second edition, ISBN 91-576-7190-7
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