Projects

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  Eco-evolutionary forces maintaining genetic diversity in Pseudomonas syringae

  Core Project

  P. syringae is a well known plant pathogen with genetic diversity. The Bergelson and Pascual labs use eco-evolutionary models and data to study how diversity is maintained in wild plants and crops.

Publications

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  Li et al., 2025

  Li, S., Laderman, E., Markle, H., Yang, Y., Bergelson, J., & Pascual, M. (2025). Negative frequency-dependent selection contributes to modular structure of effector repertoires in Pseudomonas syringae. bioRxiv.

  https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.16.632277