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Pär Ingvarsson

Pär Ingvarsson

Background

2017- Professor in Plant Genomics and Plant Breeding, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

2009-2016  Professor in Evolutionary Genetics, Umeå University

2004-2009  Associate Professor, Umeå University, Sweden

2002-2004  Assistant Professor, Umeå University, Sweden.

2000-2002 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA.

1997-1999 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

1997 Ph.D. in Ecological Botany, Umeå University

1991 B.Sc. in Biology and Mathematics, Lund Univertsity, Sweden

Selected publications

Xiao, L., Fang, Y., Zhang, H., Quan, M., Zhou, J., Li, P., Wang, D., Ji, L., Ingvarsson, P.K., Wu, H.X., El-Kassaby, Y.A., Du, Q., Zhang, D. (2023) Natural variation in the prolyl 4-hydroxylase gene PtoP4H9 contributes to perennial stem growth in Populus. Plant Cell, koad212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koad212 

Sang, Y., Long, Z., Dan, X., Feng, J., Shi, T., Jia, C., Zhang, X., Lai, Q., Yang, G., Zhang, H., Xu, X., Liu, H., Jiang, Y., Ingvarsson, P.K., Liu, J., Mao, K., Wang, J. (2022) Genomic insights into local adaptation and future climate change vulnerability of a keystone forest tree species in East Asia. Nature Communications 13, 6541. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34206-8

Tan, B., Ingvarsson, P.K. (2022) Integrating genome-wide association and genomic selection improve prediction accuracy for additive and dominance genetic effects in Eucalyptus. The Plant Genome 15, e20208. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20208

Rendón-Anaya, M., Wilson, J., Sveinsson, S., Fedorkov, A., Cottrell, J., Bailey, M.E.S., Ruņģis, D., Lexer, C., Jansson, S., Robinson, K.M., Street, N.R., Ingvarsson, P.K. (2021) Adaptive introgression facilitate adaptation to high latitudes in European aspen (Populus tremula L.) Molecular Biology and Evolution 38, 5034-5050. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msab229 

Lin, Y-C., Wang, J., Delhomme, N., Shiffthaler, B., Sundström, G., Zuccolo, A., Nystedt, N., Hvidsten, T.R., de la Torre, A., Cossu, R.M., Hoppner, M.P., Lantz, H., Scofield, D.G., Zamani, N., Johansson, A., Mannapperuma, C., Robinson, K.M., Mähler, N., Leitch, I., Pellicer, J., Park, E-J., Van Montaguvan, M., Van de Peer, Y., Grabherr, M., Jansson, S., Ingvarsson, P.K., Street, N.R. (2018) Functional and evolutionary genomic inferences in Populus through genome and population sequencing of American and European aspen. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115, E10970-E10978. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1801437115

Wang, J., Ding, J., Tan, B., Johansson, A., Nystedt, B., Robinson, K.M., Michelson, I., Scofield, D.G., Nilsson, O., Jansson, S., Street, N.R., Ingvarsson, P.K. (2018) A major locus controls local adaptation and adaptive life history variation in a perennial plant. Genome Biology 19, 72. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-018-1444-y

Nystedt, B., Street, N.R., Wetterbom, A., Zuccolo, A., Lin, Y-C., Scofield, D.G., Vezzi, F., Delhomme, N., Alexeyenko, A., Giacomello, S., Vicedomini, R., Sahlin, K., Sherwood, E., Elfstand, M., Gramzow, L., Holmberg, K., Hällman, J., Keech, O., Klasson, L., Koriabine, M., Kucukoglu, M., Käller, M., Luthman, J., Lysholm, F., Niittylä, T., Olson, Å., Rilakovic, N., Ritland, C., Rosselló, J.A., Sena, J., Svensson, T, Talavera-López, C., Theißen, G., Tuominen, H., Vanneste, K., Wu, Z-Q., Zhang, B., Zerbe, P., Arvestad, L., Bhalerao, R., Bohlmann, J., Bousquet, J., Garcia-Gil, R., Hvidsten, T.R., de Jong, P., MacKay, J., Morgante, M., Ritland, K., Sundberg, B., Thompson, S.L., Van de Peer, Y., Andersson, B., Nilsson, O., Ingvarsson, P.K., Lundeberg, J., Jansson, S. (2103) The 20 Gbp Norway spruce genome sheds light on conifer genome evolution. Nature 497, 579-584. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12211


Contact

Head of department, Professor at the Department of Plant Biology; Plant Genomics and Plant Breeding, Pär Ingvarsson
Telephone: +4618673230, +46708485977
Postal address:
Inst för växtbiologi, Box 7080
750 07 UPPSALA
Visiting address: Almas Allé 5, BioCentrum, Uppsala