Search Results - "Aguirre, J. David"

Species identity and depth predict bleaching severity in reef-building corals: shall the deep inherit the reef? by Muir, Paul R., Marshall, Paul A., Abdulla, Ameer, Aguirre, J. David

“…Mass bleaching associated with unusually high sea temperatures represents one of the greatest threats to corals and coral reef ecosystems. Deeper reef areas…”
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Limited scope for latitudinal extension of reef corals by Muir, Paul R., Wallace, Carden C., Done, Terence, Aguirre, J. David

“…An analysis of present-day global depth distributions of reef-building corals and underlying environmental drivers contradicts a commonly held belief that…”
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The genetic covariance between life cycle stages separated by metamorphosis by Aguirre, J. David, Blows, Mark W., Marshall, Dustin J.

“…Metamorphosis is common in animals, yet the genetic associations between life cycle stages are poorly understood. Given the radical changes that occur at…”
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MARES, a replicable pipeline and curated reference database for marine eukaryote metabarcoding by Arranz, Vanessa, Pearman, William S., Aguirre, J. David, Liggins, Libby

“…The use of DNA metabarcoding to characterise the biodiversity of environmental and community samples has exploded in recent years. However, taxonomic…”
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Correction to 'Species identity and depth predict bleaching severity in reef-building corals: shall the deep inherit the reef' by Muir, Paul R., Marshall, Paul A., Abdulla, Ameer, Aguirre, J. David

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Genetic diversity increases population productivity in a sessile marine invertebrate by Aguirre, J. David, Marshall, Dustin J

“…Reductions in genetic diversity can have widespread ecological consequences: populations with higher genetic diversity are more stable, productive and…”
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Metabarcoding hyperdiverse kelp holdfast communities on temperate reefs: An experimental approach to inform future studies by Arranz, Vanessa, Liggins, Libby, Aguirre, J. David

“…Classical taxonomic approaches to quantifying biodiversity can be notoriously laborious and restrictive. Instead, molecular metabarcoding is emerging as a…”
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Natural history footage provides new reef fish biodiversity information for a pristine but rarely visited archipelago by Liggins, Libby, Sweatman, Jenny Ann, Trnski, Thomas, Duffy, Clinton A. J., Eddy, Tyler D., Aguirre, J. David

“…There remain parts of our planet that are seldom visited by humans, let alone scientists. In such locations, crowd-sourced or citizen scientist data can be…”
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Genetic admixture predicts parasite intensity: evidence for increased hybrid performance in Darwin's tree finches by Peters, Katharina J, Evans, Christine, Aguirre, J David, Kleindorfer, Sonia

“…Hybridization can increase adaptive potential when enhanced genetic diversity or novel genetic combinations confer a fitness advantage, such as in the…”
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Evolutionary optimum for male sexual traits characterized using the multivariate Robertson-Price Identity by Delcourt, Matthieu, Blows, Mark W., Aguirre, J. David, Rundle, Howard D.

“…Phenotypes tend to remain relatively constant in natural populations, suggesting a limit to trait evolution. Although stationary phenotypes suggest stabilizing…”
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Loss of ecologically important genetic variation in late generation hybrids reveals links between adaptation and speciation by Walter, Greg M., Richards, Thomas J., Wilkinson, Melanie J, Blows, Mark W., Aguirre, J. David, Ortiz‐Barrientos, Daniel

“…Adaptation to contrasting environments occurs when advantageous alleles accumulate in each population, but it remains largely unknown whether these same…”
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Evolution of Genetic Variance during Adaptive Radiation by Walter, Greg M., Aguirre, J. David, Blows, Mark W., Ortiz-Barrientos, Daniel

“…Genetic correlations between traits can concentrate genetic variance into fewer phenotypic dimensions that can bias evolutionary trajectories along the axis of…”
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High regional and intrageneric variation in susceptibility to mass bleaching in Indo‐Pacific coral species by Muir, Paul R., Done, Terence, Aguirre, J. David, Keith, Sally

“…Aim We investigate how susceptibility to mass bleaching varies between closely related coral species, and the validity of applying these susceptibility data…”
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Introduced alien, range extension or just visiting? Combining citizen science observations and expert knowledge to classify range dynamics of marine fishes by Middleton, Irene, Aguirre, J. David, Trnski, Thomas, Francis, Malcolm, Duffy, Clinton, Liggins, Libby

“…Aim Despite the unprecedented rate of species redistribution during the Anthropocene, there are few monitoring programmes at the appropriate spatial and…”
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The contribution of mutation and selection to multivariate quantitative genetic variance in an outbred population of Drosophila serrata by Dugand, Robert J., Aguirre, J. David, Hine, Emma, Blows, Mark W., McGuigan, Katrina

“…Genetic variance is not equal for all multivariate combinations of traits. This inequality, in which some combinations of traits have abundant genetic…”
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The origins of marine fishes endemic to subtropical islands of the Southwest Pacific by Samayoa, André P., Aguirre, J. David, Delrieu‐Trottin, Erwan, Liggins, Libby

“…Aim Lineages colonizing subtropical oceanic islands often have to overcome geographical isolation and novel climate stressors to found new populations…”
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Moving beyond heritability in the search for coral adaptive potential by Richards, Thomas J., McGuigan, Katrina, Aguirre, J. David, Humanes, Adriana, Bozec, Yves‐Marie, Mumby, Peter J., Riginos, Cynthia

“…Global environmental change is happening at unprecedented rates. Coral reefs are among the ecosystems most threatened by global change. For wild populations to…”
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Occurrences of tropical, subtropical and rare marine fishes in Aotearoa New Zealand indicate biodiversity change by Middleton, Irene, Francis, Malcolm, Aguirre, J. David, Struthers, Carl, Trnski, Thomas, Duffy, Clinton, Anderson, John, Carney, Mary, Cox, Nathan, Hemstalk, Stephen, Herbert, Blair, Johnston, Craig, Middleton, Crispin, Oldfield, Tim, Robinson, Richard, Sheath, Chris, Skipworth, Ian, Stancich, Jakson, Whittington, Hope, Liggins, Libby

“…Aim Climate change is driving biogeographic change globally, including poleward range shifts of species and the increasing abundance of rare species. We…”
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Genetic Compatibility Underlies Benefits of Mate Choice in an External Fertilizer by Aguirre, J. David, Blows, Mark W., Marshall, Dustin J.

“…Mate choice is a common feature of sexually reproducing species. In sessile or sedentary external fertilizers, however, direct interactions between…”
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Simultaneous Estimation of Additive and Mutational Genetic Variance in an Outbred Population of Drosophila serrata by McGuigan, Katrina, Aguirre, J David, Blows, Mark W

“…How new mutations contribute to genetic variation is a key question in biology. Although the evolutionary fate of an allele is largely determined by its…”
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