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Offspring survival changes over generations of captive breeding by Farquharson, Katherine A., Hogg, Carolyn J., Grueber, Catherine E.

“…Conservation breeding programs such as zoos play a major role in preventing extinction, but their sustainability may be impeded by neutral and adaptive…”
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A meta-analysis of birth-origin effects on reproduction in diverse captive environments by Farquharson, Katherine A., Hogg, Carolyn J., Grueber, Catherine E.

“…Successfully establishing captive breeding programs is a priority across diverse industries to address food security, demand for ethical laboratory research…”
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From reference genomes to population genomics: comparing three reference-aligned reduced-representation sequencing pipelines in two wildlife species by Wright, Belinda, Farquharson, Katherine A, McLennan, Elspeth A, Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J, Grueber, Catherine E

“…Recent advances in genomics have greatly increased research opportunities for non-model species. For wildlife, a growing availability of reference genomes…”
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Multi-omics resources for the Australian southern stuttering frog (Mixophyes australis) reveal assorted antimicrobial peptides by Tang, Simon, Peel, Emma, Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J., Farquharson, Katherine A.

“…The number of genome-level resources for non-model species continues to rapidly expand. However, frog species remain underrepresented, with up to 90% of frog…”
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Hijacking of N-fixing legume albumin-1 genes enables the cyclization and stabilization of defense peptides by Gilding, Edward K., Jackson, Mark A., Nguyen, Linh T. T., Hamilton, Brett R., Farquharson, Katherine A., Ho, Wing L., Yap, Kuok, Hogg, Carolyn J., Belov, Katherine, Craik, David J.

“…The legume albumin-1 gene family, arising after nodulation, encodes linear a- and b-chain peptides for nutrient storage and defense. Intriguingly, in one…”
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Adaptive Genetic Management of a Reintroduction Program from Captive Breeding to Metapopulation Management of an Arboreal Marsupial by Pierson, Jennifer C, Berry, Laurence, Alexander, Lauren, Anson, Jennifer, Birkett, Michelle, Kemp, Leah, Pascoe, Bruce A, Farquharson, Katherine A, Hogg, Carolyn J

“…The application of genetic data to conservation management programs can be hindered by the mismatch in timelines for management decisions and the acquisition…”
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The genome sequence of the critically endangered Kroombit tinkerfrog ( Taudactylus pleione) [version 2; peer review: 3 approved] by Farquharson, Katherine A., McLennan, Elspeth A., Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J.

“…The Kroombit tinkerfrog ( Taudactylus pleione) is a stream-dwelling amphibian of the Myobatrachidae family. It is listed as Critically Endangered and is at…”
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Deciphering genetic mate choice: Not so simple in group‐housed conservation breeding programs by Farquharson, Katherine A., Hogg, Carolyn J., Belov, Katherine, Grueber, Catherine E.

“…Incorporating mate choice into conservation breeding programs can improve reproduction and the retention of natural behaviors. However, different types of…”
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The genome sequence of the critically endangered Kroombit tinkerfrog ( Taudactylus pleione) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Farquharson, Katherine A., McLennan, Elspeth A., Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J.

“…The Kroombit tinkerfrog ( Taudactylus pleione) is a stream-dwelling amphibian of the Myobatrachidae family. It is listed as Critically Endangered and is at…”
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A reference genome, mitochondrial genome and associated transcriptomes for the critically endangered swift parrot ( Lathamus discolor) [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review] by Silver, Luke W., Stojanovic, Dejan, Farquharson, Katherine A., Alexander, Lauren, Peel, Emma, Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J.

“…Abstract* The swift parrot ( Lathamus discolor) is a Critically Endangered migratory parrot that breeds in Tasmania and winters on the Australian mainland…”
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A genomic framework to assist conservation breeding and translocation success: A case study of a critically endangered turtle by Nelson, Holly V., Farquharson, Katherine A., Georges, Arthur, McLennan, Elspeth A., DeGabriel, Jane L., Giese, Melissa, Ormond, Christopher, McFadden, Michael, Skidmore, Adam, Prangell, Jarrad, Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J.

“…Conservation breeding programs are an effective approach to addressing biodiversity loss. Captive populations are managed to maintain genetic diversity, yet…”
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A demonstration of conservation genomics for threatened species management by Wright, Belinda R., Farquharson, Katherine A., McLennan, Elspeth A., Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J., Grueber, Catherine E.

“…As species extinction rates increase, genomics provides a powerful tool to support intensive management of threatened species. We use the Tasmanian devil…”
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Genomic insights into the critically endangered King Island scrubtit by Crates, Ross, von Takach, Brenton, Young, Catherine M, Stojanovic, Dejan, Neaves, Linda E, Murphy, Liam, Gautschi, Daniel, Hogg, Carolyn J, Heinsohn, Robert, Bell, Phil, Farquharson, Katherine A

“…Abstract Small, fragmented, or isolated populations are at risk of population decline due to fitness costs associated with inbreeding and genetic drift. The…”
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Genomes of two Extinct-in-the-Wild reptiles from Christmas Island reveal distinct evolutionary histories and conservation insights by Dodge, Tristram O, Farquharson, Katherine A, Ford, Claire, Cavanagh, Lisa, Schubert, Kristen, Schumer, Molly, Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J

“…Genomics can play important roles in biodiversity conservation, especially for Extinct-in-the-Wild species where genetic factors greatly influence risk of…”
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Pedigree analysis reveals a generational decline in reproductive success of captive Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii): implications for captive management of threatened species by Farquharson, Katherine A, Hogg, Carolyn J, Grueber, Catherine E

“…Captive breeding programs are an increasingly popular tool to augment the conservation of threatened wild populations. Many programs keep detailed pedigrees,…”
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First evidence of deviation from Mendelian proportions in a conservation programme by Grueber, Catherine E., Farquharson, Katherine A., Wright, Belinda R., Wallis, Graham P., Hogg, Carolyn J., Belov, Katherine

“…Classic Mendelian inheritance is the bedrock of population genetics and underpins pedigree‐based management of animal populations. However, assumptions of…”
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A case for genetic parentage assignment in captive group housing by Farquharson, Katherine A., Hogg, Carolyn J., Grueber, Catherine E.

“…Captive animals are commonly housed in groups to make efficient use of limited resources and allow for natural social behaviour. Captive management relies on…”
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A chromosome-level genome assembly for the dugong (Dugong dugon) by Baker, Dorothy Nevé, Abueg, Linelle, Escalona, Merly, Farquharson, Katherine A, Lanyon, Janet M, Le Duc, Diana, Schöneberg, Torsten, Absolon, Dominic, Sims, Ying, Fedrigo, Olivier, Jarvis, Erich D, Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J, Shapiro, Beth

“…Abstract The dugong (Dugong dugon) is a marine mammal widely distributed throughout the Indo-Pacific and the Red Sea, with a Vulnerable conservation status,…”
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A reference genome, mitochondrial genome and associated transcriptomes for the critically endangered swift parrot ( Lathamus discolor) [version 2; peer review: 2 approved with reservations] by Silver, Luke W., Stojanovic, Dejan, Farquharson, Katherine A., Alexander, Lauren, Peel, Emma, Belov, Katherine, Hogg, Carolyn J.

“…Abstract* The swift parrot ( Lathamus discolor) is a Critically Endangered migratory parrot that breeds in Tasmania and winters on the Australian mainland…”
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Investigating inbreeding in a free-ranging, captive population of an Australian marsupial by Mulvena, Samantha R., Pierson, Jennifer C., Farquharson, Katherine A., McLennan, Elspeth A., Hogg, Carolyn J., Grueber, Catherine E.

“…Conservation breeding programs, such as fenced reserves, conserve species by removing populations from key threatening processes and providing supplementary…”
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