Search Results - "Farrington, Heather"
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Mitochondrial genome sequencing and development of genetic markers for the detection of DNA of invasive bighead and silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis and H. molitrix) in environmental water samples from the United States
Published in PloS one (23-02-2015)“…Invasive Asian bighead and silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis and H. molitrix) pose a substantial threat to North American aquatic ecosystems. Recently,…”
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THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF DARWIN'S FINCHES: SPECIATION, GENE FLOW, AND INTROGRESSION IN A FRAGMENTED LANDSCAPE
Published in Evolution (01-10-2014)“…Many classic examples of adaptive radiations take place within fragmented systems such as islands or mountains, but the roles of mosaic landscapes and variable…”
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Experimental observations on the decay of environmental DNA from bighead and silver carps
Published in Management of biological invasions (01-09-2017)“…Interest in the field of environmental DNA (eDNA) is growing rapidly and eDNA surveys are becoming an important consideration for aquatic resource managers…”
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Predicting population extinctions in Darwin’s finches
Published in Conservation genetics (01-08-2019)“…Genetic data are increasingly used for fast, efficient, and cost-effective monitoring of natural populations and assessment of extinction risk in species…”
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Phylogeography and population genetics of introduced Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) and Bighead Carp (H. nobilis) in North America
Published in Biological invasions (01-10-2017)“…The success of a biological invasion and the ability to control an invader may partially depend on the genetic diversity of the invasive species and the amount…”
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A CENTURY OF GENETIC CHANGE AND METAPOPULATION DYNAMICS IN THE GALÁPAGOS WARBLER FINCHES (CERTHIDEA)
Published in Evolution (01-11-2011)“…Populations that are connected by immigrants play an important role in evolutionary and conservation biology, yet we have little direct evidence of how such…”
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Slow motion extinction: inbreeding, introgression, and loss in the critically endangered mangrove finch (Camarhynchus heliobates)
Published in Conservation genetics (01-02-2017)“…The critically endangered mangrove finch is now limited to one small population on the west coast of Isabela Island in the Galápagos, but 100 years ago…”
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110 years of Avipoxvirus in the Galapagos Islands
Published in PloS one (13-01-2011)“…The role of disease in regulating populations is controversial, partly owing to the absence of good disease records in historic wildlife populations. We…”
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Evolutionary dead end in the Galápagos: divergence of sexual signals in the rarest of Darwin's finches
Published in PloS one (23-06-2010)“…Understanding the mechanisms underlying speciation remains a challenge in evolutionary biology. The adaptive radiation of Darwin's finches is a prime example…”
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Movement of Hypophthalmichthys DNA in the Illinois River Watershed by the Double-Crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
Published in Waterbirds (De Leon Springs, Fla.) (01-03-2017)“…Paired throat and cloacal swabs, along with feather samples, from nesting Double-crested Cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus) at two sites in Illinois, USA, were…”
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THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF DARWIN'S FINCHES: SPECIATION, GENE FLOW, AND INTROGRESSION IN A FRAGMENTED LANDSCAPE
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A CENTURY OF GENETIC CHANGE AND METAPOPULATION DYNAMICS IN THE GALÁPAGOS WARBLER FINCHES (CERTHIDEA): CENTURY OF GENETIC CHANGE IN WARBLER FINCHES
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THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF DARWIN'S FINCHES: SPECIATION, GENE FLOW, AND INTROGRESSION IN A FRAGMENTED LANDSCAPE: EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF DARWIN'S FINCHES
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Mitochondrial Genome Sequencing and Development of Genetic Markers for the Detection of DNA of Invasive Bighead and Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis and H. molitrix) in Environmental Water Samples from the United States: e0117803
Published in PloS one (01-02-2015)“…Invasive Asian bighead and silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis and H. molitrix) pose a substantial threat to North American aquatic ecosystems. Recently,…”
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Historical Specimens Reveal a Century of Genetic Change in Darwin's Finches
Published 01-01-2011“…Understanding how populations change through time is critical in the generation of effective conservation biology practices. However, data from multiple time…”
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GALÁPAGOS FINCHES
Published in Encyclopedia of Islands (20-07-2009)“…The Galápagos finches, also known as Darwin’s finches, are a group of 15 passerine bird species, 14 of which are endemic to the Galápagos Islands of the…”
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