Search Results - "Grobler, J P"
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Phenotypic correlates between clock genes and phenology among populations of Diederik cuckoo, Chrysococcyx caprius
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-08-2024)“…The Diederik cuckoo, Chrysococcyx caprius, is a small Afrotropical bird in the family Cuculidae. It is taxonomically related to 13 other species within the…”
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A phylogeographic assessment of the greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) across South Africa
Published in Conservation genetics (01-10-2022)“…The greater kudu ( Tragelaphus strepsiceros ) is widespread throughout South Africa and occurs in higher densities in the north-eastern regions, with isolated…”
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Simulated genetic efficacy of metapopulation management and conservation value of captive reintroductions in a rapidly declining felid
Published in Animal conservation (01-04-2023)“…In South Africa, cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) occur as a relictual, unmanaged population of ‘free‐roamers’, a managed metapopulation across fenced reserves, and…”
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Genetic diversity and gene flow in Clarias gariepinus from Lakes Victoria and Kanyaboli, Kenya
Published in African journal of aquatic science (01-01-2014)“…The African catfish Clarias gariepinus is an important species in the rapidly expanding aquaculture industry in East Africa. Most Kenyan catfish farmers use…”
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A Preliminary Assessment of Skin Microbiome Diversity of Zebrafish (Danio rerio): South African Pet Shop Fish
Published in Indian journal of microbiology (01-03-2021)“…The zebrafish ( Danio rerio ) is a well-known model organism used in an array of scientific research fields. Many microbiome studies conducted on fishes have…”
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Magellan mussels Aulacomya atra from the South African coast show high diversity within populations but a lack of geographic differentiation
Published in African journal of marine science (02-01-2023)“…The Magellan mussel Aulacomya atra is a bivalve mollusc found along parts of the South African and Namibian coastline. Its numbers were low historically…”
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High genetic diversity and population differentiation in Clarias gariepinus of Yala Swamp: evidence from mitochondrial DNA sequences
Published in Journal of fish biology (01-12-2016)“…In order to improve the conservation and sustainable utilization of the African catfish Clarias gariepinus of the Yala Swamp in Kenya, genetic diversity and…”
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Adult age confounds estimates of static allometric slopes in a vertebrate
Published in Ethology, ecology & evolution (02-10-2015)“…In many animal groups, the size of male genitalia scales shallowly with individual body size. This widespread pattern appears to admit some exceptions. For…”
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Molecular insights on the re-colonization of the Limpopo Valley, South Africa, by Southern Ground-Hornbills
Published in Journal of ornithology (2013)“…Southern Ground-Hornbills (Bucorvus leadbeateri) are co-operative breeders that occur in groups of 2–9 individuals. Long life spans, large territory sizes (100…”
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The Tankwa Karoo National Park feral goat population: A unique genetic resource
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Allozyme variation in five populations of mopane, Colophospermum mopane (Fabaceae)
Published in South African journal of botany (01-10-2003)“…Ecological variants and morphological ecotypes are known in Colophospermum mopane which suggest phenotypic plasticity and possible genetic differentiation…”
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Enzyme structure, enzyme function and allozyme diversity in mammals: trends from South African population genetic studies
Published in African zoology (01-04-2006)“…In estimates of population genetic diversity based on allozyme heterozygosity, some enzymes are regularly more variable than others. Evolutionary theory…”
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Patterns of genetic heterogeneity in Neutraclinostomum intermedialis (Digenea: Clinostomatidae): geographical and temporal considerations
Published in African zoology (01-04-2002)“…Approximately 300 individuals of Neutraclinostomum intermedialis from three localities in the Northern Province of South Africa were screened using allozyme…”
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Genetic diversity in selected stud and commercial herds of the Afrikaner cattle breed
Published in South African journal of animal science (01-01-2014)“…The Afrikaner is one of three indigenous cattle breeds found in South Africa. Afrikaner cattle were originally extensively used for crossbreeding purposes and…”
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Genetic variability in South African blue wildebeest (Connochaetes oaurinus)
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. B, Comparative biochemistry (01-11-1993)“…1. We use protein gel-electrophoresis to investigate genetic heterogeneity at 33 protein coding loci in a total of 46 blue wildebeest (C. taurinus) kept under…”
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Performance trait analysis and genetic diversity of the SA Boerperd
Published in South African journal of animal science (01-01-2020)“…This study determined the occurrence and frequency of mutations that influence performance traits in the SA Boerperd horse and evaluated genetic diversity…”
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Genetic differentiation among five populations of the South African ghost frog, Heleophryne natalensis
Published in Biochemical systematics and ecology (01-09-2003)“…Allozyme electrophoresis was used to analyse genetic heterogeneity in five ghost frog populations ( Heleophryne natalensis) ( Hewitt, 1913) from different…”
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Identifying sequence variation in cation channel sperm associated genes in Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra)
Published in South African journal of animal science (01-01-2020)“…The Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra) has recovered from near extinction over more than eight decades. While their numbers have increased, populations…”
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South African sheep breeds: Population genetic structure and conservation implications
Published in Small ruminant research (01-04-2012)“…This paper details the population genetic structure of South African indigenous, locally developed and introduced breeds using microsatellite markers, and the…”
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Allozyme divergence among four representatives of the subfamily Alcelaphinae (family: Bovidae)
Published in Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (01-10-1995)“…We used protein gel electrophoresis to study genetic diversity within and between blue wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), black wildebeest (C. gnou), red…”
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