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Mixed ancestry from wild and domestic lineages contributes to the rapid expansion of invasive feral swine by Smyser, Timothy J., Tabak, Michael A., Slootmaker, Chris, Robeson, Michael S., Miller, Ryan S., Bosse, Mirte, Megens, Hendrik‐Jan, Groenen, Martien A. M., Paiva, Samuel Rezende, Faria, Danielle Assis, Blackburn, Harvey D., Schmit, Brandon S., Piaggio, Antoinette J.

“…Invasive alien species are a significant threat to both economic and ecological systems. Identifying the processes that give rise to invasive populations is…”
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Optimizing management of invasions in an uncertain world using dynamic spatial models by Pepin, Kim M., Davis, Amy J., Epanchin‐Niell, Rebecca S., Gormley, Andrew M., Moore, Joslin L., Smyser, Timothy J., Shaffer, H. Bradley, Kendall, William L., Shea, Katriona, Runge, Michael C., McKee, Sophie

“…Dispersal drives invasion dynamics of nonnative species and pathogens. Applying knowledge of dispersal to optimize the management of invasions can mean the…”
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Assessing the utility of metabarcoding for diet analyses of the omnivorous wild pig (Sus scrofa) by Robeson, Michael S., Khanipov, Kamil, Golovko, George, Wisely, Samantha M., White, Michael D., Bodenchuck, Michael, Smyser, Timothy J., Fofanov, Yuriy, Fierer, Noah, Piaggio, Antoinette J.

“…Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are an invasive species descended from both domestic swine and Eurasian wild boar that was introduced to North America during the early…”
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Torque Teno Sus Virus 1: A Potential Surrogate Pathogen to Study Pig-Transmitted Transboundary Animal Diseases by Li, Xiaolong, Parker, Brandon M, Boughton, Raoul K, Beasley, James C, Smyser, Timothy J, Austin, James D, Pepin, Kim M, Miller, Ryan S, Vercauteren, Kurt C, Wisely, Samantha M

“…Understanding the epidemiology and transmission dynamics of transboundary animal diseases (TADs) among wild pigs ( ) will aid in preventing the introduction or…”
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Probabilistic genetic identification of wild boar hybridization to support control of invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa) by Smyser, Timothy J., Pfaffelhuber, Peter, Giglio, Rachael M., DeSaix, Matthew G., Davis, Amy J., Bowden, Courtney F., Tabak, Michael A., Manunza, Arianna, Bâlteanu, Valentin Adrian, Amills, Marcel, Iacolina, Laura, Walker, Pamela, Lessard, Carl, Piaggio, Antoinette J.

“…The rapid expansion of wild pigs (Sus scrofa) throughout the United States has been fueled by unlawful introductions, with invasive populations causing…”
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Genomic regions associated with pseudorabies virus infection status in naturally infected feral swine ( Sus scrofa ) by Bowden, Courtney F, Kiser, Jennifer N, Miller, Ryan S, Buckley, Alexandra C, Boggiatto, Paola M, Giglio, Rachael M, Brown, Vienna R, Garrick, Dorian, Neibergs, Holly L, Piaggio, Antoinette J, Speidel, Scott E, Smyser, Timothy J

“…Pseudorabies virus (PRV)-the causative agent of Aujeszky's disease-was eliminated from commercial pig production herds in the United States (US) in 2004;…”
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African swine fever at the wildlife-livestock interface: challenges for management and outbreak response within invasive wild pigs in the United States by Brown, Vienna R, Miller, Ryan S, Pepin, Kim M, Carlisle, Keith M, Cook, Merril A, Vanicek, Cole F, Holmstrom, Lindsey K, Rochette, Lisa T, Smyser, Timothy J

“…African swine fever (ASF) causes significant morbidity and mortality in both domestic and wild suids ( ), and disease outbreaks convey profound economic costs…”
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Reduction of Baylisascaris procyonis eggs in raccoon latrines, suburban Chicago, Illinois, USA by Page, Kristen, Smyser, Timothy J, Dunkerton, Elise, Gavard, Emily, Larkin, Bruce, Gehrt, Stanley

“…Baylisascaris procyonis, a common roundworm of raccoons, causes severe or fatal human infections, often in suburban areas. To evaluate the effectiveness of a…”
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A novel SNP assay reveals increased genetic variability and abundance following translocations to a remnant Allegheny woodrat population by Muller-Girard, Megan, Fowles, Gretchen, Duchamp, Joseph, Kouneski, Samantha, Mollohan, Cheryl, Smyser, Timothy J, Turner, Gregory G, Westrich, Bradford, Doyle, Jacqueline M

“…Allegheny woodrats (Neotoma magister) are found in metapopulations distributed throughout the Interior Highlands and Appalachia. Historically these…”
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Selection, caching, and consumption of hardwood seeds by forest rodents: implications for restoration of American chestnut by Blythe, Rita M., Lichti, Nathanael I., Smyser, Timothy J., Swihart, Robert K.

“…Recent field trials on blight‐resistant hybrids (BC3F3) of American chestnut (Castanea dentata) and Chinese chestnut (C. mollissima) have intensified planning…”
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Loci Associated With Antibody Response in Feral Swine ( Sus scrofa ) Infected With Brucella suis by Pierce, Courtney F, Brown, Vienna R, Olsen, Steven C, Boggiatto, Paola, Pedersen, Kerri, Miller, Ryan S, Speidel, Scott E, Smyser, Timothy J

“…Feral swine ( ) are a destructive invasive species widespread throughout the United States that disrupt ecosystems, damage crops, and carry pathogens of…”
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Disease Progression and Serological Assay Performance in Heritage Breed Pigs following Brucella suis Experimental Challenge as a Model for Naturally Infected Feral Swine by Brown, Vienna R, Miller, Ryan S, Bowden, Courtney F, Smyser, Timothy J, Ledesma, Nicholas A, Hartwig, Airn, Gordy, Paul, Anderson, Aaron M, Porter, Stephanie M, Alexander, Kate, Gouker, Zane, Gidlewski, Thomas, Bowen, Richard A, Bosco-Lauth, Angela M

“…Invasive feral swine ( ) are one of the most important wildlife species for disease surveillance in the United States, serving as a reservoir for various…”
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Reducing Baylisascaris procyonis roundworm larvae in raccoon latrines by Page, Kristen, Beasley, James C, Olson, Zachary H, Smyser, Timothy J, Downey, Mark, Kellner, Kenneth F, McCord, Sarah E, Egan, 2nd, Timothy S, Rhodes, Jr, Olin E

“…Baylisascaris procyonis roundworms, a parasite of raccoons, can infect humans, sometimes fatally. Parasite eggs can remain viable in raccoon latrines for…”
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Backyard raccoon latrines and risk for Baylisascaris procyonis transmission to humans by Page, L Kristen, Anchor, Chris, Luy, Ellen, Kron, Sarah, Larson, Grace, Madsen, Lauren, Kellner, Kenneth, Smyser, Timothy J

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Mitochondrial genome of an Allegheny Woodrat (Neotoma magister) by Schofield, Mandy, Duchamp, Joseph, Larkin, Jeffery L., Smyser, Timothy J., Doyle, Jacqueline M.

“…The Allegheny woodrat (Neotoma magister) is endemic to the eastern United States. Population numbers have decreased rapidly over the last four decades due to…”
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Characterizing feral swine movement across the contiguous United States using neural networks and genetic data by Giglio, Rachael M., Bowden, Courtney F., Brook, Ryan K., Piaggio, Antoinette J., Smyser, Timothy J.

“…Globalization has led to the frequent movement of species out of their native habitat. Some of these species become highly invasive and capable of profoundly…”
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Optimal spatial prioritization of control resources for elimination of invasive species under demographic uncertainty by Pepin, Kim M., Smyser, Timothy J., Davis, Amy J., Miller, Ryan S., McKee, Sophie, VerCauteren, Kurt C., Kendall, William, Slootmaker, Chris

“…Populations of invasive species often spread heterogeneously across a landscape, consisting of local populations that cluster in space but are connected by…”
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Natural selection on feralization genes contributed to the invasive spread of wild pigs throughout the United States by Barmentlo, Niek W. G., Meirmans, Patrick G., Stiver, William H., Yarkovich, Joseph G., McCann, Blake E., Piaggio, Antoinette J., Wright, Dominic, Smyser, Timothy J., Bosse, Mirte

“…Despite a long presence in the contiguous United States (US), the distribution of invasive wild pigs (Sus scrofa × domesticus) has expanded rapidly since the…”
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Factors influencing pregnancy, litter size, and reproductive parameters of invasive wild pigs by Chinn, Sarah M., Schlichting, Peter E., Smyser, Timothy J., Bowden, Courtney F., Beasley, James C.

“…Reproduction is the most energetically expensive life stage with the demands of productivity representing a balance between physiological requirements and…”
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Downed wood removal effects on survival and site fidelity of woodrats in a California oak woodland by Smyser, Timothy J., Hardy, Michael A., Davis, Amy J., Preston, William L., Tietje, William D.

“…Owing to the increasing intensity and frequency of wildfires in the western United States, the removal of woody debris (downed dead wood and snags) from…”
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