Search Results - "Stow, Adam J."

Microgeographical adaptation corresponds to elevational distributions of congeneric montane grasshoppers by Yadav, Sonu, Stow, Adam, Dudaniec, Rachael Y.

“…Local adaptation can occur at small spatial scales relative to the dispersal capacity of species. Alpine ecosystems have sharp environmental clines that offer…”
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Influence of adaptive capacity on the outcome of climate change vulnerability assessment by Ofori, Benjamin Y., Stow, Adam J., Baumgartner, John B., Beaumont, Linda J.

“…Climate change vulnerability assessment (CCVA) has become a mainstay conservation decision support tool. CCVAs are recommended to incorporate three elements of…”
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Combining dispersal, landscape connectivity and habitat suitability to assess climate-induced changes in the distribution of Cunningham's skink, Egernia cunninghami by Ofori, Benjamin Y, Stow, Adam J, Baumgartner, John B, Beaumont, Linda J

“…The ability of species to track their climate niche is dependent on their dispersal potential and the connectivity of the landscape matrix linking current and…”
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The costs of evaluating species densities and composition of snakes to assess development impacts in amazonia by Fraga, Rafael de, Stow, Adam J, Magnusson, William E, Lima, Albertina P

“…Studies leading to decision-making for environmental licensing often fail to provide accurate estimates of diversity. Measures of snake diversity are regularly…”
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Genetic Divergence among Regions Containing the Vulnerable Great Desert Skink (Liopholis kintorei) in the Australian Arid Zone by Dennison, Siobhan, McAlpin, Steve, Chapple, David G, Stow, Adam J

“…Knowledge of genetic structure and patterns of connectivity is valuable for implementation of effective conservation management. The arid zone of Australia…”
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Different environmental gradients affect different measures of snake β-diversity in the Amazon rainforests by de Fraga, Rafael, Ferrão, Miquéias, Stow, Adam J, Magnusson, William E, Lima, Albertina P

“…Mechanisms generating and maintaining biodiversity at regional scales may be evaluated by quantifying β-diversity along environmental gradients. Differences in…”
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Soil and forest structure predicts large-scale patterns of occurrence and local abundance of a widespread Amazonian frog by Ferreira, Anthony S, Jehle, Robert, Stow, Adam J, Lima, Albertina P

“…The distribution of biodiversity within the Amazon basin is often structured by sharp environmental boundaries, such as large rivers. The Amazon region is also…”
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Cunningham's skinks show low genetic connectivity and signatures of divergent selection across its distribution by Ofori, Benjamin Y., Beaumont, Linda J., Stow, Adam J.

“…Establishing corridors of connecting habitat has become a mainstay conservation strategy to maintain gene flow and facilitate climate‐driven range shifts. Yet,…”
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Social complexity and nesting habits are factors in the evolution of antimicrobial defences in wasps by Hoggard, Stephen J, Wilson, Peter D, Beattie, Andrew J, Stow, Adam J

“…Microbial diseases are important selective agents in social insects and one major defense mechanism is the secretion of cuticular antimicrobial compounds. We…”
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Detection of environmental and morphological adaptation despite high landscape genetic connectivity in a pest grasshopper (Phaulacridium vittatum) by Yadav, Sonu, Stow, Adam J., Dudaniec, Rachael Y.

“…Widespread species that exhibit both high gene flow and the capacity to occupy heterogeneous environments make excellent models for examining local selection…”
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Social Barriers in Ecological Landscapes: The Social Resistance Hypothesis by Armansin, Nicolette C., Stow, Adam J., Cantor, Mauricio, Leu, Stephan T., Klarevas-Irby, James A., Chariton, Anthony A., Farine, Damien R.

“…Across animal societies, individuals invest time and energy in social interactions. The social landscape that emerges from these interactions can then generate…”
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Population genetics informs the management of a controversial Australian waterbird by Davis, Skye, Brandis, Kate J., Stow, Adam J.

“…Widespread degradation across Australia’s inland wetland network has contributed to severe declines for many waterbird species. In contrast, breeding colonies…”
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framework for assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change: a case study of the Australian elapid snakes by Cabrelli, Abigail L, Stow, Adam J, Hughes, Lesley

“…Frameworks that provide a system for assessing species according to their vulnerability to climate change can offer considerable guidance to conservation…”
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Genetic structure and effective population size of Sydney rock oysters in eastern Australia by O’Hare, Jessica A., Momigliano, Paolo, Raftos, David A., Stow, Adam J.

“…Oyster reef habitats are critical to coastal biodiversity and their decline has prompted restoration efforts in Australia. Knowledge gaps exist regarding the…”
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Fine-scale genetics of subterranean syncarids by Asmyhr, Maria G., Hose, Grant, Graham, Peter, Stow, Adam J.

“…Summary Members of the stygofauna are highly specialised invertebrates living within groundwater systems. The hydrographical isolation of groundwater habitats…”
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Adult male Australian sea lion barking calls reveal clear geographical variations by Ahonen, Heidi, Stow, Adam J., Harcourt, Robert G., Charrier, Isabelle

“…Vocalizing by males plays an important role in the reproductive activities of many species. Geographical variation in the characteristics of male vocalization…”
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Contrasting Patterns of Gene Flow for Amazonian Snakes That Actively Forage and Those That Wait in Ambush by de Fraga, Rafael, Lima, Albertina P, Magnusson, William E, Ferrão, Miquéias, Stow, Adam J

“…Knowledge of genetic structure, geographic distance and environmental heterogeneity can be used to identify environmental features and natural history traits…”
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Genetic differentiation in the threatened soft coral Dendronephthya australis in temperate eastern Australia by Williamson, Jane E., Gillings, Michael R., Nevatte, Ryan J., Harasti, David, Raoult, Vincent, Ghaly, Timothy M., Stow, Adam J., Smith, Timothy M., Gaston, Troy F.

“…The endangered soft coral Dendronephthya australis faces substantial population decreases in central eastern Australian waters. Despite uncertainty about the…”
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Geographic vocal variation and perceptual discrimination abilities in male Australian sea lions by Ahonen, Heidi, Harcourt, Robert G., Stow, Adam J., Charrier, Isabelle

“…Vocal characteristics can vary among and within populations. In species with geographic variation in the structure of vocalizations, individuals may have the…”
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Morphological Variation Tracks Environmental Gradients in an Agricultural Pest, Phaulacridium vittatum (Orthoptera: Acrididae) by Yadav, Sonu, Stow, Adam J, Harris, Rebecca M B, Dudaniec, Rachael Y

“…Invertebrate pests often show high morphological variation and wide environmental tolerances. Knowledge of how phenotypic variation is associated with…”
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