Search Results - "Welch, David J."
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Challenges and Priorities in Shark and Ray Conservation
Published in Current biology (05-06-2017)“…Sharks, rays, and chimaeras (Class Chondrichthyes; herein ‘sharks’) are the earliest extant jawed vertebrates and exhibit some of the greatest functional…”
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Ocean's eleven: a critical evaluation of the role of population, evolutionary and molecular genetics in the management of wild fisheries
Published in Fish and fisheries (Oxford, England) (01-03-2015)“…Significant changes have occurred in the well‐established partnership between fisheries managers and geneticists over the last 50 years. It is therefore timely…”
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Key aspects of the biology, fisheries and management of Coral grouper
Published in Reviews in fish biology and fisheries (01-09-2016)“…Coral grouper (genus Plectropomus ), or coral trout, are members of the grouper family (Epinephelidae) and are one of the largest and most conspicuous…”
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Limited ecological population connectivity suggests low demands on self-recruitment in a tropical inshore marine fish (Eleutheronema tetradactylum: Polynemidae)
Published in Molecular ecology (01-06-2011)“…The diversity of geographic scales at which marine organisms display genetic variation mirrors the biophysical and ecological complexity of dispersal by…”
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Overexploitation causes profound demographic changes to the protandrous hermaphrodite king threadfin (Polydactylus macrochir) in Queensland’s Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia
Published in Fisheries research (01-03-2017)“…Fishing pressure is a significant driver of the demography of exploited fish populations. Here, we examine temporal patterns in the demography of king…”
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Community Marine Monitoring Toolkit: A tool developed in the Pacific to inform community-based marine resource management
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-10-2020)“…In the Pacific region, community engagement, participation and empowerment are key to effective and sustainable marine resource management at the local level…”
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Climate change implications for the Arafura and Timor Seas region: assessing vulnerability of marine systems to inform management and conservation
Published in Climatic change (01-07-2023)“…The Arafura and Timor Seas region is shared by Indonesia, Timor Leste, Australia, and Papua New Guinea (PNG), and is at the intersection of the Pacific and…”
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Characterization, development and multiplexing of microsatellite markers in three commercially exploited reef fish and their application for stock identification
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (31-08-2016)“…Thirty-four microsatellite loci were isolated from three reef fish species; golden snapper Lutjanus johnii, blackspotted croaker Protonibea diacanthus and…”
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Climate change implications for Torres Strait fisheries: assessing vulnerability to inform adaptation
Published in Climatic change (01-04-2016)“…Climate change impacts on marine fisheries are being observed in tropical regions, including northern Australia and the Pacific. In the Torres Strait,…”
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Avifaunal Extinctions, Vegetation Change, and Polynesian Impacts in Prehistoric Hawai'i
Published in Archaeology in Oceania (01-07-2002)“…Pre-contact avifaunal extinctions in Hawai'i generally have been attributed to human predation and/or landscape alteration by colonizing Polynesians. However,…”
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Assessing and reducing vulnerability to climate change: Moving from theory to practical decision-support
Published in Marine policy (01-12-2016)“…As climate change continues to impact socio-ecological systems, tools that assist conservation managers to understand vulnerability and target adaptations are…”
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Preliminary age-based life history characteristics of the dogtooth tuna, Gymnosarda unicolor (Ruppell, 1838), in the southwest Pacific Ocean
Published in Aquaculture and fisheries (01-05-2023)“…Dogtooth tuna, Gymnosarda unicolor were sampled off the east coast of Australia (southwest Pacific Ocean) from 2007 to 2012. Ages were determined by examining…”
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Strong population structure deduced from genetics, otolith chemistry and parasite abundances explains vulnerability to localized fishery collapse in a large Sciaenid fish, Protonibea diacanthus
Published in Evolutionary applications (01-12-2017)“…As pressure on coastal marine resources is increasing globally, the need to quantitatively assess vulnerable fish stocks is crucial in order to avoid the…”
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Effects of climate change on coral grouper (Plectropomus spp.) and possible adaptation options
Published in Reviews in fish biology and fisheries (01-06-2017)“…Global climate change is increasingly considered one of the major threats to tropical coastal fisheries, potentially undermining important revenue and food…”
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Ancient Ryukyu: An Archaeological Study of Island Communities by Richard Pearson (review)
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Detection of interspecies hybridisation in Chondrichthyes: hybrids and hybrid offspring between Australian (Carcharhinus tilstoni) and common (C. limbatus) blacktip shark found in an Australian fishery
Published in Conservation genetics (01-04-2012)“…Interspecies hybridisation in nature is a well-studied phenomenon, but it has not been analysed using genetic markers in the class Chondrichthyes (sharks, rays…”
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Integrating different approaches in the definition of biological stocks: A northern Australian multi-jurisdictional fisheries example using grey mackerel, Scomberomorus semifasciatus
Published in Marine policy (01-05-2015)“…A holistic approach to stock structure studies utilises multiple different techniques on the same individuals sampled from selected populations and combines…”
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Searching for common threads in threadfins: phylogeography of Australian polynemids in space and time
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (08-03-2012)“…Proper management of marine fisheries requires an understanding of the spatial and temporal dynamics of marine populations, which can be obtained from genetic…”
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Protocols for sampling viral sequences to study epidemic dynamics
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (06-07-2010)“…With more emphasis being put on global infectious disease monitoring, viral genetic data are being collected at an astounding rate, both within and without the…”
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Marine Fisheries Management in a Changing Climate: A Review of Vulnerability and Future Options
Published in Reviews in fisheries science (01-01-2009)“…Marine capture fisheries are an important source of protein globally, with coastal and oceanic fish providing a rich source of essential fatty acids, vitamins,…”
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