Course Readings: (Fall 2013)
Readings will be available from either on 2-hour reserve (print media) or the library's ejournals collection.
Nov 14library
reserves
Twyford, AD, CA Kidner., N Harrison & RA Ennos,. 2013. Population history and seed dispersal in widespread Central American Begonia species (Begoniaceae) inferred from plastome-derived microsatellite markers. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 260–276.
Date | Location | Reading |
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Sept 5 |
library |
review H-W and population genetics of Bio 101 text Preface & Chapter 1, Beebee & Rowe (2008) An Introduction to Molecular Ecology, 2nd ed. (2-hour reserve) |
Sept 12 |
library |
Burlingame, LL. 1921. Variation and heredity in Lupinus. American Naturlaist 60: 427-448. |
Sept 17 |
library |
Parker, PA, AA Snow, MD Schug. GC Booton, and PA Fuerst. 1998. What molecules can tell us about populations: choosing and using a molecular marker. Ecology 79: 361-382. |
Sept 19 |
library |
Peakall, R, D Ebert, LJ Scott, PF Meagher, & CA Offord. 2003. Comparative genetic study confirms exceptionally low genetic variation in the ancient an endangered relictual conifer, Wollemia nobilis (Araucariaceae). Molecular Ecology 12: 2331–2343 |
Sept 26 |
library |
Saar, DE, NO Polans, PD Sorensen, and MR Duvall. 2001. Angiosperm DNA contamination by endophytic fungi: detection and methods of avoidance. Plant Molecular Biology Reporter 19(3) 249-260. |
Oct 3 |
library |
Constable JL, Ashley MV, Goodall J, & AE Pusey. 2001. Noninvasive paternity assignment in Gombe chimpanzees. Molecular Ecology 10: 1279-300. |
Oct 10 |
library |
Stenström, A, BO Jonsson, IS Jónsdóttir, T Fagerström, & A Magnus. 2001. Genetic variation and clonal diversity in four clonal sedges (Carex) along theArctic coast of Eurasia. Molecular Ecology 10: 497-513. |
Oct 17 |
library |
Mackiewicz, M, A Tatarenkov, DS Taylor, BJ Turner & JC Avise. 2006. Extensive outcrossing and androdioecy in a vertebrate species that otherwise reproduces as a self-fertilizing hermaphrodite. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 103: 9924-9928. |
Oct 31 |
library |
Roeder, AD, RK Marshall, AJ Mitchelson, T Visagathilagar, PA Ritchie, DR Love, TJ Pakai, HC McPartlan, ND Murray, NA Robinson, KR Kerry, & DM Lambert. 2001. Gene flow on the ice: genetic differentiation among Adélie penguin colonies around Antarctica. Molecular Ecology 10: 1645-1656. |
Nov 7 |
library |
Waldick RC, Kraus SS, Brown M, and N White. 2002. Evaluating the effects of historic bottleneck events: an assessment of microsatellite variability in the endangered, North Atlantic right whale. Molecular Ecology 11: 2241-2250. |
Nov 14 |
library |
Twyford, AD, CA Kidner., N Harrison & RA Ennos,. 2013. Population history and seed dispersal in widespread Central American Begonia species (Begoniaceae) inferred from plastome-derived microsatellite markers. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 260–276. |
Nov 19 & 21 |
library |
Hall, N. 2007. Advanced sequencing technologies and their wider impact in microbiology. Journal of Experimental Biology 210: 1518-1525. Blaalid, R, T Carlsen, S Kumar, R Halvorsen, KI Ugland, G Fontana, & H Kauserud. 2012. Changes in the root-associated fungal communities along a primary succession gradient analysed by 454 pyrosequencing. Molecular Ecology 21: 1897–1908. |
Nov 26 |
library |
[Smith] Casas-Marce, M, L Soriano, JV López-Bao, & JA Godoy. 2013. Genetics at the verge of extinction: insights from the Iberian lynx. Molecular Ecology 22: 5503–5515. [Ryan] Ndersen, K, KL Bird, M Rasmussen, J Haile, H Breuning-Madsen, KH Kjær, L Orlando, MTP Gilbert, & E Willerslev. 2012. Meta-barcoding of ‘dirt’ DNA from soil reflects vertebrate biodiversity. Molecular Ecology 21: 1966–1979. |
Dec 3 |
library |
[Ellen] Costa, M, C Fernandes, JDS Birks, AC Kitchener, M Santos-Reis, & MW Bruford. 2013. The genetic legacy of the 19th-century decline of the British polecat: evidence for extensive introgression from feral ferrets. Molecular Ecology 22: 5130–5147. [Conrad] Baker, CS, JG Cooke, S Lavery, ML Dalebout, Y-U Ma, N Funahashi, C Carraher, & RL Brownell. 2007. Estimating the number of whales entering trade using DNA profiling and capture-recapture analysis of market products. Molecular Ecology 16: 2617–2626. [Dove] Piñeyro-Nelson, A, J Van Heerwaarden, HR Perales, JA Serratos-Hernández, JA Rangel, MB Hufford, P Gepts, A Garay-Arroyo, R Rivera-Bustamante, & ER Álvarez-Buylla. 2009. Transgenes in Mexican maize: molecular evidence and methodological considerations for GMO detection in landrace populations. Molecular Ecology 18: 750–761. |
Dec 5 |
library |
[Malaika] Olsen, BR, C Troedsson, K Hadziavdic, RB Pedersen, & HT Rapp. 2013. A molecular gut content study of Themisto abyssorum (Amphipoda) from Arctic hydrothermal vent and cold seep systems. Molecular Ecology doi: 10.1111/mec.12511. [Esther] Cegelski, CC, LP Waits, & NJ Anderson. 2003. Assessing population structure and gene flow in Montana wolverines (Gulo gulo) using assignment-based approaches. Molecular Ecology 12: 2907–2918. |