# positions[].organizations[].label
Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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30 Agricultural, Veterinary And Food Sciences

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University of Toronto - (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)

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Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana - (Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico)

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University of Toronto - (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)

# publications[].label
Inter-oceanic genetic differentiation among albacore (Thunnus alalunga) populations

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Abundance and habitat associations of tuna larvae in the surface water of the Gulf of Mexico

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Analysis of sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) population structure in the North Pacific Ocean

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Mitochondrial DNA control region sequences indicate extensive mixing of swordfish (Xiphias gladius) populations in the Atlantic Ocean

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Bayesian analyses of Pacific swordfish (Xiphias gladius L.) genetic differentiation using multilocus single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data

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Orthodox and unorthodox phylogenetic relationships among tunas revealed by the nucleotide sequence analysis of the mitochondrial DNA control region,

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Genetic species identification of ecologically important planthoppers (Prokelisia spp.) of coastal Spartina saltmarshes using High Resolution Melting Analysis (HRMA).

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Loss of genetic variability in a hatchery strain of Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis) revealed by sequence data of the mitochondrial DNA control region and microsatellite markers

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SNP identification and validation in two invasive species: zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) and Asian clam (Corbicula fluminea)

# publications[].publisher
Consorci del Museu de Ciencies Naturals de Barcelona

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Consequences of the historical demography on the global population structure of two highly migratory cosmopolitan marine fishes: the yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) and the skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis).

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Genetic evidence for inter-oceanic subdivision of bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) populations

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High-resolution melting analysis (HRMA): a highly sensitive inexpensive genotyping alternative for population studies.

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Species Discrimination of Postlarvae and Early Juvenile Brown Shrimp (Farfantepenaeus aztecus) and Pink Shrimp (F. duorarum) (Decapoda: Penaeidae): Coupling Molecular Genetics and Comparative Morphology to Identify Early Life Stages

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Nursery origin and population connectivity of swordfish Xiphias gladius in the North Pacific Ocean.

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Shake and stew: a non-destructive PCR-ready DNA isolation method from a single preserved fish larva.

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Genetic evidence for regional philopatry of the Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas), to nursery areas in estuaries of the Gulf of Mexico and western North Atlantic ocean

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Phylogeography and phylogeny of the epineritic cosmopolitan bonitos of the genus Sarda (Cuvier): inferred patterns of intra and interoceanic connectivity derived from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA data

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Hierarchical analyses of genetic variation of samples from breeding and feeding grounds confirm the genetic partitioning of northwest Atlantic and South Atlantic populations of swordfish (Xiphias gladius L.)

# publications[].label
Genotyping live fish larvae: Non-lethal and noninvasive DNA isolation from 3-5 day old hatchlings.

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Genetic differentiation between eastern and western Mediterranean swordfish revealed by phylogeographic analysis of the mitochondrial DNA control region

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Estimating levels of gene flow of a large coastal shark, Carcharhinus leucas, in the Gulf of Mexico

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Genetic identification of istiophorid larvae from the Gulf of Mexico based on the analysis of mitochondrial DNA control region sequences.

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Molecular species identification of commercially important penaeid shrimp from the Gulf of Mexico using a multiplex haplotype-specific PCR assay

# publications[].label
Evidence of spatial genetic heterogeneity in Pacific swordfish (Xiphias gladius) revealed by the analysis of ldh-A sequences

# publications[].label
Phylogeography of the Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda) in the northern Mediterranean: the combined effects of historical vicariance, population expansion, secondary invasion, and isolation by distance.

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Genetic identification of cryptic juveniles of little skate and winter skate

# publications[].label
First report of the brown shrimp Penaeus aztecus Ives, 1891 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae) in the Tyrrhenian Sea

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Low mitochondrial DNA variation among American alligators and a novel non-coding region in crocodilians.

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Insights into the horizontal movements, migration patterns, and stock affiliation of California swordfish

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Comparative phylogeography of Atlantic bluefin tuna and swordfish: the combined effects of vicariance, secondary contact, introgression, and population expansion on the regional phylogenies of two highly migratory pelagic fishes.

# publications[].label
Analyses of nuclear ldhA gene and mtDNA control region sequences of Atlantic northern bluefin tuna populations.

# publications[].label
Methodological streamlining of SNP discovery and genotyping via high-resolution melting analysis (HRMA) in non-model species.

# researcherOn[].label
EAGER: Collaborative Research: Acoustic Ecology of Foraging Antarctic Blue Whales in the Vicinity of Antarctic Krill

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

# researcherOn[].label
Development of a rapid colorimetric assay based on LAMP to genetically distinguish bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) from other tunas in the field

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - (Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States)

# organizations[]
Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management

# schools[]
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

# etdChairOf[].label
Stephens, Sarah Holland (2004-09). Genetic analysis of the Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) and estimates of effective population size. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Espinoza, Gloria Janelle (2020-07). Comparative Phylogeography, Historical Demography, and Population Genomics of Colonizing Fauna in Restored and Natural Spartina Salt Marshes Along the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Webb, Michael Scott (2004-09). Intraspecific relationships among the stygobitic shrimp Typhlatya mitchelli, by analyzing sequence data from mitochondrial DNA. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Lu, Ching-Ping (2014-08). Bayesian Analyses of Genetic Variation and Population Differentiation in Pacific Swordfish (Xiphias gladius L.) and the Development of High Resolution Melting Assays for Species Identification and Potential Sex-Linked Marker Survey in Istiophorid Billfish. Doctoral Dissertation.

# etdChairOf[].label
Chapman, Alexandra (2012-08). Development of Novel High-Resolution Melting (HRM) Assays for Gender Identification of Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber ruber) and other Birds. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Bangma, Jessica (2009-06). Contemporary population structure and historical demography of sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) in the Atlantic Ocean. Master's Thesis.

# etdChairOf[].label
Smith, Brad 1979- (2012-11). Assessment of the Contemporary Population Structure and Admixture of Atlantic Swordfish (Xiphias gladius L.) via Mixed Stock Analysis and Bayesian Clustering of Multiple Nuclear SNPS Genotyped through High Resolution Melting. Doctoral Dissertation.