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2007

Journal Article

Large body size in an island-dwelling bird: A microevolutionary analysis

Frentiu, F. D., Clegg, S. M., Blows, M. W. and Owens, I. P. F. (2007). Large body size in an island-dwelling bird: A microevolutionary analysis. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 20 (2), 639-649. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2006.01242.x

Large body size in an island-dwelling bird: A microevolutionary analysis

2007

Journal Article

Genetic mechanisms of pollution resistance in a marine invertebrate

Galletly, B. C., Blows, M. W. and Marshall, D. J. (2007). Genetic mechanisms of pollution resistance in a marine invertebrate. Ecological Applications, 17 (8), 2290-2297. doi: 10.1890/06-2079.1

Genetic mechanisms of pollution resistance in a marine invertebrate

2007

Journal Article

Are traits that experience reinforcement also under sexual selection?

Higgie, M. and Blows, M. W. (2007). Are traits that experience reinforcement also under sexual selection?. American Naturalist, 170 (3), 409-420. doi: 10.1086/519401

Are traits that experience reinforcement also under sexual selection?

2007

Journal Article

A tale of two matrices: Multivariate approaches in evolutionary biology

Blows, M. W. (2007). A tale of two matrices: Multivariate approaches in evolutionary biology. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 20 (1), 1-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2006.01164.x

A tale of two matrices: Multivariate approaches in evolutionary biology

2007

Journal Article

The phenotypic and genetic covariance structure of drosphilid wings

McGuigan, K. and Blows, M. W. (2007). The phenotypic and genetic covariance structure of drosphilid wings. Evolution, 61 (4), 902-911. doi: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00078.x

The phenotypic and genetic covariance structure of drosphilid wings

2007

Journal Article

Predicting the age of mosquitoes using transcriptional profiles

Cook, P. E., Hugo, L. E., Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I., Williams, C. R., Chenoweth, S. F., Ritchie, S. A., Ryan, P. A., Kay, B. H., Blows, M. W. and O'Neill, S. L. (2007). Predicting the age of mosquitoes using transcriptional profiles. Nature Protocols, 2 (11), 2796-2806. doi: 10.1038/nprot.2007.396

Predicting the age of mosquitoes using transcriptional profiles

2007

Journal Article

The depletion of genetic variance by sexual selection

Van Homrigh, A., Higgie, M., McGuigan, K. and Blows, M. W. (2007). The depletion of genetic variance by sexual selection. Current Biology, 17 (6), 528-532. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.01.055

The depletion of genetic variance by sexual selection

2006

Journal Article

The use of transcriptional profiles to predict adult mosquito age under field conditions

Cook, P. E., Hugo, L. E., Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I., Williams, C. R., Chenoweth, S. F., Ritchie, S. A., Ryan, P. A., Kay, B. H., Blows, M. W. and O'Neill, S. L. (2006). The use of transcriptional profiles to predict adult mosquito age under field conditions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103 (48), 18060-18065. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0604875103

The use of transcriptional profiles to predict adult mosquito age under field conditions

2006

Journal Article

Debating sexual selection and mating strategies

Pizzari, T., Birkhead, T. R., Blows, M. W., Brooks, R., Buchanan, K. L., Clutton-Brock, T. H., Harvey, P. H., Hosken, D. J., Jennions, M. D., Kokko, H., Kotiaho, J. S., Lessells, C. M., Macias-Garcia, C., Moore, A. J. and Parker, G. A. (2006). Debating sexual selection and mating strategies. Science, 312 (5774), 690-690. doi: 10.1126/science.312.5774.689b

Debating sexual selection and mating strategies

2006

Journal Article

Predator-induced phenotypic plasticity in tadpoles: extension or innovation?

Kraft, P. G., Franklin, C. E. and Blows, M. W. (2006). Predator-induced phenotypic plasticity in tadpoles: extension or innovation?. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 19 (2), 450-458. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2005.01015.x

Predator-induced phenotypic plasticity in tadpoles: extension or innovation?

2006

Journal Article

Measuring natural and sexual selection on breeding values of male display traits in Drosophila serrata

Skroblin, A. and Blows, M. W. (2006). Measuring natural and sexual selection on breeding values of male display traits in Drosophila serrata. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 19 (1), 35-41. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2005.00986.x

Measuring natural and sexual selection on breeding values of male display traits in Drosophila serrata

2006

Journal Article

Determining the effective dimensionality of the genetic variance-covariance matrix

Hine, E. and Blows, M. W. (2006). Determining the effective dimensionality of the genetic variance-covariance matrix. Genetics, 173 (2), 1135-1144. doi: 10.1534/genetics.105.054627

Determining the effective dimensionality of the genetic variance-covariance matrix

2006

Journal Article

The roles of natural and sexual selection during adaptation to a novel environment

Rundle, H. D., Chenoweth, S. F. and Blows, M. W. (2006). The roles of natural and sexual selection during adaptation to a novel environment. Evolution, 60 (11), 2218-2225. doi: 10.1554/06-249.1

The roles of natural and sexual selection during adaptation to a novel environment

2006

Journal Article

Age determination in individual wild-caught Drosophila serrata using pteridine concentration

Robson, S. K. A., Vickers, M., Blows, M. W. and Crozier, R. H. (2006). Age determination in individual wild-caught Drosophila serrata using pteridine concentration. Journal of Experimental Biology, 209 (16), 3155-3163. doi: 10.1242/jeb.02318

Age determination in individual wild-caught Drosophila serrata using pteridine concentration

2006

Journal Article

Substantial changes in the genetic basis of tadpole morphology of Rana lessonae in the presence of predators

Kraft, P. G., Wilson, R. S., Franklin, C. E. and Blows, M. W. (2006). Substantial changes in the genetic basis of tadpole morphology of Rana lessonae in the presence of predators. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 19 (6), 1813-1818. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2006.01185.x

Substantial changes in the genetic basis of tadpole morphology of Rana lessonae in the presence of predators

2006

Journal Article

Dissecting the complex genetic basis of mate choice

Chenoweth, S. F. and Blows, M. W. (2006). Dissecting the complex genetic basis of mate choice. Nature Reviews Genetics, 7 (9), 681-692. doi: 10.1038/nrg1924

Dissecting the complex genetic basis of mate choice

2005

Journal Article

Divergent selection and the evolution of signal traits and mating preferences

Rundle, Howard D., Chenoweth, Stephen F., Doughty, Paul and Blows, Mark W. (2005). Divergent selection and the evolution of signal traits and mating preferences. Plos Biology, 3 (11) e368, 1988-1995. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030368

Divergent selection and the evolution of signal traits and mating preferences

2005

Journal Article

Genetic variance in female condition predicts indirect genetic variance in male sexual display traits

Petfield, Donna, Chenoweth, Stephen F., Rundle, Howard D. and Blows, Mark W. (2005). Genetic variance in female condition predicts indirect genetic variance in male sexual display traits. Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 102 (17), 6045-6050. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0409378102

Genetic variance in female condition predicts indirect genetic variance in male sexual display traits

2005

Journal Article

Phenotypic divergence along lines of genetic variance

McGuigan, K., Chenoweth, S. F. and Blows, M. W. (2005). Phenotypic divergence along lines of genetic variance. American Naturalist, 165 (1), 32-43. doi: 10.1086/426600

Phenotypic divergence along lines of genetic variance

2005

Journal Article

A reassessment of genetic limits to evolutionary change

Blows, M. W. and Hoffmann, A. A. (2005). A reassessment of genetic limits to evolutionary change. Ecology, 86 (6), 1371-1384. doi: 10.1890/04-1209

A reassessment of genetic limits to evolutionary change