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2008

Journal Article

Pedigree-free Animal Models: the Relatedness Matrix Reloaded

Frentiu, F., Clegg, S.M., Chittock, J., Burke, T., Blows, M. W. and Owens, I.P.F. (2008). Pedigree-free Animal Models: the Relatedness Matrix Reloaded. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London - B, 275 (1635), 639-647. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1032

Pedigree-free Animal Models: the Relatedness Matrix Reloaded

2007

Journal Article

Reconciling strong stabilizing selection with the maintenance of genetic variation in a natural population of black field crickets (Teleogryllus commodus)

Hunt, J., Blows, M. W., Zajitschek, F., Jennionos, M. D. and Brooks, R. (2007). Reconciling strong stabilizing selection with the maintenance of genetic variation in a natural population of black field crickets (Teleogryllus commodus). Genetics, 177 (2), 875-880. doi: 10.1534/genetics.107.077057

Reconciling strong stabilizing selection with the maintenance of genetic variation in a natural population of black field crickets (Teleogryllus commodus)

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

2007

Journal Article

Complexity for complexity's sake?

Blows, M. W. (2007). Complexity for complexity's sake?. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 20 (1), 39-44. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2006.01241.x

Complexity for complexity's sake?

2007

Journal Article

Male choice generates stabilizing sexual selection on a female fecundity correlate

Chenoweth, S. F., Petfield, D., Doughty, P. and Blows, M. W. (2007). Male choice generates stabilizing sexual selection on a female fecundity correlate. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 20 (5), 1745-1750. doi: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2007.01390.x

Male choice generates stabilizing sexual selection on a female fecundity correlate

2007

Journal Article

Natural genetic variation in cuticular hydrocarbon expression in male and female Drosophila melanogaster

Foley, B., Chenoweth, S. F., Nuzhdin, S. V. and Blows, M. W. (2007). Natural genetic variation in cuticular hydrocarbon expression in male and female Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics, 175 (3), 1465-1477. doi: 10.1534/genetics.106.065771

Natural genetic variation in cuticular hydrocarbon expression in male and female Drosophila melanogaster

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

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

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?