2011
Lineage Identification and Genealogical Relationships Among Captive Galápagos Tortoises
Benavides E, Russello M, Boyer D, Wiese R, Kajdacsi B, Marquez L, Garrick R, Caccone A. Lineage Identification and Genealogical Relationships Among Captive Galápagos Tortoises. Zoo Biology 2011, 31: 107-120. PMID: 21674601, DOI: 10.1002/zoo.20397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenealogical relationshipsGalápagos tortoisesEx situ conservation programsMicrosatellite genotypic dataSan Diego ZooGalápagos giant tortoisesWild-born individualsSitu conservation programsLevels of relatednessDetailed management recommendationsSanta Cruz IslandEvolutionary lineagesAssignment testsGenetic toolsSpecies designationRelated foundersGiant tortoisesGenotypic dataUnknown ancestryHaplotypic dataPedigree relationshipsDifferent speciesLineage identificationIsabela IslandConservation programs
2010
Phylogeography and Population Structure of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes in Uganda: Implications for Control of Tsetse
Beadell JS, Hyseni C, Abila PP, Azabo R, Enyaru JC, Ouma JO, Mohammed YO, Okedi LM, Aksoy S, Caccone A. Phylogeography and Population Structure of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes in Uganda: Implications for Control of Tsetse. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2010, 4: e636. PMID: 20300518, PMCID: PMC2838784, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000636.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene flowPopulation structureLarge-scale genetic structureDivergent mitochondrial lineagesCurrent gene flowScale genetic structureBayesian assignment testsLittle gene flowHistorical colonization eventsZone of contactSouthern lineagesMitochondrial lineagesAssignment testsGenetic structureArea-wide controlMainland populationsColonization eventsMicrosatellite dataPopulation geneticsPhylogeographic analysisRiverine speciesIsland populationsAppropriate geographical scaleGenetic analysisMicrosatellite structure