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Refereed research articles

Newton AC, Gow JL, Robertson A, Williams-Linera G, Ramirez-Marcial N,  Gonzalez-Espinosa M, Allnutt TR, Ennos R. In press. Genetic variation in two rare endemic Mexican tress, Magnolia sharpii and Magnolia schiedeana. Silvae Genetics.

Gow JL, Rogers SM, Jackson M.,Schluter D. 2008. Ecological predictions lead to the discovery of a benthic-limnetic sympatric species pair of threespine stickleback in Little Quarry Lake, British Columbia. Can. J. Zool., 86, 564-571.

Gow JL, Peichel CL, Taylor EB. 2007. Ecological selection against hybrids in natural populations of sympatric threespine sticklebacks. J. Evol. Biol., 20, 2173-2180.

Moore JS, Gow JL, Taylor EB, Hendry AP. 2007. Quantifying the constraining influence of gene flow on adaptive divergence in the lake-stream threespine stickleback system. Evolution, 61, 2015-2026.

Gow JL, Noble LR, Rollinson D, Tchuem Tchuente L-A, Jones CS. 2007. Contrasting temporal dynamics and spatial patterns of population genetic structure correlate with differences in demography and habitat between two closely related African freshwater snails. Biol. J. Linn. Soc., 90, 747-760.

Gow JL, Johansson H, Surget-Groba Y, Thorpe RS. 2006. Ten polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellite markers isolated from the Anolis roquet series of Caribbean lizards. Mol. Ecol. Notes, 6, 873-876.

Gow JL, Peichel CL, Taylor EB. 2006. Contrasting hybridization rates between sympatric three-spined sticklebacks highlight the fragility of reproductive barriers between evolutionary young species. Mol. Ecol., 15, 739-752. Featured in Current Biology.

Taylor EB, Boughman JW, Groenenboom M, Sniatynski M, Schluter D, Gow JL. 2006. Speciation in reverse: morphological and genetic evidnce of the collapse of a three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) species pair. Mol. Ecol., 15, 343-355. Featured in Current Biology, NY Times and New Scientist.

Aars J, Dallas JF, Piertney SB, Marshall F, Gow  JL, Telfer S, Lambin X. 2006. Widespread gene flow and high genetic variability in populations of water voles Arvicola terrestris in patchy habitats. Mol. Ecol., 15, 1455-1466.

Gow JL, Noble LR, Rollinson D, Tchuem Tchuente L-A, Jones CS. 2005. High levels of selfing are revealed by a parent-offspring analysis of the medically important freshwater snail, Bulinus forskalii (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). J. Mollus. Stud., 71, 175-180.

Gow JL, Noble LR, Rollinson D, Jones CS. 2005. A high incidence of clustered microsatellite mutations revealed by parent-offspring analysis in the African freshwater snail, Bulinus forskalii (Gastropoda, Pulmonata). Genetica, 124, 77-83.

Gow JL, Noble LR, Rollinson D, Mimpfoundi R, Jones CS. 2004. Breeding system and demography shape the population genetic structure of an African freshwater snail, Bulinus forskalii (Gastropoda, Pulmonata), across ecological and climatic zones. Mol. Ecol., 13, 3561-3573.

Telfer S, Piertney SB, Dallas JF, Stewart WA, Marshall F, Gow JL, Lambin X. 2003. Parentage assignment detects frequent and large-scale dispersal in water voles. Mol. Ecol., 12, 1939-1949.

Gow JL, Noble LR, Rollinson D, Jones CS. 2001. Polymorphic microsatellites in the African freshwater snail, Bulinus forskalii (Gastropoda, Pulmonata). Mol. Ecol. Notes, 1, 237-240.




Popular science articles

Gow JL. 2008. The mating game: do opposites really attract? Mol. Ecol., 17, 1399-1400.

Gow JL. 2003. Towards a better understanding of schistosomiasis transmission in Cameroon. Bulletin of Tropical Medicine and International Health, 10, 2.

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