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Jerald B. Johnson Biology Email: jerry.johnson@byu.edu 153 WIDB Assistant Professor
Director, NSF-PIRE Speciation in Patagonia Project |
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Evolutionary Ecology, Speciation, Life History Evolution, Behavioral Ecology, Molecular Ecology, Conservation Biology |
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Articles Unmack, P. J., A. Bennin*, E. Habit, P. Victoriano, and J. B. Johnson. "Impact of ocean barriers and glaciation on phylogeography of the catfish Trichomycterus areolatus (Teleostei: Trichomycteridae) in Chile." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 97 (2009): 876-892. Carissa P. Jones and Jerald B. Johnson. "Phylogeography of the livebearer Xenophallus umbratilis (Teleostei: Poeciliidae): glacial cycles and sea level change predict diversification of a freshwater tropical fish." Molecular Ecology. 18 (2009): 1640-1653. Johnson, J. B. and J. J. Zuniga Vega. "Differential mortality predicts life history evolution and shapes population demography in the livebearing fish Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora." Ecology. 90 (2009): 2243-2252. Lee, J. B. and J. B. Johnson. "Biogeography of the livebearing fish Poecilia gillii in Costa Rica: are phylogeographic breaks congruent with fish community boundaries?." Molecular Ecology. 18 (2009): 4088-4101. Johnson, J. B., S. Peat, and B. J. Adams. "Where's the ecology in molecular ecology?." Oikos. 118 (2009): 1601-1609. Johnson, J. B. and K. A. Crandall. "Expanding the toolbox for phylogeographic analysis." Molecular Ecology. 18 (2009): 4137-4139. Johnson, J. B., M. Adair, B. J. Adams, D. J. Fairbanks, V. Itamura, D. E. Jeffery, D. Merrell, S. M. Ritter, and R. R. Tolman. "Evolution education in Utah: a state office of education-university partnership focuses on why evolution matters." Evolution: Education & Outreach. 2 (2009): 349-358. <website> J. J. Zuniga-Vega, D. N. Reznick, J. B. Johnson. "Habitat predicts reproductive superfetation and body shape in the livebearing fish Poeciliopsis turrubarensis." Oikos. 116 (2007): 995-1005. Johnson, J. B. and M. C. Belk. "What the status of Utah chub tells us about conserving common, widespread species." American Fisheries Society. 53 (2007): 165-173. Belk, M. C., J. B. Johnson, M. Smith, K. W. Wilson, and D. D. Houston. "Variation in intrinsic growth rate among populations of leatherside chub (Snyderichthys copei Jordan & Gilbert): adaptation to temperature or length of growing season?." Ecology of Freshwater Fish. 14 (2005): 177-184. Johnson, J. B., T. E. Dowling, and M. C. Belk. "Neglected taxonomy of rare desert fishes: congruent evidence for two species of leatherside chub." Systematic Biology. 53:841-854. (2004). Johnson, J. B. and K. S. Omland. "Model selection in ecology and evolution." Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 19:101-108 (2004). Johnson, J. B. and A. L. Basolo. "Predator exposure alters female mate choice in the green swordtail." Behavioral Ecology. Jan. 2003: 14:619-625. Johnson, Jerald B. "Evolution after the flood: phylogeography of the desert fish Utah chub." Evolution. Jan. 2002: 56:948-960. Ruckelshaus, M. H., P. Levine, J. B. Johnson, and P. M. Kareiva. "The Pacific salmon wars: what science brings to the challenge of conserving species." Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics. Jan. 2002: 33:665-706. Johnson, Jerald B. "Divergent life histories among populations of the fish Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora: detecting putative agens of selection by candidate model analysis." Oikos. Jan. 2002: 96:82-91. Johnson, Jerald B. "Adaptive life-history evolution in the livebearing fish Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora: genetic basis for parallel divergence in age and size at maturity and a test of predator-induced phenotypic plasticity." Evolution. Jan. 2001: 55:1486-1491. Johnson, Jerald B. "Hierarchical organization of genetic variation in the Costa Rican livebearing fish Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora (Poeciliidae)." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. Jan. 2001: 72:519-527. Johnson, J. B. and M. C. Belk. "Predation environment predicts divergent life-history phenotypes among populations of the livebearing fish Brachyrhaphis rhabdophora." Oecologia. Jan. 2001: 126:142-149. |
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| Biology 420: Evolutionary Biology (Fall 2006) |