Miscellaneous Evolutionary Biology

Other interests of the lab include sperm competition, cryptic female choice, conservation genetics, population genetics and molecular evolution. See the following papers for more details

Jones, A. G., C. A. Stockwell, D. Walker and J. C. Avise. 1998. The molecular basis of a microsatellite null allele from the White Sands pupfish. Journal of Heredity 89: 339-342.

Stockwell, C. A., M. Mulvey, and A. G. Jones. 1998. Genetic evidence for the recognition of two ESUs of the White Sands pupfish. Animal Conservation 1: 213-225.

Zane, L., W. S. Nelson, A. G. Jones and J. C. Avise. 1999. Microsatellite assessment of multiple paternity in natural populations of a live-bearing fish, Gambusia holbrooki. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 12:61-69.

Jones, A. G., G. Rosenqvist, A. Berglund, and J. C. Avise. 1999. Clustered microsatellite mutations in the pipefish Syngnathus typhle. Genetics 152:1057-1063.

Jones, A. G., M. S. Blouin, and S. J. Arnold. 2001. Genetic variation in two populations of the rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa) assessed using novel tetranucleotide microsatellite loci. Molecular Ecology Notes 1:293-296.

Jones, A. G., E. M. Adams, and S. J. Arnold. 2002. Topping off: a mechanism of first-male sperm precedence in a vertebrate. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 99: 2078-2081.

Jones, A. G. 2002. The evolution of alternative cryptic female choice strategies in age-structured populations. Evolution 56:2530-2536.

Pampoulie, C., E. Gysels, B. Hellemans, G. E. Maes, V. Leentjes, A. G. Jones, and F. A. M. Volckaert.  2004.  Evidence for fine scale genetic structure and estuarine colonisation in a high gene flow marine goby (Pomatoschistus minutus).  Heredity 92:434-445.

Watts, R. A., C. A. Palmer, R. C. Feldhoff, P. W. Feldhoff, L. D. Houck, A. G. Jones, M. E. Pfrender, S. M. Rollman, and S. J. Arnold.  2004.  Discordant modes of evolution at different levels in a pheromone signaling system.  Molecular Biology and Evolution 21:1032-1041.

Hoffman, E. A., J. R. Arguello, N. Kolm, A. Berglund, and A. G. Jones.  2004.  Eleven polymorphic microsatellite loci in a coral reef fish, Pterapogon kauderni.  Molecular Ecology Notes 4:342-344.

Hoffman, E. A., N. Kolm, A. Berglund, J. R. Arguello, and A. G. Jones.  2005.  Genetic structure in the coral-reef associated Bangaii cardinalfish, Pterapogon kauderni.  Molecular Ecology 14:1367-1375.

Kolm, N., E. A. Hoffman, J. Olsson, A. Berglund, and A. G. Jones.  2005.  Group stability and homing behaviour but no kin group structures in a coral reef fish.  Behavioral Ecology 16:521-527.

Hoffman, E. A., F. W. Schueler, A. G. Jones, and M. S. Blouin.  2006.  An analysis of selection on a color polymorphism in the northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens).  Molecular Ecology 15:2627-2641.