Publications
“An" audience effect" for ecological terminology: use and misuse of jargon”, Oikos, pp. 632-636, 1997.
, “Pattern does not equal process: exactly when is sex environmentally determined?”, The American Naturalist, vol. 161, no. 4, pp. 676-683, 2003.
, “Geometric morphometric sex estimation for hatchling turtles: a powerful alternative for detecting subtle sexual shape dimorphism”, Copeia, vol. 2004, no. 4, pp. 735-742, 2004.
, “Nesting ecology in the freshwater turtle Podocnemis unifilis: spatiotemporal patterns and inferred explanations”, Functional ecology, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 826-835, 2009.
, “Chromosome number and sex determination coevolve in turtles”, Evolution, vol. 65, no. 6, pp. 1808-1813, 2011.
, “Phylogenetic patterns of sexual size dimorphism in turtles and their implications for Rensch’s rule”, Evolutionary Biology, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 194-208, 2013.
, “A survey of DNA methylation across social insect species, life stages, and castes reveals abundant and caste-associated methylation in a primitively social wasp”, Naturwissenschaften, vol. 100, no. 8, pp. 795-799, 2013.
, “Effects of Incubation Temperature on Sex Determination in the Endangered Magdalena River Turtle, Podocnemis lewyana”, Chelonian Conservation and Biology, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 43-53, 2016.
, “Seeing red to being red: conserved genetic mechanism for red cone oil droplets and co-option for red coloration in birds and turtles”, Proc. R. Soc. B, vol. 283, no. 1836. The Royal Society, p. 20161208, 2016.
, “Sex determination, longevity, and the birth and death of reptilian species”, Ecology and Evolution, 2016.
, “Chromosomal context affects the molecular evolution of sex-linked genes and their autosomal counterparts in turtles and other vertebrates”, Journal of Heredity, 2017.
, “Putative Independent Evolutionary Reversals from Genotypic to Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination are Associated with Accelerated Evolution of Sex-Determining Genes in Turtles”, Journal of Molecular Evolution, pp. 1-16, 2017.
, , “Do Local Environmental Factors and Lunar Cycle Influence Timing and Synchrony of Oviposition of a Turtle with Strict Nocturnal Nesting?”, Diversity, vol. 11, no. 5, p. 78, 2019.
, “Expanding the classical paradigm: what we have learnt from vertebrates about sex chromosome evolution”, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, vol. 376, no. 1833, p. 20200097, 2021.
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