Genetic improvement of New Zealand aquaculture species: programmes, progress and prospects

MD Camara, JE Symonds - New Zealand Journal of Marine and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Aquaculture, like terrestrial farming, cannot achieve economic and sustainable production
without high performing genetic stocks tailored to the conditions under which they are …

Insights into Aotearoa New Zealand's biogeographic history provided by the study of natural hybrid zones

L Shepherd, C Simon, S Langton-Myers… - Journal of the Royal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Hybridisation is commonly observed in geographical zones of contact between distinct
lineages. These contact zones have long been of interest for biogeographers because they …

Environmental DNA reflects common haplotypic variation

CIM Adams, C Hepburn, GJ Jeunen, H Cross… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Analysis of environmental DNA (eDNA) has gained widespread usage for
taxonomically based biodiversity assessment. While interest in applying noninvasive eDNA …

[HTML][HTML] Population genetic variation in the New Zealand greenshell mussel: locus-dependent conflicting signals of weak structure and high gene flow balanced …

K Wei, AR Wood, JPA Gardner - Marine Biology, 2013 - Springer
A pronounced north–south multitaxon genetic discontinuity occurs in central New Zealand
(NZ). Polymorphic microsatellite markers have been used to test the location and structure of …

Abalone under moderate heat stress have elevated metabolic rates and changes to digestive enzyme activities

AR Frederick, AM Lee, BA Wehrle, CC Catabay… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abalone around the world are subject to increasing frequency of marine heatwaves, yet we
have a limited understanding of how acute high temperature events impact the physiology of …

Geographic concordance of genetic barriers in New Zealand coastal marine species

V Arranz, RM Fewster, SD Lavery - … Conservation: Marine and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Comparative phylogeography is recognized as a powerful tool to discern common patterns
of connectivity across species, information that can be crucial in assisting the design of …

Genogeographic clustering to identify cross‐species concordance of spatial genetic patterns

V Arranz, RM Fewster, SD Lavery - Diversity and Distributions, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim While in recent years, there have been considerable advances in discerning spatial
genetic patterns within species, the task of identifying common patterns across species is …

[HTML][HTML] Demographic history, not larval dispersal potential, explains differences in population structure of two New Zealand intertidal species

V Arranz, V Thakur, SD Lavery - Marine Biology, 2021 - Springer
Two unresolved questions in marine population connectivity are:(1) the relative importance
of contemporary and historical factors (eg, ongoing gene flow versus past demographic …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in population connectivity of a benthic marine invertebrate Evechinus chloroticus (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) across large and small spatial …

MM Nagel, MA Sewell, SD Lavery - Conservation Genetics, 2015 - Springer
Marine organisms with a planktonic larval stage have the potential to be transported
substantial distances, with the distance travelled depending on factors such as pelagic larval …

Seascape genetics of the New Zealand greenshell mussel: sea surface temperature explains macrogeographic scale genetic variation

K Wei, AR Wood, JPA Gardner - Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2013 - int-res.com
Polymorphic microsatellite markers were employed to assay genetic variation in 14
populations of the endemic New Zealand greenshell mussel Perna canaliculus, which is …