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Robert Toonen
Silver Contributor
19,310 Points

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Author 3,360
Preprint Author 70
Editor 15,880
Answers 15

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Biodiversity
Ecology
Marine Biology
Molecular Biology
Taxonomy
Genetics
Genomics
Ecosystem Science
Environmental Sciences
Zoology
Animal Behavior
Aquaculture, Fisheries and Fish Science
Biogeography
Conservation Biology
Biological Oceanography
Population Biology
Natural Resource Management
Evolutionary Studies
Climate Change Biology
Cell Biology
Microbiology
Developmental Biology
Biosphere Interactions
Science Policy
Environmental Impacts
Entomology
Coupled Natural and Human Systems
Plant Science
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Aquatic and Marine Chemistry
Biogeochemistry
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Biophysics
Statistics
Ethical Issues
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Robert J Toonen

PeerJ Editor & Author

Summary

Research professor of Marine Biology at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology in the School of Ocean & Earth Sciences & Technology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Aquaculture, Fisheries & Fish Science Biodiversity Biological Oceanography Conservation Biology Ecology Evolutionary Studies Genetics Genomics Marine Biology Science Policy Zoology

Section Editor

Aquatic Biology

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Texas at Brownsville

Work details

Research Professor of Marine Biology

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology

Websites

  • Google Scholar
  • Research Gate
  • Academia.edu
  • ToBo Lab

PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 29
  • Preprints 2
  • Edited 130
  • Answers 2
December 6, 2023
Genomic DNA extraction optimization and validation for genome sequencing using the marine gastropod Kellet’s whelk
Benjamin N. Daniels, Jenna Nurge, Olivia Sleeper, Andy Lee, Cataixa López, Mark R. Christie, Robert J. Toonen, Crow White, Jean M. Davidson
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16510
November 2, 2022
Unified methods in collecting, preserving, and archiving coral bleaching and restoration specimens to increase sample utility and interdisciplinary collaboration
Rebecca Vega Thurber, Emily R. Schmeltzer, Andréa G. Grottoli, Robert van Woesik, Robert J. Toonen, Mark Warner, Kerri L. Dobson, Rowan H. McLachlan, Katie Barott, Daniel J. Barshis, Justin Baumann, Leila Chapron, David J. Combosch, Adrienne MS Correa, Thomas M. DeCarlo, Mary Hagedorn, Laetitia Hédouin, Kenneth Hoadley, Thomas Felis, Christine Ferrier-Pagès, Carly Kenkel, Ilsa B. Kuffner, Jennifer Matthews, Mónica Medina, Christopher Meyer, Corinna Oster, James Price, Hollie M. Putnam, Yvonne Sawall
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14176 PubMed 36345483
July 18, 2022
Coral micro-fragmentation assays for optimizing active reef restoration efforts
Ingrid S.S. Knapp, Zac H. Forsman, Austin Greene, Erika C. Johnston, Claire E. Bardin, Norton Chan, Chelsea Wolke, David Gulko, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13653 PubMed 35873907
June 1, 2022
Nitric oxide production rather than oxidative stress and cell death is associated with the onset of coral bleaching in Pocillopora acuta
Christopher P. Jury, Brian M. Boeing, Henry Trapido-Rosenthal, Ruth D. Gates, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13321 PubMed 35669951
March 23, 2022
Growth and survival among Hawaiian corals outplanted from tanks to an ocean nursery are driven by individual genotype and species differences rather than preconditioning to thermal stress
E. Michael Henley, Jessica Bouwmeester, Christopher P. Jury, Robert J. Toonen, Mariko Quinn, Claire V.A. Lager, Mary Hagedorn
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13112 PubMed 35345587
August 31, 2021
Dongsha Atoll is an important stepping-stone that promotes regional genetic connectivity in the South China Sea
Shang Yin Vanson Liu, Jacob Green, Dana Briggs, Ruth Hastings, Ylva Jondelius, Skylar Kensinger, Hannah Leever, Sophia Santos, Trevor Throne, Chi Cheng, Hawis Madduppa, Robert J. Toonen, Michelle R. Gaither, Eric D. Crandall
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12063 PubMed 34540369
April 22, 2021
Evolutionary genomics of endangered Hawaiian tree snails (Achatinellidae: Achatinellinae) for conservation of adaptive capacity
Melissa R. Price, Michael G. Hadfield, Ingrid S.S. Knapp, Robert J. Toonen, Zac H. Forsman
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10993 PubMed 33981486
October 21, 2020
Genomics versus mtDNA for resolving stock structure in the silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis)
Derek W. Kraft, Emily E. Conklin, Evan W. Barba, Melanie Hutchinson, Robert J. Toonen, Zac H. Forsman, Brian W. Bowen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10186 PubMed 33150082
March 16, 2020
Atlantia, a new genus of Dendrophylliidae (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Scleractinia) from the eastern Atlantic
Kátia C.C. Capel, Cataixa López, Irene Moltó-Martín, Carla Zilberberg, Joel C. Creed, Ingrid S.S. Knapp, Mariano Hernández, Zac H. Forsman, Robert J. Toonen, Marcelo V. Kitahara
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8633 PubMed 32211227
February 18, 2020
Genetic structure is stronger across human-impacted habitats than among islands in the coral Porites lobata
Kaho H. Tisthammer, Zac H. Forsman, Robert J. Toonen, Robert H. Richmond
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8550 PubMed 32110487
February 6, 2020
Unexpectedly high genetic diversity in a rare and endangered seabird in the Hawaiian Archipelago
Carmen C. Antaky, Emily E. Conklin, Robert J. Toonen, Ingrid S.S. Knapp, Melissa R. Price
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8463 PubMed 32071808
June 7, 2019
A behavioral and genetic study of multiple paternity in a polygamous marine invertebrate, Octopus oliveri
Heather Ylitalo, Thomas A. Oliver, Iria Fernandez-Silva, James B. Wood, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6927 PubMed 31211008
April 29, 2019
Shared genomic outliers across two divergent population clusters of a highly threatened seagrass
Nikki Leanne Phair, Robert John Toonen, Ingrid Knapp, Sophie von der Heyden
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6806 PubMed 31106053
February 5, 2019
Molecular and morphological congruence of three new cryptic Neopetrosia spp. in the Caribbean
Jan Vicente, Jaime Andrés Ríos, Sven Zea, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6371 PubMed 30746308
September 28, 2018
Modeled larval connectivity of a multi-species reef fish and invertebrate assemblage off the coast of Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i
Emily E. Conklin, Anna B. Neuheimer, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5688 PubMed 30280049
September 27, 2018
Geopolitical species revisited: genomic and morphological data indicate that the roundtail chub Gila robusta species complex (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) is a single species
Joshua M. Copus, W. L. Montgomery, Zac H. Forsman, Brian W. Bowen, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5605 PubMed 30294509
March 6, 2018
The little shrimp that could: phylogeography of the circumtropical Stenopus hispidus (Crustacea: Decapoda), reveals divergent Atlantic and Pacific lineages
‘Ale‘alani Dudoit, Matthew Iacchei, Richard R. Coleman, Michelle R. Gaither, William E. Browne, Brian W. Bowen, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4409 PubMed 29527409
February 8, 2018
A simple molecular technique for distinguishing species reveals frequent misidentification of Hawaiian corals in the genus Pocillopora
Erika C. Johnston, Zac H. Forsman, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4355 PubMed 29441239
October 5, 2017
Clone wars: asexual reproduction dominates in the invasive range of Tubastraea spp. (Anthozoa: Scleractinia) in the South-Atlantic Ocean
Katia Cristina Cruz Capel, Robert J. Toonen, Caio T.C.C. Rachid, Joel C. Creed, Marcelo V. Kitahara, Zac Forsman, Carla Zilberberg
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3873 PubMed 29018611
August 18, 2016
Population genetic structure between Yap and Palau for the coral Acropora hyacinthus
Annick Cros, Robert J. Toonen, Sarah W. Davies, Stephen A. Karl
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2330 PubMed 27602294
July 6, 2016
The implementation of rare events logistic regression to predict the distribution of mesophotic hard corals across the main Hawaiian Islands
Lindsay M. Veazey, Erik C. Franklin, Christopher Kelley, John Rooney, L. Neil Frazer, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2189 PubMed 27441122
October 20, 2015
Growing coral larger and faster: micro-colony-fusion as a strategy for accelerating coral cover
Zac H. Forsman, Christopher A. Page, Robert J. Toonen, David Vaughan
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1313 PubMed 26500822
September 15, 2015
Survivorship and feeding preferences among size classes of outplanted sea urchins, Tripneustes gratilla, and possible use as biocontrol for invasive alien algae
Charley E. Westbrook, Rory R. Ringang, Sean Michael A. Cantero, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1235 PubMed 26401450
August 6, 2015
Cryptic species obscure introduction pathway of the blue Caribbean sponge (Haliclona (Soestella) caerulea), (order: Haplosclerida) to Palmyra Atoll, Central Pacific
Ingrid S. Knapp, Zac H. Forsman, Gareth J. Williams, Robert J. Toonen, James J. Bell
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1170 PubMed 26339548
May 12, 2015
The unnatural history of Kāne‘ohe Bay: coral reef resilience in the face of centuries of anthropogenic impacts
Keisha D. Bahr, Paul L. Jokiel, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.950 PubMed 26020007
February 3, 2015
Clues to unraveling the coral species problem: distinguishing species from geographic variation in Porites across the Pacific with molecular markers and microskeletal traits
Zac Forsman, Gerrard M. Wellington, George E. Fox, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.751 PubMed 25674364
November 19, 2013
ezRAD: a simplified method for genomic genotyping in non-model organisms
Robert J. Toonen, Jonathan B. Puritz, Zac H. Forsman, Jonathan L. Whitney, Iria Fernandez-Silva, Kimberly R. Andrews, Christopher E. Bird
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.203 PubMed 24282669
September 19, 2013
Between tide and wave marks: a unifying model of physical zonation on littoral shores
Christopher E. Bird, Erik C. Franklin, Celia M. Smith, Robert J. Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.154 PubMed 24109544
August 13, 2013
Polyphyly and hidden species among Hawaiʻi’s dominant mesophotic coral genera, Leptoseris and Pavona (Scleractinia: Agariciidae)
Daniel G. Luck, Zac H. Forsman, Robert J. Toonen, Sarah J. Leicht, Samuel E. Kahng
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.132 PubMed 24032091
February 4, 2019 - Version: 1
Shared genomic outliers across two divergent population clusters of a highly threatened seagrass
Nikki Leanne Phair, Robert John Toonen, Ingrid Knapp, Sophie von der Heyden
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.27517v1
October 30, 2018 - Version: 1
Who’s your daddy? A behavioral and genetic study of multiple paternity in a polygamous marine invertebrate, Octopus oliveri
Heather Ylitalo, Thomas A Oliver, Iria Fernandez-Silva, James B Wood, Robert J Toonen
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.27309v1

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July 14, 2023
Coral affected by stony coral tissue loss disease can produce viable offspring
Sandra Mendoza Quiroz, Raúl Tecalco Renteria, Gandhi Germán Ramírez Tapia, Margaret W. Miller, Maria Victoria Grosso-Becerra, Anastazia T. Banaszak
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15519 PubMed 37465157
May 2, 2023
Building consensus around the assessment and interpretation of Symbiodiniaceae diversity
Sarah W. Davies, Matthew H. Gamache, Lauren I. Howe-Kerr, Nicola G. Kriefall, Andrew C. Baker, Anastazia T. Banaszak, Line Kolind Bay, Anthony J. Bellantuono, Debashish Bhattacharya, Cheong Xin Chan, Danielle C. Claar, Mary Alice Coffroth, Ross Cunning, Simon K. Davy, Javier del Campo, Erika M. Díaz-Almeyda, Jörg C. Frommlet, Lauren E. Fuess, Raúl A. González-Pech, Tamar L. Goulet, Kenneth D. Hoadley, Emily J. Howells, Benjamin C. C. Hume, Dustin W. Kemp, Carly D. Kenkel, Sheila A. Kitchen, Todd C. LaJeunesse, Senjie Lin, Shelby E. McIlroy, Ryan McMinds, Matthew R. Nitschke, Clinton A. Oakley, Raquel S. Peixoto, Carlos Prada, Hollie M. Putnam, Kate Quigley, Hannah G. Reich, James Davis Reimer, Mauricio Rodriguez-Lanetty, Stephanie M. Rosales, Osama S. Saad, Eugenia M. Sampayo, Scott R. Santos, Eiichi Shoguchi, Edward G. Smith, Michael Stat, Timothy G. Stephens, Marie E. Strader, David J. Suggett, Timothy D. Swain, Cawa Tran, Nikki Traylor-Knowles, Christian R. Voolstra, Mark E. Warner, Virginia M. Weis, Rachel M. Wright, Tingting Xiang, Hiroshi Yamashita, Maren Ziegler, Adrienne M. S. Correa, John Everett Parkinson
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15023 PubMed 37151292
March 16, 2023
Halimeda tuna (Bryopsidales, Ulvophyceae) calcification on the depth transect in the northern Adriatic Sea; carbonate production on the microscale of individual segments
Yvonne Nemcova, Martina Orlando-Bonaca, Jiri Neustupa
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15061 PubMed 36945356
February 16, 2023
Abundance modulates the ecosystem functional contributions of two sympatric Caribbean sea cucumbers
Rachel Munger, Hannah V. Watkins, Jillian C. Dunic, Isabelle M. Côté
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14823 PubMed 36811006
September 28, 2022
Beyond the fish-Daphnia paradigm: testing the potential for pygmy backswimmers (Neoplea striola) to cause trophic cascades in subtropical ponds
Chase J. Rakowski, Mathew A. Leibold
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14094 PubMed 36193425
September 21, 2022
Trans-Arctic vicariance in Strongylocentrotus sea urchins
Jason A. Addison, Jinhong Kim
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13930 PubMed 36164602
March 14, 2022
Geomorphically controlled coral distribution in degraded shallow reefs of the Western Caribbean
Alexis Enrique Medina-Valmaseda, Paul Blanchon, Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip, Esmeralda Pérez-Cervantes
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12590 PubMed 35310164
March 8, 2022
Four new species of Ctenodrilus, Raphidrilus, and Raricirrus (Cirratuliformia, Annelida) in Japanese waters, with notes on their phylogenetic position
Naoto Jimi, Shinta Fujimoto, Yoshihiro Fujiwara, Kohei Oguchi, Toru Miura
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13044 PubMed 35282276
January 20, 2022
Ecosystem design as an avenue for improving services provided by carbonate producing marine ecosystems
Hildegard Westphal, Gary N. Murphy, Steve S. Doo, Thomas Mann, Alexander Petrovic, Christiane Schmidt, Marleen Stuhr
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12785 PubMed 35116197
January 19, 2022
Effective asexual reproduction of a widespread soft coral: comparative assessment of four different fragmentation methods
Sohyoung Kim, Christian Wild, Arjen Tilstra
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12589 PubMed 35111389
December 15, 2021
Variation in global distribution, population structures, and demographic history for four Trichiurus cutlassfishes
Hsiu-Chin Lin, Chia-Jung Tsai, Hui-Yu Wang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12639 PubMed 35003932
September 9, 2021
The importance of molecular characters when morphological variability hinders diagnosability: systematics of the moon jellyfish genus Aurelia (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa)
Jonathan W. Lawley, Edgar Gamero-Mora, Maximiliano M. Maronna, Luciano M. Chiaverano, Sérgio N. Stampar, Russell R. Hopcroft, Allen G. Collins, André C. Morandini
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11954 PubMed 34589293
August 30, 2021
The distribution of benthic amphipod crustaceans in Indonesian seas
Tri Arfianti, Mark John Costello
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12054 PubMed 34540368
August 11, 2021
Transport of biodeposits and benthic footprint around an oyster farm, Damariscotta Estuary, Maine
Kara Gadeken, William C. Clemo, Will Ballentine, Steven L. Dykstra, Mai Fung, Alexis Hagemeyer, Kelly M. Dorgan, Brian Dzwonkowski
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11862 PubMed 34447622
July 2, 2021
Genome-wide analysis of genetic diversity and artificial selection in Large White pigs in Russia
Siroj Bakoev, Lyubov Getmantseva, Olga Kostyunina, Nekruz Bakoev, Yuri Prytkov, Alexander Usatov, Tatiana V. Tatarinova
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11595 PubMed 34249494
April 29, 2021
DNA-based diversity assessment reveals a new coral barnacle, Cantellius alveoporae sp. nov. (Balanomorpha: Pyrgomatidae) exclusively associated with the high latitude coral Alveopora japonica in the waters of southern Korea
Hyun Kyong Kim, Benny K.K. Chan, Sung Joon Song, Jong Seong Khim
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11284 PubMed 33986998
April 14, 2021
A quantitative comparison of towed-camera and diver-camera transects for monitoring coral reefs
Anna K. Cresswell, Nicole M. Ryan, Andrew J. Heyward, Adam N. H. Smith, Jamie Colquhoun, Mark Case, Matthew J. Birt, Mark Chinkin, Mathew Wyatt, Ben Radford, Paul Costello, James P. Gilmour
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11090 PubMed 33954031
February 10, 2021
Marine amphipods as a new live prey for ornamental aquaculture: exploring the potential of Parhyale hawaiensis and Elasmopus pectenicrus
Jorge Arturo Vargas-Abúndez, Humberto Ivan López-Vázquez, Maite Mascaró, Gemma Leticia Martínez-Moreno, Nuno Simões
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10840 PubMed 33614288
January 14, 2021
A SMRT approach for targeted amplicon sequencing of museum specimens (Lepidoptera)—patterns of nucleotide misincorporation
Jacopo D’Ercole, Sean W.J. Prosser, Paul D.N. Hebert
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10420 PubMed 33520432
December 21, 2020
Responses of branching reef corals Acropora digitifera and Montipora digitata to elevated temperature and pCO2
Cristiana Manullang, Intan Herwindra Millyaningrum, Akira Iguchi, Aika Miyagi, Yasuaki Tanaka, Yukihiro Nojiri, Kazuhiko Sakai
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10562 PubMed 33391879
December 15, 2020
Description of the microbiota in epidermal mucus and skin of sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum and Negaprion brevirostris) and one stingray (Hypanus americanus)
Susana Caballero, Ana Maria Galeano, Juan Diego Lozano, Martha Vives
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10240 PubMed 33362953
December 3, 2020
Effects of monofilament nylon versus braided multifilament nylon gangions on catch rates of Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) in bottom set longlines
Scott M. Grant, Jenna G. Munden, Kevin J. Hedges
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10407 PubMed 33344077
November 23, 2020
The use of artificial substrate units to improve inventories of cryptic crustacean species on Caribbean coral reefs
Luz Verónica Monroy-Velázquez, Rosa E. Rodríguez-Martínez, Paul Blanchon, Fernando Alvarez
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10389 PubMed 33282560
October 8, 2020
The challenge of managing the commercial harvesting of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus: advanced approaches are required
Simone Farina, Maura Baroli, Roberto Brundu, Alessandro Conforti, Andrea Cucco, Giovanni De Falco, Ivan Guala, Stefano Guerzoni, Giorgio Massaro, Giovanni Quattrocchi, Giovanni Romagnoni, Walter Brambilla
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10093 PubMed 33083138
September 30, 2020
Genetic identification and hybridization in the seagrass genus Halophila (Hydrocharitaceae) in Sri Lankan waters
Shang Yin Vanson Liu, Terney Pradeep Kumara, Chi-Hsuan Hsu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10027 PubMed 33062439
September 11, 2020
First report of lionfish prey from Western Florida waters as identified by DNA barcoding
Carlos A. Santamaria, James Locascio, Taylor M. Greenan
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9922 PubMed 32974106
August 12, 2020
Perils and pitfalls of mixed-effects regression models in biology
Matthew J. Silk, Xavier A. Harrison, David J. Hodgson
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9522
July 31, 2020
Distribution of deep-water scleractinian and stylasterid corals across abiotic environmental gradients on three seamounts in the Anegada Passage
Steven R. Auscavitch, Jay J. Lunden, Alexandria Barkman, Andrea M. Quattrini, Amanda W.J. Demopoulos, Erik E. Cordes
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9523 PubMed 32821533
July 20, 2020
Quantifying local ecological knowledge to model historical abundance of long-lived, heavily-exploited fauna
Michelle-María Early-Capistrán, Elena Solana-Arellano, F. Alberto Abreu-Grobois, Nemer E. Narchi, Gerardo Garibay-Melo, Jeffrey A. Seminoff, Volker Koch, Andrea Saenz-Arroyo
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9494 PubMed 32742788
July 20, 2020
The importance of open science for biological assessment of aquatic environments
Marcus W. Beck, Casey O’Hara, Julia S. Stewart Lowndes, Raphael D. Mazor, Susanna Theroux, David J. Gillett, Belize Lane, Gregory Gearheart
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9539 PubMed 32742805
June 22, 2020
Organic eutrophication increases resistance of the pulsating soft coral Xenia umbellata to warming
Svea Vollstedt, Nan Xiang, Susana Marcela Simancas-Giraldo, Christian Wild
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9182 PubMed 32607278
June 18, 2020
Parents know best: transgenerational predator recognition through parental effects
Jennifer A. Atherton, Mark I. McCormick
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9340 PubMed 32596050
April 17, 2020
The impact of diel vertical migration on fatty acid patterns and allocation in Daphnia magna
Meike Anika Hahn, Eric Von Elert
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8809 PubMed 32337097
February 11, 2020
Growth dynamics in Acropora cervicornis and A. prolifera in southwest Puerto Rico
Ernesto Weil, Nicholas M. Hammerman, Rebecca L. Becicka, Juan Jose Cruz-Motta
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8435 PubMed 32095328
January 3, 2020
Morphological descriptions and morphometric discriminant function analysis reveal an additional four groups of Scylla spp
Hanafiah Fazhan, Khor Waiho, Emilia Quinitio, Juliana C. Baylon, Yushinta Fujaya, Nita Rukminasari, Mohammad Farhan Darin Azri, Md. Sheriff Shahreza, Hongyu Ma, Mhd Ikhwanuddin
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8066 PubMed 31915566
December 12, 2019
Unprofessional peer reviews disproportionately harm underrepresented groups in STEM
Nyssa J. Silbiger, Amber D. Stubler
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8247 PubMed 31844596
October 18, 2019
The distribution and mitochondrial genotype of the hydroid Aglaophenia latecarinata is correlated with its pelagic Sargassum substrate type in the tropical and subtropical western Atlantic Ocean
Annette F. Govindarajan, Laura Cooney, Kerry Whittaker, Dana Bloch, Rachel M. Burdorf, Shalagh Canning, Caroline Carter, Shannon M. Cellan, Fredrik A.A. Eriksson, Hannah Freyer, Grayson Huston, Sabrina Hutchinson, Kathleen McKeegan, Megha Malpani, Alex Merkle-Raymond, Kendra Ouellette, Robin Petersen-Rockney, Maggie Schultz, Amy N.S. Siuda
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7814 PubMed 31637119
October 3, 2019
An application of PCR-RFLP species identification assay for environmental DNA detection
Takeshi Igawa, Teruhiko Takahara, Quintin Lau, Shohei Komaki
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7597 PubMed 31592172
August 21, 2019
Phylogenetic analysis of Fritillaria cirrhosa D. Don and its closely related species based on complete chloroplast genomes
Qi Chen, Xiaobo Wu, Dequan Zhang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7480 PubMed 31497389
August 16, 2019
Towards a barnacle tree of life: integrating diverse phylogenetic efforts into a comprehensive hypothesis of thecostracan evolution
Christine Ewers-Saucedo, Christopher L. Owen, Marcos Pérez-Losada, Jens T. Høeg, Henrik Glenner, Benny K.K. Chan, Keith A. Crandall
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7387 PubMed 31440430
August 1, 2019
Histological evaluation of five suture materials in the telson ligament of the American horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus)
Ami E. Krasner, Amy Hancock-Ronemus, Larry S. Christian, Emily H. Griffith, Gregory A. Lewbart, Jerry M. Law
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7061 PubMed 31396437
July 30, 2019
Integrating phylogeographic and ecological niche approaches to delimitating cryptic lineages in the blue–green damselfish (Chromis viridis)
Shang Yin Vanson Liu, Mao-Ning Tuanmu, Rita Rachmawati, Gusti Ngurah Mahardika, Paul H. Barber
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7384 PubMed 31392097
July 22, 2019
Thermal conditions and age structure determine the spawning regularities and condition of Baltic herring (Clupea harengus membras) in the NE of the Baltic Sea
Timo Arula, Heli Shpilev, Tiit Raid, Elor Sepp
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7345 PubMed 31367488
July 4, 2019
Spread of the non-native anemone Anemonia alicemartinae Häussermann & Försterra, 2001 along the Humboldt-current large marine ecosystem: an ecological niche model approach
Javier Pinochet, Reinaldo Rivera, Paula E. Neill, Antonio Brante, Cristián E. Hernández
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7156 PubMed 31308996
July 4, 2019
Molecular characterization of nearshore baitfish populations in Bermuda to inform management
Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley, Emma Strand, Joanna M. Pitt
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7244 PubMed 31309002
May 24, 2019
Genetic diversity increases with depth in red gorgonian populations of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean
Joanna Pilczynska, Silvia Cocito, Joana Boavida, Ester A. Serrão, Jorge Assis, Eliza Fragkopoulou, Henrique Queiroga
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6794 PubMed 31179167
May 8, 2019
Changes in precipitation may alter food preference in an ecosystem engineer, the black land crab, Gecarcinus ruricola
Iain J. McGaw, Travis E. Van Leeuwen, Rebekah H. Trehern, Amanda E. Bates
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6818 PubMed 31119071
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