Contrasting results from molecular and pedigree-based population diversity measures in captive zebra highlight challenges facing genetic management of zoo populations
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captive breeding, genetic diversity, molecular genetic analysis, pedigree analysis
2017
Equine behavioral enrichment toys as tools for non-invasive recovery of viral and host DNA
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: environmental DNA, equine herpesvirus, genotyping, non-invasive sampling, zebra
2017
Saving the mountain bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci): Assessment of the genetic status of captive bongos as a source for genetic reinforcement of wild populations
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: bongo, genetic augmentation, microsatellites, one plan approach, tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci
2017
Chelonian perivitelline membrane-bound sperm detection: A new breeding management tool
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: chelonian, conservation, fertility assessment, pvm, sperm, tortoise, turtle
2016
Genetic differentiation in proboscis monkeys—A reanalysis
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: genetics, mtdna, nasalis larvatus
2016
Chromosomal variation and perinatal mortality in San Diego zoo Soemmerring’s gazelles
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: antelopes, centric fusions, microsatellites, mitochondrial haplotypes
2015
Comparison of the genetic variation of captive ring-tailed lemurs with a wild population in Madagascar
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: captivity, conservation, genetic variability, lemur catta, microsatellites, mtdna sequences
2015
Genetic analysis of captive proboscis monkeys
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: microsatellite DNA, mitochondrial DNA, proboscis monkey
2015
Social group formation and genetic relatedness in reintroduced Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in Thailand
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: asian elephant, group forming behavior, microsatellite, mitochondrial DNA, reintroduction
2015
Defining management units for European captive aardvarks
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: genetic structure, mitochondrial, orycteropus, taxonomy
2014