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| Rod PeakallSummaryAffiliation: Australian National University Country: Australia Publications
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Pollinator specificity, floral odour chemistry and the phylogeny of Australian sexually deceptive Chiloglottis orchids: implications for pollinator-driven speciationRod Peakall
Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
New Phytol 188:437-50. 2010....
GenAlEx 6.5: genetic analysis in Excel. Population genetic software for teaching and research--an updateRod Peakall
Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Bioinformatics 28:2537-9. 2012..Export to more than 30 other data formats is provided. Teaching tutorials and expanded step-by-step output options are included. The comprehensive guide has been fully revised...
Cross-species amplification of soybean (Glycine max) simple sequence repeats (SSRs) within the genus and other legume genera: implications for the transferability of SSRs in plantsR Peakall
Division of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Mol Biol Evol 15:1275-87. 1998....- Comparative genetic study confirms exceptionally low genetic variation in the ancient and endangered relictual conifer, Wollemia nobilis (Araucariaceae)Rod Peakall
School of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Mol Ecol 12:2331-43. 2003.... - Spatial autocorrelation analysis offers new insights into gene flow in the Australian bush rat, Rattus fuscipesRod Peakall
School of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Evolution 57:1182-95. 2003.... - The chemistry of sexual deception in an orchid-wasp pollination systemFlorian P Schiestl
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Science 302:437-8. 2003.... - Developmental validation of a Cannabis sativa STR multiplex system for forensic analysisChristopher Howard
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
J Forensic Sci 53:1061-7. 2008..This is the first study following SWGDAM validation guidelines to validate short tandem repeat markers for forensic use in plants... - A grass molecular identification system for forensic botany: a critical evaluation of the strengths and limitationsJodie Ward
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
J Forensic Sci 54:1254-60. 2009..Our evaluation suggests that the adoption of a system that combines this approach with DNA sequencing could assist the morphological identification of grasses found as forensic evidence... - A Cannabis sativa STR genotype database for Australian seizures: forensic applications and limitationsChristopher Howard
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
J Forensic Sci 54:556-63. 2009..Notwithstanding the potential intelligence information provided by genetic analysis of C. sativa, our database analysis also reveals some present limitations... - Genetic spatial autocorrelation can readily detect sex-biased dispersalSam C Banks
The Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Mol Ecol 21:2092-105. 2012.... - Molecular genetic analysis and ecological evidence reveals multiple cryptic species among thynnine wasp pollinators of sexually deceptive orchidsKate E Griffiths
Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Mol Phylogenet Evol 59:195-205. 2011..The diversity of Neozeleboria may have enabled, rather than constrained, pollinator-driven speciation in these orchids... - Discovery of tetrasubstituted pyrazines as semiochemicals in a sexually deceptive orchidBjörn Bohman
Research School of Chemistry, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
J Nat Prod 75:1589-94. 2012..Male Catocheilus wasps were responsive to all of these compounds in GC-EAD experiments... - A phylogenetic study of pollinator conservatism among sexually deceptive orchidsJim G Mant
School of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Evolution 56:888-98. 2002..Thus, the conservative pattern of pollinator change in sexually deceptive orchids may reflect phylogenetic patterns in the sex pheromones of their pollinators... - Low population genetic differentiation in the Orchidaceae: implications for the diversification of the familyRyan D Phillips
Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia
Mol Ecol 21:5208-20. 2012..Further research into the diversification of the family needs to unravel the relative roles of biotic and environmental selective pressures in the speciation of orchids... - Using probability modelling and genetic parentage assignment to test the role of local mate availability in mating system variationMichaela D J Blyton
Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Mol Ecol 21:572-86. 2012..We show that combining genetic parentage data with probability modelling can facilitate an improved understanding of the complex interactions between behavioural adaptations and demographic dynamics in driving mating system variation... - Synthesis of chiloglottones--semiochemicals from sexually deceptive orchids and their pollinatorsJacqueline Poldy
Research School of Chemistry, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Org Biomol Chem 7:4296-300. 2009..The synthetic homologues were assessed for their biological activity via electroantennographic detection... - A molecular identification system for grasses: a novel technology for forensic botanyJ Ward
School of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Forensic Sci Int 152:121-31. 2005..The results confirmed the utility of the PCR assays and the feasibility of developing a robust full-scale usable grass identification system for forensic purposes... - Cross-species amplification from crop soybean Glycine max provides informative microsatellite markers for the study of inbreeding wild relativesK Hempel
School of Botany and Zoology, Building 116, Australian National University, Acton, ACT 0200, Australia
Genome 46:382-93. 2003..We interpret these patterns as being a product of selfing in G. clandestina. Our results demonstrate the value of allele sequence knowledge for the most effective use of microsatellites... - Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) reveals introgression in weedy Onopordum thistles: hybridization and invasionP C O'Hanlon
Division of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Mol Ecol 8:1239-46. 1999..Such processes appear to have produced more widespread hybridization and introgression in Australian Onopordum than is found in Europe... - Marker-based quantitative genetics in the wild?: the heritability and genetic correlation of chemical defenses in eucalyptusR L Andrew
School of Botany and Zoology, Australian National University, Daley Road, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Genetics 171:1989-98. 2005..We suggest that this method will prove to be a useful tool in other studies and offer some recommendations for future applications of the method... - Mate-searching behaviour of common and rare wasps and the implications for pollen movement of the sexually deceptive orchids they pollinateMyles H M Menz
Kings Park and Botanic Garden, The Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
PLoS ONE 8:e59111. 2013..We predict that pollen movement will largely be restricted to within populations of Drakaea (<500 m), with few movements between populations (>500 m)... - The absence of sex-biased dispersal in the cooperatively breeding grey-crowned babblerCaroline J Blackmore
The Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
J Anim Ecol 80:69-78. 2011..In fragmented habitat, the dispersal dynamics of this cooperatively breeding species are unlikely to render them particularly vulnerable to genetic consequences such as inbreeding, but may lead to increased group dissolution... - Organelle DNA haplotypes reflect crop-use characteristics and geographic origins of Cannabis sativaSimon Gilmore
Centre for Forensic Science, Canberra Institute of Technology, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Forensic Sci Int 172:179-90. 2007..We discuss the relationship between our haplotype data and taxonomic opinions of cannabis, and the implications of organelle DNA haplotyping to forensic investigations of cannabis... - Chloroplast simple sequence repeat markers for evolutionary studies in the sexually deceptive orchid genus ChiloglottisDaniel Ebert
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Mol Ecol Resour 9:784-9. 2009..Extensive differentiation among the taxa was detected. These cpSSRs markers will enable novel insights into the evolution of this unique genus... - Spatial distribution of defense chemicals and markers and the maintenance of chemical variationRose L Andrew
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Ecology 88:716-28. 2007..Spatial context should be considered in future studies of plant-herbivore interactions... - Chloroplast simple sequence repeats (cpSSRs): technical resources and recommendations for expanding cpSSR discovery and applications to a wide array of plant speciesDaniel Ebert
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Mol Ecol Resour 9:673-90. 2009..v) The reliability of cpSSR length based genetic assays need to be validated in all studies... - A new set of universal de novo sequencing primers for extensive coverage of noncoding chloroplast DNA: new opportunities for phylogenetic studies and cpSSR discoveryDaniel Ebert
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra ACT 020, 0 Australia
Mol Ecol Resour 9:777-83. 2009..This primer set will facilitate both phylogenetic studies and rapid discovery of cpSSRs for plants, such as orchids, where there are limited genomic resources... - Dispersal, philopatry, and infidelity: dissecting local genetic structure in superb fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus)M C Double
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 0200, Australia
Evolution Int J Org Evolution 59:625-35. 2005.... - Phylogeography of pollinator-specific sexually deceptive Chiloglottis taxa (Orchidaceae): evidence for sympatric divergence?J Mant
School of Botany and Zoology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia
Mol Ecol 14:3067-76. 2005..The reconstruction of a simple bifurcating pattern of divergence may be confounded by a combination of contemporary population-level processes operating within each taxon, the retention of ancestral polymorphism or intertaxon gene flow... - Social constraint and an absence of sex-biased dispersal drive fine-scale genetic structure in white-winged choughsN R Beck
Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia
Mol Ecol 17:4346-58. 2008.... - Does selection on floral odor promote differentiation among populations and species of the sexually deceptive orchid genus Ophrys?Jim Mant
Geobotanical Institute, ETH Zurich, Zollikerstrasse 107, 8008 Zurich, Switzerland
Evolution 59:1449-63. 2005.... - Speciation in the Orchidaceae: confronting the challengesRod Peakall
Mol Ecol 16:2834-7. 2007.... - Inbreeding avoidance and the evolution of gender dimorphism in Wurmbea biglandulosa (Colchicaceae)Mike Ramsey
Botany, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Evolution 60:529-37. 2006..We propose that present sexual system variation in W. biglandulosa is maintained by high inbreeding depression coupled with differences in selfing rates among monomorphic and dimorphic populations... - A heterogeneity test for fine-scale genetic structurePeter E Smouse
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources, School of Biological and Environmental Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 8551, USA
Mol Ecol 17:3389-400. 2008..Removal of clonal replicates reduces the autocorrelation for short lags and reverses the sign of the difference between mountain and Piedmont correlograms...