George K Roderick

Summary

Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Genes in new environments: genetics and evolution in biological control
    George K Roderick
    Environmental Science, Policy and Management, 201 Wellman Hall MC 3112, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720 3112, USA
    Nat Rev Genet 4:889-99. 2003
  2. ncbi Arthropods on islands: colonization, speciation, and conservation
    Rosemary G Gillespie
    Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, Division of Insect Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720 3112, USA
    Annu Rev Entomol 47:595-632. 2002
  3. ncbi Alpine biogeography of Parnassian butterflies during Quaternary climate cycles in North America
    Sean D Schoville
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 3114, USA
    Mol Ecol 18:3471-85. 2009
  4. ncbi Biodiversity dynamics in isolated island communities: interaction between natural and human-mediated processes
    Rosemary G Gillespie
    Department of Environmental Science, University of California, Berkeley, 137 Mulford Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720 3114, USA
    Mol Ecol 17:45-57. 2008
  5. ncbi Genetic evidence from mitochondrial, nuclear, and endosymbiont markers for the evolution of host plant associated species in the aphid genus Hyalopterus (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
    Jeffrey D Lozier
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, 137 Mulford Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 3114, USA
    Evolution 61:1353-67. 2007
  6. ncbi Elevation and connectivity define genetic refugia for mountain sheep as climate warms
    Clinton W Epps
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California Berkeley, 137 Mulford Hall 3114, Berkeley, CA 94720 3114, USA
    Mol Ecol 15:4295-302. 2006
  7. ncbi Evolutionary diversification of cryophilic Grylloblatta species (Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) in alpine habitats of California
    Sean D Schoville
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, 94720 3114, USA
    BMC Evol Biol 10:163. 2010
  8. ncbi Evolution in Hawaiian cave-adapted isopods (Oniscidea: Philosciidae): vicariant speciation or adaptive shifts?
    Malia Ana J Rivera
    Division of Insect Biology, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, 201 Wellman Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 3112, USA
    Mol Phylogenet Evol 25:1-9. 2002
  9. ncbi Isolation and characterization of nine microsatellite loci from the Hawaiian grouper Epinephelus quernus (Serranidae) for population genetic analyses
    Malia Ana J Rivera
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, 201 Wellman Hall 3112, Berkeley, CA 94720 3112, USA
    Mar Biotechnol (NY) 5:126-9. 2003
  10. ncbi Population structure of the pumpkin fruit fly Bactrocera depressa (Tephritidae) in Korea and Japan: Pliocene allopatry or recent invasion?
    Jeomhee Mun
    University of California, Division of Insect Biology, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, 201 Wellman Hall 3112, Berkeley, CA 94720 3112, USA
    Mol Ecol 12:2941-51. 2003

Detail Information

Publications23

  1. ncbi Genes in new environments: genetics and evolution in biological control
    George K Roderick
    Environmental Science, Policy and Management, 201 Wellman Hall MC 3112, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720 3112, USA
    Nat Rev Genet 4:889-99. 2003
    ....
  2. ncbi Arthropods on islands: colonization, speciation, and conservation
    Rosemary G Gillespie
    Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, Division of Insect Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720 3112, USA
    Annu Rev Entomol 47:595-632. 2002
    ..g., neo-endemics versus paleo-endemics), and conservation (e.g., naiveté in interactions with alien species)...
  3. ncbi Alpine biogeography of Parnassian butterflies during Quaternary climate cycles in North America
    Sean D Schoville
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 3114, USA
    Mol Ecol 18:3471-85. 2009
    ..behrii are the result of late Pleistocene divergence (approximately 48,000 years B.P.) with limited gene flow. Our results demonstrate that spatially complex and nonequilibrium population dynamics influence alpine diversity patterns...
  4. ncbi Biodiversity dynamics in isolated island communities: interaction between natural and human-mediated processes
    Rosemary G Gillespie
    Department of Environmental Science, University of California, Berkeley, 137 Mulford Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720 3114, USA
    Mol Ecol 17:45-57. 2008
    ....
  5. ncbi Genetic evidence from mitochondrial, nuclear, and endosymbiont markers for the evolution of host plant associated species in the aphid genus Hyalopterus (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
    Jeffrey D Lozier
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, 137 Mulford Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 3114, USA
    Evolution 61:1353-67. 2007
    ....
  6. ncbi Elevation and connectivity define genetic refugia for mountain sheep as climate warms
    Clinton W Epps
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California Berkeley, 137 Mulford Hall 3114, Berkeley, CA 94720 3114, USA
    Mol Ecol 15:4295-302. 2006
    ..Restoring population connectivity may be necessary to buffer the effects of climate change on this desert-adapted ungulate...
  7. ncbi Evolutionary diversification of cryophilic Grylloblatta species (Grylloblattodea: Grylloblattidae) in alpine habitats of California
    Sean D Schoville
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, 94720 3114, USA
    BMC Evol Biol 10:163. 2010
    ..Here we use multi-locus genetic data to examine the phylogenetic relationships and geographic pattern of diversification in California Grylloblatta...
  8. ncbi Evolution in Hawaiian cave-adapted isopods (Oniscidea: Philosciidae): vicariant speciation or adaptive shifts?
    Malia Ana J Rivera
    Division of Insect Biology, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, 201 Wellman Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 3112, USA
    Mol Phylogenet Evol 25:1-9. 2002
    ....
  9. ncbi Isolation and characterization of nine microsatellite loci from the Hawaiian grouper Epinephelus quernus (Serranidae) for population genetic analyses
    Malia Ana J Rivera
    Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley, 201 Wellman Hall 3112, Berkeley, CA 94720 3112, USA
    Mar Biotechnol (NY) 5:126-9. 2003
    ..3% to 91.7%. The high levels of variability observed should make these markers useful for population genetic studies of E. quernus, and potentially other epinephelines...
  10. ncbi Population structure of the pumpkin fruit fly Bactrocera depressa (Tephritidae) in Korea and Japan: Pliocene allopatry or recent invasion?
    Jeomhee Mun
    University of California, Division of Insect Biology, Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management, 201 Wellman Hall 3112, Berkeley, CA 94720 3112, USA
    Mol Ecol 12:2941-51. 2003
    ....
  11. ncbi Are bottlenecks associated with colonization? Genetic diversity and diapause variation of native and introduced Rhagoletis completa populations
    Yolanda H Chen
    Division of Insect Biology, University of California at Berkeley, 201 Wellman Hall 3112, Berkeley, CA 94720 3112, USA
    Oecologia 149:656-67. 2006
    ..Furthermore, genetic diversity was not associated with diapause variation. Therefore, multiple introductions and a "general-purpose genotype" appear to have facilitated the fly's invasion into California...
  12. ncbi Invasive phytophagous pests arising through a recent tropical evolutionary radiation: the Bactrocera dorsalis complex of fruit flies
    Anthony R Clarke
    School of Natural Resource Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Qld 4001, Australia
    Annu Rev Entomol 50:293-319. 2005
    ..Although they have been documented as invaders, relatively little work has been done on the invasion biology of the complex and this is an area warranting further work...
  13. ncbi Mermithid parasitism of Hawaiian Tetragnatha spiders in a fragmented landscape
    Amy G Vandergast
    USGS Western Ecological Research Center, San Diego Field Station, 5745 Kearny Villa Road, Suite M, San Diego, CA 92123, USA
    J Invertebr Pathol 84:128-36. 2003
    ..Results suggest that mermithid populations are sensitive to habitat fragmentation, but that changes in infection prevalence do not appear to affect spider community structure...
  14. ncbi Geographical distribution and evolutionary history of organophosphate-resistant Ace alleles in the olive fly (Bactrocera oleae)
    Francesco Nardi
    Department of Evolutionary Biology, University of Siena, Via Aldo Moro 2, 53100 Siena, Italy
    Insect Biochem Mol Biol 36:593-602. 2006
    ..We also discuss a role for historical contingency, that can explain why sensitive alleles are absent altogether in the species ancestral range and present in areas of recent expansion, such as California, despite the limited use of OPs...
  15. ncbi Influence of volcanic activity on the population genetic structure of Hawaiian Tetragnatha spiders: fragmentation, rapid population growth and the potential for accelerated evolution
    Amy G Vandergast
    USGS Western Ecological Research Center, San Diego Field Station, 5745 Kearny Villa Road, Suite M, San Diego CA 92123, USA
    Mol Ecol 13:1729-43. 2004
    ..L. Carson 30 years ago...
  16. ncbi Prevalence and penetrance variation of male-killing Wolbachia across Indo-Pacific populations of the butterfly Hypolimnas bolina
    Sylvain Charlat
    Department of Biology, University College London, London NW1 2HE, United Kingdom
    Mol Ecol 14:3525-30. 2005
    ..The causes and consequences of the observed spatial variation are discussed with respect to host resistance evolution, host ecology and interference with additional symbionts...
  17. ncbi Population structure and colonization history of the olive fly, Bactrocera oleae (Diptera, Tephritidae)
    Francesco Nardi
    Department of Evolutionary Biology, University of Siena, Via Aldo Moro 2, 53100 Siena, Italy
    Mol Ecol 14:2729-38. 2005
    ..The results also indicate that the recent invasion of olive flies in the American region most likely originated from the Mediterranean area...
  18. ncbi Evolution of male-killer suppression in a natural population
    Emily A Hornett
    Department of Biology, University College London, London, United Kingdom
    PLoS Biol 4:e283. 2006
    ....
  19. ncbi Male-killing bacteria trigger a cycle of increasing male fatigue and female promiscuity
    Sylvain Charlat
    Department of Biology, University College London, 4 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HE, United Kingdom
    Curr Biol 17:273-7. 2007
    ..In other words, this system is one where male-killing bacteria trigger a vicious circle of increasing male fatigue and female promiscuity...
  20. ncbi Towards writing the encyclopedia of life: an introduction to DNA barcoding
    Vincent Savolainen
    Jodrell Laboratory, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3DS, UK
    Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 360:1805-11. 2005
    ..g. cox1 = CO1, in animals), (iii) promoting development of handheld DNA sequencing technology that can be applied in the field for biodiversity inventories and (iv) providing insight into the diversity of life...
  21. ncbi Extraordinary flux in sex ratio
    Sylvain Charlat
    Department of Biology, University College London, 4 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HE, UK
    Science 317:214. 2007
    ..We show that in the butterfly Hypolimnas bolina the suppression of sex biases occurs extremely fast, with a switch from a 100:1 population sex ratio to 1:1 occurring in fewer than 10 generations...
  22. ncbi You can't keep a good parasite down: evolution of a male-killer suppressor uncovers cytoplasmic incompatibility
    Emily A Hornett
    School of Biological Sciences, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
    Evolution 62:1258-63. 2008
    ....
  23. ncbi Competing selfish genetic elements in the butterfly Hypolimnas bolina
    Sylvain Charlat
    Department of Biology, University College London, 4 Stephenson Way, London NW1 2HE, United Kingdom
    Curr Biol 16:2453-8. 2006
    ..Thus, we provide empirical support for the hypothesis that the incidence of particular selfish genetic elements can limit the presence of competing types...