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Araki, H., B. Cooper and M.S. Blouin. 2009. Carry-over effect of captive breeding reduces reproductive fitness of wild-born descendents n the wild.  Biology Letters doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2009.0315  PDF

 

Phillipsen, I., J. Bowerman, M. Blouin. 2009. Effective number of breeding adults in Oregon spotted frogs ( Rana pretiosa ): genetic estimates at two life stages. Conservation Genetics doi: 10.1007/s10592-009-9862-8  PDF

 

Araki, H., B. Berejikian, M. Ford, and M.S. Blouin. 2008 Fitness of hatchery-reared salmonids in the wild.  Evolutionary Applications 1:342-355. PDF

 

Tennessen, J.A. and M.S. Blouin. 2008. Balancing selection at a frog antimicrobial peptide locus: fluctuating immune effector molecules? Molecular Biology and Evolution 25(12):2669–2680. PDF

 

Theron, A., C. Coustau, A. Rognon, S. Gourbière, and M.S. Blouin. 2008 Effects of laboratory culture on compatibility between snails and schistosomes. Parasitology, 135:1179-1188. PDF

 

Miranda, R.R., J.A. Tennessen, M.S. Blouin and É.M.Rabelo. 2008.. Mitochondrial DNA variation of the dog hookworm Ancylostoma caninum in Brazilian populations. Veterinary Parasitology, 151:61-67. PDF

 

Araki, H., B. Cooper and M.S. Blouin. 2007. Genetic effects of captive breeding cause a rapid, cumulative fitness decline in the wild. Science, 318: 100-103. PDF

 

Tennessen J.A. and M.S. Blouin. 2007. Selection for antimicrobial peptide diversity in frogs leads to gene duplication and low allelic variation. Journal of Molecular Evolution 65:605-615 PDF

 

Moyer, G.R., D. Loomis, M. Blouin and M.A. Banks. 2007. The influence of differential survival on Nb/N for progeny from multi- and single-generation integrated hatchery stocks of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 64:1258-1265 . PDF

 

Finn, D.S., M.S. Blouin and D.A. Lytle. 2007. Population genetic structure reveals terrestrial affinities for a headwater stream insect. Freshwater Biology 52:1881-1897. PDF

 

Araki, H., R.S. Waples and M.S. Blouin. 2007. A potential bias in the temporal method for estimating Ne in admixed populations under natural selection. Molecular Ecology, 16:2261-2271. PDF

 

Bender, R.C. C.P. Goodall, M.S. Blouin and C.J. Bayne. 2007. A regulatory variant of Biomphalaria glabrata SOD1 and its role in susceptibility/resistance to Schistosoma mansoni, Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 9: 874-878. PDF

 

Criscione, C.D. and M.S. Blouin. 2007. Parasite phylogeographical congruence with salmon host evolutionarily significant units: implications for salmon conservation. Molecular Ecology 16:993-1005. PDF

 

Araki, H., W.R. Ardren, E. Olsen, B. Cooper and M.S. Blouin. 2007. Reproductive success of captive-bred steelhead trout in the wild: evaluation of three hatchery programs in the Hood River. Conservation Biology, 21:181-190. PDF

 

Araki, H., R.S. Waples, W.R. Ardren, B. Cooper and M.S. Blouin. 2007. Effective population size of steelhead trout: influence of variance in reproductive success, hatchery programs, and genetic compensation between life-history forms. Molecular Ecology 16:953-966 PDF

 

Hoffman, E.A., Schueler, F.W., A.G. Jones and M.S. Blouin. 2006. An analysis of selection on a color polymorphism in the northern leopard frog.  Molecular Ecology, 15:2627-2641. PDF

 

Criscione, C.D., B. Cooper and M.S. Blouin. 2006. Parasite genotypes identify source populations of migratory fish more accurately than fish genotypes. Ecology 87:823-828. PDF

 

Criscione, C.D. and M.S. Blouin. 2006. Minimal selfing, few clones, and no among-host genetic structure in a hermaphroditic parasite with asexual larval propagation. Evolution, 60:553-562. PDF

 

Araki, H. and M.S. Blouin. 2005. Unbiased estimation of relative reproductive success of different groups: evaluation and correction of bias caused by parentage assignment errors. Molecular Ecology, 13:4907-4110.  PDF

 

Vilas, R., C.D. Criscione and M.S. Blouin. 2005. A comparison between mitochondrial DNA and the ribosomal internal transcribed regions in prospecting for cryptic species of platyhelminth parasites. Parasitology, 131:1-8. PDF

 

Criscione, C.D., R. Poulin and M.S. Blouin. 2005. Molecular ecology of parasites: elucidating ecological and microevolutionary processes. Molecular Ecology 14:2247-2257. PDF

 

Criscione, C.D. and M.S. Blouin. 2005.  Eleven polymorphic microsatellite loci for the salmonid trematode Plagioporus shawi. Molecular Ecology Notes. 5:562-564 PDF

 

Criscione, C.D. and M.S. Blouin. 2005.  Effective sizes of macroparasite populations: a conceptual model. Trends in Parasitology 21: 212-217.  PDF

 

Funk, W.C., M.S. Blouin, P.S. Corn, B.A. Maxell, D.S. Pilliod, S.Amish and F.W. Allendorf.  2005. Population structure of Columbia spotted frogs (Rana luteiventris) is strongly affected by the landscape.  Molecular Ecology 14:483-496. PDF

 

Hoffman, E.A., F.W. Schueler and M. S. Blouin. 2004. Effective population sizes and temporal stability of genetic structure in Rana pipiens, the Northern leopard frog. Evolution 58:2536-2545.  PDF

 

Monsen, K.J. and M.S. Blouin. 2004. Extreme isolation by distance in the Cascades frog, Rana cascadae. Conservation Genetics 5:827-835. PDF.

 

Hoffman, E. and M.S. Blouin. 2004. Evolutionary history of the northern leopard frog: reconstruction of phylogeny, phylogeography and historical changes in population demography from mitochondrial DNA.  Evolution 58:145-159 PDF.

 

Hoffman, E. and M.S. Blouin. 2004. Historical data refute recent range contraction as an explanation for low genetic diversity in isolated frog populations. Molecular Ecology 13:271-276. PDF

 

Criscione, C.D. and M.S. Blouin. 2004. Life cycles shape parasite evolution: comparative population genetics of salmon trematodes. Evolution 58:198-202. PDF

 

Monsen, K.J. and M.S. Blouin. 2003. Genetic structure in a montane ranid frog: restricted gene flow and nuclear-mitochondrial discordance. Molecular Ecology, 12:3275-3286. PDF

 

Blouin, M.S. 2003. DNA-based methods for pedigree reconstruction and kinship analysis in natural populations. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 18: 503-511.  PDF

 

Langdon, C., S. Evans, D. Jacobson and M. Blouin 2003. Yields of cultured Pacific oysters Crassostrea gigas Thunberg improved after one generation of selection. Aquaculture 220: 227-244.

 

Hoffman, E.A., W.R. Ardren and M.S. Blouin. 2003. Nine polymorphic microsatellite loci in the northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens).  Mol. Ecol. Notes 3:115-116.

 

Criscione, C. D., V. Watral, C. M. Whipps, M. S. Blouin, S. R. M. Jones, and M. L. Kent. 2002. Ribosomal DNA sequences indicate isolated populations of Ichthyophonus hoferi in geographic sympatry in the northeastern Pacific Ocean. Journal of Fish Diseases 25: 575-582.   PDF

Blouin, M.S. 2002. Molecular prospecting for cryptic species of nematodes: mitochondrial DNA vs. internal transcribed spacer.  International Journal for Parasitology 32: 527-531.   PDF

Jones, A., M.S. Blouin and S.J. Arnold. 2001. Genetic variation in two populations of the rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulose) assessed using novel tetranucleotide microsatellite loci. Molecular Ecology Notes 1:293-296.

Hawdon, J.H., L. Tiehua, Z. Bin and M. Blouin. 2001. Genetic structure of the human hookworm, Necator americanus, in China. Molecular Ecology 10: 1433-1437   PDF

 

Liu, J., R.E. Berry and M. Blouin. 2001. Detection and identification of symbiotic bacteria (Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus) from entomopathogenic nematodes (Heterorhabditis and Steinernema). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 77:87-91

Blouin, M.S. and S.T. Brown. 2000. Effects of temperature-induced variation in anuran larval growth rate on head width and leg length at metamorphosis. Oecologia 125:358-361. PDF

Blouin, M.S. 2000. Neutrality tests on mtDNA: unusual results from nematodes. J. Heredity 91:156-158.

Hoffman, E.A. and M.S. Blouin. 2000. A review of color and/or pattern polymorphism in anurans. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 70: 633-665 PDF

Hoberg, E.P., K.J. Monsen, S. Kutz and M.S. Blouin. 1999. Sturcture, biodiversity and historical biogeography of nematode faunas in holarctic ruminants: morphological and molecular diagnoses for Teladorsagia boreoarcticus sp. n. (nematoda: ostertagiinae), a dimorphic cryptic species in muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus). J. Parasitol., 85:910-934.

Blouin, M.S., J. Liu and R.E. Berry. 1999. Life cycle variation and the genetic structure of nematode populations. Heredity 83:253-259.  PDF

Banks, M.A., M.S. Blouin, B.A. Baldwin, V.K. Rashbrook, H.A. Fitzgerald, S.M. Blankenship, and D. Hedgecock. 1999. Isolation and inheritance of novel microsatellites in chinook salmon (Onchorhynchus tschawytscha) J. Heredity 90:281-288.

Liu, J., R. Berry and M. Blouin. 1999. Molecular differentiation and phylogeny of entomopathogenic nematodes (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditis) based on ND4 gene sequences of mitochrondrial DNA. J. Parasitology 85:709-715.

Blouin, M.S. 1998. Mitochondrial DNA diversity in nematodes. J. Helminthology 72:285-289.

Blouin, M.S., C.A. Yowell, C.H. Courtney, and J.B. Dame. 1998. Substitution bias, rapid saturation, and the use of mtDNA for nematode systematics. Molecular Biology and Evolution 15:1719-1727.  PDF

Anderson, T.J.C., M.S. Blouin and R.N. Beech. 1998. Population biology of parasitic nematodes: applications of genetic markers. Advances in Parasitology 41:219-283.

Blouin, M.S., C.A. Yowell, C.H. Courtney, and J.B. Dame. 1997. Haemonchus placei and Haemonchus contortusare distinct species based on mtDNA evidence. International Journal for Parasitology 27:1383-1387. PDF

Blouin, M.S., M. Parsons, V. Lacaille, and S. Lotz. 1996. Use of microsatellite loci to classify individuals by relatedness. Molecular Ecology 5:393-401.   PDF

Blouin, M.S., C.A. Yowell, C.H. Courtney, and J.B. Dame. 1995. Host movement and the genetic structure of populations of parasitic nematodes. Genetics 141: 1007-1014. PDF

Blouin, M.S., J.B. Dame, C.A. Tarrant, and C.H. Courtney. 1992. Unusual population genetics of a parasitic nematode: mtDNA variation within and among populations. Evolution 46: 470-476. PDF

Tarrant, C.A., M.S. Blouin, C.A. Yowell, and J.B. Dame. 1992. Suitability of mitochondrial DNA for assaying interindividual genetic variation in small helminths. Parasitology 78: 374-378.

Dame, J.B. , M.S. Blouin, and C.H. Courtney. 1992. Genetic structure of populations of Ostertagia ostertagi and other parasitic helminths. Veterinary Parasitology 46: 55-62.

Blouin, M.S. 1992. Genetic correlations among morphometric traits and rates of growth and differentiation in the green tree frog, Hyla cinerea Evolution 46: 735-744.  PDF

Blouin, M.S. 1992. Comparing bivariate reaction norms among species: time and size at metamorphosis in three species of Hyla (anura: hylidae). Oecologia, 90: 288-293.

Blouin, M.S., and M.L.G. Loeb. 1991. Effects of environmentally-induced development rate variation on head and limb morphology in the green treefrog, Hyla cinerea. American Naturalist 138: 717-728. PDF

Blouin, M.S. 1991. Proximate developmental causes of limb length variation between two closely-related species of treefrogs. J. Morphology 209: 305-310.

Blouin, M.S. 1990. On the evolution of unpalatability in hylid tadpoles. J. Herpetology 24: 309-311.

Blouin, M.S. 1989. Life history correlates of a color polymorphism in the ornate chorus frog. Copeia 1989: 319-325.

Blouin, M.S. 1989. Inheritance of a naturally occurring color polymorphism in the ornate chorus frog, Pseudacris ornata.Copeia 1989: 1056-1059.

Blouin, S.F., and M.S. Blouin. 1988. Inbreeding avoidance behaviors. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 3:230-233.

Emerson, S., J. Travis, and M.S. Blouin. 1988. Evaluating a hypothesis about heterochrony: larval life history traits and juvenile hindlimb morphology in Hyla crucifer. Evolution 42: 68-78.

Travis, J., S. Emerson, and M.S. Blouin, 1987. A quantitative-genetic analysis of larval life history traits in Hyla crucifer. Evolution 41: 145-156.

Blouin, M.S. and Connor, E.F. 1985. Is there a best shape for nature reserves? Biological Conservation 32: 277-288

OTHER PUBLICATIONS Hedgecock, D., C. Langdon, M. Blouin, and S.K. Allen. 1997. Genetic improvement of cultured Pacific oysters by selection. Oregon State University Agricultural Experiment Station Special Report 968

 

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