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List of works by Greger Larson

863 genomes reveal the origin and domestication of chicken

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

A Phenol–Chloroform Protocol for Extracting DNA from Ancient Samples

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

A landmark-based approach for assessing the reliability of mandibular tooth crowding as a marker of dog domestication

A mitochondrial genetic divergence proxy predicts the reproductive compatibility of mammalian hybrids

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

A novel MC1R allele for black coat colour reveals the Polynesian ancestry and hybridization patterns of Hawaiian feral pigs

scientific article

A test for paedomorphism in domestic pig cranial morphology.

scientific article

An old dog and new tricks: Genetic analysis of a Tudor dog recovered from the Mary Rose wreck.

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Analyses of pig genomes provide insight into porcine demography and evolution

scientific article

Ancient DNA and population turnover in southern levantine pigs--signature of the sea peoples migration?

scientific article (publication date: 4 November 2013)

Ancient DNA suggests modern wolves trace their origin to a Late Pleistocene expansion from Beringia

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Ancient DNA typing of archaeological pig remains corroborates historical records

scholarly article by James Haile published in January 2010

Ancient DNA, pig domestication, and the spread of the Neolithic into Europe

scientific article

Ancient chicken remains reveal the origins of virulence in Marek’s disease virus

scientific article published on 14 December 2023

Ancient pigs reveal a near-complete genomic turnover following their introduction to Europe

scientific article published on 12 August 2019

Animal domestication in the era of ancient genomics

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

Arctic-adapted dogs emerged at the Pleistocene-Holocene transition

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Assessing the fidelity of ancient DNA sequences amplified from nuclear genes

scientific article (publication date: February 2006)

Author Correction: 863 genomes reveal the origin and domestication of chicken

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Building three-dimensional models before destructive sampling of bioarchaeological remains: a comment to Pálsdóttir et al. (2019)

scientific article published on 25 March 2020

Celebrating Easter, Christmas and their associated alien fauna

article by Malene Lauritsen et al published 15 March 2018 in World Archaeology

Contrasting mode of evolution at a coat color locus in wild and domestic pigs

scientific article

Correction to 'Unravelling the complexity of domestication: a case study using morphometrics and ancient DNA analyses of archaeological pigs from Romania'.

scientific article published in March 2015

Correlating Bayesian date estimates with climatic events and domestication using a bovine case study

scientific article (publication date: 23 August 2008)

Current perspectives and the future of domestication studies

scientific article (publication date: 22 April 2014)

Dire wolves were the last of an ancient New World canid lineage

scientific article

Dog10K: An international sequencing effort to advance studies of canine domestication, phenotypes, and health

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Dog10K: the International Consortium of Canine Genome Sequencing

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Dogs accompanied humans during the Neolithic expansion into Europe

Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison

scientific article

Ecological consequences of human niche construction: Examining long-term anthropogenic shaping of global species distributions

scientific article

Epidemiological insights from a large-scale investigation of intestinal helminths in Medieval Europe

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Establishing the validity of domestication genes using DNA from ancient chickens

scientific article

Evidence of long-term gene flow and selection during domestication from analyses of Eurasian wild and domestic pig genomes

scientific article

Evolution of Tibetan wild boars

scientific article

Exploring the complexity of domestication: a response to Rowley-Conwy and Zeder

article

Genome sequencing reveals fine scale diversification and reticulation history during speciation in Sus

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Genomes of Pleistocene Siberian Wolves Uncover Multiple Extinct Wolf Lineages

scientific article published on 27 October 2020

Genomic Adaptations and Evolutionary History of the Extinct Scimitar-Toothed Cat, Homotherium latidens

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

Genomic analysis reveals selection for Asian genes in European pigs following human-mediated introgression

scientific article

Genomic and archaeological evidence suggest a dual origin of domestic dogs

scientific article

Grey wolf genomic history reveals a dual ancestry of dogs

scientific article published on 29 June 2022

How much is that in dog years? The advent of canine population genomics

scientific article

Humanity’s Best Friend: A Dog-Centric Approach to Addressing Global Challenges

scientific article published on 17 March 2020

Identification of the Yellow Skin Gene Reveals a Hybrid Origin of the Domestic Chicken

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Identification of the yellow skin gene reveals a hybrid origin of the domestic chicken

scientific article published in February 2008

Indo-European and Asian origins for Chilean and Pacific chickens revealed by mtDNA

scientific article

Inferring allele frequency trajectories from ancient DNA indicates that selection on a chicken gene coincided with changes in medieval husbandry practices

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Kouprey (<i>Bos sauveli</i>) genomes unveil polytomic origin of wild Asian <i>Bos</i>

scientific article published on 06 October 2021

Microbial differences between dental plaque and historic dental calculus are related to oral biofilm maturation stage

scientific article published on 06 July 2019

Mitochondrial DNA analysis shows a Near Eastern Neolithic origin for domestic cattle and no indication of domestication of European aurochs

scientific article (publication date: 7 June 2007)

Mitogenomic analysis of a 50-generation chicken pedigree reveals a rapid rate of mitochondrial evolution and evidence for paternal mtDNA inheritance

scientific article

Mitogenomics of the Extinct Cave Lion, Panthera spelaea (Goldfuss, 1810), Resolve its Position within the Panthera Cats

Modern Siberian dog ancestry was shaped by several thousand years of Eurasian-wide trade and human dispersal

scientific article published in 2021

Modern wolves trace their origin to a late Pleistocene expansion from Beringia

article published in 2018

Multidisciplinary investigation of a ‘British big cat’: a lynx killed in southern England c. 1903

article

Natural and human-driven selection of a single non-coding body size variant in ancient and modern canids

scientific article published in 2022

Origins and genetic legacy of prehistoric dogs

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

Palaeogenomic analysis of black rat (Rattus rattus) reveals multiple European introductions associated with human economic history

scientific article published on 3 May 2022

Paleogenomics of Animal Domestication

article published in 2018

Patterns of East Asian pig domestication, migration, and turnover revealed by modern and ancient DNA

scientific article (publication date: 27 April 2010)

Phenotype and animal domestication: A study of dental variation between domestic, wild, captive, hybrid and insular Sus scrofa

scientific article

Phylogeny and ancient DNA of Sus provides insights into neolithic expansion in Island Southeast Asia and Oceania

scholarly article

Pig domestication and human-mediated dispersal in western Eurasia revealed through ancient DNA and geometric morphometrics

scientific article (publication date: April 2013)

Population dynamic of the extinct European aurochs: genetic evidence of a north-south differentiation pattern and no evidence of post-glacial expansion

scientific article

Proteomic evidence of dietary sources in ancient dental calculus

scientific article published on 18 July 2018

Questioning new answers regarding Holocene chicken domestication in China

scientific article published on 17 April 2015

Rabbits and the Specious Origins of Domestication

scientific article published on 27 January 2018

Reconsidering domestication from a process archaeology perspective

scientific article published in January 2021

Reconstructing Asian faunal introductions to eastern Africa from multi-proxy biomolecular and archaeological datasets

scientific article

Reconstructing the history of helminth prevalence in the UK

scientific article published on 21 April 2022

Reply to Beavan, Bryant, and Storey and Matisoo-Smith: Ancestral Polynesian “D” haplotypes reflect authentic Pacific chicken lineages

scientific article published on September 2014

Reply to Ellis et al.: Human niche construction and evolutionary theory

scientific article

Reply to Storey et al.: More DNA and dating studies needed for ancient El Arenal-1 chickens

scholarly article

Reply to Westaway and Lyman: Emus, dingoes, and archaeology's role in conservation biology

scientific article

Rethinking dog domestication by integrating genetics, archeology, and biogeography

scientific article

Rethinking the evolution of extant sub-Saharan African suids (Suidae, Artiodactyla)

scientific article (publication date: 14 June 2011)

Revealing the maternal demographic history of Panthera leo using ancient DNA and a spatially explicit genealogical analysis

scientific article

Selection of Appropriate Metagenome Taxonomic Classifiers for Ancient Microbiome Research

scientific article published on 17 July 2018

Specialized sledge dogs accompanied Inuit dispersal across the North American Arctic

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Storytelling and story testing in domestication

scientific article (publication date: 29 April 2014)

Synchronous diversification of Sulawesi's iconic artiodactyls driven by recent geological events

scientific article published in April 2018

Taming the Past: Ancient DNA and the Study of Animal Domestication

scientific article (publication date: 8 February 2017)

The Evolution of Animal Domestication

scientific article published in 2014

The Evolution of Suidae.

scientific article

The biocultural origins and dispersal of domestic chickens

scientific article published in 2022

The complete mitochondrial genome of an 11,450-year-old aurochsen (Bos primigenius) from Central Italy

scientific article (publication date: 31 January 2011)

The dental calculus metabolome in modern and historic samples

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

The dental calculus metabolome in modern and historic samples

The evolutionary history of dogs in the Americas

scientific article

The evolutionary history of extinct and living lions

scientific article published on 04 May 2020

The history of Coast Salish “woolly dogs” revealed by ancient genomics and Indigenous Knowledge

scientific article published on 14 December 2023

The impact of past climate change on genetic variation and population connectivity in the Icelandic arctic fox.

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

The long and winding road: identifying pig domestication through molar size and shape

The pygmy hog is a unique genus: 19th century taxonomists got it right first time round

scientific article

The role of humans in facilitating and sustaining coat colour variation in domestic animals.

scientific article published on 05 April 2013

The use of close-range photogrammetry in zooarchaeology: Creating accurate 3D models of wolf crania to study dog domestication

The wolf reference genome sequence (Canis lupus lupus) and its implications for Canis spp. population genomics

scientific article

The zooarchaeological application of quantifying cranial shape differences in wild boar and domestic pigs (Sus scrofa) using 3D geometric morphometrics

Tracking the Near Eastern origins and European dispersal of the western house mouse

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Unravelling the complexity of domestication: a case study using morphometrics and ancient DNA analyses of archaeological pigs from Romania

scientific article

Use of domesticated pigs by Mesolithic hunter-gatherers in northwestern Europe

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Using ancient DNA to study the origins and dispersal of ancestral Polynesian chickens across the Pacific

scientific article

Using traditional biometrical data to distinguish West Palearctic wild boar and domestic pigs in the archaeological record: new methods and standards

Worldwide phylogeography of wild boar reveals multiple centers of pig domestication

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