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List of works by Uma Ramakrishnan

A call for tiger management using "reserves" of genetic diversity

scientific article

A panel of microsatellites to individually identify leopards and its application to leopard monitoring in human dominated landscapes

scientific article (publication date: 4 December 2009)

Activity patterns of the small and medium felid (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) guild in northeastern India

scientific article published in 2019

Age Differences in the Responses to Adult and Juvenile Alarm Calls by Bonnet Macaques (Macaca radiata)

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An evaluation of the PCR-RFLP technique to aid molecular-based monitoring of felids and canids in India

scientific article

Ancient geographical gaps and paleo-climate shape the phylogeography of an endemic bird in the sky islands of southern India

scientific article

Are shed hair genomes the most effective noninvasive resource for estimating relationships in the wild?

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Assessing the status of critically endangered Kondana soft-furred rat (<i>Millardia kondana</i>) using integrative taxonomy: combining evidence from morphological, molecular and environmental niche modeling

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Author Correction: Prioritizing India’s landscapes for biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being

Closely related species show species-specific environmental responses and different spatial conservation needs: Prionailurus cats in the Indian subcontinent

scientific article published on 30 October 2020

Coalescent Theory of Migration Network Motifs

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Comparative Population Structure in Species of Bats Differing in Ecology and Morphology in the Andaman Islands, India

Connectivity of tiger (Panthera tigris) populations in the human-influenced forest mosaic of Central India

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Conservation priorities for endangered Indian tigers through a genomic lens

scientific article

Correction: Why the Indian Subcontinent Holds the Key to Global Tiger Recovery

Corrigendum to "Genetics, morphology and ecology reveal a cryptic pika lineage in the Sikkim Himalaya" [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 106 (2017) 55-60].

scientific article published on 23 November 2016

Cryptic diversity of Rhinolophus lepidus in South Asia and differentiation across a biogeographic barrier

scientific article published in 2021

Deep and wide valleys drive nested phylogeographic patterns across a montane bird community

scientific article

Demographic loss, genetic structure and the conservation implications for Indian tigers.

scientific article published on 15 May 2013

Detecting past population bottlenecks using temporal genetic data

scientific article

Do complex population histories drive higher estimates of substitution rate in phylogenetic reconstructions?

scientific article

Early environment shapes the development of gaze aversion by wild bonnet macaques (Macaca radiata).

scientific article published on July 2002

Ecology driving genetic variation: a comparative phylogeography of jungle cat (Felis chaus) and leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) in India

scientific article

Effect of diversity and missing data on genetic assignment with RAD-Seq markers

scientific article

Empowering conservation practice with efficient and economical genotyping from poor quality samples

scientific article published on 10 April 2019

Endozoochory by white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) across a suburban/woodland interface

article by Scott C. Williams et al published March 2008 in Forest Ecology and Management

Estimation of genetically effective breeding numbers using a rejection algorithm approach

scientific article

Filovirus-reactive antibodies in humans and bats in Northeast India imply zoonotic spillover

scientific article published on 31 October 2019

Fire and ice: genetic structure of the Uinta ground squirrel (Spermophilus armatus) across the Yellowstone hotspot

scientific article

Gene expression is implicated in the ability of pikas to occupy Himalayan elevational gradient

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Genetic Analysis of Group Composition and Breeding System in a Wild Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) Population

Genetic Structure and Phylogeography of the Leopard Cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) Inferred from Mitochondrial Genomes.

scientific article

Genetic diversity targets and indicators in the CBD post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework must be improved

scientific article published in August 2020

Genetic effective size of a wild primate population: influence of current and historical demography

scientific article published in April 2002

Genetic polymorphism in the serotonin transporter promoter region and ecological success in macaques.

scientific article published on 22 April 2010

Genetic response to climatic change: insights from ancient DNA and phylochronology

scientific article

Genetics, morphology and ecology reveal a cryptic pika lineage in the Sikkim Himalaya

scientific article

Genome-wide data reveal cryptic diversity and genetic introgression in an Oriental cynopterine fruit bat radiation

scientific article

Genomic data reveal a loss of diversity in two species of tuco-tucos (genus Ctenomys) following a volcanic eruption.

scientific article

Genotyping single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) across species in Old World Monkeys

scientific article

Geographical and host species barriers differentially affect generalist and specialist parasite community structure in a tropical sky-island archipelago

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Gut microflora may facilitate adaptation to anthropic habitat: A comparative study in Rattus.

scientific article published on 14 June 2018

Health Heatmap of India: An Open Data Platform

scientific article published on 18 October 2020

High frequency of an otherwise rare phenotype in a small and isolated tiger population

scientific article published in 2021

High prevalence and diversity of Bartonella in small mammals from the biodiverse Western Ghats

scientific article published on 11 March 2021

Higher speciation and lower extinction rates influence mammal diversity gradients in Asia

scientific article

History of click-speaking populations of Africa inferred from mtDNA and Y chromosome genetic variation

scientific article (publication date: October 2007)

Human footprint differentially impacts genetic connectivity of four wide‐ranging mammals in a fragmented landscape

scientific article published on 26 December 2019

Identifying geographic hot spots of reassortment in a multipartite plant virus.

scientific article

Impact of human population history on distributions of individual-level genetic distance

scientific article

Impact of wild prey availability on livestock predation by snow leopards.

scientific article

Islands within islands: two montane palaeo-endemic birds impacted by recent anthropogenic fragmentation

scientific article

Maintaining tiger connectivity and minimizing extinction into the next century: Insights from landscape genetics and spatially-explicit simulations

scientific article published on 30 December 2017

Males and females gain differentially from sociality in a promiscuous fruit bat Cynopterus sphinx

scientific article

Merging paleobiology with conservation biology to guide the future of terrestrial ecosystems

scientific article

Mixed fortunes: ancient expansion and recent decline in population size of a subtropical montane primate, the Arunachal macaque Macaca munzala

scientific article

Near-chromosomal <i>de novo</i> assembly of Bengal tiger genome reveals genetic hallmarks of apex predation

scientific article published in 2022

Non-sister Sri Lankan white-eyes (genus Zosterops) are a result of independent colonizations

scientific article published on 09 August 2017

Opinion: Envisioning a biodiversity science for sustaining human well-being

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Past climate and species ecology drive nested species richness patterns along an east-west axis in the Himalaya

scientific article published in 2013

Phylogenetic relationships and morphometric affinities of the Arunachal macaque Macaca munzala, a newly described primate from Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India

scientific article

Precision and accuracy of divergence time estimates from STR and SNPSTR variation

scientific article published on 14 July 2004

Prioritizing India’s landscapes for biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being

Promiscuous mating in the harem-roosting fruit bat, Cynopterus sphinx

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Protected areas and biodiversity conservation in India

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

Quaternary climate change and social behavior shaped the genetic differentiation of an endangered montane primate from the southern edge of the Tibetan Plateau

scientific article

Rapid multiplex PCR based species identification of wild tigers using non-invasive samples

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Rapid species identification of sloth bears from non-invasive samples: a PCR-based assay

scientific article published in 2018

Recapitulating whole genome based population genetic structure for Indian wild tigers through an ancestry informative marker panel

Recognition of heterospecific alarm vocalizations by bonnet macaques (Macaca radiata).

scientific article published on March 2000

Recognition of partially concealed leopards by wild bonnet macaques (Macaca radiata). The role of the spotted coat

scientific article published in February 2005

Serial SimCoal: a population genetics model for data from multiple populations and points in time

scientific article

Serial coalescent simulations suggest a weak genealogical relationship between Etruscans and modern Tuscans

scholarly article

Sibling species in South Indian populations of the rufous horse-shoe bat Rhinolophus rouxii

Snake Species Discrimination by Wild Bonnet Macaques (Macaca radiata)

Social structure of the harem-forming promiscuous fruit bat, Cynopterus sphinx, is the harem truly important?

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Source-sink dynamics structure a common montane mammal

scientific article

Strategies used by bonnet macaques (Macaca radiata) to reduce predation risk while sleeping

scientific article published in 2001

Studying the effect of environmental change on biotic evolution: past genetic contributions, current work and future directions

scientific article

Survey of the Fishing Cat Prionailurus viverrinus Bennett, 1833 (Carnivora: Felidae) and some aspects impacting its conservation in India

scientific article published on 26 November 2012

Tapestry: A Single-Round Smart Pooling Technique for COVID-19 Testing

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

The critically endangered forest owlet Heteroglaux blewitti is nested within the currently recognized Athene clade: A century-old debate addressed

scientific article

The evolutionary history of an accidental model organism, the leopard gecko Eublepharis macularius (Squamata: Eublepharidae)

scholarly article published in 2022

The hills are alive with geckos! A radiation of a dozen species on sky islands across peninsular India (Squamata: Gekkonidae, Hemiphyllodactylus) with the description of three new species

scientific article published on 5 March 2019

The role of geography, environment, and genetic divergence on the distribution of pikas in the Himalaya

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Threat-Related Acoustical Differences in Alarm Calls by Wild Bonnet Macaques (Macaca radiata) Elicited by Python and Leopard Models

Tiger decline caused by the reduction of large ungulate prey: evidence from a study of leopard diets in southern India

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Tracing the geographic origin of traded leopard body parts in the indian subcontinent with DNA-based assignment tests.

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

Transcriptome analysis reveals plasticity in gene regulation due to environmental cues in Primula sikkimensis, a high altitude plant species

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Two new genera of songbirds represent endemic radiations from the Shola Sky Islands of the Western Ghats, India

scientific article

Two new species of the Ophisops microlepis (Squamata: Lacertidae) complex from northwestern India with a key to Indian Ophisops

article by Ishan Agarwal et al published 6 March 2018 in Journal of Natural History

Use of recombinant antigens of Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays to detect antibodies in white-tailed deer

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Using phylochronology to reveal cryptic population histories: review and synthesis of 29 ancient DNA studies

scientific article published on April 2009

Why the Indian subcontinent holds the key to global tiger recovery

scientific article (publication date: August 2009)