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List of works by Stuart Piertney

A systematic review of phenotypic responses to between-population outbreeding

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Anopheles gambiae collagen IV genes: cloning, phylogeny and midgut expression associated with blood feeding and Plasmodium infection.

scientific article published in July 2003

Beyond splitting hares and rabbiting on about major histocompatibility complex complexity

scientific article published on 24 September 2010

Characterising functionally important and ecologically meaningful genetic diversity using a candidate gene approach.

scientific article published on 21 September 2008

Characterization of microsatellite DNA markers in the white-bearded manakin (Manacus manacus)

scientific article published in 2002

Comparison of the cost of short flights in a nectarivorous and a non-nectarivorous bird

scientific article published in October 2004

Digging for gold nuggets: uncovering novel candidate genes for variation in gastrointestinal nematode burden in a wild bird species.

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

Discrimination of Culicoides midge larvae using multiplex polymerase chain reaction assays based on DNA sequence variation at the mitochondrial cytochrome C oxidase I gene

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Disease transmission in an extreme environment: Nematode parasites infect reindeer during the Arctic winter

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Eco-evolutionary dynamics in response to selection on life-history

scientific article published on 08 April 2013

Ecological, morphological and genetic divergence of sympatric North Atlantic killer whale populations

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Environmental and genetic influences on body mass and resting metabolic rates (RMR) in a natural population of weasel Mustela nivalis

scientific article published on 31 January 2012

Fine-scale genetic structuring on Manacus manacus leks

scientific article published in Nature

Fine-scale population epigenetic structure in relation to gastrointestinal parasite load in red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica).

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Frontiers in host–parasite ecology and evolution

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Genetic differentiation among North Atlantic killer whale populations

scientific article published on 11 December 2010

Genome-wide association and genome partitioning reveal novel genomic regions underlying variation in gastrointestinal nematode burden in a wild bird

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Honest sexual signalling mediated by parasite and testosterone effects on oxidative balance

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Impacts of climate, host and landscape factors on Culicoides species in Scotland.

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Inbreeding depression and male fitness in black grouse

scientific article published on 01 April 2002

Incursion and range expansion in the bluetongue vector Culicoides imicola in the Mediterranean basin: a phylogeographic analysis

scientific article published in December 2008

Inferring local adaptation from QST?FSTcomparisons: neutral genetic and quantitative trait variation in European populations of great snipe

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Isolation and characterization of a MHC class II DRB locus in the European water vole (Arvicola terrestris).

scientific article published on 5 May 2006

Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the freshwater gastropod, Biomphalaria glabrata, an intermediate host for Schistosoma mansoni

scientific article published in December 1999

Landscape barriers reduce gene flow in an invasive carnivore: geographical and local genetic structure of American mink in Scotland

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Local genetic structure in red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus): evidence from microsatellite DNA markers.

scientific article published in December 1998

Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) heterozygote superiority to natural multi-parasite infections in the water vole (Arvicola terrestris).

scientific article published in March 2009

Microsatellite markers for the fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox).

scientific article published on April 2000

Oxidative stress and the effect of parasites on a carotenoid-based ornament.

scientific article published in February 2010

Oxidative stress and the effect of parasites on a carotenoid-based ornament. Corrigendum

scientific article published on July 2010

Parentage assignment detects frequent and large-scale dispersal in water voles

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Phylogenetic analysis indicates that Culicoides dewulfi should not be considered part of the Culicoides obsoletus complex

scientific article published on 9 December 2008

Phylogenetic relationships among cirrate octopods (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) resolved using mitochondrial 16S ribosomal DNA sequences

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Phylogeographic structure and postglacial evolutionary history of water voles (Arvicola terrestris) in the United Kingdom

scientific article published in April 2005

Physiological stress links parasites to carotenoid-based colour signals.

scientific article published on 13 January 2010

Physiological stress mediates the honesty of social signals.

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Rapid diagnostic PCR assays for members of the Culicoides obsoletus and Culicoides pulicaris species complexes, implicated vectors of bluetongue virus in Europe

scientific article published on 27 March 2007

Selection Maintains MHC Diversity through a Natural Population Bottleneck

scientific article published on 09 February 2012

Separating behavioral and physiological mechanisms in testosterone-mediated trade-offs

scientific article published on 11 May 2005

Similar estimates of population genetic composition and sex ratio derived from carcasses and faeces of Eurasian otter Lutra lutra

scientific article published in January 2003

Spatial association of nest construction by brown trout Salmo trutta

scientific article published on 19 January 2011

Spatial distribution of mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA variation in Daubenton's bat within Scotland

scientific article published on 28 June 2008

Spatio-temporal variation in the strength and mode of selection acting on major histocompatibility complex diversity in water vole (Arvicola terrestris) metapopulations

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Temporal changes in kin structure through a population cycle in a territorial bird, the red grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus

scientific article published on 22 April 2008

Testing the interactive effects of testosterone and parasites on carotenoid-based ornamentation in a wild bird

scientific article published in May 2010

Testosterone, immunocompetence, and honest sexual signaling in male red grouse

article by François Mougeot et al published November 2004 in Behavioral Ecology

The role of parasite-driven selection in shaping landscape genomic structure in red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica).

scientific article published on 18 November 2015

Using population genetic structure of an invasive mammal to target control efforts – An example of the American mink in Scotland

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Widespread gene flow and high genetic variability in populations of water voles Arvicola terrestris in patchy habitats

scientific article published in May 2006