List of works - Andrew R. Weeks

A high incidence of parthenogenesis in agricultural pests

scientific article published in November 2008

A high incidence of parthenogenesis in agricultural pests

article

A rapid shift in a classic clinal pattern in Drosophila reflecting climate change.

scientific article

AFLP fingerprinting for assessing intraspecific variation and genome mapping in mites.

scientific article

An independent non-linear latitudinal cline for the sn-glycerol-3-phosphate (α- Gpdh ) polymorphism of Drosophila melanogaster from eastern Australia

article

Antagonistic selection between adult thorax and wing size in field released Drosophila melanogaster independent of thermal conditions.

scientific article published on 20 September 2007

Assessing the benefits and risks of translocations in changing environments: a genetic perspective

scientific article

Balancing genetic uniqueness and genetic variation in determining conservation and translocation strategies: a comprehensive case study of threatened dwarf galaxias, Galaxiella pusilla (Mack) (Pisces: Galaxiidae).

scientific article published on 21 February 2013

Biology, ecology and control of the Penthaleus species complex (Acari: Penthaleidae).

scientific article

Changes in the Genetic Structure of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Populations in Queensland, Australia, Across Two Seasons: Implications for Potential Mosquito Releases ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Chromosomal inversion polymorphisms and adaptation

scientific article published in September 2004

Climatic selection on genes and traits after a 100 year-old invasion: a critical look at the temperate-tropical clines in Drosophila melanogaster from eastern Australia

scientific article

Coexistence conservation: Reconciling threatened species and invasive predators through adaptive ecological and evolutionary approaches

scientific article published in 2022

Complex patterns of local adaptation in heat tolerance in Drosophila simulans from eastern Australia

scientific article published on 6 July 2012

Conservation of genetic uniqueness of populations may increase extinction likelihood of endangered species: the case of Australian mammals ⬇️

scientific article

Contrasting patterns of population connectivity between regions in a commercially important mollusc Haliotis rubra: integrating population genetics, genomics and marine LiDAR data

scientific article

Detection of Low-Level Cardinium and Wolbachia Infections in Culicoides

scientific article

Developing Exon-Primed Intron-Crossing (EPIC) markers for population genetic studies in three Aedes disease vectors

scientific article published on 7 August 2014

Discovery of metabolic resistance to neonicotinoids in green peach aphids (Myzus persicae) in Australia

scientific article published on 26 November 2016

Frequency-dependent selection maintains clonal diversity in an asexual organism

scholarly article

From parasite to mutualist: rapid evolution of Wolbachia in natural populations of Drosophila

scientific article

Genetic data and climate niche suitability models highlight the vulnerability of a functionally important plant species from south-eastern Australia

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Genetic mixing for population management: From genetic rescue to provenancing

scientific article published on 06 November 2020

Genetic rescue increases fitness and aids rapid recovery of an endangered marsupial population

scientific article published on 20 October 2017

Genetic structure and long-distance dispersal in populations of the wingless pest springtail, Sminthurus viridis (Collembola: Sminthuridae).

scientific article published on February 2011

Genetic structure of Aedes aegypti in Australia and Vietnam revealed by microsatellite and exon primed intron crossing markers suggests feasibility of local control options

scientific article

Genome-wide SNPs lead to strong signals of geographic structure and relatedness patterns in the major arbovirus vector, Aedes aegypti

scientific article

High-throughput PCR assays to monitor Wolbachia infection in the dengue mosquito (Aedes aegypti) and Drosophila simulans

scientific article

Identification of aphid species (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Aphidinae) using a rapid polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism method based on the cytochrome oxidase subunit I gene

article

Impact of groundcover manipulations within windbreaks on mite pests and their natural enemies

In search of clinal variation in the period and clock timing genes in Australian Drosophila melanogaster populations.

scientific article published in March 2006

Incidence of a new sex-ratio-distorting endosymbiotic bacterium among arthropods

scientific article (publication date: 7 September 2003)

Investigating latitudinal clines for life history and stress resistance traits in Drosophila simulans from eastern Australia

scientific article published on 22 September 2008

Latitudinal and cold-tolerance variation associate with DNA repeat-number variation in the hsr-omega RNA gene of Drosophila melanogaster.

scientific article published on 18 June 2008

Microsatellite loci and the complete mitochondrial DNA sequence characterized through next generation sequencing and de novo genome assembly for the critically endangered orange-bellied parrot, Neophema chrysogaster

scientific article

Molecular markers indicate that the wheat curl mite, Aceria tosichella Keifer, may represent a species complex in Australia

scientific article

Monitoring long-term evolutionary changes following Wolbachia introduction into a novel host: the Wolbachia popcorn infection in Drosophila simulans

scientific article published on 10 March 2010

Net-avoidance behaviour in platypuses

Novel microsatellite markers suggest the mechanism of parthenogenesis in Extatosoma tiaratum is automixis with terminal fusion

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 May 2009-31 July 2009.

scientific article published on 29 September 2009

Persistence of a Wolbachia infection frequency cline in Drosophila melanogaster and the possible role of reproductive dormancy

scientific article published on 14 April 2016

Population genetic structure of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (L.) at a micro-spatial scale in Thailand: implications for a dengue suppression strategy

scientific article

Rapid loss of genetic variation in an endangered possum.

scientific article published on February 2008

Rapid sequential spread of two Wolbachia variants in Drosophila simulans

scientific article

Robust clines and robust sampling: a reply to Kyriacou et al.

scientific article published in July 2007

Small population size and extremely low levels of genetic diversity in island populations of the platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus.

scientific article

Survival and reproduction of the pest mites Balaustium medicagoense and Bryobia spp. on winter grain crops

article

The current status of pesticide resistance in Australian populations of the redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor).

scientific article published on 20 January 2012

The development of 10 novel polymorphic microsatellite markers through next generation sequencing and a preliminary population genetic analysis for the endangered Glenelg spiny crayfish, Euastacus bispinosus

scientific article

The distribution, abundance and life cycle of the pest mites Balaustium medicagoense (Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) and Bryobia spp. (Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) in Australia

article

The latitudinal cline in the In(3R)Payne inversion polymorphism has shifted in the last 20 years in Australian Drosophila melanogaster populations

scientific article published on March 2005

The popcorn Wolbachia infection of Drosophila melanogaster: can selection alter Wolbachia longevity effects?

scientific article

The tolerance of the lucerne flea,Sminthurus viridis(Collembola: Sminthuridae), to currently registered pesticides in Australia

article

Wolbachia–induced parthenogenesis in a genus of phytophagous mites ⬇️

scientific article published on November 7, 2001

List of works by Andrew R. Weeks

A high incidence of parthenogenesis in agricultural pests

A high incidence of parthenogenesis in agricultural pests

A rapid shift in a classic clinal pattern in Drosophila reflecting climate change.

AFLP fingerprinting for assessing intraspecific variation and genome mapping in mites.

An independent non-linear latitudinal cline for the sn-glycerol-3-phosphate (α- Gpdh ) polymorphism of Drosophila melanogaster from eastern Australia

Antagonistic selection between adult thorax and wing size in field released Drosophila melanogaster independent of thermal conditions.

Assessing the benefits and risks of translocations in changing environments: a genetic perspective

Balancing genetic uniqueness and genetic variation in determining conservation and translocation strategies: a comprehensive case study of threatened dwarf galaxias, Galaxiella pusilla (Mack) (Pisces: Galaxiidae).

Biology, ecology and control of the Penthaleus species complex (Acari: Penthaleidae).

Changes in the Genetic Structure of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Populations in Queensland, Australia, Across Two Seasons: Implications for Potential Mosquito Releases ⬇️

Chromosomal inversion polymorphisms and adaptation

Climatic selection on genes and traits after a 100 year-old invasion: a critical look at the temperate-tropical clines in Drosophila melanogaster from eastern Australia

Coexistence conservation: Reconciling threatened species and invasive predators through adaptive ecological and evolutionary approaches

Complex patterns of local adaptation in heat tolerance in Drosophila simulans from eastern Australia

Conservation of genetic uniqueness of populations may increase extinction likelihood of endangered species: the case of Australian mammals ⬇️

Contrasting patterns of population connectivity between regions in a commercially important mollusc Haliotis rubra: integrating population genetics, genomics and marine LiDAR data

Detection of Low-Level Cardinium and Wolbachia Infections in Culicoides

Developing Exon-Primed Intron-Crossing (EPIC) markers for population genetic studies in three Aedes disease vectors

Discovery of metabolic resistance to neonicotinoids in green peach aphids (Myzus persicae) in Australia

Frequency-dependent selection maintains clonal diversity in an asexual organism

From parasite to mutualist: rapid evolution of Wolbachia in natural populations of Drosophila

Genetic data and climate niche suitability models highlight the vulnerability of a functionally important plant species from south-eastern Australia

Genetic mixing for population management: From genetic rescue to provenancing

Genetic rescue increases fitness and aids rapid recovery of an endangered marsupial population

Genetic structure and long-distance dispersal in populations of the wingless pest springtail, Sminthurus viridis (Collembola: Sminthuridae).

Genetic structure of Aedes aegypti in Australia and Vietnam revealed by microsatellite and exon primed intron crossing markers suggests feasibility of local control options

Genome-wide SNPs lead to strong signals of geographic structure and relatedness patterns in the major arbovirus vector, Aedes aegypti

High-throughput PCR assays to monitor Wolbachia infection in the dengue mosquito (Aedes aegypti) and Drosophila simulans

Identification of aphid species (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Aphidinae) using a rapid polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment length polymorphism method based on the cytochrome oxidase subunit I gene

Impact of groundcover manipulations within windbreaks on mite pests and their natural enemies

In search of clinal variation in the period and clock timing genes in Australian Drosophila melanogaster populations.

Incidence of a new sex-ratio-distorting endosymbiotic bacterium among arthropods

Investigating latitudinal clines for life history and stress resistance traits in Drosophila simulans from eastern Australia

Latitudinal and cold-tolerance variation associate with DNA repeat-number variation in the hsr-omega RNA gene of Drosophila melanogaster.

Microsatellite loci and the complete mitochondrial DNA sequence characterized through next generation sequencing and de novo genome assembly for the critically endangered orange-bellied parrot, Neophema chrysogaster

Molecular markers indicate that the wheat curl mite, Aceria tosichella Keifer, may represent a species complex in Australia

Monitoring long-term evolutionary changes following Wolbachia introduction into a novel host: the Wolbachia popcorn infection in Drosophila simulans

Net-avoidance behaviour in platypuses

Novel microsatellite markers suggest the mechanism of parthenogenesis in Extatosoma tiaratum is automixis with terminal fusion

Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 May 2009-31 July 2009.

Persistence of a Wolbachia infection frequency cline in Drosophila melanogaster and the possible role of reproductive dormancy

Population genetic structure of Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (L.) at a micro-spatial scale in Thailand: implications for a dengue suppression strategy

Rapid loss of genetic variation in an endangered possum.

Rapid sequential spread of two Wolbachia variants in Drosophila simulans

Robust clines and robust sampling: a reply to Kyriacou et al.

Small population size and extremely low levels of genetic diversity in island populations of the platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus.

Survival and reproduction of the pest mites Balaustium medicagoense and Bryobia spp. on winter grain crops

The current status of pesticide resistance in Australian populations of the redlegged earth mite (Halotydeus destructor).

The development of 10 novel polymorphic microsatellite markers through next generation sequencing and a preliminary population genetic analysis for the endangered Glenelg spiny crayfish, Euastacus bispinosus

The distribution, abundance and life cycle of the pest mites Balaustium medicagoense (Prostigmata: Erythraeidae) and Bryobia spp. (Prostigmata: Tetranychidae) in Australia

The latitudinal cline in the In(3R)Payne inversion polymorphism has shifted in the last 20 years in Australian Drosophila melanogaster populations

The popcorn Wolbachia infection of Drosophila melanogaster: can selection alter Wolbachia longevity effects?

The tolerance of the lucerne flea,Sminthurus viridis(Collembola: Sminthuridae), to currently registered pesticides in Australia

Wolbachia–induced parthenogenesis in a genus of phytophagous mites ⬇️