Sexual selection and the ascent of women: Mate choice research since Darwin

GG Rosenthal, MJ Ryan - Science, 2022 - science.org
Darwin's theory of sexual selection fundamentally changed how we think about sex and
evolution. The struggle over mating and fertilization is a powerful driver of diversification …

Improving growth, omega-3 contents, and disease resistance of Asian seabass: status of a 20-year family-based breeding program

GH Yue, L Wang, F Sun, ZT Yang, J Wong… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2024 - Springer
Aquaculture has been one of the fastest-growing sectors in agriculture and plays an
important role in supplying high quality proteins for humans. Genetic improvement for …

Genomic structural variation in Barramundi Perch Lates calcarifer and potential roles in speciation and adaptation

MA Campbell, MC Hale - G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Advancements in genome sequencing and assembly techniques have increased the
documentation of structural variants in wild organisms. Of these variants, chromosomal …

Otolith growth chronologies reveal distinct environmental sensitivities between and within shallow-and deep-water snappers

JB Widdrington, P Reis-Santos, JR Morrongiello… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2024 - Springer
Fish growth underpins individual fitness and population-level metrics, with fluctuations
linked to environmental variability. Growth chronologies derived from otolith increment …

PRINCESS: comprehensive detection of haplotype resolved SNVs, SVs, and methylation

M Mahmoud, H Doddapaneni, W Timp, FJ Sedlazeck - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Long-read sequencing has been shown to have advantages in structural variation (SV)
detection and methylation calling. Many studies focus either on SV, methylation, or phasing …

Epigenetics underpins phenotypic plasticity of protandrous sex change in fish

AM Budd, JB Robins, O Whybird… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phenotypic plasticity is an important driver of species resilience. Often mediated by
epigenetic changes, phenotypic plasticity enables individual genotypes to express variable …

Maturation and spawning performance of hormonally-induced precocious female barramundi (Lates calcarifer) and implications of their use in selective breeding

JL Guppy, AF Marc, DR Jerry - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Breeding programs for barramundi (Lates calcarifer) are impeded by the lack of control over
the sexual development of broodstock. As a protandrous hermaphrodite, barramundi initially …

Spatial variation of the broodstock availability of Acanthopagrus berda (Forsskal 1775) with emphasis on seasonality, lunar periodicity, and sex ratio for facilitating …

SBP Purayil, SM Thomas, R Kumar, A Anirudhan… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Successful breeding program for hermaphrodites needs planned broodstock collection. The
presented work aims to study the dynamics of broodstock availability of Acanthopagrus …

Growth, sex reversal pattern, and reproductive characteristics of Barramundi (Lates calcarifer) broodstock candidates reared in floating cages

CI Che-Zulkifli, MAMM Akil, A Amin-Safwan… - Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Sex reversal of male to female is a characteristic of barramundi (Lates calcarifer), which is
affected by several factors, thereby changing the broodstock population. A study was …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of life history variation and habitat on mercury bioaccumulation in a high-order predatory fish in tropical Australia

ECV Butler, SJ Harries, KA McAllister, JO Windsor… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mercury distribution and bioaccumulation in aquatic ecosystems of tropical Australia is
poorly characterised. Barramundi (Lates calcarifer), a widespread high-order predator in …