Michael Jowers
JOWERS, Michael
Post-doctoral Researcher
Doñana CSIC; Avenida Americo Vespucio s/n, E-41013 Sevilla, Spain
RESEARCH
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PUBLICATIONS
Alasaad, S.,. I. Pascucci . M. J. Jowers . R. C. Soriguer . X. Q. Zhu . L. Rossi (2011). Phylogenetic study of Setaria cervi based on mitochondrial cox1 gene sequences. Parasitology Research. 110, 281-285. PDF_PR
Alasaad, M., Schuster, RK., Gakuya, F., Theneyan M., Jowers MJ., Maione S., Molinar Min A., Soriguer RC., Rossi L.(2011). Applicability of molecular markers to determine parasitic infection origins in the anima trade: A case study from Sarcoptes mites in wildebeest. Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology. Accepted.
Alasaad, S., Jowers, MJ., Garrido-Garcia, J.A., Wandeler, P., Sanchez, A., Soriguer, R.C. (2011). Non-invasive owl pellet-based molecular and morphological evidences of a new population of the critically threatened snow vole in Southern Spain: Molecular comparison with other European populations. Journal of Wildlife Research. Accepted
Alasaad, S., Sanches, A., Garcia-Mudarra, JL., Jowers, MJ., Perez, JM., Marchal, J.A., Romero, I., Garrido-Garcia, JA., Soriguer, RC. (2011). Single-tube HotSHOT technique for the collection, preservation and PCR-ready DNA preparation of faecal samples: the threatened Cabrera´s vole as a model. Journal of Wildlife Research. DOI 10.1007/s10344-011-0526-x.
Alasaad, S., Soriguer , R.C., Abu-Madi, M., El Behairy, A., Jowers, MJ., Baños, PD, Píriz, A., Fickel, J.,Zhu, X-Q. (2011). A TaqMan real-time PCR-based assay for the identification of Fasciola spp. Veterenary Research. Accepted
Alasaad, S., Soriguer, R., Sánchez, A., Jowers, M.J., Wandeler, Peter (2011). Cross-species microsatellite amplification in the threatened Cabrera's vole. Molecular Ecology Resources. Accepted
Amor, F., Ortega, P., Jowers, M.J., Cerda, X., Billen, J., Lenoir, A., Boulay R.R. (2011). The evolution of worker-queen polymorphism in Cataglyphis ants: Interplay between natural and kin selection. Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology. 65, 1473-1482. PDF_BES
Jowers, M.J., Martinez-Solano, I., Cohen, B.L., Manzanilla J., Downie, J.R (2011) Genetic differentiation in the Trinidad endemic Mannophryne trinitatis (Anura: Aromobatidae): Miocene vicariance, in situ diversification and lack of geographical structuring across the island. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. DOI; 10.1111/j.1439-0469.2011.00615.x
Alasaad, S., SoriguerR.C., Jowers, M.J., Marchal, J.A., RomeroI., Sánchez, A. (2010). Applicability of mitochondrial genes for simple and efficient PCR- based molecular differentiation of arvicolid species: a case study from the threatened Cabrera's vole. Molecular Ecology Resources. DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2010.02939.x
Ponssa, M.L., Jowers, M.J., De Sa, R. (2010). Osteology, natural history notes, and phylogenetic relationships of the poorly known Caribbean frog Leptodactylus nesiotus (Anura, Leptodactylidae). Zootaxa, 2646, 1-25.
Jowers, M. J., Downie, J. R., and Cohen, B.L. (2008). The Golden Tree Frog of Trinidad (Anura: Hylinae: Phyllodytes auratus): Phylogenetic and Conservation Status. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 43, 181-188.
Jowers, M. J., Cohen, B.L., and Downie, J. R. (2008). The Cyprinodont fish Rivulus (Aplocheiloidei: Rivulidae) in Trinidad and Tobago: molecular evidence for marine dispersal, genetic isolation and local differentiation. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 46, 48-55.
Jowers, M. J., Campbell-Palmer, R., Walsh, P.T. and Downie, J. R. (2006). Intraspecific variation in the avoidance response of stream frog (Mannophryne trinitatis) tadpoles to fish and prawn predators. The Herpetological Journal 16, 337-346
Jowers M. J. and Downie, J. R. (2005). Tadpole deposition behaviour in male stream frogs Mannophryne trinitatis (Anura: Dendrobatidae). Journal of Natural History 39: 3013-3027.
Jowers, M. J. and Downie, J. R. (2004). Distribution of Mannophryne trinitatis in the Central mountain range of Trinidad. Living world, Journal of the Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists Club 2004, 17-19.
Manzanilla J, Jowers M. J., La Marca E, Garcia-Paris, M. (2006). Taxonomic reassessment of Mannophryne trinitatis (Anura: Dendrobatidae) with the description of a new species from Venezuela. The Herpetological Journal 17, 31-42.
Chruch, S., Jowers, M. J. and Allen, J. (1997). Does prey dispersion affect frequency-dependant predation by wild birds? Oecologia, 111: 292-296.
Manzanilla, J., La Marca., Jowers, M. J., Sanchez, D., and Garcia Paris, M. (2006). Un nuevo Mannophryne (Anura: Dendrobatidae) para el Macizo del Tunimiquire. Estado Anzoatequi, Venezuela. Herpetotropicos 2, 57-64
Borges, A., Garcia, C. C., Lugo, E., Alfonzo, M. J., Jowers, M. J. and Op den Camp, H. J. (2006). Diversity of long-chain toxins in Tityus zulianus and Tityus discrepans venoms (Scorpiones, Buthidae): Molecular, immunological, and mass spectral analyses (2005). Comparative Biochemistry and physiology. Part C. Toxicology and Pharmacology. 142: 240-252.
