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related to Rio Grande silvery minnow (RGSM) genetics project
Reports to the Middle Rio
Grande ESA Collaborative Program
Note: Reports are considered drafts and should not
be cited without permission of the authors.
The final project report is forthcoming and expected to be completed on 30
September 2005. Finalized reports will be available through
the Middle Rio Grande Endangered Species Collaborative Program website at
http://mrgesacp.fws.gov/index.cfm
- Annual Report – FY 2002
Conservation Genetics of Rio Grande silvery minnow, Hybognathus amarus: genetic
evaluation of wild and captive stocks, 1999 to 2003 (pdf)
- Annual Report – FY 2003 Genetic Consequences of
Supportive Breeding in the Endangered Rio Grande Silvery Minnow (Hybognathus amarus): Genetic Evaluation of Wild and Captively
Reared and Propagated Stocks, 1999-2004 (pdf)
Preprints of
Peer-Reviewed Scientific Papers
- Osborne, M.
J., M. A. Benavides, and T. F. Turner. 2005. Genetic heterogeneity among
pelagic egg samples and variance in reproductive success in an endangered
freshwater fish, Hybognathus amarus. Environmental
Biology of Fishes, in press. (pdf)
- Osborne, M.
J., D. Alò, M. Benavides, and T. F. Turner. 2005. Genetic effects of captive rearing
and propagation in the Rio Grande silvery
minnow, Hybognathus amarus. Proceedings
of the Aquatic Resources in Arid Lands Conference, Las Cruces New Mexico,
in press. (pdf)
- Alò, D., and
T. F. Turner. 2005. Effects of habitat fragmentation on
genetic effective population size of the endangered Rio Grande silvery
minnow. Conservation Biology, in
press (pdf)
- Turner, T.
F., T. E. Dowling, R. E. Broughton, and J. R. Gold. 2004. Variable
microsatellite markers amplify across divergent lineages of cyprinid
fishes. Conservation Genetics 5
(2): 279-281. (pdf)
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