Biogeographic history of pigeons and doves drives the origin and diversification of their parasitic body lice.

Autor: Sweet AD; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR USA., Doña J; Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL USA.; Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain., Johnson KP; Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL USA.

Publikováno v: Systematic biology [Syst Biol] 2024 Jul 22. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jul 22.

Mitochondrial genome fragmentation is correlated with increased rates of molecular evolution.

Autor: Najer T; Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food, and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Prague, Czechia.; Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America., Doña J; Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America.; Departamento de Biología Animal, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain., Buček A; Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, Czechia.; Okinawa Institute of Science & Technology Graduate University, Onna-son, Okinawa, Japan., Sweet AD; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States of America., Sychra O; Department of Biology and Wildlife Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary Sciences Brno, Brno, Czechia., Johnson KP; Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America.

Publikováno v: PLoS genetics [PLoS Genet] 2024 May 03; Vol. 20 (5), pp. e1011266. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 03 (Print Publication: 2024).

Novel insights into symbiont population structure: Globe-trotting avian feather mites contradict the specialist-generalist variation hypothesis.

Autor: Matthews AE; College of Sciences and Mathematics and Molecular Biosciences Program, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA.; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA., Boves TJ; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA., Sweet AD; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA., Ames EM; School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA., Bulluck LP; Center for Environmental Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA., Johnson EI; Audubon Delta, National Audubon Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA., Johnson M; Audubon South Carolina, National Audubon Society, Harleyville, South Carolina, USA., Lipshutz SE; Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.; Department of Biology, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.; Department of Biology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA., Percy KL; Audubon Delta, National Audubon Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.; United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Addis, Louisiana, USA., Raybuck DW; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA.; Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA., Schelsky WM; Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior, School of Integrative Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA.; Prairie Research Institute, Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA., Tonra CM; School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA., Viverette CB; Center for Environmental Studies, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA., Wijeratne AJ; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA.

Publikováno v: Molecular ecology [Mol Ecol] 2023 Oct; Vol. 32 (19), pp. 5260-5275. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 27.

Prevalence and diversity of parasitic bird lice (Insecta: Psocodea) in northeast Arkansas.

Autor: Brewer PJ; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States., Sweet AD; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, United States.

Publikováno v: International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife [Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl] 2023 Jul 21; Vol. 22, pp. 205-215. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jul 21 (Print Publication: 2023).

High levels of inbreeding with spatial and host-associated structure in lice of an endangered freshwater seal.

Autor: Virrueta Herrera S; Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, USA.; Program in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA., Johnson KP; Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, USA., Sweet AD; Department of Biological Sciences, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA., Ylinen E; Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland., Kunnasranta M; Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu, Finland.; Natural Resources Institute Finland, Joensuu, Finland., Nyman T; Department of Ecosystems in the Barents Region, Svanhovd Research Station, Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research, Svanvik, Norway.

Publikováno v: Molecular ecology [Mol Ecol] 2022 Sep; Vol. 31 (18), pp. 4593-4606. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 01.