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Joey with a Juvenile Lemon Shark
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Joey checking the umbilical scar of a juvenile lemon shark
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| At Lab Since: June, 2006 |
| From: Montreal, Canada |
Educational/Work Background:
2005-Present Ph.D. Population Genetics and Evolution, McGill University
2002-2005 M.Sc. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
1998-2001 B.Sc. Microbiology and Immunology, McGill University
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Research Interests:
Population genetics, quantitative genetics, conservation genetics, and mating systems
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Publications:
Jennings, D.E., DiBattista, J.D., Franks, B.R., and Gruber, S.H. (submitted). Incorporating biodiversity assessment into management decisions: An application to the North Sound lagoon at Bimini, Bahamas. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems.
DiBattista, J.D., Feldheim, K.A., Thibert-Plante, X., Gruber, S.H. and Hendry, A.P. (in press). A genetic assessment of polyandry and breeding site fidelity in lemon sharks. Molecular Ecology.
DiBattista, J.D., Feldheim, K.A., Gruber, S.H. and Hendry, A.P. (2008) Are indirect genetic benefits associated with polyandry? A test in a natural population of lemon sharks. Molecular Ecology 17: 783-795.
DiBattista, J.D. (2008) Patterns of genetic variation in anthropogenically impacted populations. Conservation Genetics 9: 141-156.
DiBattista, J.D., Feldheim, K.A., Gruber, S.H. and Hendry, A.P. (2007) When bigger is not better: Selection against large size, high condition, and fast growth in juvenile lemon sharks. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 20: 201-212.
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Contact Info:
joseph.dibattista@mail.mcgill.ca
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