Michele Dudash
Current Lab News
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2023
Zimmer, E.A., J.A. Berg, and M. R. Dudash. 2023. Genetic diversity and population structure among native, naturalized, and invasive populations of the common yellow monkeyflower, Mimulus guttatus (Phrymaceae). Ecology and Evolution 13 (4), e9596.
2022
New pub in New Phytologist that also received a commentary!
Stewart A.B., C. Diller, M.R. Dudash and C.B. Fenster 2022. Pollination-precision hypothesis: support from native honey bees and nectar bats. New Phytologist. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.18050
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Stanley, C.Q., S. H. Hallager, M. R. Dudash, and P.P. Marra. 2022. Food limitation modulates the endogenous control of spring migratory behavior in a captive long-distance migratory bird population. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 76 (10): 1-13.
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2021
Former PhD Student Callandra (Callie) Stanley was interviewed by the New York Times:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/12/magazine/animal-tracking-icarus.html
Stanley, C.Q., M. R. Dudash, T.B, Ryder, W.G. Shriver, K. Serno, S. Adalsteinsson and P.P. Marra. 2021. Seasonal variation in habitat selection for a Neotropical migratory songbird using high-resolution GPS tracking. Ecosphere (12 (3), https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3421
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Stanley, C.Q., M. R. Dudash, T.B, Ryder, W.G. Shriver and P.P. Marra. 2021. Variable tropical moisture and food availability underlie mixed winter space-use strategies in a migratory songbird. 2021. Proceeding of the Royal Society B 288 (1955), https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.1220
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2020
- Former PhD student, Dr. Callie Stanley, is quoted in an article in the Washington Post describing the decline in Wood Thrush populations within the greater DC area (4/13/2020)
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I am a co-leader with Dr. Hande Briddick on a NSF ASPIRE award to join Cohort 2 from 2020-2022. Our overall goal is to make SDSU a more inclusive, equitable and nurturing campus for all to succeed!
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Zhou, J, R.J. Reynolds, E. Zimmer, M. R. Dudash, and C. B. Fenster 2020. Variable and sexually conflicting selection on Silene stellata floral traits by a putative moth pollinator selective agent. Evolution: https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.13965://doi.org/10.1111/evo.1396
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Aherling,, M. .... et al. 2020. A conservation science agenda for a changing upper midwest and great plains, United States. Conservation Science and Practice 2(8) https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.236.
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2019
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Dr. Callie Stanley successfully defended her PhD in 2019!2
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NEW Oxford University Press BOOK: Frankham, R., J.D. Ballou, K. Ralls. M. Eldridge, M.R. Dudash, C.B. Fenster, R.C. Lacy, and P. Sunnocks. 2019. A Practical Guide for Genetic Management of Fragmented Animal and Plant Populations. Oxford University Press, England. ISBN: 9780198783428
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Lowry, D.B. et al. 2019. The case for the continued use of the genus name Mimulus for all monkeyflowers. Taxon 68: 617-623.
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2018.
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Stewart, A.B. and M.R. Dudash. 2018. Foraging strategies of generalist and specialist Old World bats in response to temporally variable floral resources. Biotropica 1: 98-105.
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Zhou, J., M.R. Dudash, E. A. Zimmer, and C.B. Fenster. 2018. Comparison of population genetic structures of the plant Silene stellata and its obligate pollinating seed predator moth Hadena ectypa . Annals of Botany. https://doi.org.10.1093/aob.mcy091
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Zhou, J., E. A. Zimmer, C.B. Fenster, and M.R. Dudash. 2018. Characterization of the mating system of a native perennial tetraploid herb, Silene stellata. American Journal of Botany 105 (10): 1643-1652
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Fenster, C. B. J.D. Ballou, M.R. Dudash, M.B.D. Eldridge, R. Frankham, R.C. Lacy, K, Ralls, and P. Sunnucks. 2018. Conservation and Genetics. The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 91 (4): 49
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Ralls, K, J.D. Ballou, M.R. Dudash, M.B.D. Eldrige, , R.C. Lacy. P. Sunnucks, R. Frankham. 2018. Call for a paradigm shift in the genetic management of fragmented populations. Conservation Letters. Open Access http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/conl.12412/epdf,
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Dr. Jason Berg successfully defended his PhD in Summer 2018.
2017
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2017 Genetic Management of Fragmented Animal and Plant Populations. Oxford University Press, England. ISBN: 9780198783398.​
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It was an amazing experience working for over 5 years under Dick Frankham's leadership!
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Authors: Frankham R., J. D. Ballou, K. Ralls, M. Eldridge, M. R. Dudash, C. B. Fenster, R. C. Lacy, and P. Sunnucks. 2017.
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Here is the link: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/genetic-management-of-fragmented-animal-and-plant-populations-9780198783398?cc=us&lang=en&
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Dr. Juannan Zhou successfully defended his PhD in May 2017.2 Juannan is now a postdoc with David McCandlish, at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
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Juannan Zhou's research was highlighted at Society for the Study of Evolution annual meeting in Portland Oregon
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https://www.sciencenews.org/article/hermaphrodite-wildflower-has-its-own-battle-sexes
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Recent Published Articles:
- ​Stewart, A.B.G & M.R. Dudash. 2017. Flower-visiting bat species contribute unequally towards agricultural pollination ecosystem services in southern Thailand. Biotropica 49:239–248.
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Stewart, A.B.G and M.R. Dudash. 2017. Field evidence of strong differential pollen placement by Old World bat-pollinated plants. Annals of Botany, 119:73-79.