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The following publications describe research completed under the auspices of the Rocky Mountain Center for Conservation Genetics and Systematics. Articles available online are highlighted and hyperlinked to pdf versions. A hard copy of the other articles can be requested from the Center. Articles are in reverse chronological order.

In Press:

St. John, J. and T.W. Quinn. 2008. Rapid Capture of DNA Targets. BioTechniques 44.

Published:

Oyler-McCance, S.J., F. A. Ransler, L. K. Berkman and T. W. Quinn. 2007 A Rangewide Population Genetic Study of Trumpeter Swans.Conservation Genetics 8: 1339-1353.

St John J., R.F. Kysela, and S.J. Oyler-McCance. 2007. Characterization of microsatellite loci isolated in Mountain Plover (Charadrius montanus). Molecular Ecology Notes 7, 802-804.

St John J., F.A. Ransler, T.W. Quinn, and S.J. Oyler-McCance. 2006. Characterization of microsatellite loci isolated in trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator). Molecular Ecology Notes 6:1083-1085.

St. John, J., J. P. Cotter, and T. W. Quinn. 2005. A Recent Chicken Repeat 1 (CR1) Retrotransposition Confirms the Coscoroba-Cape Barren Goose Clade. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 37:83-90.

Oyler-McCance, S. J., S. E. Taylor, and T. W. Quinn. 2005. A Multilocus Population Genetic Survey of Greater Sage-Grouse Across Their Range. Molecular Ecology 14:1293-1310.

Oyler-McCance, S. J., J. St. John, S. E. Taylor, and T. W. Quinn. 2005. Population Genetics of Gunnison Sage-Grouse: Implications for Management. Journal of Wildlife Management 69(2):63-637.

Oyler-McCance, S. J., J. St. John, F. L. Knopf, and T. W. Quinn. 2005. Population Genetic Analysis of Mountain Plover Using Mitochondrial DNA Sequence Data. Condor 107:353-362

Oyler-McCance, S. J., J. St. John, J. M. Parker, and S. H. Anderson. 2005. Characterization of microsatellite loci isolated in Midget-faded Rattlesnakes (Crotalus viridis concolor). Molecular Ecology Notes 5:452-453.

Oyler-McCance, S. J. and P. L. Leberg. 2005. Conservation Genetics in Wildlife Management. Pages 632-657 in C. E. Braun, editor. Techniques for wildlife investigations and management. Sixth edition. The Wildlife Society, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

Taylor, S. E., S. J. Oyler-McCance, and T. W. Quinn. 2003. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus). Molecular Ecology Notes 3:262-264.

Benedict, N. B., S. J. Oyler-McCance, S. E. Taylor, C. E. Braun, and T. W. Quinn. 2003. Evaluation of the Eastern (Centrocercus urophasianus urophasianus) and Western (Centrocercus urophasianus phaios) subspecies of Sage-Grouse using mitochondrial control-region sequence data. Conservation Genetics 4:301-310.

Aldridge, C. L., S. J. Oyler-McCance, and R. M. Brigham. 2001. Occurrence of Sage X Sharp-tailed Grouse hybrids in Alberta. The Condor 103:657-660.

Young, J. R., C. E. Braun, S. J. Oyler-McCance, J. W. Hupp, and T. W. Quinn. 2000. A new species of sage grouse (Phasianidae: Centrocercus) from southwestern Colorado, USA. Wilson Bulletin 112:445-453.

Oyler-McCance, S. J., N. W. Kahn, K. P. Burnham, C. E. Braun, and T. W. Quinn. 1999. A population genetic comparison of large and small-bodied sage grouse in Colorado using microsatellite and mitochondrial DNA markers. Molecular Ecology 8:1457-1466.

Kahn, N. W., C. E. Braun, J. R. Young, S. Wood, D. R. Mata, and T. W. Quinn. 1999. Molecular Analysis of Genetic Variation Among Large- and Small-bodied Sage Grouse Using Mitochondrial Control-Region Sequences. The Auk 116:819-824.

Photograph of Potentilla rupincola.
Photograph of an Hawaiin giant goose.
Photograph of a swan.
Photograph of a spring snail.
Photograph of a rattlesnake.
Photograph of a mountain plover.
Photograph of a lesser prairie chicken.
Photograph of a Gunnison sage-grouse.

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