Additional Information:Professional Appointments:
- 2003-present, Research Geneticist, NOAA/NMFS/SWFSC/FED.
- 2003-present, Research Associate, Institute of Marine Sciences
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- 2008-present, Adjunct Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCSC.
- 2001-2003, Post-Doctoral Researcher, Dept. of Integrative Biology, Brigham Young Univ.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Pearse, D. E., Hayes, S. A., Bond, M., Hanson, C., Anderson, E. C., MacFarlane, R. B., and Garza, J. C. In Press. Over the falls? Rapid evolution of ecotypic differentiation in steelhead/rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Journal of Heredity.
Pearse, D. E. & Anderson, E. C. In Press. Multiple paternity increases effective population size. Molecular Ecology.
Pearse, D. E., Donohoe, C. J., & Garza, J. C. 2007. Population genetics of steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in the Klamath River. Environmental Biology of Fishes 80:377-387.
Pearse, D. E., Wooninck, L., Dean, C. A., & Garza, J. C. 2007. Identification of Northeastern Pacific rockfish (Sebastes spp.) using multilocus nuclear DNA genotypes. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 136:272-280.
Hayes, S. A., Pearse, D. E., Costa, D. P., Harvey, J. T., Le Boeuf, B. J., & Garza, J. C. 2006. Mating system and reproductive success in eastern Pacific Harbour seals. Molecular Ecology 15:3023-3034.
Pearse, D. E., Arndt, A. D., Valenzuela, N., Miller, B. A., Cantarelli, V., & Sites, J. W. Jr. 2006. Estimating population structure under non-equilibrium conditions in a conservation context: Continent-wide population genetics of the giant Amazon river turtle Podocnemis expansa (Chelonia; Podocnemidae). Molecular Ecology 15:985-1006.
Pearse, D. E. & Crandall, K. A. 2004. Beyond Fst: Analysis of population genetic data for conservation. Conservation Genetics 5: 585-602.
Pearse, D. E., Janzen, F. J., & Avise, J. C. 2002. Multiple paternity, sperm storage, and reproductive success of female and male painted turtles (Chrysemys picta) in nature. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 51:164-171.
Pearse, D. E., Eckerman, C. M., Janzen, F. J., & Avise, J. C. 2001. A genetic analogue of 'Mark-Recapture' methods for estimating population size: An approach based on molecular parentage assessments. Molecular Ecology 10:2711-2718.
Pearse, D. E. & Pogson, G. 2000. Phylogeography of the California legless lizard, Anniella pulchra: Evidence for parallel evolution of the melanistic morph. Evolution 54: 1041-1046.
Ortí, G., Pearse, D. E., & Avise, J. C. 1997. Phylogenetic assessment of length variation at a microsatellite locus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 94: 10745-10749.
Other Publications:
Garza, J. C. & Pearse, D. E. 2008. Population genetic structure of Oncorhynchus mykiss in the California Central Valley. Report to California Department of Fish and Game.
Garza, J. C. & Pearse, D. E. 2008. Population genetics of Oncorhynchus mykiss in the Santa Clara Valley Region.
Pearse, D., Field, J. C., & Stierhoff, K. 2008. Application of molecular genetic methods to rockfish predation and habitat association research efforts in Central California. Report to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Sanctuary Integrated Monitoring Network (SIMoN) and Monterey Bay Sanctuary Foundation.
Pearse, D. & Garza, J. C. 2008. Historical Baseline for Genetic Monitoring of Coastal California Steelhead, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Report to California Department of Fish and Game Fisheries Restoration Grant Program.
Pearse, D. 2007. Population genetics of Oncorhynchus mykiss in the upper Klamath Basin. Report to Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Native Fish Investigations Project.
Pearse, D. Focus on the river. The Flagpole, Athens, GA, May 2000. |