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Email<\/a> if you don’t have access to any of our papers that may be useful and I will send you a pdf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Preprints<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Edelaar, N.J. Dingemanse, S.C. Patrick, D. R\u00e9ale, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Baud, D. Bolnick, D. Bonte, R. Costa Pereira, T. Day, L. Fogarty, W. Frankenhuis, M. Gonzalez-Forero, M.I. Kaiser, J.G.A. Martin, J. Matthiopoulos, K. Reinhold, H. Schielzeth, M.J. Wittmann, J. Wright, M. Dammhahn (2026) Towards a better understanding of adaptation: problem description, partial solutions and reccomendations, EcoEvoRxiv. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.32942\/X2108Z<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P.M. Prentice, A. Thorton, A.J Wilson<\/strong> (2021) A multivariate view of cognitive performance reveals positive correlation in the Trinidadian Guppy (Poecilia reticulata<\/em>). BioRxiv, https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/content\/10.1101\/2021.11.04.467320v2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20<\/mark>26<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Poissant (2026) Quantitative genetics in natural populations. Encylopedia of Evolution<\/em>, 2nd Edition<\/em> (Elsevier). Preprint version here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, R. Rickward, F. Santostefano (2026) <\/strong>Quantitative genetics of shy-bold behaviour and plastic response to novel predator cues in the cherry shrimp, Neocaridina davidi<\/em>. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, In Press. (preprint available at https:\/\/www.biorxiv.org\/cgi\/content\/short\/2025.07.02.662724v1<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L. Lachs, A. Humanes, C. Alessi, A. Bukurrou, J. Bythell, D. Cassidy, A. Edwards, Y. Golbuu, L. Manuel, H. Martinez, E. van der Steeg, J. Stratford, R. de la Torre Cerro, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Guest\u00a0(2026) Choice\u00a0of\u00a0traits\u00a0defines\u00a0the\u00a0scope\u00a0for\u00a0assisted\u00a0evolution\u00a0of\u00a0corals\u00a0under\u00a0climate\u00a0change. Current Biology<\/em>, In Press. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2026.03.055<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

G.M. Walter, K. Monro, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D. Terranova, E. la Spina, M. Majorana, G. Pepe, S. du Plessis, J. Clark, S. Cozzolino, A. Cristaudo, S.J. Hiscock, J. Bridle (2026) Increased adaptive potential in novel environments can be predicted from genetic variance in development time expressed in native environments. Evolution Letters<\/em>, In Press. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/evlett\/qrag012<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

B. Mohring, J. Potts, D. R\u00e9ale, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, R. Phillips, H. Weimerskirch, C. Barbraud, A. Bennison, K DeLord, A. Wood, S. Peroteau, E. Rouby, F. Ventura, S. Patrick (2026) Environmental variability shapes life-history trade-offs within and between populations of a long-lived seabird. Ecology Letters<\/em>, In Press. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ele.70384<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. Humanes, L. Bay, C. Riginos, J.D. Aguirre, M. Angilletta, M. Aranda, A. Baker, M. Baria-Rodriguez, I. Baums, R. Bhagooli, C.M. Duarte, J. Guest, A. Hendry, C. Kenkel, J. Lasky, D. Mead, M. van Oppen, R. Peixoto, A. Le Port, T. Razak, T. Reusch, H. Scharfenstein, S. Schmidt-Roach, V. Schoepf, D. Suggett, C. Voolstra, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Ortiz (2026) Accelerating coral assisted evolution to keep pace with climate change. Nature Reviews Biodiversity<\/em>, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s44358-026-00147-z<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. de Groot, R.E. Wijnhorst, \u00c5.M. Nafstad, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, Y.G. Araya-Ajoy, H. Jensen, J. Wright, N.J. Dingemanse (2026) Cross-year repeatability and among-trait covariance for direct and indirect individual effects in producer-scrounger behaviour in wild house sparrows. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, In Press. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/jeb\/voag003<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20<\/mark>25<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. McAndry, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, P. Cotton, M. Truebano (2025) Transgenerational plasticity research: challenges and opportunities. Functional Ecology<\/em>, 39, 3083\u20133104. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/1365-2435.70139<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.S. Martin, D. Westneat, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, N.J. Dingemanse, Y.G Araya-Ajoy (2025) Frequency-dependence favors social plasticity and facilitates socio-eco-evolutionary feedback in fluctuating environments. Functional Ecology<\/em>, 39, 3061\u20133082. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/1365-2435.70132<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.S. Martin, Y.G Araya-Ajoy, N.J. Dingemanse, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D. Westneat (2025)  Estimating (Non)Linear Selection on Reaction Norms: A General Framework for Labile Traits. Ecology and Evolution<\/em>, 15, e72298. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/ece3.72298<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2024<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. Humanes, L. Lachs, E. Beauchamp, L. Bukurou, D. Buzzoni, J. Bythell, J. Craggs, R. de la Torre, A. Edwards, Y. Golbuu, H. Martinez, P. Palmowski, E. van der Steeg, M. Sweet, A. Ward, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Guest (2024) Selective breeding enhances coral heat tolerance to marine heatwaves. Nature Communications<\/em>, 15, 8703. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-024-52895-1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.R. Stothart, S.A. Medill, R.J. Greuel, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Poissant (2024) Methanogenic patterns in the gut microbiome are associated with survival in a population of feral horses. Nature Communications<\/em>, 15, 6012. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41467-024-49963-x<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.D. Green, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. Stevens (2024) Background selection for camouflage shifts in accordance with color change in an intertidal prawn. Behavioral Ecology <\/em>35: arae060. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/beheco\/arae060<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

R. Rickward, F. Santostefano<\/a>, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2024) Among-individual behavioural variation in the ornamental red cherry shrimp, Neocaridina heteropoda<\/em>. Ecology and Evolution<\/em>, <\/em>14: e11049. https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/ece3.11049<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

O. La Loggia, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, B. Taborsky (2024) Early social complexity influences social behaviour but not social trajectories in a cooperatively-breeding cichlid fish. Royal Society Open Science<\/em>, 11: 230740. http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsos.230740<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Langford, T. Fawcett, E. Price, D. Bradley, A. Wilson<\/strong>, D. Croft (2024) Bio-logging reveals heritable patterns of natural behaviours in sheep. Acta IMEKO<\/em>, 13: 1-6. DOI: 10.21014\/actaimeko.v13i1.1733<\/p>\n\n\n\n

V.P. Narayan, N. Wasana, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, S. Chenoweth (2024) Misaligned plastic and evolutionary responses of lifespan to novel carbohydrate diets. Royal Society Open Science<\/em>, <\/em><\/em>11: 231732. http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsos.231732<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Capilla-Lasheras, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A.J. Young (2023) Mothers in a cooperatively breeding bird increase investment per offspring at the pre-natal stage when they will have more help with post-natal care. PloS Biology, <\/em>21: e3002356. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pbio.3002356<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Prentice, A. Thornton, N. Kolm, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2023) Genetic and context-specific effects on individual inhibitory control performance in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata<\/em>). Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 36: 1796\u20131810. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jeb.14241<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Sharman, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2023) Genetic improvement of speed across distance categories in thoroughbred racehorses in Great Britain. Heredity<\/em>, 131: 79-85.<\/em> https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41437-023-00623-8<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Langford, T. Fawcett, E. Price, D. Bradley, A. Wilson<\/strong>, D. Croft (2023) Bio-logging reveals heritable patterns of natural behaviours in sheep. Proceedings of 2023 IEEE International Workshop on Measurements and Applications in Veterinary and Animal Sciences<\/em>, 182-187. ISBN: 979-8-3503-3461-6<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L.K Bay, J.C Ortiz, A. Humanes, C. Riginos, I.B. Baums, M. Aranda, R. Peixoto, A.C. Niehaus, A. Le Port, M. van Oppen, C.R. Voolstra, A.C Baker, C.D. Kenkel, J.D. Aguirre, J.R. Guest, J.R. Lasky, A.P. Hendry, V. Schoepf, T.B.H. Reusch, M.J. Angilletta Jr, R. Bhagooli, S. Schmidt-Roach, D.J. Suggett, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M.M. Abadi, T. Razak, M.V. Baria-Rodriguez, C.M Duarte, D. Mead, S. Palumbi (2023) CORDAP R&D technology roadmap for understanding the natural adaptation and assisted evolution of corals to climate change. CORDAP https:\/\/cordap.org\/roadmap-assisted-evolution\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2022<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Prentice, T.H. Houslay, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2022) Exploiting animal personality to reduce chronic stress in captive fish populations. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, <\/em>9: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fvets.2022.1046205<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Sharman, A.J. Young, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2022) Evidence of maternal and paternal age effects on speed in thoroughbred racehorses. Royal Society Open Science,<\/em> 9: 220691. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsos.220691<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

S. Qiu, L. Yong, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D.P. Croft, C. Graham, D. Charlesworth (2022) Partial sex linkage and linkage disequilibrium on the guppy sex chromosome. Molecular Ecology, <\/em>31: 5524\u2013 5537. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/mec.16674<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

E. Galluccio,  R. Lymbery, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Evans (2022) Personality, sperm traits and a test for their combined dependence on male condition in guppies. Royal Society Open Science, <\/em>9: 220269. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsos.220269<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.C Hunter, B. Ashraf, C. B\u00e9r\u00e9nos, S.E. Johnston, A.J Wilson<\/strong>, J.G Pilkington, J.M Pemberton, J. Slate (2022) Using genomic prediction to detect microevolutionary change of a quantitative trait. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Series B<\/em>, 289: 20220330.<\/em> https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rspb.2022.0330<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P.M. Prentice, C. Mnatzaganian, T.M. Houslay, A. Thornton, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2022) Individual differences in spatial learning are correlated across tasks but not with stress response behaviour in guppies. Animal Behaviour<\/em>, 188: 133-146. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.anbehav.2022.04.009<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

E. Price, J. Langford, T.W. Fawcett, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D.P. Croft (2022) Classifying the posture and activity of ewes and lambs using accelerometers and machine learning on a commercial flock. Applied Animal Behaviour Science<\/em>, 251: 105630. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.applanim.2022.105630<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

S. Patrick, D. Reale, J. Potts,  A.J. Wilson, C. Doutrelant; C. Teplitsky, A. Charmantier (2022) Differences in the temporal scale of reproductive investment across the slow-fast continuum in a passerine. Ecology Letters, <\/em>25: 1139-1151.<\/em> https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ele.13982<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

V. Narayan, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, S. Chenoweth (2022) The genetic and social contributions to sex differences in lifespan in Drosophila serrata. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, <\/em>35: 657-663. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jeb.13992<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

T.M. Houslay, R.L. Earley, S.J. White, W. Lammers, A.J. Grimmer, L.M. Travers, E.L. Johnson, A.J. Young, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2022) Genetic integration of behavioural and endocrine components of the stress response, eLife, <\/em>11<\/strong>: e67126. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.7554\/eLife.67126<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

L. Yong, D.P. Croft, J. Troscianko, I. Ramnarine, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2022) Sensory-based quantification of male colour patterns in Trinidadian guppies reveals nonparallel phenotypic evolution across an ecological transition in multivariate trait space. Molecular Ecology, <\/em>31: 1337\u20131357. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/mec.16039<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2021<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Capilla-Lasheras, E.M. Wood, X. Harrison, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A.J. Young (2021) Altruistic bet-hedging and the evolution of cooperation in a Kalahari bird. Science Advances, <\/em> 7<\/strong>: eabe8980.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

R.W. Fokkema, P. Korsten, T. Schmoll, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2021) Social competition as a driver of phenotype-environment correlations: implications for ecology and evolution. Biological Reviews, <\/em>96<\/strong>: 2561-2572.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K. Okada, M. Katsuki, M. Sharma, K. Kiyose, T. Seko, Y. Okada, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D.J Hosken (2021) Natural selection increases female fitness by reversing the exaggeration of a male sexually selected trait. Nature Communications, <\/em>12<\/strong>: 3420.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Boonekamp, R. Rodr\u00edguez-Mu\u00f1oz, P. Hopwood, E. Zuidersma, E. Mulder, A. J. Wilson<\/strong>, S. Verhulst, T. Tregenza (2021) Telomere length is highly heritable and independent of growth rate manipulated by temperature in field crickets. Molecular Ecology (In press)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P.H. Marjam\u00e4ki, H.L. Dugdale, R.Delahay, R.A. McDonald, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2021) Genetic, social and maternal contributions to Mycobacterium bovis<\/em> infection status in European badgers (Meles meles<\/em>). Journal of Evolutionary Biology, <\/em>34: <\/strong>695-709.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M. Videlier, V. Careau, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, H.D. Rundle (2021) Quantifying selection on standard metabolic rate and body mass in Drosophila melanogaster, Evolution, <\/em>75<\/strong>: 130-140.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.R. Stothart, R. Greuel, S. Gavriliuc, A. Henry, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, P. McLoughlin, J. Poissant (2021) Bacterial dispersal and drift drive microbiome diversity patterns within a population of feral hindgut fermenters. Molecular Ecology, <\/em>30<\/strong>: <\/em>555-571.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. Bonneaud, L. Tardy, G.  Hill, K. McGraw, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. Giraudeau (2020) Experimental evidence for stabilising selection on pathogen virulence at emergence. Evolution Letters, <\/em>4<\/strong>: 491-501.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.M. Lane, M. Briffa, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. Truebano, N.L. Foster (2020) Evidence of fostering in an  internally brooding sea anemone. Ethology, <\/em>126<\/strong>: <\/em>1141 – 1147.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

P.M Prentice, T.M Houslay, J.G.A Martin, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2020) Genetic variance for behavioural \u2018predictability\u2019 of the stress response. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, <\/em>33<\/strong>:  642-652.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

E. Langley, G. Adams, C. Beardsworth, D. Dawson, P. Laker, J. van Horik, M. Whiteside, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Madden (2020) Heritability and correlations among learning and inhibitory control traits. Behavioural Ecology, <\/em>31<\/strong>: 798\u2013806.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.C. McCain, S. Kopelic, T.M. Houslay, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, H. Lu, R.L. Earley (2020) Choice consequences: Salinity preferences and hatchling survival in the mangrove rivulus fish (Kryptolebias marmoratus<\/em>). Journal of Experimental Biology, <\/em>223<\/strong>:  jeb219196<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wang, W. Forstmeier, K. Martin, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, B. Kempenaers (2020) The role of genetic constraints and social environment in explaining female extra-pair mating. Evolution, <\/em>74<\/strong>: 544-558.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S. Lane, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. Briffa (2020) Analysis of direct and indirect genetic effects in fighting sea anemones. Behavioural Ecology, <\/em>31<\/strong>: 540\u2013547.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.J. White, D.  Pascall, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2020) Towards a comparative approach to the structure of animal personality variation. Behavioural Ecology, <\/em>31<\/strong>: 340\u2013351.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.E. Regan, J.M. Pemberton, J.G. Pilkington, P.T. Smiseth, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2020) Linking genetic merit to behavioral data: behavior and genetic effects on lamb growth in Soay sheep. Behavioural Ecology, <\/em>31: <\/strong>114\u2013122.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2019<\/mark><\/strong>
C. Bonneaud, L. Tardy, M. Giraudeau, G.E. Hill, K.J. McGraw, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2019) Evolution of both host resistance and tolerance to an emerging bacterial pathogen. Evolution Letters<\/em>, 3<\/strong>: 544-554.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.J. Hosken, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2019) The problem of measuring trait-preference correlations without disrupting them. Behavioural Ecology<\/em>, 30<\/strong>: 1518-1521.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.E. Regan, L. Tuke, J Colpitts, P.D. McLoughlin, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Poissant (2019) Evolutionary quantitative genetics of juvenile body size in a population of feral horses reveals sexually antagonistic selection. Evolutionary Ecology<\/em>, 33<\/strong>: 567-584.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S. Gold, C.E. Regan, P.D. McLoughlin, J.S. Gilleard, A.J Wilson<\/strong>, J. Poissant (2019) Quantitative genetics of gastrointestinal strongyle burden and associated body condition in feral horses. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, <\/em>9<\/strong>: <\/em>104-111.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.N Fisher, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, S. Boutin, B. Dantzer, J.E. Lane, D.W. Coltman, J.C. Gorrell, A.G. McAdam (2019) Social effects of territorial neighbours on the timing of spring breeding in North American red squirrels. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, <\/em>32<\/strong>: 559-571.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.P. Evans, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Pilastro, F. Garcia-Gonzalez (2019) Ejaculate-mediated paternal effects: evidence, mechanisms and evolutionary implications. Reproduction<\/em>, 157<\/strong>: 109-126.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Marjam\u00e4ki, H. Dugdale, D. Dawson, R.A. McDonald, R.J. Delahay, T.A. Burke, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2019) Individual variation and the source-sink group dynamics of extra-group paternity in a social mammal. Behavioura<\/em>l Ecology, 30<\/strong>: 301-312.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.J. Carter, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A.J. Moore. N.J. Royle (2019) The role of indirect genetic effects in the evolution of interacting reproductive behaviors in the burying beetle, Nicrophorus vespilloides<\/em>. Ecology and Evolution, <\/em>9<\/strong>: 998-1009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Styga, T.H. Houslay, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, R. Earley (2019) Development of G<\/strong>: A test in an amphibious fish. Heredity, <\/em>122<\/strong>: 696- 708.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.R.X. Dall, J.M. McNamara, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2019). Ultimate (re)thinking for behavioural biology. In: Genes and Behaviour: Beyond Nature Nurture. Hosken, Wedell, Hunt eds. Wiley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Hunt, J. Rapkin, C.M. House, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2019). Beyond genes and environments: indirect genetic effects and the evolution of behaviour. In: Genes and Behaviour: Beyond Nature Nurture. Hosken, Wedell, Hunt eds. Wiley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

T.M. Houslay, R.L Earley, A.J. Young, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2019) Habituation and individual variation in the endocrine stress response in the Trinidadian guppy (Poecilia reticulata<\/em>). General and Comparative Endocrinology, <\/em>270<\/strong>: 113-122.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.J. White, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2019) Evolutionary genetics of personality in the Trinidadian guppy I: Maternal and additive genetic effects across ontogeny. Heredity<\/em>, 122<\/strong>, 1:14 .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.J. White, T.H. Houslay, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2019) Evolutionary genetics of personality in the Trinidadian guppy II: Sexual dimorphism and genotype-by-sex interactions. Heredity<\/em>, 122<\/strong>, 15\u201328.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2018<\/mark><\/strong>
J. Rapkin, K. Jensen, C.M. House, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>,<\/sub> J. Hunt (2018) Genotype-by-sex-by-diet interactions for nutritional preference, dietary consumption and lipid deposition in a field cricket. Heredity:<\/em> 121<\/strong>, 361\u2013373.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

E. Sorato, J. Zidar, L. Garnham, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, H. L\u00f8vlie (2018) Heritabilities and co-variation among cognitive traits in red junglefowl. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, <\/em>373<\/strong>: 20170285.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

S. Smithers, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. Stevens. Rock pool fish use a combination of colour change and substrate choice to improve camouflage (2018) Animal Behavior<\/em>, 144<\/strong>, 53-65.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.M. Styga, T.M. Houslay, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, R.L. Earley (2018) Ontogeny of the morphology-performance axis in an amphibious fish (Kryptolebias marmoratus<\/em>). Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology, <\/em>327<\/strong>: 620-634.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.M. Maskrey, A. J. Wilson<\/strong>, S. J. White, T. M. Houslay (2018) Who dares does not always win: risk-averse rockpool prawns are better at controlling a limited resource. Animal Behaviour,<\/em> 140, <\/strong>187\u2013197.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2018) How should we interpret estimates of individual repeatability? Evolution Letters<\/em>, 2<\/strong>, 4-8.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

K. Boulton, C.A. Walling, A.J. Grimmer, G.G. Rosenthal, A.J.<\/strong> Wilson<\/strong>  (2018) Phenotypic and genetic integration of personality and growth under competition in the sheepshead swordtail, Xiphophorus birchmanni.<\/em> Evolution, <\/em>72<\/strong>, 187-201.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.D. Hayward, J.M. Pemberton, C. Berenos, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.G. Pilkington, L.E.B. Kruuk (2018) Evidence for selection-by-environment but not genotype-by-environment interactions for fitness-related traits in a wild mammal population. Genetics<\/em>, 208<\/strong>, 349-364.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L.E.B. Kruuk, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2018) The challenge of estimating indirect genetic effects on behaviour: a comment on Bailey et al. Behavioural Ecology,  <\/em>29<\/strong>, <\/em>13\u201314.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

T.M. Houslay, S.M. Vierbuchen, A.J. Grimmer, A.J. Young, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2018) Testing the stability of behavioural coping style across stress contexts in the Trinidadian guppy. Functional Ecology, <\/em>32<\/strong>, <\/em>4242-438. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2017<\/mark><\/strong>
T.M. Houslay, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2017) Avoiding the misuse of BLUP in behavioral ecology. Behavioral Ecology, <\/em>28<\/strong>, <\/em>948-952.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

F. Santostefano, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, P.T. Niemel\u00e4, N.J. Dingemanse (2017) Behavioural mediators of genetic life-history trade-offs in field crickets. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Series B,<\/em> 284<\/strong>, 20171567.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Rapkin, C. R. Archer, C.E. Grant, K. Jensen, C.M. House, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Hunt (2017). Little evidence for intralocus sexual conflict over the optimal intake of nutrients for lifespan and reproduction in the black field cricket Teleogryllus commodus. Evolution, <\/em>71<\/strong>, 2159-2177.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

F. Santostefano, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, P.T. Niemel\u00e4, N.J. Dingemanse (2017) Indirect genetic effects: a key component of the genetic architecture of behaviour. Scientific Reports, <\/em>7<\/strong>, 10235.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D. Cabrera, D. Andres, P.D. McLoughlin, L. Debeffe, S.A. Medill, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Poissant (2017) Island tameness and the repeatability of flight initiation distance in a large herbivore. Canadian Journal of Zoology, <\/em>95<\/strong>, 771-778.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

S. Pascoal, M. Mendrok, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Hunt, N.W. Bailey (2017) Sexual Selection and Population Divergence II. Divergence in Different Sexual Traits and Signal Modalities in Field Crickets (Teleogryllus oceanicus<\/em>). Evolution<\/em>, 71<\/strong>, 1614\u20131626.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.P. Smithers, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. Stevens (2017) Rock pool gobies change their body pattern in response to background features. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, <\/em>121<\/strong>, <\/em>109-121.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.S. Maraqa, R. Griffen, M.D. Sharma, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Hunt, D.J. Hosken and C.M. House (2017) C<\/em>onstrained evolution of the sex comb in Drosophila simulans. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, <\/em>30<\/em><\/strong>, <\/em>388\u2013400<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.E. Regan, J.G. Pilkington, J.M. Pemberton, P.T. Smiseth, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2017) Accounting for female space sharing in St. Kilda Soay sheep (Ovis aries<\/em>) results in little change in heritability estimates. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 30<\/strong>, 96\u2013111.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2016<\/mark><\/strong>
M.D. Sharma, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D.J. Hosken (2016) Fisher\u2019s sons\u2019 effect in sexual selection: absent, intermittent or just low experimental power? Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 29<\/strong>, 2464-2470.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.H. Benton, R.J. Delahay, A. Robertson, R.A McDonald, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, T.A. Burke, D. Hodgson (2016) Blood thicker than water: kinship, disease prevalence and group size drive divergent patterns of infection risk in a social mammal. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Series B, <\/em>283<\/strong>, 20160798.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S.J. White, T.J. Kells, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2016) Metabolism, personality and pace of life in the Trinidadian guppy, Poecilia reticulata. Behaviour, <\/em>153<\/strong>, 1517-1543.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

F. Santostefano, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, Y. Araya, N. Dingemanse (2016). Interacting with the enemy: indirect effects of personality on conspecific aggression in crickets. Behavioral Ecology, <\/em>24<\/strong>, 1235-1246.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

K. Boulton, G.G. Rosenthal, A.J. Grimmer, C.A. Walling, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2016). Sex-specific plasticity and genotype x sex interactions for age and size of maturity in the Sheepshead swordtail, Xiphophorus birchmanni. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, <\/em>29<\/strong>, 645-656.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Poissant (2016). Quantitative genetics in natural populations. In \u2018Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology\u2019 <\/em>(R. Kliman, head editor), Elsevier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S. Pascoal, M. Mendrok, C. Mitchell, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. Hunt, N.W. Bailey (2016). Sexual selection and population divergence I. The influence of socially flexible cuticular hydrocarbon expression in male field crickets (Teleogryllus oceanicus<\/em>). Evolution,<\/em> 70<\/strong>, 82-97.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.A. Mills, C. Teplitsky… A.J. Wilson<\/strong>… et al (2016). Solutions for archiving data in long-term studies – a reply to Whitlock et al. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, <\/em>31<\/strong>, 85-87.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2015<\/mark><\/strong>
J.A. Mills, C. Teplitsky… A.J. Wilson<\/strong>… et al (2015). Archiving primary data: solutions for long-term studies. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, <\/em>30, <\/strong>581-589.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. Duffield, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Thornton (2015). Desperate prawns: drivers of behavioural innovation vary across social contexts in rock pool crustaceans. PLoS ONE, <\/em>10<\/strong>, e0139050.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

P. Sharman, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2015). Racehorses are <\/em>getting faster. Biology Letters, <\/em>11<\/strong>, 20150310.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. Thornton, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2015). In search of the Darwinian Holy Trinity in cognitive evolution: A comment on Croston et al. Behavioural Ecology<\/em>, 26<\/strong>, 1460-1461.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M. Briffa, L.U. Sneddon, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2015). Animal personality as a cause and consequence of contest behaviour. Biology Letters, <\/em>11, <\/strong>20141007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.L Taylor, A. Skeats, A.J Wilson<\/strong>, T.A.R Price, N. Wedell (2015). Opposite environmental and genetic influences on body size in North American Drosophila pseudoobscura<\/em>. BMC Evolutionary Biology, <\/em>15<\/strong>, 51.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K. Boulton, E. Couto, A.J. Grimmer, R. Earley, A. Canario, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>*, C.A. Walling (2015). How integrated are behavioural and endocrine stress response traits?  A repeated measures approach to testing the stress coping style model. Ecology and Evolution<\/em>, 5<\/strong>, 618-633. (*Corresponding and joint last author)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2014<\/mark><\/strong>
S.K. Sakaluk, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, E.K. Bowers, L.S. Johnson, B.S Masters, B.G Johnson, L.A. Vogel, A.M. Forsman, C.F. Thompson (2014). Genetic and environmental variation in condition, cutaneous immunity, and haematocrit in house wrens.  BMC Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 14, <\/strong>242<\/p>\n\n\n\n

N.J. Royle, A.F Russell, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2014). The evolution of flexible parenting. Science<\/em>, 345<\/strong>, 776-781.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.A. Roff, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2014). Quantifying genetic by environmental interactions in laboratory systems. In: Genotype-by-environment interactions and sexual selection. Hunt & Hosken eds. <\/em>Wiley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.D. Hayward, D.H. Nussey, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, C. Berenos, J.G. Pilkington, K.A. Watt, J.M. Pemberton, A.L. Graham (2014). Natural selection on individual variation in tolerance of gastrointestinal nematode infection. PLoS Biology<\/em>, 12<\/strong>, e1001917.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K. Boulton, A.J. Grimmer, G. Rosenthal, C.A. Walling, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2014). How stable are personalities? A multivariate view of behavioural variation over long and short timescales in the sheepshead swordtail, Xiphophorus birchmanni<\/em>. Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology<\/em>, 68<\/strong>, 791-803.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.A. Edward, J. Poissant, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, T. Chapman (2014). Sexual conflict and interacting phenotypes: a quantitative genetic analysis of fecundity and copula duration in Drosophila melanogaster<\/em>. Evolution<\/em>, 68<\/strong>, 1651-1660.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.G. McAdam, D. Garant, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2014). The effect of other\u2019s genes: maternal and other indirect genetic effects. In: Quantitative genetics in natural populations. Charmantier, Garant & Kruuk eds. Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2014). Competition as a source of constraint on life history evolution in natural populations. Heredity<\/em>, 112<\/strong>, 70-78.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2013<\/mark><\/strong>
W. Schuett, S.R.X. Dall, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, N.J. Royle (2013). Environmental transmission of a personality trait: Foster parent exploration behaviour predicts offspring exploration behaviour in zebra finches. Biology Letters<\/em>, 9<\/strong>, 20130120.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Grimmer, G.G. Rosenthal (2013). Causes and consequences of contest outcome: aggressiveness, dominance and growth in the sheepshead swordtail, Xiphophorus birchmanni<\/em>. Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology<\/em>, 67<\/strong>, 1151-1161.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.D. Hayward. A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.G. Pilkington, T.H. Clutton-Brock, J.M. Pemberton, L.E.B. Kruuk (2013). Reproductive senescence in female Soay sheep: variation across traits and contributions of individual ageing and selective disappearance. Functional Ecology<\/em>, 27<\/strong>,184-195.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2012<\/mark><\/strong>
K. Boulton, B. Sinderman, M.R. Pearce, R.L. Earley, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2012). He who dares only wins sometimes: physiological stress and contest behaviour in Xiphophorus helleri<\/em>. Behaviour<\/em>, 149<\/strong>, 977-1002.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.B. Morrissey, D. Parker, P. Korsten, T.H. Clutton-Brock, J.M. Pemberton, L.E.B. Kruuk, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2012).The prediction of adaptive evolution: empirical application of the secondary theorem of selection and comparison to the breeder\u2019s equation. Evolution<\/em>, 66<\/strong>, 2399-2410.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K. Hammerschmidt, P. Deines, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.O. Rolff (2012). Quantitative genetics of immunity and life history under different photoperiods. Heredity<\/em>, 108<\/strong>, 569-576.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.B. Morrissey, C.A. Walling, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.M. Pemberton, T.H. Clutton-Brock, L.E. B. Kruuk (2012). Genetic analysis of life history constraint and evolution in a wild ungulate population. American Naturalist<\/em>, 179<\/strong>, E97-E114.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.Koch, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. Kerschbaumer, T. Wiedl, C. Sturmbauer (2012). Additive genetic variance of quantitative traits in natural and pond-bred populations of the Lake Tanganyika cichlid Tropheus moorii<\/em>. Hydrobiologia, <\/em>682<\/em><\/strong>, 131-141.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2011<\/mark><\/strong>
A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M.B. Morrissey, M.J. Adams, C.A. Walling, F.E. Guinness, J.M. Pemberton, T.H. Clutton-Brock, L.E.B. Kruuk (2011). Indirect genetics effects and evolutionary constraint: an analysis of social dominance in red deer, Cervus elaphus<\/em>. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 24<\/strong>, 772-783.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. de Boer, G. Arnott, A Grimmer (2011) Integrating personality research and animal contest theory: aggressiveness in the green swordtail Xiphophorus helleri<\/em>. PLoS ONE<\/em>, 6<\/strong>, e28024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

P.F. Vale, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Best, M. Boots, T.J. Little (2011). Epidemiological, evolutionary and coevolutionary implications of context-dependent parasitism. American Naturalist,<\/em> 177<\/strong>, 510-21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.D. Hadfield, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, L. E. B Kruuk (2011). Cryptic Evolution: Does environmental deterioration have a genetic basis? Genetics, <\/em>187<\/strong>, 1099-1113.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.L. Graham, D.M. Shuker, L. Pollitt, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>and T.J. Little (2011). Fitness consequences of immune responses: strengthening the empirical framework for ecoimmunology. Functional Ecology. <\/em>25<\/strong>, 5-17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.D. Hayward, A. J. Wilson<\/strong>, J. G. Pilkington, T. H. Clutton-Brock, J. M. Pemberton, & L. E. B. Kruuk (2011) Natural selection on a measure of parasite resistance varies across ages and environmental conditions in a wild mammal. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 24<\/strong>, 1664-1676.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.G.A. Martin, D.H. Nussey, A.J. Wilson <\/strong>and D. R\u00e9ale (2011). Measuring individual differences in field and experimental studies: a power analysis of random regression models. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, <\/em>2<\/em><\/strong>, 362-374.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. Bento, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2011). Counting sheep in a changing world. Biodiversity Science, 4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2010<\/mark><\/strong>
M.B. Morrissey, L.E.B. Kruuk and A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2010). The danger of applying the breeder\u2019s equation outside of the context of artificial selection. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 23<\/strong>, 2277-2288.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. Husby, D.H. Nussey, M.E. Visser, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, B.C. Sheldon & L. E.B. Kruuk (2010). Contrasting patterns pf phenotypic plasticity in reproductive traits in two great tit (Parus major<\/em>) populations. Evolution, <\/em>64, <\/strong>2221-2237.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K.M. Nichols, D.B. Neale, J. Gratten, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A.F. McRae, D. Beraldi, P.M. Visscher, J.M. Pemberton, J. Slate (2010). Association genetics, population genomics, and conservation: revealing the genes underlying adaptation in natural populations of plants and animals. In: Molecular Approaches in Natural Resource Conservation and Management, Cambridge University Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hegyi, M. Her\u00e9nyi, A. J. Wilson<\/strong>, L. Zsolt Garamszegi, B. Rosivall, M. Eens and J. T\u00f6r\u00f6k (2010). Breeding Experience and the Heritability of Female Mate Choice in Collared Flycatchers. PLoS One, <\/em>5<\/strong>, e13855.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Gratten, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A.F. McRae, D. Beraldi, P.M. Visscher, J.M. Pemberton, J. Slate (2010). No evidence for warming climate theory of coat colour change in Soay sheep: a comment on Maloney et al. Biology Letters, <\/em>6, <\/strong>678-679.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D. R\u00e9ale, M.N. Clements, M.M. Morrissey, E. Postma, C.A. Walling, L.E.B. Kruuk, D.H. Nussey (2010). An ecologist’s guide to the animal model. Journal of Animal Ecology<\/em>, 79<\/strong>, 13-26<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong> & D.H. Nussey (2010). What is individual quality? An evolutionary perspective. Trends in Ecology and Evolution<\/em>. 25<\/strong>, 207-214.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.E. Brommer, K. Rattiste, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2010). The rate of ageing in a long-lived bird is not heritable. Heredity<\/em>, 104<\/strong>, 363-370.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.B. Morrissey & A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2010). pedantics, an R package for pedigree-based genetic simulation and pedigree manipulation, characterization and viewing. Molecular Ecology Resources<\/em>, 10<\/strong>, 711-719<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.D. Hadfield, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D. Garant, B.C. Sheldon, L.E.B. Kruuk (2010). The Misuse of BLUP in Ecology and Evolution. American Naturalist<\/em>, 175<\/strong>, 116-125.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Poissant, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and D.W. Coltman (2010). Sex specific genetic variance and the evolution of sexual dimorphism: a systematic review of cross-sex genetic correlations. Evolution<\/em>, 64<\/strong>: 97-107.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2009<\/mark><\/strong>
A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, U. Gelin, M. Perron, D. R\u00e9ale (2009). Indirect genetic effects and the evolution of aggression in a vertebrate system. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Series B<\/em>, 276<\/strong>, 533-541. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.M. Pemberton, J.G. Pilkington, T.H. Clutton-Brock & L.E.B. Kruuk (2009). Trading offspring size for number in a changing environment: selection on reproductive investment in female Soay sheep. Journal of Animal Ecology<\/em>, 78<\/strong>, 354-364.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.R. Robinson, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.G. Pilkington, T.H. Clutton-Brock, J.M. Pemberton, & L. E.B. Kruuk (2009). The impact of environmental heterogeneity on genetic architecture in a wild population of Soay sheep. Genetics<\/em>, 181<\/strong>, 1639-1648.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.D. Hayward, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.G. Pilkington, J.M. Pemberton, L.E.B. Kruuk (2009). Ageing in a variable habitat: environmental stress affects senescence in parasite resistance in St Kilda Soay sheep. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Series B<\/em>, 276<\/strong>, 3477-3485.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

T.E. Reed, P. Warzybok, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, R.W. Bradley, S. Wanless & W.J. Sydeman (2009). Adjusting to extreme environments: changing phenology and fluctuating selection in a colonial seabird. Journal of Animal Ecology<\/em>, 78<\/strong>, 376-387.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

R.M. Sawalha, L. Bell, S. Brotherstone, I. White, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, B. Villanueva (2009). Scrapie resistant sheep show certain coat colour characteristics. Genetics Research<\/em>, 91<\/strong>, 39-46. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilson, A.J<\/strong>., Festa-Bianchet M. (2009). Maternal effects in wild ungulates. In: Maternal effects in mammals. Maestripieri & Mateo eds. University of Chicago Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2008<\/mark><\/strong>
A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Charmantier and J. Hadfield (2008). Evolutionary genetics of ageing in the wild: empirical patterns and future perspectives. Functional Ecology<\/em>, 22<\/strong>, 431-442. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2008). Why h2<\/sup> does not always equal VA\/VP. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 21<\/strong>, 647-650. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and A. Rambaut (2008). Breeding racehorses \u2013 what price good genes? Biology Letters<\/em>, 4<\/strong>, 173-175.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L.E.B. Kruuk, J. Slate and A.J. Wilson <\/strong>(2008). New answers for old questions: the quantitative genetics of wild animal populations. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics<\/em> 35<\/strong>, 525-548.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Gratten, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A.F. McRae, D. Beraldi, P.M. Visscher, J.M. Pemberton and J. Slate (2008). A localized negative genetic correlation constrains microevolution of coat color in wild sheep. Science<\/em>, 319<\/strong>, 318-320.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Poissant, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, M. Festa-Bianchet, J.T. Hogg, and D.W. Coltman (2008). Quantitative genetics and sex-specific selection on sexually dimorphic traits in bighorn sheep. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Series B<\/em>, 275<\/strong>, 623-628.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.E. Brommer, K. Rattiste and A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2008). Exploring plasticity in the wild: Laying date – temperature reaction norms in the common gull Larus canus<\/em>. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Series B<\/em>, 275<\/strong>, 687-694.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.H. Nussey, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Donald, T. Clutton-Brock and L.E.B. Kruuk (2008). Quantitative genetic correlations between early life fecundity and ageing rates in a wild red deer population: Support for the antagonistic pleiotropy theory of ageing. Proceedings of the Royal Society: Series B<\/em>, 275<\/strong>, 745-750.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

P.I. Ward, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and C. Reim (2008). A cost of cryptic female choice in the yellow dung fly. Genetica<\/em>, 134<\/strong>, 63-67.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

B. Pujol, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, R. Ross, J.R. Pannell (2008). Are QST \u2013 FST comparisons for natural populations meaningful? Molecular Ecology<\/em>, 17<\/strong>, 4782-4785<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. E. Pettay, A. Charmantier, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and V. Lummaa (2008). Age-specific genetic and maternal effects in fecundity of preindustrial Finnish women. Evolution<\/em>, 62<\/strong>, 2297-2304.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.E. Adams, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and M.M. Ferguson (2008). Parallel divergence of sympatric genetic and body size forms of Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus<\/em>, from two Scottish lakes. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society<\/em>, 95<\/strong>, 748-757.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L. Ph. Breitling, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Raiko, M.Lagog, P. Siba, M. Shaw, R.J. Quinnell (2008). Sex-specific heritability of human hookworm infection in rural Papua New Guinea. Parasitology<\/em>,<\/strong> 135<\/strong>, 1407-1415.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2007<\/mark><\/strong>
A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D.H. Nussey, J.M. Pemberton, T.H. Clutton-Brock, J.G. Pilkington, A. Morris, F. Pelletier and L.E.B Kruuk (2007). Evidence for a genetic basis of aging in two wild vertebrate populations. Current Biology<\/em>, 17<\/strong>, 2136-2142. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.M. Pemberton, J.G. Pilkington, T.H. Clutton-Brock, D.W. Coltman and L.E.B. Kruuk. (2007). Quantitative genetics of growth and cryptic evolution of body weight in an island population. Evolutionary Ecology<\/em>, 21<\/strong>, 337-356.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J. Hadfield and A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2007). Multilevel Selection 3: Modelling the effects of interacting individuals as a function of group size. Genetics<\/em>, 177<\/strong>, 667-668.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.H. Nussey, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and J.E. Brommer (2007). The evolutionary ecology of individual plasticity in wild populations. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 20<\/strong>, 831-844.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

J.E. Brommer, A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and L.Gustafsson (2007). Genetic, environmental and age-related variance components of annual fitness in the wild. American Naturalist<\/em>, 170<\/strong>, 643-650.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.B. Morrissey, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.M. Pemberton and M.M. Ferguson (2007). A framework for power and sensitivity analyses for studies of the quantitative genetics of natural populations, and a case study in Soay sheep (Ovis aries<\/em>). Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 20<\/strong>, 2309-2321.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.E. Adams, D. Fraser, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, G. Alexander, M.M. Ferguson and S. Sk\u00falason (2007). Patterns of phenotypic and genetic variability in the Arctic charr show hidden diversity in Scottish Arctic charr. Ecology of Freshwater Fish<\/em>, 16<\/strong>, 78-86.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2006<\/mark><\/strong>
A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.M. Pemberton, J.G. Pilkington, D.W. Coltman, D.M. Mifsud, T.H. Clutton-Brock and L.E.B. Kruuk (2006). Environmental coupling of selection and heritability limits phenotypic evolution. PloS Biology<\/em>, 4<\/strong>, 1270-1275.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and D. R\u00e9ale (2006). Ontogeny of additive and maternal genetic effects: lessons from domestic mammals. American Naturalist<\/em>, 167<\/strong>, E23-E38.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.E. Adams, D. J. Hamilton, I. McCarthy, A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, A. Grant, G. Alexander, S. Waldron, S.S. Snorasson, M, M. Ferguson and S. Sk\u00falason (2006). Does breeding site fidelity drive phenotypic and genetic sub-structuring of a population of Arctic charr? Evolutionary Ecology<\/em>, 20<\/strong>, 11-26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2005<\/strong> and earlier<\/mark>
A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, L.E.B. Kruuk and D.W. Coltman (2005). Ontogenetic patterns in heritable variation for body size: using random regression models in a wild ungulate population. American Naturalist<\/em>, 166<\/strong>, E177-E192.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.G. Pilkington, J.M. Pemberton, D.W. Coltman, A.D.J. Overall, K.A. Byrne, and L.E.B. Kruuk (2005). Selection on mothers and offspring: whose phenotype is it and does it matter? Evolution<\/em>, 59<\/strong>, 451-463.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D.W. Coltman, J.M. Pemberton, A.D.J. Overall, K.A. Byrne, and L.E.B. Kruuk (2005). Maternal genetic effects set the potential for evolution in a free-living vertebrate population. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 18<\/strong>, 405-414.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

M.B. Morrissey and A.J. Wilson<\/strong> (2005). The potential costs of accounting for genotypic errors in molecular parentage analyses. Molecular Ecology<\/em>, 14<\/strong>, 4111-4121.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, D. G\u00edslason, S. Sk\u00falason, S.S. Snorrason, C.E. Adams, G. Alexander, R.G. Danzmann, and M.M. Ferguson (2004). Population genetic structure of Arctic Charr, Salvelinus alpinus<\/em> from Northwest Europe on large and small spatial scales. Molecular Ecology<\/em>, 13<\/strong>, 1129-1142.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.A. Hutchings, and M.M. Ferguson (2004). Dispersal in a stream dwelling salmonid: Inferences from tagging and microsatellite studies. Conservation Genetics<\/em>, 5<\/strong>, 25-37.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, J.A. Hutchings, and M.M. Ferguson (2003). Selective and genetic constraints on the evolution of body size in a stream-dwelling salmonid fish. Journal of Evolutionary Biology<\/em>, 16<\/strong>, 584-594.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong>, G. McDonald, H.K. Moghadam, C.M. Herbinger, and M.M. Ferguson (2003). Marker assisted estimation of quantitative genetic parameters in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss<\/em>. Genetical Research<\/em>, 81<\/strong>, 145-156.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.J. Wilson<\/strong> and M.M. Ferguson (2002). Molecular pedigree analysis in natural populations of fishes: approaches, applications, and practical considerations. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences<\/em>, 59<\/strong>, 1696-1707.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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