PublicationsResearch Station

Bailey, M.M, K.A. Lachapelle and M.T. Kinnison. 2010. Ontogenetic selection on hatchery salmon in the wild: natural selection on artificial phenotypes. Evolutionary Applications. In Press.

Weese,D.J., S.P. Gordon, A.P. Hendry and M.T. Kinnison. 2010. Spatiotemporal variation in linear natural selection on body color in wild guppies (Poecilia reticulata). Evolution. In Press.

Darimont,C.T., S.M. Carlson, M.T. Kinnison, P.C. Paquet, T.E. Reimchen and C.C. Wilmers. 2009. Human predators outpace other agents of trait change in the wild. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106(3):952-954. PDF

Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin and T.P. Quinn. 2008. Eco-evolution vs. habitat contributions to invasion in salmon: experimental evaluation in the wild. Molecular Ecology 17:405-414. PDF

Hendry, A.P., T.J. Farrugia and M.T. Kinnison. 2008. Human influences on rates of phenotypic change in wild animal populations. Molecular Ecology 17:20-29. PDF

Michaud, W.K., M. Power and M.T. Kinnison. 2008. Trophically mediated divergence of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus L.) populations in contemporary time. Evolutionary Ecology Research:10(7)1051-1066. PDF

Ozgo, M. and M.T. Kinnison. 2008. Contingency and determinism during convergent contemporary evolution in the polymorphic land snail, Cepaea nemoralis. Evolutionary Ecology Research:10(5)721-733. PDF

Kinnison, M.T. and N.G. Hairston, Jr. 2007. Eco-evolutionary conservation biology: contemporary evolution and the dynamics of persistence. Functional Ecology 21(3):444-454. PDF

Kinnison, M.T., A.P. Hendry and C.A. Stockwell. 2007. Contemporary evolution meets conservation biology II: impediments to integration and application. Ecological Research 22(6):947-954 PDF

Skelly, D.K, L.N. Joseph, H.P. Possingham, L.K. Freidenburg, T.J. Farrugia, M.T. Kinnison and A.P. Hendry. 2007. Evolutionary responses to climate change. Conservation Biology 21:1353-1355. PDF

Crispo, E., P. Bentzen, D.N. Reznick, M.T. Kinnison, and A.P. Hendry. 2006. The relative influence of natural selection and geography on gene flow in guppies. Molecular Ecology. 15:49-62 PDF

Hendry, A.P., M.L. Kelly, M.T. Kinnison and D.N. Reznick. 2006. Parallel evolution of the sexes? Effects of predation and habitat features on the size and shape of wild guppies. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 19(3)741-754. PDF

Millar, N.P., D.N. Reznick, M.T. Kinnison and A.P. Hendry. 2006. Disentangling the selective factors that act on male colour in wild guppies. Oikos 113:1-12. PDF

Paterson, I.G., E. Crispo, M.T. Kinnison, A.P. Hendry and P. Bentzen. 2005. Characterization of tetranucleotide markers in the guppy (Poecilia reticulata). Molecular Ecology Notes. 5: 269-271 PDF

Kinnison, M.T., and A.P. Hendry. 2004. From Macro to micro: tempo and mode in salmon evolution. In A. Hendry and S. Stearns eds. Evolution Enlightened: Salmon and their Relatives. Oxford University Press.

Einum, S., M.T. Kinnison and A.P. Hendry. 2004. Evolution of egg size and number. In A. Hendry and S. Stearns eds. Evolution Enlightened: Salmon and their Relatives. Oxford University Press.

Hendry, A.P., V. Castric, M.J. Unwin, M.T. Kinnison , T.P. Quinn. 2004. Philopatry and dispersal: homing vs. straying in salmonids. In A. Hendry and S. Stearns eds. Evolution Enlightened: Salmon and their Relatives. Oxford University Press.

Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin and T.P. Quinn. 2003. Migratory costs and contemporary evolution of reproductive allocation in male chinook salmon. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 16:1257-1269. PDF

Stockwell, C.A., A.P. Hendry and M.T. Kinnison. 2003. Contemporary evolution meets conservation biology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 18:94-101 PDF

Unwin, M.J., M.T. Kinnison, N.C. Boustead and T.P. Quinn. 2003. Genetic control over survival in Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.): experimental evidence between and within populations of New Zealand chinook salmon (O. tshawytscha). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 60:1-11. PDF

Kinnison, M.T., P.Bentzen, M.J. Unwin and T.P.Quinn. 2002. Reconstructing recent divergence: evaluating non-equilibrium population structure in New Zealand chinook salmon. Molecular Ecology 11:739-754. PDF

Pascual, M., M. Kinnison, C. Riva Rosi. 2002. First documented case of anadromy in a population of introduced rainbow trout in Patagonia: response to comment. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 131: 585-588. PDF

Kinnison, M.T. and A.P. Hendry. 2001. The pace of modern life II: from rates of contemporary microevolution to pattern and process. Genetica 112 -113:145-164 PDF

Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin, A.P. Hendry and T.P. Quinn. 2001. Migratory costs and the evolution of egg size and number in introduced and indigenous salmon populations. Evolution 55:1656-1667. PDF

Hendry, A.P. and M.T. Kinnison. 2001. An introduction to microevolution: rate, pattern, process. Genetica 112-113:1-8. PDF

Pascual, M., P. Bentzen, C.R. Rossi, G. Mackey, M.T. Kinnison and R. Walker. 2002. First documented case of anadromy in a population of introduced rainbow trout in Patagonia, Argentina. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 130:53-67.

Quinn, T.P., M.T. Kinnison and M.J. Unwin. 2001. Evolution of chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) populations in New Zealand: Pattern, Rate and Process. Genetica 112-113:493-513. PDF

Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin and F. Jara. 2000. Macroscopic intersexuality in salmonid fishes. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 34:125-134 PDF

Quinn, T.P., M.J. Unwin and M.T. Kinnison. 2000. Evolution of temporal isolation in the wild: genetic divergence in timing of migration and breeding by introduced chinook salmon populations. Evolution 54:1372 -1385. PDF

Unwin, M.J., T.P.Quinn, M.T. Kinnison, and N.C. Boustead. 2000. Divergence in juvenile growth and life history in two recently colonised and partially isolated chinook salmon populations. Journal of Fish Biology 57:943-960.

Hendry, A.P. and M.T. Kinnison. 1999. The pace of modern life: measuring rates of contemporary microevolution. Evolution. 53:1637-1653. PDF

Quinn, T.P. and M.T. Kinnison. 1999. Size-selective and sex-selective predation by brown bears on sockeye salmon. Oecologia. 121:273 -282. PDF

Unwin, M.J., M.T. Kinnison and T.P. Quinn. 1999. Exceptions to semelparity: post-maturaiton survival, morphology and energetics of male chinook salmon. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 56: 1172-1181. PDF

Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin and T.P. Quinn. 1998. Growth and salinity tolerance of underyearling chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) from two introduced New Zealand populations. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 76:2219-2226. PDF

Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin, N. Boustead and T.P. Quinn. 1998. Population-specific variation in body dimensions of adult chinook salmon (Oncorhychus tshawytscha) from New Zealand and a related Sacramento River population, 90 years after introduction. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 55:554-563. PDF

Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin, W.K. Hershberger and T.P. Quinn. 1998. Egg size, fecundity and early development rate of two New Zealand chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) populations. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 55:1946-1953. PDF

Hendry, A.P. and M.T. Kinnison. 1998. Taking time with micro-evolution. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 13(2):76-77.

Jury, S.H., M.T. Kinnison, W.H. Howell and W.H. Watson. 1994. The behavior of lobsters in response to reduced salinity. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 176(2):167-185.

Jury, S.H., M.T. Kinnison, W.H. Howell and W.H. Watson. 1994. The effects of reduced salinity on lobster (Homarus americanus Milne- Edwards) metabolism: implications for estuarine populations. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 180(1):23-37.

 

Presentations

 †† Invited

 Bailey, M. and M. Kinnison. 2006 Selective Mortality in hatchery-produced salmon fry in Maine. 3rd Maine Atlantic Salmon Technical Advisory Committee Research Forum. University of Maine, Orono, ME.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2006. The evolutionary population ecology of fish invaders: traits, vital rates and the fate of populations. Japanese Ecological Society, Niigata, Japan.

 ††Kinnison, M.T. 2006. The evolutionary population ecology of fish invaders: traits, vital rates and the fate of populations. Center of Excellence Program, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2005. Consequences of contemporary evolution: experimental insights from wild fish populations. University of New Hampshire, Zoology Department Seminar.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2005. Contemporary evolution versus ecology as determinants of population performance in an exotic fish. Symposium on “Evolution over Ecological Time Scales”. Ecological Society of America Meeting, Montreal.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2005. Tempo and Mode of Contemporary Evolution. Panelist for workshop on defining complex units of conservation. Seattle, Washington.

 Kinnison, M.T. 2004. Evolution of fitness in New Zealand salmon and the "value" of contemporary adaptation. Ecological and Evolutionary Ethology of Fishes Meeting, Iceland.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2004. Travel and sex on a tight budget: migration and the evolution of reproductive allocation and fitness. Dalhousie University, Biology Departmental Seminar

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2004. Travel and sex on a tight budget: migration, reproductive allocation and fitness in salmon. University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Departmental Seminar.

 Kinnison, M.T. 2003. Adaptive divergence in New Zealand salmon and the fitness value of contemporary evolution. Society for the Study of Evolution, Chico, California.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2003. Genetic marking: principles and practice. Presentation to Maine Aquaculture Association.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2003. Travel and sex on a tight budget: migration and the evolution of reproductive allocation in salmon. Departmental Seminar - Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Program, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2003. Travel and sex on a tight budget: migration and the evolution of reproductive allocation in salmon. Departmental Seminar – Biological Sciences, Laval University, Quebec.

 †† Kinnison, M.T., N. Wilke and T. King. 2003. Loss of molecular and trait variation in six populations of endangered Maine Salmon. 133rd Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Quebec City, Canada.

 Millar, N.P., A.P. Hendry, M.T. Kinnison and D. Reznick. 2003 Disentangling selective factors that act on secondary sexual traits: male coloration in guppies. Society for the Study of Evolution, Chico, California.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2003. Travel and sex on a tight budget: migration and the evolution of reproductive allocation and fitness. University of Southern Maine, Departmental Seminar

 †† Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin and T.P. Quinn. 2002. Travel and sex on a tight budget: migratory costs and the evolution of reproductive allocation in salmon. Ecology and Evolutionary Ethology of Fishes 2002. Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2001. Contemporary evolution in salmon: evidence and conservation implications. University of Maine Wildlife Department, Orono, ME.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2001. Contemporary microevolution: evidence and implications for salmonid conservation. S.O. Conte Anadromous Fish Research Center. Turners Falls, Massachusets.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 2001. Travel and sex and on tight budget: migration and the evolution of reproductive allocation in salmon populations. University of Toronto Biology Department, Canada.

 Kinnison, M.T., and A.P. Hendry. 2001. Big Picture on the small scale: inferences from compiled rates of rapid evolution in the wild. Society for the Study of Evolution. Knoxville, Tennessee.

 Kinnison, M.T., and A.P. Hendry. 2000. Rapid evolution: comparative analysis of evolutionary rates, selection and genetic variation. Society for the Study of Evolution. Bloomington, Indiana.

 Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin, N.C. Boustead and T.P. Quinn. 2000. Aspects of size and growth in the divergence of new salmon populations. International congress on the biology of fish. Aberdeen, Scotland.

 †† Kinnison, M.T. 1999. A century-long experiment in population evolution: exploring the New Zealand salmon transplant. University of British Columbia, Departmental Conservation Seminar.

 Kinnison, M. T., Quinn, T. P., Unwin, M. J. 1998. A century-long experiment in population evolution: the New Zealand salmon transplant. Ecological and Evolutionary Ethology of Fishes Conference, Seattle, WA

 †† Kinnison, M.T., T.P. Quinn, and M.J. Unwin. 1998. A century-long experiment in population evolution: the New Zealand salmon transplant. American Fisheries Society 128th Annual Meeting, Hartford, CT. (Reviewed in TREE 1999, vol. 14, no. 2).

 Kinnison, M.T. 1997. Thesis Defense. Population differentiation in chinook salmon introduced to New Zealand: evidence from morphological, reproductive and early life history characters.University of Washington, School of Fisheries, Seattle, WA.

 Kinnison, M.T., M.J. Unwin and T.P. Quinn. 1997. The evolution of adult traits in New Zealand chinook salmon populations. American Fisheries Society 127th Meeting, Monterey, CA.

 Oral Presentations at 1997, 1998 and 1999 Pacific Ecology Conferences.

 Oral Presentations at 1994 and 1998 Gilbert Ichthyological Society Conferences, New Port, OR and Friday Harbor, WA

 Kinnison, M.T., S.H. Jury, W.H. Howell and W.H. Watson. 1992. Behavioral responses of lobsters to low salinity. 20th Annual Marine Benthic Ecology Meeting, Newport, RI.

 Oral Presentations at 5th, 7th, 8th Annual School of Fisheries Graduate Student Symposia (Best Doctoral presentation at 8th Annual conference)

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
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