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Publications 2008-2009
P76)
Escobar, J.S., Correa, A.-C., David, P., 2009. Did life-history
evolve in response to parasites in invasive populations of Melanoides
tuberculata ? Acta Oecologica, 35: 639-644 PDF
[ a study showing the lack of evolutionary response to
enemy-release (the lack of a parasitic trematode) in invasive populations of
snails]
P75)
Nicot, A., David, P., Jarne, P. 2009 Development of polymorphic
microsatellite loci in the hermaphroditic freshwater snails Drepanotrema
surinamense and Drepanotrema depressissimum. Molecular Ecology
Resources, 9(3): 897-902
PDF
P74) Jourdan-Pineau, H., Nicot, A., Dupuy, V., David, P.,
Crochet, P.-A. 2009 Development of eight microsatellite markers in the
Parsley frog (Pelodytes punctatus), Molecular Ecology Resources,
9: 261-263
PDF
P73) Duputié, A., Massol, F., David, P., Haxaire, C., McKey,
D. 2009. Traditional amerindian cultivators combine directional and
ideotypic selection for sustainable management of cassava genetic diversity.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 22: 1317-1325
PDF [How cassava cultivators in French
Guiana can preserve both the diversity and the heterozygosity of their pool
of landraces]
P72) David, P.
, Heeb, P. in press. Parasites and Sexual Selection. pp. 31-47 in
Ecology and Evolution of Parasitism, edited by F. Thomas, J.-F. Guégan
et F. Renaud, Oxford University Press
PDF
P71)
Dupuy, V., Nicot, A., Jarne,
P., David, P. 2009 Development of ten microsatellite loci in the
pulmonate snail Biomphalaria kuhniana (Mollusca, Gastropoda)
Molecular Ecology Resources, 9: 255-257
PDF
P65)
Delatte, H., Duyck, P.-F., Triboire, A.,
David, P.,
Becker, N., Bonato, O., Reynaud, B. 2008 Differential invasion success among
biotypes: case of
Bemisia tabaci.
Biological Invasions,
11: 1059-1070
PDF
[A
study suggesting that differences in life-history traits may explain the
invasive success of different whitefly biotypes,
cf. P48]
P70)
Escobar, J.S., Nicot, A.,
David, P.
2008 The different sources of variation in inbreeding depression, heterosis
and outbreeding depression in a metapopulation of Physa acuta.
Genetics,
180: 1593-1608
PDF
[The first study reporting the
simultaneous occurrence of heterosis and outbreeding depression, on
different fitness traits, in pairwise crosses between demes in a
metapopulation. This reveals the simultaneous action of genetic
incompatibilities and recessive load. We also observe stronger heterosis in
small, isolated demes than in large, open demes]
P69)
Escobar, J., Jarne, P., Charmantier, A.,
David, P.
2008 Outbreeding alleviates senescence in hermaphroditic snails as expected
from the mutation accumulation theory.
Current Biology
18: 906-910
PDF
[The mutation accumulation
theory predicts that inbreeding depression and genetic variance in survival
should increase with age. Our experiment, ten years after the first test in
Drosophila strains, provides the second quantitative-genetic validation of
this theory using freshly captured snail populations; we also derive, and
validate, the new prediction that heterosis in crosses between natural
populations should increase with age.]
P68)
Faure, M.,
David, P.,
Bonhomme, F., Bierne, N. 2008 Genetic hitchiking in a subdivided population
of Mytilus edulis.
BMC Evolutionary Biology
8:164
PDF
[Abnormally high Fst's are
usually interpreted as evidence for divergent selection at a linked locus.
We show that in a population subdivided by physical or reproductive barriers
to gene flow, high Fst at a neutral locus can result from directional, not
divergent, selection at a linked locus. We provide an example of this
scenario using nuclear sequences in
Mytilus
edulis]
P67)
Nicot, A., Dubois, M.-P.,
David, P.,
Jarne, P. 2008 Characterization of fifteen microsatellite loci in the
pulmonate snail Pseudosuccinea columella (Mollusca, Gastropoda)
Molecular Ecology Resources,
8: 1281-1284
PDF
P66)
Dubois, M.-P., Nicot, A., Jarne, P.,
David, P.
2008 Characterization of 15 polymorphic microsatellite markers in the
freshwater snail Aplexa marmorata (Mollusca, Gastropoda)
Molecular Ecology Resources,
8: 1062-1064
PDF
P64)
Jarne, P.,
David, P.
2008. Quantifying inbreeding in natural populations of hermaphroditic
organisms.
Heredity,
100 : 431-439
PDF
[a
review of methods to estimate selfing rates using genetic markers;
discussing progeny arrays, Fis, and multilocus population-genetic methods]
P63)
Duyck, P.-F.,
David, P.,
Pavoine, S., Quilici, S. 2008 Can host-range allow niche differentiation of
invasive polyphagous fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in La Réunion?
Ecological Entomology
33 (4): 439-452
PDF
[A study of specialization of
invasive fruitfly species to different fruit resources in La Réunion;
Resident species seem to persist in the face of invasion by more competitive
related taxa, by retreating into particular trophic niches; this extends the
study on climatic niches of the same set of species P50]
P62)
Facon, B., Pointier, J.-P., Jarne, P., Sarda, V.,
David, P.
2008 High genetic variance in life-history strategies within invasive
populations by way of multiple introductions.
Current Biology
18: 363-367
PDF
[A molecular, quantitative-genetic
and field study showing that a spectacular diversity in life-history traits
has been accumulated in invasive populations of
Melanoides
tuberculata snails in
Martinique by way of multiple introductions and later recombination between
introduced strains]
Publications
2007 and before
2007
P61)
David, P.
, Heeb, P. 2007. Parasites et Sélection Sexuelle. pp. 57-92 in
Ecologie et Evolution des Systèmes Parasités,
edited by F. Thomas, J.-F. Guégan and F. Renaud, De Boeck Université, Paris
PDF
[a book chapter in french with
a synthesis of the role of parasites in sexual selection - to be published
in english by Oxford University Press]
P60)
Massol, F.,
David, P.,
Gerdeaux, D., Jarne, P. 2007 The influence of trophic status and large-scale
climatic change on the structure of fish communities in Perialpine lakes.
Journal of Animal Ecology
76 : 538-551
PDF
[A statistical analysis of time
series of community species composition.]
P59)
Gay, L., Neubauer, G., Zagalska-Meubauer, M., Debain, C., Pons, J.-M.,
David, P.,
Crochet, P.-A. 2007 Molecular and morphological patterns of introgression
between two large white-headed gull species in a zone of recent secondary
contact.
Molecular Ecology,
16 (15) : 3215-3227
PDF
P58)
Escobar, J.S., Epinat, G., Sarda, V.,
David, P.
2007 No correlation between inbreeding depression and delayed selfing in the
freshwater snail Physa acuta.
Evolution
61(11): 2655-2670
PDF
[The first study trying to
correlate a mating system trait – the waiting time in Physa acuta, cf P30,
P33, to inbreeding depression among families within an animal population. We
find abundant genetic variation in both traits but no correlation.]
P57)
Duputié, A.,
David, P.,
Debain, C., McKey, D. 2007 : Natural hybridization between a clonally
propagated crop, cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) and a wild relative in
French Guiana.
Molecular Ecology
16 : 3025-3038
PDF
[A microsatellite study
demonstrating hybridization between cultivated and wild cassava in tropical
south America.]
P56)
Dupont, L., Viard, F.,
David, P.,
Bishop, D.D. 2007 : Combined effects of bottlenecks and selfing in
populations of Corella eumyota, a recently introduced sea squirt in the
English Channel.
Diversity and Distributions
13 : 808-817
PDF
[An example of population
genetic study using the method described in P55, to document high selfing
rates in introduced populations of marine invertebrates.]
P55)
David, P.,
Pujol, B., Viard, F., Castella, V., Goudet, V. 2007 Reliable selfing rate
estimates from imperfect population genetic data.
Molecular Ecology
16: 2474-2487
PDF
Download RMES
[A new method to estimate
selfing rates without parent-offspring analysis. This method does not share
the many biases of the Fis. This will give you precise estimates, confidence
intervals and statistical tests of whether selfing rates differ from zero,
differ among populations etc. using a proper likelihood framework. Freeware
for windows available on ftp and in this site.]
P54)
Duyck, P.-F.,
David, P.,
Quilici, S. 2007 : Can more K-selected species be better invaders ? A case
study of fruit flies in La Réunion.
Diversity and Distributions.13
(5): 535-543.
PDF
[A laboratory study of
successive invasive species of Tephritid flies in La Reunion. We show that
recent invaders invest more into K-traits such as offspring size and have
lower fecundity and intrinsic rate of increase –r- than previously
established invaders, in line with the competitive hierarchy observed in
P49]
P53)
Bierne, N., Tanguy, A., Faure, M., Faure, B., David, E., Boutet, I., Boon,
E., Quere, N., Kemppainen, P., Bonhomme, F., Jollivet, D., Moraga, D.,
Boudry, P., Lapègue, S.,
David, P.
2007. Mark-recapture cloning: a straightforward and cost-effective cloning
method for population genetics of single copy nuclear DNA sequences in
diploids.
Molecular Ecology Notes
7 : 562-566
PDF
[The description of a very
useful technique in population-genetic sequencing. Unfortunately, classical
cloning protocols are efficient to obtain clones of plenty of genes in a
single individual, but not of the same gene in plenty of individuals –as we
often need in population genetics. We describe a very simple and cost-effective
method to meet this demand.]
2006
P52)
Facon, B.,
David P.
2006 Metapopulation Dynamics and Biological Invasions: A Spatially Explicit
Model Applied to a Freshwater Snail.
American Naturalist
168 : 769-783
PDF
[A spatially explicit
metapopulation model to analyse spatial patterns of invasions in fragmented
or patchy landscapes, with an application to an exceptionally detailed 13-yr
dataset on
Tarebia
granifera (Thiaridae) in
Martinique. The first example we know of, of a quantification of invasion
processes accounting for its intrinsic stochasticity, and allowing to replay
invasion by simulations to examine the effects of different factors]
P51)
Facon, B., Genton, B.J., Shykoff, J., Jarne, P., Estoup, A.,
David, P.
2006 : A general eco-evolutionary framework for understanding bioinvasions.
Trends
in Ecology and Evolution,
21 : 130-135
PDF
[A review and assessment of how
evolution interacts with the invasion process; with the definition and
examples of different theoretical types of invasion depending on whether
migration, adaptation or mutational variation is the limiting factor]
P50)
Duyck, P.-F.,
David, P.,
Quilici, S. 2006. Climatic niche partitioning following successive invasions
by fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in La Réunion.
Journal of Animal Ecology,
75 : 518-252
PDF
[A field and laboratory study
of specialization of invasive species to different climatic niches in La
reunion; suggesting that less competitive resident species can persist in
the face of invasion by a more competitive species, by retreating into parts
of the island with special climatic conditions]
P49)
Duyck, P.-F., David, P., Junod, G., Brunel, C., Dupont, R., Quilici, S. 2006
Importance of competition mechanisms in successive invasions by polyphagous
tephritids in La Réunion Island.
Ecology,
87 : 1770-1780
PDF
[A series of cage experiments
showing that invaders are competitively dominant over residents at all
life-history stages in a series of three successively introduced tephritid
species and one endemic]
P48)
Delatte, H.,
David, P.,
Granier, M., Lett, J.-M., Goldbach, R., Peterschmitt, M., Reynaud, B. 2006
Microsatellites reveal the coexistence and genetic relationships between
invasive and indigenous whitefly biotypes in an insular environment.
Genetical Research,
87 : 109-124
PDF
[A microsatellite study
revealing the recent invasion of a new biotype of whiteflies in La Réunion,
progressively replacing and hybridizing with the indigenous biotype, and
bringing new plant diseases. A fascinating case of cryptic invasion – i.e.
invasion that cannot be detected because invaders are morphologically
identical to resident species]
P47)
Calcagno, V., Mouquet, N., Jarne, P.,
David, P.
2006 Rejoinder to Calcagno et al. (2006) : which immigration policy for
optimal coexistence ?
Ecology Letters
9 : 909-911
PDF
[A follow-up comment on P46]
P46)
Calcagno, V., Mouquet, N., Jarne, P.,
David, P.
2006 Coexistence in a metacommunity : the competition-colonization trade-off
is not dead
Ecology Letters
9 : 897-907
PDF
[A theoretical reassessment of
the classical model of species coexistence based on competition-colonisation
trade-offs. We show that diversity can be maintained in this model even in
the presence of pre-emption effects and stochastic- lottery- competition,
and provide a quantitative way to represent these processes in the model on
a continuous scale]
P45)
Bierne N., Bonhomme F., Boudry P., Szulkin, M. &
David P.
2006 Fitness landscapes support the dominance theory of post-zygotic
isolation in the mussels Mytilus edulis and M. galloprovincialis.
Proceedings of the Royal Society London B
273 : 1253-1260.
PDF
[A study of the distribution of
fitness in F2 of two incipient mussel species, using molecular markers,
showing the omnipresence of Dobzhansky-Muller substitutions in the genome of
these taxa]
2005
P44)
Pujol B.,
David P.,
McKey D. 2005 Microevolution in agricultural environments: how a traditional
Amerindian farming practice favors heterozygosity in cassava.
Ecology Letters
8:138-147.
PDF
[How traditional farmers
unconsciously create hyper-heterozygous lines by preserving only outbred
vigorous plants in their cultivated stock]
P43)
Pointier, J.-P.,
David, P.,
Jarne, P. 2005 Biological invasions : the case of planorbid snails.
Journal of Helminthology
79: 1-9
PDF
[A review of currently known
recent invasions by freshwater snails (family Planorbidae) worldwide,
including disease vectors]
P42)
Facon, B., Jarne, P., Pointier, J.-P.,
David, P.
2005 Hybridization and invasiveness in the freshwater snail Melanoides
tuberculata: hybrid vigour is more important than increase in genetic
variance.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology18:
524-535
PDF
[A detailed study of how new
invasive strains of M. tuberculata appeared through sexual crosses between
invasive strains. The new strains differ phenotypically from their parents,
have increased variance in life-history traits, and outcompete them in the
field. A beautiful example of how novel variants can arise in the context of
invasive populations]
P41)
Charmantier A., Henry P.-Y., Facon B.,
David P.,
Lambrechts M., Jarne P. 2005. Effets génétiques et environnementaux sur
l’évolution de systèmes de reproduction : l’exemple des copulations
hors-couple chez les mésanges et de l’autofécondation chez la physe. Les
Actes du BRG 5 : 511-522.
PDF
2004
P40)
Pointier, J.-P., &
David, P.
2004 Biological control of Biomphalaria glabrata, the intermediate host of
schistosomes, by Marisa cornuarietis in ponds of Guadeloupe: long-term
impact on the local snail fauna and aquatic flora.
Biological Control,
29 : 81-89
PDF
[A 13-yr study of the
competitive exclusion of Biomphalaria snails by the purposely introduced
Marisa cornuarietis. This shows a successful example of biological control,
with no impact on nontarget species, and a natural amplification of the
impact of local competition through metapopulation effects]
P39)
Facon, B., Machline, E., Pointier J.-P. &
David, P.
2004. Variation in dessication tolerance in freshwater snails and its
consequences on invasion ability.
Biological Invasions,
6 : 283-293
PDF
[A study showing that different
introduced strains have different abilities to tolerate experimental
dessication. More tolerant strains tend to invade habitats more exposed to
temporary drought]
P38)
Duyck, P.-F.,
David, P.
& Quilici, S. 2004 A review of relationships between interspecific
competition and invasions in fruit flies (Diptera : Tephritidae).
Ecological Entomology,
29 : 511-520
PDF
[A review of worldwide
invasions by polyphagous Tephritid flies; the most salient result is the
directionality of invasions with respect to resident communities. The
ability of a species A to invade a territory occupied by species B
represents an invasion link. These links are never found to be reciprocal,
and they are found to be transitive. Invasion events obey a strict hierarchy]
P37)
Slate, J.,
David, P.
, Dodds, K.G., Veenvliet, B.A., Glass, B.C., Broad, T.E. & McEwan, J.C. 2004
Understanding the relationship between the inbreeding coefficient and
multilocus heterozygosity: theoretical expectations and empirical data.
Heredity,
93 : 255-265
PDF
[A mix of theory and empirical
data showing that heterozygosity-fitness correlations are expected and
observed only when a sufficient variance in inbreeding levels exists within
a population. No wonder that the correlation is weak –or sometimes absent-
in predominantly outbred vertebrate populations]
2003
P36)
Pointier, J.-P., Facon, B., Jarne, P., &
David, P.
2003 Les thiaridés, des gastéropodes envahisseurs des eaux douces
tropicales.
Xenophora,
104 : 3-7
PDF
[An account of the known
morphological variants in Melanoides tuberculata and other invasive Thiarids,
with beautiful pictures]
P35)
Facon, B., Pointier, J.-P., Glaubrecht, M., Poux, C., Jarne, P. &
David, P.
2003. A molecular phylogeography approach to biological invasions of the New
World by parthenogenetic Thiarid snails.
Molecular Ecology,
12 : 3027-3039
PDF
[A study of MtDNA diversity in
native and invasive populations of the freshwater snail Melanoides
tuberculata worldwide. We show that many independent introductions have
occurred, from various parts of the area of origin, bringing a huge
molecular and morphological diversity into the invaded area]
P34)
Marsic-Lucic, J., &
David, P.
2003 Relationship between multiple-locus heterozygosity and growth rate in
Ostrea edulis populations.
Journal of Molluscan Studies
69: 319-323
PDF
[The lack of correlation
between heterozygosity and size in oysters]
P33)
Tsitrone, A., Jarne, P., &
David, P.
2003 Delayed selfing and resource reallocations in relation to mate
availability in the freshwater snail Physa acuta.
American Naturalist
162 : 474-488.
PDF
[The experimental validation of
the waiting time model (P30) using a quantitative-genetic experiment in the
snail Physa acuta]
P32)
Bierne N, Bonhomme F &
David P.
2003 Habitat preference and the marine speciation paradox.
Proceedings of the Royal Society London
B. 270 : 1399-1406
PDF
[The first proof, using
molecular markers, that two marine taxa -the mussels M. edulis and M.
galloprovincialis- can be ecologically isolated because their planktonic
larvae settle in different habitats –protected and exposed]
P31)
Bierne, N., Daguin, C., Bonhomme, F.,
David, P.,
& Borsa, P. 2003 Direct selection is not required to explain heterogeneity
among marker loci across a Mytilus hybrid zone.
Molecular Ecology,
12 : 2505-2510.
PDF
[A note showing that
differences in differenciation level among loci across a hybrid zone is no
proof that the loci are under different selection regimes, and may reflect
pure historical contingency]
P30)
Tsitrone, A., Duperron, S. &
David, P.
2003 Delayed selfing as an optimal mating strategy in a preferentially
outcrossing species: Theoretical analysis of the optimal age at first
reproduction in relation to mate availability.
American Naturalist,
162 : 318-331
PDF
[The seminal model predicting a
“waiting time” i.e., the optimal time a self-fertile, preferentially
outcrossing, hermaphrodite should wait before resorting to self-fertilization,
when mates or pollen are absent. A synthesis between models of life-history
evolution and of mating system evolution]
P29)
Bierne, N., F. Bonhomme and
P. David
2003. Genetics at larval stage in marine bivalves.
Recent Advances in Marine Biotechnology
10: 239-262. M. Fingerman and R. Nagabhushanam, Science Publishers, Inc.,
Enfield.
[The first proof, using
molecular markers, that two marine taxa -the mussels M. edulis and M.
galloprovincialis- can be ecologically isolated because their planktonic
larvae settle in different habitats –protected and exposed]
P28)
Ostrowski, M.-F., Jarne, P.,
David, P.
2003 A phallus for free? Quantitative genetics of sexual trade-offs in the
snail Bulinus truncatus.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology,
16 : 7-16
PDF
[A quantitative-genetic study
of genetic and phenotypic correlations in Bulinus to understand whether
aphallic snails reinvest the energy not used to construct a phallus into
egg-laying. A simple answer : no they don’t]
P27)
Bierne, N., Borsa, P., Daguin, C., Jolivet, D., Viard, F., Bonhomme, F., &
David, P.
2003 Introgression patterns in the mosaic hybrid zone between
Mytilus edulis
and
M. galloprovincialis.
Molecular Ecology
12 : 447-461
PDF
[a molecular study of the
contact zone between two incipient mussel species in Europe; the unique
example of a 1000 km-wide hybrid zone with alternating patches of the two
taxa, and a diversity in introgression rates]
2002
P26)
Ostrowski, M.-F., Jarne, P., Berticat, O., &
David, P.
2002 Ontogenetic reaction norm for binary traits : the timing of phallus
development in the snail
Bulinus truncatus.
Heredity,
88, 342-348.
PDF
[By applying temperature
changes at specific timings, we show that the specification of the phally
status occurs during a time window of 0 to 6 days from egg-laying]
P25)
Mavárez J., Pointier J.-P.,
David P.,
Delay B., Jarne P. 2002. Genetic differentiation, dispersal and mating
system in the schistosome-transmitting freshwater snail
Biomphalaria glabrata.
Heredity
89: 258-265
PDF
P24)
Bierne, N., Lenormand, T., Bonhomme, F. &
David, P.
2002 Deleterious mutations in a hybrid zone : can mutational load decrease
the barrier to gene flow ?
Genetical Research,
80 : 197-204
PDF
[A model showing how heterosis
is superimposed with hybrid breakdown in a contact zone between two
incipient species]
P23)
Bierne, N.,
David, P.,
Langlade, A. & Bonhomme, F. 2002 Can habitat specialization maintain a
mosaic hybrid zone in marine bivalves?
Marine Ecology Progress Series,
245 : 157-170
PDF
[a study on ecological
isolation between two incipient mussel species]
P22)
Bierne, N.,
David, P.,
Boudry, P. & Bonhomme, F. 2002 Assortative fertilization and selection at
larval stage in the mussels
Mytilus edulis
and
M. galloprovincialis.
Evolution
56 : 292-298
PDF
[Description of a premating
isolation mechanism between two incipient mussel species, based on gametic
recognition, and postmating isolation by selective death of hybrid F1
embryos]
2001
P21)
Tsitrone, A., Rousset, F., &
David, P.
2001 Heterosis, marker mutation, and population inbreeding history.
Genetics
149 : 1845-1859
PDF
[A model of how
heterozygosity-fitness correlations emerge from inbreeding and population
subdivision, with the explanation of why heterozygosity is more correlated
to fitness than the proposed alternative for microsatellites, d²]
P20)
Debat, V., &
David, P.
2001 Mapping phenotypes : canalization, plasticity and developmental
stability.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution
16 : 555-561
PDF
[A review on the various
sources of phenotypic variance within and among individuals with historical
and quantitative-genetic perspectives]
P19)
Samadi, S.,
David, P.,
& Jarne, P. 2000 Variation of shell shape in the clonal snail Melanoides
tuberculata, and its consequences for the interpretation of fossil series.
Evolution
54 : 492-502
PDF
[An analysis of recent
populations of this snail, whose fossil series in the Turkana basin served
as a classical example for the Theory of punctuated equilibria. We show that
Williamson’s and Gould’s ponctualist interpretation of the Turkana series is
arbitrary and that the patterns could be explained by several simple
alternative processes still occurring in living populations]
2000
P18)
Ostrowski, M.-F., Jarne, P., &
David, P.
2000 Quantitative genetics of sexual plasticity: the Environmental Threshold
Model and genotype-by-environment interaction for phallus development in the
snail Bulinus truncatus.
Evolution,
54 : 1614-1625
PDF
[A quantitative genetic
analysis of the incredible genetic diversity in reaction norms of aphally –
the occasional loss of the male copulatory organ- to temperature in natural
Bulinus populations; with a new statistical model to estimate reaction norms
for binary traits]
P17)
Jarne, P., Perdieu, M.-A., Pernot, A.-F., Delay, B., &
David, P.
2000 The influence of self-fertilization and grouping on fitness attributes
in the freshwater snail Physa acuta: population and individual inbreeding
depression.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
13: 645-655.
PDF
[The first characterization of
inbreeding depression in the snail Physa acuta, and evidence that it is a
preferential outcrosser]
P16)
Debat, V., Alibert, P.,
David P.,
Paradis, E., & Auffray, J.-C. 2000 Independence between developmental
stability and canalisation in the skull of the house mouse.
Proceedings of the Royal Society London B,
267 : 423-430.
PDF
[a study showing that
fluctuating asymmetry and phenotypic variance are not correlated among
different traits of skull shape]
P15) David, P.,
Bjorksten, T., Fowler, K., & Pomiankowski, A. 2000 : Condition-dependent
signalling of genetic variation in stalk-eyed flies.
Nature
406 : 186-188.
PDF
[A quantitative-genetic study
showing that stress exacerbates the difference in sexual ornament
development among males]
P14)
Bierne, N., Tsitrone, A., &
David, P.
2000 An inbreeding model of associative overdominance during a population
bottleneck.
Genetics
155 : 1981-1990. .
PDF
[A model showing that
heterozygosity-fitness correlations can arise from the rise in inbreeding
that follows a population bottleneck, irrespective of physical linkage]
1999
P13)
Bjorksten, T.,
David, P.,
Pomiankowski, A., Fowler K. 1999 Fluctuating asymmetry of sexual and
non-sexual traits in stalk-eyed flies: a poor indicator of developmental
stress and genetic quality.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
13: 89-98 .
PDF
P12) David, P.
1999 A quantitative model of the relationship between phenotypic variance
and heterozygosity at marker loci under partial selfing.
Genetics
153: 1463-1474.
PDF
[How inbreeding creates
negative correlations between heterozygosity and phenotypic variance without
need to invoke changes in developmental stability]
P11) David, P.,
Hingle, A., Fowler, K., & Pomiankowski, A. 1999. Measurement bias and
fluctuating asymmetry estimates.
Animal Behaviour,
57 : 251-253.
PDF
[A statistical advice on how to
avoid spurious asymmetry due to measurement bias]
1998
P10) David, P.,
Hingle, A., Greig, D., Rutherford, A., Pomiankowski, A., & Fowler, K. 1998.
Male sexual ornament size but not asymmetry reflects condition in stalk-eyed
flies.
Proceedings of the Royal Society London B,
265 : 2211-2216.
PDF
[A proof that fluctuating
asymmetry of male sexual ornaments does not respond to experimentally
induced stress]
P9) David, P.
1998. Heterozygosity-fitness correlations: new perspectives on old problems.
Heredity,
80: 531-537
PDF
[review article on
heterozygosity-fitness correlations, and how to analyse them]
P8)
Jarne, P.,
David, P.,
& Viard, F. 1998. Microsatellites, transposable elements and the X
chromosome.
Molecular Biology and Evolution,
15 : 28-34.
PDF
1997
P7) David, P.,
Perdieu, M. A., Pernot, A. F., & Jarne, P. 1997. Fine-grained spatial and
temporal population genetic structure in the marine bivalve Spisula ovalis.
Evolution,
51 : 1318-1322.
PDF
[Evidence for chaotic genetic
differenciation at the scale of a few hundred meters (in space) and a few
years (cohorts) within marine bivalve populations]
P6)
Doums, C., Viard, F.,
David, P.,
& Jarne, P. 1997. Phally status and size in Niger populations of Bulinus
truncatus (Gastropoda : planorbidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 63 :
111-115.
PDF
[A statistical analysis of
aphally, the loss of male copulatory organs, in Nigerian populations of the
freshwater Builnus truncatus]
P5) David, P.,
Delay, B., & Jarne, P. 1997. Heterozygosity and growth in the marine bivalve
Spisula ovalis : testing alternative hypotheses. Genetical Research, 70:
215-223.
PDF
[An application of the methods
described in P4 using a huge allozyme dataset, showing that heterozygosity-fitness
correlations are due to general inbreeding effects]
P4) David, P.
1997. Modeling the genetic basis of heterosis : tests of alternative
hypotheses.
Evolution,
51 : 1049-1057.
PDF
[A theoretical study proposing
three statistical methods to test whether heterozygosity-fitness
correlations are due to direct overdominance or to indirect effects of
inbreeding]
P3) David, P.,
Berthou, P., Noel, P., & Jarne, P. 1997. Patchy recruitment patterns in
marine invertebrates : a spatial test of the density-dependent hypothesis in
the bivalve Spisula ovalis.
Oecologia,
111:331-340.
PDF
[A demographic analysis of a
marine bivalve, showing that cohorts are recruited in random, often non
overlapping patches from one year to the next]
P2) David, P.,
& Jarne, P. 1997. Context-dependent survival differences among
electrophoretic genotypes in natural populations of the marine bivalve
Spisula ovalis.
Genetics,
146: 335-344.
PDF
[A correlation between
heterozygosity and survival, established by recapturing the same cohorts at
yearly intervals]
1995
P1) David, P.,
Delay, B., Berthou, P., & Jarne, P. 1995. Alternative models for allozyme-associated
heterosis in the marine bivalve Spisula ovalis.
Genetics,
139 : 1719-1726.
PDF
[My first paper on
heterozygosity-fitness correlations, in which I first defined the now widely
used terms of local effects (i.e. caused by linked genes) and general
effects (caused by genome-wide inbreeding).]
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