Professor George Turner
Professor in Zoology (Aquatic)
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A new species of deep-water Lethrinops (Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi
Turner, G. F., Dec 2022, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 101, 6, p. 1405-1410 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Adaptive radiation of cichlid fish.
Turner, G. F., 9 Oct 2007, In: Current Biology. 17, 19, p. R827-R831Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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African cichlid Pseudotropheus spp. males moan to females during foreplay.
Simões, J. M., Fonseca, P. J., Turner, G. F. & Amorim, M. C., 1 Jun 2008, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 72, 10, p. 2689-2694Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Age of cichlids: New dates for ancient lake fish radiations
Genner, M. J., Seehausen, O., Lunt, D. H., Joyce, D. A., Shaw, P. W., Carvalho, G. R. & Turner, G. F., 1 May 2007, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 24, 5, p. 1269-1282Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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An extant cichlid fish radiation emerged in an extinct Pleistocene lake.
Joyce, D. A., Lunt, D. H., Bills, R., Turner, G. F., Katongo, C., Duftner, N., Sturmbauer, C. & Seehausen, O., 5 May 2005, In: Nature. 435, 7038, p. 90-95Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ancestral Hybridization Facilitated Species Diversification in the Lake Malawi Cichlid Fish Adaptive Radiation
Turner, G., Svardal, H., Quah, F. X., Malinsky, M., Ngatunga, B. P., Miska, E., Salzburger, W., Genner, M. & Durbin, R., 30 Apr 2020, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 37, 4, p. 1100-1113 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ancient Hybridization and Phenotypic Novelty within Lake Malawi’s Cichlid Fish Radiation
Genner, M. J. & Turner, G. F., 1 Jan 2012, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 29, 1, p. 195-206Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assortative mating among Lake Malawi cichlid fish populations is not simply predictable from male nuptial colour.
Blais, J., Plenderleith, M., Rico, C., Taylor, M. I., Seehausen, O., Van Oosterhout, C. & Turner, G. F., 5 Mar 2009, In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 9, p. 53Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beta diversity of rock-restricted cichlid fishes in Lake Malawi: importance of environmental and spatial factors.
Genner, M. J., Taylor, M. I., Cleary, D. F., Hawkins, S. J., Knight, M. E. & Turner, G. F., 1 Oct 2004, In: Ecography. 27, 5, p. 601-610Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterization of tetranucleotide microsatellite loci in a Lake Victorian, haplochromine cichlid fish: a Pundamilia pundamilia x Pundamilia nyererei hybrid
Taylor, M. I., Meardon, F., Turner, G. F., Seehausen, O., Mrosso, H. D. & Rico, C., 1 Dec 2002, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. 2, 4, p. 443-445Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Colour forms of Amazonian cichlid fish represent reproductively isolated species.
Ready, J. S., Sampaio, I., Schneider, H., Vinson, C., Dos Santos, T. & Turner, G. F., 1 Jul 2006, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 19, 4, p. 1139-1148Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Courtship and agonistic sounds by the cichlid fish Pseudotropheus zebra.
Simões, J. M., Duarte, I. G., Fonseca, P. J., Turner, G. F. & Amorim, M. C., 1 Aug 2008, In: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 124, 2, p. 1332-1338Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cross-amplification of 10 new isolated polymorphic microsatellite loci for red mullet (Mullus barbatus) in striped red mullet (Mullus surmuletus).
Galarza, J. A., Turner, G. F., Macpherson, E., Carreras-Carbonell, J. & Rico, C., 1 Mar 2007, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. 7, 2, p. 230-232Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Description of two new species of Mylochromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa.
Turner, G. F. & Howarth, J. D., 1 Jan 2001, In: Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwaters. 12, p. 205-212Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Differences in sounds made by courting males of three closely related Lake Malawi cichlid species.
Amorim, M. C., Knight, M. E., Stratoudakis, Y. & Turner, G. F., 1 Nov 2004, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 65, 5, p. 1358-1371Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Divergent selection during speciation of Lake Malawi cichlid fishes inferred from parallel radiations in nuptial coloration.
Allender, C. J., Seehausen, O., Knight, M. E., Turner, G. F. & Maclean, N., 25 Nov 2003, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 100, 24, p. 14074-14079Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ecological Speciation Promoted by Divergent Regulation of Functional Genes Within African Cichlid Fishes
Carruthers, M., Edgley, D. E., Saxon, A. D., Gabagambi, N. P., Shechonge, A., Miska, E. A., Durbin, R., Bridle, J. R., Turner, G. F. & Genner, M. J., Nov 2022, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39, 11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Elevated mtDNA diversity in introduced populations of Cynotilapia afra (Gunther 1894) in Lake Malawi National Park is evidence for multiple source populations and hybridization.
Zidana, H., Turner, G. F., Van Oosterhout, C. & Hanfling, B., 1 Nov 2009, In: Molecular Ecology. 18, 21, p. 4380-4389Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Epigenetic divergence during early stages of speciation in an African crater lake cichlid fish
Vernaz, G., Hudson, A. G., Santos, M. E., Fischer, B., Carruthers, M., Shechonge, A. H., Gabagambi, N. P., Tyers, A. M., Ngatunga, B. P., Malinsky, M., Durbin, R., Turner, G. F., Genner, M. J. & Miska, E. A., Dec 2022, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution. 6, 12, p. 1940-1951 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Establishment and expansion of Lake Malawi rock fish populations after a dramatic Late Pleistocene lake level rise.
Genner, M. J., Knight, M. E., Haeslers, M. P. & Turner, G. F., 1 Jan 2010, In: Molecular Ecology. 19, 1, p. 170-182Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence for lacustrine breeding by sanjika Opsaridium microcephalum (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) in Lake Malawi
Tweddle, D. & Turner, G. F., 23 Dec 2014, In: African Journal of Aquatic Science. 39, 4, p. 479-480Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolution of a cichlid fish in a Lake Malawi satellite lake.
Genner, M. J., Nichols, P., Carvalho, G. R., Robinson, R. L., Shaw, P. W., Smith, A. & Turner, G. F., 22 Sept 2007, In: Proceedings of The Royal Society B - Biological Sciences. 274, 1623, p. 2249-2257Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extensive homoplasy, nonstepwise mutations, and shared ancestral polymorphism at a complex microsatellite locus in Lake Malawi cichlids.
Van Oppen, M. J., Rico, C., Turner, G. F. & Hewitt, G. M., 1 Apr 2000, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 17, 4, p. 489-498Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extreme microallopatric divergence in a cichlid species from Lake Malawi.
Rico, C. & Turner, G. F., 1 Aug 2002, In: Molecular Ecology. 11, 8, p. 1585-1590Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Female preference for conspecific males based on olfactory cues in a Lake Malawi cichlid fish.
Plenderleith, M., Van Oosterhout, C., Robinson, R. L. & Turner, G. F., 22 Dec 2005, In: Biology Letters. 1, 4, p. 411-414Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genetic homogeneity among breeding grounds and nursery areas of an exploited Lake Malawi cichlid fish.
Genner, M. J., Nichols, P., Shaw, P. W., Carvalho, G. R., Robinson, R. L. & Turner, G. F., 1 Sept 2008, In: Freshwater Biology. 53, 9, p. 1823-1831Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genetic population structure indicates sympatric speciation of Lake Malawi pelagic cichlids.
Shaw, P. W., Turner, G. F., Idid, M. R., Robinson, R. L. & Carvalho, G. R., 22 Nov 2000, In: Proceedings of The Royal Society B - Biological Sciences. 267, 1459, p. 2273-2280Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genomic islands of speciation separate cichlid ecomorphs in an East African crater lake
Malinsky, M., Challis, R. J., Tyers, A. M., Schiffels, S., Terai, Y., Ngatunga, B. P., Miska, E. A., Durbin, R., Genner, M. J. & Turner, G. F., 18 Dec 2015, In: Science. 350, 6267, p. 1493-1498Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geographical ancestry of Lake Malawi's cichlid fish diversity
Genner, M. J., Ngatunga, B. P., Mzighani, S., Smith, A. & Turner, G. F., 10 Jun 2015, In: Biology Letters. 11, 6, p. Article Number: 20150232Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How does the taxonomic status of allopatric populations influence species richness within African cichlid fish assemblages?
Genner, M. J., Seehausen, O., Cleary, D. F., Knight, M. E., Michel, E. & Turner, G. F., 1 Jan 2004, In: Journal of Biogeography. 31, 1, p. 93-102Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How many species of cichlid fishes are there in African lakes?
Turner, G. F., Seehausen, O., Knight, M. E., Allender, C. J. & Robinson, R. L., 1 Mar 2001, In: Molecular Ecology. 10, 3, p. 793-806Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Isolation and characterization of nine polymorphic microsatellite markers in the two-banded sea bream (Diplodus vulgaris) and cross-species amplification in the white sea bream (Diplodus sargus) and the saddled bream (Oblada melanura).
Roques, S., Galarza, J. A., Macpherson, E., Turner, G. F. & Rico, C., 1 Jul 2007, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. 7, 4, p. 661-663Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Isolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite markers for peacock wrasse (Symphodus tinca).
Galarza, J. A., Carreras-Carbonell, J., Macpherson, E., Turner, G. F. & Rico, C., 1 Sept 2006, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. 6, 3, p. 747-749Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Isotopic change throughout the life history of a Lake Malawi cichlid fish.
Genner, M. J., Hawkins, S. J. & Turner, G. F., 1 Apr 2003, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 62, 4, p. 907-917Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Laboratory mating trials indicate incipient speciation by sexual selection among populations of the cichlid fish Pseudotropheus zebra from Lake Malawi.
Knight, M. E. & Turner, G. F., 7 Apr 2004, In: Proceedings of The Royal Society B - Biological Sciences. 271, 1540, p. 675-680Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lake of flies, or lake of fish? A trophic model of Lake Malawi.
Darwall, W. R., Allison, E. H., Turner, G. F. & Irvine, K., 1 Feb 2010, In: Ecological Modelling. 221, 4, p. 713-727Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Limited hybridization between introduced and Critically Endangered indigenous tilapia fishes in northern Tanzania
Bradbeer, S. J., Harrington, J., Watson, H., Warraich, A., Shechonge, A., Smith, A., Tamatamah, R., Ngatunga, B. P., Turner, G. F. & Genner, M. J., Apr 2019, In: Hydrobiologia. 832, 1, p. 257-268 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Losing cichlid fish biodiversity: genetic and morphological homogenization of tilapia following colonization by introduced species
Shechonge, A., Ngatunga, B. P., Tamatamah, R., Bradbeer, S. J., Harrington, J., Ford, A. G. P., Turner, G. F. & Genner, M. J., Oct 2018, In: Conservation Genetics. 19, 5, p. 1199-1209Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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MHC adaptice divergence between closely related and sympatric african cichlids.
Blais, J., Rico, C., Van Oosterhout, C., Cable, J., Turner, G. F. & Bernatchez, L., 15 Aug 2007, In: PLoS ONE. 2, 8, p. e734Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mapping epigenetic divergence in the massive radiation of Lake Malawi cichlid fishes
Vernaz, G., Malinsky, M., Svardal, H., Du, M., Tyers, A. M., Santos, M. E., Durbin, R., Genner, M. J., Turner, G. F. & Miska, E. A., 7 Oct 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 1, 5870.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mechanisms of density dependence in stream fish: exploitation competition for food reduces growth of adult European bullheads (Cottus gobio).
Davey, A. J., Turner, G. F., Hawkins, S. J. & Doncaster, C. P., 1 Mar 2006, In: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 63, 3, p. 597-606Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mismatch between molecular (mtDNA) and morphological classification of Macrobrachium prawns from Southern Nigeria: Cryptic freshwater species and brackish water morphotypes
Jimoh, A. A., Anetekhai, M. A., Cummings, S., Abanikanda, O. T., Turner, G. F., van Oosterhout, C. & Hanfling, B., 1 Oct 2013, In: Aquaculture. 410-411, p. 25-31Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Molecular phylogeny of Oreochromis (Cichlidae: Oreochromini) reveals mito-nuclear discordance and multiple colonisation of adverse aquatic environments
Day, J. J., Ford, A. G. P., Bullen, T. R., Pang, L., Genner, M. J., Bills, R., Flouri, T., Ngatunga, B. P., Ruber, L., Schliewen, U. K., Seehausen, O., Shechonge, A., Stiassny, M. L. J. & Turner, G., Jul 2019, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 136, p. 215-226Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Newly discovered cichlid fish biodiversity threatened by hybridization with non-native species
Blackwell, T., Ford, A. G. P., Ciezarek, A. G., Bradbeer, S. J., Gracida Juarez, C. A., Smith, A. M., Ngatunga, B. P., Shechonge, A., Tamatamah, R., Etherington, G., Haerty, W., Di Palma, F., Turner, G. F. & Genner, M. J., Feb 2021, In: Molecular Ecology. 30, 4, p. 895-911 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nile tilapia invades the Lake Malawi catchment
Shechonge, A. H., Genner, M. J., Connell, E., Shechonge, A., Smith, A., Swanstrom, J., Mzighani, A., Ngatunga, B. P. & Turner, G. F., 12 Nov 2013, In: African Journal of Aquatic Science. 38, Supplement 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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No evidence for parallel sympatric speciation in cichlid species of the genus Pseudotropheus from north-western Lake Malawi.
Rico, C., Bouteillon, P., Van Oppen, M. J., Knight, M. E., Hewitt, G. M. & Turner, G. F., 1 Jan 2003, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 16, 1, p. 37-46Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nuclear markers reveal unexpected genetic variation and a Congolese-Nilotic origin of the Lake Victoria cichlid species flock.
Seehausen, O., Koetsier, E., Schneider, M. V., Chapman, L. J., Chapman, C. A., Knight, M. E., Turner, G. F., Van Alphen, J. J. & Bills, R., 22 Jan 2003, In: Proceedings of The Royal Society B - Biological Sciences. 270, 1511, p. 129-137Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Oca2 targeting using CRISPR/Cas9 in the Malawi cichlid Astatotilapia calliptera
Clark, B., Elkin, J., Marconi, A., Turner, G. F., Smith, A. M., Joyce, D., Miska, E. A., Juntti, S. A. & Santos, M. E., Apr 2022, In: Royal Society Open Science. 9, 4, 220077.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Parallel life history evolution in mouthbrooding cichlids from the African Great Lakes.
Duponchelle, F., Paradis, E., Ribbink, A. J. & Turner, G. F., 7 Oct 2008, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 105, 40, p. 15475-15480Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Parallel speciation, despeciation and respeciation: implications for species definition.
Turner, G. F., 1 Sept 2002, In: Fish and Fisheries. 3, 3, p. 225-229Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review