Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Genetics
Bloomer, P
BSc BSc(Hons) (PU vir CHO) PhD(Pret) - Professor and Head
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3259
Fax number: 012 362 5327
E-mail address: paulette.bloomer@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Molecular Ecology and Evolution
The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Abdel-Rahman EH, Taylor PJ, Contrafatto G, Lamb JM, Bloomer P, Chimimba CT: 2009. Geometric craniometric analysis of sexual dimorphism and ontogenetic variation: A case study based on two geographically disparate species,Aethomys ineptusfrom southern Africa andArvicanthis niloticusfrom Sudan (Rodentia: Muridae). Mammalian Biology, 74, pp 361-373, Full Text
Grobbelaar JW, Barnes I, Cortinas MN, Bloomer P, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2009. Development and characterization of polymorphic markers for the sap-stain fungus Ophiostoma quercus. Molecular Ecology Resources, 9, pp 399-401.
Swartz ER, Skelton PH, Bloomer P: 2009. Phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Pseudobarbus(Cyprinidae): Shedding light on the drainage history of rivers associated with the Cape Floristic Region. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 51, pp 75-84, Full Text
Grobbelaar JW, Aghayeva DN, de Beer ZW, Bloomer P, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2009. Delimitation of Ophiostoma quercus and its synonyms using multiple gene phylogenies. Mycological Progress, 8, pp 221-236.
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