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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Genetics

Bloomer, P

BSc BSc(Hons) (PU vir CHO) PhD(Pret) - Professor and Head

NRF Rating: C2

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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:

Bray T, Bennett NC, Bloomer P: 2011. Low levels of polymorphism at novel microsatellite loci developed for bathyergid mole-rats from South Africa. Conservation Genetics Resources, 3 (2), pp 221-224, Full Text

Grobler JP, Rushworth I, Brink JS, Bloomer P, Kotze A, Reilly B, Vrahimis S: 2011. Management of hybridization in an endemic species: decision making in the face of imperfect information in the case of the black wildebeest -Connochaetes gnou. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 57, pp 997-1006, Full Text

Von der Heyden S, Bowie RCK, Prochazka K, Bloomer P, Crane NL, Bernardi G: 2011. Phylogeographic patterns and cryptic speciation across oceanographic barriers in South African intertidal fishes. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 24, pp 2505-2519.

Grobbelaar JW, De Beer ZW, Bloomer P, Wingfield MJ, Zhou XD, Wingfield BD: 2011. Discovery of Ophiostoma tsotsi on Eucalyptus wood chips in China. Mycoscience, 52, pp 111-118, Full Text

Coetzee MPA, Bloomer P, Wingfield MJ, Wingfield BD: 2011. Paleogene Radiation of a Plant Pathogenic Mushroom. Plos One, 6 (12), pp e28545 (1-8), Full Text

 

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