Dr. Craig D.H. Sherman
Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Location: Building 15/ room G16
Telephone: (Office) +61 2 4221 4773
(Fax) +61 2 4221 4135
Email: csherman@uow.edu.au
Research interests
- Sperm competition and mate choice
- Evolutionary and ecological consequences of variation in mating systems
- Importance of selection in determining levels of local adaptation to microhabitats
- Importance of sexual and asexual reproduction in organisms with complex life histories
Publications
The tree frog Litoria peronii. Ken Griffiths
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Sherman, CDH & Ayre, DJ (in press) Fine-scale adaptation in a clonal sea anemone. Evolution. DOI:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00375.x
Sherman CDH, Hunt A, & Ayre DJ (in press) Is life-history a barrier to dispersal? Contrasting patterns of genetic differentiation along an oceanographically complex coast? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.
Sherman, CDH, Wapstra, E, Uller, T & Olsson, M (2008) Male and female effects on fertilisation success and offspring viability in the Peron’s tree frog, Litoria peronii. Austral Ecology, 33: 348-352.
Sherman CDH, Wapstra E, & Olsson M (2008) Males with high genetic similarity to females sire more offspring in sperm competition in Peron’s tree frog, Litoria peronii. Proceeding of the Royal Society Series B-Biological Sciences, 275: 971-978.
Sherman, CDH (2008) Mating system variation in the hermaphroditic brooding coral, Seriatopora hystrix. Heredity, 100: 296-303.
Sherman, CDH, Peuker AJ, Ayre, DJ (2007) Do reproductive tactics vary with habitat heterogeneity in the intertidal sea anemone Actinia tenebrosa? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 340: 259-267.
Sherman, CDH & Olsson M (2007) Polymorphic microsatellite loci in the Australian tree frog, Litoria peronii. Conservation Genetics, 8: 999-1001.
Sherman, CDH, Ayre, DJ & Miller, KJ (2006) Genotypic diversity does not match asexual reproductive output within a range of reef habitats for the brooding coral Pocillopora damicornis on the Great Barrier Reef. Coral Reefs, 25: 7-18.
Sherman, CDH, Uller, T, Wapstra, E, & Olsson, M (in review) Within-population variation in ejaculate characteristics in a prolonged breeder, Peron’s tree frog, Litoria peronii. Naturwissenschaften.
Academic Degrees
The sea anemone Actinia tenebrosa. AM Martin
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B.Sc. (Hons 1) 2000, School of Ocean Sciences, University of Wales, Bangor.
Ph.D. 2006, School of Biological Sciences, University of Wollongong, Australia.
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