Hernan Eduardo Morales Villegas

Hernan Eduardo Morales Villegas

Associate Professor


  1. Population mitogenomics provides insights into evolutionary history, source of invasions and diversifying selection in the House Crow (Corvus splendens)

    Krzemińska, U., Morales Villegas, Hernan Eduardo, Greening, C., Nyári, Á. S., Wilson, R., Song, B. K., Austin, C. M., Sunnucks, P., Pavlova, A. & Rahman, S., 2017, In: Heredity. 120, 4, p. 296-309 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Genetic variation for adaptive traits is associated with polymorphic inversions in Littorina saxatilis

    Koch, E. L., Morales Villegas, Hernan Eduardo, Larsson, J., Westram, A. M., Faria, R., Lemmon, A. R., Lemmon, E. M., Johannesson, K. & Butlin, R. K., 2021, In: Evolution Letters. 5, 3, p. 196-213

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Genomic erosion in a demographically recovered bird species during conservation rescue

    Jackson, H. A., Percival-Alwyn, L., Ryan, C., Albeshr, M. F., Venturi, L., Morales, H. E., Mathers, T. C., Cocker, J., Speak, S. A., Accinelli, G. G., Barker, T., Heavens, D., Willman, F., Dawson, D., Ward, L., Tatayah, V., Zuël, N., Young, R., Concannon, L., Whitford, H. & 12 others, Clavijo, B., Bunbury, N., Tyler, K. M., Ruhomaun, K., Grace, M. K., Bruford, M. W., Jones, C. G., Tollington, S., Bell, D. J., Groombridge, J. J., Clark, M. & Van Oosterhout, C., 2022, In: Conservation Biology. 36, 4, 13 p., e13918.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Comment on “Individual heterozygosity predicts translocation success in threatened desert tortoises”

    Hansson, B., Morales Villegas, Hernan Eduardo & van Oosterhout, C., 2021, In: Science. 372, 6546, 5 p., eabh1105.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  5. Patterns of diversification in islands: A comparative study across three gecko genera in the Socotra Archipelago

    Garcia-Porta, J., Morales Villegas, Hernan Eduardo, Gómez-Díaz, E., Sindaco, R. & Carranza, S., 1 May 2016, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 98, p. 288-299 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Genomic evidence of neo-sex chromosomes in the eastern yellow robin

    Gan, H. M., Falk, S., Morales Villegas, Hernan Eduardo, Austin, C. M., Sunnucks, P. & Pavlova, A., 1 Sep 2019, In: GigaScience. 8, 9

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Genetic load and adaptive potential of a recovered avian species that narrowly avoided extinction

    Femerling Romero, Maria Georgette, Oosterhout, C. V., Feng, S., Bristol, R. M., KU, thw266, Groombridge, J., Gilbert, M Thomas P & Morales Villegas, Hernan Eduardo, 2022, bioRxiv, 23 p.

    Research output: Working paperPreprintResearch

  8. Multiple chromosomal rearrangements in a hybrid zone between Littorina saxatilis ecotypes

    Faria, R., Chaube, P., Morales Villegas, Hernan Eduardo, Larsson, T., Lemmon, A. R., Lemmon, E. M., Rafajlović, M., Panova, M., Ravinet, M., Johannesson, K., Westram, A. M. & Butlin, R. K., 1 Dec 2018, In: Molecular Ecology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Purging and accumulation of genetic load in conservation

    Dussex, N., Morales Villegas, Hernan Eduardo, Grossen, C., Dalén, L. & van Oosterhout, C., 2023, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 38, 10, p. 961-969 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Population genomics of the critically endangered kākāpō

    Dussex, N., van der Valk, T., Morales, H. E., Wheat, C. W., Díez-del-Molino, D., von Seth, J., Foster, Y., Kutschera, V. E., Guschanski, K., Rhie, A., Phillippy, A. M., Korlach, J., Howe, K., Chow, W., Pelan, S., Mendes Damas, J. D., Lewin, H. A., Hastie, A. R., Formenti, G., Fedrigo, O. & 20 others, Guhlin, J., Harrop, T. W. R., Le Lec, M. F., Dearden, P. K., Haggerty, L., Martin, F. J., Kodali, V., Thibaud-Nissen, F., Iorns, D., Knapp, M., Gemmell, N. J., Robertson, F., Moorhouse, R., Digby, A., Eason, D., Vercoe, D., Howard, J., Jarvis, E. D., Robertson, B. C. & Dalén, L., 2021, In: Cell Genomics. 1, 1, 20 p., 100002.

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