Publications

 



2003  Herb, Brodie, Suzanne A. Biron, and Michael Kidd.  Courting behaviour of loser male Siamese fighting fish, Betta splendens: their response to eavesdropper and na•ve females.  Behaviour  140:  71-78(PDF)

 

(Take a look at the News and Views article by John Whitfield (2002), which mentions this paper.

Nosy Neighbours Nature 419:  242-243)(PDF)

 

2001  Carleton, K.L., Streelman, J.T., Lee, B.-Y., Garnhart, N.G., Kidd, M., and Kocher, T.D.  Rapid isolation of CA microsatellites from the tilapia genome.  Animal Genetics 33: 140-144 (PDF)

 

 

 

In Review

 

 

Carleton, Karen L., Tyrone C. Spady, J. Todd Streelman, Michael Kidd, Thomas D. Kocher, William N. McFarland and Ellis R. Loew.   Ontogenetic changes in cone opsin gene expression of the cichlid fish, Oreochromis niloticus.

 

Streelman, J. Todd, S.L. Gmyrek, M. R. Kidd, C. Kidd, R.L. Robinson, E. Hert, A.J. Ambali and T.D.Kocher.  Hybridization triggers rapid evolution in an introduced cichlid fish from Lake Malawi National Park.

 

 

In Preparation

 

Kidd, Michael and Thomas Kocher.   Mate recognition and preference via visual cues in two species of Metriaclima from Lake Malawi.

 

Kidd, Michael and Thomas Kocher.  Spread of Intralacustrine Introductions around Thumbi West Island, Lake Malawi.

 

Kidd, Michael and Thomas Kocher.  The Evolution of Male Bower Form Within Three Genera of Lake Malawi Cichlids

 

 Kidd, Michael and Thomas Kocher.  Replicative trophic divergence within the genus Trimitichromis on one beach in Lake Malawi.

 

Presentations

 

Kidd, Michael and D. deb Beaver. (1991) A Victorian Sarah Lee That DidnŐt Stay in the Kitchen.  Midwest Junto for the History of Science.

 

 

Posters

 

 

Kidd, Michael R., R. C. Albertson, Thomas D. Kocher. (2002) Evolution of Male Bower Shape within three genera of Lake Malawi Sand Dwellers.  Ecological and Evolutionary Ethology of Fishes Meeting.

 

Biron, Susan, Brodie Herb, Michael Kidd (2002) Courting behavior of loser male Siamese fighting fish, Betta splendens: their response to eavesdropper and naive females.  Animal Behavior Society Meeting.