Publications

K. Emily Knott

Articles in international scientific journals with referee practice:

Kesäniemi, J. E., S. Lindsay, P. Rawson and K. E. Knott. 2012. Phylogenetic analysis of cryptic speciation in the polychaete Pygospio elegans. In press. Ecology and Evolution.

The SPECIATION network. 2012. What do we need to know about speciation? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 27:27-39. doi: 10.1016/j.tree.2011.09.002.

Tyukmaeva V.I., Salminen T.S., Kankare M., Knott K. E., Hoikkala A. 2011. Adaptation to a seasonally varying environment: a strong latitudinal cline in reproductive diapause combined with high gene flow in Drosophila montana. Ecology and Evolution 1:160-168 doi: 10.1002/ece3.14.

Molecular Ecology Resources Primer Development Consortium: 2011. Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 February 2011?31 March 2011. Molecular Ecology Resources 11:757-758. (And online: Knott, K. E., I. Keränen, K. Kuitunen, and M. Wellenreuther. Microsatellite markers for identifying hybrids of the damselflies Calopteryx splendens and C. virgo. http://tomato.biol.trinity.edu/manuscripts/11-4/mer-11-0027.pdf )

Knott, K. E. and J. Haimi. 2010. High mitochondrial DNA sequence diversity in the parthenogenetic earthworm Dendrobaena octaedra. Heredity 105: 341-347.

Rikalainen, K., A. Grapputo, E. Knott, E. Koskela, and T. Mappes. 2008. A large panel of novel microsatellite markers for the bank vole (Myodes glareolus). Molecular Ecology Resources 8:1164-1168.

Haimi, J., K. E. Knott and I. Yliniemi. 2007. Does metal contamination affect clonal diversity of the parthenogenetic earthworm Dendrobaena octaedra? European Journal of Soil Biology 43:S268-S272.

Puurtinen, M., K. E. Knott, K. Nissinen and V. Kaitala. 2007. Predominance of outcrossing in Lymnaea stagnalis despite low apparent fitness costs of self-fertilization.  Journal of Evolutionary Biology 20:901-912.

Haimi, J., K. E. Knott, S. Selonen and M. Laurikainen.  2006.  Has long-term metal exposure induced changes in life history traits and genetic diversity of the enchytraeid worm Cognettia sphagnetorum (Vejd.)? Environmental Pollution 140(3):463-470.

Mayden R. L., K. E. Knott, J. P. Clabaugh, B. R. Kuhajda, and N.J. Lang. 2005.  Systematics and population genetics of the coldwater (Etheostoma ditrema) and watercress (E. nuchale) darters, with comments on the gulf darter (E. swaini) (Percidae: subgenus Oligocephalus).  Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 33(5):455-478.

Puurtinen, M., M. Hytönen, K. E. Knott, J. Taskinen, K. Nissinen and V. Kaitala.  2004.  The effects of mating system and genetic variability on susceptibility to trematode parasite in a freshwater snail, Lymnaea stagnalis.  Evolution 58(12):2747-2753.

Puurtinen, M., K. E. Knott, S. Suonpää, T. vanOoik and V. Kaitala.  2004.  Genetic variability and drift load in populations of an aquatic snail.  Evolution 58(4):749-756.

Knott, K. E., E. J. Balser, W. B. Jaeckle and G. A. Wray.  2003.  Identification of asteroid genera with species capable of larval cloning.  Biological Bulletin 204:246-255.

Knott, K. E., M. Puurtinen and V. Kaitala.  2003.  Primers for nine microsatellite loci in the hermaphroditic snail Lymnaea stagnalis.  Molecular Ecology Notes 3:333-335. ***Please Note: There is a major error in Table 1: All Reverse primers are actually written 3? to 5?, please reverse complement for the correct primer sequence. Forward primers are written correctly. Please Note***

Knott, K. E. and G. A. Wray.  2000.  Controversy and consensus in asteroid systematics: new insights to ordinal and familial relationships.  American Zoologist. 40(3):382-392.

Simons, A. M., K. E. Knott, and R. L. Mayden.  2000.  An assessment of evolutionary relationships in the minnow genus Pteronotropis (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae) inferred from cytochrome b sequences.  Copeia. 2000(4):1068-1075.

Clabaugh, J.P., K.E. Knott, R.M. Wood, and R.L. Mayden.  1996.  Systematics and biogeography of snubnose darters, Genus Etheostoma (Teleostei:Percidae) from the Black Warrior River system, Alabama.  Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. 24(2):119-134.

Articles in international scientific conference proceedings with referee practice:

Hopkins, T.S. and K. E. Knott.  2010. The establishment of a neotype for Luidia clathrata (say 1825) and a new species within the genus Luidia (Asteroidea: Paxillosida: Luidiidae). in: Echinoderms: New Hampshire.  Proceedings of the 12th International Echinoderm Conference.  L.R. Harris, ed.  A. A. Balkema.  Rotterdam.

Hopkins, T.S, L.E. Thompson, K.E. Knott and T.A. Tingle.  1999.  A study of Luidia clathrata (Say): Further evidence for two species rather than one on the mid-western inner continental shelf of the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.  in: Echinoderm Research 1998. M. D. Candia Carnevali and F. Bonasoro eds.  A. A. Balkema.  Rotterdam.

Knott, K.E. and T.S. Hopkins.  1998. Morphological and biochemical variation in two color morphs of Luidia clathrata.  in: Echinoderms: San Francisco.  Proceedings of the 9th International Echinoderm Conference.  R. Mooi and M. Telford eds. A. A. Balkema.  Rotterdam.