Publications

All Publications by Dirk Algera

Algera, D.A., J.W. Brownscombe, K.M. Gilmour, M.J. Lawrence, A.J. Zolderdo and S.J. Cooke. 2017.  Cortisol treatment affects locomotor activity and swimming behaviour of male smallmouth bass engaged in paternal care: A field study using acceleration biologgers.  Physiology and Behavior.  181:59-68.

Brownscombe, J.W., S.J. Cooke, D.A. Algera, K.C. Hanson, E.J. Eliason, N.J. Burnett, A.J. Danylchuk, S.G. Hinch and A.P. Farrell. 2017. Ecology of exercise in wild fish: integrating concepts of individual physiological capacity, behaviour and fitness through diverse case studies. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 57:281-292.

Rytwinski T., D.A. Algera, J.J. Taylor, K.E. Smokorowski, J.R. Bennett, P.M. Harrison and S.J. Cooke. 2017. What are the consequences of fish entrainment and impingement associated with hydroelectric dams on fish productivity? A systematic review protocol. Journal of Environmental Evidence. 6:8.

Foster, J.G., D.A. Algera, J.W. Brownscombe, A.J. Zolderdo and S.J. Cooke. 2016. Consequences of different types of littoral zone light pollution on the parental care behaviour of a freshwater teleost fish. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution. 227:404.

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Algera, D.A., L.F.G. Gutowsky, A.J. Zolderdo and S.J. Cooke. 2017. Parental Care in a Stressful World: Experimentally Elevated Cortisol and Brood Size Manipulation Influence Nest Success Probability and Nest-Tending Behavior in a Wild Teleost Fish. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. 90(1):85–95.

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Twardek, W.M., C.K. Elvidge, A.D.M. Wilson, D.A. Algera, A. Zolderdo, S.C. Lougheed and S.J. Cooke. 2017. Do protected areas mitigate the effects of fisheries-induced evolution on parental care behaviour of a teleost fish? Aquatic Conservation. 27:789-796.

Zolderdo, A.J., D.A. Algera, M.J. Lawrence, K.M. Gilmour, M.D. Fast, J. Thuswaldner, W. Willmore and S.J. Cooke. 2016. Stress, nutrition and parental care in a teleost fish: Exploring mechanisms with supplemental feeding and cortisol manipulation. Journal of Experimental Biology. 219: 1237-1248.

Ward, T.D., D.A. Algera, A.J. Gallagher, E. Hawkins, A. Horodysky, C. Jørgensen, S.S. Killen, D.J. McKenzie, J.D. Metcalfe, M.A. Peck, M. Vu and S.J. Cooke. 2016. Understanding the Individual to Implement the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management. Conservation Physiology. 4(1):cow005.

 

Dufour, K., L.F.G. Gutowsky, D. Algera, A. Zolderdo, J.M.T. Magel, N. Pleizier, M. Dick and S.J. Cooke.  2015.  An experimental test of in-season homing mechanisms used by nest-guarding male Largemouth Bass following displacement.  Behavioural Processes.  120:87-93.

Chapman, J.M., D. Algera, M. Dick, E.E. Hawkins, M.J. Lawrence, R.J. Lennox, A.M. Rous, C.M. Souliere, H.L.J. Stemberger, D.P. Struthers, M. Vu, T.D. Ward, A.J. Zolderdo and S.J. Cooke. 2015. Being relevant: Practical guidance for early career researchers interested in solving conservation problems. Global Ecology and Conservation. 4: 334-348.