Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity (ACEBB)

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School of Earth & Environmental Sciences
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 Australia
Email

Phone: +61 8 8303 3999
Facsimile: +61 8 8303 6222

Evolution of Mammalian Gametes and Gonads

Present investigations include

	Environmental and Genetical Effects on Reproduction		Evolution of mammalian sperm and eggs
	Evolution of testis size and its relation to breeding system		Application of reproductive technology to conservation

Books published

Bill Breed and Fred Ford (2007). Native Mice and Rats. Australian Natural History Series. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria.

Collaborators

Our many collaborators include Dr Ken Aplin (Australian Wildlife Collection, Canberra), Professor Mike Bedford (Cornell Medical College, New York), Professor Trish Berger (University of California, Davis), Professor Tim Birkhead (University of Sheffield), Dr Mike Carleton (National Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C.), Dr Fred Ford (Australian Wildlife Collection, Canberra), Dr Steve Goodman (Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago), Dr Larry Heaney (Field Museum of National History, Chicago) and Professor Richard Oko (Queens University, Kingston, Ontario).