Dr Jonathan C Banks
Lecturer
Qualifications: BPharm Otago MAppSc PhD Lincoln
Research Interests
Describing (bar-coding) microbial and plankton communities using genetics, the taxonomy and systematics of various birds and their parasites, and the coevolution of hosts and parasites in the sub Antarctic and Antarctica.
Expertise
Describing (bar-coding) microbial and plankton communities using genetics; the taxonomy and systematic of various birds and their parasites; and the co-evolution of hosts and parasites in the sub Antarctic and Antarctica.
Recent Publications
- Ninnes, C., Waas, J., Ling, N., Nakagawa, S., Banks, J., Bell, D., Bright, A., Carey, P., Chandler, J., Hudson, Q., Ingram, J., Lyall, K., Morgan, D., Stevens, M., Wallace, J., Mostl, E. (2011) Environmental influences on Adelie penguin breeding schedules, endocrinology, and chick survival
Refereed Journal Articles - General and Comparative Endocrinology - Banks, J., Ross, P., Smith, T. (2010) Report of a mummified leopard seal Hydrurga leptonyx carcass in the Southern Dry Valleys, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
Refereed Journal Articles - Antarctic Science - Demetras, N., Hogg, I., Banks, J., Adams, B. (2010) Latitudinal distribution and mitochondrial DNA (COI) variability of Stereotydeus spp. (Acari: Prostigmata) in Victoria Land and the central Transantarctic Mountains
Refereed Journal Articles - Antarctic Science - Ninnes, C., Waas, J., Ling, N., Nakagawa, S., Banks, J., Bell, D., Bright, A., Carey, P., Chandler, J., Hudson, Q., Ingram, J., Lyall, K., Morgan, D., Stevens, M., Wallace, J., Mostl, E. (2010) Comparing plasma and faecal measures of steroid hormones in Adelie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae
Refereed Journal Articles - Journal of Comparative Physiology B
