Required reading on avian genomics… Marshaling a diverse group of co-authors, post-docs Dave Toews, Scott Taylor and Leonardo Campagna spearheaded the publication of a new synthetic review in the Auk: Ornithological Advances on genomic applications in avian systems. Lab PhD students Nicolas Mason and Petra Deane-Coe are also co-authors on this review which summarizes recent methods in the field, reviews new applications in avian systems, and maps a path forward for important questions in avian genomics.
Article: http://www.aoucospubs.org/doi/full/10.1642/AUK-15-51.1
Press: http://aoucospubsblog.org/2015/10/21/advances-in-genetic-studies-of-birds-are-changing-ornithology-research/