Publications

For an all-time updated version of my publication list and citations, please see my scholar profile, many of these papers are available through my researchgate profile.

(updated 15/01/2020)

In preparation, on bioRxiv, or submitted

1. Admixture and parallel evolution in TTT-fish - in review at Molecular Ecology (co-first author)
2. Comparative genomics of spider genomes unsheds light on color-gene evolution - in prep for Molecular Biology and Evolution (co-first author)
3. Incomplete lineage sorting may explain morphological similarity in the Stygocapitella cryptic species complex - in prep (first author)
4. Removing the ‘bad-apples’, a simple bioinformatic procedure to - in prep for Molecular Ecology Resources (senior author)

Peer-reviewed

1. J. Cerca, C. Meyer, G. Purschke, T.H. Struck 2020 Delimitation of cryptic species drastically reduces the geographical ranges of marine interstitial ghost-worms (Stygocapitella; Annelida, Sedentaria) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
2. J. Cerca, C. Meyer, D. Stateczny, D: Siemon, J. Wegbrod, G. Purschke, D. Dimitrov, T.H. Struck 2020 Deceleration of morphological evolution in a cryptic species complex and its link to paleontological stasis Evolution
3. J. Cerca, A. Agudo, S. Castro, A. Afonso, I. Alvarez, R. Torices 2019 Fitness benefits and costs of floral advertising traits: insights from rayed and rayless phenotypes of Anacyclus (Asteraceae) American journal of botany
4. J. Cerca, G. Purschke, T. H. Struck 2018 Marine connectivity dynamics: Clarifying cosmopolitan distributions of marine interstitial invertebrates and the meiofauna paradox Marine Biology
5. T.H. Struck, J.L. Feder, M. Bendiksby, S. Birkeland, J. Cerca, V. I. Gusarov, S. Kistenich, K-H. Larsson, L.H. Liow, M.D. Nowak, B.Stedje, L. Bachmann, D. Dimitrov 2018 Finding evolutionary processess hidden in cryptic species Trends in Ecology and Evolution
6. A. Afonso, S. Castro, J. Loureiro, L. Mota, J. Cerca de Oliveira, R. Torices 2014 The effects of achene type and germination time on plant performance in the heterocarpic Anacyclus clavatus (Asteraceae) American Journal of Botany
7. J. Loureiro, M. Castro, J. Cerca de Oliveira, L. Mota, R. Torices 2013 Genome size variation and polyploidy incidence in the alpine flora from Spain Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid

Non Peer-reviewed (including book chapters, papers and responses)

1. T.H. Struck, J Cerca 2019 Cryptic Species and Their Evolutionary Significance Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, 1-9
2. T.H. Struck, J.L. Feder, M. Bendiksby, S. Birkeland, J. Cerca, V. I. Gusarov, S. Kistenich, K-H. Larsson, L.H. Liow, M.D. Nowak, B.Stedje, L. Bachmann, D. Dimitrov 2018 Cryptic Species – More Than Terminological Chaos: A Reply to Heethoff Trends in Ecology and Evolution
3. S.Perkins, J. Perkins, J.C. de Oliveira, M. Castro, S. Castro, J. Loureiro 2012 Weighing in: Discovering the ploidy of hybrid elepidote rhododendrons Rhododendrons, Camellias and Magnolias
4. J. Loureiro, M. Castro, J. M. de Oliveira, P. Antunes, J. Canhoto, S. Castro 2012 Aplicações da Citometria de Fluxo em Horticultura Revista da Associação Portuguesa de Horticultura