Corti, R.; Piazza, E.; Armelloni, E.N.; Ferrari, A.; Geffen, A.J.; Maes, G.E.; Masnadi, F.; Savojardo, C.; Scarcella, G.; Stagioni, M.; Tinti, F.; Zemella, A.; Cariani, A. (2024). A multidisciplinary approach to describe population structure of Solea solea in the Mediterranean Sea. Front. Mar. Sci. 11: 1372743. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1372743
Huerlimann, R.; Cowley, J.A.; Wade, N.M.; Wang, Y.; Kasinadhuni, N.; Chan, C.-K.K.; Jabbari, J.S.; Siemering, K.; Gordon, L.; Tinning, M.; Montenegro, J.D.; Maes, G.E.; Sellars, M.J.; Coman, G.J.; McWilliam, S.; Zenger, K.R.; Khatkar, M.S.; Raadsma, H.W.; Donovan, D.; Krishna, G.; Jerry, D.R. (2022). Genome assembly of the Australian black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) reveals a novel fragmented IHHNV EVE sequence. G3-Genes Genomes Genetics 12(4): jkac034. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkac034
Deryckere, A.; Styfhals, R.; Elagoz, A.M.; Maes, G.E.; Seuntjens, E. (2021). Identification of neural progenitor cells and their progeny reveals long distance migration in the developing octopus brain. eLIFE 10: e69161. https://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.69161
Vandamme, S.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Maes, G.E.; Cottenie, K.; Calboli, F.C.F.; Diopere, E.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2021). Reconciling seascape genetics and fisheries science in three codistributed flatfishes. Evol. Appl. 14(2): 536-552. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/eva.13139
Bourillon, B.; Acou, A.; Trancart, T.; Belpaire, C.; Covaci, A.; Bustamante, P.; Faliex, E.; Amilhat, E.; Malarvannan, G.; Virag, L.; Aarestrup, K.; Bervoets, L.; Boisneau, C.; Boulenger, C.; Gargan, P.; Becerra-Jurado, G.; Lobón-Cerviá, J.; Maes, G.E.; Pedersen, M.I.; Poole, R.; Sjöberg, N.; Wickström, H.; Walker, A.; Righton, D.; Feunteun, E. (2020). Assessment of the quality of European silver eels and tentative approach to trace the origin of contaminants - A European overview. Sci. Total Environ. 743: 140675. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140675
Pazmino, D.A.; van Herderden, L.; Simpfendorfer, C.A.; Junge, C.; Donnellan, S.C.; Hoyos-Padilla, E.M.; Duffy, C.A.J.; Huveneers, C.; Gillanders, B.M.; Butcher, P.A.; Maes, G.E. (2019). Introgressive hybridisation between two widespread sharks in the east Pacific region. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 136: 119-127. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2019.04.013
Zarrella, I.; Herten, K.; Maes, G.E.; Tai, S.; Yang, M.; Seuntjens, E.; Ritschard, E.A.; Zach, M.; Styfhals, R.; Sanges, R.; Simakov, O.; Ponte, G.; Fiorito, G. (2019). The survey and reference assisted assembly of the Octopus vulgaris genome. Scientific Data 6: 13. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0017-6
De Meyer, J.; Belpaire, C.; Van Wassenbergh, S.; Herrel, A.; Maes, G.E.; Dirks, R.P.; Boeckx, P.; Bervoets, L.; Covaci, A.; Malarvannan, G.; Dhaene, J.; Adriaens, D. (2018). Head shape dimorphism in European eels ... the what, how and why story. Integrative and Comparative Biology 58: E48-E48
Diopere, E.; Vandamme, S.G.; Hablützel, P.I.; Cariani, A.; Van Houdt, J.; Rijnsdorp, A.; Tinti, F.; FishPopTrace Consortium; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Maes, G.E. (2018). Seascape genetics of a flatfish reveals local selection under high levels of gene flow. ICES J. Mar. Sci./J. Cons. int. Explor. Mer 75(2): 675-689. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsx160
do Prado, F.D.; Vera, M.; Hermida, M.; Bouza, C.; Pardo, B.G.; Vilas, R.; Blanco, A.; Fernández, C.; Maroso, F.; Maes, G.E.; Turan, C.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Taggart, J.B.; Carr, A.; Ogden, R.; Nielsen, E.E.; AquaTrace Consortium; Martínez, P. (2018). Parallel evolution and adaptation to environmental factors in a marine flatfish: implications for fisheries and aquaculture management of the turbot (Scophthalmus maximus). Evol. Appl. 11(8): 1322-1341. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eva.12628
Heindler, F.M.; Christiansen, H.; Frédérich, B.; Dettaď, A.; Lepoint, G.; Maes, G.E.; Van de Putte, A.P.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2018). Historical DNA metabarcoding of the prey and microbiome of trematomid fishes using museum samples. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6: 151. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2018.00151
Huerlimann, R.; Wade, N.M.; Gordon, L.; Montenegro, J.D.; Goodall, J.; McWilliam, S.; Tinning, M.; Siemering, K.; Giardina, E.; Donovan, D.; Sellars, M.J.; Cowley, J.A.; Condon, K.; Coman, G.J.; Khatkar, M.S.; Raadsma, H.W.; Maes, G.E.; Zenger, K.R.; Jerry, D.R. (2018). De novo assembly, characterization, functional annotation and expression patterns of the black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) transcriptome. NPG Scientific Reports 8: 14. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31148-4
Maroso, F.; Hillen, J.E.J.; Pardo, B.G.; Gkagkavouzis, K.; Coscia, I.; Hermida, M.; Franch, R.; Hellemans, B.; Van Houdt, J.; Simionati, B.; Taggart, J.B.; Nielsen, E.E.; Maes, G.; Ciavaglia, S.A.; Webster, L.M.I.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Martínez, P.; Bargelloni, L.; Ogden, R.; AquaTrace Consortium (2018). Performance and precision of double digestion RAD (ddRAD) genotyping in large multiplexed datasets of marine fish species. Marine Genomics 39: 64-72. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margen.2018.02.002
Pazmino, D.A.; Maes, G.E.; Green, M.E.; Simpfendorfer, C.A.; Hoyos-Padilla, E.M.; Duffy, C.J.A.; Meyer, C.G.; Kerwath, S.E.; Salinas-de-Leon, P.; van Herwerden, L. (2018). Strong trans-Pacific break and local conservation units in the Galapagos shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis) revealed by genome-wide cytonuclear markers. Heredity 120(5): 407-421. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41437-017-0025-2
Prado, F.D.; Vera, M.; Hermida, M.; Blanco, A.; Bouza, C.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; AquaTrace Consortium; Martinez, P. (2018). Tracing the genetic impact of farmed turbot Scophthalmus maximus on wild populations. Aquaculture Environment Interactions 10: 447-463. https://dx.doi.org/10.3354/aei00282
Puncher, G.N.; Cariani, A.; Maes, G.E.; Van Houdt, J.; Herten, K.; Cannas, R.; Rodriguez-Ezpeleta, N.; Albaina, A.; Estonba, A.; Lutcavage, M.; Hanke, A.; Rooker, J.; Franks, J.S.; Quattro, J.M.; Basilone, G.; Fraile, I.; Laconcha, U.; Goni, N.; Kimoto, A.; Macías, D.; Alemany, F.; Deguara, S.; Zgozi, S.W.; Garibaldi, F.; Oray, I.K.; Karakulak, F.S.; Abid, N.; Santos, M.N.; Addis, P.; Arrizabalaga, H.; Tinti, F. (2018). Spatial dynamics and mixing of bluefin tuna in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea revealed using next-generation sequencing. Mol. Ecol. Resour. 18(3): 620-638. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.12764
Bernatchez, L.; Wellenreuther, M.; Araneda, C.; Ashton, D.T.; Barth, J.M.I.; Beacham, T.D.; Maes, G.E.; Martinsohn, J.T.; Miller, K.M.; Naish, K.A.; Ovenden, J.R.; Primmer, C.R.; Suk, H.Y.; Therkildsen, N.O.; Withler, R.E. (2017). Harnessing the power of genomics to secure the future of seafood. Trends Ecol. Evol. 32(9): 665-680. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2017.06.010
De Meyer, J.; Maes, G.E.; Dirks, R.P.; Adriaens, D. (2017). Differential gene expression in narrow- and broad-headed European glass eels (Anguilla anguilla) points to a transcriptomic link of head shape dimorphism with growth rate and chemotaxis. Mol. Ecol. 26(15): 3943-3953. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mec.14155
Hillen, J.E.J.; Coscia, I.; Vandeputte, M.; Herten, K.; Hellemans, B.; Maroso, F.; Vergnet, A.; Allal, F.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2017). Estimates of genetic variability and inbreeding in experimentally selected populations of European sea bass. Aquaculture 479: 742-749. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2017.07.012
Pazmino, D.A.; Maes, G.E.; Simpfendorfer, C.A.; Salinas-de-Leon, P.; van Herwerden, L. (2017). Genome-wide SNPs reveal low effective population size within confined management units of the highly vagile Galapagos shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Conserv. Genet. 18(5): 1151-1163. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10592-017-0967-1
Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Chaturvedi, A.; Hablützel, P.I.; Verdonck, I.; Hellemans, B.; Maes, G.E.; De Meester, L.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2017). Adaptive and non-adaptive divergence in a common landscape. Nature Comm. 8(1): 9 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00256-6
Bylemans, J.; Maes, G.E.; Diopere, E.; Cariani, A.; Senn, H.; Taylor, M.I.; Helyar, S.; Bargelloni, L.; Bonaldo, A.; Carvalho, G.; Guarniero, I.; Komen, H.; Martinsohn, J.T.; Nielsen, E.E.; Tinti, F.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Ogden, R. (2016). Evaluating genetic traceability methods for captive-bred marine fish and their applications in fisheries management and wildlife forensics. Aquaculture Environment Interactions 8: 131-145. https://dx.doi.org/10.3354/aei00164
Vilas, R.; Vandamme, S.G.; Vera, M.; Souza, C.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Martinez, P. (2015). A genome scan for candidate genes involved in the adaptation of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus). Marine Genomics 23: 77-86. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margen.2015.04.011
Diopere, E.; Maes, G.E.; Komen, H; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Groenen, M (2014). A genetic linkage map of Sole (Solea solea): a tool for evolutionary and comparative analyses of exploited (Flat)fishes. PLoS One 9(12): -. dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115040
Pujolar, M; Jacobsen, W; Als, D; Frydenberg, J; Munch, K; Jonsson, B; Jian, B; Cheng, L; Maes, G.E.; Bernatchez, L; Hansen, M (2014). Genome-wide single-generation signatures of local selection in the panmictic European eel. Mol. Ecol. 23(10): 2514-2528. dx.doi.org/10.1111/mec.12753
Pujolar, M; Jacobsen, W; Als, D; Frydenberg, J; Magnussen, E; Jonsson, B; Jiang, X; Cheng, L; Bekkevold, D; Maes, G.E.; Bernatchez, L; Hansen, M (2014). Assessing patterns of hybridization between North Atlantic eels using diagnostic single-nucleotide polymorphisms. Heredity 112(6): 627-637. dx.doi.org/10.1038/hdy.2013.145
Diopere, E.; Hellemans, B.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Maes, G.E. (2013). Identification and validation of single nucleotide polymorphisms in growth- and maturation-related candidate genes in sole (Solea solea L.). Marine Genomics 9: 33-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margen.2012.09.001
Lacroix, G.; Maes, G.E.; Bolle, L.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2013). Modelling dispersal dynamics of the early life stages of a marine flatfish (Solea solea L.). J. Sea Res. 84: 13-25. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2012.07.010
Maes, G.E.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Hellemans, B.; Geeraerts, C.; Parmentier, K.; De Temmerman, L.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Belpaire, C. (2013). Gene transcription reflects poor health status of resident European eel chronically exposed to environmental pollutants. Aquat. Toxicol. 126: 242-255. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2012.11.006
Pujolar, J.M.; Milan, M.; Marino, I.A.M.; Capoccioni, F.; Ciccotti, E.; Belpaire, C.; Covaci, A.; Malarvannan, G.; Patarnello, T.; Bargelloni, L.; Zane, L.; Maes, G.E. (2013). Detecting genome-wide gene transcription profiles associated with high pollution burden in the critically endangered European eel. Aquat. Toxicol. 132-133: 157-164. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.02.012
Pujolar, J.M.; Jacobsen, M.W.; Frydenberg, J.; Als, T.D.; Larsen, P.F.; Maes, G.E.; Zane, L.; Jian, J.B.; Cheng, L.; Hansen, M.M. (2013). A resource of genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphisms generated by RAD tag sequencing in the critically endangered European eel. Mol. Ecol. Resour. 13(4): 706-714. dx.doi.org/10.1111/1755-0998.12117
Boukouvala, E.; Cariani, A.; Maes, G.; Sevilla, R.; Verrez-Bagnis, V.; Jerome, M.; Guarniero, I.; Monios, G.; Tinti, F.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Bautista, J.; Krey, G. (2012). Restriction fragment length analysis of the cytochrome b gene and muscle fatty acid composition differentiate the cryptic flatfish species Solea solea and Solea aegyptiaca. J. Agric. Food Chem. 60(32): 7941-7948. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jf301250v
Chang, M.Y.; Geffen, A.J.; Kosler, J.; Dundas, S.H.; Maes, G.E.; FishPopTrace Consortium (2012). The effect of ablation pattern on LA-ICPMS analysis of otolith element composition in hake, Merluccius merluccius. Environ. Biol. Fish. 95(4): 509-520. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10641-012-0065-7
Cuveliers, E.L.; Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Hellemans, B.; Verherstraeten, S.L.N.A.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Maes, G.E. (2012). Multi-marker estimate of genetic connectivity of sole (Solea solea) in the North-East Atlantic Ocean. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 159(6): 1239-1253. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-012-1905-x
Helyar, S.J.; Limborg, M.T.; Bekkevold, D.; Babbucci, M.; van Houdt, J.; Maes, G.E.; Bargelloni, L.; Nielsen, R.O.; Taylor, M.I.; Ogden, R.; Cariani, A.; Carvalho, G.R.; Panitz, F.; FishPopTrace Consortium (2012). SNP discovery using next generation transcriptomic sequencing in Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus). PLoS One 7(8): 1-11. dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042089
Lelievre, S.; Jerome, M.; Maes, G.E.; Vaz, S.; Calaivany, S.; Verrez-Bagnis, V. (2012). Integrating molecular identification of pelagic eggs with geostatistical mapping to improve the delineation of North Sea fish spawning grounds. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 445: 161-172. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps09443
Nielsen, E.E.; Cariani, A.; Mac Aoidh, E.; Maes, G.E.; Milano, I.; Ogden, R.; Taylor, M.; Hemmer-Hansen, J.; Babbucci, M.; Bargelloni, L.; Bekkevold, D.; Diopere, E.; Grenfell, L.; Helyar, S.; Limborg, M.T.; Martinsohn, J. Th.; McEwing, R.; Panitz, F.; Patarnello, T.; Tinti, F.; Van Houdt, J.K.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Waples, R.S.; FishPopTrace Consortium; Carvalho, G.R. (2012). Gene-associated markers provide tools for tackling illegal fishing and false eco-certification. Nature Comm. 3(851): 6 pp. dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms1845
Pujolar, J.M.; Marino, I.AM; Milan, M.; Coppe, A.; Maes, G.E.; Capoccioni, F.; Ciccotti, E.; Bervoets, L.; Covaci, A.; Belpaire, C.; Cramb, G.; Patarnello, T.; Bargelloni, L.; Bortoluzzi, S.; Zane, L. (2012). Surviving in a toxic world: transcriptomics and gene expression profiling in response to environmental pollution in the critically endangered European eel. BMC Genom. 13(507): 39. dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-507
Van de Putte, A.; Janko, K.; Kasparova, E.; Maes, G.E.; Rock, J.; Koubbi, P.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Choleva, L.; Fraser, K.P.P.; Smykla, J.; Van Houdt, J.K.J.; Marshall, C. (2012). Comparative phylogeography of three trematomid fishes reveals contrasting genetic structure patterns in benthic and pelagic species. Marine Genomics 8: 23-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margen.2012.05.002
Van De Putte, A.P.; Van Houdt, J.K.J.; Maes, G.E.; Hellemans, B.; Collins, M.A.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2012). High genetic diversity and connectivity in a common mesopelagic fish of the Southern Ocean: the myctophid Electrona antarctica. Deep-Sea Res., Part II, Top. Stud. Oceanogr. 59-60: 199-207. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2011.05.011
Als, T.D.; Hansen, M.M.; Maes, G.E.; Castonguay, M.; Riemann, L.; Aarestrup, K.; Munk, P.; Sparholt, H.; Hanel, R.; Bernatchez, L. (2011). All roads lead to home: panmixia of European eel in the Sargasso Sea. Mol. Ecol. 20(7): 1333-1346. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05011.x
Bernatchez, L.; St-Cyr, J.; Normandeau, E.; Maes, G.E.; Als, T.; Kalujnaia, S.; Cramb, G.; Castonguay, M.; Hansen, M. (2011). Differential timing of gene expression regulation between leptocephali of the two Anguilla eel species in the Sargasso Sea. Ecol. Evol. 1(4): 459-467. dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.27
Cuveliers, E.L.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Rijnsdorp, A.; Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Maes, G.E. (2011). Temporal genetic stability and high effective population size despite fisheries-induced life-history trait evolution in the North Sea sole. Mol. Ecol. 20(17): 3555-3568. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05196.x
Helyar, S.J.; Hemmer-Hansen, J.; Bekkevold, D.; Taylor, M.I.; Ogden, R.; Limborg, M.T.; Cariani, A.; Maes, G.E.; Diopere, E.; Carvalho, G.R.; Nielsen, E.E. (2011). Application of SNPs for population genetics of nonmodel organisms: new opportunities and challenges. Mol. Ecol. Resour. 11(Supplement s1): 123-136. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-0998.2010.02943.x
Milano, I.; Babbucci, M.; Panitz, F.; Ogden, R.; Nielsen, R.O.; Taylor, M.I.; Helyar, S.J.; Carvalho, G.R.; Espineira, M.; Atanassova, M.; Tinti, F.; Maes, G.E.; Patarnello, T.; Bargelloni, L.; FishPopTrace Consortium (2011). Novel tools for conservation genomics: comparing two high-throughput approaches for SNP discovery in the transcriptome of the European Hake. PLoS One 6(11): e28008. https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028008
Schaerlaekens, D.G.; Dekker, W.; Wickström, H.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Maes, G.E. (2011). Extracting a century of preserved molecular and population demographic data from archived otoliths in the endangered European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 398(1-2): 56-62. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2010.12.010
Andrello, M.; Bevacqua, D.; Maes, G.E.; De Leo, G.A. (2010). An integrated genetic-demographic model to unravel the origin of genetic structure in European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). Evol. Appl. 4(4): 1-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-4571.2010.00167.x
Coppe, A.; Pujolar, J.M.; Maes, G.E.; Larsen, P.F.; Hansen, M.M.; Bernatchez, L.; Zane, L.; Bortoluzzi, S. (2010). Sequencing, de novo annotation and analysis of the first Anguilla anguilla transcriptome: EeelBase opens new perspectives for the study of the critically endangered European eel. BMC Genom. 11(635): 1-13. dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-11-635
Cuveliers, E.L.; Geffen, A.J.; Guelinckx, J.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Skadal, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Maes, G.E. (2010). Microchemical variation in juvenile Solea solea otoliths as a powerful tool for studying connectivity in the North Sea. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 401: 211-220. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps08439
Munk, P.; Hansen, M.M.; Maes, G.E.; Nielsen, T.G.; Castonguay, M.; Riemann, L.; Sparholt, H.; Als, T.D.; Aarestrup, K.; Andersen, N.G.; Bachler, M. (2010). Oceanic fronts in the Sargasso Sea control the early life and drift of Atlantic eels. Proc. - Royal Soc., Biol. Sci. 277(1700): 3593-3599. dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.0900
Riemann, L.; Alfredsson, H.; Hansen, M.M.; Als, T.D.; Nielsen, T.G.; Munk, P.; Aarestrup, K.; Maes, G.E.; Sparholt, H.; Petersen, M.I.; Bachler, M.; Castonguay, M. (2010). Qualitative assessment of the diet of European eel larvae in the Sargasso Sea resolved by DNA barcoding. Biol. Lett. 6(6): 819-822. dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2010.0411
Cuveliers, E.L.; Bolle, L.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Maes, G.E. (2009). Influence of DNA isolation from historical otoliths on nuclear-mitochondrial marker amplification and age determination in an overexploited fish, the common sole (Solea solea L.). Mol. Ecol. Resour. 9(3): 725-732. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-0998.2009.02516.x
Maes, G.E.; van Vo, B.; Crivelli, A.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2009). Morphological and genetic seasonal dynamics of European eel Anguilla anguilla recruitment in southern France. J. Fish Biol. 74(9): 2047-2068. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02294.x
Pujolar, J.M.; Maes, G.E.; Van Houdt, J.K.J.; Zane, L. (2009). Isolation and characterization of expressed sequence tag-linked microsatellite loci for the European eel (Anguilla anguilla). Mol. Ecol. Resour. 9(1): 233-235. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02419.x
Van de Putte, A.P.; Van Houdt, J.K.J.; Maes, G.E.; Janko, K.; Koubbi, P.; Rock, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2009). Species identification in the trematomid family using nuclear genetic markers. Polar Biol. 32(12): 1731-1741. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00300-009-0672-8
Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2007). Challenges for genetic research in European eel management. ICES J. Mar. Sci./J. Cons. int. Explor. Mer 64(7): 1463-1471. dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsm108
Pujolar, J.M.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2007). Genetic and morphometric heterogeneity among recruits of the European eel, Anguilla anguilla. Bull. Mar. Sci. 81(2): 297-308
Maes, G.E.; Pujolar, J.M.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Dannewitz, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2006). Microsatellite conservation and Bayesian individual assignment in four Anguilla species. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 319: 251-261. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps319251
Maes, G.E.; Pujolar, J.M.; Hellemans, B.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2006). Evidence for isolation by time in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). Mol. Ecol. 15(8): 2095-2107. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.02925.x
Pujolar, J.M.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2006). Genetic patchiness among recruits in the European eel Anguilla anguilla. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 307: 209-217. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps307209
Pujolar, J.M.; Maes, G.E.; Vancoillie, C.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2006). Environmental stress and life-stage dependence on the detection of heterozygosity-fitness correlations in the European eel, Anguilla anguilla. Genome 49(11): 1428-1437. dx.doi.org/10.1139/g06-104
So, N.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2006). Intra-annual genetic variation in the downstream larval drift of sutchi catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) in the Mekong River. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 89(4): 719-728. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8312.2006.00707.x
Dannewitz, J.; Maes, G.E.; Johansson, L.; Wickström, H.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J.; Järvi, T. (2005). Panmixia in the European eel: a matter of time ... Proc. - Royal Soc., Biol. Sci. 272(1568): 1129-1137. https://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3064
Maes, G.E.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Pampoulie, C.; Seynaeve, A.; Goemans, G.; Belpaire, C.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2005). The catadromous European eel Anguilla anguilla (L.) as a model for freshwater evolutionary ecotoxicology: relationship between heavy metal bioaccumulation, condition and genetic variability. Aquat. Toxicol. 73(1): 99-114. DX.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2005.01.010
Pujolar, J.M.; Maes, G.E.; Vancoillie, C.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2005). Growth rate correlates to individual heterozygosity in the European eel, Anguilla anguilla L. Evolution 59(1): 189-199. https://dx.doi.org/10.1554/04-377
van Ginneken, V.J.T.; Maes, G.E. (2005). The european eel (Anguilla anguilla, Linnaeus), its lifecycle, evolution and reproduction: a literature review. Rev. Fish Biol. Fish. 15(4): 367-398. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11160-006-0005-8
Coronel, J.S.; Maes, G.E.; Claus, S.; Van Damme, P.A.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2004). Differential population history in the migratory catfishes Brachyplatystoma flavicans and Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (Pimelodidae) from the Bolivian Amazon assessed with nuclear and mitochondrial DNA markers. J. Fish Biol. 65: 859-869. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2004.00498.x
Pampoulie, C.; Gysels, E.S.; Maes, G.E.; Hellemans, B.; Leentjes, V.; Jones, A.G.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2004). Evidence for fine scale genetic structure and estuarine colonisation in a potential high gene flow marine goby (Pomatoschistus minutus). Heredity 92(5): 434-445. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.hdy.6800438
Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2002). Clinal genetic variation and isolation by distance in the European eel Anguilla anguilla (L.). Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 77(4): 509-521. https://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1095-8312.2002.00124.x
Cuveliers, E.L.; Geffen, A.J.; Guelinckx, J.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Skadal, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J.; Maes, G.E. (2011). Microchemical variation in juvenile sole (Solea solea) otoliths as a powerful tool for studying connectivity in the North Sea, in: Cuveliers, E.L. Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). pp. 91-107
Cuveliers, E.L.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Geffen, A.J.; Maes, G.E.; FishPopTrace Consortium (2011). The power of integrating genetics and otolith microchemistry into the management of exploited marine fishes: the case of sole (Solea solea) in the North-East Atlantic, in: Cuveliers, E.L. Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). pp. 147-164
Cuveliers, E.L.; Maes, G.E.; Geffen, A.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; FishPopTrace Consortium (2011). Can otolith fingerprints help with tracing back the nursery origin of adult sole?, in: Cuveliers, E.L. Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). pp. 135-145
Cuveliers, E.L.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Geffen, A.J.; FishPopTrace Consortium (2011). Combined analysis of otolith microchemistry and shape to detect regional stock structure in sole (Solea solea), in: Cuveliers, E.L. Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). pp. 109-133
Cuveliers, E.L.; Bolle, L.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Maes, G.E. (2011). Influence of DNA isolation from historical otoliths on nuclear-mitochondrial marker amplification and age determination in an overexploited fish, the common sole (Solea solea L.), in: Cuveliers, E.L. Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). pp. 167-179
Cuveliers, E.L.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Rijnsdorp, A.D.; Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Maes, G.E. (2011). Temporal genetic stability and high effective population size in the North Sea sole over a 50-year time period coinciding with high fishing pressure, in: Cuveliers, E.L. Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). pp. 181-205
Cuveliers, E.L.; Maes, G.E.; Hellemans, B.; Verherstraeten, S.L.N.A.; Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2011). Multi-marker estimate of genetic connectivity of sole (Solea solea) in the North-East Atlantic Ocean, in: Cuveliers, E.L. Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). pp. 43-89
Maes, G.E.; Pujolar, M.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2009). Evolutionary consequences of eel migration, in: van de Thillart, G. et al. (Ed.) Spawning migration of the European eel: reproduction index, a useful tool for conservation management. Fish & Fisheries Series, 30: pp. 401-432
Maes, G.E.; Raeymaekers, J.; Pampoulie, C.; Seynaeve, A.; Goemans, G.; Belpaire, C.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2008). Pollution, condition and genetic variability, in: Belpaire, C. Pollution in eel: a cause of their decline? = Verontreiniging in paling: een oorzaak van zijn achteruitgang?. Mededelingen van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, M.2008.2: pp. 145-171
van Ginneken, V.J.T; Maes, G.E. (2006). The European eel (Anguilla anguilla, Linnaeus), its lifecycle, evolution and reproduction: a literature review, in: van Ginneken, V.J.T Simulated migration of European eel (Anguilla anguilla, Linnaeus 1758). pp. 229-278
Dannewitz, J.; Maes, G.E.; Johansson, L.; Wickström, H.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J.; Järvi, T. (2005). Panmixia in the European eel: a matter of time ..., in: Maes, G.E. Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). pp. 101-115
Maes, G.E.; Pujolar, J.M.; Hellemans, B.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2005). Evidence for Isolation-by-time in the European eel, in: Maes, G.E. Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). pp. 117-136
Maes, G.E.; Pujolar, J.M.; Jonsson, B.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2005). A tension hybrid zone between the North Atlantic eels of the genus Anguilla, in: Maes, G.E. Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). pp. 61-82
Maes, G.E.; Pujolar, J.M.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Dannewitz, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2005). Microsatellite conservation and Bayesian individual assignment in four Anguilla species, in: Maes, G.E. Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). pp. 43-60
Maes, G.E.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Pampoulie, C.; Seynaeve, A.; Goemans, G.; Belpaire, C.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2005). The catadromous European eel Anguilla anguilla (L.) as a model for freshwater evolutionary ecotoxicology: relationship between heavy metal bioaccumulation, condition and genetic variability, in: Maes, G.E. Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). pp. 139-160
Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2005). Clinal genetic variation and isolation by distance in the European eel Anguilla anguilla (L.), in: Maes, G.E. Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). pp. 85-100
Pujolar, J.M.; Maes, G.E.; Vancoillie, C.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2005). Growth rate correlates to individual heterozygosity in the European eel, Anguilla anguilla L., in: Maes, G.E. Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). pp. 161-179
Maes, G.E. (2005). Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). PhD Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Leuven. 223 pp.
Delerue-Ricard, S.; Vandecasteele, L.; Maes, G.; Christiansen, H.; Polet, H.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2019). Genetic structure of sole in the Irish and Celtic Sea, in: Abstracts of the BICEpS19 Colloquium. pp. 7-8
Hillen, J.E.J.; Hablützel, P.I.; Maes, G.E.; Herten, K.; Hellemans, B.; Chaturvedi, A.; Ogden, R.; Taylor, M.I.; Maroso, F.; Verheyden, D.; Cambie, G.; Gkagkavouzis, K.; Triantafyllidis, A.; De Innocentiis, S.; Aquatrace Consortium; Coscia, I.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2019). Seascape-mediated patterns and processes of population differentiation in European seabass, in: Abstracts of the BICEpS19 Colloquium. pp. 10
Heindler, F.M.; Hellemans, B.; Christiansen, H.; Frédérich, B.; Dettaď, A.; Maes, G.E.; Van de Putte, A.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2018). Ancient Marine Metabarcoding - A new approach of stomach and microbiome analysis for historical fish, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 131
Volckaert, F.; Hillen, J.; Hablützel, P.; Maes, G.; Herten, K.; Chaturvedi, A.; Ogden, R.; Taylor, M.; Maroso, F.; Verheyden, D.; Cambič, G.; Gkagkavouzis, K.; Triantafyllidis, A.; De Innocentiis, S.; Coscia, I. (2018). Seascape-mediated patterns and processes of population differentiation in European seabass, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – 53rd European Marine Biology Symposium. Oostende, Belgium, 17-21 September 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 82: pp. 98
Heindler, F.M.; Hellemans, B.; Christiansen, H.; Van de Putte, A.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2017). Historical DNA Barcoding of trematomid fishes using museum samples, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 108
Delerue-Ricard, S.; Stynen, H.; Barbut, L.; Glatczak, D.; Vanden Bavičre, A.; Coscia, I.; Robbens, J.; Lacroix, G.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2016). No anonymity for fish: tracing sole juveniles arriving at the Belgian nursery combining genomics, otolith microchemistry and otolith shape analysis, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 66
Barbut, L.; Delerue-Ricard, S.; Vanden Bavičre, A.; Maes, G.; Robbens, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Lacroix, G. (2015). Integrating field data to parameterize a larval transport model of sole and improve knowledge on connectivity in the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 19
Thieren, E.; Van Neer, W.; Ervynck, A.; Maes, G.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2012). The former occurrence of sturgeon in the North Sea: The contribution of archaeozoology and ancient DNA, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 83
Moreau, K.; Vandamme, S.G.; Maes, G.E.; Delbare, D.; Robbens, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2011). Genetic structure and life history as basis for management units in turbot Psetta maxima, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. pp. 54
Cuveliers, E.L.; Maes, G.E.; Geffen, A.G.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2008). Elemental composition of sole otoliths as a population discrimination tool, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium, 29 February 2008: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 40: pp. 41
Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2008). Is the European eel slipping away towards extinction? A review of research and management challenges, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium, 29 February 2008: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 40: pp. 19
Cuveliers, E.L.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2007). Connectivity and demographic stability of North Sea sole populations, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 2 March 2007: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 39: pp. 27
Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Van Houdt, J.K.J.; Maes, G.E.; Hellemans, B.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2006). The genomics of local adaptation of a marine demersal fish, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 31 March 2006: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 30: pp. 42
Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2006). Challenges in using genetics for European eel management: current status, in: ICES 2006 Annual Science Conference 19-23 September; Business meetings 17-26 September, 2006, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Handbook; Contributions, agendas and orders of the day: abstracts. pp. 192-193
Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2001). Genetic structure of (sub)adult European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) based on allozyme markers, in: VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 23 February 2001: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 1: pp. 49
Lacroix, G.; Van der Zande, D.; Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2013). Impact of projected wind and temperature changes on larval recruitment of sole inthe Southern North Sea. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2013(B:04). International Council for the Exploration of the Sea: Copenhagen. [no pag.] pp.
Cuveliers, E.L.; Maes, G.E.; Geffen, A.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2010). The power of integrating genetic and otolith microchemistry data to investigate population connectivity in common sole. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2010(Q:16). ICES: Copenhagen. 1 pp.
Diopere, E.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Maes, G.E. (2010). Genetic adaptation in common sole (Solea solea) under natural and artificial selection. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2010(M:14). ICES: Copenhagen. 1 pp.
Maes, G.E.; Diopere, E.; Cuveliers, E.; Mollet, F.M.; Hellemans, B.; Rijnsdorp, A.D.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2010). The molecular basis of phenotypic adaptive changes in the common sole (Solea solea L.): disentangling fisheries from climate induced evolution. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2010(M:16). ICES: Copenhagen. 1 pp.
Vanaverbeke, J.; Braeckman, U.; Cuveliers, E.L.; Courtens, W.; Huyse, T.; Lacroix, G.; Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Maes, G.E.; Provoost, P.; Rabaut, M.; Remerie, T.; Savina, M.; Soetaert, K.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Verstraete, H.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Vincx, M. (2009). Understanding benthic, pelagic and airborne ecosystem interactions in shallow coastal seas. "Westbanks": Final Report Phase 1. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 46 pp.
Maes, G.E.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2006). Challenges in using genetics for European eel management: current status. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2006(J:32). ICES: Copenhagen. 17 pp.
Block, T.; Van Assche, J.; Maes, G.; Vandewiele, D.; De Rynck, F. (2004). Stadsmonitor Oostende: Rapport 2004. MVG - Vlaams stedenbeleid: Brussel. 424 pp.
Pampoulie, C.; Gysels, E.S.; Hellemans, B.; Maes, G.E.; Leentjes, V.; Jones, A.G.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2003). Subtle genetic differentiation in a high gene flow marine species (Pomatoschistus minutus) living in a dynamic environment, in: Hogere trofische niveaus in de Zuidelijke Noordzee 'TROPHOS': wetenschappelijk verslag voor de periode van 01/02/2002-31/01/2003. pp. 18-47
Volckaert, F.; Maes, G.; Hablützel, P.; Devriese, L.; Derycke, S.; Robbens, J. (2019). Het DNA van de zee: op speurtocht!, in: De Grote Rede 49. De Grote Rede: Nieuws over onze Kust en Zee, 49: pp. 10-14
Barbut, L.; Delerue-Ricard, S.; Vanden Bavičre, A.; Maes, G.; Robbens, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Lacroix, G. (2015). Integrating field data to parameterize a larval transport model of sole and improve knowledge on connectivity in the North Sea. Poster presented at the VLIZ Young Marine Scientist's Day 20 February 2015. KBIN - OD Natuur/KU Leuven/ILVO: Brussel, Leuven, Oostende. 1 poster pp.
Lacroix, G.; Maes, G.E.; Bolle, L.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2012). How is the connectivity of sole larvae affected by wind and temperaturechanges in the Southern North Sea? A modelling approach. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2012(E:17). International Council for the Exploration of the Sea: Copenhagen. 1 pp.
Vandamme, S.G.; Maes, G.E.; Moreau, K.; Hoffman, S.; Parmentier, K.; Torreele, E.; Delbare, D.; Cooreman, K.; Robbens, J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2010). Basin-linked population genetic structure of turbot [Poster]. CM Documents - ICES, 2010(Q:34). ICES: Copenhagen. 1 poster pp.
Belpaire, C.; Geeraerts, C.; Maes, G.; Hoffmann, M. (2009). Gaat de paling naar de haaien?, in: De Grote Rede 24. De Grote Rede: Nieuws over onze Kust en Zee, 24: pp. 2-7
Schaerlaekens, D.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J.; Dekker, W.; Wickström, H.; Maes, G.E. (2009). On the importance of historical otolith collections in evolutionary eel research [Poster]. K.U. Leuven/Imares/Swedish Board of Fisheries, Institute of Freshwater Research: Leuven. 1 poster pp.
Vandamme, S.G.; Moreau, K.; Maes, G.E.; Delbare, D.; Hoffman, S.; Volckaert, F.A.M.J. (2009). Connectivity of turbot and brill populations in European waters as a basis for sustainable management [Poster]. ILVO/KU Leuven: Oostende. 1 poster pp.
Maes, G. (2005). Evolutionary consequences of a catadromous life-strategy on the genetic structure of european eel (anguilla anguilla l.). Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL): Leuven. 223 pp.
Vandamme, S. (2014). Seascape genetics in support of sustainable fisheries management of flatfish. PhD Thesis. Published by the author(s): Leuven. ISBN 978-90-8649-693-8. 275 pp.
Cuveliers, E. (2011). Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). PhD Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - Faculteit Wetenschappen: Leuven. ISBN 978-90-8649-389-0. 256 pp.
Cuveliers, E.L. (2011). Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea). PhD Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL), Faculteit der Wetenschappen, Departement Biologie: Leuven. 256 pp.
Daneels, D. (2010). Functionele genetische variatie bij de Europese paling (Anguilla anguilla L.). MSc Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL), Faculteit der Wetenschappen, Departement Biologie: Leuven. 66 pp.
Diopere, E. (2009). De ontwikkeling van genomische technieken voor de kweek van tong (Solea solea L.). MSc Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Leuven. 84 pp.
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