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Dr Ambrocio Matias

Honorary Research Fellow
School of the Environment
a.matias@uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (8)
Data Collection (1)
Thesis (1)

Journal Articles

Matias, Ambrocio Melvin A., Popovic, Iva, Thia, Joshua A., Cooke, Ira R., Torda, Gergely, Lukoschek, Vimoksalehi, Bay, Line K., Kim, Sun W. and Riginos, Cynthia (2022). Cryptic diversity and spatial genetic variation in the coral Acropora tenuis and its endosymbionts across the Great Barrier Reef. Evolutionary Applications, 16 (2), 1-18. doi: 10.1111/eva.13435
Berba, Carmela Maria P. and Matias, Ambrocio Melvin A. (2022). State of biodiversity documentation in the Philippines: metadata gaps, taxonomic biases, and spatial biases in the DNA barcode data of animal and plant taxa in the context of species occurrence data. PeerJ, 10 e13146, 1-28. doi: 10.7717/peerj.13146
Hereward, James P. , Cai, Xuhong, Matias, Ambrocio Melvin A., Walter, Gimme H., Xu, Chenxi and Wang, Yongmo (2020). Migration dynamics of an important rice pest: the brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens) across Asia – insights from population genomics. Evolutionary Applications, 13 (9) eva.13047, 2449-2459. doi: 10.1111/eva.13047
Riginos, Cynthia, Hock, Karlo, Matias, Ambrocio M., Mumby, Peter J., van Oppen, Madeleine J. H. and Lukoschek, Vimoksalehi (2019). Asymmetric dispersal is a critical element of concordance between biophysical dispersal models and spatial genetic structure in Great Barrier Reef corals. Diversity and Distributions, 25 (11) ddi.12969, 1684-1696. doi: 10.1111/ddi.12969
Popovic, Iva, Matias, Ambrocio Melvin A., Bierne, Nicolas and Riginos, Cynthia (2019). Twin introductions by independent invader mussel lineages are both associated with recent admixture with a native congener in Australia. Evolutionary Applications, 13 (3) eva.12857, 515-532. doi: 10.1111/eva.12857
Matias, Ambrocio Melvin A. and Riginos, Cynthia (2018). Revisiting the “Centre Hypotheses” of the Indo-West Pacific: idiosyncratic genetic diversity of nine reef species offers weak support for the Coral Triangle as a centre of genetic biodiversity. Journal of Biogeography, 45 (8), 1806-1817. doi: 10.1111/jbi.13376
Matias, Ambrocio Melvin and Hereward, James (2018). The complete mitochondrial genome of the five-lined cardinalfish Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus (Apogonidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources, 3 (2), 521-522. doi: 10.1080/23802359.2018.1467221
Matias, Ambrocio Melvin A., Anticamara, Jonathan A. and Quilang, Jonas P. (2013). High gene flow in reef fishes and its implications for ad-hoc no-take marine reserves. Mitochondrial DNA, 24 (5), 584-595. doi: 10.3109/19401736.2013.772147

Data Collection

Riginos, Cynthia, Matias, Ambrocio, Popovic, Iva and Thia, Joshua (2023). Scripts and analyses from: Cryptic diversity and spatial genetic variation in the coral Acropora tenuis and its endosymbionts across the Great Barrier Reef, 2023, Evolutionary Applications. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/0765ed7

Thesis

Matias, Ambrocio (2019). Explaining genetic patterns in the Philippines: broad and fine scale perspectives. PhD Thesis, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.529
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