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Dustin R. Thomas Data-verified

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Researcher

Arkansas State University

Last publication 2023 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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1 h-index 1 pubs 2 cited

Research Areas

OverviewAI-generated summary

Dustin R. Thomas investigates genetic variations within fish populations, specifically focusing on the Interior Highlands walleye (Sander vitreus). His research utilizes both mitochondrial and nuclear markers to identify distinct genetic differences. This work suggests that current stocking practices may not align with the natural genetic structure of these populations, potentially impacting their long-term health and sustainability. Thomas's publication on this topic, co-authored with Brook L. Fluker, highlights the importance of genetic data in informing conservation and management strategies for freshwater fish species.

Metrics

h-index: 1
Publications: 1
Citations: 2

Selected Publications

Genetic differences among the Interior Highlands walleye (Sander vitreus) with mitochondrial and nuclear markers indicate the need for updated stocking practices (2023)

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Collaboration Network

7 Collaborators 4 Institutions 1 Country

Top Collaborators

Leah K. Berkman Missouri Department of Conservation (US) 1 shared publication

Chelsea L. Titus Missouri Department of Conservation (US) 1 shared publication

Brook L. Fluker Arkansas State University 1 shared publication

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Paul Cieslewicz Southeast Missouri State University (US) 1 shared publication

Dave Knuth Southeast Missouri State University (US) 1 shared publication

Jeffrey B. Koppelman Missouri Department of Conservation (US) 1 shared publication

Lori S. Eggert University of Missouri (US) 1 shared publication

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