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David O. Conover

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#230

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David O. Conover's Degrees

PhD Marine Biology University of California, Santa Barbara
Masters Marine Biology University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelors Biology University of California, Santa Barbara

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According to Wikipedia, David Olmstead Conover is an American marine biologist and professor in the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at Stony Brook University. He was the Vice President for Research at Stony Brook University and operations manager for the SUNY Research Foundation, and until his retirement in 2020 he was Vice President for Research and Innovation at the University of Oregon. He is known for his research on the ecology of marine fishes and fisheries. His son is Adam Conover, host of Adam Ruins Everything, and his daughter is Emily Conover, scientific journalist at Science News.

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David O. Conover's Published Works

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Sustaining Fisheries Yields Over Evolutionary Time Scales (2002) (952)
Phenotypic similarity and the evolutionary significance of countergradient variation. (1995) (851)
Countergradient variation in growth rate: compensation for length of the growing season among Atlantic silversides from different latitudes (1990) (525)
Environmental sex determination: interaction of temperature and genotype in a fish. (1981) (400)
Maladaptive changes in multiple traits caused by fishing: impediments to population recovery. (2006) (376)
Spatial and temporal scales of adaptive divergence in marine fishes and the implications for conservation (2006) (330)
Seasonality and the scheduling of life history at different latitudes (1992) (330)
The global contribution of forage fish to marine fisheries and ecosystems (2014) (324)
The Covariance between Genetic and Environmental Influences across Ecological Gradients (2009) (316)
EVOLUTION OF INTRINSIC GROWTH AND ENERGY ACQUISITION RATES. I. TRADE‐OFFS WITH SWIMMING PERFORMANCE IN MENIDIA MENIDIA (2001) (274)
Adaptive Significance of Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination in a Fish (1984) (249)
Adaptive variation in environmental and genetic sex determination in a fish (1987) (246)
Little Fish, Big Impact: Managing a Crucial Link in Ocean Food Webs (2012) (227)
EVOLUTION OF INTRINSIC GROWTH AND ENERGY ACQUISITION RATES. II. TRADE‐OFFS WITH VULNERABILITY TO PREDATION IN MENIDIA MENIDIA (2001) (225)
INTRA- VS. INTERSPECIFIC LATITUDINAL VARIATION IN GROWTH: ADAPTATION TO TEMPERATURE OR SEASONALITY? (2002) (221)
Latitudinal differences in somatic energy storage: adaptive responses to seasonality in an estuarine fish (Atherinidae: Menidia menidia) (1997) (219)
The Relation between Capacity for Growth and Length of Growing Season: Evidence for and Implications of Countergradient Variation (1990) (195)
Reversal of evolutionary downsizing caused by selective harvest of large fish (2009) (182)
Countergradient variation in growth of young striped bass (Morone saxatilis) from different latitudes 1 (1997) (180)
Winter mortality of young-of-the-year Hudson River striped bass (Morone saxatilis) : size-dependent patterns and effects on recruitment (1998) (166)
Countergradient variation in growth among newly hatched Fundulus heteroclitus : geographic differences revealed by common-environment experiments (1996) (151)
Adaptive variation in energy acquisition and allocation among latitudinal populations of the Atlantic silverside (2000) (146)
Physiological Basis of Latitudinal Growth Differences in Menidia menidia: Variation in Consumption or Efficiency? (1992) (142)
The allometry of energy reserve depletion: test of a mechanism for size-dependent winter mortality (1999) (142)
RAPID GROWTH RESULTS IN INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PREDATION IN MENIDIA MENIDIA (2003) (140)
The dead of winter: size-dependent variation and genetic differences in seasonal mortality among Atlantic silverside (Atherinidae: Menidia menidia) from different latitudes (1998) (129)
Darwinian fishery science: lessons from the Atlantic silverside (Menidia menidia) (2005) (129)
Evolution of a Balanced Sex Ratio by Frequency-Dependent Selection in a Fish (1990) (121)
EVOLUTION OF INTRINSIC GROWTH AND ENERGY ACQUISITION RATES. II. TRADE-OFFS WITH VULNERABILITY TO PREDATION IN MENIDIA MENIDIA (2001) (115)
EVOLUTION OF INTRINSIC GROWTH RATE: METABOLIC COSTS DRIVE TRADE‐OFFS BETWEEN GROWTH AND SWIMMING PERFORMANCE IN MENIDIA MENIDIA (2006) (113)
Contrasting genomic shifts underlie parallel phenotypic evolution in response to fishing (2019) (112)
Patterns in seasonal abundance, growth and biomass of the atlantic silverside, Menidia menidia, in a New England estuary (1982) (112)
Local adaptation in marine fishes : Evidence and implications for stock enhancement (1998) (106)
The Environmental and Genetic Components of Sex Ratio in Menidia menidia (Pisces: Atherinidae) (1987) (106)
Rapid Growth, High Feeding Rates, and Early Piscivory in Young-of-the-Year Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) (1994) (105)
Predation by juvenile piscivorous bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix): the influence of prey to predator size ratio and prey type on predator capture success and prey profitability (1998) (103)
Managing coastal resources in the 21st century (2007) (100)
Temperature-sensitive period of sex determination in the Atlantic silverside, Menidia menidia (1986) (100)
SEASONAL AND INTERANNUAL VARIATION IN THE ALLOMETRY OF ENERGY ALLOCATION IN JUVENILE STRIPED BASS (2003) (98)
Effects of temperature, salinity, and fish size on growth and consumption of juvenile bluefish (1995) (94)
VARIATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND GENOTYPIC SEX‐DETERMINING MECHANISMS ACROSS A LATITUDINAL GRADIENT IN THE FISH, MENIDIA MENIDIA (1993) (93)
SEX RATIO SELECTION AND THE EVOLUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SEX DETERMINATION IN LABORATORY POPULATIONS OF MENIDIA MENIDIA (1992) (93)
Impact of age-0 bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) predation on age-0 fishes in the Hudson River estuary: evidence for density-dependent loss of juvenile striped bass (Morone saxatilis) (1999) (90)
Mobile Predators and the Structure of Marine Intertidal Communities (1982) (84)
Adaptation to climate change: contrasting patterns of thermal-reaction-norm evolution in Pacific versus Atlantic silversides (2011) (80)
Critically assessing stock enhancement : An introduction to the mote symposium (1998) (78)
QUANTIFYING NATURAL SELECTION ON BODY SIZE FROM FIELD DATA: WINTER MORTALITY IN MENIDIA MENIDIA (2003) (74)
Latitudinal variation in vertebrate number has a genetic basis in the Atlantic silverside, Menidia menidia (1997) (72)
Population differences in otolith chemistry have a genetic basis in Menidia menidia (2011) (70)
Implications of climate change for the reproductive capacity and survival of New World silversides (family Atherinopsidae). (2010) (70)
Ecology. Ecosystem-based fishery management. (2004) (68)
Natural selection and the evolution of growth rate in the early life history: what are the trade-offs? (1997) (63)
Predation by Age-0 Bluefish on Age-0 Anadromous Fishes in the Hudson River Estuary (1993) (61)
The role of experiments in understanding fishery-induced evolution (2009) (57)
Effects of temperature and salinity on survival of young-of-the-year Hudson River striped bass (Morone saxatilis): implications for optimal overwintering habitats (2002) (56)
Darwinian fishery science (2000) (56)
Estimating piscine prey size from partial remains: testing for shifts in foraging mode by juvenile bluefish (1997) (53)
Field and laboratory observations of spawning periodicity and behavior of a northern population of the Atlantic silverside, Menidia menidia (Pisces: Atherinidae) (1984) (51)
Spatial scale and divergent patterns of variation in adapted traits in the ocean. (2012) (51)
Accelerating the onset of piscivory: intersection of predator and prey phenologies (1994) (51)
Recruitment dynamics of bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) from Cape Hatteras to Cape Cod, 1973–1995 (2000) (50)
High connectivity among locally adapted populations of a marine fish (Menidia menidia). (2010) (49)
Seasonal Energy Dynamics of Young-of-the-Year Hudson River Striped Bass (2000) (49)
Spawning Season and First‐Year Growth of Adult Bluefish from the New York Bight (1990) (49)
THE RELATION BETWEEN SPAWNING SEASON AND THE RECRUITMENT OF YOUNG-OF-THE-YEARBLUEFISH, POMATOMUSSALTATRIX,TO NEW YORK! (1988) (47)
Variation in Larval Growth Rate among Striped Bass Stocks from Different Latitudes (1998) (47)
Coevolution of foraging behavior with intrinsic growth rate: risk-taking in naturally and artificially selected growth genotypes of Menidia menidia (2007) (45)
Essential fish habitat and marine reserves : An introduction to the second mote symposium in fisheries ecology (2000) (43)
Chemical signatures in the otoliths of a coastal marine fish, menidia menidia, from the northeastern united states: spatial and temporal differences (2009) (42)
Interannual and long-term variation in the nearshore fish community of the mesohaline Hudson River estuary (2004) (41)
Accounting for local physiological adaptation in bioenergetic models: testing hypotheses for growth rate evolution by virtual transplant experiments (2002) (40)
Temperature and photoperiod effects on sex determination in a fish (2014) (39)
Harvest selection, genetic correlations, and evolutionary changes in recruitment: one less thing to worry about? (2005) (38)
EVOLUTION OF INTRINSIC GROWTH RATE: METABOLIC COSTS DRIVE TRADE-OFFS BETWEEN GROWTH AND SWIMMING PERFORMANCE IN MENIDIA MENIDIA (2006) (37)
Darwinian fishery science : 'Evolution' of fisheries science (2000) (37)
The covariance of routine and compensatory juvenile growth rates over a seasonality gradient in a coastal fish (2002) (37)
Diet and consumption rates of overwintering YOY striped bass, Morone saxatilis, in the Hudson river (2001) (37)
Prevalence, intensity, and effect of a nematode (Philometra saltatrix) in the ovaries of bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) (2006) (36)
Estimating the Relative Contribution of Spring- and Summer-Spawned Cohorts to the Atlantic Coast Bluefish Stock (2003) (35)
Abundance and distribution of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus) within the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, determined from five fishery-independent surveys (2010) (34)
Fisheries: Nets versus nature (2007) (33)
NONLINEAR GROWTH COST IN MENIDIA MENIDIA: THEORY AND EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE (2004) (32)
Movements , feeding periods , and daily ration of piscivorous young-ofthe-year bluefish , Pomatomus saltatrix , in the Hudson River estuary * (2008) (32)
Adaptive significance of intertidal egg deposition in the Atlantic silverside Menidia menidia (1987) (32)
Regional differentiation and post-glacial expansion of the Atlantic silverside, Menidia menidia, an annual fish with high dispersal potential (2010) (30)
Intra- and Interspecific Latitudinal Variation in Vertebral Number of Menidia spp. (Teleostei: Atherinopsidae) (2006) (30)
Ontogenesis of gonadal aromatase gene expression in atlantic silverside (Menidia menidia) populations with genetic and temperature-dependent sex determination. (2010) (30)
Variable susceptibility and response to estrogenic chemicals in Menidia menidia (2009) (30)
Mercury bioaccumulation increases with latitude in a coastal marine fish (Atlantic silverside, Menidia menidia). (2017) (28)
Marine Distribution and Habitat Use of Atlantic Sturgeon in New York Lead to Fisheries Interactions and Bycatch (2015) (26)
Interpopulation Variability in Temperature-Dependent Sex Determination of the Tidewater Silverside Menidia peninsulae (Pisces: Atherinidae) (2003) (26)
Effects of a Delayed Onset of Piscivory on the Size of Age-0 Bluefish (1998) (26)
Pattern and scale of geographic variation in environmental sex determination in the Atlantic silverside, Menidia menidia (2015) (25)
Gastric Evacuation Rates of Piscivorous Young-of-the-Year Bluefish (1996) (25)
Occurrence and effect of the parasitic isopod, Lironeca ovalis (Isopoda: Cymothoidae), on young-of-the-year bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix (Pisces: Pomatomidae). (1996) (24)
The response of correlated traits following cessation of fishery-induced selection (2012) (22)
Footprints of local adaptation span hundreds of linked genes in the Atlantic silverside genome (2020) (22)
Ontogenetic shift in the diet of young-of-year bluefish Pomatomus saltatrix during the oceanic phase of the early life history* (2008) (21)
Recruitment Patterns and Habitat Use of Young-of-the-Year Bluefish along the United States East Coast: Insights from Coordinated Coastwide Sampling (2012) (21)
Mutual prey of fish and humans: a comparison of biomass consumed by bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix, with that harvested by fisheries* (1999) (20)
Activity-related constraints on overwintering young-of-the-year striped bass (Morone saxatilis) (2001) (19)
The strong connection between forage fish and their predators : a response to Hilborn et al. (2017) (2018) (19)
Absence of temperature-dependent sex determination in northern populations of two cyprinodontid fishes (1991) (16)
Full mitochondrial genome sequences reveal new insights about post-glacial expansion and regional phylogeographic structure in the Atlantic silverside (Menidia menidia) (2018) (15)
Contrasting Latitudinal Variations in Vertebral Number and Sex Determination in Pacific Versus Atlantic Silverside Fishes (2012) (13)
Tests of bioaccumulation models for polychlorinated biphenyl compounds: A study of young‐of‐the‐year bluefish in the Hudson River estuary, USA (2006) (10)
Age and Growth of Atlantic Sturgeon in the New York Bight (2016) (8)
History and Condition of Food Finfisheries in the Middle Atlantic Region Compared with other Sections of the Coast (1986) (8)
Absence of countergradient and cogradient variation in an oceanic silverside, the California grunion Leuresthes tenuis (2012) (5)
Circulating levels of plasma IGF-I during recovery from size-selective harvesting in Menidia menidia. (2013) (5)
FIELD AND LABORATORY ASSESSMENT OF PATTERNS IN FECUNDITY OF A MULTIPLE SPAWNING FISH: THE ATLANTIC SIL VERSIDE MENIDIA MENIDIA 1 (1985) (5)
Figure 4 of: Adaptation to climate change: contrasting patterns of reaction-norm-evolution in Pacific versus Atlantic silversides. (2011) (4)
Effect of borrow pits on the abundance and distribution of fishes in the Lower Bay of New York Harbor (1985) (3)
Full mitochondrial genome sequences reveal new insights about post-glacial expansion and regional phylogeographic structure in the Atlantic silverside (Menidia menidia) (2018) (2)
Fishery management and culling [5] (multiple letters) (2004) (2)
Temperature and photoperiod effects on sex determination in Leuresthes tenuis (fish) (2014) (2)
Nearshore fish communities of the mid-Hudson River estuary, 1985-2000 (2001) (1)
A Transformational Path Forward for the Ocean Sciences Community (2015) (1)
Corrigendum: Mercury bioaccumulation increases with latitude in a coastal marine fish (Atlantic silverside, Menidia menidia) (2018) (1)
Fish Strategies and Sex (1986) (1)
A framework for further study of recruitment processes in flatfishes (1994) (1)
Thermal reaction norms of growth in Atlantic and Pacific silverside fishes (2011) (1)
Genomic signatures of selection in a classic fisheries experiment (2014) (0)
Island 360° : A New Perspective. (2013) (0)
Thermal reaction norms of growth effciency in Atherinops affinis and Menidia menidia (Atherinopsidae) determined by common garden experiments in 2008-2009 (2011) (0)
An article on how climate change affects coastal and island communities, with re (2010) (0)
Book Review:Survival Strategies in Early Life Stages of Marine Resources. Yoshiro Watanabe, Yoh Yamashita, Yoshioki Oozeki (1997) (0)
Erratum to: Coevolution of foraging behavior with intrinsic growth rate: risk-taking in naturally and artificially selected growth genotypes of Menidia menidia (2008) (0)
EVOLUTION OF INTRINSIC GROWTH AND ENERGY ACQUISITION RATES. I. TRADE-OFFS WITH SWIMMING PERFORMANCE IN MENIDIA MENIDIA (2001) (0)

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