
Publications
Peer-reviewed publications. Lab members are underlined.
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2025
83. Banousse, G, Semeniuk, C, Garant, D, Jeffrey JD, Islam, SS, Bernier, NJ, Jeffries, KM, Audet, C. 2025. Genetic and environmental basis of transcriptional thermal plasticity of brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis) fry. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 82: 1-15.
82. Bugg, WS, Earhart, ML, Thorstensen, MJ, Schulte, PM, Anderson, WG, Jeffries, KM. 2025. Transcriptomic signatures associated with developmental transitions in the gill of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics 55: 101505.
81. Durhack, TC, Thorstensen, MJ, Mackey, TE, Aminot, M, Lawrence, MJ, Audet, C, Enders, EC, Jeffries, KM. 2025. Behavioural responses to acute warming precede critical shifts in the cellular and physiological thermal stress responses in a salmonid fish (brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis). Journal of Experimental Biology 228: jeb249964.
2024
80. Bernos, TA, Lajbner, Z, Kotlík, P, Hill, JM, Marková, S, Yick, J, Mandrak, NE, Jeffries, KM. 2024. The concurrent impacts of contemporary introductions and evolutionary processes within native source populations on the genetic diversity and adaptive potential of an invasive fish. Evolutionary Applications 17: e70006.
79. Belding, LD†, Thorstensen, MJ, Quijada-Rodriguez, AR, Bugg, WS, Yoon, GR, Loeppky, AR, Allen, GJP, Schoen, AN, Earhart, ML, Brandt, C, Ali, JL, Weihrauch, D, Jeffries, KM, Anderson, WG. 2024. Integrated organismal responses induced by ecologically-relevant pCO2 and temperature exposures in developing lake sturgeon. Molecular Ecology 33: e17432. †In memoriam
78. Lechner, ER, Stewart, EMC, Frasca, VR, Jeffries, KM, Wilson, CC, Raby, GD. 2024. Thermal stressors during embryo incubation have limited ontogenic carryover effects in brook trout. Journal of Thermal Biology 122: 103880.
77. Rochman, CM, Bucci, K, Langenfeld, D, McNamee, R, Veneruzzo, C, Covernton, GA, Gao, G, Ghosh, M, Cable, RN, Hermabesierre, L, Lazcano, R, Paterson, MJ, Rennie, M, Rooney, R, Helm, P, Duhaime, MB, Hoellein, T, Jeffries, KM, McMeans, B, Orihel, D, Hoffman, M, Provencher, J. 2024. The fate of microplastics in a large pelagic in-lake mesocosm experiment – informing the exposure landscape. Environmental Science and Technology 58: 7998-8008.
76. Fleet, JL, Mackey, TE, Jeffrey, JD, Good, SV, Jeffries, KM, Hasler, CT. 2024. Interindividual behavioural variation in response to elevated CO2 predicts mRNA transcript abundance of genes related to acid-base regulation in medaka (Oryzias latipes). Aquatic Toxicology 270: 106885.
2023
75. Bouyoucos, IA, Weinrauch, AM, Jeffries, KM, Anderson, WG. 2023. Physiological responses to acute warming at the agitation temperature in a temperate shark. Journal of Experimental Biology 226: jeb246304. *Was selected as the ‘Editor’s Choice’ for October 2023.
74. Lawrence, MJ, Grayson, P, Jeffrey, JD, Docker, MF, Garroway, CJ, Wilson, JM, Manzon, RG, Wilkie, MP, Jeffries, KM. 2023. Differences in the transcriptome response in the gills of sea lamprey acutely exposed to 3-trifluoromethyl-4-nitrophenol (TFM), niclosamide or a TFM:niclosamide mixture. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics 48: 101122.
73. DePasquale, S, Howell, BE, Navarroli, G, Jeffries, KM, Cooke, SJ, Wijenayake, S, Jeffrey, JD, Hasler, CT. 2023. Are the effects of catch-and-release angling evident in changes to mRNA abundances related to metabolism, acid-base regulation, and stress in lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) gills? Conservation Physiology 11: coad065.
72. Thorstensen, MJ, Weinrauch, AM, Bugg, WS, Jeffries, KM, Anderson, WG. 2023.
Tissue-specific transcriptomes reveal potential mechanisms of microbiome heterogeneity in an ancient fish. Database baad055.
71. Starks, M, Schaefer, CM, Jeffries, KM, Deslauriers, D, Luong, KH, Wong, CS, Hanson, ML, Knapp, CW. 2023. Presence of antibiotic resistance genes in the receiving environment of Iqaluit’s wastewater treatment plant in water, sediment, and clams sampled from Frobisher Bay, Nunavut: a preliminary study in the Canadian Arctic. Arctic Science 9: 919-927.
70. Jourdain-Bonneau, C, Deslauriers, D, Gourtay, C, Jeffries, KM, Audet, C. 2023. Metabolic and transcriptomic response of two juvenile anadromous brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis) genetic lines towards a chronic thermal stress. Canadian Journal of Zoology 12: 1063-1078.
69. Gedig, DP, Hauger, M, Armstrong, DA, Jeffries, KM. 2023. Mercury contamination of an introduced generalist fish of intermediate trophic level. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 85: 13-24.
68. Bugg, WS, Thorstensen, MJ, Marshall, KE, Anderson, WG, Jeffries, KM. 2023. Elevated temperatures reduce population-specific transcriptional plasticity in developing lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Molecular Ecology 32: 4044–4062.
67. Bernos, TA, Day, C, Hill, J, Morissette, O, Jeffries, KM, Mandrak, NE. 2023. Simulating the effects of long-distance dispersal and landscape heterogeneity on the eco-evolutionary outcomes of range expansion in an invasive riverine fish, the Tench (Tinca tinca). Molecular Ecology 32: 3403–3418.
66. Jeffrey, JD, Thorstensen, MJ, Enders, EC, Treberg, JR, Jeffries, KM. 2023. Using transcriptomics to examine the physiological status of wild-caught walleye (Sander vitreus). FACETS 8: 1-15.
65. Bugg, WS, Yoon, GR, Schoen, AN, Weinrauch, AM, Jeffries, KM, Anderson, WG. 2023. Elevated temperatures dampen the innate immune capacity of developing lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Journal of Experimental Biology 226: jeb245335. *Was featured in 'Inside JEB.'
64. Lawrence, MJ and Grayson, P, Jeffrey, JD, Docker, MF, Garroway, CJ, Wilson, JM, Manzon, RG, Wilkie, MP, Jeffries, KM. 2023. Toxicological impacts and potential routes of detoxification in bluegill exposed to lampricides. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics 46: 101074.
63. Penny, FM, Bugg, WS, Kieffer, JD, Jeffries, KM, Pavey, SA. 2023. Atlantic Sturgeon and Shortnose Sturgeon exhibit highly divergent transcriptomic responses to acute heat stress. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics 45: 101058.
62. Bernos, TA, Avlijaš, S, Hill, J, Morissette, O, Ricciardi, A, Mandrak, NE, Jeffries, KM. 2023. Genetic diversity and structure of a recent fish invasion: Tench (Tinca tinca) in eastern North America. Evolutionary Applications 16: 173-188.
61. Cooke, SJ, Docker, MF, Mandrak, NE, Young, N, Heath, DD, Jeffries, KM, Howarth, A, Brownscombe, JW, Livernois, J, Semeniuk, CAD, Venturelli, PA, Danylchuk, AJ, Lennox, RJ, Jarić, I, Fisk, AT, Vandergoot, CS, Britton, JR, Muir, AM. 2022. Technoscience and the modernization of freshwater fisheries assessment and management. Environmental Technology & Innovation 28: 102865.
2022
61. Cooke, SJ, Docker, MF, Mandrak, NE, Young, N, Heath, DD, Jeffries, KM, Howarth, A, Brownscombe, JW, Livernois, J, Semeniuk, CAD, Venturelli, PA, Danylchuk, AJ, Lennox, RJ, Jarić, I, Fisk, AT, Vandergoot, CS, Britton, JR, Muir, AM. 2022. Technoscience and the modernization of freshwater fisheries assessment and management. Environmental Technology & Innovation 28: 102865.
60. Lawrence, MJ and Grayson, P, Jeffrey, JD, Docker, MF, Garroway, CJ, Wilson, JM, Manzon, RG, Wilkie, MP, Jeffries, KM. 2022. Variation in the transcriptome response and detoxification gene diversity drives pesticide tolerance in fishes. Environmental Science and Technology 56: 12137-12147.
59. Thorstensen, MJ, Turko, AJ, Heath, DD, Jeffries, KM, Pitcher, TE. 2022. Acute thermal stress elicits interactions between gene expression and alternative splicing in a fish of conservation concern. Journal of Experimental Biology 225: jeb244162.
58. Thorstensen, MJ, Euclide, PT, Jeffrey, JD, Shi, Y, Treberg, JR, Watkinson, DA, Enders, EC, Larson, WA, Kobayashi, Y, Jeffries, KM. 2022. A chromosomal inversion may facilitate adaptation despite periodic gene flow in a freshwater fish. Ecology and Evolution 12: e8898.
57. Semeniuk, CAD, Jeffries, KM, Li, T, Bettles, CM, Cooke, SJ, Dufour, B, Halfyard, E, Heath, JW, Keeshig, K, Mandrak, NE, Muir, A, Postma, L, Heath, DD. 2022. Putting transcriptomics into action for freshwater fish management and conservation. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-022-09715-w.
56. Lawrence, MJ, Jeffries, KM, Cooke, SJ, Enders, EC, Hasler, CT, Somers, CM, Suski, CD, Louison, MJ. 2022. Catch and release ice fishing: Status, issues, and research needs. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 151: 322-332.
55. Thorstensen, MJ, Vandervelde, CA, Bugg, WS, Michaleski, S, Vo, L, Mackey, TE, Lawrence, MJ, Jeffries, KM. 2022. Non-lethal sampling supports integrative movement research in freshwater fish. Frontiers in Genetics 13: 795355. Invited contribution to special issue on “Non-lethal animal methods in environmental toxicology.”
54. Bernos, TA, Jeffries, KM, Mandrak, NE. 2022. Aquatic invasive species specialists’ perceptions on the importance of genetic tools and concepts to inform management. Biological Invasions, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-022-02758-x.
53. Dumas, A, Liao, K-L, Jeffries, KM. 2022. Mathematical modeling and analysis of the heat shock protein response during thermal stress in fish and HeLa cells. Mathematical Biosciences 346: 108692.
52. Schaefer, CM, Deslauriers, D, Jeffries, KM. 2022. The truncate soft-shell clam, Mya truncata, as a biomonitor of municipal wastewater exposure and historical anthropogenic impacts in the Canadian Arctic. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 79: 367-379.
2021
51. Bugg, WS, Yoon, GR, Brandt, C, Earhart, ML, Anderson, WG, Jeffries, KM. 2021. The effects of population and thermal acclimation on the growth, condition, and cold responsive mRNA expression of age-0 lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Journal of Fish Biology 99: 1912-1927.
50. Mackey, TE, Hasler, CT, Durhack, T, Jeffrey, JD, Macnaughton, CJ, Ta, K, Enders, EC, Jeffries, KM. 2021. Molecular and physiological responses predict acclimation limits in juvenile brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis). Journal of Experimental Biology 224: jeb241885.
49. Jeffries, KM, Teffer, A, Michaleski, S, Bernier, N, Heath, DD, Miller, KM. 2021. The use of non-lethal sampling for transcriptomics to assess the physiological status of wild fishes. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 256: 110629. Invited contribution to special issue on “reductionist techniques and experimental approaches in animal physiology.”
48. Lawrence, MJ, Mitrovic, D, Foubister, D, Bragg, L, Sutherby, J, Docker, MF, Servos, MF, Wilkie, MP, Jeffries, KM. 2021. Contrasting physiological responses between invasive sea lampreys and non-target bluegill in response to acute lampricide exposure. Aquatic Toxicology 237: 105848.
47. Dey, CJ, and 73 others. 2021. Research priorities for the management of freshwater fish habitat in Canada. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 78: 1744-1754.
46. Thorstensen, MJ, Baerwald, MR, Jeffries, KM. 2021. RNA sequencing describes both population structure and plasticity-selection dynamics in a non-model fish. BMC Genomics 22: 273.
45. Bugg, WS, Jeffries, KM, Anderson, WG. 2021. Survival and gene expression responses in immune challenged larval lake sturgeon. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 112: 1-7.
44. Komoroske, LM, Jeffries, KM, Whitehead, A, Roach, J, Britton, MT, Connon, RE, Verhille, CE, Brander, SM, Fangue, NA. 2021. Transcriptional flexibility during thermal challenge corresponds with expanded thermal tolerance in an invasive compared to native fish. Evolutionary Applications 14: 931-949.
43. Ghalambor, CK, Gross, ES, Grosholz, ED, Jeffries, KM, Largier, JL, McCormick, SD, Sommer, T, Velotta, JP, Whitehead, A. 2021. Ecological effects of climate-driven salinity variation in the San Francisco Estuary: Can we anticipate and manage the coming changes? San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science 19: 3.
2020
42. Jeffrey, JD, Carlson, H, Wrubleski, D, Enders, EC, Treberg, JR, Jeffries, KM. 2020. Applying a gene-suite approach to examine the physiological status of wild-caught walleye (Sander vitreus). Conservation Physiology 8: coaa099.
41. Bernos, TA, Jeffries, KM, Mandrak, NE. 2020. Linking genomics and fish conservation decision making: a review. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. DOI: 10.1007/s11160-020-09618-8.
40. Earhart, ML, Ali, JL, Bugg, WS, Jeffries, KM, Anderson, WG. 2020. Endogenous cortisol production and its relationship with feeding transitions in larval lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology: 110777. In press. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.110777.
39. Thorstensen, MJ, Wiens, LM, Jeffrey, JD, Klein, GM, Jeffries, KM, Treberg, JR. 2020. Morphology and blood metabolites reflect recent spatial and temporaly differences among Lake Winnipeg walleye, Sander vitreus. Journal of Great Lakes Research: In press. DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2020.06.015
38. Bugg, WS, Yoon, GR, Schoen AN, Laluk, A, Brandt, C, Anderson, WG, Jeffries, KM. 2020. Effects of acclimation temperature on the thermal physiology in two geographically distinct populations of lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Conservation Physiology 8: coaa087. DOI: 10.1093/conphys/coaa087
37. Morrison, SM, Mackey, TE, Durhack, T, Jeffrey, JD, Wiens, LM, Mochnacz, NJ, Hasler, CT, Enders, EC, Treberg, JR, Jeffries, KM. 2020. Sub-lethal temperature thresholds indicate acclimation and physiological limits in brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis). Journal of Fish Biology 97: 583-587. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14411
36. Thorstensen, MJ, Jeffrey, JD, Treberg, JR, Enders, EC, Jeffries, KM. 2020. Genomic signals found using RNA sequencing show signatures of selection and subtle population differentiation in walleye (Sander vitreus) in a large freshwater ecosystem. Ecology and Evolution 10: 7173-7188. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6418
35. Lawrence, MJ, Cooke, SJ, Raby, GD, Teffer, AK, Jeffries, KM, Danylchuk, AJ, Eliason, EJ, Hasler, CT, Clark, TD. 2020. Best practices for non-lethal blood sampling of fish via the caudal vasculature. Journal of Fish Biology 97: 4-15.
DOI: 10 .1111/ jfb.14339
34. Yusishen, ME, Yoon, GR, Bugg, W, Jeffries, KM, Currie, S, Anderson, WG. 2020. Love thy neighbour: the benefits of social context following exposure to a thermal stressor in age-0 lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology 243: 110686. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.110686
33. Earhart, ML, Bugg, WS, Wiwchar, C, Kroeker, J, Jeffries, KM, Anderson, WG. 2020. Shaken, rattled and rolled: The effects of hatchery-rearing techniques on endogenous cortisol production, stress-related gene expression, growth and survival in larval Lake Sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens. Aquaculture 522: 735116. DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735116
32. Mundy, PC, Jeffries, KM, Fangue, NA, Connon, RE. 2020. Differential regulation of select osmoregulatory genes and Na+/K+-ATPase α1 paralogs may contribute to population differences in salinity tolerance in a semi-anadromous fish. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology 240: 110584. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2019.110584 *Invited contribution to special issue on “Mechanisms of sensitivity and resilience in a rapidly changing ocean”
2019
31. Cooke, SJ, Lawrence, MJ, Raby, GD, Teffer, AK, Jeffries, KM, Danylchuk, A, Clark, TD. 2019. Comment: Practices for drawing blood samples from teleost fish. North American Journal of Aquaculture 81: 424-426. DOI: 10.1002/naaq.10115
30. Jeffrey, JD, Jeffries, KM, Suski, CD. 2019. Physiological status of silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) in the Illinois River: An assessment of fish at the leading edge of the invasion front. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics 32: 100614. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbd.2019.100614
29. Teffer, AK, Hinch, SG, Miller, KM, Jeffries, KM, Patterson, DA, Cooke, SJ, Farrell, AP, Kaukinen, K, Li, S, Juanes, F. 2019. Cumulative effects of thermal and fisheries stressors reveal sex-specific effects on infection development and early mortality of adult coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 92: 505-529. DOI: 10.1086/705125
28. Jeffries, KM, Connon, RE, Verhille, CE, Dabruzzi, TF, Britton, MT, Durbin-Johnson, BP, Fangue, NA. 2019. Divergent transcriptomic signatures in response to salinity exposure in two populations of an estuarine fish. Evolutionary Applications 12: 1212-1226. DOI: 10.1111/eva.12799
2018
27. Akbarzadeh, A, Günther, OP, Houde, AL, Ming, TJ, Jeffries, KM, Hinch, SG, Miller, KM. 2018. Developing specific molecular biomarkers for thermal stress in salmonids. BMC Genomics 19: 749. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-018-5108-9
26. Jeffries, KM, Fangue, NA, Connon, RE. 2018. Multiple sub-lethal thresholds for cellular responses to thermal stressors in an estuarine fish. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology 225: 33-45. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2018.06.020
25. Connon, RE, Jeffries, KM, Komoroske, LM, Todgham, AE, Fangue, NA. 2018. The utility of transcriptomics in fish conservation. Journal of Experimental Biology 221: jeb148833. DOI: 10.1242/jeb.148833 *Invited commentary
24. Drenner, SM, Hinch, SG, Furey, NB, Clark, TD, Li, S, Ming, T, Jeffries, KM, Patterson, DA, Cooke, SJ, Robichaud, D, Welch, DW, Farrell, AP, Miller, KM. 2018. Transcriptome patterns and blood physiology associated with homing success of sockeye salmon during their final stage of marine migration. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 75: 1511-1524. DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-2017-0391
2017
23. Frank, DF, Hasenbein, M, Eder, K, Jeffries, KM, Geist, J, Fangue, NA, Connon, RE. 2017. Transcriptomic screening of the innate immune response in delta smelt during an Ichthyophthirius multifiliis infection. Aquaculture 473: 80-88. DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2017.01.027
2016
22. Jeffries, KM, Connon, RE, Bjelde, BE, Komoroske, LM, Britton, MT, Sommer, T, Todgham, AE, Fangue, NA. 2016. Effects of high temperatures on threatened estuarine fishes during periods of extreme drought. Journal of Experimental Biology 219: 1705-1716. DOI: 10.1242/jeb.134528 *Was featured in 'Inside JEB.'
21. Komoroske, LM, Jeffries, KM, Connon, RE, Dexter, J, Hasenbein, M, Verhille, C, Fangue, NA. 2016. Sublethal salinity stress contributes to habitat limitation in an endangered estuarine fish. Evolutionary Applications 9: 963-981. DOI: 10.1111/eva.12385
20. Cole, BJ, Brander, SM, Jeffries, KM, Hasenbein, S, He, G, Dennison, MS, Fangue, NA, Connon, RE. 2016. Changes in Menidia beryllina gene expression and in vitro hormone receptor activation after exposure to estuarine waters near treated wastewater outfalls. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 71: 210-223. DOI: 10.1007/s00244-016-0282-8
19. Clark, TD, Furey, NB, Rechisky, EL, Gale, MK, Jeffries, KM, Porter, AD, Casselman, MT, Lotto, AG, Patterson, DA, Cooke, SJ, Farrell, AP, Welch, DW, Hinch, SG. 2016. Tracking wild sockeye salmon smolts to the ocean reveals distinct regions of nocturnal movement and high mortality. Ecological Applications 26: 959-978. DOI: 10.1890/15-0632
18. Brander, SM, Jeffries, KM, Cole, BJ, DeCourten, BM, White, JW, Hasenbein, S, Fangue, NA, Connon, RE. 2016. Transcriptomic changes underlie altered egg protein production and reduced fecundity in an estuarine model fish exposed to bifenthrin. Aquatic Toxicology 174: 247-260. DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2016.02.014
2015 and earlier
17. Jeffries, KM, Brander, SM, Britton, MT, Fangue, NA, Connon, RE. 2015. Chronic exposure to low and high concentrations of ibuprofen elicit different gene expression response patterns in a euryhaline fish. Environmental Science and Pollution Research 22: 17397-17413. DOI: 10.1007/s11356-015-4227-y *Invited contribution to a special issue entitled "Molecular and cellular effects of contamination in aquatic ecosystems"
16. Raby, GD, Donaldson, MR, Hinch, SG, Clark, TD, Eliason, EJ, Jeffries, KM, Cook, KV, Teffer, A, Bass, AL, Miller, KM, Patterson, DA, Farrell, AP, Cooke, SJ. 2015. Fishing for effective conservation: context and biotic variation are key to understanding the survival of Pacific salmon after catch-and-release. Integrative and Comparative Biology 55: 554-576. DOI: 10.1093/icb/icv088
15. Komoroske, LM, Connon, RE, Jeffries, KM, Fangue, NA. 2015. Linking transcriptional responses to organismal tolerance reveals mechanisms of thermal sensitivity in a mesothermal endangered fish. Molecular Ecology 24: 4960-4981. DOI: 10.1111/mec.13373
14. Jeffries, KM, Komoroske, LM, Truong, J, Werner, I, Hasenbein, M, Hasenbein, S, Fangue, NA, Connon, RE. 2015. The transcriptome-wide effects of exposure to a pyrethroid pesticide on the critically endangered delta smelt Hypomesus transpacificus. Endangered Species Research 28: 43-60. DOI: 10.3354/esr00679
13. Jeffries, KM, Hinch, SG, Gale, MK, Clark, TD, Lotto, AG, Casselman, MT, Li, S, Rechisky, EL, Porter, AD, Welch, DW, Miller, KM. 2014. Immune response genes and pathogen presence predict migration survival in wild salmon smolts. Molecular Ecology 23: 5803-5815. DOI: 10.1111/mec.12980
12. Gale, MK, Hinch, SG, Cooke, SJ, Donaldson, MR, Eliason, EJ, Jeffries, KM, Martins, EG, Patterson, DA. 2014. Observable impairments predict mortality of captured and released sockeye salmon at various temperatures. Conservation Physiology 2. DOI: 10.1093/conphys/cou029
11. Donaldson, MR, Hinch, SG, Jeffries, KM, Patterson, DA, Cooke, SJ, Farrell, AP, Miller, KM. 2014. Species- and sex-specific responses and recovery of wild, mature Pacific salmon to an exhaustive exercise and air exposure stressor. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology 173: 7-16. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2014.02.019
10. Jeffries, KM, Hinch, SG, Sierocinski, T, Pavlidis, P, Miller, KM. 2014. Transcriptomic responses to high water temperature in two species of Pacific salmon. Evolutionary Applications 7: 286-300. DOI: 10.1111/eva.12119
9. Jeffries, KM, Hinch, SG, Sierocinski, T, Clark, TD, Eliason, EJ, Donaldson, MR, Li, S, Pavlidis, P, Miller, KM. 2012. Consequences of high temperatures and premature mortality on the transcriptome and blood physiology of wild adult sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka). Ecology and Evolution 2: 1747-1764. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.274
8. Cooke, SJ, Hinch, SG, Donaldson, MR, Clark, TD, Eliason, EJ, Crossin, GT, Raby, GD, Jeffries, KM, Lapointe, M, Miller, K, Patterson, DA, Farrell, AP. 2012. Conservation physiology in practice: How physiological knowledge has improved our ability to sustainably manage Pacific salmon during up-river migration. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B 367: 1757-1769. DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2012.0022
7. Jeffries, KM, Hinch, SG, Martins, EG, Clark, TD, Lotto, AG, Patterson, DA, Cooke, SJ, Farrell, AP, Miller, KM. 2012. Sex and proximity to reproductive maturity influence the survival, final maturation, and blood physiology of Pacific salmon when exposed to high temperature during a simulated migration. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 85: 62-73. DOI: 10.1086/663770
6. Clark, TD, Jeffries, KM, Hinch, SG, Farrell, AP. 2011. Exceptional aerobic scope and cardiovascular performance of pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) may underlie resilience in a warming climate. Journal of Experimental Biology 214: 3074-3081. DOI: 10.1242/jeb.060517 *Was featured in 'Inside JEB'
5. Jeffries, KM, Hinch, SG, Donaldson, MR, Gale, MK, Burt, JM, Thompson, LA, Farrell, AP, Patterson, DA, Miller, KM. 2011. Temporal changes in blood variables during final maturation and senescence in male sockeye salmon Oncorhynchus nerka: Reduced osmoregulatory ability can predict mortality. Journal of Fish Biology 79: 449-465. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2011.03042.x
4. Eliason, EJ, Clark, TD, Hague, MJ, Hanson, LM, Gallagher, ZS, Jeffries, KM, Gale, MK, Patterson, DA, Hinch, SG, Farrell, AP. 2011. Differences in thermal tolerance among sockeye salmon populations. Science 332: 109-112. DOI: 10.1126/science.1199158 *Was featured on the cover of the issue
3. Jeffries, KM, Jackson, LJ, Ikonomou, MG, Habibi, HR. 2010. Presence of natural and anthropogenic organic contaminants and potential fish health impacts along two river gradients in Alberta, Canada. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 29: 2379-2387. DOI: 10.1002/etc.265
2. Jeffries, KM, Nelson, ER, Jackson, LJ, Habibi, HR. 2008. Basin-wide impacts of compounds with estrogen-like activity on longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae) in two prairie rivers of Alberta, Canada. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 27: 2042-2052. DOI: 10.1897/07-529.1
1. Jeffries, KM, Jackson, LJ, Peters, LE, Munkittrick, KR. 2008. Changes in population, growth and physiological indices of longnose dace (Rhinichthys cataractae) associated with land-use in the Red Deer River, Alberta, Canada. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 55: 639-651. DOI: 10.1007/s00244-008-9146-1