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Jennifer Tobey, M.A.

Kjeldsen, S.R., H.W. Raadsma, K.A. Leigh, J.R. Tobey, D. Phalen, A. Krockenberger, W.A. Ellis, E. Hynes, D.P. Higgins, K.R. Zenger. 2018. Genomic comparisons reveal biogeographic and anthropogenic impacts in the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus): a dietary-specialist species distributed across heterogeneous environments. Heredity

Kjeldsen, S.R., K.R. Zenger, K. Leigh, W. Ellis, J. Tobey, D. Phalen, A. Melzer, S. FitzGibbon, H.W. Raadsma. 2015. Genome-wide SNP loci reveal novel insights into koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) population variability across its range. Conservation Genetics doi:10.1007/s10592-015-0784-3

Miller, L.J., J.R. Tobey. 2012. Regurgutation and reingestion in bonobos (Pan pansicus): Relationships between abnormal and social behavior. Applied Animal Behaviour Science  141. 65-70.

Higgins, A.L., F.B. Bercovitch, J.R. Tobey, C.H. Andrus. 2010. Dietary specialization and Eucalyptus species preferences in Queensland koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Zoo Biology  29. 1-7.

Takahashi, M., J.R. Tobey, C.B. Pisacane, C.H. Andrus. 2009. Evaluating the utility of an accelerometer and urinary hormone analysis as indicators of estrus in a zoo-housed koala (Phascolarctos cinereus). Zoo Biology 28. 59-68.

Tobey, J.R., T.R. Nute, F.B. Bercovitch. 2009. Age and seasonal changes in the semiochemicals of the sternal gland secretions of male koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Australian Journal of Zoology  57. 111-118.

Takahashi, M., J.R. Tobey, C.H. Andrus. 2008. Behavior of female koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus adustus) in a new exhibit at San Diego Zoo. Animal Keepers' Forum  35. 509-514.

Bercovitch, F.B., J.R. Tobey, C.H. Andrus, L. Doyle. 2006. Mating patterns and reproductive success in captive koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Journal of Zoology  270. 512-516.

Tobey, J.R., C.H. Andrus, L. Doyle, V.D. Thompson, F.B. Bercovitch. 2006. Maternal effort and joey growth in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Journal of Zoology  268. 423-431.

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