Publications

Lab members in bold; *Equal contribution; †Corresponding author

  1. Mori, G.M.*, Wee, A. K. S.†*, Tsuda, Y., Hinsinger, D.D. Integrated Phylogeography and Population Genomics of Coastal Ecosystems. Frontiers in Conservation Science. (Under Review)
  2. Li, X., Wen, Y., Qie, Y., Cao, K-F., Wee, A. K. S.†. Correlations between photosynthetic heat tolerance and leaf anatomy and climatic niche in Asian mangrove trees. Plant Biology. (Under Review)
  3. Luo, W., Strijk, J.S., Barstow, M., Wee, A. K. S.†. (2022) The role of protected areas in tropical tree conservation post-2020: A case study using threatened Dipterocarpaceae. Conservation Biology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109634
  4. Gaisberger, H., Fremout, T., Kettle, C. J., Vinceti, B., Kemalasari, D., Kanchanarak, T., …, Wee, A. K. S., …  & Jalonen, R. (2021) Tropical and subtropical Asia’s valued tree species under threat. Conservation Biology. 
  5. Yang, X., Li, L., Lv, X., Luo, W., Li, D., Liang, C., Wee, A. K. S. & Long, W. (2021) Closed-canopy tropical forests of Hainan (China) are resilient against invasive herbs and shrubs. Forests: 12(11), 1596.
  6. Li, Y., Sunoj, J.V.S., Short, A.W., Lambers, H., Elsheery, N.I., Kajita, T., Wee, A. K. S. † & Cao, K. (2021) Correlations between allocation to foliar phosphorus fractions and maintenance of photosynthetic integrity in six mangrove populations as affected by chilling. New Phytologist. 232: 2267-2282
  7. Chu, Y., Wee, A. K. S. †, Lapuz, R.S., Tomlinson, K.W. (2021) Phylogeography of two widespread C4 grass species suggest tableland and valley grassy biome in southwestern China pre-date human modification. Global Ecology and Conservation.
  8. Yando, E.S., Sloey, T.M., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Rogers, K., Abuchahla, G.M.O., Cannicci, S., Canty, S.W.J., Jennerjahn, T.C., Ogurcak, D.E., Adams, J.B., Connolly, R.M., Diele, K., Lee, S.Y., K., Rowntree, Sharma, S., Cavanaugh, K.C., Cormier, N., Feller, I.C., Fratini, S., Ouyang, X., Wee, A.K.S., Friess, D.A. (2021) Conceptualizing ecosystem degradation using mangrove forests as a model system. Biological Conservation. 109355. 
  9. Lim, K.C., Then, A.Y.H., Wee, A. K. S., Sade, A., Rumpet, R., & Loh, K. H. (2021). Brown banded bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) shows high genetic diversity and differentiation in Malaysian waters. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1-15.
  10. Short, A.W., Chen, R., Wee, A. K. S. † (2021) Comparison between parapatric mangrove sister species revealed higher photochemical efficiency in subtropical than tropical coastal vegetation under chilling stress. Aquatic Botany: 103323.
  11. Undaharta, N.K.E., Wee, A. K. S. † (2020). Policy forum: Sacred forests–An opportunity to combine conservation management of threatened tree species with cultural preservation. Forest Policy and Economics:102312.
  12. Undaharta, N.K.E., Cvetković, T., Wee, A. K. S. † (2020) Complete plastome sequence of endangered timber species Dipterocarpus tempehes Slooten. . Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources.
  13. Huang, J., Wee, A. K. S. † (2020) The first complete chloroplast genome of medical plant Terminalia neotaliala. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources.
  14. Wee, A.K.S., Noreen, A.M.E., Ono, J., Takayama, K., Kumar, P.P., Tan, H.T.W., Saleh, M.N.,m Kajita, T., Webb, E.L. (2020) Genetic structures across a biogeographic barrier reflect dispersal potential of four Southeast Asian mangrove plant species. Journal of Biogeography. 47: 1258-1271
  15. Friess, D.A.,  Yando, E.S.,  Abuchahla, G.M.O., Adams, J.B., Cannicci, S., Canty, S.W.J., Cavanaugh, K.C., Connolly, R.M., Cormier, N., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Diele, K., Feller, I.C., Fratini, S., Jennerjahn, T.C., Lee, S.Y., Ogurcak, D.E., Ouyang, X., Rogers, K., Rowntree, J.K., Sharma, S., Sloey,  T.M., Wee, A.K.S. (2020) Mangroves give cause for conservation optimism, for now. Current Biology. 30: R135–R158
  16. Van der Stocken, T., Wee, A.K.S. *, De Ryck, D.J.R, Vanschoenwinkel, B., Friess, D.A., Dahdouh-Guebas, F., Simard, M., Koedam, N., Webb, E.L. (2019) A general framework for propagule dispersal in mangroves. Biological Reviews. 94: 1547-1575
  17. Wee, A. K. S. *, G. M. Mori*, C. F. Lira-Medeiros, J. Núñez-Farfán, K. Takayama, L. Faulks, S. Shi, Y. Tsuda, Y. Suyama, T. Yamamoto, T. Iwasaki, Y. Nagano, Z. Wang, S. Watanabe, and T. Kajita. (Accepted) The integration and application of genomic information in mangrove conservation. Conservation Biology.
  18. Yu, T., Hinsinger, D.D., Strijk, J.S., Wee, A.K.S. † (2018) The first complete chloroplast genome of a major mangrove species Sonneratia alba Sm. and its implications for conservation efforts. Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources 3(2): 500-502.
  19. Wee, A.K.S., Teo, J.X.H., Chua, J.L., Takayama, K., Asakawa, T., Meenakshisundaram, S.H., Adjie, B., Ardli, E.R., Sungkaew, S., Suleiman, M. and Tung, N.X., Salmo, S.G., III, Yllano, O.B., Saleh, M.N., Soe, K.K., Tateishi, Y., Watano, Y., Tsuda, Y., Kajita, T., Webb, E.L. (2017)  Vicariance and oceanic barriers drive contemporary genetic structure of widespread mangrove species Sonneratia alba J. Sm in the Indo-West Pacific. Forests 8 (12): 483.
  20. Tomizawa, Y., Tsuda, Y., Saleh, M.N., Wee, A.K.S., Takayama, K., Yamamoto, T., Yllano, O.B., Salmo III, S.G., Sungkaew, S., Adjie, B. and Ardli, E., 2017. Genetic structure and population demographic history of a widespread mangrove plant Xylocarpus granatum (Meliaceae) across the Indo-West Pacific Region. Forests 8(12): 480.
  21. Yamamoto, T., Tsuda, Y., Mori, G.M., Cruz, M.V., Shinmura, Y., Wee, A.K.S., Takayama, K., Asakawa, T., Yamakawa, T., Suleiman, M. and Núñez-Farfán, J., 2016. Development and characterization of 27 microsatellite markers for the mangrove fern, Acrostichum aureum (Pteridaceae). Applications in Plant Sciences 4(9): 1600042