mike majerus

Dr. Michael E. N. Majerus (b. 1954) is a geneticist at the University of Cambridge, and the author of several books. The son of Fernand and Muriel Majerus, he took an early interest in lepidoptera and ecological genetics following the work of E.B. Ford, whose book New Naturalist book Moths he bought aged 10. Later he moved into studying ladybirds. He is married to Tamsin Majerus, and they have three children. His website defines his "keyword" subject areas as: Evolutionary genetics, ecological genetics, Insecta, polymorphism, melanism, Peppered moth, male-killers, Wolbachia, sexually transmitted disease, reproductive costs, reproductive strategies, ultra-violet patterns in insects, sexual selection, Lepidoptera, Ladybird beetles (Coccinellidae).

Bibliography

Majerus MEN (1994) New Naturalists: Ladybirds Collins, London. ISBN 0002199351
Majerus MEN, Amos WD and Hurst GDD (1996) Evolution the Four Billion Year War. ISBN 0002201429
Majerus, MEN (1998) ISBN 0198549822
Majerus, MEN (2002) New Naturalist Moths ISBN 0002201429
Majerus, MEN (2003) Sex Wars: Genes Bacteria and Biased Sex Ratios Princeton University Press, Princeton. ISBN 0691009813

Majerus's website http://www.gen.cam.ac.uk/dept/majerus.html
Majerus's Darwin Day 2004 lecture on the peppered moth http://www.gen.cam.ac.uk/newdept/research/labs/Majerus/

Majerus, Mike

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