Scientific interests
- Biodiversity of Caucasus
- Hybridogenous spaciation
- Parthenogenesis in reptiles
Education
Institution
Yerevan State University
Faculty
Biology
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Scientific Rank/degree
Institution
Yerevan State Univeristy
Date
2019
Degree name
Professor
Specialty
Biological sciences
Institution
Scientific Center of Zoology and Hydroecology, Yerevan, Armenia
Date
2012
Degree name
Doctor
Specialty
Biological sciences
Research Topic
: Microevolutionary processes in sympatric populations of some reptiles from Republic of Armenia and adjacent territories
Institution
Zoological Institute of Russian Academy of Science, St.-Petersburg, Russia
Date
2001
Degree name
Candidate
Specialty
Biological sciences
Scientific Supervisor
Prof. Ilya Darevsky
Research Topic
A Skeletochronological Study of the Rock Lizards of Armenia and Some Problems of their Ecology
Language skills
Русский
English
Publications
Article
Winter temperature and forest cover have shaped red deer distribution in Europe and the Ural Mountains since the Late Pleistocene
Article
Friend-or-foe? Behavioural evidence suggests interspecific discrimination leading to low probability of hybridization in two coexisting rock lizard species (Lacertidae, Darevskia)
Article
Rediscovery of Chernov’s skink (Ablepharus chernovi Darevsky, 1953) in Armenia
Article
Extraordinary centromeres: differences in the meiotic chromosomes of two rock lizards species Darevskia portschinskii and Darevskia raddei
Article
New records of Darevskia armeniaca (Méhely, 1909) and Darevskia valentini (Boettger, 1892) (Squamata, Sauria, Lacertidae) from Armenia and updated geographic distribution maps
Article
Application of the comet assay, micronucleus test and global DNA methylation analysis in Darevskia lizards as a sentinel organism for genotoxic monitoring of soil pollution
Article
Natural history of Valentin’s rock lizard (Darevskia valentini) in Armenia
Article
Analysis of geographical distribution of the parthenogenetic rock lizard Darevskia armeniaca and its parental species (D. mixta, D. valentini) based on ecological modelling
Article
The role of hybridisation in the origin and evolutionary persistence of vertebrate parthenogens: a case study of Darevskia lizards
Article
Infection of parthenogenetic lizards by blood parasites does not support the “Red Queen hypothesis” but reveals the costs of sex
Article
Анализ пространственного распределения зон симпатрии однополых и двуполых видов кавказских скальных ящериц рода Darevskia.
Article
Parthenogenetic Darevskia lizards mate frequently if they have the chance: a quantitative analysis of copulation marks in a sympatric zone
Article
A standard photomap of the ovarian nurse cell chromosomes for the dominant malaria vector in Europe and Middle East Anopheles sacharovi
Article
DNA damage and micronuclei in parthenogenetic and bisexual Darevskia rock lizards from the areas with different levels of soil pollution
Article
ИЗУЧЕНИЕ ГИБРИДНЫХ ТРИПЛОИДНЫХ САМЦОВ СКАЛЬНЫХ ЯЩЕРИЦ РОДА DAREVSKIA В СИМПАТРИЧЕСКОЙ ПОПУЛЯЦИИИ АРМЕНИИ
Article
Assessing niche overlap between domestic and threatened wild sheep to identify conservation priority areas
Article
ECOMORPHOLOGY OF TORTOISES (Testudo graeca COMPLEX) FROM THE ARAKS RIVER VALLEY
Article
Multiple interspecific hybridization and microsatellite mutations provide clonal diversity in the parthenogenetic rock lizard Darevskia armeniaca
Article
Short term spatial structure of a lizard (Darevskia sp.) community in Armenia
Article
Reticulate Evolution of the Rock Lizards: Meiotic Chromosome Dynamics and Spermatogenesis in Diploid and Triploid Males of the Genus Darevskia
