Matís Staff

Davíð Gíslason

Project Manager

Group: Genetics

Phone: +354 4225136/8585136

Email: davidg@matis.is

Focus Areas:

Fish, Aquaculture, Genetics, Biodiversity, Ecology

Peer-reviewed Articles:
  • Maduna, SN; Jónsdóttir, Ó.DB; Imsland, AKD; Gíslason, D.; Reynolds, P.; Kapari, L.; Hangstad, TA; Meier, K.; Hagen, SB Genomic Signatures of Local Adaptation under High Gene Flow in Lumpfish—Implications for Broodstock Provenance Sourcing and Larval Production - (2023). Genes , 14, Article number: 1870. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes14101870

  • Gíslason, D., MM Ferguson, S. Skúlason and SS Snorrason. Rapid and coupled phenotypic and genetic divergence in Icelandic Arctic Charr. - (1999). Aquat. Sci, 56, 2229-2234. DOI:10.1139/cjfas-56-12-2229

  • Malmquist, HJ, F. Ingimarsson, EE Jóhannesdóttir, D. Gíslason and SS Snorrason. Biology of Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) in four Faroese lakes. - (2002). Faeroensis Suppl, 36, 94-113.

  • AJ Wilson, D. Gíslason, S. Skúlason, S. Snorrason, CE Adams, RG Danzmann and MM Ferguson. Genetic structuring of Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus from Northwest Europe on large and small spatial scales. - (2004). Molecular Ecology, 13, 1129-1142. DOI:10.1111/j.1365-294X.2004.02149.x

  • David Gíslason, Robert L. McLaughlin, Beren W. Robinson, Andy Cook, and Erin S. Dunlop. Rapid changes in size at maturity in Lake Erie Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens) are not explained by harvest. - (2017). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 75(2), . DOI:10.1139/cjfas-2016-0211

  • Fan Zhang, David Gíslason, Kevin B. Reid, Allan J. Debertin, Katrine Turgeon, Thomas D. Nudds. Failure to detect ecological and evolutionary effects of harvest on exploited fish populations in a managed fisheries ecosystem - (2018). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Volume 75, . https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2017-0217

  • Davíð Gíslason, Mikko Heino, Beren W. Robinson, Robert L. McLaughlin and Erin Dunlop. Reaction norm analysis reveals rapid shifts towards delayed maturation in harvested Lake Erie yellow perch (Perca flavescens) - (2019). Evolutionary Applications, 12, 888-901. https://doi.org/-10.1111/eva.12764

  • Pampoulie, C., Gíslason, D., Ólafsdóttir, G., Chosson, V., Halldórsson, SD, Mariani, S., Elvarsson, B. Þ., Rasmussen, MH, Iversen, MR, Daníelsdóttir, AK, & Víkingsson , GA. Evidence of unidirectional hybridization and second-generation adult hybrid between the two largest animals on Earth, the fin and blue whales. - (2020). Evolutionary Applications, August, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.13091

  • Davíð Gíslason, Robert B. McLaughlin, and Beren W. Robinson. Synchronous changes in length at maturity across four species of Lake Erie fish with different harvest histories. - (2021). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, , . https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2019-0408

  • Davið Gíslason, Daniel Estevez-Barcia, Saemundur Sveinsson, Agneta Hansen, Denis Roy, Margaret Treble, Jesper Boje, Mikko Vihtakari, & Torild Johansen. Population structure discovered in juveniles of Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides Walbaum, 1792) - (2023). ICES Journal of Marine Science, 80, 889-896. DOI:10.1093/icesjms/fsad011

  • Christophe Pampoulie, Warsha Singh, Kristinn Guðnason, Birkir Bárðarson, Guðbjörg Ólafsdóttir, Þorri Þórarinsson, Sæmundur Sveinsson, Davið Gíslason.. Detection and distribution of the North Atlantic capelin (Mallotus villosus) using environmental DNA comparison with data from the main fishery management survey. - (2023). Environmental DNA, , . DOI: 10.1002/edn3.415.

  • Ólöf Dóra Bartels Jónsdóttir, Davíð Gíslason, Guðbjörg Ólafsdóttir, Simo Maduna, Snorre B. Hagen, Patrick Reynolds, Sæmundur Sveinsson, Albert KD Imsland. Lack of population genetic structure of lumpfish along the Norwegian coast: A reappraisal based on EST-STRs analyzes - (2022). Aquaculture, Volume 555, . 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2022.738230

  • Anna Kristín Daníelsdóttir, Gíslason, D., Kristinsson, K., Stefánsson, M.Ö., Johansen, T. and Pampoulie, C .. Population Structure of Deep-Sea and Oceanic Phenotypes of Deepwater Redfish in the Irminger Sea and Icelandic Continental Slope: Are They Cryptic Species? - (2008). Transaction of the American Fisheries Society, 137, 1723-1740.

  • Stefánsson, M.Ö., Sigurdsson, T., Pampoulie, C., Daníelsdóttir, AK, Thorgilsson, B., Ragnarsdóttir, A. Gíslason, D., Coughlan, J., Cross, TF, and Bernatchez, L .. Pleistocene genetic legacy suggests incipient species of Sebastes mentella in the Irminger Sea - (2009). Heredity, 102, 514-524.

  • Pampoulie, C., Gíslason, D. and Daníelsdóttir, AK. A "seascape genetic" snapshot of Sebastes marinus calls for further investigation across the North Atlantic - (2009). ICES Journal of Marine Science, 66, 2219-2222.

  • Gíslason, D., Heino, M., Robinson, BW, McLaughlin, RB, Dunlop ES. Reaction norm analysis reveals rapidshifts toward delayed maturation in harvested Lake Erie yellow perch (Percaflavescens) - (2019). Evolutionay Applications, 12(5), 888-901.

  • Gíslason, D., Helyar SJ, Óskarsson G., Ólafsdóttir G., Slotte A., Jensen T., Jacobsen JA, Ólafsson K., Skírnisdóttir, S., Dahle, G., Siegstad, H., Joensen H., Curti, KL, Grégoire, F., Masse, J., Sveinsson, S., Daníelsdóttir AK, Pampoulie C .. The genetic composition of feeding aggregations of the Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in the central north Atlantic: a microsatellite loci approach (Scomber scombrus, L) - (2020). ICES Journal of Marine Science, 77, 604-612.