Elio Rodrigo Castillo

Former iDiv funding flexpool postoc in the Population Ecology Group with a focus on phylogenetic diversity of karyotype, genome size and sperm morphology in grasshoppers.

Smyrna Marbled Bush-Cricket (Eupholidoptera smyrnensis)

Image: Holger Schielzeth
Smyrna Marbled Bush-Cricket (Eupholidoptera smyrnensis)

Publications from Jena (2024-2025)

Durán-Fuentes, J.A., Maronna, M.M., Palacios-Gimenez, O.M., Castillo, E.R., Ryan, J.F., Daly, M. & Stampar, S.N. (2025). Repeatome diversity in sea anemone genomics (Cnidaria: Actiniaria) based on the Actiniaria-REPlib library. BMC Genomics 26: 473. doi: 10.1186/s12864-025-11591-0External link

Palacios-Gimenez, O.M., Castillo, E.R.D. & Schielzeth, H. (2025). Karyotype evolution and speciation in Orthoptera. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 38: 516-529. doi: 10.1093/jeb/voaf018External link