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Frédéric Grandjean is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with a substantial body of work related to ecology, molecular biology, nature and landscape conservation, global and planetary change, and genetics.

The scientist has contributed significantly to topics such as crustacean biology and ecology, parasite biology and host interactions, environmental DNA in biodiversity studies, genetic diversity and population structure, genomics and phylogenetic studies, identification and quantification in food, and wildlife ecology and conservation.

Frequent publication venues for Grandjean include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
  • Frontiers in Genetics
  • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
  • BioInvasions Records

Some of the recent papers authored by or involving Frédéric Grandjean are:

  • SUCCOR study: an international European cohort observational study comparing minimally invasive surgery versus open abdominal radical hysterectomy in patients with stage IB1 cervical cancer, 2020, International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
  • A synthesis of biological invasion hypotheses associated with the introduction-naturalisation-invasion continuum, 2023, Oikos
  • Advancing biological invasion hypothesis testing using functional diversity indices, 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • A Giant Genome for a Giant Crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) With Insights Into cox1 Pseudogenes in Decapod Genomes, 2020, Frontiers in Genetics
  • Mapping a super-invader in a biodiversity hotspot, an eDNA-based success story, 2021, Ecological Indicators

They frequently collaborate with several researchers including Thomas Baudry, Nicolas Bech, Han Ming Gan, Christopher M. Austin, and Carine Delaunay.

Grandjean's work frequently intersects with studies on the ecology and genetics of crustaceans, environmental DNA methodologies to assess biodiversity, and the broader implications of biological invasions and conservation.

Best Publications

  • Phylogeography of the threatened crayfish (genus Austropotamobius) in Italy: implications for its taxonomy and conservation.

    Simone Fratini;S. Zaccara;S. Barbaresi;F. Grandjean

  • SYSTEMATICS OF THE EUROPEAN ENDANGERED CRAYFISH SPECIES AUSTROPOTAMOBIUS PALLIPES (DECAPODA: ASTACIDAE)

    Frédéric Grandjean;D. James Harris;Catherine Souty-Grosset;Keith A. Crandall

  • ORDER within the chaos: Insights into phylogenetic relationships within the Anomura (Crustacea: Decapoda) from mitochondrial sequences and gene order rearrangements.

    Mun Hua Tan;Han Ming Gan;Yin Peng Lee;Stuart Linton

  • The crayfish plague pathogen can infect freshwater-inhabiting crabs

    Jiří Svoboda;David A. Strand;Trude Vrålstad;Frédéric Grandjean

  • Prevalence of the crayfish plague pathogen Aphanomyces astaci in populations of the signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus in France: evaluating the threat to native crayfish.

    Lenka Filipová;Lenka Filipová;Adam Petrusek;Klára Matasová;Carine Delaunay

  • COMPILATION OF MOLECULAR DATA FOR THE PHYLOGENY OF THE GENUS AUSTROPOTAMOBIUS: ONE SPECIES OR SEVERAL?

    F. Grandjean;M. Frelon-Raimond;C. Souty-Grosset

  • Morphometry, Sexual Dimorphism and Size At Maturity of the White-Clawed Crayfish Austropotamobius Pallipes Pallipes (Lereboullet) From a Wild French Population At Deux-Sèvres (Decapoda, Astacidea)

    F. Grandjean;C. Souty-Grosset;C. Avila-Zarza;D. Romain

  • Geographical variation of mitochondrial DNA between populations of the white‐clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes

    Frédéric Grandjean;Catherine Souty‐Grosset;Roland Raimond;David Holdich

  • Microsatellite markers for direct genotyping of the crayfish plague pathogen Aphanomyces astaci (Oomycetes) from infected host tissues.

    Frédéric Grandjean;Trude Vrålstad;Javier Diéguez-Uribeondo;Mišel Jelić

  • Population genetic structure of the endangered freshwater crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes , assessed using RAPD markers

    Nicolas Gouin;Frederic Grandjean;Didier Bouchon;Julian D Reynolds

  • Genetic Evidence of Hybridization between the Endangered Native Species Iguana delicatissima and the Invasive Iguana iguana (Reptilia, Iguanidae) in the Lesser Antilles: Management Implications

    Barbara Vuillaume;Victorien Valette;Olivier Lepais;Frédéric Grandjean

  • Physical and chemical water requirements of the white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) in western France

    Marie-Cécile Trouilhé;Catherine Souty-Grosset;Frédéric Grandjean;Bernard Parinet

  • Origin and colonization history of the white-clawed crayfish, Austropotamobius pallipes, in Ireland.

    N Gouin;F Grandjean;S Pain;C Souty-Grosset

  • Phylogeography of the threatened crayfish (genus Austropotamobius) in Italy: implications for its taxonomy and conservation

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  • Evidence for recombination between feminizing Wolbachia in the isopod genus Armadillidium.

    Sébastien Verne;Monique Johnson;Didier Bouchon;Frédéric Grandjean

  • Life history and population biology of the white-clawed crayfish, Austropotamobius pallipes pallipes, in a brook from the Poitou-Charentes region (France)

    F. Grandjean;B. Cornuault;S. Archambault;M. Bramard

  • Mitochondrial DNA variation and population genetic structure of the white-clawed crayfish, Austropotamobius pallipes pallipes

    Frédéric Grandjean;Catherine Souty-Grosset

  • Drastic bottlenecks in the endangered crayfish species Austropotamobius pallipes in Spain and implications for its colonization history

    Frédéric Grandjean;Nicolas Gouin;Catherine Souty-Grosset;Javier Diéguez-Uribeondo

  • Rapid recovery of nuclear and mitochondrial genes by genome skimming from Northern Hemisphere freshwater crayfish

    Frederic Grandjean;Mun Hua Tan;Mun Hua Tan;Han Ming Gan;Han Ming Gan;Yin Peng Lee

  • Effect of experimental exposure to differently virulent Aphanomyces astaci strains on the immune response of the noble crayfish Astacus astacus.

    Thomas Becking;Agata Mrugała;Carine Delaunay;Jiří Svoboda

  • Insights into the molecular phylogeny and historical biogeography of the white-clawed crayfish (Decapoda, Astacidae).

    Mišel Jelić;Göran I.V. Klobučar;Frédéric Grandjean;Nicolas Puillandre

  • Haplotype variation in the spiny-cheek crayfish Orconectes limosus: colonization of Europe and genetic diversity of native stocks

    Lenka Filipová;Lenka Filipová;David A. Lieb;Frédéric Grandjean;Adam Petrusek

  • Cryptic diversity within the invasive virile crayfish Orconectes virilis (Hagen, 1870) species complex: new lineages recorded in both native and introduced ranges

    Lenka Filipová;David M. Holdich;Jérôme Lesobre;Frédéric Grandjean

Frequent Co-Authors

Catherine Souty-Grosset
Catherine Souty-Grosset University of Poitiers
Adam Petrusek
Adam Petrusek Charles University
Richard Cordaux
Richard Cordaux University of Poitiers
Francesca Gherardi
Francesca Gherardi University of Florence
D. M. Holdich
D. M. Holdich University of Nottingham
Nicolas Puillandre
Nicolas Puillandre French National Museum of Natural History
Thierry Rigaud
Thierry Rigaud University of Burgundy
John V. Reynolds
John V. Reynolds Trinity College Dublin
Tin-Yam Chan
Tin-Yam Chan National Taiwan Ocean University
Jean-Marc Aury
Jean-Marc Aury University of Paris-Saclay

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