Background and activities
Scientific, academic and artistic work
A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database
Journal publications
- (2017) Controlling for P-value inflation in allele frequency change in experimental evolution and artificial selection experiments. Molecular Ecology Resources. vol. 17 (4).
- (2017) Reversal of response to artificial selection on body size in a wild passerine bird. Evolution. vol. 71 (8).
- (2017) Insights into the genetic architecture of morphological and sexually selected traits in two passerine bird species. Heredity. vol. 119 (3).
- (2016) Steroids in house sparrows (Passer domesticus): Effects of POPs and male quality signalling. Science of the Total Environment. vol. 547.
- (2016) Is basal metabolic rate associated with recruit production and survival in free-living house sparrows?. Functional Ecology. vol. 30 (7).
- (2015) On being the right size: Increased body size is associated with reduced telomere length under natural conditions. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. vol. 282 (1820).
- (2014) Is the rate of metabolic ageing and survival determined by basal metabolic rate in the zebra finch?. PLoS ONE. vol. 9 (9).
- (2013) The easy road to genome-wide medium density SNP screening in a non-model species: development and application of a 10K SNP-chip for the house sparrow (Passer domesticus). Molecular Ecology Resources. vol. 13 (3).
- (2010) Parent Kittiwakes experience a decrease in cell-mediated immunity as they breed. Journal of Ornithology = Journal fur Ornithologie. vol. 151 (3).
- (2009) Metabolic ageing in individual zebra finches. Biology Letters. vol. 5 (1).
- (2009) Climate change and phenological responses of two seabird species breeding in the high-Arctic. Marine Ecology Progress Series. vol. 393.
- (2009) Food restriction in young Japanese quails: effects of growth, metabolism, plasma thyroid hormones and mRNA species in the thyroid hormone signalling pathway. Journal of Experimental Biology. vol. 212 (19).
- (2008) Metabolic senescence in a small passerine bird, the zebra finch. Acta Physiologica. vol. 193.
- (2008) Metabolic adjustments in breeding female kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) includes changes in kidney metabolic intensity. Journal of Comparative Physiology. B, Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology. vol. 178.
- (2007) Exercise-induced VO2 max does not correlate with BMR in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A. vol. 148.
- (2007) Repeatability and heritability of basal metabolic rate in the zebra finch. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A. vol. 148.
- (2007) Basal metabolic rate: heritability and genetic correlations with morphological traits in the zebra finch. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. vol. 20.
- (2005) Long-term repeatability makes basal metabolic rate a likely heritable trait in the zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata. Journal of Experimental Biology. vol. 208 (24).
- (2004) Individual variation in basal metabolism of Zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata: no effect of food quality during early development. Excerpta Medica: International Congress Series. vol. 1275.
Report/dissertation
- (2008) Sources of inter- and intra-individual variation in basal metabolic rate in the zebra finch, Taeniopygia guttata. 2008.