Maternal effects and urbanization: Variation of yolk androgens and immunoglobulin in city and forest blackbirds

Gonadal steroid levels in rock pigeon eggs do not represent adequately maternal allocation

(2018) Neeraj Kumar et al.   Scientific Reports

lmerTest Package: Tests in Linear Mixed Effects Models

(2017) Alexandra Kuznetsova et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Global urban signatures of phenotypic change in animal and plant populations

(2017) Marina Alberti et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolution of life in urban environments

(2017) Marc T. J. Johnson et al.   SCIENCE

Transcriptome analysis of a wild bird reveals physiological responses to the urban environment

(2017) Hannah Watson et al.   Scientific Reports

Survival and Site Fidelity of Urban BlackbirdsTurdus merula— Comparison of Cormack-Jolly-Seber and Barker Models

(2016) Łukasz Jankowiak et al.   ACTA ORNITHOLOGICA

The effects of sex hormones on immune function: a meta-analysis

(2016) Yong Zhi Foo et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Co-adjustment of yolk antioxidants and androgens in birds

(2016) Mathieu Giraudeau et al.   Biology Letters

Heritable variation in maternally derived yolk androgens, thyroid hormones and immune factors

(2016) S Ruuskanen et al.   HEREDITY

Maternal transfer of androgens in eggs is affected by food supplementation but not by predation risk

(2016) Chiara Morosinotto et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Matrilineal inheritance of a key mediator of prenatal maternal effects

(2016) Barbara Tschirren et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evolutionary implications of interspecific variation in a maternal effect: a meta-analysis of yolk testosterone response to competition

(2016) Alexandra B. Bentz et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Using Full Models, Stepwise Regression and Model Selection in Ecological Data Sets: Monte Carlo Simulations

(2015) Gergely Hegyi et al.   ANNALES ZOOLOGICI FENNICI

Cycles of species replacement emerge from locally induced maternal effects on offspring behavior in a passerine bird

(2015) R. A. Duckworth et al.   SCIENCE

Differential Effects of Maternal Yolk Androgens on Male and Female Offspring: A Role for Sex-Specific Selection?

(2015) Barbara Tschirren   PLoS One

Does urban life change blood oxidative status in birds?

(2014) D. Costantini et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Maternally Derived Egg Hormones, Antibodies and Antimicrobial Proteins: Common and Different Pathways of Maternal Effects in Japanese Quail

(2014) Monika Okuliarova et al.   PLoS One

Ecological predictors of reduced avian reproductive investment in the southern hemisphere

(2013) Peter Samaš et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Urbanization and its effects on personality traits: a result of microevolution or phenotypic plasticity?

(2013) Ana Catarina Miranda et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Individual-based measurements of light intensity provide new insights into the effects of artificial light at night on daily rhythms of urban-dwelling songbirds

(2013) Davide M. Dominoni et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

The multivariate egg: quantifying within- and among-clutch correlations between maternally derived yolk immunoglobulins and yolk androgens using multivariate mixed models

(2013) Erik Postma et al.   OECOLOGIA

Density Triggers Maternal Hormones That Increase Adaptive Offspring Growth in a Wild Mammal

(2013) B. Dantzer et al.   SCIENCE

Boldness behavior and stress physiology in a novel urban environment suggest rapid correlated evolutionary adaptation

(2012) Jonathan W. Atwell et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Hormonal organization and activation: Evolutionary implications and questions

(2012) Elizabeth Adkins-Regan   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Hormonally mediated maternal effects, individual strategy and global change

(2012) S. Meylan et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Experimental Evidence for Genetic Heritability of Maternal Hormone Transfer to Offspring

(2011) Monika Okuliarova et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Yolk androstenedione, but not testosterone, predicts offspring fate and reflects parental quality

(2010) Gergely Hegyi et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Interspecific variation in fear responses predicts urbanization in birds

(2010) A. P. Moller   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

How it’s Made: Organisational Effects of Hormones on the Developing Brain

(2010) M. M. McCarthy   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Embryonic modulation of maternal steroids in European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

(2010) R. T. Paitz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Female sticklebacks transfer information via eggs: effects of maternal experience with predators on offspring

(2010) E. R. Giesing et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Heritable Variation in Maternal Yolk Hormone Transfer in a Wild Bird Population

(2009) Barbara Tschirren et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Egg composition in relation to social environment and maternal physiological condition in the collared flycatcher

(2009) Rita Hargitai et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Hormones as epigenetic signals in developmental programming

(2009) Abigail L. Fowden et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Yolk hormones have sex-specific long-term effects on behavior in the pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)

(2009) Suvi Ruuskanen et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Yolk androgens and the development of avian immunity: an experiment in jackdaws (Corvus monedula)

(2009) M. I. Sandell et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Effects of urbanisation on disease prevalence and age structure in blackbirdTurdus merulapopulations

(2009) Karl L. Evans et al.   OIKOS

Independent colonization of multiple urban centres by a formerly forest specialist bird species

(2009) K. L. Evans et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Selection on personality in a songbird affects maternal hormone levels tuned to its effect on timing of reproduction

(2008) T. G.G Groothuis et al.   Biology Letters

Reduced parasite infestation in urban Eurasian blackbirds (Turdus merula): a factor favoring urbanization?

(2008) Dirk Geue et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Organizational effects of maternal testosterone on reproductive behavior of adult house sparrows

(2008) Jesko Partecke et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Hormone-mediated maternal effects in birds: mechanisms matter but what do we know of them?

(2007) Ton. G.G Groothuis et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES