Publications of the MPI for Ornithology
Journal Article (50)
2007
Journal Article
18 (1), pp. 35 - 46 (2007)
Superstition and belief as inevitable by-products of an adaptive learning strategy. Human Nature-an Interdisciplinary Biosocial Perspective
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74 (4), pp. 715 - 724 (2007)
Intrasexual competition in zebra finches, the role of beak colour and body size. Animal Behaviour
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17 (13), pp. R521 - R523 (2007)
Animal communication: Timing counts. Current Biology
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7 (4), pp. 658 - 660 (2007)
Eleven polymorphic microsatellite markers for paternity analysis in the pectoral sandpiper, Calidris melanotos. Molecular Ecology Notes
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274 (1628), pp. 2971 - 2979 (2007)
Sexual selection explains Rensch's rule of allometry for sexual size dimorphism. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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18 (2), pp. 399 - 409 (2007)
Fertilization success and UV ornamentation in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus: Correlational and experimental evidence. Behavioral Ecology
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61 (6), pp. 853 - 862 (2007)
Brood sex ratio and male UV ornamentation in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus): Correlational evidence and an experimental test. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
Journal Article
169 (1), pp. S145 - S158 (2007)
Cosmetic coloration in birds: Occurrence, function, and evolution. American Naturalist
Journal Article
124 (4), pp. 1168 - 1185 (2007)
Cooperative display and lekking behavior of the Lance-tailed Manakin (Chiroxiphia lanceolata). The Auk
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73 (3), pp. 391 - 401 (2007)
Social organization and variation in cooperative alliances among male lance-tailed manakins. Animal Behaviour
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7 (6), pp. 1111 - 1113 (2007)
Isolation and characterization of novel microsatellite loci for parentage assessment in the lance-tailed manakin (Chiroxiphia lanceolata). Molecular Ecology Notes
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274 (1619), pp. 1685 - 1691 (2007)
Drd4 gene polymorphisms are associated with personality variation in a passerine bird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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Wann und wohin? Vogelwanderungen auf der Spur. Jahrbuch - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2007)
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2 (9), e952 (2007)
Do individual females differ intrinsically in their propensity to engage in extra-pair copulations? PLoS One
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7 (6), pp. 1026 - 1028 (2007)
Development of polymorphic microsatellite markers for the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata). Molecular Ecology Notes
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16 (19), pp. 4039 - 4050 (2007)
Genetic variation and differentiation in captive and wild zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Molecular Ecology
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59, pp. 67 - 105 (2007)
Sexual differentiation of the vocal control system of birds. Genetics of Sexual Differentiation and Sexually Dimorphic Behaviors
Journal Article
51 (4), pp. 463 - 476 (2007)
Distinguishing seasonal androgen responses from male-male androgen responsiveness - Revisiting the Challenge Hypothesis. Hormones and Behavior
Journal Article
90 (2), pp. 161 - 173 (2007)
Information and communication theory in molecular biology. Electrical Engineering
Journal Article
85 (6), pp. 703 - 708 (2007)
Establishing elemental turnover in exercising birds using a wind tunnel: Implications for stable isotope tracking of migrants. Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne De Zoologie
Journal Article
274 (1607), pp. 239 - 245 (2007)
Spatial ability is impaired and hippocampal mineralocorticoid receptor mRNA expression reduced in zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) selected for acute high corticosterone response to stress. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Journal Article
85 (8), pp. 863 - 872 (2007)
In the mating system of the bat Saccopteryx bilineata, bioacoustic constraints impede male eavesdropping on female echolocation calls for their surveillance. Canadian Journal of Zoology-Revue Canadienne de Zoologie
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18 (1), pp. 34 - 40 (2007)
Effects of nestling condition on UV plumage traits in blue tits: An experimental approach. Behavioral Ecology
Journal Article
113 (6), pp. 615 - 620 (2007)
The effect of age on a sexually selected acoustic display. Ethology
Journal Article
16 (22), pp. 4867 - 4880 (2007)
Avian Clock gene polymorphism: Evidence for a latitudinal cline in allele frequencies. Molecular Ecology
Journal Article
37, pp. 189 - 278 (2007)
Mate choice and genetic quality: A review of the heterozygosity theory. Advances in the Study of Behavior
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18 (2), pp. 345 - 353 (2007)
Do females trade copulations for food? An experimental study on kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla). Behavioral Ecology
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16 (15), pp. 1821 - 1827 (2007)
Association of variants in the BAT1-NFKB1L1-LTA genomic region with protection against myocardial infarction in Europeans. Human Molecular Genetics
Journal Article
9 (2), pp. 123 - 129 (2007)
No association of polymorphisms in the gene encoding 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein and myocardial infarction in a large central European population. Genetics in Medicine
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28, pp. 875 - 876 (2007)
Association of a fibrinogen gene haplotype with myocardial infarction. European Heart Journal
Journal Article
57 (2), pp. 247 - 259 (2007)
Aspects of body size and mate choice in the simultaneously hermaphroditic pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis. Animal Biology
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7, 212 (2007)
Coolidge effect in pond snails: Male motivation in a simultaneous hermaphrodite. BMC Evolutionary Biology
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80 (2), pp. 228 - 240 (2007)
Hormonal responses to male-male social challenge in the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus: Single-broodedness as an explanatory variable. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
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148 (Suppl. 2), pp. 539 - 545 (2007)
Environmental factors affecting song control and song perception in songbirds. Journal of Ornithology
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67 (11), pp. 1478 - 1487 (2007)
Song and brain development in canaries raised under different conditions of acoustic and social isolation over two years. Developmental Neurobiology
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74 (2), pp. 189 - 197 (2007)
A behavioural shutdown can make sleeping safer: A strategic perspective on the function of sleep. Animal Behaviour
Journal Article
169 (S1), pp. S122 - S136 (2007)
The condition-dependent development of carotenoid-based and structural plumage in nestling blue tits: Males and females differ. American Naturalist
Journal Article
72 (4-6), pp. 187 - 193 (2007)
Response to commentary on evolution of slow-wave sleep and palliopallial connectivity in mammals and birds: A hypothesis. Brain Research Bulletin
Journal Article
11 (5), pp. 405 - 409 (2007)
The non-trivial functions of sleep. Sleep Medicine Reviews
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210 (20), pp. 3607 - 3615 (2007)
The sensory basis of roost finding in a forest bat, Nyctalus noctula. The Journal of Experimental Biology
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85 (9), pp. 997 - 1004 (2007)
Lymphotoxin-alpha and galectin-2 SNPs are not associated with myocardial infarction in two different German populations. Journal of Molecular Medicine-JMM
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28 (2), pp. 291 - 304 (2007)
Sensory basis of food detection in wild Microcebus murinus. International Journal of Primatology
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23 (1-2), pp. 113 - 120 (2007)
Food intake, growth, and reproduction as affected by day length and food availability in the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis. American Malacological Bulletin
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22 (10), pp. 529 - 537 (2007)
Individual recognition: It is good to be different. Trends in Ecology and Evolution
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6 (12), pp. 4677 - 4683 (2007)
Reproducibility of two-dimensional gel electrophoresis at different replication levels. Journal of Proteome Research
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67 (12), pp. 1560 - 1573 (2007)
Sex-role reversal is reflected in the brain of African black coucals (Centropus grillii). Developmental Neurobiology
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22 (6), pp. 554 - 557 (2007)
Green matters! Growing vegetation stimulates breeding under short-day conditions in wild canaries (Serinus canaria). Journal of Biological Rhythms
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274 (1626), pp. 2645 - 2652 (2007)
Socially induced brain differentiation in a cooperatively breeding songbird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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35 (20), pp. 7003 - 7010 (2007)
Modeling DNA-binding of Escherichia coli sigma(70) exhibits a characteristic energy landscape around strong promoters. Nucleic Acids Research (London)
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38 (3), pp. 347 - 355 (2007)
Feather stable-isotope profiles reveal stopover habitat selection and site fidelity in nine migratory species moving through sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Avian Biology