Student Publications

Ben-Mocha, Y.; Burkart, J. M.: Intentional communication: Solving methodological issues to assigning first-order intentional signalling. Biological Reviews 96 (3), pp. 903 - 921 (2021)

Cantor, M.; Chimento, M.; Smeele, S. Q.; He, P.; Papageorgiou, D.; Aplin, L. M.; Farine, D. R.: Social network architecture and the tempo of cumulative cultural evolution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 288 (1946), 20203107 (2021)

Chimento, M.; Alarcon-Nieto, G.; Aplin, L. M.: Population turnover facilitates cultural selection for efficiency in birds. Current Biology 31 (11), pp. 2477 - 2483.e3 (2021)

Curk, T.; Scacco, M.; Safi, K.; Wikelski, M.; Fiedler, W.; Kemp, R.; Wolter, K.: Wing tags severely impair movement in African Cape Vultures. Animal Biotelemetry 9, 11 (2021)

Gessara, I.; Dittrich, F.; Hertel, M.; Hildebrand, S.; Pfeifer, A.; Frankl-Vilches, C.; McGrew, M.; Gahr, M.: Highly efficient genome modification of cultured primordial germ cells with lentiviral vectors to generate transgenic songbirds. Stem Cell Reports 16 (4), pp. 784 - 796 (2021)

Jax, E.; Mueller, I.; Börno, S.; Borlinghaus, H.; Eriksson, G.; Fricke, E.; Timmermann, B.; Pendl, H.; Fiedler, W.; Klein, K. et al.; Schreiber, F.; Wikelski, M.; Magor, K. E.; Kraus, R. H. S.: Health monitoring in birds using bio‑loggers and whole blood transcriptomics. Scientific Reports 11, 10815 (2021)

Ko, M.-C.; Frankl-Vilches, C.; Bakker, A.; Gahr, M.: The gene expression profile of the song control nucleus HVC shows sex specificity, hormone responsiveness, and species specificity among songbirds. Frontiers in Neuroscience 15, 680530 (2021)

Linek, N.; Brzęk, P.; Gienapp, P.; O'Mara, M. T.; Pokrovsky, I. G.; Schmidt, A.; Shipley, J. R.; Taylor, J. R. E.; Tiainen, J.; Volkmer, T. et al.; Wikelski, M.; Partecke, J.: A partial migrant relies upon a range‑wide cue set but uses population‑specific weighting for migratory timing. BMC Movement Ecology 9, 63 (2021)

Malecore, E. M.; Berthelot, S.; van Kleunen, M.; Razanajatovo, M. H.: Reciprocal heterospecific pollen interference among alien and native species. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 50, 125610 (2021)

Malkoc, K.: Individuelle Anpassungen an wechselnde Umweltbedingungen bei Kohlmeisen: Wie stark reagieren Schilddrüsenhormone auf Temperaturveränderungen und Arbeitsleistung? Vogelwarte - Zeitschrift für Vogelkunde 59 (1), pp. 53 - 54 (2021)

Malkoc, K.; Casagrande, S.; Hau, M.: Inferring whole-organism metabolic rate from red blood cells in birds. Frontiers in Physiology 12, 691633 (2021)

McClelland, S. C.; Reynolds, M.; Cordall, M.; Hauber, M. E.; Goymann, W.; McClean, L. A.; Hamama, S.; Lund, J.; Dixit, T.; Louder, M. I. M. et al.; Safari, I.; Honza, M.; Spottiswoode, C. N.; Portugal, S. J.: Embryo movement is more frequent in avian brood parasites than birds with parental reproductive strategies. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 288 (1961), 20211137 (2021)

Mentesana, L.; Adreani, M. N.: Acute aggressive behavior perturbates the oxidative status of a wild bird independently of testosterone and progesterone. Hormones and Behavior 128, 104913 (2021)

Mentesana, L.; Andersson, M. N.; Casagrande, S.; Goymann, W.; Isaksson, C.; Hau, M.: Natural variation in yolk fatty acids, but not androgens, predicts offspring fitness in a wild bird. Frontiers in Zoology 18, 38 (2021)

Mouchet, A.; Cole, E. F.; Matthysen, E.; Nicolaus, M.; Quinn, J. L.; Roth, A. M.; Tinbergen, J. M.; van Oers, K.; van Overveld, T.; Dingemanse, N. J.: Heterogeneous selection on exploration behavior within and among West European populations of a passerine bird. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 118 (28), e2024994118 (2021)

O'Neill, L.; Rasyidi, R.; Hastings, R.; von Bayern, A. M. P.: Innovative problem solving in macaws. Learning & Behavior 49 (1), pp. 106 - 123 (2021)

Omer, A. H. A.; Fristoe, T.; Yang, Q.; Maurel, N.; Weigelt, P.; Kreft, H.; Bleilevens, J.; Dawson, W.; Essl, F.; Pergl, J. et al.; Pyšek, P.; van Kleunen, M.: Characteristics of the naturalized flora of Southern Africa largely reflect the non-random introduction of alien species for cultivation. Ecography 44 (12), pp. 1812 - 1825 (2021)

Omer, A. H. A.; Kordofani, M.; Gibreel, H. H.; Pysek, P.; van Kleunen, M.: The alien flora of Sudan and South Sudan: Taxonomic and biogeographical composition. Biological Invasions 23 (7), pp. 2033 - 2045 (2021)

Papageorgiou, D.; Rozen-Rechels, D.; Nyaguthii, B.; Farine, D. R.: Seasonality impacts collective movements in a wild group-living bird. BMC Movement Ecology 9 (1), 38 (2021)

Safari, I.; Goymann, W.: The evolution of reversed sex roles and classical polyandry: Insights from coucals and other animals. Ethology 127 (1), pp. 1 - 13 (2021)

Sridhar, V. H.; Li, L.; Gorbonos, D.; Nagy, M.; Schell, B.; Sorochkin, T.; Gov, N. S.; Couzin, I. D.: The geometry of decision-making in individuals and collectives. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 118 (50), e2102157118 (2021)

Ungurean, G.; Martinez-Gonzalez, M. D.; Massot, B.; Libourel, P.-A.; Rattenborg, N. C.: Pupillary behavior during wakefulness, non-REM sleep, and REM sleep in birds is opposite that of mammals. Current Biology 31 (23), pp. 5370 - 5376.e4 (2021)

Urban, S.; Nater, A.; Meyer, A.; Kratochwil, C. F.: Different sources of allelic variation drove repeated color pattern divergence in cichlid fishes. Molecular Biology and Evolution 38 (2), pp. 465 - 477 (2021)

Zhang, Z. J.; Liu, Y.; Yuan, L.; Weber, E.; van Kleunen, M.: Effect of allelopathy on plant performance: A meta‐analysis. Ecology Letters 24 (2), pp. 348 - 362 (2021)