Publications of Manfred Gahr
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Journal Article (155)
2018
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15, 39 (2018)
Seasonality at the equator: Isotope signatures and hormonal correlates of molt phenology in a non-migratory Amazonian songbird. Frontiers in Zoology 2017
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7, 5579 (2017)
Individual recognition of opposite sex vocalizations in the zebra finch. Scientific Reports
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12 (1), e0170997 (2017)
Comparative cytogenetics between two important songbird models: The zebra finch and the canary. PLoS One
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220 (24), pp. 4681 - 4688 (2017)
Neuromuscular mechanisms of an elaborate wing display in the golden-collared manakin (Manacus vitellinus). The Journal of Experimental Biology
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7, 8397 (2017)
Power-law scaling of calling dynamics in zebra finches. Scientific Reports
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26 (2), pp. 161 - 168 (2017)
Songbird tap dancing produces non-vocal sounds. Bioacoustics
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7, 9140 (2017)
Seasonal singing of a songbird living near the equator correlates with minimal changes in day length. Scientific Reports 2016
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7 (11), pp. 1349 - 1358 (2016)
A minimum-impact, flexible tool to study vocal communication of small animals with precise individual-level resolution. Methods in Ecology and Evolution
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156, pp. 1 - 7 (2016)
Dawn-song onset coincides with increased HVC androgen receptor expression but is decoupled from high circulating testosterone in an equatorial songbird. Physiology & Behavior
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4, e1939 (2016)
Natural melatonin fluctuation and its minimally invasive simulation in the zebra finch. PeerJ 2015
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Wie Geschlechtshormone den Vogelgesang regulieren. Jahrbuch - Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (2015)
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16, 19 (2015)
Using the canary genome to decipher the evolution of hormone-sensitive gene regulation in seasonal singing birds. Genome Biology
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85 (1), pp. 4 - 14 (2015)
Differential expression of melatonin receptor subtypes MelIa, MelIb and MelIc in relation to melatonin binding in the male songbird brain. Brain, behavior and evolution: Official journal of the J. B. Johnston Club
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4, e07770 (2015)
Patterns of call communication between group-housed zebra finches change during the breeding cycle. eLife
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3, 117 (2015)
Mismatch in sexual dimorphism of developing song and song control system in blue-capped cordon-bleus, a songbird species with singing females and males. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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5, 16614 (2015)
Tap dancing birds: The multimodal mutual courtship display of males and females in a socially monogamous songbird. Scientific Reports
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212, pp. 100 - 105 (2015)
Towards more physiological manipulations of hormones in field studies: Comparing the release dynamics of three kinds of testosterone implants, silastic tubing, time-release pellets and beeswax. General and Comparative Endocrinology
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104, pp. 39 - 50 (2015)
Variation in song system anatomy and androgen levels does not correspond to song characteristics in a tropical songbird. Animal Behaviour 2014
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15 (1), 128 (2014)
Regulatory mechanisms of testosterone-stimulated song in the sensorimotor nucleus HVC of female songbirds. BMC Neuroscience
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100 (4), pp. 705 - 718 (2014)
How hormone-sensitive are bird songs and what are the underlying mechanisms? Acta acustica united with acustica
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9 (10), e109334 (2014)
Zebra finch mates use their forebrain song system in unlearned call communication. PLoS One
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522 (6), pp. 1299 - 1315 (2014)
Evaluating the predictive value of doublecortin as a marker for adult neurogenesis in canaries (Serinus canaria). The Journal of Comparative Neurology
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84 (1), pp. 5 - 7 (2014)
What makes a marker a good marker? Brain, behavior and evolution: Official journal of the J. B. Johnston Club
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11, 38 (2014)
Breeding status and social environment differentially affect the expression of sex steroid receptor and aromatase mRNA in the brain of female Damaraland mole-rats. Frontiers in Zoology 2013
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184, pp. 93 - 102 (2013)
Associated and disassociated patterns in hormones, song, behavior and brain receptor expression between life-cycle stages in male black redstarts, Phoenicurus ochruros. General and Comparative Endocrinology
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9 (4), 20130247 (2013)
Horizontal transmission of the father's song in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata). Biology Letters
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107 (3), pp. 210 - 218 (2013)
Comparisons of different methods to train a young zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) to learn a song. Journal of Physiology-Paris
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38 (9), pp. 3338 - 3344 (2013)
Maximized song learning of juvenile male zebra finches following BDNF expression in the HVC. European Journal of Neuroscience: European Neuroscience Association
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127 (4), pp. 352 - 364 (2013)
Song learning in male and female Uraeginthus cyanocephalus, a tropical songbird species. Journal of Comparative Psychology
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63 (4), pp. 625 - 633 (2013)
Winning and losing in public: Audiences direct future success in Japanese quail. Hormones and Behavior
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8 (4), e61764 (2013)
Representation of early sensory experience in the adult auditory midbrain: Implications for vocal learning. PLoS One 2012
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32 (31), pp. 10594 - 10608 (2012)
Large-scale synchronized activity during vocal deviance detection in the zebra finch auditory forebrain. The Journal of Neuroscience
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53 (3), pp. 245 - 258 (2012)
Melatonin affects the temporal pattern of vocal signatures in birds. Journal of Pineal Research
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105 (3), pp. 821 - 828 (2012)
Behavioural and physiological effects of population density on domesticated Zebra Finches (Taeniopygia guttata) held in aviaries. Physiology & Behavior 2011
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6 (10), e26485 (2011)
Undirected (solitary) birdsong in female and male blue-capped cordon-bleus (Uraeginthus cyanocephalus) and its endocrine correlates. PLoS One
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172 (3), pp. 487 - 493 (2011)
Examining a pathway for hormone mediated maternal effects - Yolk testosterone affects androgen receptor expression and endogenous testosterone production in young chicks (Gallus gallus domesticus). General and Comparative Endocrinology
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21 (Suppl. 1), pp. S33 - S34 (2011)
Integrated behavioural and physiological measures in fear learning. European Neuropsychopharmacology
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6 (6), e20723 (2011)
Social status affects the degree of sex difference in the songbird brain. PLoS One 2010
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5 (6), e11129 (2010)
Neural processing of short-term recurrence in songbird vocal communication. PLoS One
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518 (9), pp. 1442 - 1459 (2010)
Area-specific migration and recruitment of new neurons in the adult songbird brain. The Journal of Comparative Neurology 2009
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276 (1665), pp. 2153 - 2162 (2009)
Dynamics of crowing development in the domestic Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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29 (49), pp. 15511 - 15519 (2009)
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor signaling in the HVC is required for testosterone-induced song of female canaries. The Journal of Neuroscience 2008
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3 (8), e3073 (2008)
Bi-Directional sexual dimorphisms of the song control nucleus HVC in a songbird with unison song. PLoS One 2007
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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
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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
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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 2006
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7 (5), pp. 347 - 357 (2006)
Neural mechanisms of birdsong memory. Nature Reviews Neuroscience
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147 (3), pp. 485 - 494 (2006)
Phylogeography of Island Canary (Serinus canaria) populations. Journal of Ornithology
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138 (3), pp. 939 - 946 (2006)
Hormonal influence on song structure and organization: The role of estrogen. Neuroscience
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66 (14), pp. 1602 - 1612 (2006)
Early condition, song learning, and the volume of song brain nuclei in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata). Journal of Neurobiology