Publications of Bart Kempenaers

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Schielzeth, H.; Forstmeier, W.; Kempenaers, B.; Ellegren, H.: QTL linkage mapping of wing length in zebra finch using genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms markers. Molecular Ecology 21 (2), pp. 329 - 339 (2012)
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Schielzeth, H.; Kempenaers, B.; Ellegren, H.; Forstmeier, W.: QTL linkage mapping of zebra finch beak color shows an oligogenic control of a sexually selected trait. Evolution: International journal of organic evolution 66 (1), pp. 18 - 30 (2012)
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Schlicht, L.; Girg, A.; Loes, P.; Valcu, M.; Kempenaers, B.: Male extrapair nestlings fledge first. Animal Behaviour 83 (6), pp. 1335 - 1343 (2012)
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Steinmeyer, C.; Kempenaers, B.; Mueller, J. C.: Testing for associations between candidate genes for circadian rhythms and individual variation in sleep behaviour in blue tits. Genetica 140 (4-6), pp. 219 - 228 (2012)
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Valcu, M.; Dale, J.; Kempenaers, B.: rangeMapper: A platform for the study of macroecology of life-history traits. Global Ecology and Biogeography 21 (9), pp. 945 - 951 (2012)
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Wutzler, R.; Foerster, K.; Kempenaers, B.: MHC class I variation in a natural blue tit population (Cyanistes caeruleus). Genetica 140 (7-9), pp. 349 - 364 (2012)
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Yohannes, E.; Lee, R. W.; Valcu, M.; Kempenaers, B.: Feather deuterium as an indicator of age-class in the Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos. Ibis 154 (4), pp. 868 - 873 (2012)
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2011
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Forstmeier, W.; Martin, K.; Bolund, E.; Schielzeth, H.; Kempenaers, B.: Female extrapair mating behavior can evolve via indirect selection on males. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 108 (26), pp. 10608 - 10613 (2011)
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Laucht, S.; Dale, J.; Mutzel, A.; Kempenaers, B.: Individual variation in plasma testosterone levels and its relation to badge size in House Sparrows Passer domesticus: It's a night-and-day difference. General and Comparative Endocrinology 170 (3), pp. 501 - 508 (2011)
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Mathot, K. J.; van den Hout, P. J.; Piersma, T.; Kempenaers, B.; Réale, D.; Dingemanse, N. J.: Disentangling the roles of frequency-vs. state-dependence in generating individual differences in behavioural plasticity. Ecology Letters 14 (12), pp. 1254 - 1262 (2011)
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Mueller, J. C.; Hermisson, J.; Olano-Marin, J.; Hansson, B.; Kempenaers, B.: Linking genetic mechanisms of heterozygosity-fitness correlations to footprints of selection at single loci. Evolutionary Ecology 25 (1), pp. 1 - 11 (2011)
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Mueller, J. C.; Pulido, F.; Kempenaers, B.: Identification of a gene associated with avian migratory behaviour. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1719), pp. 2848 - 2856 (2011)
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Mutzel, A.; Kempenaers, B.; Laucht, S.; Dingemanse, N. J.; Dale, J.: Circulating testosterone levels do not affect exploration in house sparrows: Observational and experimental tests. Animal Behaviour 81 (4), pp. 731 - 739 (2011)
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Olano-Marin, J.; Mueller, J. C.; Kempenaers, B.: Correlations betweeen heterozygosity and reproductive success in the blue tit (cyanistes caeruleus): An analysis of inbreeding and single locus effects. Evolution: International journal of organic evolution 65 (11), pp. 3175 - 3194 (2011)
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Olano-Marin, J.; Mueller, J. C.; Kempenaers, B.: Heterozygosity and survival in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus): Contrasting effects of presumably functional and neutral loci. Molecular Ecology 20 (19), pp. 4028 - 4041 (2011)
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Schielzeth, H.; Bolund, E.; Kempenaers, B.; Forstmeier, W.: Quantitative genetics and fitness consequences of neophilia in zebra finches. Behavioral Ecology 22 (1), pp. 126 - 134 (2011)
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Szöllösi, E.; Cichon, M.; Eens, M.; Hasselquist, D.; Kempenaers, B.; Merino, S.; Nilsson, J.-A.; Rosivall, B.; Rytkönen, S.; Török, J. et al.; Wood, M. J.; Garamszegi, L. Z.: Determinants of distribution and prevalence of avian malaria in blue tit populations across Europe: Separating host and parasite effects. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24 (9), pp. 2014 - 2024 (2011)
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Backström, N.; Forstmeier, W.; Schielzeth, H.; Mellenius, H.; Nam, K.; Bolund, E.; Webster, M. T.; Ost, T.; Schneider, M.; Kempenaers, B. et al.; Ellegren, H.: The recombination landscape of the zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata genome. Genome Research 20 (4), pp. 485 - 495 (2010)
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Bolund, E.; Martin, K.; Kempenaers, B.; Forstmeier, W.: Inbreeding depression of sexually selected traits and attractiveness in the zebra finch. Animal Behaviour 79 (4), pp. 947 - 955 (2010)
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Brommer, J. E.; Alho, J. S.; Biard, C.; Chapman, J. R.; Charmantier, A.; Dreiss, A.; Hartley, I. R.; Hjernquist, M. B.; Kempenaers, B.; Komdeur, J. et al.; Laaksonen, T.; Lehtonen, P. K.; Lubjuhn, T.; Patrick, S. C.; Rosivall, B.; Tinbergen, J. M.; van der Velde, M.; van Oers, K.; Wilk, T.; Winkel, W.: Passerine extrapair mating dynamics: A Bayesian modeling approach comparing four species. American Naturalist 176 (2), pp. 178 - 187 (2010)
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De Groof, G.; Gwinner, H.; Steiger, S. S.; Kempenaers, B.; Van der Linden, A.: Neural correlates of behavioural olfactory sensitivity changes seasonally in european starlings. PLoS One 5 (12), e14337 (2010)
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Dingemanse, N. J.; Edelaar, P.; Kempenaers, B.: Why is there variation in baseline glucocorticoid levels? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 25 (5), pp. 261 - 262 (2010)
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Forstmeier, W.; Mueller, J. C.; Kempenaers, B.: A polymorphism in the oestrogen receptor gene explains covariance between digit ratio and mating behaviour. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 277 (1698), pp. 3353 - 3361 (2010)
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Gladbach, A.; Gladbach, D. J.; Kempenaers, B.; Quillfeldt, P.: Female-specific colouration, carotenoids and reproductive investment in a dichromatic species, the upland goose Chloephaga picta leucoptera. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 64 (11), pp. 1779 - 1789 (2010)
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Jacot, A.; Valcu, M.; Kempenaers, B.: Within-season divorce in Blue Tits (Cyanistes caeruleus). Journal of Ornithology 151 (2), pp. 477 - 482 (2010)
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Kempenaers, B.; Borgstroem, P.; Loes, P.; Schlicht, E.; Valcu, M.: Artificial night lighting affects dawn song, extra-pair siring success, and lay date in songbirds. Current Biology 20 (19), pp. 1735 - 1739 (2010)
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Korsten, P.; Mueller, J. C.; Hermannstädter, C.; Bouwman, K. M.; Dingemanse, N. J.; Drent, P. J.; Liedvogel, M.; Matthysen, E.; van Oers, K.; van Overveld, T. et al.; Patrick, S. C.; Quinn, J. L.; Sheldon, B. C.; Tinbergen, J. M.; Kempenaers, B.: Association between DRD4 gene polymorphism and personality variation in great tits: A test across four wild populations. Molecular Ecology 19 (4), pp. 832 - 843 (2010)
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Laucht, S.; Kempenaers, B.; Dale, J.: Bill color, not badge size, indicates testosterone-related information in house sparrows. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 64 (9), pp. 1461 - 1471 (2010)
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Olano-Marin, J.; Dawson, D. A.; Girg, A.; Hansson, B.; Ljungqvist, M.; Kempenaers, B.; Mueller, J. C.: A genome-wide set of 106 microsatellite markers for the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus). Molecular Ecology Resources 10 (3), pp. 516 - 532 (2010)
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Steiger, S. S.; Fidler, A. E.; Mueller, J. C.; Kempenaers, B.: Evidence for adaptive evolution of olfactory receptor genes in 9 bird species. Journal of Heredity 101 (3), pp. 325 - 333 (2010)
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Steinmeyer, C.; Schielzeth, H.; Mueller, J. C.; Kempenaers, B.: Variation in sleep behaviour in free-living blue tits, Cyanistes caeruleus: Effects of sex, age and environment. Animal Behaviour 80 (5), pp. 853 - 864 (2010)
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Valcu, M.; Kempenaers, B.: Spatial autocorrelation: An overlooked concept in behavioral ecology. Behavioral Ecology 21 (5), pp. 902 - 905 (2010)
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Valcu, M.; Kempenaers, B.: Is spatial autocorrelation an intrinsic property of territory size? Oecologia 162 (3), pp. 609 - 615 (2010)
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Van den Steen, E.; Pinxten, R.; Covaci, A.; Carere, C.; Eeva, T.; Heeb, P.; Kempenaers, B.; Lifjeld, J. T.; Massa, B.; Norte, A. C. et al.; Orell, M.; Jose Sanz, J.; Carlos Senar, J.; Sorace, A.; Eens, M.: The use of blue tit eggs as a biomonitoring tool for organohalogenated pollutants in the European environment. Science of the Total Environment 408 (6), pp. 1451 - 1457 (2010)
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Yohannes, E.; Valcu, M.; Lee, R. W.; Kempenaers, B.: Resource use for reproduction depends on spring arrival time and wintering area in an arctic breeding shorebird. Journal of Avian Biology 41 (5), pp. 580 - 590 (2010)
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2009
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Cohas, A.; Bonenfant, C.; Kempenaers, B.; Allaine, D.: Age-specific effect of heterozygosity on survival in alpine marmots, Marmota marmota. Molecular Ecology 18 (7), pp. 1491 - 1503 (2009)
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Jacot, A.; Valcu, M.; van Oers, K.; Kempenaers, B.: Experimental nest site limitation affects reproductive strategies and parental investment in a hole-nesting passerine. Animal Behaviour 77 (5), pp. 1075 - 1083 (2009)
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Kempenaers, B.: Behavioural Ecology: Cuckolder eggs come first. Current Biology 19 (9), pp. R364 - R366 (2009)
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Kempenaers, B.; Forstmeier, W.: A quantitative genetic approach to understanding aggressive behavior. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 32 (3-4), pp. 282 - 283 (2009)
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Kuhn, S.; Wiebe, K. L.; Kempenaers, B.: Isolation and characterization of polymorphic microsatellite loci for the northern flicker (Colaptes auratus; Aves). Molecular Ecology Resources 9 (3), pp. 845 - 848 (2009)
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Muck, C.; Kempenaers, B.; Kuhn, S.; Valcu, M.; Goymann, W.: Paternity in the classical polyandrous black coucal (Centropus grillii) - A cuckoo accepting cuckoldry? Behavioral Ecology 20 (6), pp. 1185 - 1193 (2009)
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Steiger, S. S.; Fidler, A. E.; Kempenaers, B.: Evidence for increased olfactory receptor gene repertoire size in two nocturnal bird species with well-developed olfactory ability. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9, 117 (2009)
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Steiger, S. S.; Kuryshev, V. Y.; Stensmyr, M. C.; Kempenaers, B.; Mueller, J. C.: A comparison of reptilian and avian olfactory receptor gene repertoires: Species-specific expansion of group gamma genes in birds. BMC Genomics 10, 446 (2009)
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Steinmeyer, C.; Mueller, J. C.; Kempenaers, B.: Search for informative polymorphisms in candidate genes: Clock genes and circadian behaviour in blue tits. Genetica 136 (1), pp. 109 - 117 (2009)
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Van den Steen, E.; Pinxten, R.; Jaspers, V. L. B.; Covaci, A.; Barba, E.; Carere, C.; Cichon, M.; Dubiec, A.; Eeva, T.; Heeb, P. et al.; Kempenaers, B.; Lifjeld, J. T.; Lubjuhn, T.; Mänd, R.; Massa, B.; Nilsson, J.-A.; Norte, A. C.; Orell, M.; Podzemny, P.; Sanz, J. J.; Senar, J. C.; Soler, J. J.; Sorace, A.; Török, J.; Visser, M. E.; Winkel, W.; Eens, M.: Brominated flame retardants and organochlorines in the European environment using great tit eggs as a biomonitoring tool. Environment International 35 (2), pp. 310 - 317 (2009)
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Wiebe, K. L.; Kempenaers, B.: The social and genetic mating system in flickers linked to partially reversed sex roles. Behavioral Ecology 20 (2), pp. 453 - 458 (2009)
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Yohannes, E.; Krizanauskiene, A.; Valcu, M.; Bensch, S.; Kempenaers, B.: Prevalence of malaria and related haemosporidian parasites in two shorebird species with different winter habitat distribution. Journal of Ornithology 150 (1), pp. 287 - 291 (2009)
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2008
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Cohas, A.; Yoccoz, N. G.; Bonenfant, C.; Goossens, B.; Genton, C.; Galan, M.; Kempenaers, B.; Allaine, D.: The genetic similarity between pair members influences the frequency of extrapair paternity in alpine marmots. Animal Behaviour 76 (1), pp. 87 - 95 (2008)
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Delhey, K.; Peters, A.; Biedermann, P. H. W.; Kempenaers, B.: Optical properties of the uropygial gland secretion: No evidence for UV cosmetics in birds. Die Naturwissenschaften 95 (10), pp. 939 - 946 (2008)
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DuVal, E. H.; Kempenaers, B.: Sexual selection in a lekking bird: The relative opportunity for selection by female choice and male competition. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1646), pp. 1995 - 2003 (2008)
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