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Colour change in a structural ornament is related to individual quality, parasites and mating patterns in the blue tit
ArticleAbstract: Carry-over effects refer to processes that occur in one season and influence fitness in the followinPalabras claves:Achromatic colouration, Body mass, Life-history theory, Sexual selection, Signalling, Structural colourationAutores:Badás E.P., Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Martínez J., Merino S., Ponce C., Stevens M.Fuentes:scopusAvian malaria and inmune system: The role of MHC
ArticleAbstract: Avian malaria is a disease caused by mosquito-borne blood parasites. In the host, parasites infect oPalabras claves:Haemoproteus, Haemosporida, Leucocytozoon, Major histocompatibility complex, plasmodiumAutores:Hussing L., Juan Rivero-De-AguilarFuentes:scopusCarotenoid-based plumage colouration is associated with blood parasite richness and stress protein levels in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus)
ArticleAbstract: Carotenoids are molecules that birds are not able to synthesize and therefore, must be acquired throPalabras claves:Bird, health status, Heat shock proteins, multiple infections, Yellow breastAutores:Del Cerro S., Juan Moreno, Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Lobato E., Martínez J., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Ruiz-de-Castañeda R., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopusEggshell pigmentation in the blue tit: male quality matters
ArticleAbstract: Abstract: Many passerines lay protoporphyrin-pigmented eggs, and the degree of spotting seems to bePalabras claves:Age, avian malaria, Feather colouration, paternity, ProtoporphyrinAutores:Badás E.P., Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Komdeur J., Martínez J., Merino S., Stevens M., van der Velde M.Fuentes:scopusNest size and aromatic plants in the nest as sexually selected female traits in blue tits
ArticleAbstract: Besides the direct functionality of nests driven by natural selection, accumulating evidence shows tPalabras claves:differential allocation, extended phenotype, female ornamentation, green plants, greenery, Nest building, nest size, parental investment, risk taking, trappability.Autores:Juan Moreno, Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopusOn the specificity of avian blood parasites: Revealing specific and generalist relationships between haemosporidians and biting midges
ArticleAbstract: The study of host-parasite relationships involving vector-borne parasites requires understanding intPalabras claves:avian malaria, blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus, Culicoides, Haemoproteus, Host-Parasite InteractionsAutores:Herrero J., Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Martínez J., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S.Fuentes:scopusIndividual Quality and Extra-Pair Paternity in the Blue Tit: Sexy Males Bear the Costs
ArticleAbstract: Adaptive explanations for the evolution of extra-pair paternity (EPP) suggest that females seek extrPalabras claves:carry-over effects, feather coloration, fecundity, Mating systems, Parasitism, Sexual selectionAutores:Autor A., Badás E.P., Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Martínez J., Merino S.Fuentes:scopusMHC class II B diversity in blue tits: A preliminary study
ArticleAbstract: In this study, we partly characterize major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II B in the bluePalabras claves:Cyanistes caeruleus, Major histocompatibility complex, Parus caeruleus, PasserineAutores:Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Komdeur J., Martínez J., Merino S., Schut E., Westerdahl H.Fuentes:scopusMHC-I provides both quantitative resistance and susceptibility to blood parasites in blue tits in the wild
ArticleAbstract: Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes are central for the adaptive immune response against paPalabras claves:Autores:Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Martínez J., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Tomás Gutierrez, G., Westerdahl H.Fuentes:scopusInteracting effects of aromatic plants and female age on nest-dwelling ectoparasites and blood-sucking flies in avian nests
ArticleAbstract: Some avian species incorporate aromatic plants to their nests. The " nest protection hypothesis" , wPalabras claves:Antiparasite defence, Biting flies, Ceratopogonidae, Culicoides, greenery, SimuliidaeAutores:Del Cerro S., Juan Moreno, Juan Rivero-De-Aguilar, Lobato E., Martínez-De La Puente J., Merino S., Morales J., Moreno J., Tomás Gutierrez, G.Fuentes:googlescopus