Thermal adaptation in ectotherms: Linking life history, physiology, behaviour and genetics

2011 Awards

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EX/3572 A Kjaersgaard (DK)W Blanckenhorn (CH)

12/09/2011
(10 weeks)

Temperature-induced phenotypic plasticity of flight performance in four dipteran species
EX/3567B Bahrndorff (DK)W Blanckenhorn (CH); N Pages Martinez (ES)03/10/2011 
(10 weeks)
Behavioural adaptation to environmental stress in Musca domestica 
EX/3562J Lohse-Trautsch (DE)M Holmstrup (DK)01/08/2011 
(6 weeks)
Freeze or dehydrate - deciphering the winter survival strategy of Enchytraeus crypticus 
EX/3556Z Zizzari (IT) J Ellers (NL) 01/09/2011 
(8 weeks)
Direct and trans-generational effects of heat shock on life-history traits in a soil arthropod   
EX/3326 L Kubicka (CZ)J Alder (US)

11/05/2011

(11 weeks) 

Sexually dimorphic brain regions in geckos: linkage between incubation temperature, sex hormones and behaviour
EX/3312T Horvathova  (SK)T Uller (UK)15/04/2011 
(12 weeks)
Soil Temperature, Female Nest Site Choice and Establishment Success in Introduced Lizards    
EX/3152A Kjaersgaard (DK)W Blanckenhorn (DE)03/01/2011 
(12 weeks)
Consequences of temperature fluctuations for fitness-related traits in 3 species of dung flies   

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