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A microsatellite polymorphism in the gamma interferon gene is associated with resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes in a naturally-parasitized population of Soay sheep

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Adaptations to the Arctic: low-temperature development and cold tolerance in the free-living stages of a parasitic nematode from Svalbard

An actively controlled heart valve

scientific article (publication date: 24 August 2000)

And the winner of the inaugural Sidnie Manton Award is…

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Bacterial communities associated with honeybee food stores are correlated with land use.

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Behavioral Microbiomics: A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Microbial Influence on Behavior

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Body condition constrains immune function in field populations of female Australian plague locust Chortoicetes terminifera.

scientific article published on May 2015

Can the protein costs of bacterial resistance be offset by altered feeding behaviour?

scientific article published on 4 November 2008

Characterisation of a nucleopolyhedrovirus and Spiroplasma sp. bacterium associated with outbreaking populations of the Antler moth Cerapteryx graminis.

scientific article published on 31 January 2011

Characterization of a novel member of genus Iflavirus in Helicoverpa armigera.

scientific article published on 2 February 2017

Climate change and the spread of infectious ideas.

scientific article published in April 2009

Correction: male-killing Wolbachia and mitochondrial selective sweep in a migratory African insect

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Corrigendum

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

Density-dependent prophylaxis and condition-dependent immune function in Lepidopteran larvae: a multivariate approach

article published in 2004

Density-related variation in vertical transmission of a virus in the African armyworm.

scientific article published on 23 November 2007

Density–dependent selection on horn phenotype in Soay sheep

scientific article published on July 29, 1997

Densovirus is a mutualistic symbiont of a global crop pest (Helicoverpa armigera) and protects against a baculovirus and Bt biopesticide.

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Development and application of a delayed-release anthelmintic intra-ruminal bolus system for experimental manipulation of nematode worm burdens.

scientific article published on 15 March 2012

Development of a Real-Time qPCR Assay for Quantification of Covert Baculovirus Infections in a Major African Crop Pest

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Diet modulates the relationship between immune gene expression and functional immune responses

scientific article published on 05 April 2019

Differences in the progress of the biopesticide revolution between the EU and other major crop-growing regions.

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Discovery and characterization of a novel picorna-like RNA virus in the cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Disease transmission in an extreme environment: Nematode parasites infect reindeer during the Arctic winter

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Diversity and temporal stability of bacterial communities in a model passerine bird, the zebra finch.

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Dominant rams lose out by sperm depletion

scientific article published in Nature

Dynamics of macronutrient self-medication and illness-induced anorexia in virally infected insects

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Effects of phenotypic plasticity on pathogen transmission in the field in a Lepidoptera-NPV system

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Evidence for a pervasive 'idling-mode' activity template in flying and pedestrian insects.

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Evolutionary ecology: old ideas percolate into ecology.

scientific article published on January 2009

Exposure to viral and bacterial pathogens among Soay sheep (Ovis aries) of the St Kilda archipelago.

scientific article published on February 2016

Fifty important research questions in microbial ecology.

scientific article published on 03 April 2017

Flexible diet choice offsets protein costs of pathogen resistance in a caterpillar.

scientific article published in April 2006

Generalized linear modelling for parasitologists

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Genetic structure and insecticide resistance characteristics of fall armyworm populations invading China

scientific article published on 03 July 2020

Global warming and the spread of disease: the debate heats up

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Goodbye and farewell to print

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Heritable variation in resistance to gastro-intestinal nematodes in an unmanaged mammal population.

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High levels of genetic diversity in Spodoptera exempta NPV from Tanzania

scientific article published on 22 June 2010

Honeybee nutrition is linked to landscape composition.

scientific article published on 14 October 2014

Hosts use altered macronutrient intake to circumvent parasite-induced reduction in fecundity

scientific article published on 4 August 2010

Host–Parasite Interactions and the Evolution of Immune Defense

How the locust got its stripes: the evolution of density-dependant aposematism

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

Immunocompetence: a neglected life history trait or conspicuous red herring?

article by Ian Owens & Ken Wilson published May 1999 in Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Integrating nutrition and immunology: a new frontier

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Is Heliothis viriplaca (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) a long-distance migrant?

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

Life history correlates of fecal bacterial species richness in a wild population of the blue tit Cyanistes caeruleus

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Like a rolling stone: the dynamic world of animal ecology publishing

scientific article published in January 2017

Little impact of over-winter parasitism on a free-ranging ungulate in the high Arctic

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Locusts increase carbohydrate consumption to protect against a fungal biopesticide

scientific article published on 24 May 2014

Long-range seasonal migration in insects: mechanisms, evolutionary drivers and ecological consequences

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Macronutrient balance mediates trade-offs between immune function and life history traits

scientific article published in 2010

Macronutrients mediate the functional relationship between Drosophila and Wolbachia

scientific article published in February 2015

Macronutrients modulate survival to infection and immunity in Drosophila

scientific article published on 09 December 2019

Major histocompatibility complex variation associated with juvenile survival and parasite resistance in a large unmanaged ungulate population

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Male mate choice influences female promiscuity in Soay sheep

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Male-killing Wolbachia and mitochondrial selective sweep in a migratory African insect

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Melanism and disease resistance in insects

article by Kenneth Wilson et al published 4 November 2001 in Ecology Letters

Nestling Sex Ratios in the Polygynously Breeding Corn Bunting Miliaria calandra

Noise and determinism in synchronized sheep dynamics

scientific article published in Nature

Novel partiti-like viruses are conditional mutualistic symbionts in their normal lepidopteran host, African armyworm, but parasitic in a novel host, Fall armyworm

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Nutritional composition of honey bee food stores vary with floral composition

scientific article published on 14 October 2017

Nutritional immunology: a multi-dimensional approach

scientific article published on December 2011

Origin of an insular population of the wood mouse based on parasitological evidence

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Overt and covert competition in a promiscuous mammal: the importance of weaponry and testes size to male reproductive success

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Parasite manipulation: how extensive is the extended phenotype?

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Parasites as a viability cost of sexual selection in natural populations of mammals

scientific article published in September 2002

Pathogen persistence in migratory insects: high levels of vertically-transmitted virus infection in field populations of the African armyworm

article by Luisa Vilaplana et al published 28 February 2009 in Evolutionary Ecology

Pest Control: Biopesticides' Potential

scientific article published in Science

Publishing the best original research in animal ecology: looking forward from 2013.

scientific article published in January 2013

Seasonal and Geographical Variation in the Migratory Potential of Outbreak Populations of the African Armyworm Moth, Spodoptera exempta

article by Kenneth Wilson & A.G. Gatehouse published January 1993 in Journal of Animal Ecology

Selection for cuticular melanism reveals immune function and life-history trade-offs in Spodoptera littoralis.

scientific article published on 7 August 2008

Soay rams target reproductive activity towards promiscuous females' optimal insemination period.

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Stability and Instability in Ungulate Populations: An Empirical Analysis

article by Tim Clutton-Brock et al published February 1997 in The American Naturalist

Structure and transcription of the Helicoverpa armigera densovirus (HaDV2) genome and its expression strategy in LD652 cells.

scientific article published on 07 February 2017

Survival costs of reproduction are mediated by parasite infection in wild Soay sheep

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Testes size, testosterone production and reproductive behaviour in a natural mammalian mating system

scientific article published on September 29, 2011

The costs of resistance in Drosophila: blood cells count

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

The distribution of covert microbial natural enemies of a globally invasive crop pest, fall armyworm, in Africa: Enemy release and spillover events

scientific article published in 2022

The population dynamical implications of male-biased parasitism in different mating systems

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The tethered flight technique as a tool for studying life-history strategies associated with migration in insects

scientific article published on 14 April 2018

The times they are a-changin’: evolution and revolution in animal ecology publishing

scientific article published in 2013

Trade-offs and mixed infections in an obligate-killing insect pathogen.

scientific article published on 7 May 2016

Transgenerational effects modulate density-dependent prophylactic resistance to viral infection in a lepidopteran pest

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Transparency and open processes in Journal of Animal Ecology

scientific article published in January 2018

Wildlife Disease Ecology

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Wildlife disease ecology: from theory to policy.

scientific article published in December 1998

Wolbachia in a major African crop pest increases susceptibility to viral disease rather than protects.

scientific article published on 26 June 2012