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List of works by Roberto Nespolo

A functional transcriptomic analysis in the relict marsupial Dromiciops gliroides reveals adaptive regulation of protective functions during hibernation

scientific article published on 03 November 2018

A quantitative survey of the aquatic invertebrate community in the “Monumento natural Salar de Surire” on the Chilean Altiplano

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A simple adaption to cycling selection: a complex population dynamic explained by a single-locus Mendelian model for litter size.

scientific article published on 20 December 2006

Aerobic power and flight capacity in birds: a phylogenetic test of the heart-size hypothesis

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Aerobic power, huddling and the efficiency of torpor in the South American marsupial, Dromiciops gliroides

scientific article (publication date: 15 December 2012)

An Out-of-Patagonia migration explains the worldwide diversity and distribution of Saccharomyces eubayanus lineages

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Arousal from torpor in the Chilean mouse-opposum (Thylamys elegans): does non-shivering thermogenesis play a role?

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

Bioenergetics and inter-individual variation in physiological capacities in a relict mammal - the Monito del Monte (Dromiciops gliroides).

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Bioenergetics and intestinal phenotypic flexibility in the microbiotherid marsupial (Dromiciops gliroides) from the temperate forest in South America

scientific article (publication date: October 2011)

Bioenergetics of torpor in the microbiotherid marsupial, monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides): the role of temperature and food availability

scientific article published on 18 February 2010

Blood biochemistry reveals malnutrition in black-necked swans (Cygnus melanocoryphus) living in a conservation priority area

scientific article published on 27 October 2006

Body size as a latent variable in a structural equation model: thermal acclimation and energetics of the leaf-eared mouse.

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Can invasions occur without change? A comparison of G-matrices and selection in the peach-potato aphid, Myzus persicae

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Digestive plasticity in tadpoles of the Chilean giant frog (Caudiverbera caudiverbera): factorial effects of diet and temperature

scientific article published on 11 August 2006

Dissecting the variance-covariance structure in insect physiology: the multivariate association between metabolism and morphology in the nymphs of the sand cricket (Gryllus firmus).

scientific article published in August 2005

Do insect pests perform better on highly defended plants? Costs and benefits of induced detoxification defences in the aphid Sitobion avenae.

scientific article published on 28 September 2010

Dynamic thermal balance in the leaf-eared mouse: the interplay among ambient temperature, body size, and behavior

scientific article published in July 2002

Effect of ambient temperature and energy demands on digestive functions in leaf-eared mice (Phyllotis darwini) from central Chile

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Effects of wing polyphenism, aphid genotype and host plant chemistry on energy metabolism of the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae.

scientific article published on 8 September 2010

Energy metabolism and the postprandial response of the Chilean tarantulas, Euathlus truculentus (Araneae: Theraphosidae).

scientific article published on 17 April 2011

Evaporative water loss, relative water economy and evaporative partitioning of a heterothermic marsupial, the monito del monte (Dromiciops gliroides)

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

Evolution of trade-offs between sexual and asexual phases and the role of reproductive plasticity in the genetic architecture of aphid life histories.

scientific article published on 9 April 2009

Exploring the evolution of multicellularity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae under bacteria environment: An experimental phylogenetics approach.

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Heritability of progeny size in a terrestrial isopod: transgenerational environmental effects on a life history trait.

scientific article published in November 2004

Incomplete lineage sorting and phenotypic evolution in marsupials

scientific article published in 2022

Intrapopulation variation in the standard metabolism of a terrestrial mollusc: repeatability of the CO2 production in the land snail Helix aspersa

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Intrapopulational variation in the standard metabolic rate of insects: repeatability, thermal dependence and sensitivity (Q10) of oxygen consumption in a cricket.

scientific article published in December 2003

Metabolism, Growth, and the Energetic Definition of Fitness: A Quantitative Genetic Study in the Land Snail Cornu aspersum

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Model falsification, quantitative genetics, and the evolution of endothermy: are we choosing the right tool?

scientific article published on 29 October 2014

Natural selection reduces energy metabolism in the garden snail, helix aspersa (cornu aspersum)

scientific article published on 06 January 2009

Performance, genomic rearrangements, and signatures of adaptive evolution: Lessons from fermentative yeasts

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

Phenotypic flexibility in a novel thermal environment: phylogenetic inertia in thermogenic capacity and evolutionary adaptation in organ size

scientific article published in September 2004

Phenotypic integration of morphology and energetic performance under routine capacities: a study in the leaf-eared mouse Phyllotis darwini

scientific article published on 10 October 2009

Phylogenetic analysis of mammalian maximal oxygen consumption during exercise.

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Population genomic analyses reveal hybridization and marked differences in genetic structure of <i>Scurria</i> limpet sister species with parapatric distributions across the South Eastern Pacific

scientific article published on 07 May 2022

Rapid selection response to ethanol in Saccharomyces eubayanus emulates the domestication process under brewing conditions

scientific article published on 23 March 2021

Short-term consequences of reproductive mode variation on the genetic architecture of energy metabolism and life-history traits in the pea aphid.

scientific article published on 23 April 2011

Short-term thermoregulatory adjustments in a South American anseriform, the black-necked swan (Cygnus melanocoryphus)

scientific article published on 24 April 2008

Shrinking dinosaurs and the evolution of endothermy in birds

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Testing the aerobic model for the evolution of endothermy: implications of using present correlations to infer past evolution.

scientific article published on 12 November 2013

The complete mitochondrial genome of the land snail Cornu aspersum (Helicidae: Mollusca): intra-specific divergence of protein-coding genes and phylogenetic considerations within Euthyneura.

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The ecology and evolution of the monito del monte, a relict species from the southern South America temperate forests

scientific article published in 2022

The effect of fasting on activity and resting metabolism in the sand cricket, Gryllus firmus: a multivariate approach.

scientific article published in January 2005

The effects of poly-unsaturated fatty acids on the physiology of hibernation in a South American marsupial, Dromiciops gliroides.

scientific article published on 15 July 2014

The effects of reproductive specialization on energy costs and fitness genetic variances in cyclical and obligate parthenogenetic aphids.

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The quantitative genetics of physiological and morphological traits in an invasive terrestrial snail: additive vs. non-additive genetic variation

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Using haematological parameters to infer the health and nutritional status of an endangered black-necked swan population.

scientific article published on 20 March 2007

Using new tools to solve an old problem: the evolution of endothermy in vertebrates.

scientific article published on 14 May 2011

When nonshivering thermogenesis equals maximum metabolic rate: thermal acclimation and phenotypic plasticity of fossorial Spalacopus cyanus (Rodentia).

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Whole-animal metabolic rate is a repeatable trait: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 June 2007