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List of works by Scott K. Sakaluk

A dynamic threshold model for terminal investment.

scientific article published on 3 December 2017

Acoustic Signaling in Sagebrush Crickets: A Test of the Territorial Hypothesis

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Adaptive Sex Allocation in Relation to Hatching Synchrony and Offspring Quality in House Wrens

scientific article published on May 1, 2011

Age-dependent variation in the terminal investment threshold in male crickets.

scientific article published in February 2018

Behavioral plasticity in response to perceived predation risk in breeding house wrens

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Biting off more than you can chew: sexual selection on the free amino acid composition of the spermatophylax in decorated crickets.

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

Connecting the dots: avian eggshell pigmentation, female condition and paternal provisioning effort

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Cryptic sexual conflict in gift-giving insects: chasing the chase-away

scientific article published on 7 November 2005

Cutaneous immune activity, but not innate immune responsiveness, covaries with mass and environment in nestling house wrens (Troglodytes aedon).

scientific article published in May 2010

Cuticular hydrocarbons as a basis for chemosensory self-referencing in crickets: a potentially universal mechanism facilitating polyandry in insects.

scientific article published on 21 December 2012

Divergent coevolutionary trajectories in parent-offspring interactions and discrimination against brood parasites revealed by interspecific cross-fostering

scientific article published on 20 June 2018

Dominance status and carcass availability affect the outcome of sperm competition in burying beetles

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Elevated corticosterone during egg production elicits increased maternal investment and promotes nestling growth in a wild songbird

scientific article published on 14 May 2016

Evidence for heterozygote instability in microsatellite loci in house wrens

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Experimental cross-fostering of eggs reveals effects of territory quality on reproductive allocation

scientific article published on 16 July 2018

Experimental manipulation of incubation period reveals no apparent costs of incubation in house wrens

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Experimentally increased in ovo testosterone leads to increased plasma bactericidal activity and decreased cutaneous immune response in nestling house wrens

scientific article published on August 15, 2011

Extra-pair young in house wren broods are more likely to be male than female

scientific article published on 18 March 2009

FEMALE CONTROL OF SPERM TRANSFER AND INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN SPERM PRECEDENCE: ANTECEDENTS TO THE EVOLUTION OF A COURTSHIP FOOD GIFT.

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Female house wrens (Troglodytes aedon) increase the size, but not immunocompetence, of their offspring through extra-pair mating.

scientific article published on 4 July 2008

Female-coerced monogamy in burying beetles

scientific article published in 1995

Females use self-referent cues to avoid mating with previous mates

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Food supplementation fails to reveal a trade-off between incubation and self-maintenance in female house wrens

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From facultative to obligatory parental care: Interspecific variation in offspring dependency on post-hatching care in burying beetles

scientific article published on 05 July 2016

Genetic and environmental variation in condition, cutaneous immunity, and haematocrit in house wrens.

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Glycine in nuptial food gifts of decorated crickets decreases female sexual receptivity when ingested, but not when injected

Immune activation generates corticosterone-mediated terminal reproductive investment in a wild bird

scientific article published on April 2015

Increased extra-pair paternity in broods of aging males and enhanced recruitment of extra-pair young in a migratory bird

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Interactive effects of parental age on offspring fitness and age-assortative mating in a wild bird.

scientific article published in June 2017

Linear models for assessing mechanisms of sperm competition: the trouble with transformations

scientific article published in January 2003

Male and female genotype and a genotype-by-genotype interaction mediate the effects of mating on cellular but not humoral immunity in female decorated crickets

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Mass-based condition measures and their relationship with fitness: in what condition is condition?

scientific article published on May 2015

Maternal natal environment and breeding territory predict the condition and sex ratio of offspring

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Multivariate sexual selection on male song structure in wild populations of sagebrush crickets, Cyphoderris strepitans (Orthoptera: Haglidae).

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Neonatal body condition, immune responsiveness, and hematocrit predict longevity in a wild bird population

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No Coolidge Effect in Decorated Crickets

No Effect of Carotenoid Supplementation on Phytohemagglutinin Response or Body Condition of Nestling House Wrens

scientific article published on November 29, 2011

No effect of blood sampling or phytohaemagglutinin injection on postfledging survival in a wild songbird

scientific article published on 3 April 2016

Nutritional condition influences investment by male katydids in nuptial food gifts

scientific article published in 2000

Offspring dependence on parental care and the role of parental transfer of oral fluids in burying beetles

scientific article published on 29 August 2018

Oxidative stress and the evolution of sex differences in life span and ageing in the decorated cricket, Gryllodes sigillatus

scientific article published on 10 October 2012

Perceived threat to paternity reduces likelihood of paternal provisioning in house wrens

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Persistent sex-by-environment effects on offspring fitness and sex-ratio adjustment in a wild bird population

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Polyandry and fitness of offspring reared under varying nutritional stress in decorated crickets

scientific article published in October 2002

Polyandry promotes enhanced offspring survival in decorated crickets

scientific article published in January 2005

Post-copulatory mate guarding in decorated crickets

scientific article (publication date: February 1991)

Pre- and Postnatal Effects of Corticosterone on Fitness-Related Traits and the Timing of Endogenous Corticosterone Production in a Songbird

scientific article published on 09 June 2016

Pre- and postnatal effects of experimentally manipulated maternal corticosterone on growth, stress reactivity and survival of nestling house wrens

scientific article published on 04 May 2018

Self-recognition in crickets via on-line processing

scientific article published in December 2014

Sequential mate choice in decorated crickets: females use a fixed internal threshold in pre- and postcopulatory choice

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Sex-biased terminal investment in offspring induced by maternal immune challenge in the house wren ( Troglodytes aedon )

scientific article published on March 28, 2012

Sexual cannibalism and its relation to male mating success in sagebrush crickets, Cyphoderris strepitans (Haglidae: Orthoptera)

Sexual selection on cuticular hydrocarbons of male sagebrush crickets in the wild

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

Sibling Cooperation Influences the Age of Nest Leaving in an Altricial Bird

scientific article published on April 12, 2013

Size of nest-cavity entrance influences male attractiveness and paternal provisioning in house wrens

scientific article published on 9 December 2016

Species divergence in offspring begging and parental provisioning is linked to nutritional dependency

scientific article published in 2017

Spring temperatures influence selection on breeding date and the potential for phenological mismatch in a migratory bird

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Switching tactics: phenotypic plasticity in the alternative mate-finding tactics of burying beetles

What's in the Gift? Towards a Molecular Dissection of Nuptial Feeding in a Cricket

scientific article published on 6 October 2015