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List of works by Daniel H. Nussey

A candidate gene approach to study nematode resistance traits in naturally infected sheep.

scientific article published on 10 June 2017

Age-dependent associations between telomere length and environmental conditions in roe deer

scientific article published on September 2017

Age-related variation in foraging behaviour in the wandering albatross at South Georgia: no evidence for senescence

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Age-related variation in immunity in a wild mammal population

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Age-related variation in reproductive traits in the wandering albatross: evidence for terminal improvement following senescence.

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Ageing: it's a dog's life

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An ecologist's guide to the animal model

scientific article published in January 2010

Asynchrony of senescence among phenotypic traits in a wild mammal population

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Bovine telomere dynamics and the association between telomere length and productive lifespan

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Cellular and humoral immunity in a wild mammal: Variation with age & sex and association with overwinter survival

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Cohort variation in individual body mass dissipates with age in large herbivores

article by S. Hamel et al published November 2016 in Ecological Monographs

Constraints on plastic responses to climate variation in red deer

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Contrasting drivers of reproductive ageing in albatrosses

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Corrigendum to "asynchrony of senescence among phenotypic traits in a wild mammal population" [Exp. Gerontol. 71 (2015) 56-68].

scientific article published on 11 June 2017

Decline in telomere length with increasing age across nonhuman vertebrates: A meta‐analysis

scientific article published in 2021

Declining home range area predicts reduced late-life survival in two wild ungulate populations.

scientific article published on 15 April 2018

Detecting genes for variation in parasite burden and immunological traits in a wild population: testing the candidate gene approach

scientific article published on 24 September 2012

Dietary restriction and insulin‐like signalling pathways as adaptive plasticity: A synthesis and re‐evaluation

scientific article published in 2019

Early life expenditure in sexual competition is associated with increased reproductive senescence in male red deer

scientific article published in October 2014

Environmental conditions in early life influence ageing rates in a wild population of red deer

scientific article published in December 2007

Evidence for a Genetic Basis of Aging in Two Wild Vertebrate Populations

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Evidence for evolution in response to natural selection in a contemporary human population

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Evolution of maternal effect senescence

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

scientific article published on February 2016

Fecal antibody levels as a noninvasive method for measuring immunity to gastrointestinal nematodes in ecological studies

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Fitness correlates of heritable variation in antibody responsiveness in a wild mammal

scientific article published in October 2010

Gastrointestinal nematode species diversity in Soay sheep kept in a natural environment without active parasite control.

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Genetic consequences of human management in an introduced island population of red deer (Cervus elaphus).

scientific article published on 17 May 2006

Heritable, heterogeneous, and costly resistance of sheep against nematodes and potential feedbacks to epidemiological dynamics

scientific article published on 8 July 2014

Identifying when weather influences life-history traits of grazing herbivores.

scientific article published in July 2007

Inbreeding depression in red deer calves

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Inter- and intrasexual variation in aging patterns across reproductive traits in a wild red deer population

scientific article published in September 2009

Into the wild: digging at immunology's evolutionary roots

scientific article published on 01 September 2013

Lifelong leukocyte telomere dynamics and survival in a free-living mammal

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Lifespan Extension Via Dietary Restriction: Time to Reconsider the Evolutionary Mechanisms?

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Longitudinal changes in telomere length and associated genetic parameters in dairy cattle analysed using random regression models

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Longitudinal dynamics of co-infecting gastrointestinal parasites in a wild sheep population

scientific article published on 3 February 2022

Marker-dependent associations among oxidative stress, growth and survival during early life in a wild mammal.

scientific article published in October 2016

Maternal longevity and offspring sex in wild ungulates

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Maternally derived anti-helminth antibodies predict offspring survival in a wild mammal

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Measuring senescence in wild animal populations: towards a longitudinal approach

scientific article published in 2008

Measuring telomere length and telomere dynamics in evolutionary biology and ecology

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Method Specific Calibration Corrects for DNA Extraction Method Effects on Relative Telomere Length Measurements by Quantitative PCR

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Multivariate immune defences and fitness in the wild: complex but ecologically important associations among plasma antibodies, health and survival

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Natural Selection on Antihelminth Antibodies in a Wild Mammal Population

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

Natural selection on individual variation in tolerance of gastrointestinal nematode infection

scientific article (publication date: July 2014)

No evidence for parental age effects on offspring leukocyte telomere length in free-living Soay sheep

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

No sex differences in adult telomere length across vertebrates: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Osteoarthritis of the temporo-mandibular joint in free-living Soay sheep on St Kilda

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Oxidative damage, ageing, and life-history evolution: where now?

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Patterns of body mass senescence and selective disappearance differ among three species of free-living ungulates

scientific article published in October 2011

Phenotypic plasticity in a maternal trait in red deer

scholarly article by Daniel H Nussey et al published March 2005 in Journal of Animal Ecology

Plasma markers of oxidative stress are uncorrelated in a wild mammal

scientific article published on 19 October 2015

Plastic parasites: sophisticated strategies for survival and reproduction?

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Rapidly declining fine-scale spatial genetic structure in female red deer

scientific article published in October 2005

Re-mating across years and intralineage polygyny are associated with greater than expected levels of inbreeding in wild red deer

scientific article published on 5 October 2012

Seasonality of helminth infection in wild red deer varies between individuals and between parasite taxa.

scientific article published on 9 March 2018

Selection on heritable phenotypic plasticity in a wild bird population

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Senescence in immunity against helminth parasites predicts adult mortality in a wild mammal

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Senescence in natural populations of animals: widespread evidence and its implications for bio-gerontology

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Sex differences in leucocyte telomere length in a free-living mammal.

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Shared spatial effects on quantitative genetic parameters: accounting for spatial autocorrelation and home range overlap reduces estimates of heritability in wild red deer

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Short-term telomere dynamics is associated with glucocorticoid levels in wild populations of roe deer

scientific article published on 31 October 2020

Testing for genetic trade-offs between early- and late-life reproduction in a wild red deer population.

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The Fine-Scale Landscape of Immunity and Parasitism in a Wild Ungulate Population

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

The Genetic Architecture of Bovine Telomere Length in Early Life and Association With Animal Fitness

scientific article published on 25 October 2019

The evolutionary ecology of individual phenotypic plasticity in wild populations

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The genetic architecture of helminth-specific immune responses in a wild population of Soay sheep (Ovis aries)

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The genetic architecture of helminth-specific immune responses in a wild population of Soay sheep (Ovis aries)

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

The problem of auto-correlation in parasitology

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The rate of senescence in maternal performance increases with early-life fecundity in red deer

scientific article published in December 2006

The relationship between telomere length and mortality risk in non-model vertebrate systems: a meta-analysis.

scientific article published in March 2018

The relationship between tooth wear, habitat quality and late-life reproduction in a wild red deer population

scientific article published in March 2007

Understanding diversity in telomere dynamics

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Variation in fecal egg counts in horses managed for conservation purposes: individual egg shedding consistency, age effects and seasonal variation.

scientific article published on 16 August 2012

Vitamin D status predicts reproductive fitness in a wild sheep population

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What is individual quality? An evolutionary perspective

scientific article published on 10 November 2009