Staffan Bensch
Titel
professor
Organisation
046-2224292
Staffan [dot] Bensch [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se
Publikationer (hämtat ur Lunds universitets publikationsdatabas)
författare
- 2013
- A new method for isolation of purified genomic DNA from haemosporidian parasites inhabiting nucleated red blood cells
- Circannual variation in blood parasitism in a sub-Saharan migrant passerine bird, the garden warbler
- Malaria infection and feather growth rate predict reproductive success in house martins
- Molecular characterization of Haemoproteus sacharovi (Haemosporida, Haemoproteidae), a common parasite of columbiform birds, with remarks on classification of haemoproteids of doves and pigeons
- 2012
- Autumn migratory orientation and displacement responses of two willow warbler subspecies (Phylloscopus trochilus trochilus and P. t. acredula) in South Sweden.
- Establishment of exotic parasites: the origins and characteristics of an avian malaria community in an isolated island avifauna
- Evidence of a neo-sex chromosome in birds.
- Genetic and Morphometric Divergence of an Invasive Bird: The Introduced House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) in Brazil
- Haemosporidian infections in skylarks (Alauda arvensis): a comparative PCR-based and microscopy study on the parasite diversity and prevalence in southern Italy and the Netherlands
- Low prevalence of Haemoproteus infections in Chiffchaffs.
- Molecular identification of bloodmeals and species composition in Culicoides biting midges.
- Patterns of molecular evolution of an avian neo-sex chromosome.
- Primary peak and chronic malaria infection levels are correlated in experimentally infected great reed warblers.
- Quantitative disease resistance: to better understand parasite-mediated selection on major histocompatibility complex.
- Sex-biased gene expression on the avian z chromosome: highly expressed genes show higher male-biased expression.
- The Ecology of Emerging Infectious Diseases in Migratory Birds: An Assessment of the Role of Climate Change and Priorities for Future Research
- 2011
- A cautionary note concerning Plasmodium in apes
- Are chronic avian haemosporidian infections costly in wild birds?
- Bilateral Song Convergence in a Passerine Hybrid Zone: Genetics Contribute in One Species Only
- Broad-scale latitudinal patterns of genetic diversity among native European and introduced house sparrow (Passer domesticus) populations.
- Characterization of a divergent chromosome region in the willow warbler Phylloscopus trochilus using avian genomic resources.
- Diversity, Loss, and Gain of Malaria Parasites in a Globally Invasive Bird.
- Does avian malaria infection affect feather stable isotope signatures?
- How much variation in the molt duration of passerines can be explained by the growth rate of tail feathers?
- Low haemosporidian diversity and one key-host species in a bird malaria community on a mid-atlantic island (sao miguel, azores)
- Molecular epidemiology of malaria prevalence and parasitaemia in a wild bird population.
- Plasmodium relictum (lineage SGS1) and Plasmodium ashfordi (lineage GRW2): The effects of the co-infection on experimentally infected passerine birds
- Population genetic structure in the paddyfield warbler (Acrocephalus agricola Jerd.)
- The genetics of migration on the move.
- The sex-biased brain: sexual dimorphism in gene expression in two species of songbirds
- 2010
- A strong quantitative trait locus for wing length on chromosome 2 in a wild population of great reed warblers.
- AFLP reveals cryptic population structure in migratory European red admirals (Vanessa atalanta)
- From homothally to heterothally; mating preferences and genetic variation within clones of the dinoflagellate Gymnodinium catenatum
- Genetic diversity of avian blood parasites in SE Europe: Cytochrome b lineages of the genera Plasmodium and Haemoproteus (Haemosporida) from Bulgaria
- Genetics of personalities: no simple answers for complex traits
- Molecular phylogenetic and morphological analysis of haemosporidian parasites (Haemosporida) in a naturally infected European songbird, the blackcap Sylvia atricapilla, with description of Haemoproteus pallidulus sp nov.
- Population size of lions in Yankari Game Reserve as revealed by faecal DNA sampling
- Secondary contact zone in central Sweden for Willow Warblers Phylloscopus trochilus identified using stable isotopes, AFLP molecular markers, and morphometrics
- Understanding the migration ecology of European red admirals Vanessa atalanta using stable hydrogen isotopes
- Why does dosage compensation differ between XY and ZW taxa?
- 2009
- A jack-of-all-trades and still a master of some: prevalence and host range in avian malaria and related blood parasites
- Genetic Diversity Patterns in Five Protist Species Occurring in Lakes.
- Genetic, morphological, and feather isotope variation of migratory willow warblers show gradual divergence in a ring.
- Individual Oocysts Of Isospora (Apicomplexa: Coccidia) Parasites From Avian Feces: From Photo To Sequence
- Isospora hypoleucae sp n. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae), a new coccidian parasite found in the Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)
- Looking forwards or looking backwards in avian phylogeography? A comment on Zink and Barrowclough 2008
- MalAvi: a public database of malaria parasites and related haemosporidians in avian hosts based on mitochondrial cytochrome b lineages
- Occurrence of haemosporidian parasites in the paddyfield warbler, Acrocephalus agricola (Passeriformes, Sylviidae)
- Parallelism and historical contingency during rapid ecotype divergence in an isopod
- Plasmodium relictum (lineage P-SGS1): Further observation of effects on experimentally infected passeriform birds, with remarks on treatment with Malarone (TM)
- 2008
- A microarray for large-scale genomic and transcriptional analyses of the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) and other passerines
- An analysis of hatching success in the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Bird hosts, blood parasites and their vectors - associations uncovered by molecular analyses of blackfly blood meals.
- Cross-species testing of 27 pre-existing microsatellites in Podarcis gaigeae and Podarcis hispanica (Squamata: Lacertidae)
- Daily energy expenditure of singing great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Do anthropogenic transports facilitate stored-product pest moth dispersal? A molecular approach
- Dynamics of parasitemia of malaria parasites in a naturally and experimentally infected migratory songbird, the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Effects of malaria double infection in birds: one plus one is not two.
- Estimating heritabilities and genetic correlations: comparing the 'animal model' with parent-offspring regression using data from a natural population.
- Haemosporidian blood parasites in European birds of prey and owls
- Isotope signatures in winter moulted feathers predict malaria prevalence in a breeding avian host
- Parasite misidentifications in GenBank: how to minimize their number?
- Patterns of differentiation in a colour polymorphism and in neutral markers reveal rapid genetic changes in natural damselfly populations
- Philopatry of winter moult area in migratory great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus demonstrated by stable isotope profiles
- Plasmodium relictum (lineage P-SGS1): Effects on experimentally infected passerine birds
- Polymerase chain reaction-based identification of Plasmodium (Huffia) elongatum, with remarks on species identity of haemosporidian lineages deposited in GenBank
- Population structure and migratory directions of Scandinavian bluethroats (Luscinia svecica) -a molecular, morphological and stable isotope analysis
- Postglacial colonisation patterns and the role of isolation and expansion in driving diversification in a passerine bird.
- The Songbird Neurogenomics (SoNG) Initiative: Community-based tools and strategies for study of brain gene function and evolution
- 2007
- Comparison of mitochondrial cytochrome b lineages and morphospecies of two avian malaria parasites of the subgenera Haemamoeba and Giovannolaia (Haemosporida : Plasmodiidae)
- Detecting shifts of transmission areas in avian blood parasites - a phylogenetic approach
- Diversity and phylogeny of mitochondrial cytochrome b lineages from six morphological species of avian Haemoproteus
- Genetic and phenotypic associations in morphological traits: a long term study of great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Genetic and phenotypic associations in morphological traits: a long term study of great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Linkage between mitochondrial cytochrome b lineages and morphospecies of two avian malaria parasites, with description of Plasmodium (Novyella) ashfordi sp. nov.
- Linkage mapping of AFLP markers in a wild population of great reed warblers: importance of heterozygosity and number of genotyped individuals
- Lost and found: the enigmatic large-billed reed warbler Acrocephalus orinus rediscovered after 139 years
- Molecular phylogenetic analysis of circumnuclear hemoproteids (haemosporida, haemoproteidae) of sylviid birds, with description of haemoproteus parabelopolskyi sp. Nov.
- No evidence for inbreeding avoidance in a great reed warbler population
- Temporal dynamics and diversity of avian malaria parasites in a single host species
- Temporal patterns of occurrence and transmission of the blood parasite Haemoproteus payevskyi in the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Within-host speciation of malaria parasites
- 2006
- Conflicting patterns of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA diversity in Phylloscopus warblers
- Diversity, distribution and exchange of blood parasites meeting at an avian moving contact zone
- Does song reflect age and viability? A comparison between two populations of the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Global phylogeographic limits of Hawaii's avian malaria
- Is urbanisation of European blackbirds (Turdus merula) associated with genetic differentiation?
- Nested cytochrome B polymerase chain reaction diagnostics underestimate mixed infections of avian blood haemosporidian parasites: Microscopy is still essential
- Offspring sex ratio allocation in the parasitic jaeger: selection for pale females and melanic males?
- Patterns of stable isotope signatures in willow warbler Phylloscopus trochilus feathers collected in Africa
- Selection for Heterozygosity Gives Hope to a Wild Population of Inbred Wolves
- Spreading introgression in the wake of a moving contact zone
- Variation in host specificity between species of avian haemosporidian parasites: evidence from parasite morphology and cytochrome b gene sequences
- 2005
- A new race of Olivaceous Warbler Hippolais pallida in Somalia
- Associations between malaria and MHC genes in a migratory songbird
- Diagnosing genetically diverse avian malarial infections using mixed-sequence analysis and TA-cloning
- Differentiation and phylogeny of the olivaceous warbler Hippolais pallida species complex
- Dispersal increases local transmission of avian malarial parasites
- Does mate guarding prevent rival mating in snow skinks? A test using AFLP
- Genetic differentiation and hybridization between greater and lesser spotted eagles (Accipitriformes : Aquila clanga, A-pomarina)
- Population differentiation in the redshank (Tringa totanus) as revealed by mitochondrial DNA and amplified fragment length polymorphism markers
- Severe inbreeding depression in a wild wolf (Canis lupus) population
- Speciation by distance in a ring species.
- Ten years of AFLP in ecology and evolution: why so few animals?
- What are malaria parasites?
- 2004
- A new PCR assay for simultaneous studies of Leucocytozoon, Plasmodium, and Haemoproteus from avian blood
- A new nested polymerase chain reaction method very efficient in detecting Plasmodium and Haemoproteus infections from avian blood
- Between-year variation of MHC allele frequencies in great reed warblers: selection or drift?
- Breeding synchrony does not affect extra-pair paternity in great reed warblers
- Brood sex ratio adjustment in collared flycatchers (Ficedula albicollis): results differ between populations
- Do female great reed warblers seek extra-pair fertilizations to avoid inbreeding?
- Does linkage disequilibrium generate heterozygosity-fitness correlations in great reed warblers?
- Historical diversification of migration patterns in a passerine bird
- Lifetime fitness of short- and long-distance dispersing great reed warblers
- Linkage between nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences in avian malaria parasites: Multiple cases of cryptic speciation?
- MHC class I typing in a songbird with numerous loci and high polymorphism using motif-specific PCR and DGGE
- Molecular population divergence and sexual selection on morphology in the banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens)
- Observation of a ZZW female in a natural population: implications for avian sex determination
- The identity of some Hippolais specimens from Eritrea and the United Arab Emirates examined by mtDNA analysis: a record of Sykes's Warbler H-rama in Africa
- Time to extinction in relation to mating system and type of density regulation in populations with two sexes
- Vertebrate host specificity of wild-caught blackflies revealed by mitochondrial DNA in blood
- 2003
- A new approach to study dispersal: immigration of novel alleles reveals female-biased dispersal in great reed warblers
- Family structure in the Siberian Jay as revealed by microsatellite analyses
- Heritability of dispersal in the great reed warbler
- Temporal and spatial variation of hematozoans in Scandinavian willow warblers
- 2002
- Amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis identifies hybrids between two subspecies of warblers.
- Blowfly Trypocalliphora braueri (Diptera: Calliphoridae) larvae infestation in willow warblers Phylloscopus trochilus breeding in a hybrid zone.
- Brief report - Isolation and cross-species amplification of microsatellite loci in the Siberian jay (Perisoreus infaustus)
- Cross-species infection of blood parasites between resident and migratory songbirds in Africa
- Links between worlds: unraveling migratory connectivity
- No evidence of genetic differentiation between lesser redpolls Carduelis flammea cabaret and common redpolls Carduelis f. flammea.
- Predictors of natal dispersal in great reed warblers: results from small and large census areas
- Restricted dispersal in a long-distance migrant bird with patchy distribution, the great reed warbler
- The Large-billed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orinus revisited
- The use of AFLP to find an informative SNP: genetic differences across a migratory divide in willow warblers
- 2001
- A chiffchaff Phylloscopus c. collybita with mixed chiffchaff and willow warbler Ph. trochilus song - genetic evidence.
- Food resources and territory quality in the polygynous Great Reed Warbler
- Male-biased gene flow across an avian hybrid zone: evidence from mitochondrial and microsatellite DNA
- Microsatellite diversity predicts recruitment of sibling great reed warblers
- Parentage determination in kin-structured populations: microsatellite analysis in the Siberian jay Perisoreus infaustus during a 25-year population study
- Speciation in a ring
- 2000
- Brood sex ratios, female harem status and resources for nestling provisioning in the great reed warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
- Host specificity in avian blood parasites: a study of Plasmodium and Haemoproteus mitochondrial DNA amplified from birds
- Increase of genetic variation over time in a recently founded population of great reed warblers (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) revealed by microsatellites and DNA fingerprinting
- Mitochondrial genomic rearrangements in songbirds
- Nestling growth and song repertoire sire in great reed warblers: evidence for song learning as an indicator mechanism in mate choice
- Nestling provisioning in polygynous great reed warblers (Acrocephalus arundinaceus): do males bring larger prey to compensate for fewer nest visits?
- Partial albinism in a semi-isolated population of great reed warblers
- Patterns of nest predation contribute to polygyny in the Great Reed Warbler
- Range expansion and the possibility of an emerging contact zone between two subspecies of Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita ssp.
- Stable isotopes examined across a migratory divide in Scandinavian willow warblers (Phylloscopus trochilus trochilus and Phylloscopus trochilus acredula) reflect their African winter quarters
- The quality and the timing hypotheses evaluated using data on great reed warblers
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