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Seasonal changes in the phenotypic flexibility of small mammals. Is heterothermy an alternative to high phenotypic flexibility?

2011/01/B/NZ8/00049

Keywords:

phenotypic flexibility heterothermy small mammals heat production heat conservation energetics

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_2: Ecology
  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology
  • NZ8_13: Human biology and ecology

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

woj. kujawsko-pomorskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Michał Wojciechowski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: OPUS 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 495 260 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-08

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-12-07

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Komory klimatyczne (3 szt.) (250 000 PLN)
  2. Szafa termostatyczna (16 000 PLN)
  3. licencja oprogramowania.
  4. Analizator CO2.
  5. Komputer stacjonarny iMac.
  6. Precyzyjna pompa próbkująca powietrze SS-3 (11 000 PLN)
  7. Komputer MAcBook Pro.
  8. Licencja Windows 7.
  9. Moduł do rejestracji temperatury.
  10. licencja Office.

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. Phenotypic flexibility of energetics in acclimated Siberian hamsters has a narrower scope in winter than in summer
    Authors:
    Jan S. Boratyński, Małgorzata Jefimow, Michał S. Wojciechowski
    Academic press:
    Journal of Comparative Physiology B (rok: 2016, tom: --, strony: --), Wydawca: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00360-016-0959-3 - link to the publication
  2. Individual differences in phenotypic flexibility of basal metabolic rate in Siberian hamsters are consistent on a short and long-term time scales
    Authors:
    Jan S. Boratyński, Małgorzata Jefimow, Michał S. Wojciechowski
    Academic press:
    Physiological and Biochemical Zoology (tom: --, strony: --), Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  3. Thermal acclimation and nutritional history affect the oxidation of different classes of exogenous nutrients in Siberian hamsters, Phodopus sungorus
    Authors:
    Marshall D. McCue, Christian C. Voigt, Małgorzata Jefimow, and Michał S. Wojciechowski
    Academic press:
    Journal of Experimental Zoology A (rok: 2014, tom: 321, strony: 503-514), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/jez.1882 - link to the publication