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Colony - based tolerance to heavy metals in the ant Lasius niger.

2011/01/D/NZ8/00167

Keywords:

tolerance heavy metals ants evolutionary changes

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_8: Ecotoxicology

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Rolniczy im. Hugona Kołłątaja w Krakowie, Wydział Hodowli i Biologii Zwierząt

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Irena Grześ 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

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

Amount awarded: 101 210 PLN

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

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-03-07

Project duration:: 39 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Laptop (3 000 PLN)
  2. Lampa (doświetlacz) mikroskopowy (4 000 PLN)
  3. Inkubatory do hodowli owadów (2 szt.) (30 000 PLN)
  4. Kamera wraz z oprogramowaniem do pomierów wielkości ciała mrowek (9 630 PLN)
  5. Program statystyczny Statgraphics Centurion (2 szt.) (6 800 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (2)
  1. No effect of Zn-pollution on the energy content in the black garden ant
    Authors:
    Grześ IM, Okrutniak M
    Academic press:
    Ecotoxicology (rok: 2016, tom: brak, strony: brak), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10646-016-1621-2 - link to the publication
  2. Monomorphic ants undergo within-colony morphological changes along the metal-pollution gradient
    Authors:
    Grześ IM. Okrutniak M, Woch M
    Academic press:
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research (rok: 2015, tom: 22, strony: 6126–6134), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s11356-014-3808-5 - link to the publication
  3. Body Size of the Monomorphic Ant Lasius niger: Young Colonies along a Metal Pollution Gradient
    Authors:
    Grześ IM., Okrutniak M, Antosik G
    Academic press:
    Psyche - A Journal of Entomology (rok: 2015, tom: 2015, strony: 45296), Wydawca: Hindawi
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1155/2015/873415 - link to the publication
  4. Pre-adaptive cadmium tolerance in the black garden ant
    Authors:
    Grześ IM, Okrutniak M
    Academic press:
    Chemosphere (rok: 2016, tom: Apr;148, strony: 316-21), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.01.059 - link to the publication
  1. Morphological traits as a response to chronic metal pollution in Lasius ants
    Authors:
    Grześ IM, Okrutniak M
    Conference:
    6th CEWM Central European Workshop of Myrmecology (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: brak
    Data:
    konferencja 24-27 lipca
    Status:
    Published
  2. Morphological divevrsity in the black garden ant: shifts in energy allocation along metal-pollution gradient?
    Authors:
    Grześ IM, Okrutniak M
    Conference:
    The first Soil Biodiversity Conferrence (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative, Francja
    Data:
    konferencja 2-5 grudnia
    Status:
    Published