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The role of cell size in the origin of mass-scaling of metabolism and temperature-dependence of body size - empirical testing of hypotheses and building up a theory of life history evolution integrated with physiology and cell biology

2011/02/A/NZ8/00064

Keywords:

life history evolution cell size metabolic rate scaling temperature-size rule

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology
  • NZ8_2: Ecology

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

woj. małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Jan Kozłowski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 10

Call: MAESTRO 1 - announced on 2011-06-15

Amount awarded: 2 498 638 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2012-04-30

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-12-30

Project duration:: 44 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Interaktywny wyświetlacz z piórem (2 szt.) (17 000 PLN)
  2. Kriostat (120 000 PLN)
  3. Logery.
  4. Monitor komputerowy (4 szt.) (6 000 PLN)
  5. Oświetlacz pierścieniowy do lupy.
  6. Uchwyt do kasetek do mikrotomu (2 019 PLN)
  7. Komputery (4 szt.) (20 000 PLN)
  8. Waga mikroanalityczna (90 036 PLN)
  9. Dyski zewnętrzne (10 szt.) (4 000 PLN)
  10. Małe komory wykonane z pleksi.
  11. Oprogramowanie (40 000 PLN)
  12. Respirometr (300 000 PLN)
  13. Szafa na butle z gazem (2 szt.) (10 000 PLN)
  14. Mikser (2 000 PLN)
  15. Suszarka laboratoryjna (6 000 PLN)
  16. System do regulacji stężenia tlenu (100 000 PLN)
  17. System do zatapiania w parafinie (40 000 PLN)
  18. Wytrząsarka laboratoryjna.
  19. Łaźnia wodna (2 szt.) (7 626 PLN)
  20. Komora klimatyczna (4 szt.) (220 000 PLN)
  21. Lampa laboratoryjna.

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (14)
  1. Biofilm feeding: Microbial colonization of food promotes the growth of a detritivorous arthropod
    Authors:
    Teresia Horváthová, Wiesław Babik, Ulf Bauchinger
    Academic press:
    ZooKeys (rok: 2016, tom: 577, strony: 25-41), Wydawca: Pensoft Publisher
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3897/zookeys.577.6149 - link to the publication
  2. Does temperature and oxygen affect duration of intramarsupial development and juvenile growth in the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber (Crustacea, Malacostraca)?
    Authors:
    Terezia Horváthová, Andrzej Antol, Marcin Czarnoleski, Paulina kramarz, Ulf Bauchinger Anna Maria Labecka, Jan Kozłowski
    Academic press:
    ZooKeys (rok: 2015, tom: 515, strony: 67-79), Wydawca: Pensoft Publisher
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3897/zookeys.515.9353 - link to the publication
  3. Hold your breath beetle, mites!
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Gudowska, Szymon M. Drobniak, Bartosz W. Schramm, Anna Maria Labecka, Jan Kozlowski, Ulf Bauchinger
    Academic press:
    Evolution (rok: 2016, tom: 70, strony: 249-255), Wydawca: WILEY-BLACKWELL
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/evo.12827 - link to the publication
  4. Seasonal changes in the body size of two rotifer species living in activated sludge follow the Temperature-Size Rule
    Authors:
    Anna Kiełbasa, Aleksandra Walczynska, Edyta Fiałkowska, Agnieszka Pajdak-Stos & Jan Kozłowski
    Academic press:
    Ecology and Evolution (rok: 2014, tom: 4, strony: 4678-4689), Wydawca: WILEY-BLACKWELL
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1002/ece3.1292 - link to the publication
  5. Age-specific decline in take-off flight performance in a small passerine
    Authors:
    Marta K. Labocha, Joanna Rutkowska, Mariusz Cichoń, Ulf Bauchinge
    Academic press:
    Animal Behaviour (rok: 2015, tom: 105, strony: 103-107), Wydawca: ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.04.003 - link to the publication
  6. Colder rotifers grow larger but only in oxygenated waters
    Authors:
    Marcin Czarnoleski, Jolanta Ejsmont-Karabin, Michael J. Angilletta, Jan Kozlowski
    Academic press:
    Ecosphere (rok: 2015, tom: 6, strony: Article 164, 1-5), Wydawca: Ecological Society of America
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1890/ES15-00 - link to the publication
  7. Growth rate and survival of terrestrial isopods is related to possibility to acquire symbionts
    Authors:
    Terezia Horváthová, Jan Kozłowski, Ulf Bauchinger
    Academic press:
    European Journal of Soil Biology (rok: 2015, tom: 69, strony: 52-56), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ejsobi.2015.05.003 - link to the publication
  8. Ontogeny of Metabolic Rate and Red Blood Cell Size in Eyelid Geckos: Species Follow Different Paths
    Authors:
    Zuzana Starostova, Marek Konarzewski, Jan Kozłowski, Lukas Kratochvil
    Academic press:
    PLOS ONE (rok: 2013, tom: 8, strony: e64715), Wydawca: PLOS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1371/journal.pone.0064715 - link to the publication
  9. The Temperature–Size Rule in Lecane inermis (Rotifera) is adaptive and driven by nuclei size adjustment to temperature and oxygen combinations
    Authors:
    Aleksandra Walczyńska, Anna Maria Labecka, Mateusz Sobczyk, Marcin Czarnoleski, Jan Kozłowski
    Academic press:
    Journal of Thermal Ecology (rok: 2014, tom: n/a, strony: n/a), Wydawca: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.jtherbio.2014.11.002 - link to the publication
  10. The temperature-size rule in a rotifer is determined by the mother and at the egg stage
    Authors:
    Aleksandra Walczyńska, Mateusz Sobczyk, Marcin Czarnoleski, Jan Kozłowski
    Academic press:
    Evolutionary Ecology (rok: 2015, tom: 54, strony: 78-85), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10682-015-9771-x - link to the publication
  11. Interspecific scaling of metabolic rates from the life-history and physiological perspective
    Authors:
    Jan Kozłowski, Marek Konarzewski, Marcin Czarnoleski
    Academic press:
    Journal of Comparative Physiology B , Wydawca: SPRINGER HEIDELBERG
    Status:
    Submitted
  12. Physical mechanism or evolutionary trade-off? Factors dictating the relationship between metabolic rate and ambient temperature in carabid beetles
    Authors:
    Agnieszka Gudowska, Bartosz W. Schramm, Marcin Czarnoleski, Jan Kozłowski, Ulf Bauchinger
    Academic press:
    Journal of Thermal Biology , Wydawca: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
    Status:
    Submitted
  13. Automated measurement of ommatidia in the compound eyes of beetles
    Authors:
    Bartosz W. Schramm, Agnieszka Gudowska, Filip Kapustka, Anna Maria Labecka, Marcin Czarnoleski, Jan Kozłowski
    Academic press:
    BioTechniques (rok: 2015, tom: 59, strony: 99-101), Wydawca: Biotechniques Office
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.2144/000114316 - link to the publication
  14. Thermal plasticity of body size and cell size in snails from two subspecies of Cornu aspersum
    Authors:
    Marcin Czarnoleski, Anna Maria Labecka, Jan Kozłowski
    Academic press:
    Journal of Molluscan Studies (rok: 2016, tom: 82, strony: 235-243), Wydawca: OXFORD UNIV PRESS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/mollus/eyv059 - link to the publication