Competition within chimeric embryos as a mechanism of offspring sex manipulation in birds

2012/07/B/NZ8/01293

Keywords

Descriptors

  • NZ8_1: Biologia ewolucyjna
  • NZ8_12: Zoologia
  • NZ1_1: Biologia molekularna

Panel

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

Host institution

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Voivodeship: małopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

dr hab. Joanna Rutkowska

Number of co-investigators in the project: 5

Call

OPUS 4 – announced on 2012-09-15

Amount awarded
400 018 PLN
Project start date
2013-07-24
Project end date
2016-07-23
Project duration
36 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Dysk przenośny. Cost: 392 PLN
  2. Inkubator do preparatów FISH. Cost: 12 000 PLN
  3. Klatki dla ptaków. Cost: 19 499 PLN
  4. Komputer przenośny z dodatkowym ekranem. Cost: 6 000 PLN
  5. Licencja na oprogramowanie.
  6. Wirówka z systemem chłodzącym. Cost: 30 000 PLN
  7. Woliery dla zeberek (6 pcs). Cost: 9 000 PLN

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (4)

  1. Higher growth rate and gene expression in male zebra finch embryos are independent of manipulation of maternal steroids in the eggs

    Authors:
    Lutyk D., Tagirov M., Drobniak S., Rutkowska J.
    Academic press:
    General and Comparative Endocrinology (year: 2017, volume: 254, pages: 46029), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ygcen.2017.09.004 – link to the publication
  2. Chicken or Egg? Outcomes of experimental manipulations of maternally-transmitted hormones depend on administration method - a meta-analysis.

    Authors:
    Podmokła E., Drobniak S., Rutkowska J.
    Academic press:
    Biological Reviews (year: 2018, volume: 0, pages: 0), Publisher: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/brv.12406 – link to the publication
  3. Sexual dimorphism in the early embryogenesis in zebra finches.

    Authors:
    Tagirov M., Rutkowska J.
    Academic press:
    PLoS ONE (year: 2014, volume: 9 (12), pages: e114625), Publisher: Public Library of Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1371/journal.pone.0114625 – link to the publication
  4. All eggs are made equal: meta-analysis of egg sexual size dimorphism in birds.

    Authors:
    Rutkowska J., Dubiec A., Nakagawa S.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Evolutionary Biology (year: 2014, volume: 27, pages: 153 - 160), Publisher: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/jeb.12282/full – link to the publication

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