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

2012/07/B/NZ8/01293

Keywords:

offspring primary sex ratio meisos sex-depnedent gene expression maternal effects stress Taeniopygia guttata FISH RT-PCR

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology
  • NZ8_12: Zoology
  • NZ1_1: Molecular biology

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

woj. małopolskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

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 (Y-m-d): 2013-07-24

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2016-07-23

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

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

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. 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 (rok: 2014, tom: 27, strony: 153 - 160), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/jeb.12282/full - 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 (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/brv.12406 - link to the publication
  3. 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 (rok: 2017, tom: 254, strony: 45298), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.ygcen.2017.09.004 - link to the publication
  4. Sexual dimorphism in the early embryogenesis in zebra finches.
    Authors:
    Tagirov M., Rutkowska J.
    Academic press:
    PLoS ONE (rok: 2014, tom: 9 (12), strony: e114625), Wydawca: Public Library of Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1371/journal.pone.0114625 - link to the publication