Phenotypic and genetic adaptations of two subspecies if weasel to different climatic conditions
2013/11/B/NZ8/00887
Keywords
Descriptors
- NZ8_1: Biologia ewolucyjna
- NZ8_2: Ekologia
- NZ8_12: Zoologia
Panel
NZ8 – Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography
Host institution
Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN
Voivodeship: podlaskie
Principal investigator (from the host institution)
Number of co-investigators in the project: 3
Call
OPUS 6 – announced on 2013-09-16
- Amount awarded
- 662 960 PLN
- Project start date
- 2014-07-10
- Project end date
- 2018-07-09
- Project duration
- 48 months (the same as in the proposal)
- Project status
- Project settled
Equipment purchased [PL]
- "Modele" łasic wraz z mechanizmem poruszającym i zasilaniem akumulatorowym. Cost: 16 000 PLN
- Foto-pułapki. Cost: 15 550 PLN
- Komory metaboliczne. Cost: 5 000 PLN
- Komputer przenośny, np. ACER V7-582PG i5-4200U 8GB 1TB+20GB SSD GT720M W8. Cost: 8 400 PLN
- Pułapki na łasice. Cost: 5 000 PLN
- Skrzynki do foto-pułapek. Cost: 6 000 PLN
- Woliery eksperymentalne. Cost: 40 000 PLN
- Zestaw do automatycznej rejestracji obecności łasic zaopatrzonych w transpondery. Cost: 62 000 PLN
- Zestaw do filmowania zachowania łasic. Cost: 5 000 PLN
- Zestaw do pomiary temperatury ciała (czytniki, przetworniki danych). Cost: 42 000 PLN
Information in the final report
Publication in academic press/journals (3)
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Climate change is affecting mortality of weasels due to camouflage mismatch
- Authors:
- Atmeh K, Andruszkiewicz A, Zub K
- Academic press:
- Scientific Reports (year: 2018, volume: 8, pages: 7648), Publisher: Springer Nature, Macmillan Publishers Limited
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1038/s41598-018-26057-5 – link to the publication
-
Growth overshoot and seasonal size changes in the skulls of two weasel species
- Authors:
- LaPoint S, Keicher L, Wikelski M, Zub K, Dechmann DKN
- Academic press:
- Royal Society Open Science (year: 2016, volume: 4, pages: 160947), Publisher: The Royal Society Publishing
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1098/rsos.160947 – link to the publication
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Profound seasonal shrinking and regrowth of the ossified braincase in phylogenetically distant mammals with similar life histories
- Authors:
- Dechmann DKN, LaPoint S, Dullin Ch, Hertel M, Taylor JRE, Zub K, Wikelski M
- Academic press:
- Scientific Reports (year: 2016, volume: 7, pages: 42443), Publisher: Springer Nature, Macmillan Publishers Limited
- Status:
- Published
- DOI:
- 10.1038/srep42443 – link to the publication