Projects funded by the NCN
Function and composition of venom of the water shrew (Neomys fodiens)
2015/17/N/NZ8/01567
Keywords:
optimal foraging theory hunting behaviour water shrew Neomys fodiens cardioactivity miotropic and neurotropic activity hemolysis HPLC method
Descriptors:
- NZ8_2: Ecology
- NZ8_8: Ecotoxicology
Panel:
NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography
Host institution :
Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii
woj. wielkopolskie
Principal investigator (from the host institution):
Number of co-investigators in the project: 3
Call: PRELUDIUM 9 - announced on 2015-03-16
Amount awarded: 77 400 PLN
Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-02-25
Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-02-24
Project duration:: 24 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status: Project settled
Project description
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Equipment purchased [PL]
- rower (1 500 PLN)
- kamera cyfrowa (4 500 PLN)
Information in the final report
- Publication in academic press/journals (2)
- Evaluation of the physiological activity of venom from the Eurasian water shrew Neomys fodiensAuthors:Krzysztof Kowalski, Paweł Marciniak, Grzegorz Rosiński, Leszek RychlikAcademic press:Frontiers in Zoology (rok: 2017, tom: 14, strony: 46), Wydawca: BioMed CentralStatus:PublishedDOI:10.1186/s12983-017-0230-0 - link to the publication
- The role of venom in the hunting and hoarding of prey differing in body size by the Eurasian water shrew, Neomys fodiensAuthors:Krzysztof Kowalski, Leszek RychlikAcademic press:Journal of Mammalogy (rok: 2018, tom: 99, strony: 351-362), Wydawca: Oxford University PressStatus:PublishedDOI:10.1093/jmammal/gyy013 - link to the publication