Function and composition of venom of the water shrew (Neomys fodiens)

2015/17/N/NZ8/01567

Keywords

Descriptors

  • NZ8_2: Ekologia
  • NZ8_8: Ekotoksykologia

Panel

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

Host institution

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Voivodeship: wielkopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

Krzysztof Kowalski

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call

PRELUDIUM 9 – announced on 2015-03-16

Amount awarded
77 400 PLN
Project start date
2016-02-25
Project end date
2018-02-24
Project duration
24 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Project description

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Note — project descriptions were prepared by the authors of the applications themselves and placed in the system in an unchanged form.

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. kamera cyfrowa. Cost: 4 500 PLN
  2. rower. Cost: 1 500 PLN

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (2)

  1. The role of venom in the hunting and hoarding of prey differing in body size by the Eurasian water shrew, Neomys fodiens

    Authors:
    Krzysztof Kowalski, Leszek Rychlik
    Academic press:
    Journal of Mammalogy (year: 2018, volume: 99, pages: 351-362), Publisher: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/jmammal/gyy013 – link to the publication
  2. Evaluation of the physiological activity of venom from the Eurasian water shrew Neomys fodiens

    Authors:
    Krzysztof Kowalski, Paweł Marciniak, Grzegorz Rosiński, Leszek Rychlik
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Zoology (year: 2017, volume: 14, pages: 46), Publisher: BioMed Central
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1186/s12983-017-0230-0 – link to the publication

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