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Impact of desiccation on immune system of beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides (Coleoptera: Silphidae)

2016/21/N/NZ4/00123

Keywords:

insects immune system desiccation overwintering

Descriptors:

  • NZ6_3: Animal immunology
  • NZ4_2: Physiology
  • NZ8_12: Zoology

Panel:

NZ4 - Biology of tissues, organs and organisms: morphology and functions of animal's and human's systems, organs and organisms, experimental medicine, basics of neurology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

woj. wielkopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Arkadiusz Urbański 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 11 - announced on 2016-03-15

Amount awarded: 121 360 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2017-01-11

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2021-01-10

Project duration:: 48 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Termostat blokowy SBH130D (8 000 PLN)
  2. Mikroskop Zeiss Stemi 305 trino wraz z wyposażeniem.
  3. Komputer z podstawowymi akcesoriami (5 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. Beetles as model organisms in physiological, biomedical and environmental studies – A Review
    Authors:
    Adamski A., Bufo S.A., Chowański Sz., Falabella P., Lubawy J., Marciniak P., Pacholska-Bogalska J., Salvia R., Scrano L., Słocińska M., Spochacz M., Szymczak M., Urbański A., Walkowiak-Nowicka K, Rosiński G.
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Physiology (rok: 2019, tom: 10, strony: 319), Wydawca: Frontiers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fphys.2019.00319 - link to the publication
  2. Developmental changes in haemocyte morphology in response to Staphylococcus aureus and latex beads in the beetle Tenebrio molitor L
    Authors:
    Urbański A., Adamski Z., Rosiński G.
    Academic press:
    Micron (rok: 2018, tom: 104, strony: 45524), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
  3. Effect of short-term desiccation, recovery time and CAPA neuropeptide on the immune system of the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides
    Authors:
    Urbański A., Walkowiak-Nowicka K., Nowicki G., Chowański S., Rosiński G.
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Physiology (rok: 2021, tom: 12: 671463, strony: 45303), Wydawca: Frontiers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fphys.2021.671463 - link to the publication
  4. Role of the insect neuroendocrine system in the response to cold stress
    Authors:
    Lubawy J., Urbański A., Collinet H., Pfluger H-J., Marciniak P.
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Physiology (rok: 2020, tom: 0,719444444444444, strony: 45302), Wydawca: Frontiers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fphys.2020.00376 - link to the publication