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Host specialization-generalization trade-offs in an invasive wheat curl mite, Aceria tosichella

2017/27/N/NZ8/00305

Keywords:

host adaptation whole-genome sequencing evolve & resequence host specialization trade-offs

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology
  • NZ8_2: Ecology

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

woj. wielkopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Alicja Laska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: PRELUDIUM 14 - announced on 2017-09-15

Amount awarded: 210 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-06-29

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-06-28

Project duration:: 60 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Komputer typu laptop z oprogramowaniem (5 200 PLN)
  2. Mikroskop stereoskopowy z zewnętrznym źródłem oświetlenia (20 000 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. Effective specialist or jack of all trades? Experimental evolution of a crop pest in fluctuating and stable environments.
    Authors:
    Skoracka, A., Laska, A., Radwan, J., Konczal, M., Lewandowski, M., Puchalska,E., Karpicka-Ignatowska, K., Przychodzka, A., Raubic, J., Kuczyński L.
    Academic press:
    Evolutionary Applications (rok: 2022, tom: 15, strony: 1639-1652), Wydawca: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/eva.13360 - link to the publication
  2. A sink host allows a specialist herbivore to persist in a seasonal source
    Authors:
    Laska, A., Magalhães, S., Lewandowski, M., Puchalska, E., Karpicka-Ignatowska, K., Radwańska, A., Meagher, S., Kuczyński, L., Skoracka, A.
    Academic press:
    Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Siences (rok: 2021, tom: 288, strony: 20211604), Wydawca: The Royal Society Publishing
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1098/rspb.2021.1604 - link to the publication
  3. Do mites eat and run? A systematic review of feeding and dispersal strategies
    Authors:
    Laska A., Rector B., Przychodzka A., Majer A., Zalewska K., Kuczyński L., Skoracka A.,
    Academic press:
    Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society (rok: 2023, tom: XX, strony: zlac094), Wydawca: Oxford Academic
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/zoolinnean/zlac094 - link to the publication
  4. Mechanisms of dispersal and colonisation in a wind-borne cereal pest, the haplodiploid wheat curl mite.
    Authors:
    Laska, A., Przychodzka, A., Puchalska, E., Lewandowski, M., Karpicka-Ignatowska, K., Skoracka, A.
    Academic press:
    Scientific Reports (rok: 2022, tom: 12, strony: 551), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41598-021-04525-9 - link to the publication