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Chemical communication in aquatic ecosystems: predator fear as another information not to be ignored by prey

2018/31/N/NZ8/03800

Keywords:

kairomone alarm signal chemical communication dragonfly damselfly Daphnia stress predation

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_7: Hydrobiology
  • NZ8_2: Ecology
  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Monika Sysiak 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: PRELUDIUM 16 - announced on 2018-09-14

Amount awarded: 210 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2019-07-09

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-07-08

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

Project status: Project settled

Project description

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Wzmacniacz UNISENSE OPTO-F4 UniAmp, (wyposażony w sensory temperatury i tlenu).
  2. Fluorymentr Turner, Trilogy (48 000 PLN)
  3. Komputer do analizy wizualnej (6 500 PLN)
  4. Kamera i zewnętrzne dyski SSD (external hard drives) (5 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (1)
  1. Chemical cannibalistic cues make damselfly larvae hide rather than hunt
    Authors:
    Monika Sysiak, Barbara Pietrzak, Matylda Kubiak, Anna Bednarska, Andrzej Mikulski
    Academic press:
    Scientific reports (rok: 2023, tom: 13, strony: 13556), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41598-023-40732-2 - link to the publication