Projects funded by the NCN

Kin selection and sexual conflict: experimental evolution in populatoins of the bulb mite Rhizoglyphus robini

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Jacek Radwan

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Dynamics of hematological variables in relation to changes in basal and peak metabolic rate

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Ulf Bauchinger

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Biodiversity and host-parasite relationships of prostigmatan mites (Acari: Pterygosomatidae), permanent parasites of Pal...

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Monika Fajfer

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Invasive turtle species as a source and vector of animal and human pathogens

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ7

Principal investigator: dr hab. Dariusz Wasyl

Państwowy Instytut Weterynaryjny - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

Evolution of flower features of the genus Fritillaria L. (Liliaceae) in response to pollinator shift

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Katarzyna Roguz

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Ecological dynamics of cyanophages and their host in polish water bodies

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Aleksandra Jaskulska

Uniwersytet Łódzki, Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska

Embryogenesis of Crassulaceae - plasmodesmata ultrastructure and the role of symplasmic communication in this process

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Małgorzata Kozieradzka-Kiszkurno

Uniwersytet Gdański, Wydział Biologii

The interactions between beetles and endosymbiotic bacterium Wolbachia: the role played by the ecological niche

Call: SONATA 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Łukasz Kajtoch

Instytut Systematyki i Ewolucji Zwierząt Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Studies on the toxicity of methyl and phenyl derivatives of phenanthrene to zebrafish (Danio rerio Hamilton) embryos

Call: PRELUDIUM 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Lidia Wolińska

Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie

Cryoconite holes - unique habitats for tardigrades. How tundra ecosystems influence water bears (Tardigrada) assemblages...

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Krzysztof Zawierucha

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Genetic diversity and habitat selectivity of red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Europe and Asia in the Late Pleistocene and Ho...

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Magdalena Niedziałkowska

Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN

Phenotypic and genetic adaptations of two subspecies if weasel to different climatic conditions

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Karol Zub

Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN

Phylogeography and genetic diversity of European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe

Call: OPUS 6 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Bogumiła Jędrzejewska

Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN

Beetles (Curculionoidea, Chrysomeloidea) and their host plants in threatened xerothermic environments: evolutionary and ...

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Łukasz Kajtoch

Instytut Systematyki i Ewolucji Zwierząt PAN

Testing new MHC allele advantage in semi-natural populations of the guppy, Poecillia reticulata

Call: HARMONIA 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Jacek Radwan

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

The best of the bad compromises - Evolutionary fators shaping male sociality

Call: SONATA BIS 3 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Ireneusz Ruczyński

Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN

Population genetics of urban invertebrates - comparing 'recent invader' and 'old prisoner'

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Robert Rutkowski

Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN

Assessing toxic influence of copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) and their mixture over Canadian waterweed (Elodea canadensis)

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Aurelia Cegłowska

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Nauk Biologicznych

Is size so crucial? Complex examination of plankton size structure in the warming European Arctic

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Katarzyna Błachowiak-Samołyk

Instytut Oceanologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Risk of obesity and development of the metabolic syndrome in mice selected for high BMR and mice selected for high aerob...

Call: PRELUDIUM 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Julita Sadowska

Uniwersytet w Białymstoku, Wydział Biologiczno-Chemiczny

Antler quality in red deer: a test of Hamilton and Zuk hypothesis.

Call: PRELUDIUM 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Mateusz Buczek

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Iniitial studies on determining ecotoxicity levels of selected pharmaceuticals and biological interactions between them ...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Monika Wieczerzak

Politechnika Gdańska, Wydział Chemiczny

The role of multidirectional selective pressure in evolution of food-deception in orchids from genus Dactylorhiza

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Ada Wróblewska

Uniwersytet w Białymstoku, Wydział Biologiczno-Chemiczny

Genetic map of Bombina bombina and Bombina variegata (Anura, Amphibia)- localization of sex dermining genes

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Jacek Szymura

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

Comparison of active and passive biomonitoring method using moss Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. as a bioindicator of...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Grzegorz Kosior

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Nauk Biologicznych

Influence of American mink invasion on numerical, behavioural and genetic changes in waterfowl populations in Poland

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Marcin Brzeziński

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego

Assessement of the degree of isolation of chosen plant species populations occupying kurgans and other Pontic steppe ref...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Iwona Dembicz

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Stoichiometric determinants of trophic relations in terrestrial invertebrate communities at the levels of detritivory, h...

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. January Weiner

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

The effect of cytoplasmic incompatibility inducing Wolbachia on the detection of intralocus sexual conflict

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Eoin Duffy

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Assessing heterozygosity - fitness correlations in the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus): the role of environmental conditi...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Aneta Arct

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Fast or manoeuvrable? Female preferences and male flight performance in the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Piotr Matyjasiak

Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Evolution in a novel environment - repeatability of adaptation and the role of mating system

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Zofia Prokop

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

Ovule morphogenesis, development and structure of female gametophytes in the amphimictic and apomictic species from the ...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Bartosz Płachno

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Conflict between entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema feltiae and its symbiotic bacteria Xenorhabdus bovenii in changin...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Jaśmina Mackiewicz

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

Phylogeny of the genera Perisama and Callicore (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) from megadiverse areas of the Andes, with appl...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Anna Zubek

UNIWERSYTET JAGIELLOŃSKI, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Biological activity of secondary metabolites produced by selected species of baltic dinoflagellates, diatoms and cyanoba...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Adam Żak

Instytut Oceanologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Fitness effects of protein instability in the model eukaryotic cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Katarzyna Tomala

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Protists effect on activated sludge function

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Janusz Fyda

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

The role of formant frequencies in acoustic signalling of body size of the sender in selected species from Gruiformes or...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Michał Budka

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Characteristic of metals bioaccumulation in the environment contaminated with nanoparticles (application of isotopic met...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Grażyna Bystrzejewska-Piotrowska

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Impact of reproductive effort on telomere lenght in blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Joanna Sudyka

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Genetic polymorphism of environmental isolates of Bacillus cereus and Bacillus thuringiensis producing melanin

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Justyna Drewnowska

Uniwersytet w Białymstoku, Wydział Biologiczno-Chemiczny

Influence of biometrical and immunophysiological trail of parents on breeding parameters and offspring quality in a mono...

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Izabela Kulaszewicz

Uniwersytet Gdański, Wydział Biologii

Poa annua in the Antarctic - dispersion specifics in extreme habitat conditions

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Katarzyna Chwedorzewska

Instytut Biochemii i Biofizyki PAN

Taxonomy and microevolution of the feather grasses (Poaceae: Stipa)

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Marcin Nobis

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Shifting Biotas: the changing role of bats in seed dispersal and insect consumption on the Island of Jamaica in present ...

Call: OPUS 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Wiesław Bogdanowicz

Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN

Soil metagenomes as indicator of microbial biodiversity degradation in arable soils from the Lublin District

Call: SONATA 5 , Panel: NZ9

Principal investigator: dr Agnieszka Wolińska

Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II, Wydział Biotechnologii i Nauk o Środowisku

Genetic structure of common vole and field vole populations in Poland: comparisons of museum and contemporary samples.

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Joanna Stojak

Instytut Biologii Ssaków PAN

Signal Redundancy as a Strategy for Increasing the Chance of Information Transmission in Noisy Habitats

Call: PRELUDIUM 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Krzysztof Deoniziak

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza, Wydział Biologii

Polymorphism of mtDNA, Y chromosome and autosomal microsatellites of wild boar (Sus scrofa) populations dwelling Poland ...

Call: OPUS 5 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Marcin Woźniak

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika, Collegium Medicum im. Ludwika Rydygiera w Bydgoszczy, Wydział Lekarski