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Thermal fluctuation and geographic variability of parasite (entomopathogenic nematode, Steinernema feltiae) as factors influencing its infectivity to host (red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum)

2011/01/B/NZ8/00105

Keywords:

ectotherms phenotypic variation performance curves host-parasite interactions fluctuating temperature thermal conditions entomopathogenic nematodes biological control

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_2: Ecology
  • NZ8_1: Evolutionary biology
  • NZ8_11: Botany

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

woj. małopolskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Paulina Kramarz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 8

Call: OPUS 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 392 120 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-08

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-06-07

Project duration:: 42 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. komora laminarna z palnikiem (27 000 PLN)
  2. komputer (2 szt.) (7 000 PLN)
  3. wytrząsarka (5 000 PLN)
  4. Zestaw komputerowy z akcesoriami.
  5. autoklaw.
  6. pompa próżniowa.
  7. transiluminator (5 000 PLN)
  8. zbiornik do przechowywania w ciekłym azocie (17 000 PLN)
  9. rejestrator temperatury i wilgotności "iButton" (440 PLN)
  10. Komputer stacjonarny.
  11. dysk zewnętrzny (2 szt.) (1 200 PLN)
  12. lupa binokularna z kamerą (46 500 PLN)
  13. maszyny do badania termopreferendum (16 000 PLN)
  14. suszarka laboratoryjna (7 000 PLN)
  15. aparat do elektroforezy z zasilaczem (4 300 PLN)
  16. palnik fluorescencyjny (800 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (2)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (5)
  1. Reproductive status of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) affects its response to infection by Steinernema feltiae (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae)
    Authors:
    Kramarz, P., Małek, Gaweł M., Drobniak, S. M., Homa, J.
    Academic press:
    European Journal of Entomology (rok: 2016, tom: 113, strony: 309-314), Wydawca: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, CAS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.14411/eje.2016.039 - link to the publication
  2. Response of body size and developmental time of Tribolium castaneum to constant versus fluctuating thermal conditions.
    Authors:
    Małek, D. Drobniak, S. Gozdek, A. Pawlik, K. Kramarz, P.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Thermal Biology (rok: 2015, tom: 51, strony: 110-118), Wydawca: Elsevier B.V.
    Status:
    Published
  1. Reproduction status of Tribolium castaneum affects its response to infection by Steinernema feltiae.
    Authors:
    Małek D., Homa J., Gaweł M., Kramarz P.
    Conference:
    International Congress on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: brak
    Data:
    konferencja 3-7 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  2. Genetic correlations between development time and body mass at different temperatures and sexes in Tribolium castaneum.
    Authors:
    Kramarz P., Malek D., Drobniak Sz.
    Conference:
    International Congress of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: brak
    Data:
    konferencja 23-28 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  3. Quantitative genetics of thermal reaction norms for development time and body mass of Tribolium castaneum.
    Authors:
    Kramarz P., Malek D., Czarnołęski M., Drobniak Sz.
    Conference:
    International Congress of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: brak
    Data:
    konferencja 23-28 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  4. Comprehensive study of phenoloxidase activity in Tribolium castaneum across temperature regimes.
    Authors:
    Malek D., Homa J., Kramarz P.
    Conference:
    International Symposium on the Environmental Physiology of Ectotherms and Plants (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: brak
    Data:
    konferencja 2-7 sierpnia
    Status:
    Published
  5. Thermal response of development and body mass to daily temperature fluctuations: study on Tribolium castaneum.
    Authors:
    Kramarz P.E., Malek D., Gawel M., Naumiec K., Zajac K., Ryniak M.
    Conference:
    Society of Experimental Biology (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: brak
    Data:
    konferencja 1-4 lipca
    Status:
    Published