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Trade-off in energy allocation between toxin production and somatic maintenance in poisonous animals

2022/45/B/NZ8/01896

Keywords:

anurans bacterial killing ability chemical defence energy expenditure immune response leukocytes metabolic rate poison production toads toxins venom optimisation hypothesis

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  • NZ8_002:
  • NZ8_001:
  • NZ8_012:

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika, Wydział Nauk Biologicznych i Weterynaryjnych

woj. kujawsko-pomorskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Krzysztof Kowalski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call: OPUS 23 - announced on 2022-03-28

Amount awarded: 1 559 404 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2023-01-19

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2026-01-18

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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