Anne‐Lyse Ducrest

Female plumage spottiness signals parasite resistance in the barn owl (Tyto alba)

Alexandre Roulin, Christian Riols, Cor Dijkstra et al. · Behavioral Ecology · 2001 · 181 citations · Full text

Corticosterone mediates the condition-dependent component of melanin-based coloration

Alexandre Roulin, Bettina Almasi, Anya Rossi-Pedruzzi et al. · Animal Behaviour · 2007 · 164 citations

Neuroanatomy, Medicine, Melanin-based Coloration +7

Female- and male-specific signals of quality in the barn owl

Alexandre Roulin, Cor Dijkstra, Christian Riols et al. · Journal of Evolutionary Biology · 2001 · 133 citations · Full text

Breeding Behavior, Fitness, Genetics +20

Strength and cost of an induced immune response are associated with a heritable melanin‐based colour trait in female tawny owls

Julien Gasparini, Pierre Bize, Romain Piault et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2009 · 120 citations · Full text

MC1R-dependent, melanin-based colour polymorphism is associated with cell-mediated response in the Eleonora’s falcon

Laura Gangoso, Juan Manuel Grande, Anne‐Lyse Ducrest et al. · Journal of Evolutionary Biology · 2011 · 89 citations · Full text

Genetics, Cell-mediated Response, Molecular Genetics +18