A high‐density linkage map enables a second‐generation collared flycatcher genome assembly and reveals the patterns of avian recombination rate variation and chromosomal evolution

Takeshi Kawakami, Linnéa Smeds, Niclas Backström, +5

Molecular Ecology

Comparative GenomicsGeneticsK Snp ArrayMolecular GeneticsGenomics +18

CONTRASTING PATTERNS OF PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS IN TWO GREAT TIT (PARUS MAJOR) POPULATIONS

Arild Husby, Dan Nussey, Marcel E. Visser, +3

Evolution

Breeding BehaviorFitnessPlasticity VariationGeneticsPhenotypic Plasticity +19

Social networks strongly predict the gut microbiota of wild mice

Aura Raulo, Bryony Allen, Tanya Troitsky, +4

The ISME Journal

Speeding Up Microevolution: The Effects of Increasing Temperature on Selection and Genetic Variance in a Wild Bird Population

Arild Husby, Marcel E. Visser, Loeske E. B. Kruuk

PLoS Biology

Effects of Spring Temperatures on the Strength of Selection on Timing of Reproduction in a Long-Distance Migratory Bird

Marcel E. Visser, Phillip Gienapp, Arild Husby, +4

PLoS Biology

Breeding BehaviorEngineeringFertilityFitnessPhenology +16

Decline in the frequency and benefits of multiple brooding in great tits as a consequence of a changing environment

Arild Husby, Loeske E. B. Kruuk, Marcel E. Visser

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Whole‐genome resequencing of extreme phenotypes in collared flycatchers highlights the difficulty of detecting quantitative trait loci in natural populations

Marty Kardos, Arild Husby, S. Eryn McFarlane, +2

Molecular Ecology Resources

Phenotypic VariationGeneticsGenomicsGenetic DiversityGenotype-phenotype Association +20

Comparative support for the expensive tissue hypothesis: Big brains are correlated with smaller gut and greater parental investment in Lake Tanganyika cichlids

Masahito Tsuboi, Arild Husby, Alexander Kotrschal, +5

Evolution

BiologyBody SizeFitnessBig BrainsNatural Sciences +13

Consistent scaling of inbreeding depression in space and time in a house sparrow metapopulation

Alina K. Niskanen, A M Billing, Håkon Holand, +13

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Breeding BehaviorFitnessGeneticsPopulation EcologyConservation Genetics +17

Seasonal Variation in Genome-Wide DNA Methylation Patterns and the Onset of Seasonal Timing of Reproduction in Great Tits

Heidi M. Viitaniemi, Irene Verhagen, Marcel E. Visser, +3

Genome Biology and Evolution

Breeding BehaviorGeneticsDna MethylationGenomicsReproductive Biology +15