Publications of Bart Kempenaers

Valcu, C.-M.; Kempenaers, B.: Finding one's way through the proteome: A response to comments on Valcu and Kempenaers. Behavioral Ecology 26 (1), pp. 19 - 20 (2015)

Stuber, E. F.; Grobis, M. M.; Abbey-Lee, R. N.; Kempenaers, B.; Mueller, J. C.; Dingemanse, N. J.: Perceived predation risk affects sleep behaviour in free-living great tits, Parus major. Animal Behaviour 98, pp. 157 - 165 (2014)

Valcu, M.; Dale, J.; Griesser, M.; Nakagawa, S.; Kempenaers, B.: Global gradients of avian longevity support the classic evolutionary theory of ageing. Ecography 37 (10), pp. 930 - 938 (2014)

Forstmeier, W.; Nakagawa, S.; Griffith, S. C.; Kempenaers, B.: Female extra-pair mating: Adaptation or genetic constraint? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 29 (8), pp. 456 - 464 (2014)

Da Silva, A.; Samplonius, J. M.; Schlicht, E.; Valcu, M.; Kempenaers, B.: Artificial night lighting rather than traffic noise affects the daily timing of dawn and dusk singing in common European songbirds. Behavioral Ecology 25 (5), pp. 1037 - 1047 (2014)

Mueller, J. C.; Edelaar, P.; Carrete, M.; Serrano, D.; Potti, J.; Blas, J.; Dingemanse, N. J.; Kempenaers, B.; Tella, J. L.: Behaviour-related DRD4 polymorphisms in invasive bird populations. Molecular Ecology 23 (11), pp. 2876 - 2885 (2014)

Schlicht, L.; Valcu, M.; Loes, P.; Girg, A.; Kempenaers, B.: No relationship between female emergence time from the roosting place and extrapair paternity. Behavioral Ecology 25 (3), pp. 650 - 659 (2014)

Girndt, A.; Knief, U.; Forstmeier, W.; Kempenaers, B.: Triploid ZZZ zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata exhibit abnormal sperm heads and poor reproductive performance. Ibis 156 (2), pp. 472 - 477 (2014)

Sardell, R. J.; Kempenaers, B.; Duval, E. H.: Female mating preferences and offspring survival: Testing hypotheses on the genetic basis of mate choice in a wild lekking bird. Molecular Ecology 23 (4), pp. 933 - 946 (2014)

Bulla, M.; Valcu, M.; Rutten, A. L.; Kempenaers, B.: Biparental incubation patterns in a high-Arctic breeding shorebird: How do pairs divide their duties? Behavioral Ecology 25 (1), pp. 152 - 164 (2014)

Schlicht, L.; Valcu, M.; Kempenaers, B.: Thiessen polygons as a model for animal territory estimation. Ibis 156 (1), pp. 215 - 219 (2014)

Mathot, K. J.; Martin, K.; Kempenaers, B.; Forstmeier, W.: Basal metabolic rate can evolve independently of morphological and behavioural traits. Heredity 111 (3), pp. 175 - 181 (2013)

Heber, S.; Varsani, A.; Kuhn, S.; Girg, A.; Kempenaers, B.; Briskie, J. V.: The genetic rescue of two bottlenecked South Island robin populations using translocations of inbred donors. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1752), 20122228 (2013)

Ihle, M.; Kempenaers, B.; Forstmeier, W.: Does hatching failure breed infidelity? Behavioral Ecology 24 (1), pp. 119 - 127 (2013)

Mueller, J. C.; Korsten, P.; Hermannstädter, C.; Feulner, T.; Dingemanse, N. J.; Matthysen, E.; van Oers, K.; van Overveld, T.; Patrick, S. C.; Quinn, J. L. et al.; Riemenschneider, M.; Tinbergen, J. M.; Kempenaers, B.: Haplotype structure, adaptive history and associations with exploratory behaviour of the DRD4 gene region in four great tit (Parus major) populations. Molecular Ecology 22 (10), pp. 2797 - 2809 (2013)

Mutzel, A.; Blom, M. P. K.; Spagopoulou, F.; Wright, J.; Dingemanse, N. J.; Kempenaers, B.: Temporal trade-offs between nestling provisioning and defence against nest predators in blue tits. Animal Behaviour 85 (6), pp. 1459 - 1469 (2013)

Mutzel, A.; Dingemanse, N. J.; Araya-Ajoy, Y. G.; Kempenaers, B.: Parental provisioning behaviour plays a key role in linking personality with reproductive success. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1764), 20131019 (2013)

Schlicht, E.; Kempenaers, B.: Effects of social and extra-pair mating on sexual selection in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus). Evolution: International journal of organic evolution 67 (5), pp. 1420 - 1434 (2013)

Steiger, S. S.; Valcu, M.; Spoelstra, K.; Helm, B.; Wikelski, M.; Kempenaers, B.: When the sun never sets: Diverse activity rhythms under continuous daylight in free-living arctic-breeding birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1764), 20131016 (2013)

Steinmeyer, C.; Mueller, J. C.; Kempenaers, B.: Individual variation in sleep behaviour in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus: Assortative mating and associations with fitness-related traits. Journal of Avian Biology 44 (2), pp. 159 - 168 (2013)