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Michael Wink
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Author 1,840
Preprint Author 175
Reviewer 105
Editor 11,155

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Biochemistry
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Pharmacology
Oncology
Cell Biology
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Cognitive Disorders
Drugs and Devices
Population Biology
Animal Behavior
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Microbiology
Mycology
Evolutionary Studies
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
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Michael Wink

PeerJ Editor, Author & Reviewer

Summary

Professor of Biology and Director at the Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology of Heidelberg University; Head of Biology Department. Editor of Diversity, Biotechnology Journal and Journal of Ornithology. Member of several editorial boards and scientific societies. Author of over 20 books and over 700 original peer-reviewed publications.

Biodiversity Biogeography Biotechnology Conservation Biology Ecotoxicology Evolutionary Studies Genetics Parasitology Pharmacology Plant Science Synthetic Biology Taxonomy Toxicology Zoology

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PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Work details

Senior Professor

Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 17
  • Preprints 5
  • Edited 72
November 11, 2022
High density and successful breeding of Turtle doves Streptopelia turtur in Moroccan olive groves
Wafae Squalli, Michael Wink, Ismail Mansouri, Fatima Fadil, Mohamed Dakki
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14375 PubMed 36389432
July 31, 2020
Heritability of the extra-pair mating behaviour of the pied flycatcher in Western Siberia
Vladimir G. Grinkov, Andreas Bauer, Helmut Sternberg, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9571 PubMed 32821536
February 17, 2020
Molecular phylogeny and intraspecific differentiation of the Trapelus agilis species complex in Iran (Squamata: Agamidae) inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences
Ali-Asghar Shahamat, Eskandar Rastegarpouyani, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani, Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian Yousefkhani, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8295 PubMed 32110478
May 15, 2019
Cosmetic colouring by Bearded Vultures Gypaetus barbatus: still no evidence for an antibacterial function
Antoni Margalida, Markus S. Braun, Juan José Negro, Karl Schulze-Hagen, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6783 PubMed 31143529
February 27, 2019
Chemical composition, antioxidant and hepatoprotective activities of methanol extracts from leaves of Terminalia bellirica and Terminalia sericea (Combretaceae)
Mansour Sobeh, Mona F. Mahmoud, Rehab A. Hasan, Mohamed A.O. Abdelfattah, Samir Osman, Harun-or Rashid, Assem M. El-Shazly, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6322 PubMed 30834179
February 25, 2019
Oxidative stress and the presence of bacteria increase gene expression of the antimicrobial peptide aclasin, a fungal CSαβ defensin in Aspergillus clavatus
Gabriela Contreras, Nessa Wang, Holger Schäfer, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6290 PubMed 30828484
December 6, 2018
Diversity of social-genetic relationships in the socially monogamous pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) breeding in Western Siberia
Vladimir G. Grinkov, Andreas Bauer, Sergey I. Gashkov, Helmut Sternberg, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6059 PubMed 30564520
November 20, 2018
De novo annotation of the transcriptome of the Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Roberto Carlos Frias-Soler, Lilian Villarín Pildaín, Agnes Hotz-Wagenblatt, Jonas Kolibius, Franz Bairlein, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5860 PubMed 30498627
July 13, 2018
Evaluation of antioxidant and neuroprotective activities of Cassia fistula (L.) using the Caenorhabditis elegans model
Sara Thabit, Heba Handoussa, Mariana Roxo, Nesrine S. El Sayed, Bruna Cestari de Azevedo, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5159 PubMed 30023139
April 30, 2018
Sideritis scardica extracts inhibit aggregation and toxicity of amyloid-β in Caenorhabditis elegans used as a model for Alzheimer’s disease
Felix Heiner, Björn Feistel, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4683 PubMed 29736334
December 13, 2017
Characterization of a de novo assembled transcriptome of the Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Sven Koglin, Daronja Trense, Michael Wink, Hedwig Sauer-Gürth, Dieter Thomas Tietze
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4045 PubMed 29255646
May 30, 2017
Cucurbitacins: elucidation of their interactions with the cytoskeleton
Xiaojuan Wang, Mine Tanaka, Herbenya Silva Peixoto, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3357 PubMed 28584704
November 15, 2016
Identification of phenolic secondary metabolites from Schotia brachypetala Sond. (Fabaceae) and demonstration of their antioxidant activities in Caenorhabditis elegans
Mansour Sobeh, Esraa ElHawary, Herbenya Peixoto, Rola M. Labib, Heba Handoussa, Noha Swilam, Ahmed H. El-Khatib, Farukh Sharapov, Tamer Mohamed, Sonja Krstin, Michael W. Linscheid, Abdel Nasser Singab, Michael Wink, Nahla Ayoub
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2404 PubMed 27896020
May 10, 2016
Mode of action and membrane specificity of the antimicrobial peptide snakin-2
Vera Herbel, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1987 PubMed 27190708
April 7, 2016
Chlorophyll enhances oxidative stress tolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans and extends its lifespan
Erjia Wang, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1879 PubMed 27077003
January 7, 2016
L-Canavanine potentiates the cytotoxicity of doxorubicin and cisplatin in arginine deprived human cancer cells
Agustina DR Nurcahyanti, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1542 PubMed 26839743
October 1, 2013
The β-carboline alkaloid harmine inhibits telomerase activity of MCF-7 cells by down-regulating hTERT mRNA expression accompanied by an accelerated senescent phenotype
Lei Zhao, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.174 PubMed 24109558
December 22, 2017 - Version: 1
Sideritis scardica extracts inhibit aggregation and toxicity of amyloid-β in Caenorhabditis elegans used as a model for Alzheimer's disease
Felix Heiner, Björn Feistel, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.3483v1
February 21, 2016 - Version: 1
Identification of phenolic secondary metabolites from Schotia brachypetala Sond. (Fabaceae) and demonstration of their antioxidant activities in Caenorhabditis elegans
Mansour Sobeh, Esraa A ElHawary, Herbenya Peixoto, Rola M Labib, Heba Handoussa, Noha Swilam, Ahmed H. El-Khatib, Farukh Sharapov, Tamer Mahmoud, Sonja Krstin, Michael W Linscheid, Abdel Nasser B. Singab, Michael Wink, Nahla Ayoub
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.1768v1
January 16, 2015 - Version: 1
Does evolution of plumage patterns and of migratory behaviour in Apodini swifts (Aves: Apodiformes) follow distributional range shifts?
Dieter Thomas Tietze, Michael Wink, Martin Päckert
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.797v1
March 5, 2014 - Version: 1
Phylogeny of water birds inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences of nine protein coding genes
Tsendsesmee Lkhagvajav Treutlein, Javier Gonzalez, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.272v1
January 12, 2014 - Version: 1
Use of rbcL sequences for DNA barcoding and authentication of plant drugs used in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Florian Herrmann, Michael Wink
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.196v1

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August 17, 2022
Exploring the anticancer and antioxidant properties of Vicia faba L. pods extracts, a promising source of nutraceuticals
Jessica Ceramella, Chiara La Torre, Michele De Luca, Domenico Iacopetta, Alessia Fazio, Alessia Catalano, Gaetano Ragno, Pasquale Longo, Maria Stefania Sinicropi, Camillo Rosano
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13683 PubMed 35996664
August 4, 2022
Factors limiting reproductive success in urban Greylag Geese (Anser anser)
Sabrina Mai, Jean-Louis Berthoud, Holger Haag, Friederike Woog
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13685 PubMed 35945936
July 22, 2022
Blood transcriptome analysis revealing aging gene expression profiles in red panda
Jing Luo, Liang Zhang, Fujun Shen, Li Luo, Lei Chen, Zhenxin Fan, Rong Hou, Bisong Yue, Xiuyue Zhang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13743 PubMed 35898935
February 4, 2022
Analysis of metabolites in young and mature Docynia delavayi (Franch.) Schneid leaves using UPLC-ESI-MS/MS
Xi Xia, Can Chen, Lin Yang, Yuchang Wang, Anan Duan, Dawei Wang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12844 PubMed 35186461
February 1, 2022
C. elegans as an in vivo model system for the phenotypic drug discovery for treating paraquat poisoning
Peng Ji, Hongyuan Li, Yushan Jin, Yinghua Peng, Lihui Zhao, Xiaohui Wang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12866 PubMed 35178301
October 8, 2021
Genetic effects of long-term captive breeding on the endangered pygmy hog
Deepanwita Purohit, Shivakumara Manu, Muthuvarmadam Subramanian Ram, Shradha Sharma, Harika Chinchilam Patnaik, Parag Jyoti Deka, Goutam Narayan, Govindhaswamy Umapathy
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12212 PubMed 34707930
August 18, 2021
Atlas of tissue-specific and tissue-preferential gene expression in ecologically and economically significant conifer Pinus sylvestris
Sandra Cervantes, Jaana Vuosku, Tanja Pyhäjärvi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11781 PubMed 34466281
April 26, 2021
Integrated metabolome and transcriptome revealed the flavonoid biosynthetic pathway in developing Vernonia amygdalina leaves
Lanya Shui, Kaisen Huo, Yan Chen, Zilin Zhang, Yanfang Li, Jun Niu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11239 PubMed 33981500
March 25, 2021
Genetic signatures of population bottlenecks, relatedness, and inbreeding highlight recent and novel conservation concerns in the Egyptian vulture
Guillermo Blanco, Francisco Morinha
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11139 PubMed 33828925
November 24, 2020
Habitat conditions strongly affect macro- and microelement concentrations in Taraxacum microspecies growing on coastal meadows along a soil salinity gradient
Beata Bosiacka, Monika Myśliwy, Mateusz Bosiacki
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10233 PubMed 33282550
November 23, 2020
Two new species of Tardigrada from moss cushions (Grimmia sp.) in a xerothermic habitat in northeast Tennessee (USA, North America), with the first identification of males in the genus Viridiscus
Diane R. Nelson, Rebecca Adkins Fletcher, Roberto Guidetti, Milena Roszkowska, Daria Grobys, Łukasz Kaczmarek
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10251 PubMed 33282552
November 12, 2020
Effects of diet and gizzard muscularity on grit use in domestic chickens
Ryuji Takasaki, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10277 PubMed 33240626
September 22, 2020
Site selection by geese in a suburban landscape
Quentin J. Groom, Tim Adriaens, Claire Colsoulle, Pauline Delhez, Iris Van der Beeten
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9846 PubMed 33024625
August 14, 2020
Effects of Origanum vulgare essential oil and its two main components, carvacrol and thymol, on the plant pathogen Botrytis cinerea
Huiyu Hou, Xueying Zhang, Te Zhao, Lin Zhou
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9626 PubMed 32864206
July 8, 2020
Low frequencies in the display vocalization of the Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus)
Vlastimil Hart, Richard Policht, Vojtěch Jandák, Marek Brothánek, Hynek Burda
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9189 PubMed 32714652
June 8, 2020
Age-dependent differences in iris colouration of passerines during autumn migration in Central Europe
Michał Polakowski, Krzysztof Stępniewski, Joanna Śliwa-Dominiak, Magdalena Remisiewicz
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9188 PubMed 32551192
April 20, 2020
Comparative transcriptomics characterized the distinct biosynthetic abilities of terpenoid and paeoniflorin biosynthesis in herbaceous peony strains
Baowei Lu, Fengxia An, Liangjing Cao, Qian Gao, Xuan Wang, Yongjian Yang, Pengming Liu, Baoliang Yang, Tong Chen, Xin-Chang Li, Qinghua Chen, Jun Liu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8895 PubMed 32341893
April 6, 2020
First de novo whole genome sequencing and assembly of the bar-headed goose
Wen Wang, Fang Wang, Rongkai Hao, Aizhen Wang, Kirill Sharshov, Alexey Druzyaka, Zhuoma Lancuo, Yuetong Shi, Shuo Feng
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8914 PubMed 32292659
March 2, 2020
Circadian preferences of birdwatchers in Poland: do “owls” prefer watching night birds, and “larks” prefer daytime ones?
Martyna Frątczak, Tim H. Sparks, Christoph Randler, Piotr Tryjanowski
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8673 PubMed 32175191
February 21, 2020
Transcriptome analysis of flavonoid biosynthesis in safflower flowers grown under different light intensities
Chaoxiang Ren, Jie Wang, Bin Xian, Xiaohui Tang, Xuyun Liu, Xueli Hu, Zunhong Hu, Yiyun Wu, Cuiping Chen, Qinghua Wu, Jiang Chen, Jin Pei
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8671 PubMed 32117646
January 6, 2020
A new species of Oligodon Fitzinger, 1826 from the Langbian Plateau, southern Vietnam, with additional information on Oligodon annamensis Leviton, 1953 (Squamata: Colubridae)
Hung Ngoc Nguyen, Bang Van Tran, Linh Hoang Nguyen, Thy Neang, Platon V. Yushchenko, Nikolay A. Poyarkov
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8332 PubMed 31934510
November 12, 2019
Effects of a blend of green tea and curcuma extract supplementation on lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in horses and ponies
Janine Starzonek, Katja Roscher, Matthias Blüher, Dominique Blaue, Carola Schedlbauer, Manuela Hirz, Jens Raila, Ingrid Vervuert
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8053 PubMed 31741800
August 8, 2019
A century of waiting: description of a new Epictia Gray, 1845 (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae) based on specimens housed for more than 100 years in the collection of the Natural History Museum Vienna (NMW)
Claudia Koch, Angele Martins, Silke Schweiger
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7411 PubMed 31410308
August 6, 2019
Molecular evidence that the Channel Islands populations of the orange-crowned warbler (Oreothlypis celata; Aves: Passeriformes: Parulidae) represent a distinct evolutionary lineage
Zachary R. Hanna, Carla Cicero, Rauri C.K. Bowie
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7388 PubMed 31404458
March 20, 2019
Low genetic diversity in captive populations of the critically endangered Blue-crowned Laughingthrush (Garrulax courtoisi) revealed by a panel of novel microsatellites
Guoling Chen, Chenqing Zheng, Nelson Wan, Daoqiang Liu, Vivian Wing Kan Fu, Xu Yang, Yat-tung Yu, Yang Liu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6643 PubMed 30918762
February 13, 2019
The origin of Oxalis corniculata L.
Quentin J. Groom, Jan Van der Straeten, Ivan Hoste
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6384 PubMed 30783568
February 5, 2019
Blood parasites infecting the Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin), a unique neotropical folivorous bird
M. Andreína Pacheco, M. Alexandra García-Amado, Jaime Manzano, Nubia E. Matta, Ananias A. Escalante
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6361 PubMed 30740273
January 11, 2019
Genetic diversity and its conservation implications of Vitex rotundifolia (Lamiaceae) populations in East Asia
Yiqi Sun, Hong Yang, Qiaoyan Zhang, Luping Qin, Pan Li, Joongku Lee, Shichao Chen, Khalid Rahman, Tingguo Kang, Min Jia
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6194 PubMed 30648018
October 5, 2018
Ultraconserved elements (UCEs) illuminate the population genomics of a recent, high-latitude avian speciation event
Kevin Winker, Travis C. Glenn, Brant C. Faircloth
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5735 PubMed 30310754
October 4, 2018
A new species of the odorous frog genus Odorrana (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from southwestern China
Shize Li, Ning Xu, Jingcai Lv, Jianping Jiang, Gang Wei, Bin Wang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5695 PubMed 30310744
September 18, 2018
Functional significance of cuckoo Cuculus canorus calls: responses of conspecifics, hosts and non-hosts
Piotr Tryjanowski, Federico Morelli, Tomasz S. Osiejuk, Anders Pape Møller
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5302 PubMed 30245923
September 12, 2018
Deep divergence of Red-crowned Ant Tanager (Habia rubica: Cardinalidae), a multilocus phylogenetic analysis with emphasis in Mesoamerica
Sandra M. Ramírez-Barrera, Blanca E. Hernández-Baños, Juan P. Jaramillo-Correa, John Klicka
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5496 PubMed 30225165
August 2, 2018
First appearance deceives many: disentangling the Hemidactylus triedrus species complex using an integrated approach
Zeeshan A. Mirza, Gaurang G. Gowande, Rishikesh Patil, Mayuresh Ambekar, Harshil Patel
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5341 PubMed 30083464
July 30, 2018
BTW—Bioinformatics Through Windows: an easy-to-install package to analyze marker gene data
Daniel Morais, Luiz F.W. Roesch, Marc Redmile-Gordon, Fausto G. Santos, Petr Baldrian, Fernando D. Andreote, Victor S. Pylro
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5299 PubMed 30083449
July 19, 2018
Size matters but hunger prevails—begging and provisioning rules in blue tit families
Nolwenn Fresneau, Arne Iserbyt, Carsten Lucass, Wendt Müller
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5301 PubMed 30038874
June 13, 2018
Population diversity and relatedness in Sugarbirds (Promeropidae: Promerops spp.)
Evan S. Haworth, Michael J. Cunningham, Kathleen M. Calf Tjorve
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5000 PubMed 29915704
June 5, 2018
In quest of contact: phylogeography of helmeted terrapins (Pelomedusa galeata, P. subrufa sensu stricto)
Melita Vamberger, Margaretha D. Hofmeyr, Flora Ihlow, Uwe Fritz
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4901 PubMed 29888129
February 2, 2018
Molecular systematics of the subfamily Limenitidinae (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
Bidur Dhungel, Niklas Wahlberg
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4311 PubMed 29416955
November 7, 2017
A comparison of chloroplast genome sequences in Aconitum (Ranunculaceae): a traditional herbal medicinal genus
Hanghui Kong, Wanzhen Liu, Gang Yao, Wei Gong
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4018 PubMed 29134154
October 10, 2017
Complete mitochondrial genome sequences of the northern spotted owl (Strix occidentalis caurina) and the barred owl (Strix varia; Aves: Strigiformes: Strigidae) confirm the presence of a duplicated control region
Zachary R. Hanna, James B. Henderson, Anna B. Sellas, Jérôme Fuchs, Rauri C.K. Bowie, John P. Dumbacher
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3901 PubMed 29038757
August 18, 2017
Inadequate thermal refuge constrains landscape habitability for a grassland bird species
John M. Tomecek, Brian L. Pierce, Kelly S. Reyna, Markus J. Peterson
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3709 PubMed 28828282
July 31, 2017
Evolutionary response to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau uplift: phylogeny and biogeography of Ammopiptanthus and tribe Thermopsideae (Fabaceae)
Wei Shi, Pei-Liang Liu, Lei Duan, Bo-Rong Pan, Zhi-Hao Su
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3607 PubMed 28785518
June 30, 2017
Movements and use of space by Mangrove Cuckoos (Coccyzus minor) in Florida, USA
John David Lloyd
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3534 PubMed 28674670
June 27, 2017
A new parrot taxon from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico—its position within genus Amazona based on morphology and molecular phylogeny
Tony Silva, Antonio Guzmán, Adam D. Urantówka, Paweł Mackiewicz
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3475 PubMed 28674651
May 31, 2017
Difference on cone size preferences between two coniferous species by Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
Łukasz Dylewski, Reuven Yosef, Łukasz Myczko
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3288 PubMed 28584699
May 25, 2017
Interactions of 172 plant extracts with human organic anion transporter 1 (SLC22A6) and 3 (SLC22A8): a study on herb-drug interactions
Hang Lu, Zhiqiang Lu, Xue Li, Gentao Li, Yilin Qiao, Robert P. Borris, Youcai Zhang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3333 PubMed 28560096
March 21, 2017
Testing of microsatellite multiplexes for individual identification of Cape Parrots (Poicephalus robustus): paternity testing and monitoring trade
Willem G. Coetzer, Colleen T. Downs, Mike R. Perrin, Sandi Willows-Munro
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2900 PubMed 28344897
March 14, 2017
Contrasting determinants for the introduction and establishment success of exotic birds in Taiwan using decision trees models
Shih-Hsiung Liang, Bruno Andreas Walther, Bao-Sen Shieh
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3092 PubMed 28316893
January 31, 2017
Catchments catch all in South African coastal lowlands: topography and palaeoclimate restricted gene flow in Nymania capensis (Meliaceae)—a multilocus phylogeographic and distribution modelling approach
Alastair J. Potts
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2965 PubMed 28168122
January 17, 2017
From tameness to wariness: chemical recognition of snake predators by lizards in a Mediterranean island
Abraham Mencía, Zaida Ortega, Valentín Pérez-Mellado
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2828 PubMed 28123905
December 13, 2016
A large and unusually colored new snake species of the genus Tantilla (Squamata; Colubridae) from the Peruvian Andes
Claudia Koch, Pablo J. Venegas
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2767 PubMed 27994975
November 2, 2016
Comparison of the effectiveness of ISJ and SSR markers and detection of outlier loci in conservation genetics of Pulsatilla patens populations
Katarzyna Bilska, Monika Szczecińska
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2504 PubMed 27833793
October 5, 2016
The ethnobotany of psychoactive plant use: a phylogenetic perspective
Nashmiah Aid Alrashedy, Jeanmaire Molina
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2546 PubMed 27761334
September 22, 2016
Polymorphic DNA microsatellite markers for forensic individual identification and parentage analyses of seven threatened species of parrots (family Psittacidae)
Catherine Jan, Luca Fumagalli
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2416 PubMed 27688959
August 18, 2016
Microendemicity in the northern Hajar Mountains of Oman and the United Arab Emirates with the description of two new species of geckos of the genus Asaccus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae)
Salvador Carranza, Marc Simó-Riudalbas, Sithum Jayasinghe, Thomas Wilms, Johannes Els
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2371 PubMed 27602305
August 16, 2016
The adder (Vipera berus) in Southern Altay Mountains: population characteristics, distribution, morphology and phylogenetic position
Shaopeng Cui, Xiao Luo, Daiqiang Chen, Jizhou Sun, Hongjun Chu, Chunwang Li, Zhigang Jiang
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2342 PubMed 27602300
July 19, 2016
Preferred temperature and thermal breadth of birds wintering in peninsular Spain: the limited effect of temperature on species distribution
Luis M. Carrascal, Sara Villén-Pérez, David Palomino
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2156 PubMed 27547519
July 7, 2016
Differential nest-defense to perceived danger in urban and rural areas by female Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Tomas Kunca, Reuven Yosef
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2070 PubMed 27441105
June 22, 2016
Preserving and vouchering butterflies and moths for large-scale museum-based molecular research
Soowon Cho, Samantha W. Epstein, Kim Mitter, Chris A. Hamilton, David Plotkin, Charles Mitter, Akito Y. Kawahara
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2160 PubMed 27366654
June 8, 2016
Temporal changes in the structure of a plant-frugivore network are influenced by bird migration and fruit availability
Michelle Ramos-Robles, Ellen Andresen, Cecilia Díaz-Castelazo
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2048 PubMed 27330852
May 3, 2016
What is Atraphaxis L. (Polygonaceae, Polygoneae): cryptic taxa and resolved taxonomic complexity instead of the formal lumping and the lack of morphological synapomorphies
Olga V. Yurtseva, Oxana I. Kuznetsova, Maria E. Mavrodieva, Evgeny V. Mavrodiev
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1977 PubMed 27168986
February 29, 2016
How do colonial Eurasian Griffon Vultures prevent extra-pair mating?
Joan Bertran, Francesc Xavier Macià, Antoni Margalida
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1749 PubMed 26966674
February 22, 2016
Internal seed dispersal by parrots: an overview of a neglected mutualism
Guillermo Blanco, Carolina Bravo, Erica C. Pacifico, Daniel Chamorro, Karina L. Speziale, Sergio A. Lambertucci, Fernando Hiraldo, José L. Tella
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1688 PubMed 26925322
February 1, 2016
Phylogenetic and morphologic evidence confirm the presence of a new montane cloud forest associated bird species in Mexico, the Mountain Elaenia (Elaenia frantzii; Aves: Passeriformes: Tyrannidae)
Zachary R. Hanna, Marco F. Ortiz-Ramírez, César A. Ríos-Muñoz, Héctor Cayetano-Rosas, Rauri C. K. Bowie, Adolfo G. Navarro-Sigüenza
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