Olsson Lab
Publication List
Mats Olsson
Tobias Uller
Craig Sherman
Mo Healey
Thomas Madsen
Beata Ujvari
Caroline Isaksson
List of publications for Mats Olsson
130. Olsson, M. 2007. Sexual segregation in
vertebrates - Ecology of the two sexes. Refereed book review.
ISBE Newsletter 19,1, 29-30.
PDF 274k
129. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Healey, M., Schwartz,
T and Uller, T. In press. Selection on space use in a polymorphic
lizard. Evolutionary Ecology Research
PDF 141k
127. Olsson, M., Schwartz, T., Uller, T. and
Healey. In press. Sperm competition in a polychromatic lizard. Animal
Behaviour.
126. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. In press. Multiple paternity in
reptiles: patterns and processes. Molecular Ecology.
125. Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Isaksson, C.,
Uller, T. and Mott, B. Carotenoid intake does not mediate
a relationship between Reactive Oxygen Species and bright coloration:
experimental test in a lizard. Journal of Experimental
Biology
PDF 127k
124. Sagvik, J., Uller, T., and Olsson, M.
In press. A genetic component of resistance to fungal infection
in frog embryos. Proceedings of the Royal Society London
B.
123. Uller, T., Stuart-Fox, D. and Olsson,
M. In press. Evolution of primary sexual characters in reptiles. In:
J. L. Leonard and A. Córdoba-Aguilar, 'The evolution of primary
sexual characters in animals'. Oxford University Press.
122. Sherman, C. D. H., Wapstra, E., Uller, T. and Olsson,
M. In press Males with high genetic similarity to females sire
more offspring in sperm competition in Peron's tree frog, Litoria
peronii. Proceedings of the Royal Society London
B.
121. Healey, M. and Olsson, M. In press.Territory
acquisition in a polymorphic lizard - an experimental approach. Austral
Ecology.
PDF 79k
120. Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Uller, T., Mott,
B., Isaksson, C., Healey, M., and Wanger, T. Free radicals
run in lizard families. Biology Letters.
PDF 97k
119. Olsson, M., Healey, M. and Astheimer,
L. 2007. Afternoon T: Testosterone level is higher in red than
yellow male polychromatic lizards. Physiology and Behavior. 91,
5, 531-534
PDF 163k
118. Olsson, M., Schwartz, T., Uller, T. and
Healey, M. Sons are made from old stores: sperm storage effects
on sex ratio in a lizard. Biology Letters. 3:
491 - 493
PDF 83k
117. Healey, M., Uller, T. and Olsson, M. In
press. Variety is the spice of life: female lizards choose to
associate with colour-polymorphic male dyads. Ethology.
PDF 154k
116. Olsson, M., Healey, M., Wapstra, E., Schwartz, T., LeBas,
N. and Uller, T. 2007. Mating system variation and morph fluctuations in a
polymotphic lizard. Molecular Ecology. 16: 24 5307-5315
PDF 187k
115. Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Uller, T., Mott,
B., and Isaksson, C. In press. Variation in levels of Reactive
Oxygen Species is explained by maternal identity, sex, and relative
clutch size in a lizard. Naturwissenschaften.
114. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. In press. Offspring
size number strategies in a lizard with small clutch sizes: tests
of invariants and potential implications. Evolutionary
Ecology.
PDF 167k
113. Sagvik, J., Uller, T., Stenlund, T., and Olsson,
M. In press. Intraspecific variation in fungal infection of frogs
eggs. Evolutionary Ecology.
PDF 230k
112. Uller, T., Astheimer, L., and Olsson,
M. In press. Consequences of maternal yolk testosterone for offspring
development and survival: experimental test in a lizard. Functional
Ecology.
PDF 131k
111.Wapstra, E, Uller, T., Pen, I, Komduer,
J, Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 2007. Disentangling
the complexities of vertebrate sex allocation: a role for squamate
reptiles? Oikos.
PDF 88k
110. Sherman, C. D. H. and Olsson, M. In press. Polymorphic
microsatellite loci in the Australian tree frog, Litoria
peronii. Conseration Genetics.
PDF 158k
109. Schwartz, T. and Olsson, M. Microsatellite markers developed for
a Swedish population of sand lizard Lacerta agilis. Conservation
Genetics,
PDF 124k
108. Schwartz, T., Warner, D., Beheregaray, L. and Olsson, M.
In press. Microsatellite markers for the Australian Agamids. Molecular
Ecology Notes
PDF 80k
107. Healey, M., Uller, T. & Olsson, M.
2007. Seeing red: morph-specific contest success, and survival
rates, in a colour-polymorphic lizard. Animal Behaviour 74;
337-341
PDF 129k
106. Uller, T., Mott, B., Odierna, G. and Olsson,
M. 2006. Consistent sex ratio bias of individual female dragon
lizards. Biology Letters, 2:569-572.
PDF 98k
105. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. 2006. No seasonal
sex ratio shift despite sex-specific fitness returns of hatching
date in a lizard with GSD. Evolution, 60: 2131-2136.
PDF 70k
104. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B., Shine, R., and Olsson,
M. 2006. Rain, rats and pythons: climate driven population dynamics
of predators and prey in tropical Australia. Austral
Ecology 31:30-37.
PDF 194k
103. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B., Shine, R., Buttemer, W. and Olsson,
M. 2006. Size matters: Extraordinary rodent abundance on an Australian tropical
floodplain. Austral Ecology 31:361-365.
PDF 86k
102. Uller, T., Sagvik, J. and Olsson, M. 2006.
Crosses between frog populations reveal genetic divergence in
larval life history at short geographic distance. Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society, 89:189-195.
PDF 111k
101. Uller, T., Isaksson, C. and Olsson, M.
2006. Immune challenge reduces reproductive output and growth
in a lizard. Functional Ecology, 20:873-879.
PDF 110k
100. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. 2006. Direct
exposure to corticosterone during embryonic development influences
behaviour in an ovoviviparous lizard. Ethology, 112:390-397.
PDF 109k
99. Jansson, N., Uller, T. and Olsson, M. 2005.
Female dragons, Ctenophorus pictus, do not prefer scent
from unrelated males. Australian Journal of Zoology. 53,
279-282.
PDF88k
98. Uller, T. & Olsson, M. 2005. Continuous
male presence required for fertilisation in captive painted dragons,
Ctenophorus pictus. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part
A: Comparative Experimental Biology, 303A: 1115-1119.
PDF 73k
97. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. 2005. The trade-off
between offspring size and number in Lacerta vivipara: a comparison
between field and laboratory conditions. Journal of Zoology 265:
295-299.
PDF 75k
96. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Swan, G., Snaith,
E., Clarke, R., and Madsen, T. 2005. Effects of long-term fox
baiting on species composition and abundance in an Australian
lizard community. Austral Ecology, 30: 899-905.
PDF 139k
95. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Madsen, T., Ujvari,
B. and Rugfelt, C. 2005. Costly parasite resistance: a genotype-dependent
handicap in sand lizards. Proceedings of the Royal Society,
Biology Letters, 1: 375-377.
PDF 81k
94. Olsson, M., Ujvari, B., Wapstra, E., Madsen,
T. Shine, R., Bensch, S. 2005. Does mate guarding prevent rival
mating in snow skink lizards? A test using AFLP. Herpetologica, 61:
389-394.
PDF 81k
93. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., and Uller, T.
2005. Differential sex allocation in sand lizards:bright males
induce daughter production in a species with heteromorphic sex
chromosomes. Proceedings of the Royal Society, Biology
Letters. 1: 378-380.
PDF 80k
92. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Wapstra, E., Silverin,
Ujvari, B. and Wittzell, H. 2005. MHC, health, color, and reproductive
success in sand lizards. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 58, 289-294.
PDF 311k
90. Ujvari, B., Madsen, T. and Olsson, M. 2005.
Discrepancy in mitochondrial and nuclear polymorphism in meadow
vipers Vipera ursinii questions the unambiguous use of
mtDNA in conservation studies. Amphibia-Reptilia, 26:
287-293
PDF 133k
89. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Uller, T., Wapstra,
E., and Ujvari, B. 2005. The role of Haldane's rule in sex allocation. Evolution,
221-225.
PDF 57k
88. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B., Olsson, M., and
Shine, R. 2005. Paternal alleles enhance female reproductive
success in tropical pythons. Molecular Ecology,
14: 1783-1787.
PDF 110k
87. Madsen, T.,Ujvari, B., and Olsson, M. 2005.
Old pythons stay fit; effects of haematozoan infections on lifehistory
traits of a large tropical predator. Oecologia,
142, 407-412.
PDF 228k
86. Uller, T., and Olsson, M. 2005. Multiple copulations in
natural populations of lizards: evidence for the fertility assurance
hypothesis. Behaviour, 142: 45-56.
PDF 137k
85. Sagvik, J., Uller, T., and Olsson, M. 2005.
Outbreeding depression in the common frog, Rana temporaria. Conservation
Genetics, 6: 205-211.
PDF 269k
84. Uller, T. , and Olsson, M. 2005. The trade-off
between offspring size and number in Lacerta vivipara: a
comparison between field and laboratory conditions. Journal
of Zoology, 265, 295-299.
PDF 75k
91. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B., and Olsson, M.
2004. Novel genes continue to enhance population growth in adders Vipera
berus. Biological Conervation, 120, 145-147.
PDF 163k
83. Uller, T., and Olsson, M. 2004. Ectoparasite
susceptibility in lizards from populations sympatric and allopatric
with ticks. EcoScience, 11, 428-432.
PDF 262k
82. Ryberg, K., Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Madsen,
T., Anderholm, S., and Ujvari, B. 2004. Offspring-driven local
dispersal in female sand lizards Lacerta agilis. Journal
of Evolutionary Biology, 17, 1215-1220.
PDF 165k
81. Olsson, M., Ujvari, B., Madsen, T., Uller,
T., and Wapstra, E. 2004. Haldane rules: costs of outbreeding
at production of daughters in sand lizards. Ecology Letters,
7, 924-928.
PDF 108k
80. Wapstra, E., Olsson, M., Shine, R., Edwards,
A., Swain, R., and Joss, J. M. 2004. Maternal basking behaviour
determines offspring sex in a vivparous reptile. Proceedings
of the Royal Society, Letters, 271, 230-232.
PDF 87k
79. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Ujvari, B. and Wapstra,
E. 2004. Fecundity and MHC affects ejaculation tactics and paternity
bias in sand lizards. Evolution, 58, 906-909.
PDF 86k
78. Ujvari, B., Madsen, T. and Olsson, M. 2004.
High prevalence of Hepatozoon spp. Apicomplexa,
Hepatozoidae infection in water pythons Liasis
fuscus from tropical Australia. Journal
of Parasitology, 90, 670-672.
PDF 2320k
77. Anderholm, S., Olsson, M., Wapstra, E.,
and Ryberg, K. 2004. Fit and fat from enlarged badges, Proceedings
of the Royal Society B Letters, 271, 142-144.
PDF 81k
76. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. 2003. Prenatal exposure to testosterone
increases ectoparasite susceptibility in the common lizard Lacerta vivipara, Proceedings
of the Royal Society B, 270, 1867-1870.
PDF 76k
75. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Nordby, J., Wapstra,
E., Ujvari, B., and Wittzell, H. 2003. Major histocompatibility
complex and mate choice in sand lizards. Proceedings
of the Royal Society B, Letters, 270, 254-256.
PDF 83k
74. Uller, T., Olsson, M. and Madsen. T. 2003.
Family and population effects on disease resistance in a reptile. Heredity,
91, 112-116.
PDF 100k
73. Olsson, M. and Uller, T. 2003. Thermal
environment, survival, and local adaptation in the common frog, Rana
temporaria. Evolutionary Ecology Reseaerch,
5, 431-437.
PDF 3670k
72. Shine, R. and Olsson, M. 2003. When to
be born? Prolonged pregnancy or incubation enhances locomotor
performance in neonatal lizards Scincidae. Journal of
Evolutionary Biology, 16, 823-832.
PDF 302k
71. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. 2003. Prenatal
sex ratio influences sexual dimorphism in a reptile. Journal
of Experimental Zoology, 295A, 183-187.
PDF 82k
70. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. 2003. Life in
the land of the midnight sun: are northern lizards adapted to
longer days?' Oikos, 101, 317-322.
PDF 88k
69. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 2003. Female-biased
natal dispersal in an alpine lizard, Niveoscincus microlepidotus. Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society, 79, 277-283.
PDF 99k
68. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 2003. Growth to
death in lizards. Evolution, 57, 1, 144-150.
PDF 46k
67. Olsson, M., Shine, R., Wapstra, E., Ujvari,
B. and Madsen, T. 2002. Sexual dimorphism in lizard body shape:
the roles of sexual selection and fecundity selection. Evolution,
56, 7, 1538-1542.
PDF 77k
66. Uller, T. and Olsson, M. 2002. Variation
in heritability of tadpole growth: an experimental analysis. Heredity,
88, 480-484.
PDF 98k
65. Olsson, M. and Uller, T. 2002. Developmental
stability and genetic architecture: a comparison within and across
thermal regimes in tadpoles. Journal of Evolutionary
Biology, 15, 625-633.
PDF 259k
64. Olsson, M. 2002. No female mate choice
in Mallee dragon lizards, Ctenophorus fordi. Evolutionary
Ecology, 15, 129-141.
PDF 115k
63. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E. and Olofsson, C.
2002. Offspring size-number strategies: experimental manipulation
of offspring size in a viviparous lizard Lacerta vivipara. Functional
Ecology, 16, 135-140.
PDF 167k
62. Ujvari, B., T. Madsen, T. Kotenko, M. Olsson,
R. Shine and H. Wittzell. 2002. Low genetic diversity threatens
imminent extinction for the Hungarian meadow viper Vipera
ursinii rakosiensis. Biological Conservation,
105, 127-130.
PDF 104k
61. Olsson, M. 2001. 'Voyerism' prolongs copulation
in the dragon lizard Ctenophorus fordi. Behavioral
Ecology and Sociobiology, 50, 4, 378-381.
PDF 38k
60. Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 2001. Between-year
variation in determinants of offspring survival, Lacerta agilis. Functional
Ecology, 15, 443-450.
PDF 220k
59. Ståhlberg, F., Olsson, M. and Uller, T.
2001. Population divergence of developmental thermal optima in
the Common Frog, Rana temporaria. Journal of Evolutionary
Biology, 14, 5, 755-762.
PDF 100k
58. Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 2001. 'Promiscuity' in
sand lizards and adder snakes: causes and consequences. Journal
of Heredity, 92, 2, 190-197.
PDF103k
57. Shine, R., M. P. LeMaster, I. T. Moore, M. M. Olsson,
and R. T. Mason. 2001. Bumpus in the snake den: effects of sex,
size and body condition on mortality in red-sided garter snakes. Evolution,
55, 3, 598-604.
PDF 78k
56. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 2001. Facultative
sex allocation in snow skink lizards Niveoscincus microlepidotus. Journal
of Evolutionary Biology, 14, 1, 120-128.
PDF 425k
55. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 2000. Ownership
determines the outcome of male-male contests in the scincid lizard, Niveoscincus
microlepidotus. Behavioural Ecology, 11,
6, 587-590.
PDF 114k
54. Olsson, M and Shine, R. 2001. Female costs
of reproduction in a lizard: a comparison of observational and
experimental data. Oikos, 93, 121-125.
PDF xxxk
53. Shine, R., Harlow, P. S., Elphick, M. J., Olsson,
M. and Mason, R. T. 2000. Conflicts between courtship and thermoregulation:
the thermal ecology of amorous male garter snakes Thamnophis
sirtalis parietalis, Colubridae. Physiological and
Biochemical Zoology 73, 4, 508-516.
PDF 133k
52. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Madsen, T. and
Silverin, B. 2000. Testosterone, Ticks, and Travels: a test of
the immunocompetence-handicap hypothesis in free-ranging lizards. Proceedings
of the Royal Society B, 267, 1-5.
PDF 183k
51. Shine, R., Olsson, M., Mason, R., LeMaster,
M. and Moore, T. 2000. Body size enhances mating success in male
garter snakes. Animal Behaviour, 59, 3, F4-F11.
PDF122k
50. Shine, R., M. M. Olsson, Mason, R. T. 2000.
Chastity belts in gartersnakes: the functional significance of
mating plugs. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society,
70, 3, 377-390.
PDF 163k
49. Olsson, M., Shine, R. and Ba'k-Olsson,
E. 2000. Lizards as a plant's 'hired help': letting pollinators
in and seeds out. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society,
71, 2, 191-202.
PDF 115k
48. Shine, R., Olsson, M., Mason, R. T., Moore,
I. T. and LeMaster, M. P. 2000. Are snakes right-handed? Asymmetry
in hemipenis size and usage in gartersnakes Thamnophis sirtalis. Behavioral
Ecology, 11, 4, 411-415.
PDF 111k
47. Madsen, T., Shine R., Olsson, M. and Wittzell,
H. 1999. Restoration of an inbred adder population. Nature,
402, 34-35.
PDF 142k
46. Madsen, T., Olsson, M, Wittzell, H., Stille,
B., Gullberg, A., Shine, R., Andersson, S. and Tegelström, H.
2000 Population size and genetic diversity in sand lizard Lacerta
agilis and adders Vipera berus. Biological
Conservation, 94, 257-262
PDF 132k
45. Shine, R., Olsson, M., Moore, I. T., LeMaster,
M. P. and Mason, R. T. 1999. Why do males have longer tails than
females? Proceedings of the Royal Society B.,
266, 2147-2151.
PDF 153k
44. Shine, R., Olsson, M., LeMaster, M., Moore,
I. T. and Mason, R. T. 2000 Effects of sex, body size, temperature,
and location on antipredator tactics in free-ranging gartersnakes Thamnophis sirtalis,
Colubridae. Behavioral Ecology, 11, 3, 239-24
PDF 553k
43. Olsson, M., Shine, R. and Bak-Olsson, E.
2000. Locomotor impairment of gravid lizards: is the burden physical
or physiological? Journal of Evolutionary Biology,
13, 263-268.
PDF 82k
42. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 1999. Phenotypic
plasticity in the frequency of reproduction in the Tasmanian
snow skink Niveoscincus microlepidotus. Copeia,
1999, 794-796.
PDF 1010k
41. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 1999. Timing of
parturition as a maternal care strategy in an alpine lizard species. Evolution,
52, 6, 1861-1864.
PDF 1430k
40. Olsson, M., Birkhead, T. and Shine, R.
1999. Can relaxed time constraints on sperm production eliminate
protandry in an ectotherm? Biological Journal of the
Linnean Society, 66, 159-170.
PDF 118k
39. Olsson, M., Pagel, M., Shine, R., Madsen,
T., Doums, C., Gullberg, A. and Tegelström, H. 1999. Sperm choice
and Sperm competition: suggestions for field and laboratory studies. Oikos,
84, 172-175.
PDF 1230k
38. Gullberg, A., Olsson, M. and Tegelström,
H. 1998. Colonization, Genetic Diversity, and Evolution in the
Swedish sand lizard, Lacerta agilis. Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society, 65, 257-277.
PDF 1170k
37. Gullberg, A., Olsson, M. and Tegelström,
H. 1998. Evolution in populations of Swedish sand lizards: genetic
differentiation and loss of variability revealed by multilocus
DNA fingerprintng. Journal of Evolutionary Biology,
12, 17-26.
PDF 606k
36. Gullberg, A., Tegelström, H. and Olsson,
M. 1998. Microsatellites in the sand lizard Lacertaagilis:
description, variation, inheritance, and applicability. Biochemical
Genetics, 35, 281-295.
PDF 1100k
35. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 1998 Olfactory
mate recognition and mate guarding by snow skinks, Niveoscincus microlepidotum. Behavioral
Ecology and Sociobiology, 43, 359-363.
PDF 128k
34. Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 1998. Sexual
selection and sperm competition in reptiles. In: T.
Birkhead and A. Møller eds.. Sexual Selection and Sperm
Competition, Academic Press. Peer reviewed book chapter,
pp. 503-564.
PDF 2820k
33. Olsson, M., Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1997.
Is sperm really so cheap? Costs of reproduction in male adders, Vipera
berus. Proceedings of the Royal Society B,
264, 1380, 455-459.
PDF 445k
32. Olsson, M., Shine, R., Madsen, T., Gullberg,
A. and Tegelström, H. 1997. Sperm choice by females. Trends
in Ecology and Evolution, 12, 11, 445-446.
PDF 235k
31. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 1997. Advantages
of multiple matings to females: a test of the infertility hypothesis
using lizards. Evolution, 51, 5, 1684-1688.
PDF 23k
30. Olsson, M. and Silverin, B. 1997 Effects
of growth rate on variation in breeding coloration in male sand
lizards Lacerta agilis: Sauria. Copeia,
2, 456-460.
PDF 2960k
29. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 1997. The seasonal
timing of oviposition in sand lizards Lacerta agilis:
why early clutches are better. Journal of Evolutionary
Biology, 10, 369-381.
PDF 76k
28. Gullberg, A., Olsson, M. and Tegelström.
H. 1997. Male mating success, reproductive success and multiple
paternity in a natural population of sand lizards: behavioural
and molecular genetics data. Molecular Ecology,
6, 105-112.
PDF 272k
27. Olsson, M., Gullberg, A. and H. Tegelström.
1997. Determinants of breeding dispersal in the sand lizard Lacerta agilis. Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society, 60, 243-256.
PDF 895k
26. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 1997. The limits
to reproductive output: offspring size versus number in the sand
lizard Lacerta agilis. The American Naturalist, 149,
1, 179-188.
PDF 2290k
25. Olsson, M., Shine, R., Madsen, T., Gullberg,
A. and Tegelström, H. 1996. Sperm selection by females. Nature, 383,
585.
PDF 497k
24. Olsson, M., Gullberg, A., Shine, R., Madsen,
T. and Tegelström, H. 1996. Paternal genotype influences incubation
period, offspring size, and offspring shape in an oviparous reptile. Evolution,
50, 3, 1328-1333.
PDF595k
23. Olsson, M., Gullberg, A. and Tegelström,
H. 1996. Mate guarding in male sand lizards Lacerta agilis. Behaviour,
133, 367-386.
PDF 10600k
22. Olsson, M., A. Gullberg and H. Tegelström.
1996. Malformed offspring, sibling matings, and selection against
inbreeding in the sand lizard Lacerta agilis. Journal
of Evolutionary Biology, 9, 229-242.
PDF 942k
21. Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 1996. Does reproductive
success increase with age or with size in a species with indeterminate
growth? - A case study using sand lizards Lacerta agilis. Oecologia,
105, 175-178.
PDF 1390k
20. Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 1996. Costs of
mating with infertile males selects for late emergence in female Lacerta agilis. Copeia,
2, 462-464.
PDF 1230k
19. Olsson, M. 1995. Territoriality in Lake
Eyre Dragons Ctenophorus maculosus: are males superterritorial? Ethology,
101, 222-227.
PDF 2850k
18. Olsson, M. 1995. Forced copulations and
costly female resistance behavior in the Lake Eyre dragon, Ctenophorus maculosus. Herpetologica,
51, 1, 19-24.
PDF 4480k
17. Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 1995. Female
choice on male quantitative traits - why is it so rare?. Behavioral
Ecology and Sociobiology, 36, 3 179-184.
PDF 4990k
16. Olsson, M., Gullberg, A., Tegelström, H.,
Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1994. Rewards of 'promiscuity'. Nature,
372, 230.
PDF 272k
15. Olsson, M. 1994. Rival recognition affects
male contest behavior in sand lizards Lacerta agilis. Behavioral
Ecology and Sociobiology, 35, 249-252.
PDF 3870k
14. Olsson, M. 1994. Why are sand lizard Lacerta
agilis males not equally green? Behavioral Ecology
and Sociobiology, 35, 169-173.
PDF 4210k
13. Olsson, M., Norberg, A., Tegelström, H.,
Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1994. Promiscuous lizard females have
more viable young Under subheading: Can female adders multiply?. Nature,
369, 528.
PDF 418k
12. Olsson, M. 1994. Nuptial coloration in
the sand lizard Lacerta agilis: an intrasexually
selected cue to fighting ability. Animal Behaviour,
48, 607-613.
PDF 4090k
11. Olsson, M., Gullberg, A. and Tegelström,
H. 1994. Sperm competition in the sand lizard, Lacerta agilis. Animal
Behaviour, 48, 193-200.
PDF 4680k
10. Olsson, M. 1994. Nuptial coloration and
predation risk in model sand lizards Lacerta agilis. Animal
Behaviour, 46, 410-412.
PDF 1260k
9. Olsson, M. 1993. Contest success and mate
guarding in male sand lizards Lacerta agilis. Animal
Behaviour, 46, 408-409.
PDF 1050k
8. Olsson, M. 1993. Male preference for large
females and assortative mating for body size in the sand lizard Lacerta agilis. Behavioral
Ecology and Sociobiology, 32, 5, 337-341.
PDF 3770k
7. Olsson, M. 1992. Contest success in relation
to size and residency in male sand lizards Lacerta agilis. Animal
Behaviour, 44, 386-388.
PDF1480k
6. Olsson, M. 1992. Sexual selection and reproductive
strategies in the sand lizard, Lacerta agilis. Ph.
D.-thesis. University of Göteborg, Göteborg, Sweden.
5. Andrén, C., Henriksson, L., Olsson, M. and
Nilson, G. 1988. Effects of pH and aluminium on embryonic and
early larval stages of Swedish brown frogs Rana arvalis, R. temporaria and R.dalmatina. Holarctic
Ecology, 11:127-135.
PDF 4850k
4. Olsson, M. 1988. Ecology of a Swedish population
of the sand lizard, Lacerta agilis - a preliminary
report. Mertensiella, 1:86-91.
PDF 188k
3. Olsson, M., Hogstrand, C., Dahlberg, A.
and Berglind, S-Å. 1987. Acid-shock, aluminum and presence of Sphagnum aurantiacum :
effects on embryological development in the common frog, Rana temporaria and
the moor frog, Rana arvalis. Bulletin of
Environmental Contamination and Toxicolology, 39:37-44.
PDF 3990k
2. Olsson, M. 1986 Spatial distribution and
home range size in the Swedish sand lizard, Lacerta agilis during
the mating season. In Z. Ro'cek ed., Studies
in Herpetology', pp. 597-600.
PDF 1640k
1. Olsson, M. 1984. Spacing patterns and social
system in the sand lizard, Lacerta agilis. Honours
thesis, University of Göteborg.
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List of publications for Tobias Uller
49.Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Healey, M., Schwartz, T. & Uller,
T. Selection on space use in a polymorphic lizard. Evolutionary
Ecology Research, in press.
48. Uller, T. & Olsson, M. Multiple paternity
in reptiles: patterns and processes. Molecular Ecology, in
press.
47.Sagvik, J., Uller, T. & Olsson, M. A
genetic component to resistance to fungal infection in frog embryos. Proceedings
of the Royal Society of London B, in press.
46. Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Isaksson, C., Uller, T. & Mott,
B. Carotenoid intake does not mediate a relationship between
Reactive Oxygen Species and coloration: experimental test in
a lizard. Journal of Experimental Biology, in press.
46. Sherman, C. S. H., Wapstra, E., Uller, T. & Olsson,
M. Males with high genetic similarity to females sire more offspring
in sperm competition in Peron's tree frog, Litoria peronii. Proceedings
of the Royal Society of London B, in press.
45.Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Uller, T., Mott,
B. & Isaksson, C. Free radicals run in lizard families. Biology
Letters, in press.
44. Uller, T. & Olsson, M. The offspring
size-number problem in a lizard with small clutch size: tests
of invariants and potential implications. Evolutionary Ecology,
in press.
43. Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Uller, T., Mott,
B. & Isaksson, C. Variation in Reactive Oxygen Species is
explained by family, sex and clutch size. Naturwissenschaften,
in press.
42. Warner, D., Uller, T. & Shine, R. Sex-specific
consequences of hatching date may drive the evolution of temperature-dependent
sex determination in short-lived lizards. Evolutionary Ecology,
in press.
41. Healey, M., Uller, T & Olsson, M. Variety
is the spice of life: Female lizards prefer polymorphic male
dyads over monomorphic dyads. Ethology, in press.
40. Sherman, C. D. H., Wapstra, E., Uller, T. & Olsson,
M. Male and female effects on fertilization success and offspring viability
in the Peron's tree frog, Litoria peronii. Austral Ecology, in
press.
39. Sagvik, J., Uller, T., Stenlund, T. & Olsson,
M. Intraspecific variation in resistance of frog eggs to fungal
infection. Evolutionary Ecology, in press.
38. Marshall, D. J. & Uller, T. When is
a maternal effect adaptive? Oikos 166: 1957- 1963.
37. Olsson, M., Healey, M., Wapstra, E., Schwartz, T., LeBas,
N. & Uller,
T. Mating system variation and morph fluctuations in a polymorphic
lizard. Molecular Ecology 16: 5307-5315.
36. Olsson, M., Schwartz, T., Uller, T. & Healey,
M. 2007. Sons are made from old stores: sperm storage effects
on sex ratio in a lizard. Biology Letters 3: 491-493.
35. Healey, M., Uller, T, Olsson, M. 2007.
Seeing red: morph-specific contest success, and survival rates,
in a colour-polymorphic agamid lizard. Animal Behaviour 73:
337-341.
34. Uller, T., Pen, I., Wapstra, E., Beukeboom,
L. & Komdeur, J. 2007. Evolution of sex ratios and sex-determining
systems. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 22: 292-297.
33. Wapstra, E., Uller, T., Pen, I., Olsson,
M., Shine, R. & Komdeur, J. 2007. Disentangling the complexities
of vertebrate sex allocation: a role for squamate reptiles? Oikos
116: 1051-1057.
32. Uller, T., Astheimer,
L. & Olsson, M. 2007. Consequences of maternal yolk testosterone
for offspring development and survival: experimental test in
a lizard. Functional Ecology 21: 544-551.
31. Uller, T., Mott, B., Odierna, G. & Olsson,
M. 2006. Consistent sex ratio bias of individual female dragon
lizards. Biology Letters 2: 569-572.
30. Uller, T. & Olsson, M. 2006. No seasonal
sex ratio shift despite sex-specific fitness returns of hatching
date in a lizard with genotypic sex determination. Evolution
60: 2131-2136.
29. Uller, T., Isaksson, C. & Olsson, M.
2006. Immune challenge reduces reproductive output and growth
in a lizard. Functional Ecology 20: 873-879.
28. Isaksson, C., Uller, T. & Andersson,
S. A. 2006. Parental effects on plumage coloration in nestling
great tits, Parus major. Behavioral Ecology and
Sociobiology 60: 556-562.
27. Uller, T., Sagvik, J. & Olsson,
M. 2006. Crosses between frog populations reveal genetic divergence
in larval life history at short geographic distance. Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society 89: 189-195.
26.Uller,
T. 2006. Sex-specific sibling interactions and
offspring fitness in vertebrates: patterns and implications
for maternal sex ratios. Biological Reviews, 81: 207-217.
25. Uller, T & Olsson, M. 2006. Direct exposure to corticosterone
during embryonic development influences behaviour in an ovoviviparous lizard. Ethology,
112: 390-397.
24. Uller, T., Andersson, S. & Eklöf, J.
2006. Juvenile cell mediated immune response is negatively correlated
with subsequent adult ornament size in quail. Evolutionary
Ecology, 20: 1-9.
23. Jansson, N., Uller, T. & Olsson,
M. 2005. Female dragons, Ctenophorus pictus, do not
prefer scent from unrelated males. Australian Journal of
Zoology, 53: 279-282.
22. Uller, T. & Olsson, M. 2005. Continuous
male presence required for fertilisation in captive painted dragons, Ctenophorus
pictus. Journal of Experimental Zoology, 303A: 1115-1119.
21. Uller, T., Meylan, S., de Fraipont, L. & Clobert,
J. 2005. Is sexual dimorphism affected by the combined action
of prenatal stress and sex ratio? Journal of Experimental
Zoology, 303A:1110-1114.
20. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E. & Uller, T.
2005. Differential sex allocation in sand lizards, Lacerta
agilis, a species with heteromorphic sex chromosomes. Biology
Letters 1: 378-380.
19. Uller, T., Eklöf, J. & Andersson, S.
2005. Female egg investment in relation to male sexual traits
and the potential for transgenerational effects in sexual selection. Behavioral
Ecology and Sociobiology 57: 584-590.
18. Sagvik, J., Uller, T. & Olsson, M.
2005. Outbreeding depression in the common frog, Rana temporaria. Conservation
Genetics 6: 205-211.
17. Uller, T. & Olsson, M. 2005. Multiple copulations
in natural populations of lizards: evidence for the fertility assurance hypothesis. Behaviour
142: 45-56.
16. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Uller, T., Wapstra,
E. & Ujvari, B. 2005. The role of Haldane's rule in sex allocation. Evolution
59: 221-225.
15. Uller, T. & Olsson, M. 2005. The trade-off
between offspring size and number in Lacerta vivipara:
a comparison between field and laboratory conditions. Journal
of Zoology 265: 295-299.
TOP List of publications for Craig Sherman
1. Sherman, CDH & Ayre, DJ (in press) Fine-scale adaptation
in a clonal sea anemone. Evolution.
DOI:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00375.x
2. Sherman CDH, Hunt A, & Ayre DJ (in press) Is life-history
a barrier to dispersal? Contrasting patterns of
genetic differentiation along an oceanographically complex
coast? Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society.
3. Sherman, CDH, Wapstra, E, Uller, T & Olsson, M (2008)
Male and female effects on fertilisation success
and offspring viability in the Peron's tree frog, Litoria
peronii. Austral
Ecology. DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9993.2007.01823.x.
4. Sherman CDH, Wapstra E, & Olsson M (2008) Males with
high genetic similarity to females sire more offspring
in sperm competition in Peron's tree frog, Litoria peronii. Proceeding
of the Royal Society Series B-Biological Sciences, 275:
971-978. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1626.
5. Sherman, CDH (2008) Mating system variation in the hermaphroditic
brooding coral, Seriatopora hystrix. Heredity, 100:
296-303. DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6801076
6. Sherman, CDH, Peuker AJ, Ayre, DJ (2007) Do reproductive
tactics vary with habitat heterogeneity in the
intertidal sea anemone Actinia tenebrosa? Journal
of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 340:
259-267. DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2006.09.016
7. Sherman, CDH & Olsson M (2007) Polymorphic microsatellite
loci in the Australian tree frog, Litoria peronii. Conservation
Genetics, 8: 999-1001. DOI: 10.1007/s10592-006-9218-6
8. Sherman, CDH, Ayre, DJ & Miller, KJ (2006) Genotypic
diversity does not match asexual reproductive output
within a range of reef habitats for the brooding
coral Pocillopora
damicornis on the Great Barrier Reef. Coral
Reefs, 25: 7-18. DOI: 10.1007/s00338-005-0053-x
9. Sherman, CDH, Uller, T, Wapstra, E, & Olsson, M (in
review) Within-population variation in ejaculate characteristics
in a prolonged breeder, Peron's tree frog, Litoria peronii. Naturwissenschaften.
TOP List of publications for Mo Healey
1. Seeing red: Morph-specific contest success, and survival
rates, in a colour -polymorphic agamid lizard Mo Healey,
Mats Olsson, Tobias Uller 2007.
Animal Behaviour 74: 337-341
2. Variety is the spice of life: female lizards choose to associate
with colour-polymorphic male dyads. 2008. Mo Healey,
Tobias Uller and Mats Olsson
Ethology 114: 231 - 237.
3. Territory acquisition in a polymorphic lizard - an experimental
approach. in press. Mo Healey and Mats Olsson
Austral Ecology in press
4. Condition-dependant multiple signalling in an agamid lizard. Mo
Healey and Mats Olsson. Austral Ecology, Invited resubmission
5. Afternoon T: Testosterone level is higher in red than yellow
male polychromatic lizards Mats Olsson, Mo Healey,
Lee Astheimer 2007. Physiology and Behaviour 91: 5, 531-534
6. Mating system variation and morph fluctuations in a polymorphic
lizard
Mats Olsson, Mo Healey, Erik Wapstra, Tonia
Schwartz, Natasha LeBas, Tobias Uller 2007. Molecular Ecology:16, 24, 5307-5315.
7. Sons are made from old stores: sperm storage effects on sex
ratio in a lizard.
Mats Olsson, Tonia Schwartz, Tobias Uller, Mo Healey 2007.
Biology Letters 3: 491 - 493 See Nature Research Highlights 448: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v448/n7153/full/448514a.html
8. Vitamin E does not elevate survival in free-ranging lizards. Mo
Healey and Mats Olsson
Copeia, Invited resubmission
9. Testing the quality of a carrier: a field experiment on lizard
signalers
Mats Olsson, Mo Healey, Erik Wapstra, Tobias
Uller
Evolution, Invited resubmission
10. Sperm competition in a polychromatic lizard
Mats Olsson, Tonia Schwartz, Tobias Uller, Mo Healey. In press. Animal
Behaviour.
11 Selection on space use in a polymorphic lizard
Mats Olsson, Erik Wapstra, Mo Healey, Tonia Schwartz, Tobias
Uller.in press.
Evolutionary Ecology Research
12. Free radicals run in lizard families. Mats Olsson, Mark
Wilson Tobias Uller,
Beth Mott, Caroline Isaksson, Mo Healey, and Thomas Wanger.
Biology Letters in press DOI 10.1098/rsbl.2007.0611. See Press release 22nd
January 2008. http://royalsociety.org/news.asp?id=7389
TOP
List of publications for Thomas Madsen
Book chapters
Madsen, T. 1985. Dispersal and mating strategies in the grass
snake. (in Swedish). pp. 92-94. In: "Populations ekologi". Edited
by: Alerstam, T., Karlsson, J. and Otto, C. Liber, Lund.
Cheptumo, M., Madsen, T., Duff-MacKay, A., Hebrard, J., Rotich,
D. and Loman, J. 1986. A survey of the reptiles and amphibians of Kora game reserve. pp.
235 - 239 . In: "Kora, an ecological inventory of the Kora national reserve,
Kenya". Edited by: Coe, M. and Collins, N.M. Page Bros. London.
Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 1998. Sexual selection and sperm competition in
reptiles. In: "Sperm competition and sexual selection". Edited by:
Birkhead, T and Møller A. Academic Press, London.
Weaterhead, P. J. and Madsen, T. 2008. Linking behavioral ecology to conservation
objectives. In: Snakes: Applied Ecology and Conservation. Edited by: Mullins,
S. J. and Seigel, R. A. Cornell University Press, Cornell Ithaca N.Y. (in press).
Publications
1. Madsen, T., Lundström, H. and Fohlman, J. 1979. Purification
of monospecific antisera against the venom of the cape cobra, Naja nivea. Toxicon
17: 326-330.
2. Madsen, T. and Osterkamp, M. 1982. Notes on the biology
of the fish-eating snake Lycodonomorphus bicolor in
lake Tanganyika. J. Herp. 17: 186-189.
3. Madsen, T. 1983. Growth rates, maturation and sexual size
dimorphism in a population of grass snakes, Natrix natrix,
in southern Sweden. Oikos 40: 277-282.
4. Håkansson, T. and Madsen, T. 1983. On the distribution
of the black mamba, Dendroaspis polylepis, in West Africa. J.
Herp. 17: 186-189.
5. Hebrard, J., and Madsen, T. 1984 . Dry season intersexual
habitat partitioning by the flap-necked chameleon, Chamaeleo
dilepis, in Kenya. Biotropica 16: 69-72.
6. Madsen, T. 1984. Seasonal distribution and movements in
a population of grass snakes, Natrix natrix, in southern
Sweden. Gunneria 46: 20-21.
7. Madsen, T. 1984. Movements, home range size and habitat
use of radio-tracked grass snakes, Natrix natrix, in
southern Sweden. Copeia 1984: 707-713.
8. Stille, B., Madsen, T. and Nicklasson, M. 1986. Multiple
paternity in the adder Vipera berus. Oikos 47: 173-175.
9. Loman, J. and Madsen, T. 1986. Reproductive tactics in
large and small male toads, Bufo bufo. Oikos 46: 57-61.
10. Madsen, T. 1987. Cost of reproduction and life-history
tactics in a population of grass snakes, Natrix natrix, in
southern Sweden. Oikos 49: 129-132.
11. Madsen, T. 1987. Are juvenile grass snakes, Natrix
natrix, aposematically coloured? Oikos 48: 265-267.
12. Stille, B., Madsen, T. and Nicklasson, M. 1987. Within
season multiple paternity in the adder, Vipera berus. Oikos
49: 232-233.
13. Madsen, T. and Loman, J. 1987. On the role of colour display
and spatial organization of male rainbow lizards, Agama agama. Amphibia-Reptilia
8: 365-372.
14. Madsen, T. 1987. Natural and sexual selection in grass
snakes (Natrix natrix) and adders (Vipera berus). Ph.
D. Dissertation, Lund University.
15. Madsen, T. 1988. Reproductive success, mortality and sexual
size dimorphism in the adder, Vipera berus. Hol. Ecol.
11: 77-80.
16. Madsen, T. and Stille, B. 1988. The effect of size dependent
mortality on colour morphs in male adders, Vipera berus. Oikos
52: 73-78.
17. Loman, J., Madsen, T. and Håkansson, T. 1988. Increased
fitness from multiple matings and genetic heterogeneity - a model
of a possible mechanism. Oikos 52: 69-72.
18. Loman, J., Madsen, T. and Håkansson, T. 1989. Female benefits
from multiple matings-a model. Oikos 54: 250-251.
19. Madsen, T. 1989. Female adder, Vipera berus,
in southern Sweden recorded giving birth in spring. Amphibia-Reptilia
10: 88-89.
20. Reading, C.J., Loman, J. and Madsen, T. 1991. Breeding
pond fidelity in the common toad, Bufo bufo. J. Zool.
225: 201-211.
21. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1992. A rapid sexually-selected
shift in mean body sizes in a population of snakes. Evolution
46: 1220-1224.
22. Madsen, T., Shine, R., Loman, J. and Håkansson, T. 1992. Why
do female adders copulate so frequently?. Nature 355: 440-441.
23. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1992. Sexual competition in brothers
may influence offspring sex ration in snakes. Evolution 46:
1549-1552.
24. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1992. Determinants of reproductive success in
female adders, Vipera berus. Oecologia 92: 40-47.
25. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1993. Male mating success and
body size in European grass snakes. Copeia 1993: 529-532.
26. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1993. Temporal variability in
sexual selection on reproductive tactics and body size in male
snakes. Am. Nat. 141: 167-171.
27. Madsen, T., Shine, R., Loman, J. and Håkansson, T. 1993. Determinants
of mating success in male adders, Vipera berus. Anim.
Behav. 45: 491-499.
28. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1993. Phenotypic plasticity in
body sizes and sexual size dimorphism in European grass snakes. Evolution
47: 321-325.
29. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1993. Costs of reproduction in
a population of European adders. Oecologia 94: 488-495.
30. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1994. Components of lifetime
reprodutive success in adders (Vipera berus). J. Anim.
Ecol. 63: 561-568.
31. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1994. Costs of reproduction influence
the evolution of sexual size dimorphism in snakes. Evolution
48: 1389-1397.
32. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1994. Toxicity of a tropical
Australian frog, Litoria dahlii, to sympatric snakes. Wildl.
Res. 21: 21-25.
33. Shine, R. and Madsen, T. 1994. Sexual dichromatism in
snakes of the genus Vipera; a review and a new evolutionary
hypothesis. J. Herp. 28: 114-117.
34. Olsson, M., Gullberg, A., Tegelström, H., Madsen, T. and
Shine, R. 1994. Promiscuous lizard: Females have more viable
young. Nature 369: 528
35. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Shine R., Gullberg, A. and Tegelström,
H. 1994. Rewards of "promiscuity". Nature 372: 230.
36. Olsson, M. and Madsen T. 1995. Female choice on male quantitative
traits in lizards-why is it so rare?. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol.
36: 179-184.
37. Madsen, T., Stille, B. and Shine, R. 1996. Inbreeding
depression in an isolated population of adders (Vipera berus). Biol.
Conserv. 75: 113-118.
38. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1996. Determinants of reproductive
output in female water pythons (Liasis fuscus, Pythonidae). Herpetologica
52: 146-159.
39. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1996. Seasonal migration of predators
and prey, a study of pythons and rats in northern Australia. Ecology
77: 149-156
40. Shine, R. and Madsen, T. 1996. Is thermoregulation unimportant
for most reptiles? An example using water pythons (Liasis
fuscus) in tropical Australia. Physiol. Zool. 69: 252-269.
41. Olsson, M., Gullberg, A., Shine, R., Madsen, T. and Tegelström,
H. 1996. Paternal genotype influences incubation period, offspring
size, and offspring shape in the an oviparous reptile. Evolution
50: 1328-1333.
42. Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 1996. Costs of mating with infertile
males selects for late emergence in female sand lizards, Lacerta
agilis. Copeia 1996: 462-464.
43. Olsson, M., Shine, R., Madsen, T., Gullberg, A. and Tegelström, H. 1996. Sperm
selection by females. Nature 383: 585.
44. Shine, R. and Madsen, T. 1997. Prey abundance and predator
reproduction: Rats and pythons on a tropical Australian floodplain. Ecology
78: 1078-1086.
45. Olsson, M., Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1997. Is sperm really
so cheap? Costs of reproduction in male adders, Vipera berus. Proc.
R. Soc. Lond. B. 264: 455-459
46. Shine, R., Madsen, T., Elphick, M. and Harlow, P. 1997. Plastic
pythons: Nest temperatures and maternal thermogenesis influence
hatchling phenotypes in water pythons, Liasis fuscus (Serpentes,
Pythonidae). Ecology 78: 1713-1721.
47. Olsson, M., Shine, R., Madsen, T., Gullberg, A. and Tegelström,
H. 1997. Sperm choice by females. TREE 12: 445-446.
48. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1998. Spatial subdivision within
a population of tropical pythons (Liasis fuscus) in
a superficially homogenous habitat. Aust. J. Ecol. 23: 340-348.
49. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1998. Quality or quantity?: Natural
selection on female reproductive output in tropical pythons (Liasis
fuscus). Proc. R. Soc. Lond., B. 265: 1521-1525.
50. Madsen, T. and Shine R. 1999. Rainfall and rats on a tropical
floodplain: Climatically-driven dynamics of an Australian rodent
population. Austr. J. Ecol. 24: 80-89.
51. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1999. Life-history consequences
of nest-site variation in tropical pythons (Liasis fuscus). Ecology,
80: 989-997.
52. Wittzell, H., Madsen, T., Westerdahl, H., Shine, R. and
von Schantz, T. 1999. MHC - variation in birds and reptiles. Genetica 104: 301-309.
53. Olsson, M., Pagel, M., Shine, R., Madsen, T., Doums, C.,
Gullberg, A. and Tegelström, H. 1999. Sperm choice and sperm competition: suggestions for
field and laboratory studies. Oikos 84: 172-175.
54. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 1999. The adjustement of reproductive
threshold to prey abundance in a capital breeder. J. Anim. Ecol. 68:
571-580.
55. Madsen, T., Olsson, M., Shine, R. and Wittzell, H. 1999. Restoration
of an inbred populations of adder (Vipera berus). Nature
402: 34-35.
56. Madsen, T., Olsson, M., Wittzell, H., Stille, B., Gullberg,
A., Shine, R., Andersson, S. and Tegelström, H. 2000. Population
size and genetic diversity in sand lizards (Lacerta agilis)
and adders (Vipera berus). Biol. Conserv. 94: 257-262.
57. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 2000. Rain, fish and snakes:
Climatically-driven population demography of Arafura file snakes. Oecologia
124: 208-214.
58. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 2000. Energy versus risk: Costs
of reproduction in free-ranging pythons in tropical Australia. Austr.
J. Ecol. 25:670-675.
59. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 2000. Silver spoons and snake
sizes: Prey availability early in life influences long-term growth
rates of free-ranging pythons. J. Anim. Ecol. 69: 952-958.
60. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Madsen, T. and Silverin, B. 2000. Testosterone,
Ticks and Travel: a test of the immunocompetence hypothesis. Proc.
R. Soc. Lond., B. 267: 2339-2343.
61. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 2001. Conflicting conclusions
from long-term vs. short-term studies on growth and reproduction
of a tropical snake. Herpetologica 57: 147-156.
62. Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 2001. Promiscuity in sand lizards
(Lacerta agilis) and adders (Vipera berus):
causes and consequences. J. Hered. 92: 190-197.
63. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 2001. Do snakes shrink? Oikos
92: 187-188.
64. Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 2001. Between-year variation
of offspring survival in the sand lizard, Lacerta agilis. Funct.
Ecol. 15: 443-450.
65. Ujvari, B., Madsen, T., Kotenko, T., Olsson, M., Shine,
R. and Wittzell, H. 2002. Low genetic diversity threatens imminent
extinction for the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii
rakosiensis). Biol. Conserv. 105: 127-130.
66. Brown, G.P., Shine, R. and Madsen, T. 2002. Responses
of three sympatric snake species to tropical seasonality in northern
Australia. J. Trop. Ecol. 18:549-568.
67. Madsen, T. and Shine, R. 2002. Short and chubby or long and slim? Food
intake, growth and body condition in free-ranging pythons. Austral Ecology
27: 672-680.
68. Olsson, M., Shine, R., Wapstra, E., Ujvari, B. and Madsen,
T. 2002. Sexual dimorphism in lizard body shape: The roles
of sexual selection and fecundity selection. Evolution 56: 1538-1542.
69. Tot, T., Krecsak, L., Madsen, T. and Ujvari, B. 2002. Herpetofaunal
locality records on the Greek island of Corfu. Herpetozoa 15:
149-169.
70. Uller, T., Olsson, M. and Madsen, T. 2003. Family and
population effects on disease resistance in a reptile. Heredity
91: 112-116.
71. Madsen, T. and Ujvari, B. 2004. Dendroaspis polylepis (black
mamba) defensive behavior. Herp. Rev. 35: 275.
72. Ujvari, B., Madsen, T. and Olsson, M. 2004. High prevalence
Hepatozoon ssp. (Apicomplexa, Hepatozoidae) infection in water
pythons (Liasis fuscus) from tropical Australia. J.
Parasit. 90: 670-672.
73. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Nordby, J., Wapstra, E., Ujvari,
B. and Wittsell, H. 2004. MHC and mate choice in sand lizards. Proc.
R. Soc. Lond. B Biology Letters supplement 270: S254-256.
74. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Ujvari, B. and Wapstra, E. 2004. Fecundity
and MHC affects ejaculation tactics and paternity bias in sand
lizards. Evolution 58: 906-909.
75. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B. and Olsson, M. 2004. Novel genes
continue to enhance population growth of an inbred population
of adders (Vipera berus). Biol. Consv. 120: 145-147.
76. Olsson, M., Ujvari, B., Madsen, T., Uller, T. and Wapstra,
E. 2004 Haldane rules: costs of outbreeding at production of
daughters in sand lizards. Ecol. Letters 7: 924-928.
77. Ryberg, K., Olsson, M. Wapstra, E., Madsen, T., Anderholm,
S. and Ujvari, B. 2004. Offspring driven local dispersal in
female sand lizards (Lacerta agilis). J. Evol. Biol.
17:1215-1220.
78. Tot, T., János, G., Újvári, B. and Madsen, T. 2005. Severe
malformation in neonate Vipera ursinii rakosiensis.
Amphibia - Reptilia 26:388-390.
79. Ujvari, B., Madsen, T. and Olsson, M. 2005. Discrepancy
in mitochondrial and nuclear polymorphism in meadow vipers (Vipera
ursinii) questions the unambiguous use of mtDNA in conservation
studies. Amphibia-Reptilia 26:287-292.
80. Brown, G.P., Shine, R. and Madsen, T. 2005. Spatial ecology
of the slatey-grey snakes (Stegonotus cucullatus, Colubridae)
on a tropical Australian floodplain. J. Trop. Ecol. 21:605-612.
81. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B. and Olsson, M. 2005. Old pythons
stay fit; effects of hematozoan infections on life-history traits
of a large tropical predator. Oecologia 142:407-412.
82. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Uller, T., Wapstra, E. and Ujvari,
B. 2005. The
role of Haldanes's rule in sex allocation. Evolution 59:221-225.
83. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B., Olsson, M. and Shine, R. 2005. Paternal
alleles enhance female reproductive success in tropical pythons.
Mol. Ecol. 14:1783-1787.
84. Olsson, M., Madsen, T., Wapstra, E., Silverin, B., Ujvari,
B. and Wittzell, H. 2005. MHC, health, color, and reproductive
success in sand lizards. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 58: 289-294
85. Brown, G., Shine, R. and Madsen, T. 2005. Spatial ecology
of slatey-grey snakes (Stegonotus cucullatus, Colubridae)
on a tropical Australian floodplain J. Tropical Ecol. 21:605-612.
86. Olsson, M., Ujvari, B., Wapstra, E., Madsen, T., Shine,
R. and Bensch, S. 2005. Does mate guarding prevent rival matings
in snow skink lizards? A test using AFLP. Herpetologica 61:389-394.
87. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Madsen, T., Ujvari, B., and Rugfeldt,
C. 2005. Costly parasites and genotype-dependent handicap in
sand lizards? Biol. Lett. 1:375-377.
88. Olsson, M., Wapstra, E., Swan, G., Snaith, E., Clarke, R.,
and Madsen, T. 2005. Effects of long-term fox baiting on species
composition and abundance in an Australian lizard community.
Austral Ecol. 30:899-905.
89. Ujvari, B. and Madsen, T. 2006. Age, parasites and condition
affect humoral immune response in tropical pythons. Behav. Ecol.
17:20-24.
90. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B., Shine, R., and Olsson, M. 2006.
Rain, rats and pythons: climate driven population dynamics of
predators and prey in tropical Australia. Austral. Ecol. 31:30-37.
91. Jessop, T.S., Madsen, T., Sumner, J., Rudiharto, H., Phillips,
J.A. and Ciofi, C. 2006. Maximal body size among insular Komodo
dragon populations covaries with large prey densities. OIKOS
112:422-429.
92. Madsen, T., Ujvari, B., Shine, R., Buttemer, W. and Olsson,
M. 2006. Size matters: Extraordinary rodent abundance on an Australian
tropical floodplain.
Austral. Ecol. 31:361-365.
93. Madsen, T. and Ujvari, B. 2006. MHC Class I associates with
parasite resistance and longevity in tropical pythons. J. Evol.
Biol. 19: 1973-1978.
94. Madsen, T, Ujvari,B., Nandakumar, K.S., Hasselquist, D.
and Holmdahl, R. 2006. Do "infectious" prey select for high levels
of natural antibodies in tropical pythons? Evol. Ecol. 21: 271-279.
95. Ujvari, B., Dowton, M. & Madsen, T. 2007. Mitochondrial DNA recombination
in a free-ranging Australian lizard. Biology Letters 3: 189-192.
96. Dubey, S., Brown, G. P. Madsen, T and Shine, R. 2008. Characterization
of tri- and tetranucleotide microsatellite loci for the slatey
grey snake (Stegonotus cucullatus, Colubridae). Mol.
Ecol. Notes (in press).
97. Jessop, T.S., Madsen, T., Ciofi, C., Imansyah, M.J., Purwandana,
D., Rudiharto, H., Arifaindy, A. and Phillips, J.A. 2007. Island
differences in population size structure and catch per unit effort
and their conservation implications for Komodo dragons. Biol.
Conserv. 135: 247-255.
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List of publications for Beata Ujvari
1. Ujvari B, Madsen T. 2007. Invasion of cane toads associates
with a significant increase in mortality in a naiv varanid
lizard. Herp. Cons. Biol. (in press, accepted in January 2008).
2. Ujvari B, Dowton M, Madsen T 2007. Mitochondrial DNA recombination
in a free- ranging Australian lizard. Biol. Lett. 3:189-192.
3. Madsen T, Ujvari B, Nandakumar KS, Hasselquist D, Holmdahl R. 2006. Do "infectious" prey
select for high levels of natural antibodies in tropical pythons? Evol.
Ecol. 2:271-279.
4. Madsen T, Ujvari B, 2006. MHC Class I associates with parasite resistance
and longevity in tropical pythons. J. Evol. Biol. 19:1973-1978.
5. Madsen T, Ujvari B, Shine R, Buttemer W, Olsson M. 2006. Size matters: Extraordinary
rodent abundance on an Australian tropical floodplain. Austral. Ecol.
31:361-365.
6. Madsen T, Ujvari B, Shine R, Olsson M. 2006. Rain, rats and pythons:
climate driven population dynamics of predators and prey in tropical
Australia. Austral. Ecol. 31:30-37.
7. Ujvari B, Madsen T. 2006. Age, parasites and condition affect humoral
immune response in tropical pythons. Behav. Ecol. 17:20-24.
8. Olsson M, Ujvari B, Wapstra E, Madsen T, Shine R, Bensch S. 2005. Does
mate guarding prevent rival matings in snow skink lizards? A test using
AFLP. Herpetologica 61: 389-394.
9. Olsson M, Wapstra E, Madsen T, Ujvari B, Rugfelt C. 2005. Costly parasite resistance:
a genotype-dependent handicap in sand lizards? Biol. Lett. 1:375-377.
10. Tot T, Janos G, Ujvari B, Madsen T. 2005. Severe malformation
in neonate Viper ursinii rakosiensis. Amphibia-Reptilia
26:388-390.
11. Ujvari B, Madsen T, Olsson M. 2005. Discrepancy in mitochondrial
and nuclear polymorphism in meadow vipers (Vipera ursinii) questions the
unambiguous use of mtDNA in conservation studies. Amphibia-Reptilia 26:287-292.
12. Madsen T, Ujvari B, Olsson M, Shine R. 2005. Paternal alleles enhance
female reproductive success in tropical pythons. Mol. Ecol. 14:1783-1787.
13. Olsson M, Madsen T, Wapstra E, Silverin B, Ujvari B, Wittzell, H. 2005. MHC, health,
color, and reproductive success in sand lizards. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 58:289-294.
14. Olsson M, Madsen T, Uller T, Wapstra E, Ujvari B. 2005. The role
of Haldanes's rule in sex allocation. Evolution, 59:221-225.
15. Madsen T, Ujvari B, Olsson M. 2005. Old pythons stay fit; effects
of hematozoan infections on life-history traits of a large tropical predator.
Oecologia 142:407- 412.
16. Olsson M, Ujvari B, Madsen T, Uller T, Wapstra E. 2004. Haldane rules:
costs of outbreeding at production of daughters in sand lizards. Ecol. Letters.
7:924-928.
17. Ryberg K, Olsson M, Wapstra E, Madsen T, Anderholm S, Ujvari B. 2004. Offspring-driven
local dispersal in female sand lizards (Lacerta agilis). J. Evol. Biol.
17:1215-1220.
18. Olsson M, Madsen T, Ujvari B, Wapstra E. 2004. Fecundity and MHC
affects ejaculation tactics and paternity bias in sand lizards. Evolution
58:906-909.
19. Madsen T, Ujvari B, Olsson M. 2004. Novel genes continue to enhance
population growth of an inbred population of adders (Vipera berus).
Biol. Conserv. 120:145- 147.
20. Madsen T, Ujvari B. 2004. The tail of the black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis). Herp.
Rev. 35:275.
21. Ujvari B, Madsen T, Olsson M. 2004. High Prevalence of Hepatozoon
spp. (Apicomplexa, Hepatozoidae) infection in Water Pythons (Liasis fuscus)
from Tropical Australia. J. Parasitol. 90:670-672.
22. Olsson M, Madsen T, Ujvari B. 2003. Major Histocompatibility Complex
and mate choice in sand lizards. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B. (Suppl.) 270: S254-256.
Refereed conference papers:
1. Ujvari B, Madsen T. 2007. Why do short pythons have short telomeres?
In: Telomeres and Telomerase, Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory, USA.
2. Ujvari B, Madsen T. 2006. Pathogens and evolutionary immunology:
a study of ageing in a natural population. In: Molecular Genetics of Aging,
Cold Spring Harbour Laboratory, USA.
3. Ujvari B, Madsen T. 2006. Inter- and intra-specific variation
in Squamate toad toxin resistance. In: Molloy, K. & Henderson, W. (eds): Science
of cane toad invasion and control. Proceedings of the Invasive animals
CRC/CSIRO/QLD NRM&W Cane toad workshop, Brisbane, Australia, p. 185-187.
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List of publications for Caroline Isaksson
1. Isaksson, C., Örnborg J., Stephensen E.,
Andersson S. 2005. Plasma glutathione and carotenoid coloration
as potential biomarkers of environmental stress in great tits. Ecohealth 2:138-146.
2. Isaksson, C., Uller, T., Andersson, S. 2006.
Parental effects on carotenoid-based plumage coloration in nestling
great tits, Parus major. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 60:
556-562.
3. Uller T., Isaksson C.,
Olsson M. 2006. Immune challenge reduces reproductive
output and growth rate in a lizard. Funct. Ecol. 20:873-879.
4. Isaksson, C. McLaughin,
P., Monaghan, P., Andersson, S. 2007. Carotenoid pigmentation
does not reflect total non-enzymatic antioxidant activity in
plasma of adult and nestling great tits, Parus major. Funct.
Ecol. 21: 1123-1129.
5. Isaksson, C., von
Post, M., Andersson, S. 2007. Plasma carotenoid levels in relation
to season, environment, gender and year in the great tit, Parus
major. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 92: 521-527.
6.Isaksson, C., Andersson
S. 2007. Carotenoid diet and nestling provisioning in urban and
rural great tits, Parus major. J. Avian Biol. 38:
564-572.
7. Isaksson, C., Johansson,
A., Andersson, S. 2008. Egg yolk carotenoids in relation to habitat
and reproductive investment in the great tit, Parus major.
Physiol.Biochem. Zool. 81:112-118.
8. Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Uller, T., Mott,
B., Isaksson C. Variation in Reactive Oxygen
Species is explained by family, sex and clutch size. Naturwissenschaften. In
press
9. Isaksson, C., Örnborg, J., Prager, M., Andersson,
S. (2008) Sexual dimorphism in the great tit, Parus major; how
to interpret spectral reflectance data in a combined carotenoid
and melanin based plumage. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. In press
10. Isaksson, C., Andersson,
S. (2008) Oxidative stress does not influence
carotenoid mobilization and plumage pigmentation. Proc. R.
Soc. Lond. B. In press
11. Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Uller, T., Mott,
B., Isaksson C. (2008) Free radical run in lizard
families. Biol. Lett.
12. Olsson, M., Wilson, M., Isaksson, C.,
Uller, T., Mott, B. Carotenoid intake does not mediate a relationship
between Reactive Oxygen Species and bright coloration: Experimental
test in a lizard. J. Exp. Biol. In press
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