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2011


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PDF Anthierens T., Ragaert P., Verbrugghe S., Ouchchen A., De Geest B.G., Noseda B., Mertens J., Beladjal L., De Cuyper D., Dierickx W., Du Prez F. & Devlieghere F. (2011). Use of endospore-forming bacteria as an active oxygen scavenger in plastic packaging materials. Innovative Food Science and Emerging Technologies 12: 594-599.
PDF Bitume E., Bonte D., Magalhaes S., San Martin G., Van Dongen S., Bach F., Anderson J.M., Olivieri I. & Nieberding C.M. (2011). Heritability and artificial selection on ambulatory dispersal distance in Tetranychus urticae. PLoS One 6: e26927.
PDF Bonte D., De Meester N. & Matthysen E. (2011). Selective integration advantages when transience is costly: immigration behaviour in an agrobiont spider. Animal Behaviour 81: 837-841.
PDF Brys R. & Jacquemyn H. (2011). Variation in the functioning of autonomous self-pollination, pollinator services and floral traits in three Centaurium species. Annals of Botany 107: 917-925.
PDF Brys R., De Crop E., Hoffmann M. & Jacquemyn H. (2011). Importance of autonomous selfing is inversely related to population size and pollinator availability in a monocarpic plant. American Journal of Botany 98: 1834–1840.
PDF Brys R., Shefferson R.P. & Jacquemyn H. (2011). Impact of herbivory on flowering behaviour and life history trade-offs in a polycarpic herb: a ten-year experiment. Oecologia 166: 293-303.
PDF Buijs S., Keeling L.J., Vangestel C., Baert J. & Tuyttens F.A.M. (2011). Neighbourhood analysis as an indicator of spatial requirements of broiler chickens. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 129: 111-120.
PDF Buijs S., Keeling L.J., Vangestel C., Baert J., Van Geyte J. & Tuyttens F.A.M. (2011). Assessing attraction or avoidance between rabbits: a comparison of distance based methods to analyse spatial distribution. Animal Behaviour 82: 1235-1243.
PDF Callens T., Galbusera P., Matthysen E., Durand E.Y., Githiru M., Huyghe J.R. & Lens L. (2011). Genetic signature of population fragmentation varies with mobility in seven bird species of a fragmented Kenyan cloud forest. Molecular Ecology 20: 1829–1844.
PDF D'hondt B. & Hoffmann M. (2011). A reassessment of the role of simple seed traits in survival following herbivore ingestion. Plant Biology 13: 118-124.
PDF D'hondt B., Vansteenbrugge L., Van Den Berge K., Bastiaens J. & Hoffmann M. (2011). Scat analysis reveals a wide set of plant species to be potentially dispersed by foxes. Plant Ecology and Evolution 144: 106-110.
PDF De Coster G., Verhulst S., Koetsier E., De Neve L., Briga M. and Lens L. (2011). Effects of early developmental conditions on innate immunity are only evident under favourable adult conditions in zebra finches. Naturwissenschaften 98: 1049-1056.
PDF de la Peña E. & Bonte D. (2011). Soil biota effects on clonal growth and flowering in the forest herb Stachys sylvatica. Acta Oecologica 37: 110-116.
PDF de la Peña E., D'Hondt B. & Bonte D. (2011). Landscape structure, dispersal and the evolution of antagonistic plant herbivore interactions. Ecography 34: 480.
PDF de la Peña E., Vandegehuchte M.L., Bonte D. & Moens M. (2011). Nematodes surfing the waves: long-distance dispersal of soil-borne microfauna via sea swept rhizomes. Oikos 120: 1649–1656.
PDF De Meester N., Derycke S., Bonte D. & Moens T. (2011). Salinity effects on the coexistence of cryptic species: a case study on marine nematodes. Marine Biology 12: 2717-2726.
PDF Dekoninck W., Hendrickx F.,Van Bortel W., Versteirt V., Coosemans M., Damiens D., Hance T., De Clercq E.M., Hendrickx G., Schaffner F. & Grootaert P. (2011). Expanded distribution associated with the use of man-made larval habitats of the day active mosquito Anopheles plumbeus, experimental vector of West Nile virus and a potential vector of human malaria in Belgium. Journal of Medical Entomology 48: 924-928.
PDF Eraly D., Hendrickx F., Backeljau T., Bervoets L. & Lens L. (2011). Direct and indirect effects of metal stress on physiology and life history variation in field populations of a lycosid spider. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 74: 1489-1497.
PDF Erbout N., Virgilio M., Lens L., Barr N. & De Meyer M. (2011). Discrepancies between subgeneric classification and molecular phylogeny of Ceratitis (Diptera: Tephritidae), can the evolution of host use provide some clues? Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 60: 259–264.
PDF Githiru M., Lens L., Adriaensen F., Mwang'ombe J. & Matthysen E. (2011). Using science to guide conservation: from landscape modelling to increased connectivity in the Taita Hills, SE Kenya. Journal for Nature Conservation 1: 263-268.
PDF Habel J.C., Lens L., Rödder D. & Schmitt T. (2011). From Africa to Europe and back: refugia and range shifts cause high genetic differentiation in the Marbled White butterfly Melanargia galathea. BMC Evolutionary Biology 11: 215.
PDF Lehouck V., Spanhove T. & Lens L. (2011). Avian fruit ingestion differentially facilitates seed germination of four fleshy-fruited plant species of an Afrotropical forest. Plant Ecology and Evolution 144: 96-100.
PDF Pétillon J., Lambeets K., Ract-Madoux B., Vernon P. & Renault D. (2011). Saline stress tolerance partly matches with habitat preference in ground-living wolf spiders. Physiological Entomology.
PDF Puzin C., Acou A., Bonte D. & Pétillon J. (2011). Comparison of reproductive traits between two salt-marsh wolf spiders (Araneae, Lycosidae) under different habitat suitability conditions. Animal Biology 61: 127-133.
PDF Salehian S., Braeckman B.P., Beladjal L., Bert W., Clegg J.S. & Mertens J. (2011). The importance of feeding status and desiccation rate in successful anhydrobiosis of Panagrolaimus detritophagus. Nematology 13: 185-191.
PDF Soler M., de Neve L., Roldán M., Macías-Sánchez E. & Martín-Gálvez D. (2011). Do great spotted cuckoo nestlings beg dishonestly? Animal Behaviour.
PDF Tahmasebi Kohyani P., Bossuyt B., Bonte D. & Hoffmann M. (2011). Grazing impact on plant spatial distribution and community composition. Plant Ecology and Evolution 144: 19-28.
PDF Thamer S., Schädler M., Bonte D. & Ballhorn D. (2011). Dual benefit from a belowground symbiosis: nitrogen fixing rhizobia promote growth and defense against a specialist herbivore in a cyanogenic plant. Plant and Soil 341: 209-219.
PDF Vandegehuchte M.L., de la Peña E. & Bonte D. (2011). Contrasting covariation of above- and belowground invertebrate species across plant genotypes. Journal of Animal Ecology 80: 148-158.
PDF Vangestel C. & Lens L. (2011). Does fluctuating asymmetry constitute a sensitive biomarker of nutritional stress in house sparrows (Passer domesticus)? Ecological Indicators 11: 389–394.
PDF Vangestel C., Mergeay J., Dawson D.A., Vandomme V. & Lens L. (2011). Developmental stability covaries with genome-wide and single-locus heterozygosity in house sparrows. PLoS ONE 6: e21569.
PDF Vangestel C., Mergeay J., Dawson D.A., Vandomme V. & Lens L. (2011). Spatial heterogeneity in genetic relatedness among house sparrows along an urban-rural gradient as revealed by individual-based analysis. Molecular Ecology 20: 4643–4653.
PDF Vanthournout B., Swaegers J. & Hendrickx F. (2011). Spiders do not escape reproductive manipulations by Wolbachia. BMC Evolutionary Biology 11: 15.




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