Works by Saino, Nicola

Results: 148

Adcyap1 polymorphism covaries with breeding latitude in a Nearctic migratory songbird, the Wilson's warbler ( Cardellina pusilla).

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Ecology & Evolution (20457758), 2016, v. 6, n. 10, p. 3226, doi. 10.1002/ece3.2053

By:

Bazzi, Gaia;
Galimberti, Andrea;
Hays, Quentin R.;
Bruni, Ilaria;
Cecere, Jacopo G.;
Gianfranceschi, Luca;
Hobson, Keith A.;
Morbey, Yolanda E.;
Saino, Nicola;
Guglielmo, Christopher G.;
Rubolini, Diego

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Article

Barn swallows long-distance migration occurs between significantly temperature-correlated areas.

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Scientific Reports, 2018, v. 8, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-018-30849-0

By:

Pancerasa, Mattia;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Saino, Nicola;
Casagrandi, Renato

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Article

Spatial segregation of home ranges between neighbouring colonies in a diurnal raptor.

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Scientific Reports, 2018, v. 8, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-018-29933-2

By:

Cecere, Jacopo G.;
Bondì, Salvatore;
Podofillini, Stefano;
Imperio, Simona;
Griggio, Matteo;
Fulco, Egidio;
Curcio, Andrea;
Ménard, Delphine;
Mellone, Ugo;
Saino, Nicola;
Serra, Lorenzo;
Sarà, Maurizio;
Rubolini, Diego

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Article

Differential effects of egg albumen content on barn swallow nestlings in relation to hatch order.

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Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2006, v. 19, n. 3, p. 981, doi. 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2005.01030.x

By:

FERRARI, R. P.;
MARTINELLI, R.;
SAINO, NICOLA

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Article

Plasma Protein Carbonylation in Haemodialysed Patients: Focus on Diabetes and Gender.

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Oxidative Medicine & Cellular Longevity, 2018, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2018/4149681

By:

Colombo, Graziano;
Reggiani, Francesco;
Cucchiari, David;
Astori, Emanuela;
Garavaglia, Maria L.;
Portinaro, Nicola M.;
Saino, Nicola;
Finazzi, Silvia;
Milzani, Aldo;
Badalamenti, Salvatore;
Dalle-Donne, Isabella

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Article

Perinatal variation and covariation of oxidative status and telomere length in yellow-legged gull chicks.

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Current Zoology, 2019, v. 65, n. 5, p. 509, doi. 10.1093/cz/zoy084

By:

Parolini, Marco;
Possenti, Cristina Daniela;
Romano, Andrea;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Rubolini, Diego;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Predation risk affects egg mass but not egg steroid hormone concentrations in yellow-legged gulls.

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Current Zoology, 2019, v. 65, n. 4, p. 401, doi. 10.1093/cz/zoy064

By:

Possenti, Cristina Daniela;
Bentz, Alexandra Bea;
Romano, Andrea;
Parolini, Marco;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Rubolini, Diego;
Navara, Kristen;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Home, dirty home: effect of old nest material on nest-site selection and breeding performance in a cavity-nesting raptor.

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Current Zoology, 2018, v. 64, n. 6, p. 693, doi. 10.1093/cz/zoy012

By:

Podofillini, Stefano;
Cecere, Jacopo G;
Griggio, Matteo;
Curcio, Andrea;
Capua, Enrico L De;
Fulco, Egidio;
Pirrello, Simone;
Saino, Nicola;
Serra, Lorenzo;
Visceglia, Matteo;
Rubolini, Diego

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Article

Yolk vitamin E positively affects prenatal growth but not oxidative status in yellow-legged gull embryos.

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Current Zoology, 2018, v. 64, n. 3, p. 285, doi. 10.1093/cz/zox037

By:

PAROLINI, Marco;
POSSENTI, Cristina Daniela;
KARADAS, Filiz;
COLOMBO, Graziano;
ROMANO, Maria;
CAPRIOLI, Manuela;
DALLE-DONNE, Isabella;
RUBOLINI, Diego;
MILZANI, Aldo;
SAINO, Nicola

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Article

Candidate genes have sex-specific effects on timing of spring migration and moult speed in a long-distance migratory bird.

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Current Zoology, 2017, v. 63, n. 5, p. 479, doi. 10.1093/cz/zow103

By:

BAZZI, Gaia;
PODOFILLINI, Stefano;
GATTI, Emanuele;
GIANFRANCESCHI, Luca;
CECERE, Jacopo G.;
SPINA, Fernando;
SAINO, Nicola;
RUBOLINI, Diego

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Article

Using the BirdTree.org website to obtain robust phylogenies for avian comparative studies: A primer.

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Current Zoology, 2015, v. 61, n. 6, p. 959, doi. 10.1093/czoolo/61.6.959

By:

RUBOLINI, Diego;
LIKER, András;
GARAMSZEGI, László Z.;
MØLLER, Anders P.;
SAINO, Nicola

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Article

Sex-dependent carry-over effects on timing of reproduction and fecundity of a migratory bird.

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Journal of Animal Ecology, 2017, v. 86, n. 2, p. 239, doi. 10.1111/1365-2656.12625

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Romano, Andrea;
Romano, Maria;
Rubolini, Diego;
Scandolara, Chiara;
Liechti, Felix;
Dunn, Jenny

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Article

Migratory connectivity and effects of winter temperatures on migratory behaviour of the European robin Erithacus rubecula: a continent-wide analysis.

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Journal of Animal Ecology, 2016, v. 85, n. 3, p. 749, doi. 10.1111/1365-2656.12497

By:

Ambrosini, Roberto;
Cuervo, José Javier;
Feu, Chris;
Fiedler, Wolfgang;
Musitelli, Federica;
Rubolini, Diego;
Sicurella, Beatrice;
Spina, Fernando;
Saino, Nicola;
Møller, Anders Pape;
Gaillard, Jean‐Michel

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Article

Longevity and lifetime reproductive success of barn swallow offspring are predicted by their hatching date and phenotypic quality.

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Journal of Animal Ecology, 2012, v. 81, n. 5, p. 1004, doi. 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2012.01989.x

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Romano, Maria;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Rubolini, Diego;
Boncoraglio, Giuseppe;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Romano, Andrea

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Article

Mate fidelity, senescence in breeding performance and reproductive trade-offs in the barn swallow.

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Journal of Animal Ecology, 2002, v. 71, n. 2, p. 309, doi. 10.1046/j.1365-2656.2002.00600.x

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Martinelli, Roberta;
Møller, Anders Pape

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Article

Barn swallows trade survival offspring condition and immunocompetence.

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Journal of Animal Ecology, 1999, v. 68, n. 5, p. 999, doi. 10.1046/j.1365-2656.1999.00350.x

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Calza, Stefano;
Ninni, Paola;
Moller, Anders Pape

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Article

Avian hind-limb digit length ratios measured from radiographs are sexually dimorphic.

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Journal of Anatomy, 2008, v. 213, n. 4, p. 425, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2008.00964.x

By:

Leoni, Barbara;
Rubolini, Diego;
Romano, Maria;
di Giancamillo, Mauro;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Physiological increase of yolk testosterone level does not affect oxidative status and telomere length in gull hatchlings.

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PLoS ONE, 2018, v. 13, n. 10, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0206503

By:

Parolini, Marco;
Possenti, Cristina Daniela;
Romano, Andrea;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Rubolini, Diego;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Matching geographical assignment by stable isotopes with African non-breeding sites of barn swallows Hirundo rustica tracked by geolocation.

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PLoS ONE, 2018, v. 13, n. 9, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0202025

By:

Seifert, Nina;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Bontempo, Luana;
Camin, Federica;
Liechti, Felix;
Rubolini, Diego;
Scandolara, Chiara;
Saino, Nicola;
Hahn, Steffen

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Article

Sexual Dimorphism and Population Differences in Structural Properties of Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) Wing and Tail Feathers.

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PLoS ONE, 2015, v. 10, n. 6, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0130844

By:

Pap, Péter L.;
Osváth, Gergely;
Aparicio, José Miguel;
Bărbos, Lőrinc;
Matyjasiak, Piotr;
Rubolini, Diego;
Saino, Nicola;
Vágási, Csongor I.;
Vincze, Orsolya;
Møller, Anders Pape

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Article

Modelling the Progression of Bird Migration with Conditional Autoregressive Models Applied to Ringing Data.

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PLoS ONE, 2014, v. 9, n. 7, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0102440

By:

Ambrosini, Roberto;
Borgoni, Riccardo;
Rubolini, Diego;
Sicurella, Beatrice;
Fiedler, Wolfgang;
Bairlein, Franz;
Baillie, Stephen R.;
Robinson, Robert A.;
Clark, Jacquie A.;
Spina, Fernando;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

A Trade-Off between Reproduction and Feather Growth in the Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica).

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PLoS ONE, 2014, v. 9, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0096428

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Romano, Maria;
Rubolini, Diego;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Romano, Andrea;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Costanzo, Alessandra;
Bazzi, Gaia

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Article

Macroparasite Fauna of Alien Grey Squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis): Composition, Variability and Implications for Native Species.

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PLoS ONE, 2014, v. 9, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0088002

By:

Romeo, Claudia;
Wauters, Lucas A.;
Ferrari, Nicola;
Lanfranchi, Paolo;
Martinoli, Adriano;
Pisanu, Benoît;
Preatoni, Damiano G.;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Viability Is Associated with Melanin-Based Coloration in the Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica).

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PLoS ONE, 2013, v. 8, n. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0060426

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Romano, Maria;
Rubolini, Diego;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Milzani, Aldo;
Costanzo, Alessandra;
Colombo, Graziano;
Canova, Luca;
Wakamatsu, Kazumasa

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Article

Sexual Dimorphism in Melanin Pigmentation, Feather Coloration and Its Heritability in the Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica).

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PLoS ONE, 2013, v. 8, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0058024

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Romano, Maria;
Rubolini, Diego;
Teplitsky, Celine;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Canova, Luca;
Wakamatsu, Kazumasa

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Article

Population and Colony-Level Determinants of Tertiary Sex Ratio in the Declining Barn Swallow.

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PLoS ONE, 2013, v. 8, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0056493

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Romano, Maria;
Rubolini, Diego;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Boncoraglio, Giuseppe;
Canova, Luca

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Article

Sex-Related Effects of Reproduction on Biomarkers of Oxidative Damage in Free-living Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica).

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PLoS ONE, 2012, v. 7, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0048955

By:

Rubolini, Diego;
Colombo, Graziano;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Clerici, Marco;
Colombo, Roberto;
Dalle-Donne, Isabella;
Milzani, Aldo;
Romano, Andrea;
Romano, Maria;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Clock Gene Variation Is Associated with Breeding Phenology and Maybe under Directional Selection in the Migratory Barn Swallow.

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PLoS ONE, 2012, v. 7, n. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0035140

By:

Caprioli, Manuela;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Boncoraglio, Giuseppe;
Gatti, Emanuele;
Romano, Andrea;
Romano, Maria;
Rubolini, Diego;
Gianfranceschi, Luca;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Sex-Related Effects of an Immune Challenge on Growth and Begging Behavior of Barn Swallow Nestlings.

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PLoS ONE, 2011, v. 6, n. 7, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0022805

By:

Romano, Andrea;
Rubolin, Diego;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Boncoraglio, Giuseppe;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Antioxidant Defenses Predict Long-Term Survival in a Passerine Bird.

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PLoS ONE, 2011, v. 6, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0019593

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Romano, Maria;
Boncoraglio, Giuseppe;
Rubolini, Diego;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Bonisoli-Alquati, Andrea;
Romano, Andrea

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Article

Patterns of Midichloria infection in avian-borne African ticks and their trans-Saharan migratory hosts.

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Parasites & Vectors, 2018, v. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13071-018-2669-z

By:

Di Lecce, Irene;
Bazzocchi, Chiara;
Cecere, Jacopo G.;
Epis, Sara;
Sassera, Davide;
Villani, Barbara M.;
Bazzi, Gaia;
Negri, Agata;
Saino, Nicola;
Spina, Fernando;
Bandi, Claudio;
Rubolini, Diego

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Article

Ecological features of feather microbiota in breeding common swifts.

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Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 2018, v. 30, n. 6, p. 569, doi. 10.1080/03949370.2018.1459865

By:

Musitelli, Federica;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Caffi, Mario;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Rubolini, Diego;
Saino, Nicola;
Franzetti, Andrea;
Gandolfi, Isabella

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Article

Cloacal microbiota of barn swallows from Northern Italy.

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Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 2018, v. 30, n. 4, p. 362, doi. 10.1080/03949370.2017.1388294

By:

Musitelli, Federica;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Rubolini, Diego;
Saino, Nicola;
Franzetti, Andrea;
Gandolfi, Isabella

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Article

Ectoparasites and reproductive trade-offs in the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica).

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Oecologia, 2002, v. 133, n. 2, p. 139, doi. 10.1007/s00442-002-1015-4

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Ferrari, Raffaella P.;
Romano, Maria;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Møller, Anders Pape

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Article

The influence of environmental conditions on immune responses, morphology and recapture probability of nestling house martins (Delichon urbica).

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Oecologia, 2001, v. 126, n. 3, p. 333, doi. 10.1007/s004420000527

By:

Christe, Philippe;
De Lope, Florentino;
González, Guillermo;
Saino, Nicola;
Møller, Anders Pape

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Article

Reproduction and population density affect humoral immunity in bank voles under field experimental conditions.

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Oecologia, 2000, v. 124, n. 3, p. 358, doi. 10.1007/s004420000395

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Saino, Nicola;
Canova, Luca;
Fasola, Mauro;
Martinelli, Roberta

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Article

Environmental conditions at arrival to the wintering grounds and during spring migration affect population dynamics of barn swallows Hirundo rustica breeding in Northern Italy.

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Population Ecology, 2016, v. 58, n. 1, p. 135, doi. 10.1007/s10144-015-0529-7

By:

Sicurella, Beatrice;
Musitelli, Federica;
Rubolini, Diego;
Saino, Nicola;
Ambrosini, Roberto

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Article

Hayfields enhance colony size of the Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica in northern Italy.

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Bird Conservation International, 2014, v. 24, n. 1, p. 17, doi. 10.1017/S095927091300021X

By:

SICURELLA, BEATRICE;
CAPRIOLI, MANUELA;
ROMANO, ANDREA;
ROMANO, MARIA;
RUBOLINI, DIEGO;
SAINO, NICOLA;
AMBROSINI, ROBERTO

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Article

Maintenance of livestock farming may buffer population decline of the Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica.

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Bird Conservation International, 2012, v. 22, n. 4, p. 411, doi. 10.1017/S0959270912000056

By:

AMBROSINI, ROBERTO;
RUBOLINI, DIEGO;
TROVÒ, PAOLA;
LIBERINI, GIOVANNI;
BANDINI, MARCO;
ROMANO, ANDREA;
SICURELLA, BEATRICE;
SCANDOLARA, CHIARA;
ROMANO, MARIA;
SAINO, NICOLA

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Article

Vitamin E deficiency in last-laid eggs limits growth of yellow-legged gull chicks.

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Functional Ecology, 2015, v. 29, n. 8, p. 1070, doi. 10.1111/1365-2435.12412

By:

Parolini, Marco;
Romano, Maria;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Rubolini, Diego;
Saino, Nicola;
Blount, Jonathan

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Article

Spring migration decisions in relation to weather are predicted by wing morphology among trans-Mediterranean migratory birds.

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Functional Ecology, 2010, v. 24, n. 3, p. 658, doi. 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2009.01659.x

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Rubolini, Diego;
von Hardenberg, Jost;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Provenzale, Antonello;
Romano, Maria;
Spina, Fernando

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Article

Habitat structure and the evolution of bird song: a meta-analysis of the evidence for the acoustic adaptation hypothesis.

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Functional Ecology, 2007, v. 21, n. 1, p. 134, doi. 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2006.01207.x

By:

BONCORAGLIO, GIUSEPPE;
SAINO, NICOLA

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Article

Telomere length is reflected by plumage coloration and predicts seasonal reproductive success in the barn swallow.

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Molecular Ecology, 2017, v. 26, n. 21, p. 6100, doi. 10.1111/mec.14340

By:

Parolini, Marco;
Romano, Andrea;
Costanzo, Alessandra;
Khoriauli, Lela;
Santagostino, Marco;
Nergadze, Solomon G.;
Canova, Luca;
Rubolini, Diego;
Giulotto, Elena;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Clock gene polymorphism, migratory behaviour and geographic distribution: a comparative study of trans-Saharan migratory birds.

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Molecular Ecology, 2016, v. 25, n. 24, p. 6077, doi. 10.1111/mec.13913

By:

Bazzi, Gaia;
Cecere, Jacopo G.;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Gatti, Emanuele;
Gianfranceschi, Luca;
Podofillini, Stefano;
Possenti, Cristina D.;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Saino, Nicola;
Spina, Fernando;
Rubolini, Diego

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Article

Polymorphism at the Clock gene predicts phenology of long-distance migration in birds.

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Molecular Ecology, 2015, v. 24, n. 8, p. 1758, doi. 10.1111/mec.13159

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Bazzi, Gaia;
Gatti, Emanuele;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Cecere, Jacopo G.;
Possenti, Cristina D.;
Galimberti, Andrea;
Orioli, Valerio;
Bani, Luciano;
Rubolini, Diego;
Gianfranceschi, Luca;
Spina, Fernando

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Article

Sexual dimorphism in digit length ratios in two lizard species.

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Anatomical Record: Advances in Integrative Anatomy & Evolutionary Biology, 2006, v. 288A, n. 5, p. 491, doi. 10.1002/ar.a.20323

By:

Rubolini, Diego;
Pupin, Fabio;
Sacchi, Roberto;
Gentilli, Augusto;
Zuffi, Marco A.L.;
Galeotti, Paolo;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Sexual dimorphism in metapodial and phalanges length ratios in the wood mouse.

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Anatomical Record: Advances in Integrative Anatomy & Evolutionary Biology, 2005, v. 286A, n. 2, p. 955, doi. 10.1002/ar.a.20226

By:

Leoni, Barbara;
Canova, Luca;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Food load manipulation ability shapes flight morphology in females of central-place foraging Hymenoptera.

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Frontiers in Zoology, 2013, v. 10, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/1742-9994-10-36

By:

Polidori, Carlo;
Crottini, Angelica;
Venezia, Lidia Della;
Selfa, Jesús;
Saino, Nicola;
Rubolini, Diego

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Article

Association between extra-pair paternity and nestling sex and condition in the barn swallow.

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Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology, 2018, v. 72, n. 8, p. 1, doi. 10.1007/s00265-018-2552-0

By:

Costanzo, Alessandra;
Rubolini, Diego;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Gatti, Emanuele;
Romano, Andrea;
Parolini, Marco;
Gianfranceschi, Luca;
Saino, Nicola

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Article

Carry-over effects of brood size on morphology, reproduction, and lifespan in barn swallows.

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Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1007/s00265-018-2446-1

By:

Saino, Nicola;
Ambrosini, Roberto;
Rubolini, Diego;
Romano, Maria;
Caprioli, Manuela;
Romano, Andrea;
Parolini, Marco

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