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Barbara Tschirren

University of Exeter ORCID

125

Works

3,525

Citations

32

h-index

61

i10-index

Research Topics

Animal Behavior and Reproduction Avian ecology and behavior Vector-borne infectious diseases

Affiliations

Australian National University2017–2017

University of Bern2003–2010

Utah State University2017–2017

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique2017–2017

University of St Andrews2017–2017

Top Works

Sexual dimorphism in susceptibility to parasites and cell‐mediated immunity in great tit nestlings

Barbara Tschirren,Patrick S. Fitze,et al.

2003241 citations

Plant and animal studies

Bird parasitology and diseases

Evolutionary signals of selection on cognition from the great tit genome and methylome

Veronika N. Laine,Toni I. Gossmann,et al.

2016221 citations

Life history and fitness consequences of ectoparasites

Patrick S. Fitze,Barbara Tschirren,et al.

2004190 citations

Host condition and host immunity affect parasite fitness in a bird–ectoparasite system

Barbara Tschirren,Linda L. Bischoff,et al.

2006166 citations

Revisiting mechanisms and functions of prenatal hormone-mediated maternal effects using avian species as a model

Ton G. G. Groothuis,Bin‐Yan Hsu,et al.

2019142 citations

Short‐ and long‐term consequences of early developmental conditions: a case study on wild and domesticated zebra finches

Barbara Tschirren,Alison N. Rutstein,et al.

2008127 citations

Proximate mechanisms of variation in the carotenoid-based plumage coloration of nestling great tits (<i>Parus major</i> L.)

Barbara Tschirren,Patrick S. Fitze,et al.

2003123 citations

Ectoparasite–modulated deposition of maternal androgens in great tit eggs

Barbara Tschirren,Heinz Richner,et al.

2004120 citations

Parasites shape the optimal investment in immunity

Barbara Tschirren,Heinz Richner

2006107 citations