Richard Svanbäck

Temperature constrains diet-induced plasticity in the life-history of an aquatic vertebrate

Bento, Sara; Deeks, Emma; Martelo, Joana; Magalhães, Maria F. et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2026

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Mitochondrial genomes of the European sardine (Sardina pilchardus) reveal Pliocene diversification, extensive gene flow and pervasive purifying selection

Vieira, Ana Rita; de Sousa, Filipe; Bilro, Joao; Viegas, Mariana Bray et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2024

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Individual specialization is the highest in generalist populations from intermediary to high trophic positions in tropical freshwater fishes

Brazil-Sousa, Clarissa; Soares, Bruno Eleres; Svanbäck, Richard; Albrecht, Miriam Pilz

Part of Austral ecology (Print), 2024

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A especialização individual é maior em populações generalistas de posições tróficas intermediárias a altas em peixes tropicais de água doce

Brazil-Sousa, Clarissa; Soares, Bruno Eleres; Svanbäck, Richard; Albrecht, Miriam Pilz

Part of Austral ecology (Print), 2024

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Multi stress system: Microplastics in freshwater and their effects on host microbiota

Varg, Javier Edo; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Science of the Total Environment, 2023

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Temperature constrains diet-induced plasticity in the life-history of an aquatic vertebrate

Bento, Sara; Deeks, Emma; Martelo, Joana; Magalhães, Maria F. et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2026

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Mitochondrial genomes of the European sardine (Sardina pilchardus) reveal Pliocene diversification, extensive gene flow and pervasive purifying selection

Vieira, Ana Rita; de Sousa, Filipe; Bilro, Joao; Viegas, Mariana Bray et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2024

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Individual specialization is the highest in generalist populations from intermediary to high trophic positions in tropical freshwater fishes

Brazil-Sousa, Clarissa; Soares, Bruno Eleres; Svanbäck, Richard; Albrecht, Miriam Pilz

Part of Austral ecology (Print), 2024

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A especialização individual é maior em populações generalistas de posições tróficas intermediárias a altas em peixes tropicais de água doce

Brazil-Sousa, Clarissa; Soares, Bruno Eleres; Svanbäck, Richard; Albrecht, Miriam Pilz

Part of Austral ecology (Print), 2024

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Multi stress system: Microplastics in freshwater and their effects on host microbiota

Varg, Javier Edo; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Science of the Total Environment, 2023

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Anthropogenic Change and the Process of Speciation

Ålund, Murielle; Cenzer, Meredith; Bierne, Nicolas; Boughman, Janette W. et al.

Part of Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology, 2023

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Microplastic exposure across trophic levels: effects on the host microbiota of freshwater organisms

Varg, Javier Edo; Outomuro, David; Kunce, Warren; Kuehrer, Lukas et al.

Part of Environmental Microbiome, 2022

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The stressful effects of microplastics associated with chromium (VI) on the microbiota of Daphnia Magna

Varg, Javier Edo; Bergvall, Christoffer; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022

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Zooplanktivore fish body growth responses to browning-induced light limitation vary over ontogeny, but not with fish density

van Dorst, Renee M.; Gardmark, Anna; Svanbäck, Richard; Huss, Magnus

Part of Ecology of Freshwater Fish, p. 17-28, 2022

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Single and combined effects of microplastics, pyrethroid and food resources on the life-history traits and microbiome of Chironomus riparius

Varg, Javier Edo; Kunce, Warren; Outomuro, David; Svanbäck, Richard et al.

Part of Environmental Pollution, 2021

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Sex-specific plasticity in a trophic polymorphic aquatic predator: a modeling approach

Höök, Tomas O.; Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Oecologia, p. 341-354, 2021

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Can information from citizen science data be used to predict biodiversity in stormwater ponds?

Johansson, Frank; Heino, Jani; Coiffard, Paul; Svanbäck, Richard et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2020

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Different Roles of Environmental Selection, Dispersal, and Drift in the Assembly of Intestinal Microbial Communities of Freshwater Fish With and Without a Stomach

Zha, Yinghua; Lindström, Eva S.; Eiler, Alexander; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, p. 1-15, 2020

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Does browning-induced light limitation reduce fish body growth through shifts in prey composition or reduced foraging rates?

van Dorst, Renee M.; Gårdmark, Anna; Svanbäck, Richard; Huss, Magnus

Part of Freshwater Biology, p. 947-959, 2020

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Biodiversity loss through speciation collapse: Mechanisms, warning signals, and possible rescue

Zhang, Lai; Thibert-Plante, Xavier; Ripe, Jorgen; Svanbäck, Richard et al.

Part of Evolution, p. 1504-1516, 2019

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Asymmetrical habitat coupling of an aquatic predator: The importance of individual specialization

Marklund, Maria H. K.; Svanbäck, Richard; Faulks, Leanne; Breed, Martin F. et al.

Part of Ecology and Evolution, p. 3405-3415, 2019

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Environmental variables drive differences in the beta diversity of dragonfly assemblages among urban stormwater ponds

Johansson, Frank; Bini, L. M.; Coiffard, Paul; Svanbäck, Richard et al.

Part of Ecological Indicators, 2019

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Habitat coupling mediates trophic cascades in an aquatic community

Marklund, Maria H. K.; Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Ecosphere, 2019

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A way forward with eco evo devo: an extended theory of resource polymorphism with postglacial fishes as model systems

Skulason, Skuli; Parsons, Kevin J.; Svanbäck, Richard; Rasanen, Katja et al.

Part of Biological Reviews, p. 1786-1808, 2019

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Predation selects for smaller eye size in a vertebrate: effects of environmental conditions and sex

Svanbäck, Richard; Johansson, Frank

Part of Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, 2019

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Warmer and browner waters decrease fish biomass production

van Dorst, Renee M.; Gårdmark, Anna; Svanbäck, Richard; Beier, Ulrika et al.

Part of Global Change Biology, p. 1395-1408, 2019

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Effects of predation stress and food ration on perch gut microbiota

Zha, Yinghua; Alexander, Eiler; Johansson, Frank; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Microbiome, 2018

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The influence of habitat accessibility on the dietary and morphological specialisation of an aquatic predator

Marklund, Maria H. K.; Svanbäck, Richard; Zha, Yinghua; Scharnweber, Kristin et al.

Part of Oikos, p. 160-169, 2018

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Synergistic selection between ecological niche and mate preference primes diversification

Boughman, Janette W.; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Evolution, p. 6-22, 2017

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The interaction between predation risk and food ration on behavior and morphology of Eurasian perch

Svanbäck, Richard; Zha, Yinghua; Brönmark, Christer; Johansson, Frank

Part of Ecology and Evolution, p. 8567-8577, 2017

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Dissolved Organic Carbon Reduces Habitat Coupling by Top Predators in Lake Ecosystems

Bartels, Pia; Hirsch, Philipp Emanuel; Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Ecosystems (New York. Print), p. 955-967, 2016

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Genetic and morphological divergence along the littoral–pelagic axis in two common and sympatric fishes: perch, Perca fluviatilis (Percidae) and roach, Rutilus rutilus (Cyprinidae)

Faulks, Leanne; Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter; Östman, Örjan

Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 929-940, 2015

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Intraspecific Niche Variation Drives Abundance-Occupancy Relationships in Freshwater Fish Communities

Faulks, Leanne; Svanbäck, Richard; Ragnarsson-Stabo, Henrik; Eklöv, Peter et al.

Part of American Naturalist, p. 272-283, 2015

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Individuals in food webs: the relationships between trophic position, omnivory and among-individual diet variation

Svanbäck, Richard; Quevedo, Mario; Olsson, Jens; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Oecologia, p. 103-114, 2015

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Mechanisms by Which Phenotypic Plasticity Affects Adaptive Divergence and Ecological Speciation

Nonaka, Etsuko; Svanbäck, Richard; Thibert-Plante, Xavier; Englund, Goran et al.

Part of American Naturalist, 2015

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Assortative mating can limit the evolution of phenotypic plasticity

Nonaka, E.; Brännström, R.; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Evolutionary Ecology, p. 1057-1074, 2014

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Individual diet has sex-dependent
effects on vertebrate gut microbiota

Bolnick, D.I.; Snowberg, Lisa K.; Hirsch, Philippe E.; Lauber, Christian L. et al.

Part of Nature Communications, p. 4500, 2014

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effects on vertebrate gut microbiota

Plastic Responses of a Sessile Prey to Multiple Predators: A Field and Experimental Study

Hirsch, Philipp E; Cayon, Diaz; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of PLOS ONE, 2014

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Individuals’ diet diversity influences gut microbial diversity in two freshwater fish (threespine stickleback and Eurasian perch)

Bolnick, D.I.; Snowberg, L.K.; Hirsch, P.E.; Lauber, C.L. et al.

Part of Ecology Letters, p. 979-987, 2014

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Indirect trophic interactions with an invasive species affect phenotypic divergence in a top consumer

Hirsch, Philipp E; Eklöv, Peter; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Oecologia, p. 245-256, 2013

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Water transparency drives intra-population divergence in Eurasian perch (Perca fluviatilis)

Bartels, Pia; Hirsch, Philipp E; Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of PLOS ONE, 2012

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Niche Specialization Influences Adaptive Phenotypic Plasticity in the Threespine Stickleback

Svanbäck, Richard; Schluter, Dolph

Part of American Naturalist, p. 50-59, 2012

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Intraguild predation drives evolutionary niche shift in threespine stickleback

Ingram, Travis; Svanbäck, Richard; Kraft, Nathan; Kratina, Pavel et al.

Part of Evolution, p. 1819-1832, 2012

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Diet specialization in a fluctuating population of Saduria entomon: a consequence of resource or forager densities?

Svanbäck, Richard; Rydberg, Cecilia; Leonardsson, Kjell; Englund, Göran

Part of Oikos, p. 848-854, 2011

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Ecological stoichiometry of Eurasian perch - intraspecific variation due to size, habitat and diet

Vrede, Tobias; Drakare, Stina; Eklöv, Peter; Hein, Arne et al.

Part of Oikos, p. 886-896, 2011

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The Effect of Travel Loss on Evolutionarily Stable Distributions of Populations in Space

DeAngelis, Donald L.; Wolkowicz, Gail S. K.; Lou, Yuan; Jiang, Yuexin et al.

Part of American Naturalist, p. 15-29, 2011

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Catch me if you can: Predation affetcs divergence in a polyphenic species

Svanbäck, Richard; Eklov, Peter

Part of Evolution, p. 3515-3526, 2011

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Population density fluctuations change the selection gradient in Eurasian perch

Svanbäck, Richard; Persson, Lennart

Part of American Naturalist, p. 507-516, 2009

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Intrapopulation niche partitioning in a generalist predator limits food web connectivity

Quevedo, Mario; Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Ecology, p. 2263-2274, 2009

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Fluctuating population dynamics promotes the evolution of phenotypic plasticity

Svanbäck, Richard; Pineda-Krch, Mario; Doebeli, Michael

Part of American Naturalist, p. 176-189, 2009

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Network analysis reveals contrasting effects of intraspecific competition on individual versus population diets

Araújo, M.S.; Guimarães, P.R.; Svanbäck, R.; Pinheiro, A. et al.

Part of Ecology, p. 1981-1993, 2008

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Intra-specific competition drives multiple species trophic polymorphism in fish communities

Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter; Fransson, Rebecca; Holmgren, Kerstin

Part of Oikos, p. 114-124, 2008

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Effects of resource level and habitat type on behavioural and morphological plasticity in Eurasian perch

Olsson, Jens; Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Oecologia, p. 48-56, 2007

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Gut length plasticity in perch: Into the bowels of resource polymorphisms

Olsson, Jens; Quevedo, Mario; Colson, Celine; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 517-523, 2007

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Comparative support for the niche variation hypothesis that more generalized populations also are more heterogeneous

Bolnick, Daniel; Svanbäck, Richard; Araujo, Mario; Persson, Lennart

Part of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, p. 10075-10079, 2007

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Intraspecific competition drives increased resource use diversity within a natural population

Svanbäck, Richard; Bolnick, Daniel

Part of Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, p. 839-844, 2007

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Genetic variation and phenotypic plasticity: causes of morphological variation in Eurasian perch

Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Evolutionary Ecology Research, p. 37-49, 2006

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Predation risk influences adaptive morphological variation in fish populations

Eklöv, Peter; Svanbäck, Richard

Part of American Naturalist, p. 440-452, 2006

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Growth rate constrain morphological divergence when driven by competition

Olsson, Jens; Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Oikos, p. 15-22, 2006

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Individual diet specialization, niche width and population dynamics: implications for trophic polymorphisms

Svanbäck, Richard; Persson, Lennart

Part of Journal of Animal Ecology, p. 973-982, 2004

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Cannibalism in a size-structured population: energy extraction and control

Persson, Lennart; Claessen, David; M. De Roos, André; Byström, Pär et al.

Part of Ecological Monographs, p. 135-157, 2004

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Morphology in perch affects habitat specific feeding efficiency

Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Functional Ecology, p. 503-510, 2004

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Morphology dependent foraging efficiency in perch: a trade-off for ecological specialization?

Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Oikos, p. 273-284, 2003

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Effects of habitat and food resources on morphology and ontogenetic growth trajectories in perch.

Svanbäck, Richard; Eklöv, Peter

Part of Oecologia 131: 61-70., p. 61-70, 2002

Microbiomes as Metacommunities: Understanding Host-Associated Microbes through Metacommunity Ecology

Miller, Elizabeth Theresa; Svanbäck, Richard; Bohannan, Brendan J. M.

Part of Trends in Ecology & Evolution, p. 926-935, 2018

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Food specialization.

Svanbäck, R.; Bolnick, D.I.

Part of Encyclopedia of Ecology, p. 1636-1642, 2008

Different venues, different menus: causes and consequences of disruptive selection in natural populations

Svanbäck, Richard; Hirsch, Philipp E; Bartels, Pia; Eklöv, Peter

2011

A genomic approach for accurate species identification and characterisation of genetic variation in hybridising freshwater fish species

Culicchi, Alessandro; Svanbäck, Richard; Brännström, Åke; Backström, Niclas