Mats Björklund
Professor at Department of Ecology and Genetics; Animal Ecology
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 26 66
- E-mail:
- Mats.Bjorklund@ebc.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Evolutionsbiologiskt centrum (EBC)
Norbyvägen 18 D - Postal address:
- Norbyvägen 18 D
752 36 UPPSALA

Publications
Recent publications
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Part of Evolutionary Ecology, p. 83-99, 2021
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Part of Scientific Reports, 2020
- DOI for Closely related species show species-specific environmental responses and different spatial conservation needs: Prionailurus cats in the Indian subcontinent
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Part of Mammalian Biology, p. 419-427, 2020
- DOI for Phylogenetic analysis of marginal Asiatic black bears reveals a recent Iranian-Himalayan divergence and has implications for taxonomy and conservation
- Download full text (pdf) of Phylogenetic analysis of marginal Asiatic black bears reveals a recent Iranian-Himalayan divergence and has implications for taxonomy and conservation
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Be careful with your principal components
Part of Evolution, p. 2151-2158, 2019
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Lamarck, the Father of Evolutionary Ecology?
Part of Trends in Ecology & Evolution, p. 874-875, 2019
All publications
Articles in journal
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Part of Evolutionary Ecology, p. 83-99, 2021
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Part of Scientific Reports, 2020
- DOI for Closely related species show species-specific environmental responses and different spatial conservation needs: Prionailurus cats in the Indian subcontinent
- Download full text (pdf) of Closely related species show species-specific environmental responses and different spatial conservation needs: Prionailurus cats in the Indian subcontinent
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Part of Mammalian Biology, p. 419-427, 2020
- DOI for Phylogenetic analysis of marginal Asiatic black bears reveals a recent Iranian-Himalayan divergence and has implications for taxonomy and conservation
- Download full text (pdf) of Phylogenetic analysis of marginal Asiatic black bears reveals a recent Iranian-Himalayan divergence and has implications for taxonomy and conservation
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Be careful with your principal components
Part of Evolution, p. 2151-2158, 2019
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Lamarck, the Father of Evolutionary Ecology?
Part of Trends in Ecology & Evolution, p. 874-875, 2019
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Part of Global Ecology and Conservation, p. 196-206, 2017
- DOI for Relatedness and genetic variation in wild and captive populations of Mountain Bongo in Kenya obtained from genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data
- Download full text (pdf) of Relatedness and genetic variation in wild and captive populations of Mountain Bongo in Kenya obtained from genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data
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Part of Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, p. 280-289, 2017
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Part of Journal of ethology, p. 101-108, 2017
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 1386-1399, 2017
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Part of Ecology and Evolution, p. 1440-1455, 2015
- DOI for Isolation over 35 years in a heated biotest basin causes selection on MHC class II beta genes in the European perch (Perca fluviatilis L.)
- Download full text (pdf) of Isolation over 35 years in a heated biotest basin causes selection on MHC class II beta genes in the European perch (Perca fluviatilis L.)
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Part of Ecology and Evolution, p. 59-72, 2015
- DOI for Increase in body size is correlated to warmer winters in a passerine bird as inferred from time series data
- Download full text (pdf) of Increase in body size is correlated to warmer winters in a passerine bird as inferred from time series data
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Part of PLOS ONE, 2015
- DOI for Rapid Evolution of Parasite Resistance in a Warmer Environment: Insights from a Large Scale Field Experiment
- Download full text (pdf) of Rapid Evolution of Parasite Resistance in a Warmer Environment: Insights from a Large Scale Field Experiment
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Part of Bird Study, p. 150-152, 2015
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The stability of the G-matrix: The role of spatial heterogeneity
Part of Evolution, p. 1953-1958, 2015
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Scaling of the mean and variance of population dynamics under fluctuating regimes
Part of Theory in biosciences, p. 165-173, 2014
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Sex-dependent evolution of life-history traits following adaptation to climate warming
Part of Functional Ecology, p. 469-478, 2014
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The importance of selection at the level of the pair over 25 years in a natural population of birds
Part of Ecology and Evolution, p. 4610-4619, 2013
- DOI for The importance of selection at the level of the pair over 25 years in a natural population of birds
- Download full text (pdf) of The importance of selection at the level of the pair over 25 years in a natural population of birds
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The unpredictable impact of hybridization
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 274-275, 2013
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Integration of a hand-reared chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) infant into a social group of conspecifics
Part of Primates, p. 13-19, 2013
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Rapid and unpredictable changes of the G-matrix in a natural bird population over 25 years
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 1-13, 2013
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Part of Annales Zoologici Fennici, p. 385-389, 2013
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The genetic structure of crossbills suggests rapid diversification with little niche conservatism
Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 908-922, 2013
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Part of Infection Ecology & Epidemiology, 2012
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Part of Ecology and Evolution, p. 1971-1976, 2012
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Part of Ecology and Evolution, p. 128-138, 2012
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Assortative mating and the cost of inbreeding: A simulation approach
Part of Ecological Informatics, p. 59-63, 2012
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 1564-1575, 2012
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 1275-1290, 2012
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The influence of migration on the maintenance of assortative mating
Part of Animal Behaviour, p. 11-15, 2012
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Part of Biology Letters, p. 849-852, 2012
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 417-430, 2012
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Part of Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A, p. 560-565, 2011
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Theory put into practice: an R implementation of the infinite-dimensional model
Part of Ecological Modelling, p. 2027-2030, 2011
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Part of Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, p. 1666-1681, 2011
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The Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis - three anciently separated cryptic species revealed
Part of Ibis, p. 395-410, 2011
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Part of Molecular Ecology, p. 1805-1812, 2011
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Gene flow and range expansion in a mountain-dwelling passerine with a fragmented distribution
Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 707-721, 2011
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Disruption or aposematism?: Significance of dorsal zigzag pattern of European vipers
Part of Evolutionary Ecology, p. 1047-1063, 2011
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Can preference for oviposition sites initiate reproductive isolation in Callosobruchus maculatus?
Part of PLoS ONE, 2011
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Population differentiation in perch Perca fluviatilis: environmental effects on gene flow?
Part of Journal of Fish Biology, p. 1159-1172, 2010
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Competitive environments induce shifts in host fidelity
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 1657-1663, 2010
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Part of Biological Invasions, p. 2609-2618, 2010
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Part of South African Journal of Wildlife Research, p. 121-129, 2010
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Part of Journal of Fish Biology, p. 641-654, 2010
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Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 9-19, 2010
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The effect of local population dynamics on patterns of isolation by distance
Part of Ecological Informatics, p. 167-172, 2010
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Is it possible to infer the number of colonisation events from genetic data alone?
Part of Ecological Informatics, p. 173-176, 2010
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Part of PloS one, 2010
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Adaptive Dynamics of Regulatory Networks: Size matters
Part of EURASIP Journal on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology, 2009
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Genetic and morphological divergence reveals local subdivision of perch (Perca fluviatilis L.)
Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 746-758, 2009
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On the relationship between population differentiation and sampling effort: is more always better?
Part of Oikos, p. 1127-1129, 2009
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Part of Humanisten, 2009
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Part of Genetica, p. 77-86, 2009
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Part of Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, p. 234-240, 2009
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Dress for success: human facial expressions are important signals of emotions
Part of Annales Zoologici Fennici, p. 75-80, 2009
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Competition enhances spatial genetic differentiation
Part of Evolutionary Ecology Research, p. 1251-1258, 2009
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Quantitative Trait Evolution and Environmental Change
Part of PloS one, 2009
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Leptin Affects Life History Decisions in a Passerine Bird: A Field Experiment
Part of PLOS ONE, 2009
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Genetic differentiation among European whitefish ecotypes based on microsatellite data
Part of Hereditas, p. 69-83, 2008
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Environmental forcing and genetic differentiation in subdivided populations
Part of Evolutionary Ecology Research, p. 1-9, 2008
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Part of Biodiverse, p. 3, 2008
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Environmental forcing and genetic differentiation in subdivided populations
Part of Evolutionary Ecology Research, p. 1-9, 2008
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A demo-genetic analysis of a recovering population of otters in central Sweden
Part of Animal Conservation, p. 529-534, 2008
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Loss of genetic variability in reintroduced roach (Rutilus rutilus) populations
Part of Journal of Fish Biology, p. 255-261, 2007
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Part of Humanisten, 2007
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Reliability of noninvasive genetic census of otters compared to field censuses
Part of Conservation Genetics, p. 1097-1107, 2007
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Cryptic barriers to dispersal within a lake allow genetic differentiation of Eurasian perch
Part of Evolution, p. 2035-2041, 2007
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Part of Journal of Fish Biology, p. 264-278, 2007
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Part of Humanisten, p. 26-27, 2007
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Local differentiation in the presence of gene flow in the citril finch Serinus citrinella
Part of Biology Letters, p. 85-87, 2006
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Mate choice for indirect benefits: simulations using a neural network
Part of Animal Behaviour, p. 549-553, 2006
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Part of Annales Zoologici Fennici, p. 72-79, 2006
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Part of Aquaculture, p. 244-248, 2006
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Trait evolution, morphological integration and functional complexes
Part of Acta Zoologica Sinica, p. 494-497, 2006
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Part of Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, p. 249-260, 2005
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A method for adjusting allele frequencies in the case of microsatellite allele drop-out
Part of Molecular Ecology Notes, p. 676-679, 2005
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Testing biennialism in the butterfly Erebia palarica (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) by mtDNA sequencing
Part of Insect molecular biology, p. 213-217, 2004
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Part of Journal of molecular evolution, p. 280-290, 2004
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Constancy of the G matrix in ecological time
Part of Evolution, p. 1157-1164, 2004
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Part of Molecular Ecology, p. 2113-2130, 2003
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The risk of inbreeding due to habitat loss in the lion (Panthera leo)
Part of Conservation Genetics, p. 515-523, 2003
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Test for a population expansion after a drastic reduction in population size using DNA sequence data
Part of Heredity, p. 481-486, 2003
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Variation and selection - what are we measuring?
Part of Annales Zoologici Fennici, p. 387-394, 2003
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Phenotypic variation in growth trajectories in the Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 543-550, 2003
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2002
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Optimal choice in a neural network
Part of Journal of Theoretical Biology, p. 149-154, 2002
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Delayed prezygotic isolating mechansims: evolution with a twist
Part of Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences, p. 861-865, 2002
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Part of Molecular Ecology Notes, p. 209-214, 2001
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Sex differences in survival selection in serins (Carduelis serinus)
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 841-849, 2001
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High genetic variation in leopards indicates large and long-term stable effective population size
Part of Molecular Ecology, p. 1773-1782, 2000
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Are 3rd positions really that bad? A test using cytochrome-b
Part of Cladistics, p. 191-197, 1999
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 103-112, 1999
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 103-112, 1999
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Introduccion a la Ecologia Evolutiva
Part of Etologuia, p. 11-20, 1998
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Are comparative analyses always necessary?
Part of Oikos, p. 607-612, 1997
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Why some measures of fluctuating asymmetry are so sensitive to measurement error
Part of Acta Zoologica Fennica, p. 133-137, 1997
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Part of Evolution, p. 946-956, 1997
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Variation in growth in the Blue tit (Parus caeruleus)
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 139-155, 1997
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Similarity of growth among great tits (Parus major) and blue tits (P. caeruleus)
Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 343-355, 1996
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The importance of evolutionary constraints in ecological time scales
Part of Evolutionary Ecology, p. 423-431, 1996
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The effect of male presence on nestling growth and fluctuating asymmetry in the Blue Tit
Part of The Condor, p. 172-175, 1996
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Part of Evolution, p. 2548-2557, 1996
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Part of Heredity, p. 410-422, 1996
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Geographic and individual variation on haematozoan infections in the greenfinch, Carduelis chloris
Part of Canadian Journal of Zoology, p. 1798-1804, 1995
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Fluctuating asymmetry and measurement error
Part of Systematic Biology, p. 97-101, 1995
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Allometric relations in three species of finches (Aves: Fringillidae)
Part of Journal of Zoology, p. 657-668, 1994
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Processes generating macroevolutionary patterns of morphological variation in birds
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 727-742, 1994
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Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 19-30, 1994
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Mate guarding in the great tit - a reply
Part of Animal Behaviour, p. 1230-1231, 1994
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Species selection on organismal integration
Part of Journal of Theoretical Biology, p. 427-430, 1994
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The independent contrast method in comparative biology
Part of Cladistics, p. 425-433, 1994
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Phylogenetic relationships among Charadriifromes - a reanalysis of previous data
Part of The AUK, p. 825-832, 1994
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Morphological differentiation in Carduelis finches
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 359-373, 1993
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Sexual size dimorphism in the Great tit (Parus major) in relation to history and current selection
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 397-415, 1993
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Phenotypic variation in growth trajectories in finches
Part of Evolution, p. 1506-1514, 1993
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Female great tits, Parus major, avoid extra-pair copulation attempts
Part of Animal Behaviour, p. 691-693, 1992
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Selection of bill size proportions in the common rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus)
Part of The AUK, p. 637-642, 1992
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Patterns of morphological variation among Cardueline finches (Fringillidae, Carduelinae)
Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 239-248, 1991
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Coming of age in Fringillid birds - heterochrony in the ontogeny of secondary sexual characters
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 83-92, 1991
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Evolution, phylogeny, sexual dimorphism and mating system in the grackles (Quiscalus spp, Icterinae)
Part of Evolution, p. 608-621, 1991
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Part of The AUK, p. 35-44, 1990
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Nest failures in the Scarlet rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
Part of Ibis, p. 613-617, 1990
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 171-183, 1990
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Microgeographic variation in the song of the Scarlet rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
Part of Journal of Avian Biology, p. 255-264, 1989
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Part of Animal Behaviour, p. 1081-1083, 1989
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Part of Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, p. 137-140, 1989
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Song in the Swedish great tit - intrasexual or intersexual communication?
Part of Behaviour, p. 257-269, 1989
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Mate guarding in the great tit - tactics of a territrial forest-living species
Part of Journal of Avian Biology, p. 99-105, 1986
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Part of Animal Behaviour, p. 1436-1440, 1986
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Extra-pair copulations in the pied flycatcher, Ficedula hypoleuca. A removal experiment
Part of Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, p. 271-275, 1983
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Part of Bird Behavior, p. 42-45, 1982
Articles, review/survey
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Climate change: what will it do to fish-parasite interactions?
Part of Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, p. 397-411, 2015
Books
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Gaudeamus, 2008
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Studentlitteratur, Lund, 2005
Chapters in book
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Phenotypic integration as a constraint and adaptation
Part of Phenotypic Integration, p. 107-129, 2004
Manuscripts (preprints)
Other
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Comparative analyses in birds: what is in a correlation?
Part of Evolution, p. 1883-1884, 2002
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Speciation in birds - a complete picture
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 1095-1096, 2002
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Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 204-205, 1999
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Avian systematics goes molecular
Part of Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. 191-192, 1999