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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Loeske E. B. Kruuk FRS is an evolutionary ecologist who is a Royal Society Research Professor at the University of Edinburgh. She was awarded the 2018 European Society for Evolutionary Biology President's Award. In 2023, she was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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- Statistical confidence for likelihood‐based paternity inference in natural populations (1998) (4121)
- Adaptive Phenotypic Plasticity in Response to Climate Change in a Wild Bird Population (2008) (1127)
- Estimating genetic parameters in natural populations using the "animal model". (2004) (1051)
- An ecologist's guide to the animal model. (2010) (859)
- Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels (2016) (605)
- ANTLER SIZE IN RED DEER: HERITABILITY AND SELECTION BUT NO EVOLUTION (2002) (521)
- Heritability of fitness in a wild mammal population. (2000) (458)
- Maternal effects and evolution at ecological time‐scales (2007) (436)
- Explaining stasis: microevolutionary studies in natural populations (2004) (417)
- Population density affects sex ratio variation in red deer (1999) (380)
- Sexually antagonistic genetic variation for fitness in red deer (2007) (373)
- How to separate genetic and environmental causes of similarity between relatives (2007) (366)
- New Answers for Old Questions: The Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics of Wild Animal Populations (2008) (335)
- Inbreeding depression influences lifetime breeding success in a wild population of red deer (Cervus elaphus) (2000) (328)
- The Misuse of BLUP in Ecology and Evolution (2009) (326)
- Early determinants of lifetime reproductive success differ between the sexes in red deer (1999) (257)
- Environmental Coupling of Selection and Heritability Limits Evolution (2006) (242)
- Precipitation drives global variation in natural selection (2017) (238)
- Delayed phenology and reduced fitness associated with climate change in a wild hibernator (2012) (237)
- Reproductive Senescence in a Long‐Lived Seabird: Rates of Decline in Late‐Life Performance Are Associated with Varying Costs of Early Reproduction (2008) (226)
- The rate of senescence in maternal performance increases with early-life fecundity in red deer. (2006) (217)
- The danger of applying the breeder's equation in observational studies of natural populations (2010) (216)
- Environmental conditions in early life influence ageing rates in a wild population of red deer (2007) (202)
- Severe inbreeding depression in collared flycatchers (Ficedula albicollis) (2002) (196)
- Public Data Archiving in Ecology and Evolution: How Well Are We Doing? (2015) (193)
- Inbreeding depression across the lifespan in a wild mammal population (2016) (190)
- Phenotypic Selection on a Heritable Size Trait Revisited (2001) (183)
- POSITIVE GENETIC CORRELATION BETWEEN PARASITE RESISTANCE AND BODY SIZE IN A FREE‐LIVING UNGULATE POPULATION (2001) (178)
- A comparison of multilocus clines maintained by environmental adaptation or by selection against hybrids. (1999) (173)
- Inter‐ and Intrasexual Variation in Aging Patterns across Reproductive Traits in a Wild Red Deer Population (2009) (166)
- CONTRASTING PATTERNS OF PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY IN REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS IN TWO GREAT TIT (PARUS MAJOR) POPULATIONS (2010) (157)
- Heritability and genetic constraints of life-history trait evolution in preindustrial humans. (2005) (156)
- Advancing breeding phenology in response to environmental change in a wild red deer population (2011) (149)
- Quantitative genetics in the wild (2014) (143)
- Speeding Up Microevolution: The Effects of Increasing Temperature on Selection and Genetic Variance in a Wild Bird Population (2011) (142)
- Microbes follow Humboldt: temperature drives plant and soil microbial diversity patterns from the Amazon to the Andes (2018) (137)
- Evolution in a Changing Environment: A Case Study with Great Tit Fledging Mass (2004) (123)
- LIVE FAST, DIE YOUNG: TRADE-OFFS BETWEEN FITNESS COMPONENTS AND SEXUALLY ANTAGONISTIC SELECTION ON WEAPONRY IN SOAY SHEEP (2006) (121)
- Ontogenetic Patterns in Heritable Variation for Body Size: Using Random Regression Models in a Wild Ungulate Population (2005) (119)
- How to analyse plant phenotypic plasticity in response to a changing climate. (2019) (118)
- THE PREDICTION OF ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION: EMPIRICAL APPLICATION OF THE SECONDARY THEOREM OF SELECTION AND COMPARISON TO THE BREEDER’S EQUATION (2012) (117)
- Responding to environmental change: plastic responses vary little in a synchronous breeder (2006) (114)
- Evolution of Genetic Integration between Dispersal and Colonization Ability in a Bird (2009) (104)
- Comparing parentage inference software: reanalysis of a red deer pedigree (2010) (104)
- Phenotypic plasticity in a maternal trait in red deer (2005) (104)
- Quantitative genetics of growth and cryptic evolution of body size in an island population (2007) (98)
- Decline in the frequency and benefits of multiple brooding in great tits as a consequence of a changing environment (2009) (97)
- Environmental Heterogeneity Generates Fluctuating Selection on a Secondary Sexual Trait (2008) (96)
- Troubleshooting Public Data Archiving: Suggestions to Increase Participation (2013) (95)
- When environmental variation short-circuits natural selection (2003) (91)
- Testing for microevolution in body size in three blue tit populations (2004) (91)
- SELECTION ON MOTHERS AND OFFSPRING: WHOSE PHENOTYPE IS IT AND DOES IT MATTER? (2005) (90)
- Ageing in a variable habitat: environmental stress affects senescence in parasite resistance in St Kilda Soay sheep (2009) (85)
- Estimating the functional form for the density dependence from life history data. (2008) (82)
- Introduction. Evolutionary dynamics of wild populations: the use of long-term pedigree data (2008) (81)
- Evidence for a Genetic Basis of Aging in Two Wild Vertebrate Populations (2007) (81)
- THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL HETEROGENEITY ON MULTIVARIATE SELECTION ON REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS IN FEMALE GREAT TITS (2007) (81)
- Stability of genetic variance and covariance for reproductive characters in the face of climate change in a wild bird population (2008) (78)
- Reproductive senescence in female Soay sheep: variation across traits and contributions of individual ageing and selective disappearance (2013) (78)
- Inbreeding depression in red deer calves (2011) (78)
- Inbreeding and inbreeding depression of early life traits in a cooperative mammal (2012) (76)
- Sparse evidence for selection on phenotypic plasticity in response to temperature (2019) (65)
- Comparative evidence for a link between Peyer's patch development and susceptibility to transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (2006) (64)
- Co-infections determine patterns of mortality in a population exposed to parasite infection (2015) (63)
- Testing for genetic trade-offs between early- and late-life reproduction in a wild red deer population (2008) (63)
- Quantitative genetics of larval life-history traits in Rana temporaria in different environmental conditions. (2005) (62)
- The Impact of Environmental Heterogeneity on Genetic Architecture in a Wild Population of Soay Sheep (2009) (60)
- Contrasting effects of climate on juvenile body size in a Southern Hemisphere passerine bird (2015) (59)
- A quantitative genetic analysis of hibernation emergence date in a wild population of Columbian ground squirrels (2011) (58)
- Mechanisms maintaining species differentiation: predator-mediated selection in a Bombina hybrid zone (1997) (55)
- Function of weaponry in females: the use of horns in intrasexual competition for resources in female Soay sheep (2007) (54)
- Genetic Analysis of Life-History Constraint and Evolution in a Wild Ungulate Population (2012) (53)
- Sex differences in the consequences of maternal loss in a long-lived mammal, the red deer (Cervus elaphus) (2013) (50)
- HYBRID DYSFUNCTION IN FIRE‐BELLIED TOADS (BOMBINA) (1999) (50)
- Genetic consequences of human management in an introduced island population of red deer (Cervus elaphus) (2006) (49)
- Trading offspring size for number in a variable environment: selection on reproductive investment in female Soay sheep. (2009) (48)
- PARASITISM REDUCES THE POTENTIAL FOR EVOLUTION IN A WILD BIRD POPULATION (2004) (47)
- Constraints on plastic responses to climate variation in red deer (2005) (47)
- Ageing with a silver‐spoon: A meta‐analysis of the effect of developmental environment on senescence (2018) (46)
- The role of selection and evolution in changing parturition date in a red deer population (2019) (45)
- Sex-ratio variation in Soay sheep (2002) (44)
- Epidemiology of parasitic protozoan infections in Soay sheep (Ovis aries L.) on St Kilda (2006) (41)
- Evolutionary dynamics in response to climate change. (2014) (40)
- Gestation length variation in a wild ungulate (2011) (40)
- Cortisol but not testosterone is repeatable and varies with reproductive effort in wild red deer stags. (2015) (40)
- LIVE FAST, DIE YOUNG: TRADE‐OFFS BETWEEN FITNESS COMPONENTS AND SEXUALLY ANTAGONISTIC SELECTION ON WEAPONRY IN SOAY SHEEP (2006) (38)
- A Multivariate Analysis of Genetic Constraints to Life History Evolution in a Wild Population of Red Deer (2014) (38)
- Fluctuating optimum and temporally variable selection on breeding date in birds and mammals (2020) (37)
- Spatial variation in avian bill size is associated with humidity in summer among Australian passerines (2016) (36)
- Sexual conflict in twins: male co-twins reduce fitness of female Soay sheep (2009) (33)
- No evidence that warmer temperatures are associated with selection for smaller body sizes (2019) (30)
- Multiple pathways mediate the effects of climate change on maternal reproductive traits in a red deer population (2014) (30)
- Testosterone and cortisol concentrations vary with reproductive status in wild female red deer (2016) (30)
- Cryptic Evolution: Does Environmental Deterioration Have a Genetic Basis? (2011) (29)
- Relative costs of offspring sex and offspring survival in a polygynous mammal (2016) (28)
- Getting the timing right: antler growth phenology and sexual selection in a wild red deer population (2010) (26)
- Evidence for Selection-by-Environment but Not Genotype-by-Environment Interactions for Fitness-Related Traits in a Wild Mammal Population (2017) (25)
- Genetic variance in fitness indicates rapid contemporary adaptive evolution in wild animals (2022) (25)
- Evolution of elaborate parental care: phenotypic and genetic correlations between parent and offspring traits (2016) (25)
- Heritability of climate-relevant traits in a rainforest skink (2018) (25)
- Barriers to gene flow : a Bombina (fire-bellied toad) hybrid zone and multilocus cline theory (1997) (21)
- Inbreeding, inbreeding depression, and infidelity in a cooperatively breeding bird* (2018) (20)
- Heritability and cross-sex genetic correlations of early-life circulating testosterone levels in a wild mammal (2014) (20)
- The study of quantitative genetics in wild populations (2014) (20)
- Maternal effects and early-life performance are associated with parasite resistance across life in free-living Soay sheep (2010) (19)
- Sex-specific maternal effects in a viviparous fish (2015) (18)
- How to quantify (the response to) sexual selection on traits (2018) (18)
- A wake‐up call for studies of natural selection? (2007) (18)
- Genotype-level variation in lifetime breeding success, litter size and survival of sheep in scrapie-affected flocks. (2005) (18)
- Estimation of Genetic Variance in Fitness, and Inference of Adaptation, When Fitness Follows a Log-Normal Distribution. (2019) (17)
- When to start and when to stop: Effects of climate on breeding in a multi‐brooded songbird (2019) (16)
- Case study: quantitative genetics and sexual selection of weaponry in a wild ungulate (2014) (16)
- Seroprevalence of respiratory viral pathogens of indigenous calves in Western Kenya (2016) (15)
- An ecologist's guide to the animal model (vol 79, pg 13, 2010) (2011) (14)
- Mating patterns in a hybrid zone of fire-bellied toads (Bombina): inferences from adult and full-sib genotypes (2005) (14)
- POSITIVE GENETIC CORRELATION BETWEEN PARASITE RESISTANCE AND BODY SIZE IN A FREE-LIVING UNGULATE POPULATION (2001) (13)
- Endocranial volume is heritable and is associated with longevity and fitness in a wild mammal (2016) (12)
- Maternal-by-environment but not genotype-by-environment interactions in a fish without parental care (2017) (12)
- Variation in early-life testosterone within a wild population of red deer (2014) (11)
- Using different body size measures can lead to different conclusions about the effects of climate change (2020) (10)
- Aging and Senescence across Reproductive Traits and Survival in Superb Fairy-Wrens (Malurus cyaneus) (2020) (9)
- A new explanation for unexpected evolution in body size (2017) (9)
- Selection on phenotype. (2004) (8)
- Phenotypic selection on a heritable trait revisted. (2001) (8)
- Variation and covariation in strongyle infection in East African shorthorn zebu calves (2014) (7)
- Genomic analysis reveals a polygenic architecture of antler morphology in wild red deer (Cervus elaphus) (2021) (7)
- The genetic architecture of maternal effects across ontogeny in the red deer (2020) (7)
- Investigation of farmer regard for scrapiesusceptible sheep (2006) (7)
- The challenge of estimating indirect genetic effects on behavior: a comment on Bailey et al. (2018) (7)
- Do the ages of parents or helpers affect offspring fitness in a cooperatively breeding bird? (2020) (6)
- Consistent within‐individual plasticity is sufficient to explain temperature responses in red deer reproductive traits (2019) (6)
- The effects of competition on fitness depend on the sex of both competitors (2020) (6)
- What happens to offspring when parents are inbred, old or had a poor start in life? Evidence for sex‐specific parental effects (2018) (5)
- Warming temperatures drive at least half of the magnitude of long-term trait changes in European birds (2022) (5)
- Tolerance of Warmer Temperatures Does Not Confer Resilience to Heatwaves in an Alpine Herb (2021) (4)
- Complex effects of helper relatedness on female extrapair reproduction in a cooperative breeder (2021) (4)
- hiphop: Improved paternity assignment among close relatives using a simple exclusion method for biallelic markers (2021) (4)
- Ageing and senescence across reproductive traits and survival in superb fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus) (2019) (4)
- Natural selection on tenetical component of variation in body condition index in a wild bird population (2001) (3)
- The expanding value of long-term studies of individuals in the wild (2022) (3)
- Response to Comment on “Precipitation drives global variation in natural selection” (2018) (3)
- Supplementary material from "Sparse evidence for selection on phenotypic plasticity in response to temperature" (2018) (2)
- The ‘algebra of evolution’: the Robertson–Price identity and viability selection for body mass in a wild bird population (2020) (2)
- Sex-specific responses to competitive environment in the mosquitofish Gambusia holbrooki (2020) (2)
- The Unusual Value of Long-Term Studies of Individuals: The Example of the Isle of Rum Red Deer Project (2022) (2)
- Maternal effects do not resolve the paradox of stasis in birth weight in a wild red deer populaton (2022) (2)
- Effects of warming temperatures on germination responses and trade‐offs between seed traits in an alpine plant (2022) (2)
- Effects of developmental and adult environments on ageing (2022) (1)
- Decoupling the effects of parental and offspring warming on seed and seedling traits (2021) (1)
- Despite COVID: showcasing new research in evolutionary biology from academic care-givers in the middle of a pandemic (2022) (1)
- Patterns of phenotypic plasticity along a thermal gradient differ by trait type in an alpine plant (2022) (1)
- Data from: How to quantify (the response to) sexual selection on traits (2018) (1)
- Susceptibility to a sexually transmitted disease in a wild koala population shows heritable genetic variance but no inbreeding depression (2022) (1)
- Effects of early and late life environments on ageing (2021) (0)
- Heritability of climate-relevant traits in a rainforest skink (2018) (0)
- Explorer Inbreeding depression in red deer calves (2017) (0)
- Decoupling the effects of parental and offspring warming on seed and seedling traits (2021) (0)
- Maternal-by-environment but not genotype-by-environment interactions in a fish without parental care (2017) (0)
- D R A F T Fluctuating optimum and temporally variable selection on breeding date in birds and mammals (2020) (0)
- Supplementary material from "The ‘algebra of evolution’: the Robertson–Price identity and viability selection for body mass in a wild bird population" (2020) (0)
- Climate warming explains half of the magnitude of temporal changes in life-history traits (2020) (0)
- Winter mortality of a passerine bird increases following hotter summers and during winters with higher maximum temperatures (2023) (0)
- Sex differences in the consequences of maternal loss in a long-lived mammal, the red deer (Cervus elaphus) (2013) (0)
- Evidence for pathogen-pathogen assocaitions in East African Zebu cattle (2014) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Endocranial volume is heritable and is associated with longevity and fitness in a wild mammal" (2016) (0)
- Explorer Fluctuating optimum and temporally variable selection on breeding date in birds and mammals (2020) (0)
- Parasite diversity in Soay sheep on St. Kilda (2006) (0)
- Mitton, J. B. 1997. Selection in natural populations. 240 pp. Oxford University Press: Oxford. ISBN 0 19 506352 X (hard cover) (1998) (0)
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