Publica
Publications - Collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis, Temminck 1815)
In press, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
2006
Merilä J., L.E.B. Kruuk & B. C. Sheldon.
Evolution and expression of genetic variation in nestling traits.
Acta Zoologica Sinica 52 (Supplement): 666-669. link
2005
Brommer, J.E., J. Merilä, B.C. Sheldon & L. Gustafsson
Natural selection and genetic variation for reproductive reaction norms in a wild bird population.
Evolution 59: 1362-1371. doi: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2005.tb01785.x
Saether B.-E., Engen S., Lande R., Møller A.P., Visser M.E., Matthysen E., Fiedler W., Freckleton R., Lambrechts M.M., Becker P.H., Brommer J., Dickinson J., Gehlbach F., MeriläJ., Rendell W. , Thompson D., Török J.
Time to extinction in bird populations.
Ecology 86: 693-700. doi: 10.1890/04-0878
Sæther B.-E., R. Lande, S. Engen, H. Weimerskirch, M. Lillegård, R. Altwegg, P.H. Becker, T. Bregnballe, J.E. Brommer, R.H. McCleery, J. Merilä, E. Nyholm, W. Rendell, R.R. Robertson, P. Tryjanowski & M.E. Visser
Generation time and temporal scaling of bird population dynamics.
Nature 436: 99-102. doi:10.1038/nature03666
2004
Brommer, J.E., L. Gustafsson, H. Pietiäinen & J. Merilä.
Single generation estimates of individual fitness as a proxies for long-term genetic contribution.
American Naturalist 163(4): 505-517. doi: 10.1086/382547
2003
Merilä, J., B.C. Sheldon & S. Griffith.
Heterotic effects on fitness in a wild bird population.
Annales Zoologici Fennici, 40: 269-280. link pdf
Sheldon, B.C., L.E.B. Kruuk & J. Merilä.
Natural selection and inheritance of breeding time and clutch size in the collared flycatcher.
Evolution 57: 406-420. doi: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2003.tb00274.x
2002
Kruuk L.E.B., B.C. Sheldon & J. Merilä.
Infrequent but severe inbreeding depression in the collared flycatcher.
Proceedings of Royal Society of London B 1500: 1581-1589. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2002.204
2001
Kruuk, L., J. Merilä & B.C. Sheldon.
Phenotypic selection on a heritable size trait revisited.
American Naturalist 158: 557-571. link pdf
Merilä, J., L. Kruuk & B.C. Sheldon.
Natural selection on genetical component of variation in body condition index in a wild bird population
Journal of Evolutionary Biology 14:918-929. doi: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2001.00353.x
Merilä, J., L.E. Kruuk & B.C. Sheldon.
Cryptic evolution in a wild bird population.
Nature 412: 76-79. doi: 10.1038/35083580
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