inbreeding depression

Cognitive Reactivity, Implicit Associations, and the Incidence of Depression: A Two-Year Prospective Study.

Cognitive reactivity, implicit associations, and the incidence of depression: a two-year prospective study.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(7): e70245
Kruijt AW, Antypa N, Booij L, de Jong PJ, Glashouwer K, Penninx BW, Van der Does W

Cognitive reactivity to sad… Continue reading

Fitness Consequences of Dispersal: Is Leaving Home the Best of a Bad Lot?

Fitness consequences of dispersal: is leaving home the best of a bad lot?

Ecology. 2013 Jun; 94(6): 1287-95
Waser PM, Nichols KM, Hadfield JD

Using 20 years of demographic and genetic data from four populations of banner-tailed kangaroo rats… Continue reading

Assessing the Cryptic Invasion of a Domestic Conspecific: American Mink in Their Native Range.

Assessing the cryptic invasion of a domestic conspecific: American mink in their native range.

Ecol Evol. 2013 Jul; 3(7): 2296-309
Beauclerc KB, Bowman J, Schulte-Hostedde AI

Control of invasions is facilitated by their early detection, but this may be… Continue reading

Floral Longevity and Autonomous Selfing Are Altered by Pollination and Water Availability in Collinsia Heterophylla.

Floral longevity and autonomous selfing are altered by pollination and water availability in Collinsia heterophylla.

Ann Bot. 2013 Jul 24;
Jorgensen R, Arathi HS

Background and AimsA plant investing in reproduction partitions resources between flowering and seed production. Under… Continue reading

Norepinephrine Enhances a Discrete Form of Long-Term Depression During Fear Memory Storage.

Norepinephrine Enhances a Discrete Form of Long-Term Depression during Fear Memory Storage.

J Neurosci. 2013 Jul 17; 33(29): 11825-32
Clem RL, Huganir RL

Amygdala excitatory synaptic strengthening is thought to contribute to both conditioned fear and anxiety. Thus, one… Continue reading

Effects of Clonality on the Genetic Variability of Rare, Insular Species: The Case of Ruta Microcarpa From the Canary Islands.

Effects of clonality on the genetic variability of rare, insular species: the case of Ruta microcarpa from the Canary Islands.

Ecol Evol. 2013 Jun; 3(6): 1569-1579
Meloni M, Reid A, Caujapé-Castells J, Marrero A, Fernández-Palacios JM, Mesa-Coelo RA, Conti… Continue reading

Effect of Ultrasonic Irradiation on the Development of Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety in Rats.

Effect of ultrasonic irradiation on the development of symptoms of depression and anxiety in rats.

Bull Exp Biol Med. 2013 Mar; 154(6): 740-3
Morozova AY, Zubkov EA, Storozheva ZI, Kekelidze ZI, Chekhonin VP

Behavioral reactions of rats were studied… Continue reading

Are Transcriptional Responses to Inbreeding a Functional Response to Alleviate Inbreeding Depression?

Are transcriptional responses to inbreeding a functional response to alleviate inbreeding depression?

Fly (Austin). 2013 Jan 1; 7(1): 8-12
García C, Avila V, Quesada H, Caballero A

Previous studies addressing the relationship between gene regulation and inbreeding depression did… Continue reading

Consanguineous Mating, Specialization, and the Environment: How Multiple Variable Interactions Affect the Evolution of Dioecy.

Consanguineous mating, specialization, and the environment: How multiple variable interactions affect the evolution of dioecy.

Am J Bot. 2013 Apr 25;
Sinclair JP, Maxwell GD, Freeman DC

• Premise: The evolution of dioecy in plants is usually modeled as… Continue reading

Safety and Acceptability of Practice-Nurse-Managed Care of Depression in Patients With Diabetes or Heart Disease in the Australian TrueBlue Study.

Safety and acceptability of practice-nurse-managed care of depression in patients with diabetes or heart disease in the Australian TrueBlue study.

BMJ Open. 2013; 3(4):
Schlicht K, Morgan MA, Fuller J, Coates MJ, Dunbar JA

To determine the safety and… Continue reading