2020 - Member of Academia Europaea
His scientific interests lie mostly in Ecology, Evolutionary biology, Ficedula albicollis, Natural selection and Selection. His Evolutionary biology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Genetics, Directionality, Inbreeding, Genetic load and Ficedula. His Ficedula albicollis study combines topics in areas such as Avian clutch size, Insectivore, Mate choice and Fledge.
The concepts of his Natural selection study are interwoven with issues in Natural population growth, Genetic variability, Genetic variation and Heritability. His Selection study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Animal ecology, Econometrics and Evolutionary ecology. His Zoology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Avian malaria and Reproductive success.
His main research concerns Ecology, Parus, Evolutionary biology, Zoology and Selection. His Ecology research focuses on Reproductive success and how it connects with Reproduction. His study looks at the relationship between Parus and fields such as Foraging, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.
His Evolutionary biology research incorporates themes from Genetics, Natural selection and Genetic variation. Many of his studies on Selection apply to Fledge as well. The study incorporates disciplines such as Life history theory and Sexual dimorphism in addition to Ficedula albicollis.
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Ecology, Parus, Foraging, Evolutionary biology and Natural selection. He merges Ecology with Context in his research. His biological study deals with issues like Reproductive success, which deal with fields such as Avian clutch size and Hatching.
His Foraging study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Production, Ecology, Social connectedness and Flock. Ben C. Sheldon has included themes like Genetics, Phenotypic plasticity and Genetic variation, Directional selection in his Evolutionary biology study. His Natural selection study necessitates a more in-depth grasp of Selection.
Ben C. Sheldon mostly deals with Ecology, Parus, Social psychology, Foraging and Phenotypic plasticity. Ben C. Sheldon integrates Ecology with Trait in his study. His research integrates issues of Personality and Reproductive success in his study of Parus.
Ben C. Sheldon interconnects Sexual selection and Seasonal breeder in the investigation of issues within Personality. His Foraging research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Adaptive behavior, Copying, Reinforcement and Conformity. His research investigates the link between Phenotypic plasticity and topics such as Epigenetics that cross with problems in Evolutionary biology.
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Ecological immunology: costly parasite defences and trade-offs in evolutionary ecology
Ben C. Sheldon;Simon Verhulst.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution (1996)
Adaptive Phenotypic Plasticity in Response to Climate Change in a Wild Bird Population
Anne Charmantier;Anne Charmantier;Robin H. McCleery;Lionel R. Cole;Chris Perrins.
Science (2008)
Differential allocation: tests, mechanisms and implications.
Ben C. Sheldon.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution (2000)
Individuals and populations: the role of long-term, individual-based studies of animals in ecology and evolutionary biology
Tim Clutton-Brock;Ben C Sheldon.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution (2010)
Constraints in the Evolution of Sex Ratio Adjustment
Stuart A. West;Ben C. Sheldon.
Science (2002)
Infectious diseases, reproductive effort and the cost of reproduction in birds.
Lars Gustafsson;Dag Nordling;Måns Sverker Andersson;Ben C. Sheldon.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B (1994)
Ultraviolet colour variation influences blue tit sex ratios
Ben C. Sheldon;Staffan Andersson;Simon C. Griffith;Jonas Örnborg.
Nature (1999)
A quantitative review of heterozygosity–fitness correlations in animal populations
J. R. Chapman;S. Nakagawa;D. W. Coltman;J. Slate.
Molecular Ecology (2009)
Genetic architecture of fitness and nonfitness traits: empirical patterns and development of ideas.
Juha Merilä;Ben C Sheldon.
Heredity (1999)
Male phenotype, fertility, and the pursuit of extra-pair copulations by female birds
Ben. C. Sheldon.
Proceedings of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (1994)
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