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Carin Magnhagen is affiliated with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with six publications contributing to this broad field. Within this area, the scientist has explored several subfields, including Ecology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Global and Planetary Change.

Themes central to their work encompass a variety of topics such as Physiological and Biochemical Adaptations, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Marine and Fisheries Research, and Animal Behavior and Reproduction.

Carin Magnhagen has appeared as an author in several scientific journals, with publications in:

  • Journal of Fish Biology
  • Heliyon
  • Animal Behaviour

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Magnhagen include:

  • Proof of concept: visual categorization of carotenoid pigmentation in Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus L) can predict stress response (2020, Journal of Fish Biology)
  • The presence of iteroparous salmonid spawning grounds affects the stable isotope signatures of food web components in Swedish boreal streams (2025, Heliyon)
  • Will he stay or will he go? Features of nest-guarding common gobies affecting response to predation risk (2023, Animal Behaviour)

Frequent collaborators in their research include Tobias Bäckström, Eva Brännäs, Jan Nilsson, Hanna Carlberg, and Kajsa Johansson. These collaborations reflect a breadth of expertise across related ecological and biological disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Predation risk as a cost of reproduction.

    Carin Magnhagen

  • LATITUDINAL VARIATION IN LIFE-HISTORY TRAITS IN EURASIAN PERCH

    Erik Heibo;Carin Magnhagen;Leif Asbjørn Vøllestad

  • Effects of sex ratio on intra- and inter-sexual behaviour in sand gobies

    Charlotta Kvarnemo;Elisabet Forsgren;Carin Magnhagen

  • Effects of tank colour and light intensity on feed intake, growth rate and energy expenditure of juvenile Eurasian perch, Perca fluviatilis L.

    Å. Strand;A. Alanärä;F. Staffan;C. Magnhagen

  • Reproduction under predation risk in the sand goby, Pomatoschistus minutes, and the black goby, Gobius niger: the effect of age and longevity

    Carin Magnhagen

  • Express your personality or go along with the group: what determines the behaviour of shoaling perch?

    Carin Magnhagen;Nils Bunnefeld

  • Risk-taking behaviour in foraging perch: does predation pressure influence age-specific boldness?

    Carin Magnhagen;Jost Borcherding

  • Is boldness affected by group composition in young-of-the-year perch (Perca fluviatilis)?

    Carin Magnhagen;Fia Staffan

  • Reproductive disturbances in Baltic fish: A synopsis of the FiRe project

    BE Bengtsson;C Hill;A Bergman;I Brandt

  • Big is better: the importance of size for reproductive success in male Pomatoschistus minutus (Pallas) (Pisces, Gobiidae)

    C. Magnhagen;L. Kvarnemo

  • Alternative reproductive behaviour in the common goby, Pomatoschistus microps: an ontogenetic gradient?

    Carin Magnhagen

  • Gape size allometry in pike reflects variation between lakes in prey availability and relative body depth

    C. Magnhagen;E. Heibo

  • The adaptive bases of female sexual behavior: reports from a workshop

    Anders Berglund;Carin Magnhagen;Angelo Bisazza;Barbara König

  • Plastic sex-roles in the common goby – the effect of nest availability

    Asa A. Borg;Elisabet Forsgren;Carin Magnhagen

  • Predation Risk and Foraging in Juvenile Pink (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) and Chum Salmon (O. keta)

    Carin Magnhagen

  • Genetic Differentiation Among Stationary and Anadromous Perch (Perca Fluviatilis) in the Baltic Sea

    C. L. Nesbø;C. Magnhagen;K. S. Jakobsen

  • Changes in foraging as a response to predation risk in two gobiid fish species, Pomatoschistus minutus and Gobius niger

    C. Magnhagen

  • Effects of motorboat noise on foraging behaviour in Eurasian perch and roach: a field experiment

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  • Influence of predation risk on individual competitive ability and growth in Eurasian perch, Perca fluviatilis

    Magdalena Westerberg;Fia Staffan;Carin Magnhagen

  • CONFLICTING DEMANDS IN SAND GOBIES: PREDATORS INFLUENCE REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR

    Elisabet Forsgren;Carin Magnhagen

  • Parental behaviour in relation to the occurrence of sneaking in the common goby

    Ola Svensson;Carin Magnhagen;Elisabet Forsgren;Charlotta Kvarnemo

Frequent Co-Authors

Elisabet Forsgren
Elisabet Forsgren Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Charlotta Kvarnemo
Charlotta Kvarnemo University of Gothenburg
Kjetill S. Jakobsen
Kjetill S. Jakobsen University of Oslo
Angelo Bisazza
Angelo Bisazza University of Padua
Åke Bergman
Åke Bergman Stockholm University
Nils Bunnefeld
Nils Bunnefeld University of Stirling
Leif Asbjørn Vøllestad
Leif Asbjørn Vøllestad University of Oslo
Felicity A. Huntingford
Felicity A. Huntingford University of Glasgow
Anders Pape Møller
Anders Pape Møller University of Paris-Saclay

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