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Jacques J. M. van Alphen

Jacques J. M. van Alphen

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
45
Citations
9432
World Ranking
4796
National Ranking
126

Overview

Jacques J. M. van Alphen is affiliated with Leiden University in the Netherlands. Their academic profile indicates involvement in systematic research and scientific work.

There is no available information on recent papers, specific research topics, or main and subfields of study related to their work. No records of frequent co-authors or common publication venues have been identified.

No book publications or awards are listed in relation to their academic contributions. The absence of detailed data on research topics or fields precludes further elaboration on their scientific focus or impact metrics.

This profile reflects the current publicly accessible data regarding Jacques J. M. van Alphen's research activities and affiliations.

Best Publications

  • Cichlid Fish Diversity Threatened by Eutrophication That Curbs Sexual Selection

    Ole Seehausen;Jacques J. M. van Alphen;Frans Witte

  • Superparasitism as an adaptive strategy for insect parasitoids.

    J. J. M. van Alphen;M. E. Visser

  • The effect of male coloration on female mate choice in closely related Lake Victoria cichlids (Haplochromis nyererei complex).

    Ole Seehausen;Jacques J. M. van Alphen

  • A field study of size–fitness relationships in the parasitoid Asobara tabida

    Jacintha Ellers;Jacques J.M. Van Alphen;Jan G. Sevenster

  • Loss of lipid synthesis as an evolutionary consequence of a parasitic lifestyle.

    Bertanne Visser;Cécile Le Lann;Frank J. den Blanken;Jeffrey A. Harvey

  • Information acquisition and time allocation in insect parasitoids

    Jacques J.M. van Alphen;Carlos Bernstein;Gerard Driessen

  • Life expectancy and reproduction.

    Bernard D. Roitberg;Julie Sircom;Carol A. Roitberg;Jacques J. M. van Alphen

  • Intraspecific sexual selection on a speciation trait, male coloration, in the Lake Victoria cichlid Pundamilia nyererei

    Martine E. Maan;Ole Seehausen;Ole Seehausen;Ole Seehausen;Linda Söderberg;Lisa Johnson

  • Life history evolution in Asobara tabida: plasticity in allocation of fat reserves to survival and reproduction

    J. Ellers;J. J. M. van Alphen

  • Sensory drive in cichlid speciation.

    Martine E. Maan;Kees D. Hofker;Jacques J. M. van Alphen;Ole Seehausen

  • Behavioral Ecology of Insect Parasitoids

    ric Wajnberg;Carlos Bernstein;Jacques van Alphen

  • Nuclear markers reveal unexpected genetic variation and a Congolese-Nilotic origin of the Lake Victoria cichlid species flock.

    Ole Seehausen;Ole Seehausen;Egbert Koetsier;Maria Victoria Schneider;Lauren J. Chapman;Lauren J. Chapman

  • Mechanisms of rapid sympatric speciation by sex reversal and sexual selection in cichlid fish

    Russell Lande;Russell Lande;Ole Seehausen;Ole Seehausen;Jacques J. M. van Alphen

  • Behavioral Ecology of Insect Parasitoids : from theoretical approaches to field applications

    Eric Wajnberg;Carlos Bernstein;Jacques van Alphen

  • Why five fingers? Evolutionary constraints on digit numbers

    Frietson Galis;Jacques J.M. van Alphen;Johan A.J. Metz

  • A trade‐off between diapause duration and fitness in female parasitoids

    Jacintha Ellers;Jacques J. M. Van Alphen

  • Adaptive Superparasitism and Patch Time Allocation in Solitary Parasitoids: the Influence of the Number of Parasitoids Depleting a Patch

    Marcel E. Visser;Jacques J.M. Van Alphen;Henk W. Nell

  • Foraging Behaviour of Rhagoletis pomonella, a Parasite of Hawthorn (Crataegus viridis), in Nature

    Bernard D. Roitberg;Joop C. Van Lenteren;Jacques J. M. Van Alphen;Frietson Galis

  • A count-down mechanism for host search in the parasitoid Venturia canescens

    Gerard Driessen;Carlos Bernstein;Jacques J. M. Van Alphen;Alejandro Kacelnik

  • Asexuality cured: the relations and differences between sexual and asexual Apoanagyrus diversicornis

    Janine W A M Pijls;Hans J van Steenbergen;Jacques J M van Alphen

Frequent Co-Authors

Ole Seehausen
Ole Seehausen University of Bern
Joan van Baaren
Joan van Baaren University of Rennes
Johan A. J. Metz
Johan A. J. Metz Leiden University
Carlos Bernstein
Carlos Bernstein University of Lyon System
Jacintha Ellers
Jacintha Ellers Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Philippe Vernon
Philippe Vernon University of Rennes
Yannick Outreman
Yannick Outreman University of Rennes
Leo W. Beukeboom
Leo W. Beukeboom University of Groningen
Richard Stouthamer
Richard Stouthamer University of California, Riverside
Peter de Knijff
Peter de Knijff Leiden University Medical Center

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