Publications of Alain Jacot

Reers, H.; Leonard, M. L.; Horn, A. G.; Jacot, A.: Parent-environmental interactions shape acoustic signatures in tree swallows: A cross-fostering experiment. Journal of Avian Biology 45 (2), pp. 123 - 130 (2014)

Reers, H.; Forstmeier, W.; Jacot, A.: Acoustic similarity to parental calls promotes response to unfamiliar calls in zebra finch fledglings. Animal Behaviour 86 (1), pp. 159 - 167 (2013)

Reers, H.; Jacot, A.: The effect of hunger on the acoustic individuality in begging calls of a colonially breeding weaver bird. BMC Ecology 11, 3 (2011)

Reers, H.; Jacot, A.; Forstmeier, W.: Do zebra finch parents fail to recognise their own offspring? PLoS One 6 (4), e18466 (2011)

Jacot, A.; Reers, H.; Forstmeier, W.: Individual recognition and potential recognition errors in parent-offspring communication. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 64 (10), pp. 1515 - 1525 (2010)

Jacot, A.; Romero-Diaz, C.; Tschirren, B.; Richner, H.; Fitze, P. S.: Dissecting Carotenoid from Structural Components of Carotenoid-Based Coloration: A Field Experiment with Great Tits (Parus major). American Naturalist 176 (1), pp. 55 - 62 (2010)

Jacot, A.; Valcu, M.; Kempenaers, B.: Within-season divorce in Blue Tits (Cyanistes caeruleus). Journal of Ornithology 151 (2), pp. 477 - 482 (2010)

Jacot, A.; Valcu, M.; van Oers, K.; Kempenaers, B.: Experimental nest site limitation affects reproductive strategies and parental investment in a hole-nesting passerine. Animal Behaviour 77 (5), pp. 1075 - 1083 (2009)

Jacot, A.; Scheuber, H.; Holzer, B.; Otti, O.; Brinkhof, M. W. G.: Diel variation in a dynamic sexual display and its association with female mate-searching behaviour. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1634), pp. 579 - 585 (2008)

Jacot, A.; Kempenaers, B.: Effects of nestling condition on UV plumage traits in blue tits: An experimental approach. Behavioral Ecology 18 (1), pp. 34 - 40 (2007)

Jacot, A.; Scheuber, H.; Brinkhof, M. W. G.: The effect of age on a sexually selected acoustic display. Ethology 113 (6), pp. 615 - 620 (2007)

Jacot, A.; Scheuber, H.; Kurtz, J.; Brinkhof, M. W. G.: Juvenile immune status affects the expression of a sexually selected trait in field crickets. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 18 (4), pp. 1060 - 1068 (2005)

Jacot, A.; Scheuber, H.; Kurtz, J.; Brinkhof, M. W. G.: Juvenile immune system activation induces a costly upregulation of adult immunity in field crickets Gryllus campestris. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 272 (1558), pp. 63 - 69 (2005)

Jacot, A.; Scheuber, H.; Brinkhof, M. W. G.: Costs of an induced immune response on sexual display and longevity in field crickets. Evolution: International journal of organic evolution 58 (10), pp. 2280 - 2286 (2004)