Publications of Michaela Hau

Hau, M.; Romero, L. M.; Brawn, J. D.; Van't Hof, T. J.: Effect of polar day on plasma profiles of melatonin, testosterone, and estradiol in high-Arctic Lapland Longspurs. General and Comparative Endocrinology 126 (1), pp. 101 - 112 (2002)

Hau, M.: Timing of breeding in variable environments: Tropical birds as model systems. Hormones and Behavior 40 (2), pp. 281 - 290 (2001)

Hau, M.; Wikelski, M.: Darwin’s finches. eLS, pp. 1 - 8 (2001)

Hau, M.; Wikelski, M.; Soma, K. K.; Wingfield, J. C.: Testosterone and year-round territoriality in a tropical bird. General and Comparative Endocrinology 117 (1), pp. 20 - 33 (2000)

Hau, M.; Wikelski, M.; Wingfield, J. C.: Visual and nutritional food cues fine-tune timing of reproduction in a neotropical rainforest bird. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A - Ecological Genetics and Physiology 286 (5), pp. 494 - 504 (2000)

Wikelski, M.; Hau, M.; Wingfield, J. C.: Seasonality of reproduction in a neotropical rain forest bird. Ecology 81 (9), pp. 2458 - 2472 (2000)

Wikelski, M.; Hau, M.; Wingfield, J. C.: Social instability increases testosterone year-round in a tropical bird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 266 (1419), pp. 551 - 556 (1999)

Hau, M.; Wikelski, M.; Wingfield, J. C.: A neotropical forest bird can measure the slight changes in tropical photoperiod. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 265 (1391), pp. 89 - 95 (1998)

Gwinner, E.; Hau, M.; Heigl, S.: Melatonin: Generation and modulation of avian circadian rhythms. Brain Research Bulletin 44 (4), pp. 439 - 444 (1997)

Hau, M.; Gwinner, E.: Adjustment of house sparrow circadian rhythms to a simultaneously applied light and food zeitgeber. Physiology & Behavior 62 (5), pp. 973 - 981 (1997)

Hau, M.; Gwinner, E.: Food as a circadian zeitgeber for house sparrows: The effect of different food access durations. Journal of Biological Rhythms 11 (3), pp. 196 - 207 (1996)

Hau, M.; Gwinner, E.: Continuous melatonin administration accelerates resynchronization following phase shifts of a light-dark cycle. Physiology & Behavior 58 (1), pp. 89 - 95 (1995)

Wikelski, M.; Hau, M.: Is there an endogenous tidal foraging rhythm in marine iguanas? Journal of Biological Rhythms 10, pp. 335 - 350 (1995)

Hau, M.; Gwinner, E.: Melatonin facilitates synchronization of sparrow circadian rhythms to light. Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology 175 (3), pp. 343 - 347 (1994)

Hau, M.; Gwinner, E.: Circadian entrainment by feeding cycles in house sparrows, Passer domesticus. Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology 170 (4), pp. 403 - 409 (1992)

Helm, B.; Hau, M.; Goymann, W.: Eberhard Gwinner. In: Biographical history of behavioral neuroendocrinology, pp. 213 - 228 (Eds. Nelson, R. J.; Weil, Z. M.). Springer, Cham (2022)

Hau, M.; Wingfield, J. C.: Hormonally-regulated trade-offs: Evolutionary variability and phenotypic plasticity in testosterone signaling pathways. In: Molecular mechanisms of life history evolution, pp. 349 - 361 (Eds. Heyland, T.; Flatt, A.). Oxford University Press, Oxford (2011)

Hau, M.: Eberhard Gwinner (1938-2004). In: Functional avian endocrinology (Eds. Dawson, A.; Sharp, P. J.). Narosa Publishing House, New Dehli, India (2005)

Wingfield, J. C.; Soma, K. K.; Wikelski, M.; Meddle, S. L.; Hau, M.: Life cycles, behavioral traits and endocrine mechanisms. In: Avian endocrinology, pp. 3 - 17 (Eds. Dawson, A.; Chaturvedi, C. M.). Narosa Publ. House, New Delhi (2001)

Gwinner, E.; Hau, M.: Pineal gland, circadian rhythms and photoperiodism. In: Sturkie’s avian physiology, pp. 557 - 658 (Eds. Whittow, G. C.; Sturkie, P. D.). Academic Press, San Diego (2000)

Gwinner, E.; Hau, M.; Heigl, S.: Phasic and tonic effects of melatonin on avian circadian systems. In: Circadian clocks and evolution, pp. 127 - 137 (Eds. Hiroshige, T.; Homna, K.). Hokkaido University Press, Sapporo (1994)