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Staffan Bensch

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Procházka P, Emmenegger T, Bauer S, Ciloglu A, Dimitrov D, Hansson B, Hasselquist D, Yohannes E, Zehtindjiev P & Bensch S. 2024. The association between haemosporidian infection and non-breeding moult location in great reed warblers revisited by combining feather stable isotope profiles and geolocator data. Oecologia 2024:107-118. (Publication nbr 207)

Koleček J, Procházka P, El-Arabany N, Tarka M, Ilieva M, Hahn S, Honza M, de la Puente J, Bermejo A, Gürsoy A, Bensch S, Zehtindjiev P, Hasselquist D & Hansson B. 2016. Cross-continental migratory connectivity and spatiotemporal migratory patterns in the great reed warbler. Journal of Avian Biology 47:756-767. (Publication nbr 179)

Nilsson E, Taubert H, Hellgren O, Huang X, Palinauskas V, Markovets MY, Valkiūnas G & Bensch S. 2016. Multiple cryptic species of sympatric host generalists within the avian blood parasite Haemoproteus majoris. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 29:1812-1826. (Publication nbr 180)

Asghar M, Bensch S, Tarka M, Hansson B & Hasselquist D. 2015. Maternal and genetic factors determine early life telomere length. Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B 282(1799). (Publication nbr 173)

Asghar M, Hasselquist D, Hansson B, Zehtindjiev P, Westerdahl H & Bensch S. 2015. Hidden costs of infection: Chronic malaria accelerates telomere degradation and senescence in wild birds. Science 347(6220):436-438. (Publication nbr 174)

Westerdahl H, Asghar M, Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 2012. Quantitative disease resistance: to better understand parasite-mediated selection on major histocompatibility complex. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 279:577-584. (Publication nbr 162)

Asghar M, Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 2011. Are chronic avian haemosporidian infections costly in wild birds? Journal of Avian Biology 42(6):530-537. (Publication nbr 161)

Tarka M, Åkesson M, Beraldi D, Hernández-Sánchez J, Hasselquist D, Bensch S & Hansson B. 2010. A strong quantitative trait locus for wing length on chromosome 2 in a wild population of great reed warblers. Proceedings of the Royal Society, series B 277:2361-2369. (Publication nbr 157)

Knape J, Sköld M, Jonzén N, Åkesson M, Bensch S, Hansson B & Hasselquist D. 2008. An analysis of hatching success in the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Oikos 117:430-438. (Publication nbr 151)

Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 2008. Daily energy expenditure of singing great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Journal of Avian Biology 39:384-388. (Publication nbr 153)

Åkesson M, Bensch S, Hasselquist D, Tarka M & Hansson B. 2008. Estimating heritabilities and genetic correlations: comparing the animal model with parent off-spring regression using data from a natural population. PLoS (Public Library of Science) ONE 3(3):e1739. (Publication nbr 148)

Hansson B, Hasselquist D, Tarka M, Zehtindjiev P & Bensch S. 2008. Postglacial Colonisation Patterns and the Role of Isolation and Expansion in Driving Diversification in a Passerine Bird. PLoS ONE 3(7):e2794. (Publication nbr 150)

Hansson B, Jack L, Christians JK, Pemberton JM, Åkesson M, Westerdahl H, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2007. No evidence for inbreeding avoidance in a great reed warbler population. Behavioural Ecology 18:157-164. (Publication nbr 142)

Bensch S, Waldenström J, Jonzén N, Westerdahl H, Hansson B, Sejberg D & Hasselquist D. 2007. Temporal dynamics and diversity of avian malaria parasites in a single host species. Journal of Animal Ecology 76:112-122. (Publication nbr 144)

Åkesson M, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2007. Genetic and phenotypic associations in morphological traits: a long term study of great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Journal of Avian Biology 38:58-72. (Publication nbr 141)

Åkesson M, Hansson B, Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 2007. Linkage mapping of AFLP markers in a wild population of great reed warblers: importance of heterozygosity and number of genotyped individuals. Molecular Ecology 16:2189-2202. (Publication nbr 146)

Hasselquist D, Östman Ö, Waldenström J & Bensch S. 2007. Seasonal patterns of occurrence and transmission of the blood parasite Haemoproteus payevskyi in great reed warblers. Journal of Ornithology 148:401-409. (Publication nbr 149)

Forstmeier W, Hasselquist D, Bensch S & Leisler B. 2006. Does song reflect age and viability? A comparison between two populations of the great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Behavioural Ecology & Sociobiology 59:634-643. (Publication nbr 139)

Westerdahl H, Waldenström J, Hansson B, Hasselquist D, von Schantz T & Bensch S. 2005. Associations between malaria and MHC genes in a migratory songbird. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, B 272:1511-1518. (Publication nbr 145)

Waldenström J, Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 2004. A new nested polymerase chain reaction method very efficient in detecting Plasmodium and Haemoproteus infections from avian blood. Journal of Parasitology 90:191-194. (Publication nbr 125)

Arlt D, Hansson B, Bensch S, von Schantz T & Hasselquist D. 2004. Breeding synchrony does not affect extra-pair paternity in great reed warblers. Behaviour 141:863-880. (Publication nbr 131)

Westerdahl H, Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2004. Between-year variation of MHC allele frequencies in great red warblers: selection or drift. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 17:485-492 (Publication nbr 130)

Hansson B, Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 2004. Do female great reed warblers seek extra-pair fertilizations to avoid inbreeding? Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, B (suppl) 271:S290-S292. (Publication nbr 126)

Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2004. Lifetime fitness of short- and long-distance dispersing great reed warblers. Evolution 58:2546-2557. (Publication nbr 134)

Westerdahl H, Wittzell H, von Schantz T & Bensch S. 2004. MHC class I typing in a songbird with numerous loci and high polymorphism using motif-specific PCR and DGGE. Heredity 92:534-542. (Publication nbr 135)

Hansson B, Westerdahl H, Hasselquist D, Åkesson M & Bensch S. 2004. Does linkage disequilibrium generate heterozygosity-fitness correlations in great reed warblers? Evolution 58:870-879. (Publication nbr 127)

Arlt D, Bensch S, Hansson B, Hasselquist D & Westerdahl H. 2004. Observations of a ZZW female in a natural population - implications for avian sex determination. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, B (suppl) 271:S249-S251. (Publication nbr 128)

Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2003. A new approach to study dispersal: immigration of novel alleles reveals female-biased dispersal in great reed warblers. Molecular Ecology 12:631-637. (Publication nbr 122)

Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2003. Heritability of dispersal in the great reed warbler. Ecology Letters 6:290-294. (Publication nbr 124)

Hansson B, Bensch S, Hasselquist D & Nielsen B. 2002. Restricted dispersal in a long-distance migrant bird with patchy distribution, the great reed warbler. Oecologia 130:536-542. (Publication nbr 119)

Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2002. Predictors of natal dispersal in great reed warblers: results from small and large census areas. Journal of Avian Biology 33:311-314. (Publication nbr 121)

Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2001. Trastsångarens beståndsutveckling och framtid i Kvismaren. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 2000 16(2):2–7. (Publication nbr 117)

Hansson B, Bensch S, Hasselquist D & Åkesson M. 2001. Microsatellite diversity predicts recruitment of sibling great reed warblers. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, B 268:1287-1292. (Publication nbr 118)

Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2000. The quality and the timing hypotheses evaluated using data on great reed warblers. Oikos 90:575-581. (Publication nbr 113)

Hasselquist D, Bensch S & von Schantz T. 2000. Så ska det låta! Forskning och framsteg (4)12-15. (Publication nbr 111)

Sejberg D, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2000. Nestling provisioning in polygynous great reed warblers (Acrocephalus arundinaceus): do males bring larger prey to compensate for fewer nest visits? Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology 47:213-219. (Publication nbr 107)

Hansson B, Bensch S, Hasselquist D, Lillandt BG, Wennerberg L & von Schantz T. 2000. Increase of genetic variation over time in recently found population of great reed warblers (Acrocephalus arundinaceus) revealed by microsatellites and DNA fingerprinting. Molecular Ecology 9:1529-1538. (Publication nbr 114)

Bensch S, Hansson B, Hasselquist D & Nielsen B. 2000. Partial albinism in a semi-isolated population of great reed warblers. Hereditas 133(2):167-170. (Publication nbr 115)

Nielsen B, Bensch S, Hansson B & Hasselquist D. 2000. Kartläggning av trastsångarna i Sverige. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1999 15(2):16–19. (Publication nbr 110)

Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 2000. Patterns of nest predation contribute to polygyny in the great reed warbler. Ecology 81(2):319-328. (Publication nbr 108)

Nowicki S, Hasselquist D, Bensch S & Peters S. 2000. Nestling growth and song repertoire size in great reed warblers: evidence for song learning as an indicator mechanism in mate choice. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London B, 267:2419-2424. (Publication nbr 116)

Westerdahl H, Bensch S, Hansson B, Hasselquist D & von Schantz T. 2000. Brood sex ratios, female harem status and resources for nestling provisioning in the great reed warbles (Acrocephalus arundinaceus). Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology 47:312-318. (Publication nbr 112)

Bensch S, Hasselquist D, Nielsen B, Nihlén C & Frodin P. 2000. Food resources and territory quality in the polygynous reed warbler. Biosystematics and Ecology (Publication nbr 106)

Bensch S, Westerdahl H, Hansson B & Hasselquist D. 1999. Do females adjust the sex of their offspring in relation to the breeding sex ratio? Journal of Evolutionary Biology 12:1104–1109. (Publication nbr 105)

Bensch S & Nielsen B. 1999. Autumn migration speed of juvenile Reed and Sedge Warblers in relation to date and fat loads. The Condor 101:153–156. (Publication nbr 103)

Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 1998. Trastsångarhannens sångrepertoar avspeglar både utomäktenskapliga förbindelser och ungarnas överlevnad. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1997 13(2):15–18. (Publication nbr 96)

Bensch S, Hasselquist D, Nielsen B & Hansson B. 1998. Higher fitness for philopatric than for immigrant males in a semi-isolated population of great reed warblers. Evolution 52(3):877-883. (Publication nbr 98)

Hansson B, Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 1997. Infanticide in the polygynous great reed warblers: secondary females destroy eggs of primary females. Animal Behaviour 54:297-304. (Publication nbr 92)

Westerdahl H, Bensch S, Hansson B, Hasselquist D & von Schantz T. 1997. Sex ratio variation among broods of great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Molecular Ecology 6:543-548. (Publication nbr 93)

Bensch S, Pettersson Å & Sondell J. 1997. Fågel eller fisk i Kvismaren — det beror på reservatets skötseln! Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1996 12(2):11–19. (Publication nbr 95)

Pettersson Å & Bensch S. 1996. Har Rysjön passerat klimaxstadiet ? Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1995 11(2):27–35. (Publication nbr 89)

Bensch S. 1996. Female mating status and reproductive success in the great reed warbler: is there a potential cost of polygyny that requires compensation? Journal of Animal Ecology 65:283-296. (Publication nbr 88)

Hasselquist D, Bensch S & von Schantz T. 1996. Correlation between male song repertoire, extra-pair paternity and offspring survival in the great reed warbler. Nature 381(16):229-232. (Publication nbr 94)

Bensch S, Källander H & Lager R. 1996. Mass and wing length of young Black- headed Gulls Larus ridibundus as predictors of age and survival. Ornis Svecica 6:57-66. (Publication nbr 91)

Bensch S. 1995. Annual variation in the cost of polygyny: a ten year study of great reed warblers Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Japanese Journal of Ornithology 44:143-155. (Publication nbr 84)

Hasselquist D, Bensch S & von Schantz T. 1995. Low frequency of extrapair paternity in the polygynous great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Behavioral Ecology 6:27-38. (Publication nbr 80)

Bensch S & Nielsen B. 1995. Post-fledging movements of juvenile Reed Warblers Acrocephalus scirpaceus and Sedge Warblers A schoenobaenus. Ornis Svecica 5(3):125-131. (Publication nbr 87)

Hasselquist D, Bensch S & von Schantz T. 1995. Estimating cuckoldry in birds: the heritability metod and DNA fingerprinting give different results. Oikos 72:173-178. (Publication nbr 81)

Bensch S, Hasselquist D & von Schantz T. 1994. Genetic similarity between parents predicts hatching failure: non-incestuous inbreeding in great reed warbler? Evolution 48(2):317-326. (Publication nbr 74)

Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 1994. Higher rate of nest loss among primary than secondary females: infanticide in great reed warbler. Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology 35:309-317. (Publication nbr 82)

Hasselquist D, Bensch S & Ottosson U. 1993. Diurnal song pattern in the Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus. Ornis Svecica 3(3):125-136. (Publication nbr 78)

Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 1992. Reviretablering hos trastsångare — ett experiment. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1991 7(2):20–25. (Publication nbr 69)

Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 1992. Evidence for active female choice in a polygynous warbler. nimal Behaviour 44:301-311. (Publication nbr 72)

Bensch S & Frodin P. 1992. Vatteninsekter och fisk i Rysjön. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1991 7(2):14–19. (Publication nbr 69)

Hasselquist D & Bensch S. 1991. Trade-off between mate guarding and mate attraction in the polygynous great reed warbler. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 28:187-193. (Publication nbr 70)

Hasselquist D, Bensch S & Borowiec M. 1991. Reviretablering och sångmönster hos sävsångare. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1990 6(2):8–14. (Publication nbr 68)

Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 1991. Territory infidelity in the polygynous great reed warbler acrocephalus arundinaceus: The effect of variation in territory attractiveness. Jounal of Animal Ecology 60:857-871. (Publication nbr 71)

Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 1991. Avslöja äggtjuven! Videobevakning av trastsångarbon. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1990 6(2):23–26. (Publication nbr 68)

Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 1990. Fyra generationer trastsångare vid Kvismaren. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1989 5(2):17–22. (Publication nbr 66)

Bensch S. 1990. Påverkas vasslevande tättingar av massuppträdande bladlöss? Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1989 5(2):23–29. (Publication nbr 66)

Bensch S & Hasselquist D. 1989. Sommarvädrets inverkan på en trastsångarpopulation. Fåglar i Kvismaren - årsskrift 1988 4(2):19–23. (Publication nbr 65)

Bensch S, Eriksson N & Hasselquist D. 1987. Studier av trastsångarens ekologi vid Kvismaren. Vår Fågelvärld 46:89-92. (Publication nbr 62)

Bensch S, Hasselquist D & Lindström Å. 1985. Höstflyttningsstrategi hos unga blåhakar Luscinia svecica. Vår Fågelvärld 44:197-206. (Publication nbr 53)

Bensch S. 1985. Trastsångarens populationsutveckling och häckningsbiologi vid Kvismaren. Verksamheten vid Kvismare fågelstation 1984 15–23. (Publication nbr 54)

Bensch S. 1984. Ankomstdag till Oset för 55 fågelarter vårarna 1950-1982. Verksamheten vid Kvismare fågelstation 1983 10–21. (Publication nbr 51)

Bensch S. 1984. Gulsparvens och tornfalkens förekomst vid Oset 1949-1982. Verksamheten vid Kvismare fågelstation 1983 22–28. (Publication nbr 51)

Bensch S. 1983. Överlevnaden hos rör- och sävsångare vid Kvismaren. Verksamheten vid Kvismare fågelstation 1982 8–13. (Publication nbr 49)

Bensch S. 1982. Sträckstudier på Ässön 1981. Verksamheten vid Kvismare fågelstation 1981 2–10. (Publication nbr 48)

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