Quantitative assessment of the importance of phenotypic plasticity in adaptation to climate change in wild bird populations O Vedder, S Bouwhuis, BC Sheldon PLoS biology 11 (7), e1001605, 2013 | 195 | 2013 |
Maternal effects contribute to the superior performance of extra-pair offspring MJL Magrath, O Vedder, M Van der Velde, J Komdeur Current Biology 19 (9), 792-797, 2009 | 113 | 2009 |
Manipulation of male attractiveness induces rapid changes in avian maternal yolk androgen deposition SA Kingma, J Komdeur, O Vedder, N Von Engelhardt, P Korsten, ... Behavioral Ecology 20 (1), 172-179, 2009 | 89 | 2009 |
Sex-specific pathways of parental age effects on offspring lifetime reproductive success in a long-lived seabird S Bouwhuis, O Vedder, PH Becker Evolution 69 (7), 1760-1771, 2015 | 80 | 2015 |
Age‐dependent trait variation: the relative contribution of within‐individual change, selective appearance and disappearance in a long‐lived seabird H Zhang, O Vedder, PH Becker, S Bouwhuis Journal of Animal Ecology 84 (3), 797-807, 2015 | 79 | 2015 |
Telomere attrition and growth: A life‐history framework and case study in common terns O Vedder, S Verhulst, C Bauch, S Bouwhuis Journal of Evolutionary Biology 30 (7), 1409-1419, 2017 | 59 | 2017 |
Polygyny and extra-pair paternity enhance the opportunity for sexual selection in blue tits O Vedder, J Komdeur, M van der Velde, E Schut, MJL Magrath Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 65, 741-752, 2011 | 55 | 2011 |
Differential deposition of antimicrobial proteins in blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) clutches by laying order and male attractiveness L D’Alba, MD Shawkey, P Korsten, O Vedder, SA Kingma, J Komdeur, ... Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 64, 1037-1045, 2010 | 53 | 2010 |
Telomere length is repeatable, shortens with age and reproductive success, and predicts remaining lifespan in a long‐lived seabird C Bichet, S Bouwhuis, C Bauch, S Verhulst, PH Becker, O Vedder Molecular Ecology 29 (2), 429-441, 2020 | 50 | 2020 |
Ultraviolet crown colouration affects contest outcomes among male blue tits, but only in the absence of prior encounters O Vedder, E Schut, MJL Magrath, J Komdeur Functional Ecology 24 (2), 417-425, 2010 | 50 | 2010 |
Telomere length is heritable and genetically correlated with lifespan in a wild bird O Vedder, M Moiron, C Bichet, C Bauch, S Verhulst, PH Becker, ... Molecular Ecology 31 (23), 6297-6307, 2022 | 46 | 2022 |
Heterogeneity in individual quality in birds: overall patterns and insights from a study on common terns O Vedder, S Bouwhuis Oikos 127 (5), 719-727, 2018 | 46 | 2018 |
Sex-specific energy requirements in nestlings of an extremely sexually size dimorphic bird, the European sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) O Vedder, AL Dekker, GH Visser, C Dijkstra Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 58, 429-436, 2005 | 46 | 2005 |
Embryonic growth rate affects telomere attrition: an experiment in a wild bird O Vedder, S Verhulst, E Zuidersma, S Bouwhuis Journal of Experimental Biology 221 (15), jeb181586, 2018 | 42 | 2018 |
Influence of fine-scale habitat structure on nest-site occupancy, laying date and clutch size in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus SM Amininasab, O Vedder, E Schut, B de Jong, MJL Magrath, P Korsten, ... Acta oecologica 70, 37-44, 2016 | 41 | 2016 |
Avian escape artists? Patterns, processes and costs of senescence in wild birds. S Bouwhuis, O Vedder The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life, 156, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
Contrasting between‐and within‐individual trait effects on mortality risk in a long‐lived seabird H Zhang, O Vedder, PH Becker, S Bouwhuis Ecology 96 (1), 71-79, 2015 | 34 | 2015 |
Individual birds advance offspring hatching in response to increased temperature after the start of laying O Vedder Oecologia 170 (3), 619-628, 2012 | 33 | 2012 |
Absence of status signalling by structurally based ultraviolet plumage in wintering blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) P Korsten, O Vedder, I Szentirmai, J Komdeur Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 61, 1933-1943, 2007 | 33 | 2007 |
Ecological causes of multilevel covariance between size and first‐year survival in a wild bird population S Bouwhuis, O Vedder, CJ Garroway, BC Sheldon Journal of Animal Ecology 84 (1), 208-218, 2015 | 27 | 2015 |