On the specificity of avian blood parasites: revealing specific and generalist relationships between haemosporidians and biting midges J MARTÍNEZ‐de la PUENTE, J Martinez, J RIVERO‐de AGUILAR, ... Molecular ecology 20 (15), 3275-3287, 2011 | 141 | 2011 |
Carotenoid-based plumage colouration is associated with blood parasite richness and stress protein levels in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) S Del Cerro, S Merino, J Martínez-de la Puente, E Lobato, ... Oecologia 162, 825-835, 2010 | 95 | 2010 |
A restriction site to differentiate Plasmodium and Haemoproteus infections in birds: on the inefficiency of general primers for detection of mixed infections J Martínez, J MARTÍNEZ-DE LA PUENTE, J Herrero, S Del Cerro, ... Parasitology 136 (7), 713-722, 2009 | 95 | 2009 |
Does weather affect biting fly abundance in avian nests? J Martínez‐de la Puente, S Merino, E Lobato, J Rivero‐de Aguilar, ... Journal of Avian Biology 40 (6), 653-657, 2009 | 77 | 2009 |
Nest size and aromatic plants in the nest as sexually selected female traits in blue tits G Tomás, S Merino, J Martínez-de la Puente, J Moreno, J Morales, ... Behavioral Ecology 24 (4), 926-934, 2013 | 73 | 2013 |
Assessing the effects of climate on host-parasite interactions: a comparative study of European birds and their parasites AP Møller, S Merino, JJ Soler, A Antonov, EP Badás, MA Calero-Torralbo, ... PloS one 8 (12), e82886, 2013 | 68 | 2013 |
Nest-dwelling ectoparasites of two sympatric hole-nesting passerines in relation to nest composition: an experimental study J Moreno, S Merino, E Lobato, R Ruiz-De-Castañeda, ... Ecoscience 16 (3), 418-427, 2009 | 64 | 2009 |
Interacting effects of aromatic plants and female age on nest-dwelling ectoparasites and blood-sucking flies in avian nests G Tomás, S Merino, J Martínez-de la Puente, J Moreno, J Morales, ... Behavioural processes 90 (2), 246-253, 2012 | 59 | 2012 |
Nest-climatic factors affect the abundance of biting flies and their effects on nestling condition J Martínez-de la Puente, S Merino, E Lobato, J Rivero-de Aguilar, ... Acta Oecologica 36 (6), 543-547, 2010 | 53 | 2010 |
A cost-effective protocol for total DNA isolation from animal tissue N Peñafiel, DM Flores, J Rivero De Aguilar, JM Guayasamin, ... Neotropical Biodiversity 5 (1), 69-74, 2019 | 38 | 2019 |
MHC‐I provides both quantitative resistance and susceptibility to blood parasites in blue tits in the wild JR Aguilar, H Westerdahl, JM Puente, G Tomás, J Martínez, S Merino Journal of Avian Biology 47 (5), 669-677, 2016 | 36 | 2016 |
Vector abundance determines Trypanosoma prevalence in nestling blue tits J MARTÍNEZ–DE LA PUENTE, J Martínez, J RIVERO-DE-AGUILAR, ... Parasitology 140 (8), 1009-1015, 2013 | 31 | 2013 |
Characterization of MHC-I in the blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) reveals low levels of genetic diversity and trans-population evolution across European populations E Schut, JR Aguilar, S Merino, MJL Magrath, J Komdeur, H Westerdahl Immunogenetics 63, 531-542, 2011 | 30 | 2011 |
Patterns of avian haemosporidian infections vary with time, but not habitat, in a fragmented Neotropical landscape J Rivero de Aguilar, F Castillo, A Moreno, N Penafiel, L Browne, ST Walter, ... PLoS One 13 (10), e0206493, 2018 | 29 | 2018 |
Colour change in a structural ornament is related to individual quality, parasites and mating patterns in the blue tit EP Badás, J Martínez, J Rivero-de Aguilar, C Ponce, M Stevens, S Merino The Science of Nature 105, 1-12, 2018 | 27 | 2018 |
Rhodopechys obsoleta (desert finch): a pale ancestor of greenfinches (Carduelis spp.) according to molecular phylogeny J Zamora, E Lowy, V Ruiz-del-Valle, J Moscoso, JI Serrano-Vela, ... Journal of Ornithology 147, 448-456, 2006 | 24 | 2006 |
Eggshell pigmentation in the blue tit: male quality matters EP Badás, J Martínez, J Rivero-de Aguilar, M Stevens, M Van Der Velde, ... Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 71, 1-12, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
Avian haemosporidian infections in rufous-collared sparrows in an Andean dry forest: diversity and factors related to prevalence and parasitaemia H Cadena-Ortiz, JS Mantilla, JR de Aguilar, D Flores, D Bahamonde, ... Parasitology 146 (6), 765-773, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
Testing the use of a citronella-based repellent as an effective method to reduce the prevalence and abundance of biting flies in avian nests J Martínez-de la Puente, S Merino, E Lobato, J Rivero-de Aguilar, ... Parasitology research 104, 1233-1236, 2009 | 17 | 2009 |
Individual quality and extra-pair paternity in the blue tit: sexy males bear the costs EP Badas, A Autor, J Martínez, J Rivero-de Aguilar, S Merino Evolution 74 (3), 559-572, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |