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Arripis georgianus

Known as: Machetes pugnax, ruff, Pavoncella pugnax 
 
National Institutes of Health

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2016
2016
A supergene determines highly divergent male reproductive morphs in the ruff
Three strikingly different alternative male mating morphs (aggressive 'independents', semicooperative 'satellites' and female… (More)
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2014
2014
Genetic variation in nuclear and mitochondrial markers supports a large sex difference in lifetime reproductive skew in a lekking species
Sex differences in skews of vertebrate lifetime reproductive success are difficult to measure directly. Evolutionary histories of… (More)
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2013
2013
A dominant allele controls development into female mimic male and diminutive female ruffs
Maintaining polymorphisms for genes with effects of ecological significance may involve conflicting selection in males and… (More)
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2013
2013
Immune and oxidative stress trade-offs in four classes of Ruffs (Philomachus pugnax) with different reproductive strategies
Immunity and resistance to oxidative stress are two mechanistically related aspects of self-maintenance that are usually not… (More)
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2013
2013
A first-generation microsatellite linkage map of the ruff
A linkage map of the ruff (Philomachus pugnax) genome was constructed based on segregation analysis of 58 microsatellite loci… (More)
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2012
2012
Gene expression divergence and nucleotide differentiation between males of different color morphs and mating strategies in the ruff
By next generation transcriptome sequencing, it is possible to obtain data on both nucleotide sequence variation and gene… (More)
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2005
2005
Energetics of a long-distance migrant shorebird (Philomachus pugnax) during cold exposure and running.
The metabolic consequences of cold exposure and exercise are not well characterized in birds. Ruff sandpipers Philomachus pugnax… (More)
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2005
2005
Mauser und intraindividuelle Variation des Handschwingenwechsels beim Kampfläufer (Philomachus pugnax)
1969–1984 wurden in den Rieselfeldern Münster (52.02 N/7.39 E) 6310 Fänglinge untersucht. Bestes Alterskennzeichen ist neben der… (More)
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2004
2004
Correlates of male mating success in the ruff Philomachus pugnax, a lekking shorebird
Male ruffs (Philomachus pugnax), a lekking shorebird, can generally be divided into two morphs according to behavior and plumage… (More)
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2004
2004
Females prefer larger leks: field experiments with ruffs (Philomachus pugnax)
Preference by females for choosing mates at male aggregations has been hypothesized as the primary selective pressure favoring… (More)
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