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Lagisz M. et al. 2026. Who leads diversity efforts in science? Evidence of minority tax in DEI committees of international learned societies in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Journal of Evolutionary Biology — in revision
Open science
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46.
Drobniak S.M., Cendrowska-Pek M., Gudowska A., Janas K., Podkowa P., Skorb K., Gronowska M., Oleś W., Bikmurzina F., Boroń N., Zagalska-Neubauer M., Nakagawa S., Lagisz M., Arct A., Rutkowska J. 2026. A systematic map of generative AI guidelines and reporting in ecology and evolutionary biology: towards the framework of AI disclosure for Improved Transparency (AIdIT). Research Integrity and Peer Review — in press
Open scienceMeta-analysis & systematic reviews
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45.
Kovalov V., Niedojadło J., Bury A., Bryła A., Działo M., DeMoranville K.J., Carbeck K.M., Pierce B.J., Trost L., McWilliams S.R., Rutkowska J., Cichoń M., Bauchinger U., Sadowska E.T. 2026. Songbirds adjust oxygen-carrying capacity through modulation of the number rather than the size of erythrocytes. Ecological and Evolutionary Physiology, 99(4)
Hormones & physiology
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44.
Lu C.C., Gil D., Lefeuvre L., Ferran N., Nowak Z., Rutkowska J. 2025. Zebra finch on a rollercoaster: how temperature fluctuations affect physiology, learning, and memory. Behavioral Ecology
Temperature & environmentSong learning & cognition
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43.
Lefeuvre M., Lu C.C., Botero C.A., Rutkowska J. 2025. Variable and mismatching temperature regimes impair song learning in zebra finches. Animal Behaviour, 221: 123053
Temperature & environmentSong learning & cognition
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42.
Lagisz M. et al. 2025. Priced out of belonging? Insufficient concessions on membership fees across international societies in ecology and evolution. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 292: 20241430
Open science
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41.
Lagisz M., Rutkowska J., Aich U., Ross R.M., Santana M.S., Wang J., et al. 2024. "Best Paper" awards lack transparency, inclusivity, and support for Open Science. PLoS Biology, 22(7): e3002715
Open science
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40.
Lefeuvre M., Rutkowska J. 2024. Zebra finch song parameters are affected by the breeding status of the male, but not temperature variability. Physiology & Behavior, 281: 114581
Song learning & cognition
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39.
Lu C.C., Gudowska A., Rutkowska J. 2023. What do zebra finches learn besides singing? Systematic mapping of the literature and presentation of an efficient associative learning test. Animal Cognition, 26(5): 1489-1503
Song learning & cognitionMeta-analysis & systematic reviews
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38.
Opalek M., Tutaj H., Pirog A., Smug B.J., Rutkowska J., Wloch-Salamon D. 2023. A Systematic Review on Quiescent State Research Approaches in S. cerevisiae. Cells, 12: 1608
Non-avian systemsMeta-analysis & systematic reviews
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37.
Nakagawa S., Lagisz M., O'Dea R.E., Pottier P., Rutkowska J., Senior A.M., Yang Y., Noble D.A.W. 2023. orchaRd 2.0: An R package for visualizing meta-analyses with orchard plots. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 4(8): 2003-2010
Meta-analysis & systematic reviews
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36.
Pluciński B., Nowicka B., Waloszek A., Rutkowska J., Strzałka K. 2023. The role of antioxidant response and nonphotochemical quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence in long-term adaptation to Cu-induced stress in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30: 67250-67262
Non-avian systems
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35.
Lefeuvre M., Lu C.C., Botero C.A., Rutkowska J. 2023. Variable ambient temperature promotes song learning and production in zebra finches. Behavioral Ecology, 34(3): 408-417
Temperature & environmentSong learning & cognition
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34.
Lagisz M., Aich U., Amin A., Rutkowska J., Sánchez-Mercado A., Esteban Lara C., Nakagawa S. 2023. Little transparency and equity in scientific awards for early and mid-career researchers in ecology and evolution. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 7: 655-665
Open science
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33.
Lu C., Lefeuvre M., Rutkowska J. 2022. Variability of ambient temperature promotes juvenile participation and shorter latency in a learning test in zebra finches. Animal Behaviour, 186: 57-66
Temperature & environmentSong learning & cognition
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32.
Pluciński B., Waloszek A., Rutkowska J., Strzałka K. 2021. Intrapopulation diversity of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii response to copper ions: Growth and photosynthetic performance under stress. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 90: article 908
Non-avian systems
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31.
Nakagawa S., Lagisz M., O'Dea R.E., Rutkowska J., Yang Y., Noble D., Senior A.M. 2021. The Orchard Plot: Cultivating Forest Plots for Use in Ecology, Evolution and Beyond. Research Synthesis Methods, 12: 4-12
Meta-analysis & systematic reviews
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30.
Rutkowska J., Lagisz M., Bonduriansky R., Nakagawa S. 2020. Mapping the past, present and future research landscape of paternal effects. BMC Biology, 18: 183
Paternal effectsMeta-analysis & systematic reviews
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29.
Pei Y., Forstmeier W., Wang D., Martin K., Rutkowska J., Kempenaers B. 2020. Proximate causes of infertility and embryo mortality in captive zebra finches. The American Naturalist, 196(5)
Hormones & physiologyMaternal effects
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28.
Zubek S., Chmolowska D., Jamrozek D., Ciechanowska A., Nobis M., Błaszkowski J., Rożek K., Rutkowska J. 2019. Monitoring of fungal root colonisation, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi diversity and soil microbial processes to assess the success of ecosystem translocation. Journal of Environmental Management, 246: 538-546
Non-avian systems
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27.
Chmolowska D., Nobis M., Nowak A., Maślak M., Kojs P., Rutkowska J., Zubek S. 2019. Rapid change in forms of inorganic nitrogen in soil and moderate weed invasion following translocation of wet meadows to reclaimed post-industrial land. Land Degradation and Development, 30(8): 964-978
Non-avian systems
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26.
Podmokła E., Drobniak S., Rutkowska J. 2018. Chicken or Egg? Outcomes of experimental manipulations of maternally-transmitted hormones depend on administration method - a meta-analysis. Biological Reviews, 93: 1499-1517
Maternal effectsMeta-analysis & systematic reviews
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25.
Pluciński B., Waloszek A., Rutkowska J., Strzałka K. 2018. Copper excess-induced large reversible and small irreversible adaptations in a population of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii CW15 (Chlorophyta). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 87(1): 3569
Non-avian systems
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24.
Lutyk D., Tagirov M., Drobniak S., Rutkowska J. 2017. Higher growth rate and gene expression in male zebra finch embryos are independent of manipulation of maternal steroids in the eggs. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 254: 1-7
Maternal effectsHormones & physiology
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23.
Griffith S.C. et al. (incl. Rutkowska J.) 2017. Variation in reproductive success across captive populations: methodological differences, potential biases and opportunities. Ethology, 123: 1-29
Meta-analysis & systematic reviews
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22.
Sudyka J., Casasole G., Rutkowska J., Cichoń M. 2016. Elevated reproduction does not affect telomere dynamics and oxidative stress. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 70: 2223-2233
Immune function & oxidative stress
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21.
Rutkowska J., Sadowska E.T., Cichoń M., Bauchinger U. 2016. Increased fat catabolism sustains water balance during fasting in zebra finches. Journal of Experimental Biology, 219: 2623-2628
Hormones & physiology
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20.
Casasole G., Costantini D., Cichoń M., Rutkowska J. 2016. The effect of maternal immunization on female oxidative status, yolk antioxidants and offspring survival in a songbird. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A, 194: 56-61
Maternal effectsImmune function & oxidative stress
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19.
Labocha M., Rutkowska J., Cichoń M., Bauchinger U. 2015. Age-specific decline in take-off flight performance in a small passerine. Animal Behaviour, 105: 103-107
Hormones & physiology
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18.
Tagirov M., Rutkowska J. 2014. Sexual dimorphism in the early embryogenesis in zebra finches. PLoS ONE, 9(12): e114625
Sex ratioHormones & physiology
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17.
Rutkowska J., Dubiec A., Nakagawa S. 2014. All eggs are made equal: meta-analysis of egg sexual size dimorphism in birds. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 27: 153-160
Meta-analysis & systematic reviewsMaternal effects
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16.
Tagirov M., Rutkowska J. 2013. Chimeric embryos - potential mechanism of avian offspring sex manipulation. Behavioral Ecology, 24: 802-805
Sex ratioMaternal effects
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15.
Rutkowska J., Lagisz M., Nakagawa S. 2012. The long and the short of avian W chromosomes: no evidence for gradual W shortening. Biology Letters, 8: 636-638
Sex ratioMeta-analysis & systematic reviews
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14.
Rutkowska J., Martyka R., Arct A., Cichoń M. 2012. Offspring survival is negatively related to maternal response to SRBC in zebra finches. Oecologia, 168: 355-359
Maternal effectsImmune function & oxidative stress
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13.
Rutkowska J., Place N.J., Vincent S., Adkins-Regan E. 2011. Adrenocortical response to mating, social interaction and restraint in the female Japanese quail. Physiology and Behavior, 104: 1037-1040
Hormones & physiologyMaternal effects
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12.
Rutkowska J., Koskela E., Mappes T., Speakman J.R. 2011. A trade-off between current and future sex allocation revealed by maternal energy budget in a small mammal. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 278: 2962-2969
Non-avian systemsMaternal effects
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11.
Martyka R., Rutkowska J., Cichoń M. 2011. Sex-specific effects of maternal immunization on yolk antibody transfer and offspring performance in zebra finches. Biology Letters, 7: 50-53
Maternal effectsImmune function & oxidative stress
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10.
Arct A., Rutkowska J., Martyka R., Drobniak S.M., Cichoń M. 2010. Kin recognition and adjustment of reproductive effort in zebra finches. Biology Letters, 6: 762-764
Maternal effects
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9.
Martyka R., Rutkowska J., Dybek-Karpiuk A., Cichoń M., Walasz K. 2010. Sexual dimorphism of egg size in the European blackbird Turdus merula. Journal of Ornithology, 151: 827-831
Sex ratioMaternal effects
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8.
Rutkowska J., Adkins-Regan E. 2009. Learning enhances female control over reproductive investment in the Japanese quail. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 276: 3327-3334
Song learning & cognition
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7.
Koskela E., Mappes T., Niskanen T., Rutkowska J. 2009. Maternal investment in relation to sex ratio and offspring number in a small mammal - a case for Trivers and Willard theory?. Journal of Animal Ecology, 78: 1007-1014
Non-avian systemsMaternal effects
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6.
Rutkowska J., Badyaev A.V. 2008. Meiotic drive and sex determination: Molecular and cytological mechanisms of sex ratio adjustment in birds. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 363: 1675-1686
Sex ratio
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5.
Rutkowska J., Wilk T., Cichoń M. 2007. Androgen-dependent maternal effects on offspring fitness in zebra finches. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 61: 1211-1217
Maternal effectsHormones & physiology
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4.
Rutkowska J., Cichoń M. 2006. Maternal testosterone affects primary sex ratio and offspring survival in zebra finches. Animal Behaviour, 71: 1283-1288
Sex ratioHormones & physiology
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3.
Rutkowska J., Cichoń M., Puerta M., Gil D. 2005. Negative effects of elevated testosterone level on female fecundity in zebra finches. Hormones and Behavior, 47: 585-591
Hormones & physiologyMaternal effects
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2.
Rutkowska J., Cichoń M. 2005. Egg size, offspring sex and hatching asynchrony in zebra finches. Journal of Avian Biology, 36: 12-17
Sex ratioMaternal effects
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1.
Rutkowska J., Cichoń M. 2002. Maternal investment during egg laying and offspring sex - an experimental study on zebra finches. Animal Behaviour, 5: 127-132
Sex ratioMaternal effects
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0.
Rutkowska J. 1999. Oszałamiająca kariera i tajemnice życia nicienia Caenorhabditis elegans. Wszechświat, 5-6: 104-106
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