Are life-history strategies of Norway rats (Rattus norvegicus) and house mice (Mus musculus) dependent on environmental characteristics?

MV Vadell, IEG Villafañe, R Cavia - Wildlife Research, 2014 - CSIRO Publishing
… Context: Life-history theory … in life-history strategies among and within species. Aims: The
aim of this paper was to compare life-history traits of the Norway rat and the house mouse living …

The evolution of house mice

P Boursot, JC Auffray, J Britton-Davidian… - Annual review of …, 1993 - JSTOR
… One of the most characteristic features of the house mouse life history is probably its …
on the population dynamics and energy utilization strategies of feral house mice (Mus …

The reproductive ecology of the house mouse

FH Bronson - The Quarterly review of biology, 1979 - journals.uchicago.edu
… The obvious, as well as some of the less obvious, ecological strategies of this species have
… First I intend to examine the ecological distribution of the house mouse and to consider the …

Maternal-care behavior and life-history traits in house mice (Mus domesticus) artificially selected for high voluntary wheel-running activity

I Girard, JG Swallow, PA Carter, P Koteja… - Behavioural …, 2002 - Elsevier
… maternal performance in house mice, we observed maternal behavior and compared litter
size and mass, in replicate lines of selected (N=4) and control (N=4) mice from generations 20 …

Population ecology of house mice in unstable habitats

LF Stickel - The Journal of Animal Ecology, 1979 - JSTOR
(1) The relationships between habitat change and house mouse populations were studied by
monthly live trapping in a corn-wheat-hay rotation on a small Maryland farm. (2) Population …

Fitness Consequences of Female Alternative Reproductive Tactics in House Mice (Mus musculus domesticus)

M Ferrari, AK Lindholm, B König - The American Naturalist, 2019 - journals.uchicago.edu
… of two female ARTs in a wild population of house mice and (ii) calculate the associated …
strategies, we expect females not to be able to switch tactics during their lifetime. Two strategies

From house mouse to mouse house: the behavioural biology of free-living Mus musculus and its implications in the laboratory

N Latham, G Mason - Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 2004 - Elsevier
… Here, we review research and pest control literatures on the free-living house mouse (Mus …
might affect mouse welfare, normalcy, test design, and behaviour. Mouse development from …

A Selfish Genetic Element Influencing Longevity Correlates with Reactive Behavioural Traits in Female House Mice (Mus domesticus)

Y Auclair, B König, AK Lindholm - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
life-history continuum along which individuals can be ranked [66], [67], [68]. Our results give
evidence that these two life-history strategies … that longer living house mice express reactive …

Prenatal influences on reproductive life history strategies

MM Clark, BG Galef - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1995 - cell.com
mice. For instance, 2M male Mongolian gerbils are more successful than are 2F male gerbils
in impregnating females they encounteris, while 2F male mice … 2M female house mice and …

Effects of resource partitioning on the population dynamics and energy utilization strategies of feral house mice (Mus musculus) populations under experimental field …

KL Stueck, GW Barrett - Ecology, 1978 - Wiley Online Library
… The mechanisms underlying population regulation of the house mouse, Mus musculus L.,
undoubtedly involve interactions between both environmental factors and factors inherent …