The Ecology of College Readiness: ASHE Higher Education Report Volume 38, Number 5

KD Arnold, EC Lu, KJ Armstrong - 2012 - books.google.com
Despite extensive research, policies, and practical efforts to improve college readiness in
the United States, a large proportion of low-income students remain unprepared to enter and …

Reproductive costs in terrestrial male vertebrates: insights from bird studies

J Bleu, M Gamelon, BE Sæther - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Reproduction requires resources that cannot be allocated to other functions resulting in
direct reproductive costs (ie trade-offs between current reproduction and subsequent …

Rainfall during parental care reduces reproductive and survival components of fitness in a passerine bird

M Öberg, D Arlt, T Pärt, AT Laugen… - Ecology and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Adverse weather conditions during parental care may have direct consequences for
offspring production, but longer‐term effects on juvenile and parental survival are less well …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term monitoring reveals the impact of changing climate and habitat on the fitness of cavity-nesting songbirds

J Riggio, A Engilis Jr, H Cook, E De Greef… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Long-term studies on the impacts of global change on reproduction are rare, even though
reproductive output can respond more quickly than species' abundances or distributions. We …

Effects of water level and grassland management on alpha and beta diversity of birds in restored wetlands

M Żmihorski, T Pärt, T Gustafson… - Journal of applied …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Nearly 60% of European wetlands have been lost to drainage or to the cessation of
grassland management. Large amounts of resources are put into wetland restoration with …

Effect of geolocators on migration and subsequent breeding performance of a long-distance passerine migrant

D Arlt, M Low, T Pärt - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Geolocators are small light-weight data loggers used to track individual migratory routes,
and their use has increased exponentially in birds. However, the effects of geolocators on …

Philopatric predisposition to predation-induced ecological traps: habitat-dependent mortality of breeding eiders

J Ekroos, M Öst, P Karell, K Jaatinen, M Kilpi - Oecologia, 2012 - Springer
Because population size is sensitive to changes in adult survival, adult survival may be
buffered against environmental variability. Philopatry may be adaptive in changing …

Defining and quantifying effective connectivity of landscapes for species' movements

B Van Moorter, I Kivimäki, M Panzacchi… - Ecography, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystem functioning depends on multiple successful interactions, many supported by
individual movements. The degree to which the landscape allows these interactions to take …

Temporal and spatial scales matter: circannual habitat selection by bird communities in vineyards

C Guyot, R Arlettaz, P Korner, A Jacot - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Vineyards are likely to be regionally important for wildlife, but we lack biodiversity studies in
this agroecosystem which is undergoing a rapid management revolution. As vine cultivation …

Reproductive patterns result from age‐related sensitivity to resources and reproductive costs in a mammalian carnivore

GR Rauset, M Low, J Persson - Ecology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Although the effects of individual age, resource availability, and reproductive costs have
been extensively studied to understand the causes of variation in reproductive output, there …