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        • The theory of animal flight
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        • Cancer Stem Cell Research
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            • The role of the polyamines in cell cycle control and programmed cell death
              • Cancer prevention by food components
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              • Specific roles played by the polyamines in DNA replication
              • The regulation of polyamine biosynthesis during the cell cycle in synchronously growing cells
            • The toxic effect of androgenic and antiandrogenic substances in breast and prostate cell lines
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        • Live to tell: Have phytoplankton evolved in response to environmental pollution during the last centuries?
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        • Speciation: Genital divergence and the evolution of reproductive isolation
        • Synergistic effects on future aquatic ecosystems
        • The evolution of phenotypic plasticity
        • The role of iron in surface waters
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        • Biodiversity and ecosystem services in farmland
          • Effects of land-use change on multifunctionality in agroecosystems
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        • Bush meat hunting in tropical forests
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          • Predicting effects of the Common Agricultural Policy on farmland birds
        • Pollination ecology
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          • Insect pollination in oilseed rape
          • Pollination modelling in complex landscapes
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          • Status and Trends of European Pollinators (STEP)
        • Quality indicators for protected land
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        • Landscape ecotoxicology
          • DEveloping Landscape Ecotoxicology in Terrestrial Ecosystems (DELETE)
          • Evaluating Indirect Effects of Climate Change on Pollinators and Pollination Services through Pesticide Exposure
          • Exposure and Effects of Pesticide Mixtures on Bees (MixToxBee)
          • Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management in Insect Pollinated Crops
          • Pan-European Assessment, Monitoring, and Mitigation of Stressors on the Health of Bees (PoshBee)
    • Evolution and Ecology of Phenotypes in Nature
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        • Character displacement in male traits though learned female preferences
        • Evolution, behaviour and genomics of sexually selected colour polymorphisms
        • Interactions between thermal adaptation, niche evolution, natural and sexual selection
        • Population genetics and ecology of range limits and the evolution of mate preferences in damselflies
        • Selection pressure on wing morphology in Calopteryx damselflies
    • Evolutionary Biology
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        • Plasticity and Evolution
        • Adaptation in Alien Species
        • Causes and Consequences of Hybridization – from Behaviour to Evolution
        • Ecology and Evolution of Social Complexity in Lizards
        • Extending the Evolutionary Synthesis
        • Extra-Genetic Inheritance and Evolution
    • Evolutionary Ecology of Plant–Insect Interaction
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        • Magne Friberg lab
        • Anna Runemark lab
        • Øystein Opedal lab
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    • Genetic Markers in Ecotoxicology
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        • Molecular archaeology
        • The invasive slug in Sweden (Arion spp.)
    • Genetics of Sex Differences
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        • Evolutionary diversification and the genetics of speciation
        • Evolution of sex chromosomes
        • Female-limited X-chromosome evolution in Drosophila
        • Genotype-by-environment effects on sperm traits
        • Intralocus sexual conflict in a hermaphrodite
    • Genetics: Telomeres and Telomerase
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      • Molecular genetics of telomeres and telomerase
    • Life History and Functional Ecology
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        • Body temperature regulation
        • Effects of telomere dynamics and telomerase activity on life history tradeoffs
        • Energetic adaptations in wintering passerines
        • Immune function as a driver of variation in stopover ecology and behaviour
        • Immune function as physiological mechanism of carry-over effects
        • Incubation and embryo development
        • Life history of owls
        • Maternal effects
        • Metabolic constraints on the evolution of life history strategies
        • Partial migration in blue tits
        • Should I stay or should I go? Immune function as a driver of partial migration
        • The effect of parasites on survival and reproduction
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    • Lund Vision Group
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        • Bird visual ecology
        • Collision avoidance in dynamic environments
        • Comparative connectomics
        • Digital image processing in dim light
        • Flight control in complex environments
        • Magnetic compass orientation and polarized light sensitivity in birds
        • Path integration memory
        • Path-integration in a desert beetle
        • Polarized light orientation in dim light
        • Seeing after dark
        • Seeing in the deep
        • Sky compass orientation
        • The evolution of vision
        • The metabolic cost of seeing at night and during the day
        • The neural basis of vision in dim light
        • The neuroecology of the insect central complex
        • The neuronal substrate of compass orientation
        • The sensory basis of long distance migration in Bogong moths
        • Visual control of landing
        • Visual ecology of flower-visiting insects
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    • Mammalian Rhinarium Group
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    • Microbial Ecology
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        • Carbon drivers and microbial agents of soil respiration
        • Ectomycorrhizal fungi and nutrient mobilisation
        • Effect of environmental factors on fungal and bacterial growth in soil
        • Exploring the diversity of organic matter decomposition mechanisms in terrestrial fungi
        • Interaction between fungi and bacteria in soil
        • Metabolic architecture of the wheat pathogen Stagonospora nodorum
        • Microbial carbon-use efficiency
        • Mobilization of organic nitrogen by ectomycorrhizal fungi
        • Molecular Interactions Controlling Soil Carbon Sequestration
          • Diversity of litter decomposition strategies in mushroom forming fungi
          • Cellulose decomposition mechanisms of mushroom forming fungi
        • Phosphorus efficient agriculture with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
        • Pollution effects on soil microorganisms
        • Priming and soil organic matter decomposition
        • Responses of soil microbes to drought and rewetting
        • The role of Archaea in soil carbon and nitrogen turnover
        • The use of filamentous fungi in biomaterials
    • Microbiology Group
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        • Bacterial stress responses
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        • Heme protein and endospore biogenesis
          • Heme biosynthesis
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          • Apical growth
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        • Microbial pathogensis
    • Molecular Ecology and Evolution Lab
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        • Avian MHC genes
        • Avian malaria
        • Avian nutrition
        • Borrelia in rodents
        • Ecological speciation in reed buntings
        • Evolution of sex chromosomes and sex-biased expression
        • Genetics of migration
        • Hybridisation in damselflies
        • Immunoecology
        • Long-term study of great reed warblers
        • Optimal Immunity
        • Parasite mediated selection on MHC genes
        • Social evolution
        • Speciation in birds
        • Urban birds
    • Pheromone Group
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        • Chemical communication in sawflies and its use in forest protection
        • Chemical ecology in the evolution of sociality and nest parasitism
        • Chemical ecology of obligate pollination mutualisms
          • Phyllanthaceae trees and Epicephala moths
          • Yuccas and yucca moths
        • Chemical ecology of psyllids on carrot and eucalyptus
        • Control of pest insects in clover seed production using biological methods
        • Evolutionary mechanisms of pheromone divergence in moths and butterflies
        • Evolution of receptors for pheromones in forest beetles
        • Host-race formation in the browntail moth Euproctis chrysorrhoea
        • New forest pests in a changing climate
        • Pheromone-based pest control in Scandinavian strawberry production
        • Pheromones for conservation
        • Pheromones for control of stored products pests
        • Pheromones for managing insects in spruce seed orchards
        • Sex pheromone biosynthesis and odorant receptors in gall midges
        • The pheromone brewery
    • Plant Biology
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        • Calreticulin in plant development and stress
        • Cell redox control under plant stress
        • Dwarf males in bryophytes
        • Evolution and differentiation in Silene
        • Fine-scale niche differentiation and community genomics in Festuca ovina
        • Landscape, species and genes: diversity and history in fragmented grasslands ("The Jordtorp project")
        • Natural selection and adaptive potential in plant populations
        • Plant interactions with antimicrobial peptides
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        • The evolution of genomes
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        • Dating Y chromosomal "Adam"
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