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DR ALEXEI MAKLAKOV

| Professional | Research | Publications |

Please contact me for PDF files if you do not have access to certain papers online:
 
Maklakov AA. (2008) Sex differences in lifespan affected by female birth rate in modern humans. Evolution and Human Behavior in press
 
Maklakov AA, Simpson SJ, Dessmann J, Clissold, F, Hall MD, Zajitschek F, Raubenhimer D, Bonduriansky R, Brooks RC. (2008) Sex-specific fitness effects of nutrient intake on reproduction and lifespan. Current Biology 18:1062-1066
 
Bonduriansky R, Maklakov A, Zajitscheck F, Brooks R. (2008) Sexual selection, sexual conflict and the evolution of lifespan and ageing. Functional Ecology 22:443-453
 
Maklakov AA , Fricke C & Arnqvist G. (2007) Sexual selection affects lifespan and ageing in a beetle. Aging Cell 6:739-744
 
Bilde T, Coates K, Bird T, Birkhofer K, Maklakov AA, Lubin Y & Avilés L. (2007) Survival benefits select for group living despite reproductive cost in a social spider. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 20:2412-2426
 
Fricke C & Maklakov AA (2007) Male age does not affect female fitness in a polyandrous beetle, Callosobruchus maculatus. Animal Behaviour 74:541-555
 
Maklakov AA, Kremer N & Arnqvist G. (2007) The effects of age at mating on female life history traits in a seed beetle. Behavioral Ecology 18:551-555
 
Bilde T, Maklakov AA & Schilling N. (2007) Inbreeding avoidance in spiders: evidence for rescue effect in fecundity of females with outbreeding opportunity. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 20:1237-1242
 
Maklakov AA, Bilde T & Lubin Y (2006) Intersexual combat and resource allocation into body parts in the spider, Stegodyphus lineatus Ecological Entomology 31:564-567  
 
Maklakov AA, Friberg U, Dowling D & Arnqvist G. (2006) Within-population variation in cytoplasmic genes affects female lifespan and ageing in Drosophila melanogaster. Evolution 60:2081-2086
 
Maklakov AA & Lubin Y (2006) Indirect genetic benefits in a spider with direct costs of mating. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 61:31-38
 
Maklakov AA, Kremer N & Arnqvist G (2006) Ageing and the evolution of female resistance to re-mating in seed beetles. Biology Letters  2: 62-64
 
Maklakov AA, Kremer N & Arnqvist G (2005) Adaptive male effects on female ageing in seed beetles. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B272: 2485-2489
 
Maklakov AA, Bilde T, Lubin Y (2005) Sexual conflict in the wild: elevated mating rate reduces female lifetime reproductive success. American Naturalist 165: S38-S45
 
Bilde T, Lubin Y, Smith D, Schneider J & Maklakov AA (2005) The transition to social inbred mating systems in spiders - role of inbreeding tolerance in a subsocial predecessor. Evolution 59: 160-174
 
Segoli M, Maklakov AA, Gavish E, Tsurim I, Lubin Y. (2004) The effect of previous foraging success on web-building behavior in the sheet-web spider, Frontinella cf. frutetorum (Aranea: Linphynidae). Ethology Ecology and Evolution 16: 291-298
 
Maklakov AA, Bilde T & Lubin Y (2004) Sexual selection for increased male body size and protandry in a web-building spider. Animal Behaviour 68: 1041-1048
 
Maklakov AA & Lubin Y (2004) Sexual conflict over mating in a spider: increased fecundity does not compensate for the costs of polyandry. Evolution 58: 1135-1140
 
Maklakov AA, Bilde T & Lubin Y (2003) Vibratory courtship in a web-building spider: signalling quality or stimulating the female? Animal Behaviour  66: 623-630
 
Maklakov AA (2002) Snake-directed mobbing in a cooperative breeder: anti-predator behaviour or self-advertisement for the formation of dispersal coalitions? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 52: 372-378
 
Bilde T, Maklakov AA, Taylor P & Lubin Y (2002) State-dependent decisions in nest site selection by a web-building spider. Animal Behaviour 64: 447-452
 
Wright J, Berg E, de Kort S, Khazin V & Maklakov AA (2001) Safe selfish sentinels in a cooperative bird. Journal of Animal Ecology 70: 1070-1079
 
Wright J, Berg E, de Kort S, Khazin V & Maklakov AA (2001) Cooperative sentinel behaviour in the Arabian babbler. Animal Behaviour 62: 973-979
 
Wright J, Maklakov AA & Khazin V (2001) State-dependent sentinels: an experimental study in the Arabian babbler. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 268: 821-826