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Deconstructing host quality offers insight into disease ecology.
Liesje Mommer, Helen J Esser, Sophie van den Booren, James S Adelman, James D Bever, Kevin D Matson

Trends Ecol Evol· December 2025

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Constitutive innate immune defenses in relation to urbanization and population density in an urban bird, the feral pigeon Columba livia domestica.
Maciej Kamiński, Amelia Chyb, Kevin D Matson, Piotr Minias

Integr Zool· November 2025

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Understanding and predicting the geographic distributions of phlebotomine sand flies in and around Europe.
Danyang Wang, Anouschka R Hof, Kevin D Matson, Frank van Langevelde,

Clim Change· November 2025

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Beyond Species Richness: The Importance of Phylogenetic Dimensions of Biodiversity in Disease Ecology.
Yingying X G Wang, Kevin D Matson, Willem Frederik de Boer

Integr Comp Biol· September 2025

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Host-Microbiome Interactions as Moderators of Host Quality and Biodiversity-Disease Relationships.
Kristen M Rosamond, Helen Joan Esser, Rebekka B Assink, Laura Jaramillo-Ortiz, Melissah Rowe, Kevin D Matson

Integr Comp Biol· September 2025

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Urbanization enhances body condition, but not innate immune defences, in a common waterbird.
Amelia Chyb, Kevin D Matson, Radosław Włodarczyk, Joanna Drzewińska-Chańko, Piotr Minias

R Soc Open Sci· January 2025

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Evolutionary trade-off between innate and acquired immune defences in birds.
Piotr Minias, Wei-Xuan V-H Peng, Kevin D Matson

Front Zool· September 2023

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Climate change, host plant availability, and irrigation shape future region-specific distributions of the Sitobion grain aphid complex.
Bing-Xin Wang, Anouschka R Hof, Kevin D Matson, Frank van Langevelde, Chun-Sen Ma

Pest Manag Sci· July 2023

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Risk factors for Lyme disease: A scale-dependent effect of host species diversity and a consistent negative effect of host phylogenetic diversity.
Yingying X G Wang, Kevin D Matson, Herbert H T Prins, Yanjie Xu, Zheng Y X Huang

Ticks Tick Borne Dis· January 2023

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Gut microbiota of homing pigeons shows summer-winter variation under constant diet indicating a substantial effect of temperature.
Maurine W Dietz, Kevin D Matson, Maaike A Versteegh, Marco van der Velde, Henk K Parmentier

Anim Microbiome· December 2022

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Digest: Great tits and their ticks: Life-history traits affect tick fitness.
Kevin D Matson, Willem F de Boer, Jente Ottenburghs

Evolution· August 2022

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The microbial environment modulates non-genetic maternal effects on egg immunity.
H Pieter J van Veelen, Joana Falcão Salles, Kevin D Matson, G Sander van Doorn, Marco van der Velde

Anim Microbiome· July 2022

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Immunosenescence in the wild? A longitudinal study in a long-lived seabird.
Coraline Bichet, Maria Moiron, Kevin D Matson, Oscar Vedder, Sandra Bouwhuis

J Anim Ecol· February 2022

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Immune function differs among tropical environments but is not downregulated during reproduction in three year-round breeding equatorial lark populations.
Henry K Ndithia, Kevin D Matson, Muchane Muchai, B Irene Tieleman

Oecologia· November 2021

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Mammal assemblage composition predicts global patterns in emerging infectious disease risk.
Yingying X G Wang, Kevin D Matson, Luca Santini, Piero Visconti, Jelle P Hilbers

Glob Chang Biol· October 2021

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Microbial environment shapes immune function and cloacal microbiota dynamics in zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata.
H Pieter J van Veelen, Joana Falcão Salles, Kevin D Matson, Marco van der Velde, B Irene Tieleman

Anim Microbiome· June 2020

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Parasite Load and Site-Specific Parasite Pressure as Determinants of Immune Indices in Two Sympatric Rodent Species.
Tim R Hofmeester, Esther J Bügel, Bob Hendrikx, Miriam Maas, Frits F J Franssen, Kevin D Matson

Animals (Basel)· November 2019

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Exposure to Chemical Cues from Predator-Exposed Conspecifics Increases Reproduction in a Wild Rodent.
M Haapakoski, A A Hardenbol, Kevin D Matson

Sci Rep· November 2018

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Indices of stress and immune function in Arctic barnacle goslings (Branta leucopsis) were impacted by social isolation but not a contaminated grazing environment.
Margje E de Jong, Isabella B R Scheiber, Nico W van den Brink, Anna Braun, Kevin D Matson

Sci Total Environ· December 2017

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What type of rigorous experiments are needed to investigate the impact of artificial light at night on individuals and populations?
Jenny Qianni Ouyang, Maaike de Jong, Roy H A van Grunsven, Kevin D Matson, Mark F Haussmann

Glob Chang Biol· December 2017

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Restless roosts: Light pollution affects behavior, sleep, and physiology in a free-living songbird.
Jenny Q Ouyang, Maaike de Jong, Roy H A van Grunsven, Kevin D Matson, Mark F Haussmann

Glob Chang Biol· November 2017

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Indices of immune function used by ecologists are mostly unaffected by repeated freeze-thaw cycles and methodological deviations.
Arne Hegemann, Sara Pardal, Kevin D Matson

Front Zool· September 2017

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Costs of immune responses are related to host body size and lifespan.
Amber J Brace, Marc J Lajeunesse, Daniel R Ardia, Dana M Hawley, James S Adelman, Kevin D Matson

J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol· June 2017

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Year-round breeding equatorial Larks from three climatically-distinct populations do not use rainfall, temperature or invertebrate biomass to time reproduction.
Henry K Ndithia, Kevin D Matson, Maaike A Versteegh, Muchane Muchai, B Irene Tieleman

PLoS One· May 2017

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Geographical and temporal variation in environmental conditions affects nestling growth but not immune function in a year-round breeding equatorial lark.
Henry K Ndithia, Samuel N Bakari, Kevin D Matson, Muchane Muchai, B Irene Tieleman

Front Zool· May 2017

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