Virpi Lummaa
Professor
Department of Biology virpi.lummaa@utu.fi +358 29 450 2097 +358 50 438 2044 Vesilinnantie 5 Turku : 242 : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2128-7587 |
Evolutionary ecology and genetics; human life history; natural selection; evolutionary biology of Asian elephants; ageing; senescence; behavioural ecology; lifespan; reproductive success; endocrinology; health; sex differences; socio-econimic differences;
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- Genetic Associations Between Personality Traits and Lifetime Reproductive Success in Humans (2016)
- Behavior Genetics
- How big is it really? Assessing the efficacy of indirect estimates of body size in Asian elephantsThe importance of the timescale of the fitness metric for estimates of selection on phenotypic traits during a period of demographic change (2016)
- PLoS ONEEcology Letters
- How Big Is It Really? Assessing the Efficacy of Indirect Estimates of Body Size in Asian Elephants (2016)
- PLoS ONE
- Life-History Evolution, Human (2016) Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology Elisabeth Bolund, Adam Hayward, Virpi Lummaa
- Nearby grandmother enhances calf survival and reproduction in Asian elephants (2016)
- Scientific Reports
- Reduced costs of reproduction in females mediate a shift from a male-biased to a female-biased lifespan in humans (2016)
- Scientific ReportsAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology
- Sibship effects on dispersal behaviour in a pre-industrial human population (2016)
- Journal of Evolutionary Biology
- Testing storage methods of faecal samples for subsequent measurement of helminth egg numbers in the domestic horse (2016)
- Veterinary Parasitology
- Testing storage methods of faecal samples for subsequent measurement of helminth egg numbers in the domestic horse (2016)
- Veterinary Parasitology
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- A standardised faecal collection protocol for intestinal helminth egg counts in Asian elephants, Elephas maximus (2015)
- International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
- Distinguishing between determinate and indeterminate growth in a long-lived mammal (2015)
- BMC Evolutionary Biology
- Does early-life environment cause differences in costs of reproduction in a preindustrial human population? (2015)
- Early-life reproduction is associated with increased mortality risk but enhanced lifetime fitness in pre-industrial humans. (2015)
- Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
- Elephants born in the high stress season have faster reproductive ageing2015 Mumby HS, Mar KU, Hayward AD, Htut W, Htut-Aung Y, Lummaa V
- Fitness Consequences of Advanced Ancestral Age over Three Generations in Humans (2015)
- PLoS ONE
- Stress and body condition are associated with climate and demography in Asian elephants (2015)
- Conservation Physiology
- Alloparenting in humans: fitness consequences of aunts and uncles on survival in historical Finland (2014)
- Behavioral Ecology
- An evolutionary approach to change of status-fertility relationship in human fertility transition (2014)
- Behavioral Ecology
- Associations between family size and offspring education depend on aspects of parental personality (2014)
- Personality and Individual Differences
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