Markus Rantala - UTU Research Portal

Markus Rantala

- University Lecturer,
- University Research Fellow,
- University Teacher
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (Department of Biology)
- Docent,
- Doctoral Researcher,
Psychology (Department of Psychology and Speech-Language Pathology)

mjranta@utu.fi

+358 29 450 4228

+358 50 465 3245

Vesilinnantie 5

Turku

http://users.utu.fi/mjranta/

Publications

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Reproduction compromises adaptive immunity in a cyprinid fish (2017)
- Ecological Research
Krams IA, Rumvolt K, Saks L, Krams R, Elferts D, Vrublevska J, Rantala MJ, Kecko S, Cirule D, Luoto S, Krama T
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Reproduction is costly in an infected aquatic insect (2017)
- Ethology Ecology and Evolution
Krams IA, Krama T, Trakimas G, Kaasik A, Rantala MJ, Skute A
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Sex-specific compensatory growth in the larvae of the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella (2017)
- Journal of Evolutionary Biology
Kecko S., Mihailova A., Kangassalo K., Elferts D., Krama T., Krams R., Luoto S., Rantala M., Krams I.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Specificity of Women's Sexual Response: Proximate Mechanisms and Ultimate Causes (2017)
- Archives of Sexual Behavior
Luoto S, Rantala MJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
A dark cuticle allows higher investment in immunity, longevity and fecundity in a beetle upon a simulated parasite attack (2016)
- Oecologia
Krams I, Burghardt GM, Krams R, Trakimas G, Kaasik A, Luoto S, Rantala MJ, Krama T
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Evoluutiopsykologia ja oikeustiede (2016)
- Oikeus
Anu Lähteenmäki-Uutela, Markus J. Rantala
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Immune challenge has a negative effect on cuticular darkness in the mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor (2016)
- Annales Zoologici Fennici
Kangassalo K, Kosonen K, Polkki M, Sorvari J, Krams I, Rantala MJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Is Juvenile Hormone a potential mechanism that underlay the "branched Y-model"? (2016)
- General and Comparative Endocrinology
Marquez-Garcia A, Canales-Lazcano J, Rantala MJ, Contreras-Garduno J
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Parasite stress and pathogen avoidance relate to distinct dimensions of political ideology across 30 nations (2016)
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Tybur JM, Inbar Y, Aaroe L, Barclay P, Barlow FK, de Barra M, Becker DV, Borovoi L, Choi I, Choi JA, Consedine NS, Conway A, Conway JR, Conway P, Adoric VC, Demirci DE, Fernandez AM, Ferreira DCS, Ishii K, Jaksic I, Ji TT, van Leeuwen F, Lewis DMG, Li NP, McIntyre JC, Mukherjee S, Park JH, Pawlowski B, Petersen MB, Pizarro D, Prodromitis G, Prokop P, Rantala MJ, Reynolds LM, Sandin B, Sevi B, De Smet D, Srinivasan N, Tewari S, Wilson C, Yong JC, Zezelj I
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The masculinity paradox: facial masculinity and beardedness interact to determine women's ratings of men's facial attractiveness (2016)
- Journal of Evolutionary Biology
Dixson BJW, Sulikowski D, Gouda-Vossos A, Rantala MJ, Brooks RC
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The Role of Facial and Body Hair Distribution in Women's Judgments of Men's Sexual Attractiveness (2016)
- Archives of Sexual Behavior
Dixson BJW, Rantala MJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Early-life temperature modifies adult encapsulation response in an invasive ectoparasite (2015)
- Parasitology
Kaunisto S, Harkonen L, Rantala MJ, Kortet R
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Effects of food quality on trade-offs among growth, immunity and survival in the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella (2015)
- Insect Science
Indrikis Krams,Sanita Kecko,Katariina Kangassalo,Fhionna R. Moore,Eriks Jankevics,Inna Inashkina,Tatjana Krama,Vilnis Lietuvietis,Laila Meija, Markus J. Rantala
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Huttalanmäki -viikinkien kauppapaikka (2015)
- Terveissi Piikjöst : Piikkiö-Seuran joululehti
Rantala MJ
(E1 Popularised article)
Intensity of haemosporidian infection of parids positively correlates with proximity to water bodies, but negatively with host survival (2015)
- Journal für Ornithologie
Krama T, Krams R, Cirule D, Moore FR, Rantala MJ, Krams IA
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Intra- and trans-generational effects of larval diet on susceptibility to an entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana, in the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella (2015)
- Journal of Evolutionary Biology
Kangassalo K, Valtonen TM, Roff D, Polkki M, Dubovskiy IM, Sorvari J, Rantala MJ
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Investment in a sexual signal results in reduced survival under extreme conditions in the male great tit (Parus major) (2015)
- Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
Fhionna R. Moore, Dina Cīrule, Inese Kivleniece, Jolanta Vrublevska, Markus J. Rantala, Elin Sild, Tuul Sepp, Peeter Hõrak, Tatjana Krama, Indrikis Krams
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Jos evoluutio on karsinut ihmisestä kaiken turhan, miksi on finnejä? (2015) Ovatko kaikki esineet olleet joskus märkiä? ja 127 muuta kiperää kysymystä joihin saadaan viisas vastaus Rantala MJ
(B2 Non-refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)
Mihin katosi turkkimme? (2015)
- Skeptikko
Rantala MJ
(B1 Non-refereed article in a scientific journal)
Miksi ihmisen huulet ovat punaiset ja ulkonevat? (2015) Ovatko kaikki esineet olleet joskus märkiä? ja 127 muuta kiperää kysymystä joihin saadaan viisas vastaus Rantala MJ
(B2 Non-refereed book chapter or chapter in a compilation book)