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A cost of sexual attractiveness to high-fitness females by Long, Tristan A F, Pischedda, Alison, Stewart, Andrew D, Rice, William R

“…Adaptive mate choice by females is an important component of sexual selection in many species. The evolutionary consequences of male mate preferences, however,…”
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Are flies kind to kin? The role of intra- and inter-sexual relatedness in mediating reproductive conflict by Martin, Emily S., Long, Tristan A. F.

“…As individual success often comes at the expense of others, interactions between the members of a species are frequently antagonistic, especially in the…”
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Nutritional geometry and fitness consequences in Drosophila suzukii, the Spotted‐Wing Drosophila by Young, Yvonne, Buckiewicz, Natasha, Long, Tristan A. F.

“…Since its arrival to North America less than a decade ago, the invasive Spotted‐Wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) has inflicted substantial economic losses…”
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Hemiclonal analysis of interacting phenotypes in male and female Drosophila melanogaster by Tennant, Hannah M E, Sonser, Erin E, Long, Tristan A f

“…Identifying the sources of variation in mating interactions between males and females is important because this variation influences the strength and/or the…”
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Development of a reliable self-report outcome measure for pragmatic trials of communication therapy following stroke: the Communication Outcome after Stroke (COAST) scale by Long, AF, Hesketh, A., Paszek, G., Booth, M., Bowen, A.

“…Objective: To develop and validate a clinically feasible measure of communication effectiveness for people with any type of communication problem following…”
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Courtship and reproduction in Carybdea sivickisi (Cnidaria: Cubozoa) by Lewis, Cheryl, Long, Tristan A. F

“…Courtship and fertilization events in cubozoans have received little attention from biologists, and much of what we know about these processes is based on…”
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The Effect of Sexual Selection on Offspring Fitness Depends on the Nature of Genetic Variation by Long, Tristan A.F., Agrawal, Aneil F., Rowe, Locke

“…Whether the changes brought about by sexual selection are, on the whole, congruent or incongruent with the changes favored by natural selection is a…”
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Telemedicine to improve glycaemic control: 3-year results from the Pro-Active Call Centre Treatment Support (PACCTS) trial by Narayanan, R. P., Mason, J. M., Taylor, J., Long, A. F., Gambling, T., New, J. P., Gibson, J. M., Young, R. J.

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The MS Symptom and Impact Diary (MSSID): psychometric evaluation of a new instrument to measure the day to day impact of multiple sclerosis by Greenhalgh, J, Ford, H, Long, A F, Hurst, K

“…Objectives: This study aimed to develop further a diary originally devised to measure the impact of multiple sclerosis (MS) as part of a cost utility study of…”
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The Effects of Selective History and Environmental Heterogeneity on Inbreeding Depression in Experimental Populations of Drosophila melanogaster by Long, Tristan A. F., Rowe, Locke, Agrawal, Aneil F.

“…Inbreeding depression varies considerably among populations, but only some aspects of this variation have been thoroughly studied. Because inbreeding…”
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"It's hard to tell": the challenges of scoring patients on standardised outcome measures by multidisciplinary teams: a case study of neurorehabilitation by Greenhalgh, J, Long, A F, Flynn, R, Tyson, S

“…Interest is increasing in the application of standardised outcome measures in clinical practice. Measures designed for use in research may not be sufficiently…”
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Adult locomotory activity mediates intralocus sexual conflict in a laboratory-adapted population of Drosophila melanogaster by Long, Tristan A.F, Rice, William R

“…laboratory-adapted population of…”
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Variation in male effects on female fecundity in Drosophila melanogaster by Tennant, H. M, Sonser, E. E, Long, T. A. F

“…In many species, males have the capacity to directly influence (either positively or negatively) the fitness of their mates and offspring, not only via…”
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Sexual selection and the nonrandom union of gametes: retesting for assortative mating by fitness in Drosophila melanogaster by Talagala, Sanduni, Rakosy, Emily, Long, Tristan A F

“…While numerous theoretical population genetic models predict that mating assortatively by genetic "quality" will enhance the efficiency of purging of…”
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Beyond simple vs. complex: exploring the nuanced and unexpected effects of spatial environmental complexity on mating patterns and female fecundity by Talagala, Sanduni, Rakosy, Emily, Long, Tristan A F

“…The features of the physical environment set the stage upon which sexual selection operates, and consequently can have a significant impact on variation in…”
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Kin recognition and co‐operative foraging in Drosophila melanogaster larvae by Khodaei, Lucas, Long, Tristan A. F.

“…A long‐standing goal for biologists and social scientists is to understand the factors that lead to the evolution and maintenance of co‐operative behaviour…”
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Exploring the Needs and Concerns of Women with Early Breast Cancer during Chemotherapy : Valued Outcomes during a Course of Traditional Acupuncture by Price, S., Godfrey, M., Long, Andrew F.

“…Women diagnosed with breast cancer experience symptom clusters in addition to existential issues from a life-threatening diagnosis during chemotherapy. A…”
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Workplace physical activity interventions: a systematic review by Dugdill, L, Brettle, A, Hulme, C, McCluskey, S, Long, A.F

“…Purpose - This paper aims to report a synopsis of a recent systematic review of the literature regarding the effectiveness of workplace physical activity…”
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Plasticity in expression of fruit fly larval feeding clusters in response to changes in food quality and distribution by Shoot, T. T., Miller, N. Y., Long, T. A. F.

“…Joining a social group entails a range of possible costs and benefits, with the balance of pros and cons potentially dependent on the specific conditions…”
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On the use of private versus social information in oviposition site choice decisions by Drosophila melanogaster females by Malek, Heather L, Long, Tristan A F

“…Abstract Individuals are faced with decisions throughout their lifetimes, and the choices they make often have important consequences toward their fitness…”
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