| Evolutionary signals of selection on cognition from the great tit genome and methylome VN Laine, TI Gossmann, KM Schachtschneider, CJ Garroway, O Madsen, ... Nature communications 7 (1), 10474, 2016 | 221 | 2016 |
| Sexual dimorphism in susceptibility to parasites and cell‐mediated immunity in great tit nestlings B Tschirren, PS Fitze, H Richner Journal of Animal Ecology 72 (5), 839-845, 2003 | 215 | 2003 |
| Life history and fitness consequences of ectoparasites PS Fitze, B Tschirren, H Richner Journal of Animal Ecology 73 (2), 216-226, 2004 | 201 | 2004 |
| Short‐and long‐term consequences of early developmental conditions: a case study on wild and domesticated zebra finches B Tschirren, AN Rutstein, E Postma, M Mariette, SC Griffith Journal of evolutionary biology 22 (2), 387-395, 2009 | 155 | 2009 |
| Ectoparasite–modulated deposition of maternal androgens in great tit eggs B Tschirren, H Richner, H Schwabl Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2004 | 133 | 2004 |
| Host condition and host immunity affect parasite fitness in a bird–ectoparasite system B Tschirren, LL Bischoff, V Saladin, H Richner Functional Ecology 21 (2), 372-378, 2007 | 131 | 2007 |
| Polymorphisms at the innate immune receptor TLR2 are associated with Borrelia infection in a wild rodent population B Tschirren, M Andersson, K Scherman, H Westerdahl, PRE Mittl, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1759), 20130364, 2013 | 126 | 2013 |
| Proximate mechanisms of variation in the carotenoid‐based plumage coloration of nestling great tits (Parus major L.) B Tschirren, PS Fitze, H Richner Journal of Evolutionary Biology 16 (1), 91-100, 2003 | 126 | 2003 |
| Parasites shape the optimal investment in immunity B Tschirren, H Richner Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273 (1595), 1773-1777, 2006 | 125 | 2006 |
| Revisiting mechanisms and functions of prenatal hormone-mediated maternal effects using avian species as a model TGG Groothuis, BY Hsu, N Kumar, B Tschirren Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 374 (1770), 20180115, 2019 | 119 | 2019 |
| Maternal modulation of natal dispersal in a passerine bird: an adaptive strategy to cope with parasitism? B Tschirren, PS Fitze, H Richner The American Naturalist 169 (1), 87-93, 2007 | 118 | 2007 |
| Carotenoid-based plumage colors and immune function: is there a trade-off for rare carotenoids? PS Fitze, B Tschirren, J Gasparini, H Richner the american naturalist 169 (S1), S137-S144, 2007 | 112 | 2007 |
| Maternal yolk testosterone does not modulate parasite susceptibility or immune function in great tit nestlings B Tschirren, V Saladin, PS Fitze, H Schwabl, H Richner Journal of Animal Ecology, 675-682, 2005 | 110 | 2005 |
| Heritable variation in maternal yolk hormone transfer in a wild bird population B Tschirren, J Sendecka, TGG Groothuis, L Gustafsson, B Doligez The American Naturalist 174 (4), 557-564, 2009 | 90 | 2009 |
| Carotenoid-based colour expression is determined early in nestling life PS Fitze, B Tschirren, H Richner Oecologia 137, 148-152, 2003 | 75 | 2003 |
| Signatures of selection acting on the innate immunity gene Toll‐like receptor 2 (TLR2) during the evolutionary history of rodents B Tschirren, L Råberg, H Westerdahl Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24 (6), 1232-1240, 2011 | 72 | 2011 |
| Carotenoid-based nestling colouration and parental favouritism in the great tit B Tschirren, PS Fitze, H Richner Oecologia 143, 477-482, 2005 | 71 | 2005 |
| Bacterial microbiota composition of Ixodes ricinus ticks: the role of environmental variation, tick characteristics and microbial interactions T Aivelo, A Norberg, B Tschirren PeerJ 7, e8217, 2019 | 67 | 2019 |
| Dissecting Carotenoid from Structural Components of Carotenoid‐Based Coloration: A Field Experiment with Great Tits (Parus major) A Jacot, C Romero-Diaz, B Tschirren, H Richner, PS Fitze The American Naturalist 176 (1), 55-62, 2010 | 65 | 2010 |
| Questing Ixodes ricinus ticks and Borrelia spp. in urban green space across Europe: A review KM Hansford, BW Wheeler, B Tschirren, JM Medlock Zoonoses and public health 69 (3), 153-166, 2022 | 62 | 2022 |
