Mgr. Veronika Javůrková, Ph.D.
Position
Researcher
Contact Information
Division of Animal Evolutionary Biology, Department of Zoology
Faculty of Science, Charles University in Prague
Viničná 7, 128 44 Praha, Czech Republic
Room No.: 225
Phone: +420–22195 1845
E-mail: javurko1[a]natur.cuni.cz, veronika.javurkova[a]gmail.com
Research Group
Research Interests
Behavioural ecology; reproductive ecology; maternal effects; sex allocation strategies; antipredator behaviour; avian personality traits
Grants
Czech Science Foundation 14-16861 - Role of feather-degrading bacteria in the evolution of different moult strategies in resident and migratory passerines (2015-2017, PI - V. Javůrková)
Students
Markéta Kyptová (Undergraduate student)
Selected Publications
Javůrková V, Šizling AL, Kreisinger J and Albrecht T (2012). An Alternative Theoretical Approach to Escape Decision-Making: The Role of Visual Cues. PLoS ONE 7(3): e32522. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032522
Javůrková V, Hořák D, Kreisinger J, Klvaňa P and Albrecht T, (2011). Factors affecting sleep/vigilance behaviour in incubating mallards. Ethology, 117(4): 345-355.
Kreisinger J, Munclinger P, Javůrková V and Albrecht T (2010). Analysis of extra-pair paternity and conspecific brood parasitism in mallards Anas platyrhynchos using non-invasive techniques. Journal of Avian Biology, 41: 551-557.