Nanette Verboven
Areas of interest and expertise
Behavioural ecology and physiology of seabirds
References/Bibliography
Verboven N, Monaghan P, Nager RG and Evans NP (2010) The effect of maternal state on the steroid and macronutrient content of lesser black-backed gull eggs. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 83, 1009-1022. Abstract
Verboven N, Verreault J, Letcher RJ, Gabrielsen GW and Evans NP (2010). Adrenocortical function of Arctic-breeding glaucous gulls in relation to persistent organic pollutants. General and Comparative Endocrinology 166, 25-32. Abstract
Verboven N, Verreault J, Letcher RJ, Gabrielsen GW and Evans NP (2009). Nest temperature and parental behaviour of Arctic-breeding glaucous gulls exposed to persistent organic pollutants. Animal Behaviour 77, 411-418. Abstract
Verboven N, Verreault J, Letcher RJ, Gabrielsen GW and Evans NP (2009). Differential investment in eggs by glaucous gulls (Larus hyperboreus) exposed to persistent organic pollutants. The Auk 126, 123-133. Abstract
Ratcliffe N, Mitchell I, Verboven N and Higson P (2009). How to prioritize rat management for the benefit of petrels: a case study of the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. Ibis 151, 699-708. Abstract
Verboven N, Verreault J, Letcher RJ, Gabrielsen GW and Evans NP (2008). Maternally derived testosterone and 17β-oestradiol in the eggs of Arctic-breeding glaucous gulls in relation to persistent organic pollutants. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C 148, 143-151. Abstract
Verreault J, Verboven N, Gabrielsen GW, Letcher RJ and Chastel O (2008). Changes in prolactin in a highly organohalogen-contaminated Arctic top predator seabird, the glaucous gull. General and Comparative Endocrinology 156, 569-576. Abstract
Verboven N, Evans NP, D’Alba L, Nager, RG, Blount JD, Surai PF and Monaghan P (2005). Intra-specific interactions influence egg composition in the lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus). Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology 57, 357-365. Abstract
Verboven N, Monaghan P, Evans DM, Schwabl H, Evans NP, Whitelaw C and Nager RG (2003). Maternal condition, yolk androgens and offspring performance: a supplemental feeding experiment in the lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus). Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 270, 2223-2232. Abstract