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University of Memphis: Memphis, TN, US

2016-08-15 to present | Assistant Professor (Biological Sciences)
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E. Keith Bowers

Illinois State University: Normal, IL, US

2014-12-15 to 2016-08-15 | Postdoc (Biological Sciences)
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Illinois State University: Normal, IL, US

2011-05-15 to 2014-12-15 | PhD
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E. Keith Bowers

Illinois State University: Normal, IL, US

2008-08-15 to 2011-05-15 | MS
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E. Keith Bowers

Central College: Pella, IA, US

2004-08-15 to 2008-05-15 | BA
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Works (34)

Female birds monitor the activity of their mates while brooding nest-bound young

Animal Cognition
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-020-01453-5
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2-s2.0-85098666906

Part of ISSN: 14359456 14359448
Contributors: Jenkins, J.B.; Mueller, A.J.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Bowers, E.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Parental favoritism in a wild bird population

Animal Cognition
2021 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-020-01463-3
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2-s2.0-85098672547

Part of ISSN: 14359456 14359448
Contributors: Brode, M.; Miller, K.D.; Atkins Coleman, A.J.; O’Neil, K.L.; Poole, L.A.E.; Bowers, E.K.
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Bergmann's rule is followed at multiple stages of postembryonic development in a long-distance migratory songbird

Ecology and Evolution
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6721
EID:

2-s2.0-85090067744

Part of ISSN: 20457758
Contributors: Youtz, J.; Miller, K.D.; Bowers, E.K.; Rogers, S.L.; Bulluck, L.P.; Johnson, M.; Peer, B.D.; Percy, K.L.; Johnson, E.I.; Ames, E.M. et al.
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Small-mammal characteristics affect tick communities in southwestern Tennessee (USA)

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2020.05.012
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2-s2.0-85086111687

Part of ISSN: 22132244
Contributors: Butler, R.A.; Trout Fryxell, R.T.; Houston, A.E.; Bowers, E.K.; Paulsen, D.; Coons, L.B.; Kennedy, M.L.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Condition-dependent begging elicits increased parental investment in a wild bird population

American Naturalist
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1086/702848
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2-s2.0-85063496743

Part of ISSN: 00030147
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Jenkins, J.B.; Mueller, A.J.; Miller, K.D.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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Nest microclimate during incubation affects posthatching development and parental care in wild birds

Scientific Reports
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-41690-4
EID:

2-s2.0-85063465136

Part of ISSN: 20452322
Contributors: Mueller, A.J.; Miller, K.D.; Bowers, E.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Posthatching Parental Care and Offspring Growth Vary with Maternal Corticosterone Level in a Wild Bird Population

Physiological and biochemical zoology : PBZ
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1086/705123
EID:

2-s2.0-85072149256

Part of ISSN: 15375293
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Thompson, C.F.; Bowden, R.M.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Rapid adoption of nest boxes by prothonotary warblers (Protonotaria citrea) in mesic deciduous forest

Canadian Journal of Zoology
2019 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2019-0059
EID:

2-s2.0-85076095025

Part of ISSN: 14803283 00084301
Contributors: Mueller, A.J.; Twedt, D.J.; Bowers, E.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Experimental cross-fostering of eggs reveals effects of territory quality on reproductive allocation

Behavioral Ecology
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/ary098
EID:

2-s2.0-85053916892

Part of ISSN: 14657279 10452249
Contributors: Poorboy, D.M.; Bowers, E.K.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Experimental manipulation of incubation period reveals no apparent costs of incubation in house wrens

Animal Behaviour
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.01.006
EID:

2-s2.0-85041712221

Part of ISSN: 00033472
Contributors: Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.; Bowers, E.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Pre- and postnatal effects of experimentally manipulated maternal corticosterone on growth, stress reactivity and survival of nestling house wrens

Functional Ecology
2018 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13126
EID:

2-s2.0-85051089256

Part of ISSN: 13652435 02698463
Contributors: Weber, B.M.; Bowers, E.K.; Terrell, K.A.; Falcone, J.F.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

A dynamic threshold model for terminal investment

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-017-2416-z
EID:

2-s2.0-85037371386

Part of ISSN: 03405443
Contributors: Duffield, K.R.; Bowers, E.K.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Sadd, B.M.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Interactive effects of parental age on offspring fitness and age-assortative mating in a wild bird

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jez.2090
EID:

2-s2.0-85044418096

Part of ISSN: 24715646 24715638
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Maternal Natal Environment and Breeding Territory Predict the Condition and Sex Ratio of Offspring

Evolutionary Biology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11692-016-9380-9
EID:

2-s2.0-84963764489

Part of ISSN: 00713260
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Size of nest-cavity entrance influences male attractiveness and paternal provisioning in house wrens

Journal of Zoology
2017 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/jzo.12429
EID:

2-s2.0-85006827291

Part of ISSN: 14697998 09528369
Contributors: Will, D.S.; Dorset, E.E.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Bowers, E.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Elevated corticosterone during egg production elicits increased maternal investment and promotes nestling growth in a wild songbird

Hormones and Behavior
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2016.05.010
EID:

2-s2.0-84969674611

Part of ISSN: 10956867 0018506X
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Bowden, R.M.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

No effect of blood sampling or phytohaemagglutinin injection on postfledging survival in a wild songbird

Ecology and Evolution
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2112
EID:

2-s2.0-84962709247

Part of ISSN: 20457758
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Spring temperatures influence selection on breeding date and the potential for phenological mismatch in a migratory bird

Ecology
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/ecy.1516
EID:

2-s2.0-84987723721

Part of ISSN: 00129658
Contributors: Keith Bowers, E.; Grindstaff, J.L.; Soukup, S.S.; Drilling, N.E.; Eckerle, K.P.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Within-female plasticity in sex allocation is associated with a behavioural polyphenism in house wrens

Journal of Evolutionary Biology
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12810
EID:

2-s2.0-84960325915

Part of ISSN: 14209101 1010061X
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Cascading costs of reproduction in female house wrens induced to lay larger clutches

Journal of Evolutionary Biology
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12662
EID:

2-s2.0-84936205100

Part of ISSN: 14209101 1010061X
Contributors: Hodges, C.J.; Bowers, E.K.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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Eggshell porosity covaries with egg size among female house wrens (troglodytes aedon), but is unrelated to incubation onset and egg-laying order within clutches

Canadian Journal of Zoology
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2014-0279
EID:

2-s2.0-84930585963

Part of ISSN: 14803283 00084301
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; White, A.; Lang, A.; Podgorski, L.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Jaeckle, W.B.; Harper, R.G.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Genetic and environmental variation in condition, cutaneous immunity, and haematocrit in house wrens

BMC Evolutionary Biology
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12862-014-0242-8
EID:

2-s2.0-84924134497

Part of ISSN: 14712148
Contributors: Sakaluk, S.K.; Wilson, A.J.; Bowers, E.K.; Johnson, L.S.; Masters, B.S.; Johnson, B.G.P.; Vogel, L.A.; Forsman, A.M.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Immune activation generates corticosterone-mediated terminal reproductive investment in a wild bird

American Naturalist
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1086/681017
EID:

2-s2.0-84981731270

Part of ISSN: 00030147
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Bowden, R.M.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Increased extra-pair paternity in broods of aging males and enhanced recruitment of extra-pair young in a migratory bird

Evolution
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/evo.12746
EID:

2-s2.0-84941599205

Part of ISSN: 15585646 00143820
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Forsman, A.M.; Masters, B.S.; Johnson, B.G.P.; Johnson, L.S.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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Persistent sex-by-environment effects on offspring fitness and sex-ratio adjustment in a wild bird population

Journal of Animal Ecology
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12294
EID:

2-s2.0-84923106553

Part of ISSN: 13652656 00218790
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Neonatal body condition, immune responsiveness, and hematocrit predict longevity in a wild bird population

Ecology
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1890/14-0418.1
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2-s2.0-84911901463

Part of ISSN: 00129658
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Hodges, C.J.; Forsman, A.M.; Vogel, L.A.; Masters, B.S.; Johnson, B.G.P.; Johnson, L.S.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Offspring sex ratio varies with clutch size for female house wrens induced to lay supernumerary eggs

Behavioral Ecology
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/art100
EID:

2-s2.0-84890683000

Part of ISSN: 10452249 14657279
Contributors: Keith Bowers, E.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Parental provisioning in house wrens: Effects of varying brood size and consequences for offspring

Behavioral Ecology
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/aru153
EID:

2-s2.0-84913553540

Part of ISSN: 14657279 10452249
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Nietz, D.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Cross-fostering eggs reveals that female collared flycatchers adjust clutch sex ratios according to parental ability to invest in offspring

Molecular Ecology
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12106
EID:

2-s2.0-84872837134

Part of ISSN: 09621083 1365294X
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Munclinger, P.; Bureš, S.; Kučerová, L.; Nádvorník, P.; Krist, M.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Sibling cooperation influences the age of nest leaving in an altricial bird

American Naturalist
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1086/670244
EID:

2-s2.0-84877727914

Part of ISSN: 00030147
Contributors: Keith Bowers, E.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Experimentally increased egg production constrains future reproduction of female house wrens

Animal Behaviour
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2011.11.026
EID:

2-s2.0-84856106605

Part of ISSN: 00033472
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Journals: Increase revisions, not rejections

Science
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/science.338.6110.1029-a
EID:

2-s2.0-84869780797

Part of ISSN: 10959203 00368075
Contributors: Bowers, E.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Sex-biased terminal investment in offspring induced by maternal immune challenge in the house wren (Troglodytes aedon)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
2012 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.0443
EID:

2-s2.0-84862118588

Part of ISSN: 14712954 09628452
Contributors: Keith Bowers, E.; Smith, R.A.; Hodges, C.J.; Zimmerman, L.M.; Thompson, C.F.; Sakaluk, S.K.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier

Adaptive sex allocation in relation to hatching synchrony and offspring quality in house wrens

American Naturalist
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1086/659630
EID:

2-s2.0-79955366516

Part of ISSN: 00030147
Contributors: Keith Bowers, E.; Sakaluk, S.K.; Thompson, C.F.
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E. Keith Bowers via Scopus - Elsevier
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