prof. Tomáš Albrecht Ph.D.

Pozice vědecký pracovník kmenový
Zaměření evoluční ekologie, ekologie ptáků
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Albrecht Tomáš

Současní Ph.D. studenti

  • Marie Adámková (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel)
  • Hana Bainová (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel-konzultant)
  • Barbora Blažková (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel)
  • Ondřej Kauzál (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Tereza Králová (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel-konzultant)
  • Lucie Kropáčková (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel-konzultant)
  • Sampath Kumar Anandan (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel-konzultant)
  • Kristýna Míčková (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Romana Michálková (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Adéla Petrželková (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel-konzultant)
  • Judith Pouadjeu (University of Dschang; školitel-konzultant)
  • Olga Ptáčková (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel)

Bývalí Ph.D. studenti

  • Lukáš Bobek (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel)
  • Peter Mikula (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Pavlína Opatová (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel)
  • David Hořák (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Veronika Javůrková (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Petr Klvaňa (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Jakub Kreisinger (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Taiwo C. Omotoriogun (University of Oslo, Oslo; školitel-konzultant)
  • Radka Poláková (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel-konzultant)
  • Marta Promerová (Masarykova univerzita, Brno; školitel-konzultant)
  • Jan Schnitzer (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Oldřich Tomášek (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)
  • Michal Vinkler (Univerzita Karlova, Praha; školitel)

Publications and Applied outputs

2026

Jelínek V, Mari L, Petrželková A, Albrechtová J, Cepák J, Kuhn S, Munclinger P, Tomášek O, Šulc M, Albrecht T (2026). Conspecific brood parasitism in the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) and other Hirundinidae. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 50.
Kauzál O, Tomášek O, Horák K, Kauzálová T, Pouadjeu JM, Chi JE, Mani FT, Moos M, Hochmanová Z, Šimek Z, Albrecht T (2026). Comparative analysis of plasma steroid hormone levels reveals lower concentrations in Afrotropical than European temperate zone passerines. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, zlag038.
Mari L, Hughes AE, Troscianko J, Tomášek O, Albrecht T, Jelínek V, Šulc M (2026). Recent breeding experience improves egg ejection behaviour. Biology Letters, 20250615.

2025

Bodawatta KH, Albrecht T, Krausová S, Nana ED, Hořák D, Sedláček O, Jønsson KA, Munclinger P (2025). Cophylogeny, narrow host breadth and local conditions drive highly specialized bird-haemosporidian associations in West-Central African sky islands. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 20242524.
Horák K, Kotasová Adámková M, Tomášek O, Kauzál O, Kauzálová T, Mani FT, Chi EJ, Albrecht T (2025). Afrotropical passerines grow wing feathers faster than their European counterparts. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, zlaf123.
Hughes AE, Mari L, Troscianko J, Jelínek V, Albrecht T, Šulc M (2025). A machine learning approach to facilitate parasitic egg identification in a conspecific brood parasite. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 20252085.
Janča M, Knotková Z, Kauzál O, Albrecht T, Tomášek O (2025). Methods: Increasing feasibility of total blood cell count analysis in field studies: Effects of plastic tubes and storage duration. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A-Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 111834.
Medina I, Exnerová A, Daňková K, Penacchio O, Sherratt TN, Albrecht T, Baidya S, Bosque RJ, Brown H, Burdfield-Steel E, Cain KE, Cezário RR, Chiari Y, Esquivel C, Ferreira RG, Franklin AM, Garvey A, Guchu S, Hastings BT, Hotová-Svádová K, Hwang Y, Kang C, Kasaya J, Kelley J, Kim Y, Kunte K, Daetto-Liberato F, Loeffler-Henry K, Lopez VM, MacKay-Dietrich C, Mappes J, De Mársico MC, Nawge V, Njoroge P, Nokelainen O, Pal A, Paul A, Posont R, Raška J, Reboreda JC, Ripari JMR, Rowland HM, de las Nieves Sabio M, Salazar C, Salgado-Roa FC, Stephens-Cárdenas SA, Szabó A, Torres JPM, Troscianko J, Truhlářová M, Umbers KDL, Venton M, Vitasovich M, Wang LY, Weil SS, Allen WL (2025). Global selection on insect antipredator coloration. Science.
Pernice R, Sedláček O, Albrecht T, Tomášek O, Kauzál O, Kauzálová T, Motombi FN, Ewome FL, Ferenc M, Chmel K, Mlíkovský J, Riegert J, Kamga SM, Hořák D (2025). Functional and phylogenetic structure of forest bird assemblages along an afrotropical elevational gradient. Ecology and Evolution, e72065.

2024

Brlík V, Procházka P, Yohannes E, Sedláček O, Albrecht T, Hořák D (2024). Isotopes complement morphology: Niche partitioning among greenbuls in the Afrotropical lowland forest. African Journal of Ecology, e13315.
Bulla M, Küpper C, Lank DB, Albrechtová J, Loveland JL, Martin K, Teltscher K, Cragnolini M, Lierz M, Albrecht T, Forstmeier W, Kempenaers B (2024). Sperm swimming speed and morphology differ slightly among the three genetic morphs of ruff sandpiper (Calidris pugnax), but show no clear polymorphism. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 1476254.
Garlovsky MD, Whittington E, Albrecht T, Arenas-Castro S, Castillo DM, Keais GL, Larson EL, Moyle LC, Plakke M, Reifová R, Snook RR, Ålund M, Weber AA (2024). Synthesis and scope of the role of postmating prezygotic isolation in speciation.. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology, 041429.
Míčková K, Jelínek V, Tomášek O, Stopková R, Stopka P, Albrecht T (2024). Proteomic analysis reveals dynamic changes in cloacal fluid composition during the reproductive season in a sexually promiscuous passerine. Scientific Reports, 14259.
Mikula P, Bulla M, Blumstein DT, Benedetti Y, Floigl K, Jokimäki J, Kaisanlahti-Jokimäki M, Markó G, Morelli F, Moller AP, Siretckaia A, Szakony S, Weston MA, Zeid FA, Tryjanowski P, Albrecht T (2024). Urban birds' tolerance towards humans was largely unaffected by COVID-19 shutdown-induced variation in human presence.. Communications Biology, 7: 874.
Vágási CI, Vincze O, Adámková M, Kauzálová T, Lendvai ÁZ, Pătraş LI, Pénzes J, Pap PL, Albrecht T, Tomášek O (2024). Songbirds avoid the oxidative stress costs of high blood glucose levels: a comparative study. Journal of Experimental Biology, jeb246848.
Viitaniemi HM, Leder EH, Kauzál O, Stopková R, Stopka P, Lifjeld JT, Albrecht T (2024). Impact of Z chromosome inversions on gene expression in testis and liver tissues in the zebra finch. Molecular Ecology, e17236.

2023

Míčková K, Tomášek O, Jelínek V, Šulc M, Pazdera L, Albrechtová J, Albrecht T (2023). Age-related changes in sperm traits and evidence for aging costs of sperm production in a sexually promiscuous passerine. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 1105596.
Mikula P, Tomášek O, Romportl D, Aikins TK, Avendaño JE, Braimoh-Azaki BDA, Chaskda A, Cresswell W, Cunningham SJ, Dale S, Favoretto GR, Floyd KS, Glover H, Grim T, Henry DAW, Holmern T, Hromada M, Iwajomo SB, Lilleyman A, Magige FJ, Martin RO, de A Maximiano MF, Nana ED, Ncube B, Ndaimani H, Nelson E, Van Niekerk A, Pienaar C, Piratelli AJ, Pistorius P, Radkovic A, Reynolds C, Røskaft E, Shanungu GK, Siqueira PR, Tarakini T, Tejeiro-Mahecha N, Thompson ML, Wamiti W, Wilson M, Tye DRC, Tye ND, Vehtari A, Tryjanowski P, Weston MA, Blumstein DT, Albrecht T (2023). Bird tolerance to humans in open tropical ecosystems. Nature Communications, 2146.
Mueller JC, Schlebusch SA, Pei Y, Poignet M, Vontzou N, Ruiz-Ruano FJ, Albrecht T, Reifová R, Forstmeier W, Suh A, Kempenaers B (2023). Micro germline-restricted chromosome in blue tits: evidence for meiotic functions. Molecular Biology and Evolution, msad096.
Otčenášková T, Stopková R, Zemanová A, Míčková K, Harant K, Tomášek O, Albrecht T, Stopka P (2023). Comparative sperm proteomics in selected passerine birds reflects sperm morphology and mitochondrial metabolism. Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 23045.
Pouadjeu JM, Tomášek O, Kauzál O, Nguelefack TB, Albrecht T (2023). Sources of variation in baseline and stress-induced blood glucose levels in two free-living tropical passerine species. Journal of Vertebrate Biology, 23017.
Sedláček O, Pernice R, Ferenc M, Mudrová K, Motombi FN, Albrecht T, Hořák D (2023). Abundance variations within feeding guilds reveal ecological mechanisms behind avian species richness pattern along the elevational gradient of Mount Cameroon. Biotropica.
Schlebusch SA, Rídl J, Poignet M, Ruiz-Ruano FJ, Reif J, Pajer P, Pačes J, Albrecht T, Suh A, Reifová R (2023). Rapid gene content turnover on the germline-restricted chromosome in songbirds. Nature Communications, 4579.
Schmiedová L, Kreisinger J, Kubovčiak J, Těšický M, Martin J, Tomášek O, Kauzálová T, Sedláček O, Albrecht T (2023). Gut microbiota variation between climatic zones and due to migration strategy in passerine birds. Frontiers in Microbiology, 1080017.

2022

Adámková M, Tomášek O, Albrecht T (2022). An unexpected age-related pattern in feather growth contributes to age-dependent ornament expression in a passerine bird. Journal of Ornithology.
Delabye S, Storch D, Sedláček O, Albrecht T, Hořák D, Maicher V, Tószögyová A, Tropek R (2022). Moth diversity increases along a continent-wide gradient of environmental productivity in South African savannahs. Insects, 778.
Horák K, Bobek L, Adámková M, Kauzál O, Kauzálová T, Manialeu JP, Nguelefack TB, Nana ED, Jønsson KA, Munclinger P, Hořák D, Sedláček O, Tomášek O, Albrecht T (2022). Feather growth and quality across passerines is explained by breeding rather than moulting latitude. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 20212404.
Kauzálová T, Tomášek O, Mulder E, Verhulst S, Albrecht T (2022). Telomere length is highly repeatable and shorter in individuals with more elaborate sexual ornamentation in a short-lived passerine. Molecular Ecology.
Kubovčiak J, Schmiedová L, Albrecht T, Těšický M, Tomášek O, Kauzálová T, Kreisinger J (2022). Within-community variation of interspecific divergence patterns in passerine gut microbiota. Ecology and Evolution, e9071.
Mikula P, Tószögyová A, Albrecht T (2022). A global analysis of aerial displays in passerines revealed an effect of habitat, mating system and migratory traits. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences.
Poignet M, Baránková L, Reif J, Stopka P, Stopková R, Frolíková M, Cramer ERA, Johnsen A, Kverek P, Osiejuk TS, Komrsková K, Albrecht T, Reifová R (2022). Sperm morphology and performance in relation to postmating prezygotic isolation in two recently diverged passerine species. Scientific Reports, 22275.
Schmiedová L, Tomášek O, Pinkasová H, Albrecht T, Kreisinger J (2022). Variation in diet composition and its relation to gut microbiota in a passerine bird. Scientific Reports, 3787.
Sotelo-Muñoz M, Poignet M, Albrecht T, Kauzál O, Didukh D, Schlebusch SA, Janko K, Reifová R (2022). Germline-restricted chromosome shows remarkable variation in size among closely related passerine species. Chromosoma.
Šulc M, Hughes AE, Mari L, Troscianko J, Tomášek O, Albrecht T, Jelínek V (2022). Nest sanitation as an effective defence against brood parasitism. Animal Cognition.
Těšický M, Krajzingrová T, Eliáš J, Velová H, Svobodová J, Bauerová P, Albrecht T, Vinkler M (2022). Inter-annual repeatability and age-dependent changes in plasma testosterone levels in a longitudinally monitored free-living passerine bird. Oecologia.
Tomášek O, Bobek L, Kauzálová T, Kauzál O, Adámková M, Horák K, Kumar SA, Manialeu JP, Munclinger P, Nana ED, Nguelefack TB, Sedláček O, Albrecht T (2022). Latitudinal but not elevational variation in blood glucose level is linked to life history across passerine birds. Ecology Letters.

2021

Cuni-Sanchez A, Sullivan MJP, Platts PJ, Lewis SL, Marchant R, Imani G, Hubau W, Abiem I, Adhikari H, Albrecht T, Altman J, Amani C, Aneseyee AB, Avitabile V, Banin L, Batumike R, Bauters M, Beeckman H, Begne SK, Bennett AC, Bitariho R, Boeckx P, Bogaert J, Bräuning A, Bulonvu F, Burgess ND, Calders K, Chapman C, Chapman H, Comiskey J, de Haulleville T, Decuyper M, DeVries B, Doležal J, Droissart V, Ewango C, Feyera S, Gebrekirstos A, Gereau R, Gilpin M, Hakizimana D, Hall J, Hamilton A, Hardy O, Hart T, Heiskanen J, Hemp A, Herold M, Hiltner U, Hořák D, Kamdem M, Kayijamahe C, Kenfack D, Kinyanjui MJ, Klein J, Lisingo J, Lovett J, Lung M, Makana J, Malhi Y, Marshall A, Martin EH, Mitchard ETA, Morel A, Mukendi JT, Muller T, Nchu F, Nyirambangutse B, Okello J, Peh KS, Pellikka P, Phillips OL, Plumptre A, Qie L, Rovero F, Sainge MN, Schmitt CB, Sedláček O, Ngute ASK, Sheil D, Sheleme D, Simegn TY, Simo-Droissart M, Sonké B, Soromessa T, Sunderland T, Svoboda M, Taedoumg H, Taplin J, Taylor D, Thomas SC, Timberlake J, Tuagben D, Umunay P, Uzabaho E, Verbeeck H, Vleminckx J, Wallin R, Wheeler C, Willcock S, Woods JT, Zibera E (2021). High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests. Nature.
Funk ER, Mason NA, Pálsson A, Albrecht T, Johnson JA, Taylor SA (2021). A supergene underlies linked variation in color and morphology in a Holarctic songbird. Nature Communications, 6833.
Kumar SA, Albrecht T, Kauzál O, Tomášek O (2021). No evidence for trade-offs between lifespan, fecundity and basal metabolic rate mediated by liver fatty acid composition in birds. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 638501.
Lisovski S, Neumann R, Albrecht T, Munclinger P, Ahola MP, Bauer S, Cepák J, Fransson T, Jakobsson S, Jaakkonen T, Klvaňa P, Kullberg C, Laaksonen T, Metzger B, Piha M, Shurulinkov P, Stach R, Ström K, Velmala W, Briedis M (2021). The Indo-European flyway: Opportunities and constraints reflected by Common Rosefinches breeding across Europe. Journal of Biogeography.
Mazzoleni S, Němec P, Albrecht T, Lymberakis P, Kratochvíl L, Rovatsos M (2021). Long-term stability of sex chromosome gene content allows accurate qPCR-based molecular sexing across birds. Molecular Ecology Resources.
Mikula P, Jokimäki J, Kaisanlahti-Jokimäki M, Markó G, Morelli F, Moller AP, Szakony S, Yosef R, Albrecht T, Tryjanowski P (2021). Face mask-wear did not affect large-scale patterns in escape and alertness of urban and rural birds during the COVID-19 pandemic. Science of the Total Environment, 148672.
Mikula P, Valcu M, Brumm H, Bulla M, Forstmeier W, Petrusková T, Kempenaers B, Albrecht T (2021). A global analysis of song frequency in passerines provides no support for the acoustic adaptation hypothesis but suggests a role for sexual selection. Ecology Letters.
Poignet M, Johnson Pokorná M, Altmanová M, Majtánová Z, Didukh D, Albrecht T, Reif J, Osiejuk TS, Reifová R (2021). Comparison of Karyotypes in Two Hybridizing Passerine Species: Conserved Chromosomal Structure but Divergence in Centromeric Repeats. Frontiers in genetics, 768987.
Sottas C, Schmiedová L, Kreisinger J, Albrecht T, Reif J, Osiejuk TS, Reifová R (2021). Gut microbiota in two recently diverged passerine species: evaluating the effects of species identity, habitat use and geographic distance. BMC Ecology and Evolution, 21: 41.
Těšický M, Krajzingrová T, Świderská Z, Syslová K, Bílková B, Eliáš J, Velová H, Svobodová J, Bauerová P, Albrecht T, Vinkler M (2021). Longitudinal evidence for immunosenescence and inflammaging in free-living great tits. Experimental Gerontology, 111527.

2020

Bauerová P, Krajzingrová T, Těšický M, Velová H, Hraníček J, Musil S, Svobodová J, Albrecht T, Vinkler M (2020). Longitudinally monitored lifetime changes in blood heavy metal concentrations and their health effects in urban birds. Science of the Total Environment, 138002.
Bodawatta KH, Synek P, Bos N, Garcia-del-Rey E, Koane B, Marki PZ, Albrecht T, Lifjeld JT, Poulsen M, Munclinger P, Sam K, Jonsson KA (2020). Spatiotemporal patterns of avian host-parasite interactions in the face of biogeographical range expansions. Molecular Ecology.
Gajdošová M, Sychra O, Kreisinger J, Sedláček O, Nana ED, Albrecht T, Munclinger P (2020). Patterns of host–parasite associations in tropical lice and their passerine hosts in Cameroon. Ecology and Evolution.
Hund AK, Hubbard JK, Albrecht T, Vortman Y, Munclinger P, Krausová S, Tomášek O, Safran RJ (2020). Divergent sexual signals reflect costs of local parasites. Evolution.
Mikula P, Tószögyová A, Hořák D, Petrusková T, Storch D, Albrecht T (2020). Female solo song and duetting are associated with different territoriality in songbirds. Behavioral Ecology.
Omotoriogun TC, Albrecht T, Gohli J, Hořák D, Johannessen LE, Johnsen A, Kreisinger J, Marki PZ, Ottosson U, Rowe M, Sedláček O, Lifjeld JT (2020). Sperm length variation among Afrotropical songbirds reflects phylogeny rather than adaptations to the tropical environment. Zoology, 125770.

2019

Adámková M, Bílková V, Tomášek O, Šimek Z, Albrecht T (2019). Feather steroid hormone concentrations in relation to age, sex, and molting time in a long‐distance migratory passerine. Ecology and Evolution.
Albrecht T, Opletalová K, Reif J, Janoušek V, Piálek L, Cramer ERA, Johnsen A, Reifová R (2019). Sperm divergence in a passerine contact zone: Indication of reinforcement at the gametic level. Evolution.
Bílková Z, Adámková M, Albrecht T, Šimek Z (2019). Determination of testosterone and corticosterone in feathers using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A.
Edme A, Zobač P, Korsten P, Albrecht T, Schmoll T, Krist M (2019). Moderate heritability and low evolvability of sperm morphology in a species with high risk of sperm competition, the collared flycatcher Ficedula albicollis. Journal of Evolutionary Biology.
Hořák D, Ferenc M, Sedláček O, Motombi FN, Svoboda M, Altman J, Albrecht T, Djomo Nana E, Janeček Š, Dančák M, Majeský L, Lltonga EN, Doležal J (2019). Forest structure determines spatial changes in avian communities along an elevational gradient in tropical Africa. Journal of Biogeography.
Janoušek V, Fischerová J, Mořkovský L, Reif J, Antczak M, Albrecht T, Reifová R (2019). Postcopulatory sexual selection reduces Z-linked genetic variation and might contribute to the large Z effect in passerine birds. Heredity.
Koláčková M, Kreisinger J, Albrecht T, Hořák D (2019). Effect of incubation temperature on sex-dependent embryo mortality and morphological traits in Mallard. Journal of Thermal Biology.
Lifjeld JT, Gohli J, Albrecht T, Garcia del Rey E, Johannessen LE, Kleven O, Marki PZ, Omotoriogun TC, Rowe M, Johnsen A (2019). Evolution of female promiscuity in Passerides songbirds. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 169.
Michálková R, Tomášek O, Adámková M, Kreisinger J, Albrecht T (2019). Extra-pair paternity patterns in European barn swallows Hirundo rustica are best explained by male and female age rather than male ornamentation. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 119.
Mikula P, Nelson E, Tryjanowski P, Albrecht T (2019). Antipredator behaviour of old-world tropical lizard, common agama Agama agama, in an urban environment. Amphibia-Reptilia.
Pap PL, Fülöp A, Adámková M, Cepák J, Michálková R, Safran RJ, Stermin AN, Tomášek O, Vágási CI, Vincze O, Wilkins MR, Albrecht T (2019). Selection on multiple sexual signals in two Central and Eastern European populations of the barn swallow. Ecology and Evolution.
Støstad HN, Rowe M, Johnsen A, Tomášek O, Albrecht T, Lifjeld JT (2019). Sperm head abnormalities are associated with excessive omega-6 fatty acids in two finch species feeding on sunflower seeds. Journal of Avian Biology, e02056.
Tomášek O, Bobek L, Králová T, Adámková M, Albrecht T (2019). Fuel for the pace of life: Baseline blood glucose concentration co‐evolves with life‐history traits in songbirds. Functional Ecology.
Wang D, Forstmeier W, Valcu M, Dingemanse NJ, Bulla M, Both C, Duckworth RA, Kiere LM, Karell P, Albrecht T, Kempenaers B (2019). Scrutinizing assortative mating in birds. PLOS Biology, e3000156.
Bulla M, Reneerkens J, Weiser EL, Sokolov A, Taylor AR, Sittler B, McCaffery BJ, Ruthrauff DR, Catlin DH, Payer DC, Ward DH, Solovyeva DV, Santos ESA, Rakhimberdiev E, Nol E, Kwon E, Brown GS, Hevia GD, Gates HR, Johnson JA, van Gils JA, Hansen J, Lamarre J, Rausch J, Conklin JR, Liebezeit J, Bêty J, Lang J, Alves JA, Fernández-Elipe J, Exo K, Bollache L, Bertellotti M, Giroux M, van de Pol M, Johnson M, Boldenow ML, Valcu M, Soloviev M, Sokolova N, Senner NR, Lecomte N, Meyer N, Schmidt NM, Gilg O, Smith PA, Machín P, McGuire RL, Cerboncini RAS, Ottvall R, van Bemmelen RSA, Swift RJ, Saalfeld ST, Jamieson SE, Brown S, Piersma T, Albrecht T, D'Amico V, Lanctot RB, Kempenaers B (2019). Comment on 'Global pattern of nest predation is disrupted by climate change in shorebirds'. Science, w8529.

2018

Bosakova T, Tockstein A, Šebková N, Šimoník O, Adamusová H, Albrechtová J, Albrecht T, Bosáková Z, Dvořáková-Hortová K (2018). New Insight into Sperm Capacitation: A Novel Mechanism of 17 beta-Estradiol Signalling. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 4011.
Ferenc M, Sedláček O, Tropek R, Albrecht T, Altman J, Dančák M, Doležal J, Janeček Š, Maicher V, Majevský L, Motombi FN, Murkwe M, Sáfián S, Svoboda M, Hořák D (2018). Something is missing at the bottom: Importance of coastal rainforests for conservation of trees, birds and butterflies in the Mount Cameroon area. African Journal of Ecology.
Klvaňa P, Cepák J, Munclinger P, Michálková R, Tomášek O, Albrecht T (2018). Around the Mediterranean: an extreme example of loop migration in a long-distance migratory passerine. Journal of Avian Biology, e01595.
Králová T, Albrecht T, Bryja J, Hořák D, Johnsen A, Lifjeld JT, Novotný M, Sedláček O, Velová H, Vinkler M (2018). Signatures of diversifying selection and convergence acting on passerine Toll‐like receptor 4 in an evolutionary context. Molecular Ecology.
Kreisinger J, Schmiedová L, Petrželková A, Tomášek O, Adámková M, Michálková R, Martin J, Albrecht T (2018). Fecal microbiota associated with phytohaemagglutinin-induced immune response in nestlings of a passerine bird. Ecology and Evolution.
Mikula P, Díaz M, Møller AP, Albrecht T, Tryjanowski P, Hromada M (2018). Migratory and resident waders differ in risk taking on the wintering grounds. Behavioural Processes.
Mikula P, Hadrava J, Albrecht T, Tryjanowski P (2018). Large-scale assessment of commensalistic-mutualistic associations between African birds and herbivorous mammals using internet photos. PeerJ, e4520.
Mikula P, Díaz M, Albrecht T, Jokimäki J, Kaisanlahti-Jokimäki M, Kroitero G, Møller AP, Tryjanowski P, Yosef R, Hromada M (2018). Adjusting risk-taking to the annual cycle of long-distance migratory birds. Scientific Reports, 13989.
Mikula P, Petrusková T, Albrecht T (2018). Song complexity—no correlation between standard deviation of frequency and traditionally used song complexity metrics in passerines: A comment on Pearse et al. (2018). Evolution.
Svobodová J, Bauerová P, Eliáš J, Velová H, Vinkler M, Albrecht T (2018). Sperm variation in Great Tit males (Parus major) is linked to a haematological health‑related trait, but not ornamentation. Journal of Ornithology.

2017

Blažek R, Polačik M, Kačer P, Cellerino A, Řežucha R, Methling C, Tomášek O, Syslová K, Terzibasi Tozzini E, Albrecht T, Vrtílek M, Reichard M (2017). Repeated intraspecific divergence in life span and aging of African annual fishes along an aridity gradient. Evolution.
Edme A, Zobač P, Opatová P, Šplíchalová P, Munclinger P, Albrecht T, Krist M (2017). Do ornaments, arrival date, and sperm size influence mating and paternity success in the collared flycatcher?. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 3.
Forstmeier W, Ihle M, Opatová P, Martin K, Knief U, Albrechtová J, Albrecht T, Kempenaers B (2017). Testing the phenotype-linked fertility hypothesis in the presence and absence of inbreeding. Journal of Evolutionary Biology.
Knief U, Forstmeier W, Pei Y, Ihle M, Wang D, Martin K, Opatová P, Albrechtová J, Wittig M, Franke A, Albrecht T, Kempenaers B (2017). A sex-chromosome inversion causes strong overdominance for sperm traits that affect siring success. Nature Ecology & Evolution.
Kreisinger J, Kropáčková L, Petrželková A, Adámková M, Tomášek O, Martin J, Michálková R, Albrecht T (2017). Temporal stability and the effect of transgenerational transfer on fecal microbiota structure in a long distance migratory bird. Frontiers in Microbiology, 50.
Kropáčková L, Těšický M, Albrecht T, Kubovčiak J, Čížková D, Tomášek O, Martin J, Bobek L, Králová T, Procházka P, Kreisinger J (2017). Codiversification of gastrointestinal microbiota and phylogenyin passerines is not explained by ecological divergence. Molecular Ecology.
Petrželková A, Pöysä H, Klvaňa P, Albrecht T, Hořák D (2017). Egg morphology fails to identify nests parasitized by conspecifics in common pochard: a test based on protein fingerprinting and including female relatedness. Journal of Avian Biology.
Rymešová D, Králová T, Promerová M, Bryja J, Tomášek O, Svobodová J, Šmilauer P, Šálek M, Albrecht T (2017). Mate choice for major histocompatibility complex complementarity in a strictly monogamous bird, the grey partridge (Perdix perdix). Frontiers in Zoology, 9.
Tomášek O, Albrechtová J, Němcová M, Opatová P, Albrecht T (2017). Trade-off between carotenoid-based sexual ornamentation and sperm resistance to oxidative challenge. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 20162444.

2016

Bílková B, Albrecht T, Chudíčková M, Holáň V, Piálek J, Vinkler M (2016). Application of Concanavalin A during immune responsiveness skin-swelling tests facilitates measurement interpretation in mammalian ecology. Ecology and Evolution.
Gohli J, Lifjeld JT, Albrecht T (2016). Migration distance is positively associated with sex-linked genetic diversity in passerine birds. Ethology, Ecology and Evolution.
Omotoriogun TC, Albrecht T, Hořák D, Laskemoen T, Ottosson U, Rowe M, Sedláček O, Lifjeld JT (2016). Sperm size evolution in African greenbuls (Passeriformes: Pycnonotidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society.
Omotoriogun TC, Laskemoen T, Rowe M, Albrecht T, Bowie RCK, Sedláček O, Hořák D, Ottosson U, Lifjeld JT (2016). Variation in sperm morphology among Afrotropical sunbirds. Ibis.
Opatová P, Ihle M, Albrechtová J, Tomášek O, Kempenaers B, Forstmeier W, Albrecht T (2016). Inbreeding depression of sperm traits in the zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata. Ecology and Evolution.
Safran RJ, Scordato ESC, Wilkins MR, Hubbard JK, Jenkins BR, Albrecht T, Flaxman SM, Karaardic H, Vortman Y, Lotem A, Nosil P, Pap P, Shen S, Chan S, Parchman TL, Kane NC (2016). Genome-wide differentiation in closely related populations: the roles of selection and geographic isolation. Molecular Ecology.
Svobodová J, Gabrielová B, Hyršl P, Albrecht T, Vinkler M (2016). Melanin and carotenoid ornaments are related to the individual condition in free-living grey partridges (Perdix perdix). Journal of Ornithology.
Tomášek O, Gabrielová B, Kačer P, Maršík P, Svobodová J, Syslová K, Vinkler M, Albrecht T (2016). Opposing effects of oxidative challenge and carotenoids on antioxidant status and condition-dependent sexual signalling. Scientific Reports.
Vitousek MN, Tomášek O, Albrecht T, Wilkins MR, Safran RJ (2016). Signal traits and oxidative stress: a comparative study across populations with divergent signals. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.
Wilkins MR, Karaardic H, Vortman Y, Parchman TL, Albrecht T, Petrželková A, Özkan L, Pap PL, Hubbard JK, Hund AK, Safran RJ (2016). Phenotypic differentiation is associated with divergent sexual selection among closely related barn swallow populations. Journal of Evolutionary Biology.

2015

Koláčková M, Prokůpková L, Albrecht T, Hořák D (2015). Incubation temperature influences trade-off between structural size and energy reserves in mallard hatchlings. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology.
Kreisinger J, Čížková D, Kropáčková L, Albrecht T (2015). Cloacal microbiome structure in a long-distance migratory bird assessed using deep 16sRNA pyrosequencing. PLoS ONE.
Petrželková A, Michálková R, Albrechtová J, Cepák J, Honza M, Kreisinger J, Munclinger P, Soudková M, Tomášek O, Albrecht T (2015). Retracted Publication: Brood parasitism and quasi-parasitism in the European barn swallow Hirundo rustica rustica. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
Rowe M, Albrecht T, Cramer ERA, Johnsen A, Laskemoen T, Weir JT, Lifjeld JT (2015). Postcopulatory sexual selection is associated with accelerated evolution of sperm morphology. Evolution.
Sedláček O, Vokurková J, Ferenc M, Djomo Nana E, Albrecht T, Hořák D (2015). A comparison of point counts with a new acoustic sampling method: a case study of a bird community from the montane forests of Mount Cameroon. Ostrich.
Vinkler M, Bainová H, Bryjová A, Tomášek O, Albrecht T, Bryja J (2015). Characterisation of Toll-like receptors 4, 5 and 7 and their genetic variation in the grey partridge. Genetica.
Winternitz JC, Promerová M, Poláková R, Vinkler M, Schnitzer J, Munclinger P, Babik W, Radwan J, Bryja J, Albrecht T (2015). Effects of heterozygosity and MHC diversity on patterns of extra-pair paternity in the socially monogamous scarlet rosefinch. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.

2014

Albrechtová J, Albrecht T, Ďureje Ľ, Pallazola VA, Piálek J (2014). Sperm morphology in two house mouse subspecies: Do wild-derived strains and wild mice tell the same story?. PLoS ONE.
Bainová H, Králová T, Bryjová A, Albrecht T, Bryja J, Vinkler M (2014). First evidence of independent pseudogenization of Toll-like receptor 5 in passerine birds. Developmental and Comparative Immunology.
Djomo Nana E, Munclinger P, Ferenc M, Sedláček O, Albrecht T, Hořák D (2014). Sexing monomorphic western mountain greenbuls on Mount Cameroon using morphometric measurements. African Zoology.
Djomo Nana E, Sedláček O, Bayly N, Ferenc M, Albrecht T, Reif J, Motombi FN, Hořák D (2014). Comparison of avian assemblage structures in two upper montane forests of the Cameroon volcanic line: lessons for bird conservation. Biodiversity and Conservation.
Javůrková V, Albrecht T, Mrázek J, Kreisinger J (2014). Effect of intermittent incubation and clutch covering on the probability of bacterial trans-shell infection. Ibis.
Koleček J, Albrecht T, Reif J (2014). Predictors of extinction risk of passerine birds in a Central European country. Animal Conservation.
Mikula P, Hromada M, Albrecht T, Tryjanowski P (2014). Nest site selection and breeding success in three Turdus thrush species coexisting in an urban environment. Acta Ornithologica, .
Sedláček O, Mikeš M, Albrecht T, Reif J, Hořák D (2014). Evidence for an edge effect on avian nest predation in fragmented afromontane forests in the Bamenda-Banso Highlands, NW Cameroon. Tropical Conservation Science.
Schnitzer J, Exnerová A, Poláková R, Vinkler M, Tomášek O, Munclinger P, Albrecht T (2014). Male ornamentation and within-pair paternity are not associated with male provisioning rates in scarlet rosefinches Carpodacus erythrinus. Acta Ethologica.
Suvorov P, Svobodová J, Albrecht T (2014). Habitat edges affect patterns of artificial nest predation along a wetland-meadow boundary. Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology.

2013

Albrecht T, Kleven O, Kreisinger J, Laskemoen T, Omotoriogun TC, Ottosson U, Reif J, Sedláček O, Hořák D, Robertson RJ, Lifjeld JT (2013). Sperm competition in tropical versus temperate zone birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences.
Hermosell IG, Laskemoen T, Rowe M, Moller AP, Mousseau TA, Albrecht T, Lifjeld JT (2013). Patterns of sperm damage in Chernobyl passerine birds suggest a trade-off between sperm length and integrity. Biology Letters.
Hušek J, Adamík P, Albrecht T, Cepák J, Kania W, Mikolášková E, Tkadlec E, Stenseth NC (2013). Cyclicity and variability in prey dynamics strengthens predator numerical response: the effects of vole fluctuations on white stork productivity. Population Ecology.
Champagnon J, Crochet P, Kreisinger J, Čížková D, Gauthier-Clerc M, Massez G, Söderquist P, Albrecht T, Guillemain M (2013). Assessing the genetic impact of massive restocking on wild mallard. Animal Conservation.
Laskemoen T, Albrecht T, Bonisoli-Alquati A, Cepák J, De Lope F, Hermosell IG, Johannessen LE, Kleven O, Marzal A, Mousseau TA, Moller AP, Robertson RJ, Rudolfsen G, Saino N, Vortman Y, Lifjeld JT (2013). Variation in sperm morphometry and sperm competition among barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) populations. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
Petrželková A, Klvaňa P, Albrecht T, Hořák D (2013). Conspecific brood parasitism and host clutch size in Common Pochards Aythya ferina. Acta Ornithologica, .
Promerová M, Králová T, Bryjová A, Albrecht T, Bryja J (2013). MHC class IIB Exon 2 Polymorphism in the Grey Partridge (Perdix perdix) is shaped by selection, recombination and gene conversion. PLoS ONE.
Svobodová J, Gabrielová B, Synek P, Maršík P, Vaněk T, Albrecht T, Vinkler M (2013). The health signalling of ornamental traits in the Grey Partridge (Perdix perdix). Journal of Ornithology.
Šandera M, Albrecht T, Stopka P (2013). Variation in apical hook length reflects the intensity of sperm competition in murine rodents. PLoS ONE.
Šťovíček O, Kreisinger J, Javůrková V, Albrecht T (2013). High rates of conspecific brood parasitism revealed by microsatellite analysis in a diving duck, the common pochard Aythya ferina. Journal of Avian Biology.

2012

Albrechtová J, Albrecht T, Baird SJE, Macholán M, Rudolfsen G, Munclinger P, Tucker PK, Piálek J (2012). Sperm-related phenotypes implicated in both maintenance and breakdown of a natural species barrier in the house mouse. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences.
Baird SJE, Ribas A, Macholán M, Albrecht T, Piálek J, Goüy de Bellocq J (2012). Where are the wormy mice? A re-examination of hybrid parasitism in the European house mouse hybrid zone. Evolution.
Javůrková V, Šizling AL, Kreisinger J, Albrecht T (2012). An alternative theoretical approach to escape decision-making: the role of visual cues. PLoS ONE.
Poláková R, Schnitzer J, Vinkler M, Bryja J, Munclinger P, Albrecht T (2012). Effect of extra-pair paternity and parental quality on brood sex ratio in the scarlet rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus. Folia zoologica.
Promerová M, Babik W, Bryja J, Albrecht T, Stuglik M, Radwan J (2012). Evaluation of two approaches to genotyping major histocompatibility complex class I in a passerine—CE-SSCP and 454 pyrosequencing. Molecular Ecology Resources.
Vinkler M, Schnitzer J, Munclinger P, Albrecht T (2012). Phytohaemagglutinin skin-swelling test in scarlet rosefinch males: low-quality birds respond more strongly. Animal Behaviour.

2011

Hořák D, Sedláček O, Tószögyová A, Albrecht T, Ferenc M, Jelínek V, Storch D (2011). Geographic variation in avian clutch size and nest predation risk along a productivity gradient in South Africa. Ostrich.
Javůrková V, Hořák D, Kreisinger J, Klvaňa P, Albrecht T (2011). Factors affecting sleep/vigilance behaviour in incubating mallards. Ethology.
Promerová M, Vinkler M, Bryja J, Poláková R, Schnitzer J, Munclinger P, Albrecht T (2011). Occurrence of extra-pair paternity is connected to social male’s MHC-variability in the scarlet rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus. Journal of Avian Biology.
Sak B, Kváč M, Květoňová D, Albrecht T, Piálek J (2011). The first report on natural Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalitozoon spp. infections in wild East-European House Mice (Mus musculus musculus) and West-European House Mice (M. m. domesticus) in a hybrid zone across the Czech Republic–Germany border. Veterinary Parasitology.
Svobodová J, Kreisinger J, Šálek M, Koubová M, Albrecht T (2011). Testing mechanistic explanations for mammalian predator responses to habitat edges. European Journal of Wildlife Research.
Šťovíček O, Čížková D, Yang L, Albrecht T, Heckel G, Vyskočilová M, Kreisinger J (2011). Development of microsatellite markers for a diving duck, the common pochard (Aythya ferina). Conservation genetics resources.
Vinkler M, Albrecht T (2011). Handling "immunocompetence" in ecological studies: do we operate with confused terms?. Journal of Avian Biology.
Vinkler M, Albrecht T (2011). Phylogeny, longevity and evolution of adaptive immunity. Folia zoologica.

2010

Dolečková K, Albrecht T, Mikeš L, Horák P (2010). Cathepsins B1 and B2 in the neuropathogenic schistosome Trichobilharzia regenti: distinct gene expression profiles and presumptive roles throughout the life cycle. Parasitology Research.
Kreisinger J, Munclinger P, Javůrková V, Albrecht T (2010). Analysis of extra-pair paternity and conspecific brood parasitism in mallards Anas platyrhynchos using non-invasive techniques. Journal of Avian Biology.
Lifjeld JT, Laskemoen T, Kleven O, Albrecht T, Robertson RJ (2010). Sperm length variation as a predictor of extrapair paternity in passerine birds. PLoS ONE.
Padyšáková E, Šálek M, Poledník L, Sedláček F, Albrecht T (2010). Predation on simulated duck nests in relation to nest density and landscape structure. Wildlife Research.
Šálek M, Kreisinger J, Sedláček F, Albrecht T (2010). Do prey densities determine preferences of mammalian predators for habitat edges in an agricultural landscape?. Landscape and Urban Planning.
Vinkler M, Albrecht T (2010). Hypotéza karotenoidního handicapu a fyziologie signalizace zdraví karotenoidními ornamenty. Science of Nature.
Vinkler M, Schnitzer J, Munclinger P, Votýpka J, Albrecht T (2010). Haematological health assessment in a passerine with extremely high proportion of basophils in peripheral blood. Journal of Ornithology.
Vinkler M, Bainová H, Albrecht T (2010). Functional analysis of the skin-swelling response to phytohaemagglutinin. Functional Ecology.
Kreisinger J, Albrecht T, Čížková D, Javůrková V, Munclinger P, Stopka P (2010). Utilization of a noninvasive genetic methodology for the research on population parameters of waterfowl. Certified Methodology.

2009

Albrecht T, Vinkler M, Schnitzer J, Poláková R, Munclinger P, Bryja J (2009). Extra-pair fertilizations contribute to selection on secondary male ornamentation in a socially monogamous passerine. Journal of Evolutionary Biology.
Bímová B, Albrecht T, Macholán M, Piálek J (2009). Signální komponenty pářících rozpoznávacích systémů u myši domácí. Behavioural Processes.
Honza M, Piálková R, Albrecht T, Neužilová Š (2009). Nest defence against conspecific intruders in the common pochard Aythya ferina: natural observations and an experimental test. Acta Ornithologica, .
Padyšáková E, Šálek M, Poledník L, Sedláček F, Albrecht T (2009). Odstranění norka amerického zvyšuje úspěšnost umělých hnízd. Wildlife Research.
Promerová M, Albrecht T, Bryja J (2009). Extremely high MHC class I variation in a population of a long-distance migrant, the Scarlet Rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus). Immunogenetics.
Šálek M, Kreisinger J, Sedláček F, Albrecht T (2009). Corridor vs. hayfield matrix use by mammalian predators in an agricultural landscape. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment.
Vinkler M, Bryjová A, Albrecht T, Bryja J (2009). Identifikace prvního Toll-like receptoru u pěvce: TLR4 ortolog u zebřičky (Taeniopygia guttata). Tissue Antigens.
Vinkler M, Albrecht T (2009). Nevyřčené otázky: Receptory vrozené imunity v perspektivě zoologického výzkumu. Folia zoologica.

2008

Bryja J, Patzenhauerová H, Albrecht T, Mošanský L, Stanko M, Stopka P (2008). Proměnlivá úroveň samičí promiskuity u čtyř druhů myšic rodu Apodemus. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
Hořák D, Klvaňa P, Albrecht T (2008). Proč u poláka velkého neexistuje korelace mezi velikostí vejce a počtem vajec?. Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology.
Kreisinger J, Albrecht T (2008). Hnízdní ochrana u kachny divoké: separace role krypse hnízda a rodičovského chování. Functional Ecology.
Mays Jr. HL, Albrecht T, Liu M, Hill GE (2008). Samičí výběr geneticky komplementárního partnera u ptáků. Genetica.
Piálek J, Vyskočilová M, Bímová B, Havelková D, Piálková J, Dufková P, Bencová V, Ďureje Ľ, Albrecht T, Hauffe HC, Macholán M, Munclinger P, Štorchová R, Zajícová A, Holáň V, Gregorová S, Forejt J (2008). Unikátní zdroje myší vhodné pro studium evoluce. Journal of Heredity.

2007

Albrecht T, Schnitzer J, Kreisinger J, Exnerová A, Bryja J, Munclinger P (2007). Mimopárové paternity a potenciál k sexuální selekci u dálkově migrujících pěvců. Behavioral Ecology.
Cepáková E, Šálek M, Cepák J, Albrecht T (2007). Hnízdění kulíka říčního Charadrius dubius v zemědělské krajině: jsou hnízda v polích predována?. Bird Study.
Hořák D, Albrecht T, Klvaňa P, Musil P (2007). Vnitrosnůšková variabilita ve vztahu velikost vejce- velikost mláděte u poláka velkého Aythya ferina: Je velikost samice důležitá?. Acta Ornithologica, .
Hořák D, Albrecht T (2007). Použití síťovek k objasnění vzahu mezi velikostí vejce a mláděte u poláka velkého. Journal of Field Ornithology.
Poláková R, Vyskočilová M, Martin J, Mays Jr. HL, Hill GE, Bryja J, Albrecht T (2007). Multiplex sada mikrosatelitových markerů pro hýla rudého (Carpodacus erythrinus). Molecular Ecology Notes, 7: 1375-1378.
Svobodová J, Šálek M, Albrecht T (2007). Cesty nemají vliv na predaci experimentálních hnízd ve vysoce fragmentované krajině. Folia zoologica.

2006

Albrecht T, Kreisinger J, Piálek J (2006). Přímá selekce proti nevěře samic vysvětluje u sociálně monogamních pěvců míru mimopárových paternit. American Naturalist.
Albrecht T, Hořák D, Kreisinger J, Weidinger K, Klvaňa P, Michot TC (2006). Faktory ovlivňující predaci hnízd poláka velkého podél mokřadního gradientu. Journal of Wildlife Management.

2005

Piálek J, Albrecht T (2005). Výběr sexuálních partnerů: komplementární versus kompatibilní geny. Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

2004

Albrecht T (2004). Okrajový efekt na hranici mokřadu-zemědělských ploch ovlivňuje hnízdní úspěšnost hýla rudého Carpodacus erythrinus v České republice. Auk.
Albrecht T, Klvaňa P (2004). Krypse hnízda, reprodukční hodnota snůšky a únikové vzdálenosti inkubujících samic kachny divoké Anas platyrhynchos. Ethology.
Svobodová J, Albrecht T, Šálek M (2004). Vztah mezi predačním rizikem a prostorovou distribucí tetřívka obecného (Tetrao tetrix) ve vysoce fragmentované krajině: experiment založený na umělých hnízdech. Ecoscience.
Šálek M, Svobodová J, Bejček V, Albrecht T (2004). Predace umělých hnízd ve vztahu k početnosti drobných savců v Krušných horách, Česká republika. Folia zoologica.