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Professor Kenneth Wilson

Professor Emeritus, Professor

  1. Journal article
  2. Published

    Density-dependent prophylaxis and condition-dependent immune function in Lepidopteron larvae : a multibariate approach.

    Cotter, S. L., Hails, R. S., Cory, J. S. & WIlson, K., 03/2004, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 73, 2, p. 283-293 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Costs of resistance : genetic correlations and potential trade-offs in an insect immune system.

    Cotter, S. L., Kruuk, L. E. B. & Wilson, K., 03/2004, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 17, 2, p. 421-429 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Soay rams target reproductive activity towards promisculous females' optimal insemination period.

    Preston, B. T., Stevenson, I. R. & Wilson, K., 7/10/2003, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 270, 1528, p. 2073-2078 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Response to comment on "parasites as a viability cost of sexual selection in natural populations of mammals".

    Wilson, K., Moore, S. L. & Owens, I. P. F., 4/04/2003, In: Science. 300, 5616, p. 55

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Overt and covert competition in a promiscuous mammal : the importance of weaponry and testes size to male reproductive success.

    Preston, B. T., Stevenson, I. R., Pemberton, J. M., Coltman, D. W. & Wilson, K., 22/03/2003, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 270, 1515, p. 633-640 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Group living and investment in immune defence : an inter-specific analysis.

    Wilson, K., Knell, R., Boots, M. & Koch-Osborne, J., 01/2003, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 72, 1, p. 133-143 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Parasites as a Viability Cost of Sexual Selection in Natural Populations of Mammals.

    Moore, S. L. & Wilson, K., 20/09/2002, In: Science. 297, 5589, p. 2015-2018 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Coping with crowds : density-dependent disease resistance in desert locusts.

    Wilson, K., Thomas, M. B., Blanford, S., Dogett, M., Simpson, S. J. & Moore, S. L., 16/04/2002, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99, 8, p. 5471-5475 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Heritability of immune function in the caterpillar Spodoptera littoralis.

    Cotter, S. C. & Wilson, K., 04/2002, In: Heredity. 88, 4, p. 229-234 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Melanism and disease resistance in insects.

    Wilson, K., Cotter, S. C., Reeson, A. F. & Pell, J. K., 11/2001, In: Ecology Letters. 4, 6, p. 637-649 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Positive genetic correlation between parasite resistance and body size in a free-living ungulate population.

    Coltman, D., Pilkington, J. G., Kruuk, L. E. B., Wilson, K. & Pemberton, J. M., 10/2001, In: Evolution. 55, 10, p. 2116-2125 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Costs of reproduction : egg production takes its toll.

    Stevenson, I. R. & Wilson, K., 10/2001, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 16, 10, p. 539

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    A microsatellite polymorphism in the gamma interferon gene is associated with resistance to gastrointestinal nematodes in a naturally-parasitised population of Soay sheep.

    Coltman, D., Wilson, K., Pilkington, J. G., Stear, M. J. & Pemberton, J. M., 05/2001, In: Parasitology. 122, 5, p. 571-582 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Sperm depletion constrains male reproductive success in a promisculous mammal.

    Preston, B. T., Stevenson, I. R., Pemberton, J. M. & Wilson, K., 8/02/2001, In: Nature. 409, 6821, p. 681-682 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    The costs of resistance in Drosophila : blood cells count.

    Wilson, K., 02/2001, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 16, 2, p. 72-73 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Global warming and the spread of disease : the debate heats up.

    Wilson, K., 12/2000, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 15, 12, p. 488

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Parasite manipulation : how extensive is the extended phenotype?

    Wilson, K., 10/2000, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 15, 10, p. 395

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Ecology : nonlinearity and the Moran effect.

    Grenfell, B. T., Finkenstadt, B. F., Wilson, K., Coulson, T. N. & Crawley, M. J., 24/08/2000, In: Nature. 406, 6798, p. 847

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Effects of phenotypic plasticity on pathogen transmission to the field in a Lepidoptera-NPV system.

    Reeson, A. F., Wilson, K., Cory, J. S., Hankard, P., Weeks, J. M., Goulson, D. & Hails, R. S., 08/2000, In: Oecologia. 124, 3, p. 373-380 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    How the locust got its stripes : the evolution of density-dependent aposematism.

    Wilson, K. & Missing, M., 03/2000, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 15, 3, p. 88-90 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Heritable variation to gastrointestinal nematodes in an unmanaged mammal population.

    Smith, J. A., Wilson, K., Pilkington, J. G. & Pemberton, J. M., 22/06/1999, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 266, 1425, p. 1283-1290 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Immunocompetence : a neglected life history trait or conspicuous red herring?

    Owens, I. P. F. & Wilson, K., 05/1999, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 14, 5, p. 170-172 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Nestling sex ratios in the polygynously breeding Corn Bunting Miliaria calanadra

    Hartley, I. R., Griffith, S. C., Wilson, K., Shepherd, M. & Burke, T., 1/01/1999, In: Journal of Avian Biology. 30, 1, p. 7-14 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Modelling density-dependent resistance in insect-pathogen interactions.

    White, K. A. J. & Wilson, K., 1999, In: Theoretical Population Biology. 56, 2, p. 163-181 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Horny Soays - the mystery of the scurs.

    Wilson, K., Stevenson, I. & Pemberton, J., 1999, In: The ARK. 27, p. 1000-101 900 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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