Szász Eszter

Position: research fellow
E-mail: szasz.eszter@ttk.elte.hu
Phone: (06-1)372-2500/8755

Degrees:

Ph.D. (2019, ELTE)

Research interests:

sex allocation
sex ratio adjustment
sex-dependent environmental sensitivity
developmental sensitivity
return rate to breeding sites
territorial behaviour
behavioural consistency

Linkek:

Publications:

Zsebők, S., Herczeg, G., Laczi, M., Nagy, G., Vaskuti, É., Hargitai, R., Hegyi, G., Herényi, M., Markó, G., Rosivall, B., Szász, E., Szöllösi, E., Török, J., Garamszegi, L.Z. (2021). Sequential organisation of birdsong: relationships with individual quality and fitness. Behavioral Ecology 32:82-93.

Jablonszky, M., Krenhardt, K., Markó, G., Szász, E., Hegyi, G., Herényi, M., Kötél, D., Laczi, M., Nagy, G., Rosivall, B., Török, J., Garamszegi, L. Z. (2020). A behavioural trait displayed in an artificial novel environment correlates with dispersal in a wild bird. Ethology (doi:10.1111/eth.13005)

Szabó, Gy., Boross, N., Garamszegi, L. Z., Hegyi, G., Jablonszky, M., Krenhardt, K., Laczi, M., Markó, G., Szász, E., Török, J. (2020). Correlation between physiology and behavioural traits in a wild passerine. (Hungarian with English abstract) Állattani Közlemények 105:71-84.

Hegyi, G., Jenni-Eiermann, S., Boross, N., Garamszegi, L.Z., Laczi, M., Kötél, D., Krenhardt, K., Jablonszky, M., Markó, G., Nagy, G., Rosivall, B., Szász, E., Török, J. (2019). Ornaments and condition: plumage patch sizes, nutritional reserve state, reserve accumulation, and reserve depletion. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73:89. (DOI: 10.1007/s00265-019-2701-0)

Hegyi, G., Laczi, M., Boross, N., Jablonszky, M., Kötél, D., Krenhardt, K., Markó, G., Nagy, G., Rosivall, B., Szász, E., Garamszegi, L.Z., Török, J. (2019). When to measure plumage reflectance: a lesson from collared flycatchers Ficedula albicollis. Ibis 161:27-34. (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12609)

Jablonszky, M., Krenhardt, K., Markó, G., Szász, E., Zsebők, S. (2019). Személyiség az erdőben: a konzisztens állati viselkedés. Természet Világa 150:162–167.

Szász, E., Garamszegi, L.Z., Rosivall, B. (2019). What is behind the variation in mate quality dependent sex ratio adjustment? – A meta-analysis. Oikos 128:1-12.

Szász, E., Jablonszky, M., Krenhardt, K., Markó, G., Hegyi, G., Herényi, M., Laczi, M., Nagy, G., Rosivall, B., Szöllősi, E., Török, J., Garamszegi, L.Z. (2019). Male territorial aggression and fitness in collared flycatchers: a long-term study. The Science of Nature 106:11. (DOI: 10.1007/s00114-019-1606-0)

Szász, E., Markó, G., Hegyi, G., Török, J., Garamszegi, L.Z., Rosivall, B. (2019). Nest-site defence aggression during courtship does not predict nestling provisioning in male collared flycatchers. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 73:62. (DOI: 10.1007/s00265-019-2672-1)

Jablonszky, M., Szász, E., Krenhardt, K., Markó, G., Hegyi, G., Herényi, M., Laczi, M., Nagy, G., Rosivall, B., Szöllősi, E., Török, J.,Garamszegi, L.Z. (2018). Unravelling the relationships between life history, behaviour and condition under the pace-of-life syndromes hypothesis using long-term data from a wild bird. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 72:52. (DOI 10.1007/s00265-018-2461-2)

Jablonszky, M., Szász, E., Markó, G., Török, J., Herczeg, G., Garamszegi, L.Z. (2017). Escape ability and risk-taking behaviour in a Hungarian population of the collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis). Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 71:54.

Szász, E., Szöllősi, E., Hegyi, G., Török, J., Rosivall, B. (2017). Rearing conditions have long-term sex-specific fitness consequences in the collared flycatcher. Behavioral Ecology 28:717-723.

Zsebők, S., Herczeg, G., Blázi, G., Laczi, M., Nagy, G., Szász, E., Markó, G., Török, J., Garamszegi, L.Z. (2017). Short- and long-term repeatability and pseudo-repeatability of bird song: sensitivity of signals to varying environments. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 71:[154].(DOI 10.1007/s00265-017-2379-0)

Krenhardt, K., Markó, G., Szász, E., Jablonszky, M., Zsebők, S., Török, J., Garamszegi, L.Z. (2016). A test on within-individual changes in risk-taking behaviour due to experience to predation in the Collared Flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis). Ornis Hungarica 24:115-127. (DOI: 10.1515/orhu-2016-0007)

Garamszegi, L.Z., Markó, G., Szász, E., Zsebők, S., Azcárate, M., Herczeg, G., Török, J. (2015). Among-year variation in the repeatability, within- and between-individual, and phenotypic correlations of behaviors in a natural population. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 69:2005-2017. (DOI 10.1007/s00265-015-2012-z)

Garamszegi, L.Z., Zagalska-Neubauer, M. Canal, D., Markó, G., Szász, E., Zsebők, S., Szöllősi, E., Herczeg, G., Török, J. (2015). Malaria parasites, immune challenge, MHC variability, and predator avoidance in a passerine bird. Behavioral Ecology 26:1292-1302. (DOI:10.1093/beheco/arv077)

Hegyi, G., Laczi, M., Nagy, G., Szász, E., Kötél, D., Török, J. (2015). Stable correlation structure among multiple plumage colour traits: can they work as a single signal? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 114:92-108. (DOI: 10.1111/bij.12412|)

Szász, E., Rosivall, B. (2015). The chimeric embryo hypothesis as a mechanism of avian sex ratio manipulation? Comment on Tagirov and Rutkowska. Behavioral Ecology 26:e1-e3

Garamszegi, L.Z., Mueller, J.C., Markó, G., Szász, E., Zsebők, S., Herczeg, G., Eens, M., Török, J. (2014). The relationship between DRD4 polymorphisms and phenotypic correlations of behaviors in the collared flycatcher. Ecology and Evolution 4:1466-1479.

Szász, E., Garamszegi, L.Z., Hegyi, G., Szöllősi, E., Markó, G., Török, J., Rosivall, B. (2014). Aggressive behavior of the male parent predicts brood sex ratio in a songbird. Naturwissenschaften 101:653-660. (DOI: 10.1007/s00114-014-1204-0)

Szász, E., Kiss, D., Rosivall, B. (2012). Sex ratio adjustment in birds. Ornis Hungarica 20:26-36.