Rita Covas
Principal Researcher
Projects
14 Projects

DEEP: Deforestation and Evolutionary Ecology of Pathogens - Impacts of anthropogenic pressures on bird populations and infectious diseases in an insular context
PI: Claire Loiseau

BIOPOLIS - Teaming to Upgrade Excellence in Environmental Biology, Ecosystem Research and AgroBiodiversity
PI: Nuno Miguel dos Santos Ferrand de Almeida

Cooperation- Assessing the role of direct benefits in the evolution of cooperation
PI: Rita Covas

A comparative study of parasite pressure, immunity and sexual ornaments between island and mainland birds
PI: Elisa Lobato

Parasites, immunity and the evolution of sexual ornaments in island birds
PI: Elisa Lobato

Consequences of forest fragmentation and conditions for biological invasions: the case of Caribbean birds
PI: Rita Covas

Cooperation— Towards an understanding of cooperation in an African passerine bird
PI: Rita Covas

Sélection sexuelle femelle chez les oiseaux: réalité, origine et conséquences populationnelles
PI: Rita Covas

Causes and consequences of life-history variation in birds
PI: Rita Covas

Towards an understanding of the value of helping behaviour in cooperatively breeding species: Maternal effects and life history trade-offs in the sociable weaver Philetairus socius
PI: Rita Covas