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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology

Bateman, PW

PhD (UK) - Senior Lecturer

NRF Rating: Y2

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Telephone number: 012 420 2016
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: pwbateman@zoology.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Wolf S, Brettschneider H, Bateman PW: 2006. The predator defence system of an African king cricket (Orthoptera: Anostostomatidae): does it help to stink?. African Zoology, 41 (1), pp 75-80.

Bateman PW, Fleming PA: 2006. Sex, intimidation and severed limbs: the effect of simulated predator attack and limb autotomy on calling behaviour and level of caution in the field cricketGryllus bimaculatus. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 59 (5) / Mar, pp 674-681.

Bateman PW, Fleming PA: 2006. Males are selective too: mating, but not courtship, with sequential females influences choosiness in male field crickets Gryllus bimaculatus. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 59 (4) / Feb, pp 577-581.

Bateman PW, Fleming PA: 2006. Sex and the single(-eared) female: leg function, limb autotomy and mating history trade-offs in field crickets (Gryllus bimaculatus). Biological Letters, 2, pp 33-35.

Bateman PW, Fleming PA: 2006. Increased susceptibility to predation for autotomized house crickets (Acheta domestica). Ethology, 112, pp 670-677.

Bateman PW, Ferguson JWH, Yetman CA: 2006. Courtship and copulation, but not ejaculates, reduce the longevity of female field crickets (Gryllus bimaculatus). Journal of Zoology, 268, pp 341-346.

Parag A, Bennett NC, Faulkes CG, Bateman PW: 2006. Penile morphology of African mole-rats (Bathyergidae): Structural modification in relation to mode of ovulation and degree of sociality. Journal of Zoology, 270, pp 323-329.

Bateman PW, Bennett NC: 2006. The biology of human sexuality: Evolution, ecology and physiology. Verbum et Ecclesia, 27 (1), pp 245-264.

 

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