Prof. Abraham Haim
Professor of Biology
Biography
Place
and Date of Birth:
Tel-Aviv, 5.8.1943
Citizenship:
Israel
Marital Status:
Married + 3
Research Interests
Publications in Refereed Journals
1. Haim, A. and
E. Tchernov (1974) The distribution of myomorph rodents in the Sinai
peninsula. Mammalia 38: 201-223.
2. Haim, A. and A. Borut (1975) Size and activity of a cold resistant
population of the golden spiny mouse (Acomys russatus: muridae). Mammalia
39: 605-612.
3 . Ritte, U., A. Haim and E. Neufeld (1976) The use of electrophoretic
patterns of hemoglobin for the identification of Israeli gerbils (genus
Gerbillus, Rodentia Gerbillinae) . Israel Journal of zoology 25: 52-60.
4. Haim, A., S. Saarela and R. Hissa (1979) Photoperiodicity and the
thermoregulatory response to noradrenaline in the pigeon. Journal of
Thermal Biology 4: 167-171.
5. Haim, A., S. Saarela and R. Hissa (1979) Heat production induced
by photoperiodicity in the pigeon. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
63A: 647-649.
6. Haim, A. and F. le R. Fourie (1980) Heat production in nocturnal
(Praomys natalensis) and diurnal (Rhabdomys pumilio) South African murids.
South African Journal of Zoology 15: 91-94.
7. Haim, A. and F. le R. Fourie (1980) Long scotophase increases heat
production in Rhabdomys pumilio and Praomys natalensis (Rodentia). South
African Journal of Science 76: 89.
8. Haim, A. and F. le R. Fourie (1980) Heat production in cold and long
scotophase acclimated and winter acclimatized rodents. International
Journal of Biometeorology 24: 231-235.
9. Fourie, F. le R. and A. Haim (1980) Enzymatic activity of rodents
acclimated to cold and long scotophase. International Journal of Biometeorology
24: 237-241.
10. Haim, A. (1981) Heat production and dissipation in a South African
diurnal murid Lemniscomys griselda. South African Journal of Zoology
16: 67-70.
11. Haim, A. and A. Borut (1981) Heat production and dissipation in
golden spiny mice Acomys russatus from two extreme habitats. Journal
of Comparative Physiology B. 142: 445-450.
12. Saarela, S., E. Hohtola, A. Haim and 0. Vakkri (1981) Involvement
of tissue monamine and plasma FFA concentrations in response of the
pigeon to changes of photoperiod. Experientia 37: 1085-1086.
13. Haim, A. (1982) Effects of long scotophase and cold acclamation
on heat production in two diurnal rodents. Journal of Comparative Physiology
B148: 77-8l.
14. Haim, A. and F. le R. Fourie (1982) Effects of melatonin on heat
production and enzymatic activity in diurnal and in nocturnal rodents.
comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 71A: 473-475.
15. Haim, A. and S. Yahav (1982) Non-shivering thermogenesis in winter
acclimatized and in long scotophase and cold acclimated Apodemus mystacinus
(Rhodentia). Journal of Thermal Biology 7: 193-195.
16. Yahav, S., A. Haim and A. Shkolnik (1982) Thermoregulation and activity
in Apodemus mystacinus (Mammalia: Muridae) on Mount Carmel. Israel Journal
of Zoology 31: 157-158.
17. Haim, A., R. Ashkenazi and A. Kalir (1983) Long scotophase acclamation
increases free urinary catecholamine content in the rat. Comparative
Biochemistry and Physiology 74C: 323-324.
18. Haim, A., G. Heth, A. Pratt and E. Nevo (1983) Photoperiodic effects
in thermoregulation in a “blind” subterranean mammal. Journal
of Experimental Biology 107, 59-64.
19. Haim, A., G. Heth, Z. Avnon and E. Nevo (1984) Adaptive physiological
variation in non-shivering thermogenesis and its significance in speciation.
Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 154: 145-147.
20. Haim, A. (1984) Adaptive variations in Heat production within Gerbils
(genus Gerbillus) from different habitats. Oecologia. 61: 49-52.
21. Haim, A., B. Nicolaisen and N.A. Oritsland (1984) Crude oil - its
impact on the rats heat balance. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
78A: 259-261.
22. Pevet, P., G. Heth, A. Haim and E. Nevo (1984) Photoperiod perception
in the blind mole rat (Spalax ehrenbergi), Nehring; Involvement of the
harderian gland, atrophied eyes, and melatonin. Journal of Experimental
Zoology 232: 41-50.
23. Haim, A., N. Gruner., G. Heth., T. Goldstein, and E. Nevo (1985)
Urine Analysis of three rodent species with Emphasis on Calcium and
Magnesium Bicarbonate. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 80A:
503-506.
24. Haim, A., N. Fairall, and P.W. Prinsloo (1985) The ecophysiological
significance of calcium bicarbonate in the urine of subterranean rodents:
Testing a hypothesis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 82A: 867-865.
25. Haim, A. and N. Fairall (1986) Geographical variation in heat production
and dissipation within two populations of Rhabdomus pumilio (Muridae).
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 84A: 111-112.
26 . Haim, A. and A. Borut (1986) Reduced heat production in the bushy
tailed gerbil Sekeetamys calurus as an adaptation to arid environments.
Mammalia 50: 27-33.
27. Haim, A. and A. Kalir (1986) Enzymatic activity in crude oil contaminated
rats. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 85C: 103-105.
28. Robinson, T.J., J.D. Skinner and A. Haim (1986) Close chromosomal
congruence in two species of ground squirrel: Xerus inauris ‘
and X. lprinceips (Rodentia: Sciuridae) . South African Journal of Zoology
21: 100-105.
29 . Haim, A., J.D. Skinner and T.J. Robinson (1987) Bioenergetics thermoregulation
and urine analysis of squirrels from the genus Xerus from an arid environment.
South African Journal of Zoology 22: 45-49.
30. Haim, A. and N. Fairall (1987) Bioenergetics of a herbivorous rodent
Otomus irroratus (Brants, 1927). Physiological Zoology 60: 305-309.
31. Haim, A. (1987) Thermoregulation and metabolism of Wagner’s
gerbil (Gerbillus dasyurus): A rock dwelling rodent adapted to arid
and mesic environments. Journal of Thermal Biology 12: 45-48.
32. Haim, A. (1987) metabolism and thermoregulation in rodents: are
these adaptations to habitat and food quality? South African Journal
of Science 83: 639-642.
33. Haim, A., E. Van Der Straeten and W.M. Cooreman (1987) Urine analysis
of European moles Talpa europaea and white rats Rattus morvegicus kept
on a carnivore’s diet. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
88A: 179-181.
34. Haim, A., G.T.H. Ellison and J.D. Skinner (1988) Thermoregulatory
circadian rhythms in the pouched mouse (Saccostomus camipastris). Comparative
Biochemistry and Physiology 91A: 123-127.
35. Haim, A., R.J. Van Aarde and J.D. Skinner (1990) Metabolism and
thermoregulation in the Cape porcupine Hystrix africaeaustralis. Physiological
Zoology 63: 795-802.
36. Haim, A., R.J. van Aarde and J.D. Skinner (1990) Metabolic rates,
food consumption and thermoregulation in seasonal acclimatization of
the Cape porcupine Hystrix africaeaustralis. Oecologia. 83: 197-200.
37. Haim, A. and G. Levi (1990) Photoperiod induced circadian rhythms
and heat production in meriones crassus - the role of body temperature
in seasonal acclimatization. Journal of Experimental Zoology 256: 237-241.
38. Haim, A., P.A. Racey, J.R. Speakman, G.T.H. Ellison and J.D. Skinner
(1991) Seasonal acclimatization and thermoregulation in the pouched
mouse Saccostamus canestris. Journal of Thermal Biology 16: 13-17.
39. Haim, A. and I.D. Skinner (1991) A comparative study of metabolic
rates and thermoregulation of two African antilopes - the Steenbok Raphicerus
campestris and the Blue Duiker Cephalophus monticola. Journal of Thermal
Biology 16: 145-148.
40. Haim, A. (1991) Behavior patterns of a cold resistant population
of the golden spiny mouse Acomys russatus. Physiology and Behavior 50:
641-643.
41. Rubal, A., I. Choshniak and A. Haim (1992) Daily rhythms of metabolic
rate and body temperature of two murids from extremely different habitats.
Chronobiology International 9: 341-349.
42. Haim, A., R.J. Van Aarde and J.D. Skinner (1992) Burrowing and huddling
in newborn porcupine: The effect on thermoregulation. Physiology and
Behavior 52: 247-250.
43. Haim, A. and J. Harari (1992) A comparative study of heat production
and thermoregulation in two sympatric gerbils (Gerbillus gerbillus and
G. pyramidum). Israel Journal of Zoology 38: 363-372.
44. Speakman, J.R., P.A. Racey., A. Haim., P.I. Webb., G.T.H. Ellison
and I.D. Skinner (1992) Daily energy expenditure in the pouched mouse
(Saccostomus campestris Peters, 1896). Israel Journal of zoology 38:
341-351.
45. Haim, A., R.J. Van Aarde and J.D. Skinner (1992) Urinary characteristics
of the Cape porcupine Hystrix africaeaustralis: Effects of photoperiod
and temperature. Journal of Basic & Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology
3: 165-175.
46. Haim, A. and I.J. Martinez (1992) Seasonal acclimatization in the
migratory hamster Cricetulus migratorius - the role of photoperiod.
Journal of Thermal Biology 17: 347-351.
47. Ellison, G.T.H., J.D. Skinner and A. Haim (1992) The relative importance
of photoperiod and temperature as cues for seasonal acclamation of thermoregulation
in pouched mice (Saccostomus campestris: Cricetidae) from South Africa.
Journal of Comparative Physiology 162B: 740-746.
48. Haim, A. and N. Zisapel (1992) Body temperature rhythms in long
photoperiod- acclimated spiny mice (Acomys russatus): Effects of melatonin.
Journal of Interdiscipline Cycle Research 23: 220-222.
49. Haim, A. and I. Izhaki (1993) The ecological significance of metabolic
rate and nonshivering thermogenesis of rodents. Journal of Thermal Biology
18: 71-81.
50. Fluxman, S. and A. Haim (1993) Daily rhythms of body temperature
in Acomvs russatus - the response to chemical signals released by Acomys
cahirinus. Chronobiology International 10: 159~164.
51. lzhaki, I., A. Haim and 0. Zohar (1993) Rodent populations recovering
from fire in a Mediterranean woodland. Water and Science Technology
27: 539-545.
52. Haim, A. and A. Rubal (1993) Food and energy consumption in rodents
from different environments: the role of photoperiod in seasonal acclimatization.
Water and Science Technology 27: 505-510.
53. Banin, D., A. Haim and Z. Arad (1993) Heat production in the Levant
vole microtus quentheri. Israel Journal of Zoology 39: 131-137.
54. Haim, A. and F.M. Rozenfeld (1993) Temporal segregation in coexisting
Acomys species: The role of odour. Physiology and Behavior 54: 1159-1161.
55. Haim, A., A. Rubal and J. Harari (1993) Comparative thermoregulatory
adaptations of field mice of the genus Apodemus to habitat challenges.
Journal of Comparative Physiology B 163: 602-607.
56. Banin, D., A. Haim and Z. Arad (1994) Metabolism and thermoregulation
in the Levant vole Microtus quentheri.: the role of photoperiodicity.
Journal of Thermal Biology 19: 55-62.
57. Haim, A., I. Yedidia, D. Haim and N. Zisapel (1994) Photoperiodicity
in daily rhythms of body temperature, food and energy intake of the
golden spiny mouse Acomys russatus. Israel Journal of Zoology 40: 145-150.
58. Rozenfeld, F.M., R. Rasmont and A. Haim (1994) Home site scent marking
with urine and an oral secretion in the Golden Spiny Mouse (Acomys russatus).
Israel Journal of Zoology 40: 161-172.
59. Kronfeld, N., T. Dayan, N. Zisapel and A. Haim (1994) Coexisting
population of Acomys cahirinus and A. russatus: A preliminary report.
Israel Journal of Zoology 40: 177-183.
60. Haim, A. and I. Izhaki (1994) Changes in rodent community during
recovery from fire: Relevance to conservation. Biodiversity and Conservation
3: 573-585.
61. Speakman, J.R., P.A. Racey, A. Haim, P.I. Webb, G.T.H. Ellison and
J.D. Skinner (1994) Inter- and intraindividual variation in daily energy
expenditure of the pouched mouse (Saccostomus campestris) Functional
Ecology 8: 336-342.
62. Haim, A. and A. Rubal (1994) Seasonal acclimatization of daily rhythms
of body temperature in two rodent species of different origins inhabiting
Mediterranean woodlands. Polish Ecological Studies 20: 357-363.
63. Haim, A. and A. Rubal (1994) Thermoregulation and rhythmicity in
Eliomys melanurus from the Negev Highlands, Israel. Hystrix 6: 209-216.
64. Haim, A., R.M. McDevitt and J.R. Speakman (1995) Daily variations
in the response of woodmice Apodemus sylvaticus to noradrenaline. Journal
of Experimental Biology 198: 561-565.
65. Haim, A. and F.M. Rozenfeld (1995) Temporal segregation in coexisting
Acomys species: the possible role of nest site. Journal of Arid Environments
29: 505-509.
66. Haim, A. and N. Zisapel (1995) Oxygen consumption and body temperature
rhythms in the golden spiny mouse, response to changes in day length.
Physiology and Behaviour 58: 775-778.
67. Haim, A., R.M. McDevitt and J.R. Speakman (1995) Thermoregulatory
responses to manipulations of photoperiod in wood mice Apodemus sylvaticus
from high latitudes (57∞N). Journal of Thermal Biology 20: 437-443.
68. Haim, A. and I. Izhaki (1995) Comparative physiology of thermoregulation
in rodents: Adaptations to arid and mesic environments. Journal of Arid
Environments 31: 431-440.
69. Rubal, A., A. Haim and I. Choshniak (1995) Resting metabolic rates
and daily energy intake in desent and non-desert murid rodents. Comparative
Biochemistry and Physiology 112A: 511-515.
70. Haim, A. and S. Fluxman (1996) Daily rhythms of metabolic rates:
The role of Chemical signals in the coexistence of the spiny mice of
the genus Acomys. Journal of Chemical Ecology 22: 223-229.
71. Haim, A. (1996) Food and energy intake, non-shivering thermogenesis
and daily rhythm of body temperature in the Bushy-tailed gerbil Sekeetamys
calurus: The role of photoperiod manipulations. Journal of Thermal Biology
21: 37-42.
72. Izhaki, I. and A. Haim (1996) Adaptive morphometric variations in
lizards of the genus Agama in Israel. Israel Journal of Zoology 42:
38-394.
73. Haim, A., I. Izhaki and A. Golan (1996) Rodent species diversity
in pine forest recovering from fire. Israel Journal of Zoology 42: 353-359.
74. Haim, A., I. Plaut and A.A. Zobedat (1996) Physiological diversity
within and among wood-mice (Apodemus) species in Israel. Israel Journal
of Zoology 42: 347-352.
75. Friedman, D., A. Haim and N. Zisapel (1997) Temporal segregation
in coexisting spiny mice (genus Acomys) : Role of photoperiod and heterospecific
odor. Physiology and Behavior 62: 407-411.
76. Haim, A. and N. Zisapel (1997) The impact of b-adrenergic blockade
on daily rhythms of melatonin and body temperature of golden spiny mice
Acomys russatus. Life Sciences 61: 703-709.
77. Haim, A., K. Shachaf, N. Zisapel and R.J. Reiter (1997) Daily rhythms
of body temperature in Acomys russatus: Their response to photoperiod
manipulations and melatonin. Journal of Thermal Biology 22: 219-222.
78. Haim, A., U. Shanas, A. Haim, K.M. Oates, C.B. Sample and G.R. Buzzell
(1997) 5-Aminolevulinate synthase is present, but porphyrins do not
accumulate in the Harderian glands of the “blind” mole rat,
Spalax ehernbergi, and two species of spiny mouse, Acomys cahirinus
and Acomys russatus. Israel Journal of Zoology 43: 267-272.
79. Haim, A., A. Rozenfeld and I. Izhaki (1997) Post-fire response of
shrews (crocidura snaveolens) on Mount Carmel, Isreal. Mammalia 61:
527-536.
80. Haim, A., R.J. Van Aarde and N. Zisapel (1998) Body temperature
daily rhythms in the striped mouse Rhabdomys pumilio: The effects of
alpha and beta blockade. Physiology & Behavior 63: 889-893.
81. Haim, A. and F.M. Rozenfeld (1998) Spacing behaviour between two
desert rodents, the golden spinymouse Acomys russatus and bushy-tailed
gerbil Sekutamys calurus. Journal of Arid Environments 39: 593-600.
82. Haim, A. A. Shabtay and Z. Arad (1998) Thermoregulatory response
of mesic and xeric rodent species to photoperiod manipulation. Comp.
Biochem. Physiol. 120A: 187-191.
83. Zisapel, N., E. Barnea, Y. Anis, I. Izhaki, R.J. Reiter and A. Haim
(1998) Involvement in the pineal gland in daily scheduling of the golden
spiny mouse. Life Sciences 63: 751-757.
84. Van Aarde, R. and A. Haim (1999) The influence of urinary and faecal
odours on ovarian function in coexisting Acomys species. Israel Journal
of Zoology 45: 261-265.
85. Haim, A., A. Shabtay and Z. Arad (1999) The thermoregulatory and
metabolic responses to photoperiod manipulations of the Macedonian mouse
(Mus macedonicus), a post-fire invader. Journal of Thermal Biology 24:
279-286.
86. Elvert, R., N. Kronfeld, T. Dayan, A. Haim, N. Zisapel and G. Heldmaier
(1999) Telemetric field studies of body temperature and activity rhythms
of Acomys russatus and A. cahirinus in the Judean Desert of Israel.
Oecologia 119: 484-492.
87. Zisapel, N., E. Barnea, Y. Anis, I. Izhaki, R.J. Reiter and A. Haim
(1999) Daily scheduling of the golden spiny mouse under photoperiodic
and social cues. Journal of Experimental Zoology 284: 100-106.
88. Dobly, A., F.M. Rozenfeld and A. Haim (1999) Lack of Neophobic response
to traps in a diurnal rodent the Golden Spiny Mouse (Acomys russatus)
from an arid environment. Mammalia 63(2): 244-249.
89. Haim, A. and N. Zisapel (1999) Daily rhythms of nonshivering thermogenesis
in common spiny mice Acomys cahirinus under short and long photoperiods.
Journal of Thermal Biology 24: 455-459.
90. Kronfeld-Schor, N., A. Haim, T. Dayan, N. Zisapel and G. Heldmaier
(2000) Seasonal thermogenic acclimation diurnally and nocturnally active
desert spiny mice. Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 73(1): 37-44.
91. Haim, A. and I. Izhaki (2000) The effect of different treatments
on the community composition of small mammals in a post-fire pine forest.
Journal of Mediterranean Ecology 3/4: 249-257.
92. Shabtay, A., A. Haim and Z. Arad (2000) Metabolic rate and thermoregulation
in the Macedonian mouse Mus macedonicus. Israel Journal of Zoology 46:
305-317.
93. Kronfeld-Schor, N., E. Shargal, A. Haim, T. Dayan, N. Zisapel and
G. Heldmaier (2001) Temporal partitioning among diurnally and nocturnally
active desert spiny mice: energy and water turnover costs. Journal of
Thermal Biology 26(2): 139-142.
94. Ron, U. and A. Haim (2001) How dehydration effects the thermoregulatory
and osmoregulatory abilities of the golden spiny mouse Acomys russatus?
Israel Journal of Zoology 47: 15-20.
95. Tsahar, E. and A. Haim (2001) Different abilities of rodent species
from the same habitat to use goat faeces as water source. Mammalia 65:
91-96.
96. Haim, A., C.T. Downs and J. Raman (2001) Effects of adrengenic blockade
on the daily rhythms of body temperature and oxygen consumption of the
Black-tailed Tree Rat (Thallomys nigricauda) maintained under different
photoperiods. Journal of Thermal Biology 26: 171-177.
97. Haim, A., O. Brandes, D. Afik and N. Zisapel (2001) Light manipulations
as a possibility for outbreak-control of the vole Microtus socialis.
Advances in Vertebrate Pest Management II. Pelz, H.J., Cowan, D.P. &
Feare, C.J. (eds), Filander Verlag, Furth. pp. 331-336.
98. Kronfeld, N., T. Dayan, R. Elvert, A. Haim, N. Zisapel and G. Heldmaier
(2001) Ecological and evolutionary aspects of temporal partitioning:
The role of endogenous rhythmicity. American Naturalist 158: 451-457.
99. Scantlebury, M., D. Afik, U. Shanas and A. Haim (2001) Comparative
non-shivering thermogenesis in adjacent populations of the common spiny
mouse (Acomys cahirinus) from opposite slopes: The effects of increasing
salinity. J. Comp. Physiol. B. Published online 2.10.2001. Springer-Verlag.
100. Dobly , A., F. Rozenfeld and A. Haim (2001) Effect of congeneric
chemical signals of different ages on foraging response and food choice
in the field by golden spiny mice (Acomys russatus). Journal of Chemical
Ecology, 27: 1953-1961.
101. Shanas, U., D. Afik, M. Scantlebury and A. Haim, (2001) The effects
of season and dietary salt content on body temperature daily rhythms
of common spiny mice from different micro-habitats. Comparative Biochemistry
and Physiology A 132: 287-295.
102. Scantlebury, M., U. Shanas, J.R.. Speakman, H. Kupshtein, D. Afik
and A. Haim (2003) Energetics and water economy of the common spiny
mouse Acomys cahirinus from north- and south-facing slopes of a Mediterranean
valley. Functional Ecology 17: 178-185.
103. Scantlebury, M., U. Shanas, H. Kupshtein, D. Afik and A. Haim (2003)
Non-shivering Thermogenesis in common spiny mice Acomys cahirinus from
adjacent habitats: Response to seasonal acclimatization and salinity
acclimation. Journal of Thermal Biology 28: 287-293.
104. Palgi, N. and A. Haim (2003) Thermoregulatory and osmoregulatory
response to dehydration in the Bushy-tailed gerbil Sekeetamys calurus.
Journal of Arid Environments 55: 727-736. 105. Shanas, U., D. Afik,
M. Scantlebury and A. Haim (2003) Differential osomoregulatory capabilities
of common spiny mice (Acomys cahirinus) from adjacent microhabitats.
J. Zool, Lond. 261: 7-13.
106. Shanas, U. and A. Haim. (2004) Diet salinity and vasopressin as
reproduction modulators in the desert-dwelling golden spiny mouse (Acomys
cahirinus). Physiology and Behavior 81: 645-650.
107. Scantlebury, M., U. Shanas, H. Kupshtein, J.R. Speakman and A.
Haim. (2004) Differential energy costs of winter acclimatized common
spiny mice Acomys cahirinus from two adjacent habitats. Comparative
Biochemistry and Physiology 137A: 419-423.
108. Haim, A., S. Saarela, E. Hohtola and N. Zisapel. (2004) Daily rhythms
of oxygen consumption, body temperature, activity and melatonin in the
Norwegian lemming Lemmus lemmus under northern summer photoperiod. Journal
of Thermal Biology 29: 629-633.
109. Spiegel, M. and A. Haim. (2004) Daily rhythms of nonshivering thermogenesis
and response to photoperiod manipulations in Apodemus mystacinus from
two different ecosystems. Journal of Thermal Biology 29: 635-640.
Classes
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Vertebrate Zoology 2 lecture + lab. B.Sc.
Histology 1 lecture + lab B.Sc.
Animal Physiology 3 lecture + lab B.Sc.
Introduction
to the
3 + 4
lecture + lab
B.Sc.
Vertebrate Fauna of Israel
elective
+ field trips
Rhythms
and Photoperiod
3 + 4
lecture +
B.Sc.
Response in Animals -
elective
project
Biological Clocks
Environmental Physilogy
3 + 4
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Ecology (Dept. of Geography) 3 lecture B.Sc.
Graduate
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Recent projects
Thermoregulation mechanisms and the effect of photoperiod changes on them.
Activity and dynamics of rodent populations in Israel.
Heat production and bioenergetics in different species of the family Gerbillidae from different geographical regions and different habitats.
Catecholamines, enzymatic activity and heat production in rodents acclimated to long and short scotophase.
Circadian rhythms of body temperature, activity and nonshivering thermogenesis metabolic rates, the response to changes in photoperiod and ambient temperatures.
Seasonal acclimatization in rodents.
Adaptations of rodents to photoperiod regimes (geographical latitudes).
Non-photic cues as zietgebers in entrainment of circadian rhythms.
Evolutionary physiology in rodents.
Rodent populations in a woodland recovering from fire.
Regulation of pactivity of alpha and