Brassó, D., Komlósi, I., Barta, Z.: Behaviour frequencies, spatial distribution and social network of Grimaud geese during the laying season.
Appl. Anim. Behav. Sci. 275 1-27, 2024.

Barta, Z.: Deep learning in terrestrial conservation biology.
Biologia Futura. [Epub ahead of print]2024.

Farkas, R., Bán, M., Barta, Z.: Mowing wet meadows reduces the health of their snail communities.
PeerJ. 12 1-16, 2024.

McDonald, G., Barta, Z., Caspers, B., Székely, T., Kosztolányi, A.: Sex roles in parental care in a species with precocial offspring and frequent brood desertion.
Anim. Behav. 215 211-225, 2024.

Sramkó, G., Barta, Z., Székely, T.: Synergy between systematics, biogeography and biodiversity: an honorary volume celebrating the achievements of professor Zoltán S. Varga.
Biologia Futura. 74 (4), 347-350, 2024.

Kiss, J., Rosa, M., Rácz, R., Kosztolányi, A., Barta, Z.: Behavioural repertoire and the effect of male removal in a geotrupid beetle with parental care.
J. Zool. [Epub ahead of print] 1-12, 2023.

Ozogány, K., Kerekes, V., Fülöp, A., Barta, Z., Nagy, M.: Fine-scale collective movements reveal present, past and future dynamics of a multilevel society in Przewalski's horses.
Nat Comms. 14 (1), 1-12, 2023.

Łysko, A., Popiela, A., Forczmaǹski, P., Molnár, V., Lukács, B., Barta, Z., Maćków, W., Wolski, G.: Comparison of discriminant methods and deep learning analysis in plant taxonomy: a case study of Elatine.
Sci. Rep. 12 (1), 1-9, 2022.

Hartmann, J., Bán, M., Barta, Z.: Coping with Dismantling Forces: Traditional Management and Transformations of Székely-Hungarian Village Commons of Transylvania, in the 16-21th Centuries.
Int J Commons. 16 (1), 278-294, 2022.

Fülöp, A., Németh, Z., Kocsis, B., Deák-Molnár, B., Bozsoky, T., Csöppü, G., Barta, Z.: Fighting ability, personality and melanin signalling in free-living Eurasian tree sparrows (Passer montanus).
PeerJ. 10 1-24, 2022.

Bán, M., Bóné, G., Bérces, S., Barta, Z., Kovács, I., Ecsedi, K., Sipos, K.: OpenBioMaps - self-hosted data management platform and distributed service for biodiversity related data.
Earth Sci Inform. 15 (3), 2007-2016, 2022.

Barta, Z.: Publication games: In the web of reciprocity.
PLoS One. 17 (10), 1-14, 2022.

Sramkó, G., Kosztolányi, A., Laczkó, L., Rácz, R., Szatmári, L., Varga, Z., Barta, Z.: Range?wide phylogeography of the fightless steppe beetle Lethrus apterus (Geotrupidae) reveals recent arrival to the Pontic Steppes from the west.
Sci. Rep. 12 (1), 5069, 2022.

Miklós, M., Laczkó, L., Sramkó, G., Barta, Z., Tökölyi, J.: Seasonal variation of genotypes and reproductive plasticity in a facultative clonal freshwater invertebrate animal (Hydra oligactis) living in a temperate lake.
Ecol. Evol. 12 (7), 1-13, 2022.

Fülöp, A., Lukács, D., Barta, Z.: Space use of wintering Eurasian Tree Sparrows (Passer montanus) in a semi-urban area: a radiotelemetry-based case study.
Ornis Hung. 30 (2), 124-133, 2022.

Csákvári, E., Fabók, V., Bartha, S., Barta, Z., Batáry, P., Borics, G., Botta-Dukát, Z., Erős, T., Gáspár, J., Hideg, É., Kovács-Hostyánszki, A., Sramkó, G., Standovár, T., Lengyel, S., Liker, A., Magura, T., Márton, A., Molnár, V., Molnár, Z., Oborny, B., Ódor, P., Tóthmérész, B., Török, K., Török, P., Valkó, O., Szép, T., Vörös, J., Báldi, A.: Conservation biology research priorities for 2050: A Central-Eastern European perspective.
Biol. Conserv. 264 1-8, 2021.

Nagy, N., Rácz, R., Rimington, O., Póliska, S., Orozco-terWengel, P., Bruford, M., Barta, Z.: Draft genome of a biparental beetle species, Lethrus apterus.
BMC Genomics. 22 (1), 2021.

Ngo, K., R-Almási, B., Barta, Z., Tökölyi, J.: Experimental manipulation of body size alters life history in hydra.
Ecol. Lett. 24 (4), 728-738, 2021.

Nagy, N., Németh, Z., Juhász, E., Póliska, S., Rácz, R., Kiss, J., Kosztolányi, A., Barta, Z.: Inotocin, a potential modulator of reproductive behaviours in a biparental beetle, Lethrus apterus.
J. Insect Physiol. 132 1-9, 2021.

Miklós, M., Laczkó, L., Sramkó, G., Sebestyén, F., Barta, Z., Tökölyi, J.: Phenotypic plasticity rather than genotype drives reproductive choices in Hydra populations.
Mol. Ecol. 30 (5), 1206-1222, 2021.

Bartáné Tóth, B., Barta, Z., Barta, Á., Fésüs, L.: Regulatory modules of human thermogenic adipocytes: functional genomics of large cohort and Meta-analysis derived marker-genes.
BMC Genomics. 22 (1), 1-21, 2021.

Fülöp, A., Lukács, D., Fábián, P., Kocsis, B., Csöppü, G., Bereczki, J., Barta, Z.: Sex-specific signalling of individual personality by a mutual plumage ornament in a passerine.
Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 75 (2), 1-13, 2021.

Vágási, C., Fülöp, A., Osváth, G., Pap, P., Pénzes, J., Benkő, Z., Lendvai, Á., Barta, Z.: Social groups with diverse personalities mitigate physiological stress in a songbird.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 288 (1943), 1-8, 2021.

Kerekes, V., Sándor, I., Nagy, D., Ozogány, K., Göczi, L., Ibler, B., Széles, L., Barta, Z.: Trends in demography, genetics, and social structure of Przewalski's horses in the Hortobagy National Park, Hungary over the last 22 years.
Glob. Ecol. Conserv. 25 1-14, 2021.

McNamara, J., Barta, Z.: Behavioural flexibility and reputation formation.
P. Roy. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 287 (1939), 1-6, 2020.

Somogyi, A., Tartally, A., Maák, I., Barta, Z.: Colony size, nestmate density and social history shape behavioural variation in Formica fusca colonies.
Ethology. 126 (7), 727-734, 2020.

Rádai, Z., Kiss, J., Babczyńska, A., Kardos, G., Báthori, F., Samu, F., Barta, Z.: Consequences of rapid development owing to cohort splitting: just how costly is it to hurry?.
J. Exp. Biol. 223 (6), 1-15, 2020.

Kiss, J., Németh, Z., Kosztolányi, A., Barta, Z.: Differential movement and activity patterns of sexes in a biparental beetle during the reproductive season.
Ecol. Entomol. 45 (6), 1504-1508, 2020.

Bauer, S., McNamara, J., Barta, Z.: Environmental variability, reliability of information and the timing of migration.
P. Roy. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 287 (1926), 1-8, 2020.

Kiss, J., Rádai, Z., Rosa, M., Kosztolányi, A., Barta, Z.: Seasonal changes in immune response and reproductive investment in a biparental beetle.
J. Insect Physiol. 121 (1), 1-9, 2020.

Kerekes, V., Ozogány, K., Sándor, I., Végvári, Z., Czető, C., Nyírő, B., Szabados, T., Széles, L., Barta, Z.: Analysis of habitat use, activity, and body condition scores of Przewalski's horses in Hortobagy National Park, Hungary.
Nat. Conserv. Res. 4 (Suppl.), 31-40, 2019.

Rádai, Z., Kiss, P., Nagy, D., Barta, Z.: Antibacterial immune functions of subadults and adults in a semelparous spider.
PeerJ. 7 1-23, 2019.

Bókony, V., Végvári, Z., Barta, Z.: Changing Migratory Behaviors and Climatic Responsiveness in Birds.
Front. Ecol. Evol. 7 1-12, 2019.

Fülöp, A., Németh, Z., Kocsis, B., Deák-Molnár, B., Bozsoky, T., Barta, Z.: Personality and social foraging tactic use in free-living Eurasian tree sparrows (Passer montanus).
Behav. Ecol. 30 (4), 894-903, 2019.

Tóth, J., Bereczki, J., Rácz, R., Varga, Z., Barta, Z., Sramkó, G.: Phylogenetic relationships in the genus (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae) reveal contrasting evolutionary history in Europe.
Syst. Entomol. 44 899-910, 2019.

Rosa, M., Kiss, J., Barta, Z., Kosztolányi, A.: Size-dependent investment in tusk length, testis size and sperm length in a biparental geotrupid beetle.
J. Zool. 309 (2), 106-113, 2019.

Feró, O., Bán, M., Barta, Z.: Spatio-temporal structure and reproductive success in a Rook (Corvus frugilegus) colony.
Acta Zool. Acad. Sci. Hung. 65 (1), 31-43, 2019.

Eberhart-Phillips, L., Küpper, C., Carmona-Isunza, M., Vincze, O., Zefania, S., Cruz-López, M., Kosztolányi, A., Miller, T., Barta, Z., Cuthill, I., Burke, T., Székely, T., Hoffman, J., Krüger, O.: Demographic causes of adult sex ratio variation and their consequences for parental cooperation.
Nat Comms. 9 (1), 1-8, 2018.

Vágási, C., Vincze, O., Pătraş, L., Osváth, G., Pénzes, J., Haussmann, M., Barta, Z., Pap, P.: Longevity and life history coevolve with oxidative stress in birds.
Funct. Ecol. 33 (1), 152-161, 2018.

Pogány, Á., Vincze, E., Szurovecz, Z., Kosztolányi, A., Barta, Z., Székely, T., Riebel, K.: Personality assortative female mating preferences in a songbird.
Behav. 155 (6), 481-503, 2018.

Sebestyén, F., Barta, Z., Tökölyi, J.: Reproductive mode, stem cells and regeneration in a freshwater cnidarian with postreproductive senescence.
Funct. Ecol. 32 (11), 2497-2508, 2018.

Rádai, Z., Németh, Z., Barta, Z.: Sex-dependent immune response in a semelparous spider.
Naturwissenschaften. 105 (7-8), 39, 2018.

Rosa, M., Barta, Z., Kosztolányi, A.: Willingness to initiate a fight but not contest behaviour depends on intruder size in Lethrus apterus (Geotrupidae).
Behav. Processes. 149 65-71, 2018.

Rácz, R., Bereczki, J., Kosztolányi, A., Horváth, A., Sziráki, S., Barta, Z.: Additional polymorphic microsatellite loci for detailed population genetic studies of Lethrus apterus (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae).
Acta Zool. Acad. Sci. Hung. 63 (3), 355-360, 2017.

Boros, E., Pfliegler, V., Kovács, R., Jakab, Á., Majoros, L., Barta, Z., Pócsi, I.: Candida albicans isolates from a single hospital show low phenotypical specialization.
J. Basic Microbiol. 57 (11), 910-921, 2017.

Nagy, N., Németh, Z., Juhász, E., Póliska, S., Rácz, R., Kosztolányi, A., Barta, Z.: Evaluation of potential reference genes for real-time qPCR analysis in a biparental beetle, Lethrus apterus (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae).
PeerJ. 5 1-16, 2017.

Sebestyén, F., Póliska, S., Rácz, R., Bereczki, J., Lénárt, K., Barta, Z., Lendvai, Á., Tökölyi, J.: Insulin/IGF Signaling and Life History Traits in Response to Food Availability and Perceived Density in the Cnidarian Hydra vulgaris.
Zool. Sci. 34 (4), 318-325, 2017.

Tökölyi, J., Kozma, B., Sebestyén, F., Miklós, M., Barta, Z.: Life history traits and previous exposure predict resistance to UV irradiation in the freshwater cnidarian.
Invertebr. Biol. 136 (2), 217-227, 2017.

Rádai, Z., Kiss, B., Barta, Z.: Pace of life and behaviour: rapid development is linked with increased activity and voracity in the wolf spider Pardosa agrestis.
Anim. Behav. 126 145-151, 2017.

Vincze, O., Kosztolányi, A., Barta, Z., Küpper, C., AlRashidi, M., Amat, J., Argüelles Ticó, A., Burns, F., Cavitt, J., Conway, W., Cruz-López, M., Desucre-Medrano, A., Dos Remedios, N., Figuerola, J., Galindo-Espinosa, D., García-Peña, G., Gómez Del, A., Gratto-Trevor, C., Jönsson, P., Lloyd, P., Montalvo, T., Parra, J., Pruner, R., Que, P., Liu, Y., Saalfeld, S., Schulz, R., Serra, L., St Clair, J., Stenzel, L., Weston, M., Yasué, M., Zefania, S., Székely, T.: Parental cooperation in a changing climate: fluctuating environments predict shifts in care division.
Glob. Ecol. Biogeogr. 26 (3), 347-358, 2017.

Tökölyi, J., Ősz, Z., Sebestyén, F., Barta, Z.: Resource allocation and post-reproductive degeneration in the freshwater cnidarian Hydra oligactis (Pallas, 1766).
Zoology. 120 110-116, 2017.

Bán, M., Földvári, M., Alexáné Babits, M., Barta, Z.: Simple command-line open-source software to analyse behavioural observation video recordings.
Acta Zool. Acad. Sci. Hung. 63 (1), 137-142, 2017.

Rosa, M., Barta, Z., Fülöp, A., Székely, T., Kosztolányi, A.: The effects of adult sex ratio and density on parental care in Lethrus apterus (Coleoptera, Geotrupidae).
Anim. Behav. 132 181-188, 2017.

Barta, Z.: Behavioural change over the annual cycle: optimal annual routines.
Curr. Opin. Behav. Sci. 12 138-141, 2016.

Barta, Z.: Individual variation behind the evolution of cooperation.
Philos. Trans. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 371 (1687), 20150087-1 - 20150087-8, 2016.

Orci, K., Petróczki, K., Barta, Z.: Instantaneous song modification in response to fluctuating traffic noise in the tree cricket Oecanthus pellucens.
Anim. Behav. 112 187-194, 2016.

Mónus, F., Barta, Z.: Is foraging time limited during winter?: A feeding experiment with tree sparrows under different predation risk.
Ethology. 122 (1), 20-29, 2016.

Végvári, Z., Barta, Z.: Multivariate climatic effects and declining avian populations in an alkaline grassland complex.
Clim. Res. 68 (1), 39-48, 2016.

Gyuris, E., Hankó, J., Feró, O., Barta, Z.: Personality and ectoparasitic mites (Hemipteroseius adleri) in firebugs (Pyrrhocoris apterus).
Behav. Processes. 122 67-74, 2016.

Tökölyi, J., Bradács, F., Hóka, N., Kozma, N., Miklós, M., Mucza, O., Lénárt, K., Ősz, Z., Sebestyén, F., Barta, Z.: Effects of food availability on asexual reproduction and stress tolerance along the fast-slow life history continuum in freshwater hydra (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa).
Hydrobiologia. 766 (1), 121-133, 2015.

Rácz, R., Bereczki, J., Sramkó, G., Kosztolányi, A., Tóth, J., Póliska, S., Horváth, A., Barta, E., Barta, Z.: Isolation and Characterisation of 15 Microsatellite Loci from Lethrus apterus (Coleoptera: Geotrupidae).
Ann. Zool. Fenn. 52 (1-2), 45-50, 2015.

Végvári, Z., Juhász, E., Tóth, J., Barta, Z., Boldogh, S., Szabó, S., Varga, Z.: Life-history traits and climatic responsiveness in noctuid moths.
Oikos. 124 (2), 235-242, 2015.

Vágási, C., Vincze, O., Pap, P., Barta, Z.: Oxidatív stressz és öregedés madaraknál.
Magyar Tud. 176 (5), 608-615, 2015.

Kosztolányi, A., Nagy, N., Kovács, T., Barta, Z.: Predominant female care in the beetle Lethrus apterus with supposedly biparental care.
Entomol. Sci. 18 (2), 292-294, 2015.

Schmidt, J., Kosztolányi, A., Tökölyi, J., Hugyecz, B., Illés, I., Király, R., Barta, Z.: Reproductive asynchrony and infanticide in house mice breeding communally.
Anim. Behav. 101 201-211, 2015.

Végvári, Z., Barta, Z.: Roost Site Selection of the Common Crane in Its Largest European Stop-Over Site.
Ardea. 103 (2), 175-181, 2015.

Tökölyi, J., Schmidt, J., Barta, Z.: Climate and mammalian life histories.
Biol. j. Linn. Soc. 111 719-736, 2014.

Tökölyi, J., Rosa, M., Bradács, F., Barta, Z.: Life history trade-offs and stress tolerance in green hydra (Hydra viridissima Pallas 1766): the importance of nutritional status and perceived population density.
Ecol. Res. 29 (5), 867-876, 2014.

Pogány, Á., Szurovecz, Z., Vincze, E., Barta, Z., Székely, T.: Mate preference does not influence reproductive motivation and parental cooperation in female zebra finches.
Behaviour. 151 (12-13), 1885-1901, 2014.

László, Z., Sólyom, K., Prázsmári, H., Barta, Z., Tóthmérész, B.: Predation on Rose Galls: Parasitoids and Predators Determine Gall Size through Directional Selection.
PLoS One. 9 (6), e99806-, 2014.

Barta, Z., Székely, T., Liker, A., Harrison, F.: Social Role Specialization Promotes Cooperation between Parents.
Am. nat. 183 (6), 747-761, 2014.

Herczeg, D., Vörös, J., Barta, Z., Végvári, Z., Brooks, D.: A Hortobágy kétéltű-parazita vizsgálatainak előzetes eredményei.
In: SzüSzi 2013 : 5. Szünzoológiai Szimpózium Vácrátót MTA ÖK Ökológiai és Botanikai Intézet 2013. március 22. : Programfüzet, Előadások és poszterek összefoglalói. Szerk.: Kőrösi Ádám, Magyar Ökológusok Tudományos Egyesülete, Szeged, 20, 2013.

Herczeg, D., Vörös, J., Barta, Z., Végvári, Z., Brooks, D.: Amphibian parasites in the Hortobágy National Park: preliminary findings.
In: 17th European Congress of Herpetology Veszprém, Hungary : Programme & Abstracts, University of Pannonia, Veszprém, 236, 2013.

Molnár, V., Tökölyi, J., Végvári, Z., Sramkó, G., Sulyok, J., Barta, Z.: Éghajlatkutatás herbáriumi anyagokból.
Erd. Lapok. 148 (2), 41-42, 2013.

Bán, M., Moskát, C., Barta, Z., Hauber, M.: Simultaneous viewing of own and parasitic eggs is not required for egg rejection by a cuckoo host.
Behav. Ecol. 24 (4), 1014-1021, 2013.

Moskát, C., Takasu, F., Muñoz, A., Nakamura, H., Bán, M., Barta, Z.: Cuckoo parasitism on two closely-related Acrocephalus warblers in distant areas: a case of parallel coevolution?.
Chin. Birds. 3 (4), 320-329, 2012.

Vágási, C., Pap, P., Vincze, O., Benkő, Z., Marton, A., Barta, Z.: Haste makes waste but condition matters: Molt rate-feather quality trade-off in a sedentary songbird.
PLoS One. 7 (7), 1-9, 2012.

Schmidt, J., Barta, Z., Tökölyi, J.: Klimatikus tényezők hatása az életmenet stratégiák evolúciójára emlősöknél.
In: 9. Magyar Ökológus Kongresszus: Programfüzet, Előadások és poszterek összefoglalói. Szerk.: Bartha Sándor, Némethné Mázsa Katalin, MTA ÖK Ökológiai és Botanikai Intézet, Vácrátót, 92, 2012. ISBN: 9789638391544

Molnár, V., Tökölyi, J., Végvári, Z., Sramkó, G., Sulyok, J., Barta, Z.: Magyarországi orchideák klímaválasza.
In: 9. Magyar Ökológus Kongresszus: Programfüzet, Előadások és poszterek összefoglalói. Szerk.: Bartha Sándor, Némethné Mázsa Katalin, MTA ÖK Ökológiai és Botanikai Intézet, Vácrátót, 75, 2012. ISBN: 9789638391544

Lisztes, A., Végvári, Z., Varga, M., Mózes, E., Barta, Z.: Partimadarak állományváltozása és potenciális táplálékbázisa a balmazújvárosi Nagy-sziken (előzetes eredmények).
Termvéd. Közl. 18 315-325, 2012.

Gyuris, E., Feró, O., Barta, Z.: Personality traits across ontogeny in firebugs, Pyrrhocoris apterus.
Anim. Behav. 84 (1), 103-109, 2012.

Molnár, V., Tökölyi, J., Végvári, Z., Sramkó, G., Sulyok, J., Barta, Z.: Pollination mode predicts phenological response to climate change in terrestrial orchids: a case study from central Europe.
J. Ecol. 100 (5), 1141-1152, 2012.

Tökölyi, J., Barta, Z.: Breeding phenology determines evolutionary transitions in migratory behaviour in finches and allies.
Oikos. 120 (2), 184-193, 2011.

Végvári, Z., Barta, Z., Mustakallio, P., Székely, T.: Consistent avoidance of human disturbance over large geographical distances by a migratory bird.
Biol. Lett. 7 (6), 814-817, 2011.

Barta, Z., McNamara, J., Huszár, D., Taborsky, M.: Cooperation among non-relatives evolves by state-dependent generalized reciprocity.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. B (278), 843-848, 2011.

Vágási, C., Pap, P., Tökölyi, J., Székely, E., Barta, Z.: Correlates of variation in flight feather quality in the Great Tit Parus major.
Ardea. 99 (1), 53-60, 2011.

McNamara, J., Barta, Z., Klaassen, M., Bauer, S.: Cues and the optimal timing of activities under environmental changes.
Ecol. Lett. 14 (12), 1183-1190, 2011.

Mónus, F., Barta, Z.: Degree of synchronization of tree sparrows in flocks under different predation risk.
Behaviour. 148 (5-6), 733-744, 2011.

Mónus, F., Szabó, K., Lózsa, A., Pénzes, Z., Barta, Z.: Intersexual size and plumage differences in tree sparrows (Passer montanus): a morphological study based on molecular sex determination.
Acta Zool. Acad. Sci. Hung. 57 (3), 269-276, 2011.

Kosztolányi, A., Barta, Z., Küpper, C., Székely, T.: Persistence of an extreme male-biased adult sex ratio in a natural population of polyandrous bird.
J. Evol. Biol. 24 (8), 1842-1846, 2011.

Bán, M., Barta, Z., Munoz, A., Takasu, F., Nakamura, H., Moskát, C.: The analysis of common cuckoo's egg shape in relation to its hosts' in two geographically distant areas.
J. Zool. 284 (2), 77-83, 2011.

Pap, P., Vágási, C., Czirják, G., Titilincu, A., Pintea, A., Osváth, G., Fülöp, A., Barta, Z.: The Effect of Coccidians on The Condition and Immune profile of Molting House Sparrows (Passer domesticus).
Auk. 128 (2), 330-339, 2011.

Tökölyi, J., McNamara, J., Houston, A., Barta, Z.: Timing of avian reproduction in unpredictable environments.
Evol. Ecol. 26 (1), 25-42, 2011.

Lisztes, A., Mózes, E., Végvári, Z., Barta, Z.: A balmazújvárosi Nagy-szik élőhely-rekonstrukciója és a partimadarak fészkelőállomány-változásainak vizsgálata.
Anim. Welf. Etol. Tartástechnol. 6 (3), 254, 2010.

Schmidt, J., Breznai, J., Végvári, Z., Barta, Z.: A darvak éjszakázóhely-választása a hortobágyi Kondás tavon.
Termvéd. Közl. 16 79-90, 2010.

Bartáné Tóth, B., Barta, Z.: Ecological studies of ectomycorrhizal fungi: an analysis of survey methods.
Fungal Divers. 45 (1), 3-19, 2010.

Vágási, C., Pap, P., Barta, Z.: Haste Makes Waste: accelerated Molt Adversely Affects the Expression of Melanin-Based and Depigmented Plumage Ornaments in House Sparrows.
PloS One. 5 (12), e14215, 2010.

Gyuris, E., Feró, O., Tartally, A., Barta, Z.: Individual behaviour in firebugs (Pyrrhocoris apterus).
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 278 (1705), 628-633, 2010.

Végvári, Z., Bókony, V., Barta, Z., Kovács, G.: Life history predicts advancement of avian spring migration in response to climate change.
Glob. Change Biol. 16 (1), 1-11, 2010.

Holló, G., Szathmáry, L., Marcsik, A., Barta, Z.: Linear Measurements of the Neurocranium Are Better Indicators of Population Differences than Those of the Facial Skeleton: Comparative Study of 1,961 Skulls.
Hum. Biol. 82 (1), 29-46, 2010.

Mónus, F., Barta, Z.: Seasonality and sociality in tree sparrows passer montanus.
Int. Stud. Sparrows. 34 18-22, 2010.

Pap, P., Vágási, C., Osváth, G., Mureşan, C., Barta, Z.: Seasonality in the uropygial gland size and feather mite abundance in house sparrows Passer domesticus: natural covariation and an experiment..
J. Avian Biol. 41 (6), 653-661, 2010.

Pap, P., Czirják, G., Vágási, C., Barta, Z., Hasselquist, D.: Sexual dimorphism in immune function changes during the annual cycle in house sparrows.
Naturwissenschaften. 97 (10), 891-901, 2010.

Pap, P., Vágási, C., Tökölyi, J., Czirják, G., Barta, Z.: Variation in haematological indices and immune function during the annual cycle in the Great Tit Parus major.
Ardea. 98 (1), 105-112, 2010.

Bauer, S., Barta, Z., Ens, B., Hays, G., McNamara, J., Klaassen, M.: Animal migration: linking models and data beyond taxonomic limits.
Biol. Lett. 5 (4), 433-435, 2009.

Pap, P., Vágási, C., Czirják, G., Titilincu, A., Pintea, A., Barta, Z.: Carotenoids modulate the effect of coccidian infection on the condition and immune response in moulting house sparrows.
J. Exp. Biol. 212 3228-3235, 2009.

Lendvai, Á., Barta, Z., Chastel, O.: Conflict over parental care in house sparrows: do females use a negotiation rule?.
Behav. Ecol. 20 (3), 651-656, 2009.

McNamara, J., Houston, A., Barta, Z., Scheuerlein, A., Fromhage, L.: Deterioration, death and the evolution of reproductive restraint in late life.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 276 (1675), 4061-4066, 2009.

Harrison, F., Barta, Z., Cuthill, I., Székely, T.: How is sexual conflict over parental care resolved?: a meta-analysis.
J. Evol. Biol. 22 (9), 1800-1812, 2009.

McNamara, J., Fromhage, L., Barta, Z., Houston, A.: The optimal coyness game.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 276 (1658), 953-960, 2009.

Barta, Z., Futó, J., Galambos, I., H. Harmat, B., Kasper, Á., Kutasi, C.: A Bakony: a természet kincsestára.
Bakonyi Természettudományi Múzeum, Zirc, 128 p., 2008. ISBN: 9789638698445

Szabó, K., Szalmás, A., Liker, A., Barta, Z.: Adaptive Host-Abandonment of Ectoparasites Before Fledging? Within-Brood Distribution of Nest Mites in House Sparrow Broods.
J. Parasitol. 94 (5), 1038-1043, 2008.

McNamara, J., Barta, Z., Wikelski, M., Houston, A.: A Theoretical Investigation of the Effect of Latitude on Avian Life Histories.
Am. Nat. 172 (3), 331-345, 2008.

Pap, P., Vágási, C., Czirják, G., Barta, Z.: Diet quality affects postnuptial molting and feather quality of the house sparrow (Passer domesticus): interaction with humoral immune function?.
Can. J. Zool. 86 (8), 834-842, 2008.

Holló, G., Szathmáry, L., Marcsik, A., Barta, Z.: History of the Peoples of the Great Hungarian Plain in the First Millennium: A Craniometric Point of View.
Hum. Biol. 80 (6), 655-667, 2008.

Feró, O., Stephens, P., Barta, Z., McNamara, J., Houston, A.: Optimal annual routines: New tools for conservation biology.
Ecol. Appl. 18 (6), 1563-1577, 2008.

Barta, Z., McNamara, J., Houston, A., Weber, T., Hedenström, A., Feró, O.: Optimal moult strategies in migratory birds.
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. 363 (1490), 211-230, 2008.

Tökölyi, J., Bókony, V., Barta, Z.: Seasonal colour change by moult or by the abrasion of feather tips: a comparative study.
Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 94 (4), 711-721, 2008.

McNamara, J., Fromhage, L., Houston, A., Barta, Z.: The coevolution of choosiness and cooperation.
Nature. 451 (7175), 189-192, 2008.

Mónus, F., Barta, Z.: The effect of within-flock spatial position on the use of social foraging tactics in free-living tree sparrows.
Ethology. 114 (3), 215-222, 2008.

Pap, P., Tökölyi, J., Vágási, C., Barta, Z.: Increase of feather quality during moult: a possible implication of feather deformities in the evolution of partial moult in the great tit Parus major.
J. Avian Biol. 38 (4), 471-478, 2007.

Hedenström, A., Helm, B., Houston, A., McNamara, J., Jonzén, N., Barta, Z.: Migration speed and scheduling of annual events by migrating birds in relation to climate change.
Clim. Res. 35 (1-2), 79-91, 2007.

Houston, A., McNamara, J., Klasing, K., Barta, Z.: The effect of energy reserves and food availability on optimal immune defence.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 274 (1627), 2835-2842, 2007.

Barta, Z., Houston, A., McNamara, J., Welham, R., Hedenström, A., Weber, T., Feró, O.: Annual routines of non-migratory birds: optimal moult strategies.
Oikos. 112 580-593, 2006.

Lendvai, Á., Liker, A., Barta, Z.: The effects of energy reserves and dominance on the use of social-foraging strategies in the house sparrow.
Anim. Behav. 72 (4), 747-752, 2006.

McNamara, J., Barta, Z., Houston, A., Race, P.: A theoretical investigation of the effect of predators on foraging behaviour and energy reserves.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 272 (1566), 929-934, 2005.

Mónus, F., Barta, Z.: Repeatability analysis of egg shape in a wild tree sparrow (Passer montanus) population: a sensitive method for egg shape description.
Acta Zool. Acad. Sci. Hung. 51 (2), 151-162, 2005.

Torda, G., Liker, A., Barta, Z.: Dominance hierarchy and status signalling in captive tree sparrow (Passer montanus) flocks.
Acta Zool. Acad. Sci. Hung. 50 (1), 35-44, 2004.

Lendvai, Á., Barta, Z., Liker, A., Bókony, V.: The effect of energy reserves on social foraging: hungry sparrows scrounge more.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 271 (1556), 2467-2472, 2004.

Barta, Z., Liker, A., Mónus, F.: The effects of predation risk on the use of social foraging tactics.
Anim. Behav. 67 (2), 301-308, 2004.

McNamara, J., Barta, Z., Houston, A.: Variation in behaviour promotes cooperation in the Prisoner's Dilemma game.
Nature. 428 (6984), 745-748, 2004.

Barta, Z.: Madarak a Bakonyban 1.[köt.].
Bakonyi Természettudományi Múzeum, Zirc, 56 p., 2003. ISBN: 9632127293

McNamara, J., Houston, A., Barta, Z., Osorno, J.: Should young ever be better off with one parent than with two?.
Behav. Ecol. 14 (3), 301-310, 2003.

Houston, A., McNamara, J., Heron, J., Barta, Z.: The effect of foraging parameters on the probability that a dive is successful.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 270 (1532), 2451-2455, 2003.

Moskát, C., Szentpéteri, J., Barta, Z.: Adaptations by Great Reed Warblers to Brood Parasitism: A Comparison of Populations in Sympatry and Allopatry with the Common Cuckoo.
Behaviour. 139 (10), 1313-1329, 2002.

Szabó, K., Szalmás, A., Liker, A., Barta, Z.: Effects of haematophagous mites on nestling house sparrows (Passer domesticus).
Acta Parasitolog. 47 (4), 318-322, 2002.

Barta, Z.: Optimális táplálkozás és csoportos élet.
In: Viselkedésökológia : modern irányzatok. Szerk.: Barta Zoltán, Liker András, Székely Tamás, Osiris Kiadó, Debrecen, 28-50, 2002. ISBN: 9633892147

Barta, Z., Houston, A., McNamara, J., Székely, T.: Sexual Conflict about Parental Care: the Role of Reserves.
Am. Nat. 159 (6), 687-705, 2002.

Liker, A., Barta, Z.: The Effects of Dominance on Social Foraging Tactic Use in House Sparrows.
Behaviour. 139 (8), 1061-1076, 2002.

Barta, Z., Giraldeau, L.: Breedingcolonies as information centres: A re-appraisal of information-based hypotheses using the producer-scrounger game.
Behav. Ecol. 12 (2), 121-127, 2001.

Liker, A., Barta, Z.: Male badge size predicts dominance against females in House Sparrows1.
The Condor. 103 (1), 151-157, 2001.

Barta, Z., Bauer, N., Futó, J., Kenyeres, Z., Kopek, A., Mészáros, A.: A Pécselyi-medence és környéke.
Balaton-felvidéki Nemz. Park Ig., Veszprém, 96 p., 2000. ISBN: 9630037319

Barta, Z., Liker, A.: Viselkedésbiológiai kutatások természetvédelmi alkalmazásának lehetőségei.
Termvéd. Közl. 8 89-109, 1999.

Barta, Z., Bauer, N., Békássy, G., Futó, J.: Badacsony: nature trail.
Directorate of the Balaton Uplands National Park, Veszprém, 31 p., 1998. ISBN: 9630348225

Barta, Z., Bauer, N., Békássy, G., Futó, J.: Badacsony tanösvény.
Balaton-felvidéki Nemz. Park Ig., Veszprém, 31 p., 1998. ISBN: 9630348217

Barta, Z., Giraldeau, L.: The effect of dominance hierarchy on the use of alternative foraging tactics: a phenotype-limited producing-scrounging game.
Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 42 (3), 217-223, 1998.

Barta, Z., Flynn, R., Giraldeau, L.: Geometry for a selfish foraging group: a genetic algorithm approach.
Proc. R. Soc. B-Biol. Sci. 264 1233-1238, 1997.

Barta, Z., Székely, T.: The optimal shape of avian eggs.
Funct. Ecol. 11 (5), 656-662, 1997.

Barta, Z., Székely, T.: Az adatok statisztikai jellemzése és hipotézisek vizsgálata.
In: Alapvető kutatástervezési, statisztikai és projectértékelési módszerek a szupraindividuális biológiában. Szerk.: Barta Zoltán, Karsai István, Székely Tamás, Viselkedésökológiai Kutatócsoport KLTE Evolúciós Állattani és Humánbiológiai Tanszék, Debrecen, 20-36, 1995.

Pap, M., Barta, Z.: Humán népességek genetikai poziciói enzimpolimorfizmusaik alapján.
Anthropol. Közl. 37 73-78, 1995.

Barta, Z.: Paraméteres próbák.
In: Alapvető kutatástervezési, statisztikai és projectértékelési módszerek a szupraindividuális biológiában. Szerk.: Barta Zoltán, Karsai István, Székely Tamás, Viselkedésökológiai Kutatócsoport KLTE Evolúciós Állattani és Humánbiológiai Tanszék, Debrecen, 37-72, 1995.

Szép, T., Barta, Z., Tóth, Z., Sóvári, Z.: Use of an electronic balance with bank swallow aests: A new field technique.
J. Field Ornithol. 66 (1), 1-11, 1995.

Barta, Z., Szép, T.: Is information transfer always advantageous when food patcjily distributed?: A simple ESS model.
Ornis Hung. 4 25-30, 1994.

Karsai, I., Barta, Z., Szilágyi, G.: Modelling of habitat rearrangement of carbid beetles.
In: Carabid beetles : Ecology and Evolution, Kluwer academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 153-156, 1994.

Barta, Z., Szép, T.: A computer simulation for testing the information center hypotesis.
In: Third International Conference of Behavioural Ecology, [s.n.], Upsala, ], 1992.

Barta, Z.: Information transfer at breeding colony: a Genetic Algorithm Approach.
In: The Fourth International Behavioural Ecology Congress, Pinceton University, Pinceton, , 1992.

Barta, Z.: The effects of patchiness and the nest location on mean flight distance: a model.
Ornis Hung. 2 37-44, 1992.

Barta, Z., Szép, T.: The role of information transfer under different food patterns: a simulation study.
Behav. Ecol. 3 (4), 318-324, 1992.

Szép, T., Barta, Z.: The threat of bank swallows by hobby at a large colony.
The Condor. 94 (4), 1022-1025, 1992.

Barta, Z., Székely, T.: Optimalizációs modellek a viselkedésökológiában.
Termész. világa. 121 (9), 402-404, 1990.