Our publications

2023

Amatobi KM, Ozbek-Unal AG, Schäbler S, Deppisch P, Helfrich-Förster C, Mueller MJ, Wegener C, Fekete A (2023) The circadian clock is required for rhythmic lipid transport in Drosophila in interaction with diet and photic condition. J Lipid Res 64:100417. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlr.2023.100417

Arican C, Schmitt FJ, Rössler W, Strube-Bloss MF, Nawrot MP (2023) The mushroom body output encodes behavioral decision during sensory-motor transformation. Current Biology 33: 4217-4224.e4.

Bachert A, Scheiner R (2023) The ant’s weapon improves honey bee learning performance. Scientific Reports 13.

Beetz MJ, Kraus C, el Jundi B (2023) Neural representation of goal direction in the monarch butterfly brain. Nature Communications 14.

Bertolini E, Helfrich-Förster C (2023) Encyclopedia of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-822963-7.00037-2

Bertolini E, Helfrich-Förster C (2023) Sleep and the circadian clock in insects. In: Encyclopedia of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms. Elsevier, pp 56–67

Burrascano S, Chianucci F, Trentanovi G, Kepfer-Rojas S, Sitzia T, Tinya F, Doerfler I, Paillet Y, Nagel T, Mitic B, Morillas L, Munzi S, der Sluis T, Alterio E, Balducci L, de Andrade R, Bouget C, Giordani P, Lachat T, Matosevic D, Napoleone F, Nascimbene J, Paniccia C, Roth N, Aszalós R, Brazaitis G, Cutini A, D'Andrea E, Smedt P, Heilmann-Clausen J, Janssen P, Kozák D, Mårell A, Mikoláš M, Nordén B, Matula R, Schall P, Svoboda M, Ujhazyova M, Vandekerkhove K, Wohlwend M, Xystrakis F, Aleffi M, Ammer C, Archaux F, Asbeck T, Avtzis D, Ayasse M, Bagella S, Balestrieri R, Barbati A, Basile M, Bergamini A, Bertini G, Biscaccianti A, Boch S, Bölöni J, Bombi P, Boscardin Y, Brunialti G, Bruun H, Buscot F, Byriel D, Campagnaro T, Campanaro A, Chauvat M, Ciach M, Čiliak M, Cistrone L, Pereira J, Daniel R, Cinti B, Filippo G, Dekoninck W, Salvatore U, Dumas Y, Elek Z, Ferretti F, Fotakis D, Frank T, Frey J, Giancola C, Gomoryová E, Gosselin M, Gosselin F, Gossner M, Götmark F, Haeler E, Hansen A, Hertzog L, Hofmeister J, Hošek J, Johannsen V, Justensen M, Korboulewsky N, Kovács B, Lakatos F, Landivar C, Lens L, Lingua E, Lombardi F, Máliš F, Marchino L, Marozas V, Matteucci G, Mattioli W, Moller P, Müller J, Nemeth C, Onodi G, Parisi F, Perot T, Perret S, Persiani A, Portaccio A, Posillico M, Preiksa Z, Rahbek C, Rappa N, Ravera S, Romano A, Samu F, Scheidegger C, Schmidt I, Schwegmann S, Sicuriello F, Spinu A, Spyroglou G, Stillhard J, Topalidou E, Tottrup A, Ujhazy K, Veres K, Verheyen K, Weisser W, Zapponi L, Odor P (2023) Where are we now with European forest multi-taxon biodiversity and where can we head to?. Biological Conservation: 110176.

Castle D, Alkassab AT, Steffan-Dewenter I, Pistorius J (2023) Nutritional resources modulate the responses of three bee species to pesticide exposure. Journal of Hazardous Materials 443: 130304.

Chiu C, Chao A, Vogel S, Kriegel P, Thorn S (2023) Quantifying and estimating ecological network diversity based on incomplete sampling data. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences: 707--707.

Colizzi FS, Martínez-Torres D, Helfrich-Förster C (2023) The circadian and photoperiodic clock of the pea aphid. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00359-023-01660-8

Colizzi FS, Veenstra JA, Rezende GL, Helfrich-Förster C, Martínez-Torres D (2023) Pigment-dispersing factor is present in circadian clock neurons of pea aphids and may mediate photoperiodic signalling to insulin-producing cells. Open Biol 13:230090. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsob.230090

de Paz V, Asís JD, Holzschuh A, Baños-Picón L (2023) Effects of Traditional Orchard Abandonment and Landscape Context on the Beneficial Arthropod Community in a Mediterranean Agroecosystem. Insects 14: 277.

Değirmenci L, Ferreira FLR, Vukosavljevic A, Heindl C, Keller A, Geiger D, Scheiner R (2023) Sugar perception in honeybees. Frontiers in Physiology 13.

Deppisch P, Kirsch V, Helfrich-Förster C, Senthilan PR (2023) Contribution of cryptochromes and photolyases for insect life under sunlight. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol 209:373–389. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00359-022-01607-5

Dhillon MS, Kübert-Flock C, Dahms T, Rummler T, Arnault J, Steffan-Dewenter I, Ullmann T (2023) Evaluation of MODIS, Landsat 8 and Sentinel-2 Data for Accurate Crop Yield Predictions: A Case Study Using STARFM NDVI in Bavaria, Germany. Remote Sensing 15: 1830.

Dzekashu FF, Pirk CWW, Yusuf AA, Classen A, Kiatoko N, Steffan-Dewenter I, Peters MK, Lattorff HMG (2023) Seasonal and elevational changes of plant-pollinator interaction networks in East African mountains. Ecology and Evolution 13: e10060.

Englmeier J, Rieker D, Mitesser O, Benjamin C, Fricke U, Ganuza C, Haensel M, Kellner H, Lorz J, Redlich S, Riebl R, Rojas-Botero S, Rummler T, Steffan-Dewenter I, Stengel E, Tobisch C, Uhler J, Uphus L, Zhang J, Müller J, Bässler C (2023) Diversity and specialization responses to climate and land use differ between deadwood fungi and bacteria. Ecography: e06807.

Finke V, Scheiner R, Giurfa M, Avarguès-Weber A (2023) Individual consistency in the learning abilities of honey bees: cognitive specialization within sensory and reinforcement modalities. Animal Cognition 26: 909–928.

Gabel M, Hoppe A, Scheiner R, Obergfell J, Büchler R (2023) Heritability of Apis mellifera recapping behavior and suppressed mite reproduction as resistance traits towards Varroa destructor. Frontiers in Insect Science 3.

Gabel M, Scheiner R, Büchler R (2023) Immediate and long-term effects of induced brood interruptions on the reproductive success of Varroa destructor. Apidologie 54.

Goßmann A, Ambrožová L, Cizek L, Drag L, Georgiev K, Neudam L, Perlík M, Seidel D, Thorn S (2023) Habitat openness and predator abundance determine predation risk of warningly colored longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae) in temperate forest. Journal of Insect Science: 707--707.

Habenstein J, Grübel K, Pfeiffer K, Rössler W (2023) 3D atlas of cerebral neuropils with previously unknown demarcations in the honey bee brain. Journal of Comparative Neurology 531: 1163–1183.

Helfrich-Förster C (2023) Biological timing: Linking the circadian clock to the season. Curr Biol 33:R141-R143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.01.026

Helfrich-Förster C (2023) David S. Saunders: man of insects and photoperiodism (1935-2023). J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00359-023-01665-3

Helfrich-Förster C (2023) Wolfgang Engelmann: Passionate Researcher, Teacher, and Artist (26 February 1934 to 1 July 2023). J Biol Rhythms 38:523–529. https://doi.org/10.1177/07487304231202564

Houadria MYI, Barone G, Fayle TM, Schmitt T, Konik P, Feldhaar H (2023) An experimental, behavioral, and chemical analysis of food limitations in mutualistic Crematogaster ant symbionts inhabiting Macaranga host plants. Ecology and Evolution 13.

Kárpáti Z, Deutsch F, Kiss B, Schmitt T (2023) Seasonal changes in photoperiod and temperature lead to changes in cuticular hydrocarbon profiles and affect mating success in Drosophila suzukii. Scientific Reports 13.

Kohl PL, D’Alvise P, Rutschmann B, Roth S, Remter F, Steffan-Dewenter I, Hasselmann M (2023) Reduced parasite burden in feral honeybee colonies. Ecological Solutions and Evidence 4.

Kohl PL, Rutschmann B, Sikora LG, Wimmer N, Zahner V, D’Alvise P, Hasselmann M, Steffan-Dewenter I (2023) Parasites, depredators, and limited resources as potential drivers of winter mortality of feral honeybee colonies in German forests. Oecologia.

Kraft N, Muenz TS, Reinhard S, Werner C, Sauer M, Groh C, Rössler W (2023) Expansion microscopy in honeybee brains for high-resolution neuroanatomical analyses in social insects. Cell and Tissue Research 393: 489–506.

Kriegel P, Vogel S, Angeleri R, Baldrian P, Borken W, Bouget C, Brin A, Bussler H, Cocciufa C, Feldmann B, Gossner M, Haeler E, Hagge J, Hardersen S, Hartmann H, Hjältén J, Kotowska M, Lachat T, Larrieu L, Leverkus A, Macagno A, Mitesser O, Müller J, Obermaier E, Parisi F, Pelz S, Schuldt B, Seibold S, Stengel E, Sverdrup-Thygeson A, Weisser W, Thorn S (2023) Ambient and substrate energy influence decomposer diversity differentially across trophic levels. Ecology Letters: 1157--1173.

Kriegel P, Vogel S, Angeleri R, Baldrian P, Borken W, Bouget C, Brin A, Bussler H, Cocciufa C, Feldmann B, Gossner MM, Haeler E, Hagge J, Hardersen S, Hartmann H, Hjältén J, Kotowska MM, Lachat T, Larrieu L, Leverkus AB, Macagno ALM, Mitesser O, Müller J, Obermaier E, Parisi F, Pelz S, Schuldt B, Seibold S, Stengel E, Sverdrup-Thygeson A, Weisser W, Thorn S (2023) Ambient and substrate energy influence decomposer diversity differentially across trophic levels. Ecology Letters.

Lasway JV, Njovu HK, Eustace A, Mathisen KM, Skarpe C, Peters MK (2023) Species richness, vegetation structure, and floristic composition of woody plants along the elevation gradient of Mt. Meru, Tanzania. Biotropica 55: 828-838.

Lasway JV, Steffan-Dewenter I, Mremi R, Kinabo NR, Sanya JJ, Nyakunga OC, Martin EH, Eardley C, Pauly A, Peters MK, Njovu HK (2023) A dataset of occurrence of wild bees and their interaction with foraging plants along a livestock grazing gradient of northern Tanzania. Data in Brief 48: 109181.

Leroy B, Rabl D, Püls M, Hochrein S, Bae S, Müller J, Hebert P, Kuzmina M, Zakharov E, Lemme H, Hahn W, Hilmers T, Jacobs M, Kienlein S, Pretzsch H, Heidrich L, Seibold S, Roth N, Vogel S, Kriegel P, Weisser W (2023) Trait-mediated responses of caterpillar communities to spongy moth outbreaks and subsequent tebufenozide treatments. Ecological Applications: 110176.

Li Z, Bhat B, Frank ET, Oliveira-Honorato T, Azuma F, Bachmann V, Parker DJ, Schmitt T, Economo EP, Ulrich Y (2023) Behavioural individuality determines infection risk in clonal ant colonies. Nature Communications 14.

Liessem S, Held M, Bisen RS, Haberkern H, Lacin H, Bockemühl T, Ache JM (2023) Behavioral state-dependent modulation of insulin-producing cells in Drosophila. Curr Biol 33:449-463.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.12.005

Maihoff F, Friess N, Hoiss B, Schmid-Egger C, Kerner J, Neumayer J, Hopfenmüller S, Bässler C, Müller J, Classen A (2023) Smaller, more diverse and on the way to the top: Rapid community shifts of montane wild bees within an extraordinary hot decade. Diversity and Distributions 29: 272-288.

Maihoff F, Sahler S, Schoger S, Brenzinger K, Kallnik K, Sauer N, Bofinger L, Schmitt T, Nooten SS, Classen A (2023) Cuticular hydrocarbons of alpine bumble bees (Hymenoptera: Bombus) are species-specific, but show little evidence of elevation-related climate adaptation. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11.

Manoli G, Zandawala M, Yoshii T, Helfrich-Förster C (2023) Characterization of clock-related proteins and neuropeptides in Drosophila littoralis and their putative role in diapause. J Comp Neurol 531:1525–1549. https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.25522

Mei Z, Scheper J, Bommarco R, de Groot GA, Garratt MP, Hedlund K, Potts SG, Redlich S, Smith HG, Steffan-Dewenter I, van der Putten WH, van Gils S, Kleijn D (2023) Inconsistent responses of carabid beetles and spiders to land-use intensity and landscape complexity in north-western Europe. Biological Conservation 283: 110128.

Moris VC, Podsiadlowski L, Martin S, Oeyen JP, Donath A, Petersen M, Wilbrandt J, Misof B, Liedtke D, Thamm M, Scheiner R, Schmitt T, Niehuis O (2023) Intrasexual cuticular hydrocarbon dimorphism in a wasp sheds light on hydrocarbon biosynthesis genes in Hymenoptera. Communications Biology 6.

Müller J, Mitesser O, Cadotte MW, van der Plas F, Mori AS, Ammer C, Chao A, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Baldrian P, Bässler C, Biedermann P, Cesarz S, Claßen A, Delory BM, Feldhaar H, Fichtner A, Hothorn T, Kuenzer C, Peters MK, Pierick K, Schmitt T, Schuldt B, Seidel D, Six D, Steffan-Dewenter I, Thorn S, von Oheimb G, Wegmann M, Weisser WW, Eisenhauer N (2023) Enhancing the structural diversity between forest patches—A concept and real-world experiment to study biodiversity, multifunctionality and forest resilience across spatial scales. Global Change Biology 29: 1437-1450.

Ocampo-Ariza C, Toledo-Hernández M, Librán-Embid F, Armenteras D, Vansynghel J, Raveloaritiana E, Arimond I, Angulo-Rubiano A, Tscharntke T, Ram\’ırez-Castañeda V, Wurz A, Marcacci G, Anders M, Urbina-Cardona JN, de Vos A, Devy S, Westphal C, Toomey A, Sheherazade, Chirango Y, Maas B (2023) Global South leadership towards inclusive tropical ecology and conservation. Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation 21: 17-24.

Ocampo-Ariza C, Vansynghel J, Bertleff D, Maas B, Schumacher N, Ulloque-Samatelo C, Yovera FF, Thomas E, Steffan-Dewenter I, Tscharntke T (2023) Birds and bats enhance cacao yield despite suppressing arthropod mesopredation. Ecological Applications 33.

Otieno M, Karpati Z, Peters MK, Duque L, Schmitt T, Steffan-Dewenter I (2023) Elevated ozone and carbon dioxide affects the composition of volatile organic compounds emitted by Vicia faba (L.) and visitation by European orchard bee (Osmia cornuta). PLOS ONE 18: 1-17.

Pirk CWW, Scheiner R (2023) Editorial: The effects of diet on health in insects. Frontiers in Insect Science 3.

Pohl M, Frank ET, Gadau J (2023) Socio- and population-genetic analyses of two West-African ponerine species (Megaponera analis and Paltothyreus tarsatus) with winged and wingless queens (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).

Püffel F, Meyer L, Imirzian N, Roces F, Johnston R, Labonte D (2023) Developmental biomechanics and age polyethism in leaf-cutter ants. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290.

Püffel F, Roces F, Labonte D (2023) Strong positive allometry of bite force in leaf-cutter ants increases the range of cuttable plant tissues. Journal of Experimental Biology 226.

Rietz J, van Beeck Calkoen S, Ferry N, Schlüter J, Wehner H, Schindlatz K, Lackner T, von Hoermann C, Conraths F, Müller J, Heurich M (2023) Drone-based thermal imaging in the detection of wildlife carcasses and disease management. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases: 12.

Römer D, Exl R, Roces F (2023) Two feedback mechanisms involved in the control of leaf fragment size in leaf-cutting ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 226.

Ronchetti F, Schmitt T, Negri A, Gabrieli P, Epis S, Bandi C, Romano M, Polidori C (2023) Evidence of cuticular hydrocarbon profile alterations by Wolbachia in females, but not males, of an aculeate parasitoid wasp. Entomologia Generalis 43: 369-377.

Ronchetti F, Schmitt T, Romano M, Polidori C (2023) Cuticular hydrocarbon profiles in velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) are highly complex and do not chemically mimic their hosts. Chemoecology 33: 29-43.

Rössler W (2023) Multisensory navigation and neuronal plasticity in desert ants. Trends in Neurosciences 46: 415–417.

Rothacher J, Hagge J, Bässler C, Brandl R, Gruppe A, Müller J (2023) Logging operations creating snags, logs, and stumps under open and closed canopies promote stand-scale beetle diversity. Forest Ecology and Management 540: 121022.

Rother L, Müller R, Kirschenmann E, Foster JJ, Kaya-Zeeb S, Thamm M, Pfeiffer K (2023) Walking bumblebees see faster. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290.

Ruedenauer F, Parreño MA, Grunwald Kadow IC, Spaethe J, Leonhardt SD (2023) The ecology of nutrient sensation and perception in insects. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 38: 994–1004.

Rutschmann B, Kohl PL, Steffan-Dewenter I (2023) Foraging distances, habitat preferences and seasonal colony performance of honeybees in Central European forest landscapes. Journal of Applied Ecology 60: 1056-1066.

Schilcher F, Scheiner R (2023) New insight into molecular mechanisms underlying division of labor in honeybees. Current Opinion in Insect Science 59: 101080.

Schuhmann A, Scheiner R (2023) A combination of the frequent fungicides boscalid and dimoxystrobin with the neonicotinoid acetamiprid in field-realistic concentrations does not affect sucrose responsiveness and learning behavior of honeybees. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 256: 114850.

Schultheiss P (2023) Unbalanced visual cues do not affect search precision at the nest in desert ants (Cataglyphis nodus). Learning & Behavior.

Sikora K, Zajac K, Bieniek A, Jaworski T, Kadej M, Plewa R, Gutowski J, Ruta R, Smolis A, Eckelt A, Bonacci T, Brandmayr P, Katjoch L, Davenis S, Fuchs L, Heibl C, Horàk J, Kapla A, Kulijer D, Olbrycht T, Merkl O, Milkowski M, Müller J, Noordijk J, Saluk S, Thomaes A, Vrezec A, Kajtoch L (2023) Phylogeography and distribution modelling reveal the history and future of a saproxylic beetle of European conservation concern. Journal of Biogeography: 1299--1314.

Sponsler D, Iverson A, Steffan-Dewenter I (2023) Pollinator competition and the structure of floral resources. Ecography.

Stock M, Milutinović B, Hoenigsberger M, Grasse AV, Wiesenhofer F, Kampleitner N, Narasimhan M, Schmitt T, Cremer S (2023) Pathogen evasion of social immunity. Nature Ecology & Evolution 7: 450-460.

Tinya F, Doerfler I, Groot M, Heilman-Clausen J, Kovács B, Mårell A, Nordén B, Aszalós R, Bässler C, Brazaitis G, Burrascano S, Camprodon J, Chudomelová M, Čížek L, D'Andrea E, Gossner M, Halme P, Hédl R, Korboulewsky N, Kouki J, Kozel P, Lõhmus A, López R, Máliš F, Martín J, Matteucci G, Mattioli W, Mundet R, Müller J, Nicolas M, Oldén A, Piqué M, Preikša Ž, Ciuró J, Remm L, Schall P, Šebek P, Seibold S, Simončič P, Ujházy K, Ujházyová M, Vild O, Vincenot L, Weisser W, Ódor P (2023) A synthesis of multi-taxa management experiments to guide forest biodiversity conservation in Europe. Global Ecology and Conservation: e02553.

Tobisch C, Rojas-Botero S, Uhler J, Kollmann J, Müller J, Moning C, Redlich S, Steffan-Dewenter I, Benjamin C, Englmeier J, Fricke U, Ganuza C, Haensel M, Riebl R, Uphus L, Ewald J (2023) Conservation-relevant plant species indicate arthropod richness across trophic levels: Habitat quality is more important than habitat amount. Ecological Indicators 148: 110039.

Tobisch C, Rojas-Botero S, Uhler J, Müller J, Kollmann J, Moning C, Brändle M, Gossner MM, Redlich S, Zhang J, Steffan-Dewenter I, Benjamin C, Englmeier J, Fricke U, Ganuza C, Haensel M, Riebl R, Uphus L, Ewald J (2023) Plant species composition and local habitat conditions as primary determinants of terrestrial arthropod assemblages. Oecologia.

Vandenabeele SP, Schmitt T (2023) Olfaction is essential for nest recognition in solitary Hymenoptera. PNAS 120: e2304703120.

Vansynghel J, Thomas E, Ocampo-Ariza C, Maas B, Ulloque-Samatelo C, Zhang D, Tscharntke T, Steffan-Dewenter I (2023) Cross-pollination with native genotypes improves fruit set and yield quality of Peruvian cacao. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 357: 108671.

Vaze KM, Manoli G, Helfrich-Förster C (2023) Drosophila ezoana uses morning and evening oscillators to adjust its rhythmic activity to different daylengths but only the morning oscillator to measure night length for photoperiodic responses. J Comp Physiol A Neuroethol Sens Neural Behav Physiol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00359-023-01646-6

Villagómez GN, Brachvogel R-C, Kárpáti Z, Leonhardt SD, Schmitt T, Ruedenauer FA (2023) A common protocol for reliable comparison of pollen fatty acid profiles: highlighting pitfalls and proposing a methodology for ecological research. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11.

Vogel C, Mayer V, Mkandawire M, Küstner G, Kerr RB, Krauss J, Steffan-Dewenter I (2023) Local and landscape scale woodland cover and diversification of agroecological practices shape butterfly communities in tropical smallholder landscapes. Journal of Applied Ecology 60: 1659-1672.

Vogel C, Poveda K, Iverson A, Boetzl FA, Mkandawire T, Chunga TL, Küstner G, Keller A, Kerr RB, Steffan-Dewenter I (2023) The effects of crop type, landscape composition and agroecological practices on biodiversity and ecosystem services in tropical smallholder farms. Journal of Applied Ecology.

von Hoermann C, Benbow M, Rottler-Hoermann A, Lackner T, Sommer D, Receveur J, Bässler C, Heurich M, Müller J (2023) Factors influencing carrion communities are only partially consistent with those of deadwood necromass. Oecologia: e2516.

Yañez Guerra LA, Zandawala M (2023) Discovery of Paralogous GnRH and Corazonin Signaling Systems in an Invertebrate Chordate. Genome Biol Evol 15. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evad108

Zupanc GKH, Rössler W, Warrant EJ, Homberg U, Arikawa K, Helfrich-Förster C, Narins PM, Simmons AM (2023) Contact chemoreception, magnetic maps, thermoregulation by a superorganism, and, thanks to Einstein, an all-time record: the Editors’ and Readers’ Choice Awards 2023. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 209: 337–340.

2022

Allen-Perkins A, Magrach A, Dainese M, Garibaldi LA, Kleijn D, Rader R, Reilly JR, (. ) (2022) CropPol: A Dynamic, Open and Global Database on Crop Pollination.. Ecology 103: e3614.

Aszalós R, Thom D, Aakala T, Angelstam P, Brūmelis G, Gálhidy L, Gratzer G, Hlásny TH, Katzensteiner K, Kovács B, Knoke T, Larrieu L, Motta R, Müller J, Ódor P, Roženbergar D, Paillet Y, Pitar D, Standovár T, Svoboda M, Szwagrzyk J, Toscani P, Keeton WS (2022) Natural disturbance regimes as a guide for sustainable forest management in Europe. Ecological Applications 32.

Beer K, Härtel S, Helfrich-Förster C (2022) The pigment-dispersing factor neuronal network systematically grows in developing honey bees. J Comp Neurol 530:1321–1340. https://doi.org/10.1002/cne.25278

Benjamin CS, Uphus L, Lüpke M, Rojas-Botero S, Dhillon MS, Englmeier J, Fricke U, Ganuza C, Haensel M, Redlich S, Riebl R, Tobisch C, Uhler J, Zhang J, Menzel A, Peters W (2022) Modelling the Relative Abundance of Roe Deer (Capreolus capreolus L.) along a Climate and Land-Use Gradient. Animals 12: 222.

Boetzl FA, Krimmer E, Holzschuh A, Krauss J, Steffan-Dewenter I (2022) Arthropod overwintering in agri-environmental scheme flowering fields differs among pollinators and natural enemies. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 330: 107890.

Boff S, Conrad T, Raizer J, Wehrhahn M, Bayer M, Friedel A, Theodorou P, Schmitt T, Lupi D (2022) Low toxicity crop fungicide (fenbuconazole) impacts reproductive male quality signals leading to a reduction of mating success in a wild solitary bee. Journal of Applied Ecology.

Brabcová V, Tláskal V, Lepinay C, Zrůstová P, Eichlerová I, Štursová M, Müller J, Brandl R, Bässler C, Baldrian P (2022) Fungal community development in decomposing fine deadwood is largely affected by microclimate. Frontiers in Microbiology 13.

Brenzinger K, Maihoff F, Peters MK, Schimmer L, Bischler T, Classen A (2022) Temperature and livestock grazing trigger transcriptome responses in bumblebees along an elevational gradient. iScience 25: 105175.

Buellesbach J, Holze H, Schrader L, Liebig J, Schmitt T, Gadau J, Niehuis O (2022) Genetic and genomic architecture of species-specific cuticular hydrocarbon variation in parasitoid wasps. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 289.

Busse A, Bässler C, Brandl R, Friess N, Hacker H, Heidrich L, Hilmers T, Merkel-Wallner G, Schmid-Egger C, Seifert L, Müller J (2022) Light and Malaise traps tell different stories about the spatial variations in arthropod biomass and method-specific insect abundance. Insect Conservation and Diversity: 110176.

Busse A, Cizek L, Čížková P, Drag L, Dvorak V, Foit J, Heurich M, Hubený P, Kasák J, Kittler F, Kozel P, Lettenmaier L, Nigl L, Procházka J, Rothacher J, Straubinger C, Thorn S, Müller J (2022) Forest dieback in a protected area triggers the return of the primeval forest specialist Peltis grossa (Coleoptera, Trogossitidae). Conservation Science and Practice: e612.

Castillo R, Wurdack M, Pauli T, Keller A, Feldhaar H, Polidori C, Niehuis O, Schmitt T (2022) Evidence for a chemical arms race between cuckoo wasps of the genus Hedychrum and their distantly related host apoid wasps. BMC Ecology and Evolution 22: 138-.

Castle D, Alkassab AT, Bischoff G, Steffan-Dewenter I, Pistorius J (2022) High nutritional status promotes vitality of honey bees and mitigates negative effects of pesticides. Science of The Total Environment 806: 151280.

Chimeno C, Hübner J, Seifert L, Morinièrere J, Bozicevic V, Hausmann A, Schmidt S, Müller J (2022) Depicting environmental gradients from Malaise trap samples: Is ethanol-based DNA metabarcoding enough?. Insect Conservation and Diversity: e2516.

Courbaud B, Larrieu L, Kozak D, Kraus D, Lachat T, Ladet S, Müller J, Paillet Y, Sagheb-Talebi K, Schuck A, Stillhard J, Svoboda M, Zudin S (2022) Factors influencing the rate of formation of tree-related microhabitats and implications for biodiversity conservation and forest management. Journal of Applied Ecology 59: 492–503.

Degen T, Kolláth Z, Degen J (2022) X,Y, and Z: A bird’s eye view on light pollution. Ecology and Evolution 12.

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Fricke U, Redlich S, Zhang J, Benjamin CS, Englmeier J, Ganuza C, Haensel M, Riebl R, Rojas-Botero S, Tobisch C, Uhler J, Uphus L, Steffan-Dewenter I (2022) Earlier flowering of winter oilseed rape compensates for higher pest pressure in warmer climates. Journal of Applied Ecology 60: 365-375.

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Ganuza C, Redlich S, Uhler J, Tobisch C, Rojas-Botero S, Peters MK, Zhang J, Benjamin CS, Englmeier J, Ewald J, Fricke U, Haensel M, Kollmann J, Riebl R, Uphus L, Müller J, Steffan-Dewenter I (2022) Interactive effects of climate and land use on pollinator diversity differ among taxa and scales. Science Advances 8: eabm9359.

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Kortmann M, Roth N, Buse J, Hilszczański J, Jaworski T, Morinière J, Seidl R, Thorn S, Müller JC (2022) Arthropod dark taxa provide new insights into diversity responses to bark beetle infestations. Ecological Applications 32: e2516.

Kpienbaareh D, Luginaah I, Kerr RB, Wang J, Poveda K, Steffan-Dewenter I, Lupafya E, Dakishoni L (2022) Assessing Local Perceptions of Deforestation, Forest Restoration, and the Role of Agroecology for Agroecosystem Restoration in northern Malawi. Land Degradation & Development 33: 1088-1100.

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Ruedenauer FA, Leonhardt SD, Lunau K, Spaethe J (2019) Bumblebees are able to perceive amino acids via chemotactile antennal stimulation. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 205: 321-331. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-019-01321-9

Ruedenauer FA, Spaethe J, van der Kooi CJ, Leonhardt SD (2019) Pollinator or pedigree: which factors determine the evolution of pollen nutrients? Oecologia 191: 349-358. doi.org/10.1007/s00442-019-04494-x

Sandström J, Bernes C, Junninen K, Lõhmus A, Macdonald E, Müller J, Jonsson BG (2019) Impacts of dead-wood manipulation on the biodiversity of temperate and boreal forests - A systematic review. Journal of Applied Ecology 56: 1770-1781.

Schlichting M, Menegazzi P, Rosbash M, Helfrich-Förster C (2019) A distinct visual pathway mediates high light intensity adaptation of the circadian clock in Drosophila. Journal of Neuroscience 39: 1621-1630.

Schlichting M, Weidner P, Diaz M, Menegazzi P, Dalla-Benetta E, Helfrich-Foerster C, Rosbash M (2019) Light-mediated circuit switching in the Drosophila neuronal clock network. Current Biology 29: 3266-3276. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.08.033

Seibold S, Müller J, Baldrian P, Cadotte MW, Stursova M, Biedermann PHW, Krah F-S, Bässler C (2019) Fungi associated with beetles dispersing from dead wood - Let's take the beetle bus! Fungal Ecology 39: 100-108. doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2018.11.016

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Seitz N, van Engelsdorp D, Leonardt SD (2019) Conserving bees in destroyed landscapes: The potentials of reclaimed sand mines. Global Ecology and Conservation 19: e00642. doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00642.

Senthilan, P. R., Grebler, R., Reinhard, N., Rieger, D., and Helfrich-Förster, C. (2019) Role of Rhodopsins as Circadian Photoreceptors in the Drosophila melanogaster. Biology 8: 6. doi.org/10.3390/biology8010006.

Shoemaker LG, Sullivan LL, Donohue I, Cabral JS, Williams RJ, Mayfield MM, Chase JM, Chu C, Harpole WS, Huth A, HilleRisLambers J, James ARM, Kraft NJB, May F, Muthukrishnan R, Satterlee S, Taubert F, Wang X., Wiegand T, Yang Q, Abbott KC (2019) Integrating stochasticity into community ecology. Ecology. doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2922.

Smith CC, Weber JN, Mikheyev AS, Roces F, Bollazzi M, Kellner K, Seal JN, Mueller UG (2019) Landscape genomics of an obligate mutualism: Concordant and discordant population structures between the leafcutter ant Atta texana and its two main fungal symbiont types. Molecular Ecology 28: 2831-2845. doi.org/10.1111/mec.15111

Sommerlandt FMJ, Brockmann A, Rössler W, Spaethe J (2019) Immediate early genes in social insects: a tool to identify brain regions involved in complex behaviors and molecular processes underlying neuroplasticity. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 76: 637-651. doi.org/10.1007/s00018-018-2948-z

Stöckl A, Grittner R, Pfeiffer K (2019) The role of lateral optic flow cues in hawkmoth flight control. Journal of Experimental Biology 222: jeb99406. doi.org/10.1242/jeb.199406

Stöckl AL, Kelber A (2019) Fuelling on the wing: sensory ecology of hawkmoth foraging. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 205: 399-413. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-019-01328-2

Streinzer M, Chakravorty J, Neumayer J, Megu K, Narah J, Schmitt T, Bharti H, Spaethe J, Brockmann A (2019) Species composition and elevational distribution of bumble bees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombus Latreille) in the East Himalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, India. ZooKeys, Pensoft Publishers 851: 71-89. doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.851.32956

Streinzer M, Roth N, Paulus HF, Spaethe J (2019) Color preference and spatial distribution of glaphyrid beetles suggest a key role in the maintenance of the color polymorphism in the peacock anemone (Anemone pavonina, Ranunculaceae) in Northern Greece. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 205: 735-743. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-019-01360-2

Thorn S, Müller J, Leverkus A (2019) Preventing future forest diebacks. Science 365: 1388.

Thölken C, Thamm M, Erbacher C, Lechner M (2019) Sequence and structural properties of circular RNAs in the brain of nurse and forager honeybees (Apis mellifera). BMC Genomics 20: 88. doi.org/10.1186/s12864-018-5402-6

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Vikuk V, Young CA, Lee ST, Nagabhyru P, Krischke M, Mueller MJ, Krauss J (2019) Infection rates and alkaloid patterns of different grass species with systemic Epichloë endophytes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 85: e00465-19. doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00465-19.

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Albrecht J, Classen A, Vollstädt MGR, Mayr A, Mollel NP, Schellenberger Costa D, Dulle HI, Fischer M, Hemp A, Howell KM, Kleyer M, Nauss T, Peters MK, Tschapka M, Steffan-Dewenter I, Böhning-Gaese K, Schleuning M (2018) Plant and animal functional diversity drive mutualistic network assembly across an elevational gradient. Nature Communications 9: 3177. doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05610-w.

Ammer C, Fichtner A, Fischer A, Gossner MM, Meyer P, Seidl R, Thomas FM, Annighofer P, Kreyling J, Ohse B, Berger U, Feldmann E, Haberle KH, Heer K, Heinrichs S, Huth F, Kramer-Klement K, Molder A, Müller J, Mund M, Opgenoorth L, Schall P, Scherer-Lorenzen, M Seidel, D Vogt, J Wagner S (2018) Key ecological research questions for Central European forests. Basic and Applied Ecology 32: 3-25.

Arenas A, Roces F (2018) Appetitive and aversive learning of plants odors inside different nest compartments by foraging leaf-cutting ants. Journal of Insect Physiology 109: 85-92. doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2018.07.001

Bae S, Vierling K, Vogeler J, Latifi H, Müller J, Hudak A, Thorn S (2018) Taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of bird assemblages are oppositely associated to productivity and heterogeneity in temperate forests. Remote Sensing of Environment 215: 145-156.

Bannar-Martin K, Kremer C, Ernest M, Leibold M, Auge H, Chase J, Declerck S, Eisenhauer N, Harpole S, Hillebrand H, Isbell F, Koffel T, Larsen S, Narwani A, Petermann J, Roscher C, Sarmento Cabral J, Supp S (2018) Integrating community assembly and biodiversity reveals new dimensions of ecosystem functions: the Community Assembly and the Functioning of Ecosystems (CAFE) approach. Ecology Letters 21: 167-180.

Beauchamp M, Bertolini E, Deppisch P, Steubing J, Menegazzi P, Helfrich-Förster C (2018) Closely Related Fruit Fly Species Living at Different Latitudes Diverge in Their Circadian Clock Anatomy and Rhythmic Behavior. Journal of Biological Rhythms 33: 602-613. doi.org/10.1177/0748730418798096.

Beetz MJ, el Jundi B (2018) Insect Orientation: Stay on Course with the Sun. Current Biology 28: R933-R936. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.07.032

Beck K, Hovhanyan A, Menegazzi P, Helfrich-Förster C, Raabe T (2018) Drosophila RSK Influences the Pace of the Circadian Clock by Negative Regulation of Protein Kinase Shaggy Activity. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 11: 122. doi.org/10.3389%2Ffnmol.2018.00122.

Beck S, Yu-Strzelczyk J, Pauls D, Constantin OM, Gee CE, Ehmann N, Kittel RJ, Nagel G, Gao S (2018) Synthetic Light-Activated Ion Channels for Optogenetic Activation and Inhibition. Frontiers in Neuroscience 12: 643. https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2018.00643

Beer K, Kolbe E, Kahana NB, Yayon N, Weiss R, Menegazzi P, Bloch G, Helfrich-Förster C (2018) Pigment-Dispersing Factor-expressing neurons convey circadian information in the honey bee brain. Open Biology 8: 170224. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsob.170224

Bertolini E, Kistenpfennig C, Menegazzi P, Keller A, Koukidou M, Helfrich-Förster C (2018) The characterization of the circadian clock in the olive fly Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) reveals a Drosophila-like organization. Scientific Reports 8: 816. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-19255-8.

Birkemoe T, Jacobsen RM, Sverdrup-Thygeson A, Biedermann PHW (2018) Insect-fungus interactions in dead wood systems. IN: Ulyshen MD (eds) Saproxylic Insects. Zoological Monographs, vol 1. Springer, Cham, pp 377-427. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75937-1_12.

Boetzl F, Ries E, Schneider J, Krauss J (2018) It’s a matter of design—how pitfall trap design affects trap samples and possible predictions. PeerJ 6: e5078. doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5078.

Büllesbach J, Vetter SG, Schmitt T (2018) Differences in the reliance on cuticular hydrocarbons as sexual signaling and species discrimination cues in parasitoid wasps. Frontiers in Zoology 15: 22. doi.org/10.1186/s12983-018-0263-z.

Butler IA, Peters MK, Kronauer DJC (2018) Low levels of hybridization in two species of African driver ants. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 31: 556–571. doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13245.

Dacke M, el Jundi B (2018) The Dung Beetle Compass. Current Biology 28: R993-R997. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.04.052

Dainese M, Riedinger V, Holzschuh A, Kleijn D, Scheper J, Steffan-Dewenter I (2018) Managing trap-nesting bees as crop pollinators: spatiotemporal effects of floral resources and antagonists. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 195-204. doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12930.

Degen J, Hovestadt T, Storms M, Menzel R (2018) Exploratory behavior of re-orienting foragers differs from other flight patterns of honeybees. PLOS ONE 13: 1-14. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202171

Dörfler I, Müller J, Weisser WW, Gossner MM, Seibold S (2018) Deadwood enrichment combining integrative and segregative conservation elements enhances biodiversity of multiple taxa in managed forests. Biological Conservation 228: 70-78.

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Dreyer D, el Jundi B, Kishkinev D, Suchentrunk C, Campostrini L, Frost BJ, Zechmeister T, Warrant, EJ (2018) Evidence for a southward autumn migration of nocturnal noctuid moths in central Europe. Journal of Experimental Biology 221: jeb179218. doi.org/10.1242/jeb.179218

Eckelt A, Müller J, Bense U, Brustel H, Bußler H, Chittaro Y, Cizek L, Frei A, Holzer E, Kadej M, Kahlen M, Köhler F, Möller G, Mühle H, Sanchez A, Schaffrath U, Schmidl J, Smolis A, Szallies A, Németh T, Wurst C, Thorn S, Christensen RHB, Seibold S (2018) ‘Primeval forest relict beetles’ of Central Europe – a set of 168 umbrella species for the protection of primeval forest remnants. Journal of Insect Conservation 22: 15–28.

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Fischer M, Raabe T (2018) Animal models for Coffin-Lowry Syndrome: RSK2 and nervous system dysfunction. Frontiers in Behavioural Neuroscience 12: 106. doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00106

Fleischmann PN, Grob R, Müller VL, Wehner R, Rössler W (2018) The Geomagnetic Field Is a Compass Cue in Cataglyphis Ant Navigation. Current Biology 28: 1440-1444. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.03.043

Fleischmann PN, Rössler W, Wehner R (2018) Early foraging life: spatial and temporal aspects of landmark learning in the ant Cataglyphis noda. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 204: 579-592. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-018-1260-6

Frank K, Brückner A. Blüthgen N, Schmitt T (2018) In search of cues: dung beetle attraction and the significance of volatile composition of dung. Chemoecology 28: 145-152. doi.org/10.1007/s00049-018-0266-4.

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French AS, Pfeiffer K (2018) Nonlinearization: naturalistic stimulation and nonlinear dynamic behavior in a spider mechanoreceptor. Biological Cybernetics 112: 403-413. doi.org/10.1007/s00422-018-0763-0

Fujiwara Y, Hermann-Luibl C, Katsura M, Sekiguchi M, Ida T, Helfrich-Förster C, Yoshii T (2018) The CCHamide1 neuropeptide expressed in the anterior dorsal neuron 1 conveys a circadian signal to the ventral lateral neurons in Drosophila melanogaster. Frontiers in Physiology 9: 1276. https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01276

Garratt MPD, Bommarco R, Kleijn D, Martin E, Mortimer SR, Redlich S, Senapathi D, Steffan-Dewenter I, Świtek S, Takacs V, van Gils S, van der Putten WH, Potts SG (2018) Enhancing soil organic matter as a route to the ecological intensification of European arable systems. Ecosystems 21: 1404-1415. doi.org/10.1007/s10021-018-0228-2.

Georgiev KG, Thorn S, Zlatanov T, Nikolov BP, Shurulinkov P, Daskalova G, Gottschalk TK (2018) Evaluating the importance of managed forests as habitat for the Semi-collared Flycatcher (Ficedula semitorquata). Forest Ecology and Management 419-420: 123-129.

Grass I, Jauker B, Steffan-Dewenter I, Tscharntke T, Jauker F (2018) Past and potential future effects of habitat fragmentation on structure and stability of plant–pollinator and host–parasitoid networks. Nature Ecology & Evolution 2:1408-1417. doi.org/10.1038/s41559-018-0631-2.

Heinze S, Pfeiffer K (2018) Editorial: The Insect Central Complex—From Sensory Coding to Directing Movement. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 12: 156. doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00156

Helfrich-Förster C (2018) Sleep in Insects. Annual Review of Entomology 63: 69-86. doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-020117-043201

Helfrich-Förster C, Bertolini E, Menegazzi P (2018) Flies as models for circadian clock adaptation to environmental challenges. European Journal of Neuroscience. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ejn.14180

Hesselbach H, Scheiner R (2018) Effects of the novel pesticide flupyradifurone (Sivanto) on honeybee taste and cognition. Scientific Reports 8: 4954. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-23200-0

Hilmers T, Friess N, Bässler C, Heurich M, Brandl R, Pretzsch H, Seidl R, Müller J (2018) Biodiversity along temperate forest succession. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 2756-2766.

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Kay J, Menegazzi P, Mildner S, Roces F, Helfrich-Förster C (2018) The circadian clock of the ant Camponotus floridanus is localized in dorsal and lateral neurons of the brain. Journal of Biological Rhythms 33: 255-271. doi.org/10.1177/0748730418764738.

Keil P, Pereira HM, Cabral JS, Chase J, May F, Martins IS, Winter M (2018) Spatial scaling of extinction rates: theory and data reveal non-linearity, and a major upscaling and downscaling challenge. Global Ecology and Biogeography 27: 2-13.

Komonen A, Müller J (2018) Dispersal ecology of dead wood organisms: implications for connectivity conservation. Conservation Biology 32: 535–545.

König J, Fuchs B, Krischke M, Mueller MJ, Krauss J (2018) Hide and seek – Infection rates and alkaloid concentrations of Epichloëfestucae var. lolii in Lolium perenne along a land-use gradient in Germany. Grass and Forage Science 73: 510–516. doi.org/10.1111/gfs.12330.

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Kortmann M, Heurich M, Latifi H, Rösner, S, Seidl, Müller J, Thorn S (2018) Forest structure following natural disturbances and early succession provides habitat for two avian flagship species, capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) and hazel grouse (Tetrastes bonasia). Biological Conservation 226: 81-91.

Kortmann M, Hurst J, Brinkmann R, Heurich M, González R, Müller J, Thorn S (2018) Beauty and the beast How a bat utilizes forests shaped by outbreaks of an insect pest Animal Conservation 21: 21-30.

Krah FS, Seibold S, Brandl R, Baldrian P, Müller J, Bassler C (2018) Independent effects of host and environment on the diversity of wood-inhabiting fungi. Journal of Ecology 106: 1428-1442.

Kropf J, Rössler W (2018) In-situ recording of ionic currents in projection neurons and Kenyon cells in the olfactory pathway of the honeybee. PLOS ONE 13: 1-16. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191425

Kunz TO, Chen J, Megha, Wegener C (2018) Metabolic Labeling to Quantify Drosophila Neuropeptides and Peptide Hormones. Methods in Molecular Biology 1719: 175–185. doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7537-2_11

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Leverkus A, Thorn S, Gustafsson L, Lindenmayer DB (2018) Salvage logging in the world’s forests: Interactions between natural disturbance and logging need recognition. Global Ecology and Biogeography 27: 1140-1154.

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Ranger CM, Biedermann PHW, Phuntumart V, Beligala GU, Ghosh S, Palmquist DE, Mueller R, Barnett J, Schultz PB, Reding ME, Benz JP (2018) Symbiont selection via alcohol benefits fungus farming by ambrosia beetles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA 115: 4447-4452. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1716852115.

Redlich S, Martin EA, Steffan-Dewenter I (2018) Landscape-level crop diversity benefits biological pest control. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 2419-2428. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13126.

Redlich S, Martin EA, Wende B, Steffan-Dewenter I (2018) Landscape heterogeneity rather than crop diversity mediates bird diversity in agricultural landscapes. PLoS ONE 13: e0200438. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200438.

Römer D (2018) Digging in the deep: how does carbon dioxide affect communal nest building in ants? Insectes Sociaux Blog.

Römer D, Bollazzi M, Roces F (2018) Carbon dioxide sensing in the social context: leaf-cutting ants prefer elevated CO2 levels to tend their brood. Journal of Insect Physiology 108: 40-47. doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2018.05.007

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Ruedenauer FA, Wöhrle C, Spaethe J, Leonhardt SD (2018) Do honeybees (Apis mellifera) differentiate between different pollen types? PLOS ONE 13: 1-15. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205821

Schauer B, Steinbauer MJ, Vailshery LS, Müller J, Feldhaar H, Obermaier E (2018) Influence of tree hollow characteristics on saproxylic beetle diversity in a managed forest. Biodiversity and Conservation 27: 853-869.

Schenk M, Krauss J, Holzschuh A (2018) Desynchronizations in bee–plant interactions cause severe fitness losses in solitary bees. Journal of Animal Ecology 87: 139-149. doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12694.

Schenk M, Mitesser O, Hovestadt T, Holzschuh A (2018) Overwintering temperature and body condition shift emergence dates of spring-emerging solitary bees. PeerJ 6: e4721. doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4721.

Schlichting M, Rieger D, Cusumano P, Grebler R, Costa R, Mazzotta G, Helfrich-Förster C (2018) Cryptochrome interacts with actin and enhances eye-mediated light sensitivity of the circadian clock in Drosophila melanogaster. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 11: 238. https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2018.00238

Schubert FK, Hagedorn N, Yoshii T, Helfrich-Förster C, Rieger D (2018) Neuroanatomical details of the lateral neurons of Drosophila melanogaster support their functional role in the circadian system. Journal of Comparative Neurology 526: 1209-1231. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cne.24406

Seibold S, Cadotte MW, MacIvor JS, Thorn S, Müller J (2018) The necessity of multi-tropic approaches in community ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 33: 754-764.

Seibold S, Hagge J, Müller J, Gruppe A, Brandl R, Bässler C, Thorn S (2018) Experiments with dead wood reveal the importance of dead branches in the canopy for saproxylic beetle conservation. Forest Ecology and Management 409: 564-570.

Selcho M, Mühlbauer B, Hensgen R, Shiga S, Wegener C, Yasuyama K (2018) Anatomical characterization of PDF-Tri neurons and peptidergic neurons associated with eclosion behavior in Drosophila. Journal of Comparative Neurology 526: 1307-1328. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cne.24408

Selkrig J, Mohammad F, Ng SH, Chua JY, Tumkaya T, Ho J, Chiang YN, Rieger D, Pettersson S, Helfrich-Förster C, Yew JY, Claridge-Chang A (2018) The Drosophila microbiome has a limited influence on sleep, activity, and courtship behaviors. Scientific Reports 8: 10646. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-28764-5.

Sommerfeld A, Senf C, Buma B, D'Amato AW, Després T, Díaz-Hormazábal I, Fraver S, Frelich LE, Gutiérrez ÁG, Hart SJ, Harvey BJ, He HS, Hlásny T, Holz A, Kitzberger T, Kulakowski D, Lindenmayer D, Mori AS, Müller J, Paritsis J, Perry GLW, Stephens SL, Svoboda M, Turner MG, Veblen TT, Seidl R (2018) Patterns and drivers of recent disturbances across the temperate forest biome. Nature Communications 9: 4355.

Stein K, Stenchly K, Coulibaly D, Pauly A, Dimobe K, Steffan-Dewenter I, Konaté S, Goetze D, Porembski S, Linsenmair KE (2018) Impact of human disturbance on bee pollinator communities in savanna and agricultural sites in Burkina Faso, West Africa. Ecology and Evolution 8: 6827-6838. doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4197.

Strube-Bloss MF, Rössler W (2018) Multimodal integration and stimulus categorization in putative mushroom body output neurons of the honeybee. The Royal Society Open Science 5: 17185. doi.org/10.1098/rsos.171785

Thamm M, Sturm K, Schlossmann J, Scheiner R (2018) Levels and activity of cyclic guanosine monophosphate-dependent protein kinase in nurse and forager honeybees. Insect Molecular Biology 27: 815-823. doi.org/10.1111/imb.12520

Thormann B, Ahrens D, Espinosa CI, Armijos DM, Wagner T, Wägele JW, Peters MK (2018) Small‐scale topography modulates elevational α‐, β‐ and γ‐diversity of Andean leaf beetles. Oecologia 187: 181-189. doi.org/10.1007/s00442-018-4108-4.

Thorn S, Bässler C, Burton PJ, Cahall RE, Campbell JL, Castro J, Choi C-Y, Cobb T, Donato DC, Durska E, Fontaine JB, Gauthier S, Hebert C, Hutto RL, Lee E-J, Leverkus AB, Lindenmayer DB, Obrist MK, Rost J, Seibold S, Seidl R, Thom D, Waldron K, Wermelinger B, Winter M-B, Zmihorski M, Müller J (2018) Impacts of salvage logging on biodiversity – a meta-analysis. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 279-289.

Thorn S, Förster B, Heibl C, Müller J, Bässler C (2018) Influence of macroclimate and local conservation measures on taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversities of saproxylic beetles and wood-inhabiting fungi. Biodiversity and Conservation 27: 3119-3135.

Thorn S, Leverkus A, Thorn C, Beudert B (2018) Education and knowledge determine preference for bark beetle control measures in El Salvador. Journal of Environmental Management 232: 138-144.

van de Peppel LJJ, Aanen DK, Biedermann PHW (2018) Low intraspecific genetic diversity indicates asexuality and vertical transmission in the fungal cultivars of ambrosia beetles. Fungal Ecology 32: 57-64. doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2017.11.010.

Zanni V, Değirmenci L, Annoscia D, Scheiner R, Nazzi F (2018) The reduced brood nursing by mite-infested honey bees depends on their accelerated behavioral maturation. Journal of Insect Physiology 109: 47-54. doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2018.06.006

Zielewska-Buttner K, Heurich M, Müller J, Braunisch V (2018) Remotely Sensed Single Tree Data Enable the Determination of Habitat Thresholds for the Three-Toed Woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus). Remote Sensing 10: 1972.

Zytynska SE, Doerfler I, Gossner MM, Sturm S, Weisser WW, Müller J (2018) Minimal effects on genetic structuring of a fungus-dwelling saproxylic beetle after recolonization of a restored forest. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 2933-2943.

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Arenas A, Roces F (2017) Avoidance of plants unsuitable for the symbiotic fungus in leaf-cutting ants: Learning can take place entirely at the colony dump. PLOS ONE 12: 1-16. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171388

Bank S, Sann M, Mayer C, Meusemann K, Donath A, Podsiadlowski L, Kozlov A, Petersen M, Krogmann L, Meier R, Rosa P, Schmitt T, Wurdack M, Liu S, Zhou X, Misof B, Peters RS, Niehuis O (2017) Transcriptome and target DNA enrichment sequence data provide new insights into the phylogeny of vespid wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata: Vespidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 116: 213-226. doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2017.08.020.

Beer K, Joschinski J, Arrazola Sastre A, Krauss J, Helfrich-Förster C (2017) A damping circadian clock drives weak oscillations in metabolism and locomotor activity of aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum). Scientific Reports 7: 14906. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-15014-3.

Beer K, Joschinski J, Arrazola Sastre A, Krauss J, Helfrich-Förster C (2017) A damping circadian clock drives weak oscillations in metabolism and locomotor activity of aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum). Scientific Reports 7: 14906-14906. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29097765

Benna, C., Helfrich-Förster, C., Rajendran, S., Monticelli, H., Pilati, P., Nitti, D., and Mocellin, S. (2017) Genetic variation of clock genes and cancer risk: a field synopsis and meta-analysis. Oncotarget 8: 23978-23995. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28177907

Berlandi J, Lin FJ, Ambrée O, Rieger D, Paulus W, Jeibmann, A. (2017) Swing Boat: Inducing and Recording Locomotor Activity in a Drosophila melanogaster Model of Alzheimer’s Disease. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 11: 159. http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00159

Biedermann PHW, Rohlfs M (2017) Evolutionary feedbacks between insect sociality and microbial management. Current Opinion in Insect Science 22: 92-100.

Borregaard M, Amorim I, Borges P, Cabral J, Fernández-Palacios J, Field R, Heaney L, Kreft H, Matthews T, Olesen J, Price J, Rigal F, Steinbauer M, Triantis K, Valente L, Weigelt P, Whittaker R (2017) Oceanic island biogeography through the lens of the General Dynamic Model: assessment and prospect. Biological Reviews 92: 830-853.

Cabirol A, Brooks R, Groh C, Barron AB, Devaud JM (2017) Experience during early adulthood shapes the learning capacities and the number of synaptic boutons in the mushroom bodies of honey bees (Apis mellifera). Learning & Memory 24: 557-562. doi.org/10.1101/lm.045492.117

Cabral JS, Valente L, Hartig F (2017) Mechanistic models in macroecology and biogeography: state-of-art and prospects. Ecography 40: 267-280.

Carrié R, Andrieu E, Ouin A, Steffan-Dewenter (2017) Interactive effects of landscape-wide intensity of farming practices and landscape complexity on wild bee diversity. Landscape Ecology 32: 1631-1642.

Classen A, Steffan-Dewenter I, Kindeketa WJ, Peters MK (2017) Integrating intraspecific variation in community ecology unifies theories on body size shifts along climatic gradients. Functional Ecology 31: 768-777.

Dainese M, Schneider G, Krauss J, Steffan-Dewenter I (2017) Complementarity among natural enemies enhances pest suppression. Scientific Reports 7: 8172. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08316-z.

Danner N, Keller A, Härtel S, Steffan- Dewenter I (2017) Honey bee foraging ecology: Season but not landscape diversity shapes the amount and diversity of collected pollen. PLoS ONE 12: e0183716. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183716.

Degen T, Hovestadt T, Mitesser O, Hölker F (2017) Altered sex specific mortality and female mating success: Ecological effects and evolutionary responses. Ecosphere 8: e01820. doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1820.

Değirmenci L, Thamm M, Scheiner R (2017) Responses to sugar and sugar receptor gene expression in different social roles of the honeybee (Apis mellifera). Journal of Insect Physiology 106: 65-70. doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2017.09.009

Dieler J, Uhl E, Biber P, Müller J, Rötzer T, Pretzsch H (2017) Effect of forest stand management on species composition structural diversity and productivity in the temperate zone of Europe European. Journal of Forest Research 136: 739-766.

Dörfler I, Müller J, Gossner MM, Hofner B, Weisser WW (2017) Success of deadwood enrichment strategy in production forests depends on stand type and management intensity. Forest Ecology and Management 400: 607-620.

Drescher N, Klein A-M, Neumann P, Yañez O, Leonhardt SD (2017) Inside honeybee hives: impact of natural propolis on the ectoparasitic mite Varroa destructor and viruses. Insects 8: 15. doi.org/10.3390/insects8010015.

el Jundi B (2017) Insect Navigation: How Flies Keep Track of Their Snack. Current Biology 27: R748-R750. doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.06.051

Farwig N, Ammer C, Annighöfer P, Baur B, Behringer D, Diekötter T, Hotes S, Leyer I, Müller J, Peter F, Riecken U, Rudolph A, Thorn S, Werk K, Ziegenhagen B (2017) Bridging science and practice in conservation: Deficits, challenges and perspectives. Basic and Applied Ecology 24: 1-8.

Fleischmann PN, Grob R, Wehner R, Rössler W (2017) Species-specific differences in the fine structure of learning walk elements in Cataglyphis ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 220: 2426-2435. doi.org/10.1242/jeb.158147

Frank ET, Schmitt T, Hovestadt T, Mitesser O, Stiegler J, Linsenmair KE (2017) Saving the injured: Rescue behavior in the termite-hunting ant Megaponera analis. Science Advances 3: e1602187. doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1602187.

Frank K, Hülsmann M, Assmann T, Schmitt T, Blüthgen N (2017) Land use affects dung beetle communities and their ecosystem service in forests and grasslands. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 243: 114-122. doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2017.04.010.

Frenkel L, Muraro NI, González ANB, Marcora MS, Bernabó G, Hermann-Luibl C, Romero JI, Helfrich-Förster C, Castaño EM, Marino-Busjle C, Calvo DJ, Ceriani MF (2017) Organization of circadian behavior relies on glycinergic transmission. Cell Reports 19: 72-85. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124717303662

Fuchikawa T, Beer K, Linke-Winnebeck C, Ben-David R, Kotowoy A, Tsang VWK, Warman GR, Winnebeck EC, Helfrich-Förster C, Bloch G (2017) Neuronal circadian clock protein oscillations are similar in behaviourally rhythmic forager honeybees and in arrhythmic nurses. Open Biology 7: 170047. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rsob.170047

Fuchs B, Breuer T, Findling S, Krischke M, Mueller MJ, Holzschuh A, Krauss J (2017) Enhanced aphid abundance in spring desynchronizes predator–prey and plant–microorganism interactions. Oecologia 183: 469-478. doi.org/10.1007/s00442-016-3768-1.

Fuchs B, Krischke M, Mueller MJ, Krauss J (2017) Herbivore-specific induction of defence metabolites in a grass–endophyte association. Functional Ecology 31: 318-324. doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.12755.

Fuchs B, Krischke M, Mueller MJ, Krauss J (2017) Plant age and seasonal timing determine endophyte growth and alkaloid biosynthesis. Fungal Ecology 29: 52-58. doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2017.06.003.

Gagic V, Kleijn D, Báldi A, Boros G, Bracht Jørgensen H, Elek Z, Garratt MPD, de Groot GA, Hedlund K, Kovávs-Hostyánszki A, Marini L, Martin E, Pevere I, Potts SG, Redlich S, Senapathi D, Steffan-Dewenter I, Switek S, Smith HG, Takács V, Tryjanowski P, van der Putten WH, van Gils S, Bommarco R (2017) Combined effects of agrochemicals and ecosystem services on crop yield across Europe. Ecology Letters 20: 1427-1436. doi.org/10.1111/ele.12850.

Garcia JE, Spaethe J, Dyer AG (2017) The path to colour discrimination is S-shaped: behaviour determines the interpretation of colour models. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 203: 983-997. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-017-1208-2

Gerlach JM, Furrer M, Gallant M. Birkel D, Baluapuri A, Wolf, E. Gallant P (2017) PAF1 complex component Leo1 helps recruit Drosophila Myc to promoters. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 114: E9224. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1705816114.

Grebler R, Kistenpfennig C, Rieger D, Bentrop J, Schneuwly S, Senthilan PR, Helfrich-Förster C (2017) Drosophila Rhodopsin 7 can partially replace the structural role of Rhodopsin 1, but not its physiological function. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 203: 649-659. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-017-1182-8.

Grob R, Fleischmann PN, Grübel K, Wehner R, Rössler W (2017) The Role of Celestial Compass Information in Cataglyphis Ants during Learning Walks and for Neuroplasticity in the Central Complex and Mushroom Bodies. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 11: 226. doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00226

Haberer W, Schmitt T, Schreier P, Eggert A-K, Müller JK (2017) Volatiles emitted by calling males of burying beetles and Ptomascopus morio (Coleoptera: Silphidae: Nicrophorinae) are biogenetically related. Journal of Chemical Ecology 43: 971-977. doi.org/10.1007/s10886-017-0892-2.

Halboth F, Roces F (2017) The construction of ventilation turrets in Atta vollenweideri leaf-cutting ants: Carbon dioxide levels in the nest tunnels, but not airflow or air humidity, influence turret structure. PLOS ONE 12: 1-25. doi.org/10.1007/s00114-017-1504-2

Halboth F, Roces F (2017) Underground anemotactic orientation in leaf-cutting ants: perception of airflow and experience-dependent choice of airflow direction during digging. The Science of Nature 104: 82. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188162

Helfrich-Förster C (2017) The Drosophila Clock System. In Biological Timekeeping: Clocks, Rhythms and Behaviour (Kumar, V., Ed.), pp 133-176, Springer India, New Delhi. doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3688-7_6.

Herbst C, Arnold-Schwandner S, Meiners T, Peters MK, Rothenwöhrer C, Steckel J, Wäschke N, Westphal C, Obermaier E (2017) Direct and indirect effects of agricultural intensificationon a host-parasitoid system on the ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata L.) in a landscape context. Landscape Ecology 32: 2015-2028.

Hill S, Latifi H, Heurich M, Müller J (2017) Individual-tree-and stand-based development following natural disturbance in a heterogeneously structured forest: A LiDAR-based approach. Ecological Informatics 38: 12-25.

Hoch H, Čokl A, Jatho M, Lakes-Harlan R, Rössler W, Stiedl O (2017) "The most beautiful profession in the world" In memoriam Klaus Kalmring (1931-2015). Journal of Comparative Physiology A 203: 91-97. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-016-1141-9

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Jarzabek-Muller A, Moriniere J, Varandi HB, Müller J (2017) Synaptus iranicus sp nov a second species of the genus Synaptus Eschscholtz 1829 from Iran (Coleoptera: Elateridae) discovered by an integrative approach. Zootaxa 4232: 568-574.

Joschinski J, Krauss J (2017) Food colouring as a new possibility to study diet ingestion and honeydew excretion by aphids. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 164: 141-149. doi.org/10.1111/eea.12598.

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Kadochová Š, Frouz J, Roces F (2017) Sun Basking in Red Wood Ants Formica polyctena (Hymenoptera, Formicidae): Individual Behaviour and Temperature-Dependent Respiration Rates. PLOS ONE 12: 1-23. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170570

Kaluza BF, Wallace H, Keller A, Heard TA, Jeffers B, Drescher N, Blüthgen N, Leonhardt SC (2017) Generalist social bees maximize diversity intake in plant species-rich and resource-abundant environments. Ecosphere 8: e01758.

Kirchenbaur T, Fartmann T, Bässler C, Löffler F, Müller J, Strätz C, Seibold S (2017) Small-scale positive response of terrestrial gastropods to dead-wood addition is mediated by canopy openness. Forest Ecology and Management 396: 85-90.

Kistenpfennig C, Grebler R, Ogueta M, Hermann-Luibl C, Schlichting M, Stanewsky R, Senthilan PR, Helfrich-Förster C (2017) A new Rhodopsin influences light-dependent daily activity patterns of fruit flies. Journal of Biological Rhythms 32: 406-422. doi.org/10.1177/0748730417721826.

Kistenpfennig C, Nakayama M, Nihara R, Tomioka K, Helfrich-Förster C, Yoshii T (2017) A Tug-of-War between Cryptochrome and the Visual System Allows the Adaptation of Evening Activity to Long Photoperiods in Drosophila melanogaster. Journal of Biological Rhythms 33: 24-34. doi.org/10.1177/0748730417738612.

Kulakowski D, Seidl R, Holeksa J, Kuuluvainen T, Nagel TA, Panayotov M, Svoboda M, Thorn S, Vacchiano G, Whitlock C, Wohlgemuth T, Bebi P (2017) A walk on the wild side: Disturbance dynamics and the conservation and management of European mountain forest ecosystems. Forest Ecology and Management 388: 120-131.

Lakovic M, Mitesser O, Hovestadt T (2017) Mating timing, dispersal, and local adaptation in patchy environment. Oikos 126: 1804-1814.

Leidinger L, Cabral JS (2017) Biodiversity dynamics on islands: explicitly accounting for causality in mechanistic models. Diversity 9: 30.

Leonhardt SD (2017) Chemical ecology of stingless bees. Journal of Chemical Ecology 43: 385-402.

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Lindenmayer DB, Thorn S, Banks S (2017) Please do not (further) disturb ecosystems - A radical change is needed in the way ecosystems are treated after natural disturbance. Nature Ecology and Evolution 1: 0031.

Mader V, Diehl E, Fiedler D, Thorn S, Wolters V, Birkhofer K (2017) Trade-offs in arthropod conservation between productive and non-productive agri-environmental schemes along a landscape complexity gradient. Insect Conservation and Diversity 10: 236-247.

Markert SM, Bauer, V Muenz TS, Jones NG, Helmprobst F, Britz S, Sauer M, Rössler W, Engstler M, Stigloher C (2017) 3D subcellular localization with superresolution array tomography on ultrathin sections of various species. In Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy III (Müller-Reichert T, Verkade P, Eds), pp 21-47, Academic Press. doi.org/10.1016/bs.mcb.2017.03.004

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Martin EA, Heurich M, Müller J, Bufka L, Bubliy, O Fickel J (2017) Genetic variability and size estimates of the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) population in the Bohemian Forest Ecosystem. Mammalian Biology 86: 42-47.

Menegazzi P, Benetta ED, Beauchamp M, Schlichting M, Steffan-Dewenter I, Helfrich-Förster (2017) Adaptation of circadian neuronal network to photoperiod in high-latitude european drosophilids. Current Biology 27, 833-839.

Menzel F, Blaimer B, Schmitt T (2017) How do cuticular hydrocarbons evolve? Physiological constraints, climatic and biotic selection pressures act on a complex functional trait in insects. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, London 284: 20161727. doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.1727.

Menzel F, Schmitt T, Blaimer B (2017) The evolution of a complex trait: cuticular hydrocarbons in ants evolve independently from phylogenetic constraints. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 30: 1372-1385. doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13115.

Minden V, Deloy A, Volkert AM, Leonhardt SD, Pufal G (2017) Antibiotics impact plant traits, even at small concentrations. AoB PLANTS 9: plx010. doi.org/10.1093/aobpla/plx010.

Mildner S, Roces F (2017) Plasticity of Daily Behavioral Rhythms in Foragers and Nurses of the Ant Camponotus rufipes: Influence of Social Context and Feeding Times. PLOS ONE 12: 1-23. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169244

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Müller J, Sagheb-Talebi K, Thorn S (2017) Protect Iran's ancient forest from logging. Science 335: 919.

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Pufal G, Steffan-Dewenter I, Klein A (2017) Crop pollination services at the landscape scale. Current Opinion in Insect Science 21: 91-97.

Quillfeldt P, Thorn S, Richter B, Nabte M, Coria N, Masello JF, Massaro M, Neves VC, Libertelli M (2017) Testing the usefulness of hydrogen and compound-specific stable isotope analyses in seabird feathers - a case study in two sympatric Antarctic storm-petrels. Marine Biology 164: 192-199.

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