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Evolutionäre Tierökologie (Evolutionary Animal Ecology) - Prof. Dr. Sandra Steiger

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2024

Lang, S., Conrad, T., Steiger, S., Stökl, J.: Analysing the information content of the multimodal courtship display of a parasitoid wasp. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, blae069 (2024).
doi:10.1093/biolinnean/blae069

Häußling, B., Rausch, N., Klüsener, E., Stökl, J.: Does the seasonal phenotype of Drosophila suzukii influence cellular immunity and parasitisation?. Journal of Applied Entomology, 148(5), 582-595 (2024).
doi:10.1111/jen.13251

Conrad, T., Mair, M., Müller, J., Richter, P., Schödel, S., Wezstein, A., Steiger, S.: The impact of acoustic signalling on offspring performance varies among three biparentally caring species. Animal Behaviour, 217, 13-20 (2024).
doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2024.08.014

Sahm, J., Brobeil, B., Grubmüller, E., Conrad, T., Schott, M., Stökl, J., Steiger, S.: The scent of offspring: chemical profiles of larvae change during development and affect parental behavior in a burying beetle. Behavioral Ecology, 35(5), arae061 (2024).
doi:10.1093/beheco/arae061

Conrad, T., Roberts, L., Steiger, S., Ringlein, M.: Vibrations from the crypt : Investigating the possibility of vibrational communication in burying beetles. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 172(12), 1154-1165 (2024).
doi:10.1111/eea.13519

2023

Sahm, J., Conrad, T., Scheu, L., Steiger, S.: Brood size, food availability, and body size affects male care decisions and offspring performance. Ecology and Evolution, 13(6), e10183 (2023).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00007603

Körner, M., Steiger, S., Shukla, S.: Microbial management as a driver of parental care and family aggregations in carrion feeding insects. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 11 (2023).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00007555

2022

Prang, M., Zywucki, L., Körner, M., Steiger, S.: Differences in sibling cooperation in presence and absence of parental care in a genus with interspecific variation in offspring dependence. Evolution, 76(2), 320-331 (2022).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00006101

Sahm, J., Prang, M., Steiger, S.: Parent–offspring conflict and its outcome under uni-and biparental care. Scientific Reports, 12, 1999 (2022).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00006632

Häußling, B., Mautner, M., Stökl, J.: Below ground efficiency of a parasitic wasp for Drosophila suzukii biocontrol in different soil types. Scientific Reports, 12, 9130 (2022).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00006661

2021

Böttinger, L., Hüftlein, F., Stökl, J.: Mate attraction, chemical defense, and competition avoidance in the parasitoid wasp Leptopilina pacifica. Chemoecology, 31(2), 101-114 (2021).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005332

Häußling, B., Lienenlüke, J., Stökl, J.: The preference of Trichopria drosophilae for pupae of Drosophila suzukii is independent of host size. Scientific Reports, 11, 995 (2021).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005346

2020

Keppner, E., Ayasse, M., Steiger, S.: Contribution of males to brood care can compensate for their food consumption from a shared resource. Ecology and Evolution, 10(7), 3535-3543 (2020).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005641

Böttinger, L., Stökl, J.: Dispersal From Natal Patch Correlates With the Volatility of Female Sex Pheromones in Parasitoid Wasps. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8, 557527 (2020).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005572

Chemnitz, J., von Hoermann, C., Ayasse, M., Steiger, S.: The Impact of Environmental Factors on the Efficacy of Chemical Communication in the Burying Beetle (Coleoptera: Silphidae). Journal of Insect Science, 20(4), 3 (2020).
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005537

2019

Engel, K., Hwang, W., Steiger, S.: A pheromone that coordinates parental care is evolutionary conserved among burying beetles (Silphidae: Nicrophorus). Chemoecology, 29, 1-9 (2019).
doi:10.1007/s00049-018-0271-7

Böttinger, L., Hofferberth, J., Ruther, J., Stökl, J.: Semiochemicals Mediating Defense, Intraspecific Competition, and Mate Finding in Leptopilina ryukyuensis and L. japonica (Hymenoptera: Figitidae), Parasitoids of Drosophila. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 45(3), 241-252 (2019).
doi:10.1007/s10886-019-01052-w

2018

Capodeanu-Nägler, A., Ruiz de la Torre, E., Eggert, A., Sakaluk, S., Steiger, S.: Divergent coevolutionary trajectories in parent–offspring interactions and discrimination against brood parasites revealed by interspecific cross-fostering. Royal Society Open Science, 5(6), No. 180189 (2018).
doi:10.1098/rsos.180189

Meunier, J., Steiger, S.: Editorial overview : Beyond eusocial insects : studying the other social insects to better understand social evolution. Current Opinion in Insect Science, 28, S. vi-viii (2018).
doi:10.1016/j.cois.2018.07.002

von Hoermann, C., Jauch, D., Kubotsch, C., Reichel-Jung, K., Steiger, S., Ayasse, M.: Effects of abiotic environmental factors and land use on the diversity of carrion-visiting silphid beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae): A large scale carrion study. PLoS One, 13(5), No. e0196839 (2018).
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0196839

Schetelig, M., Lee, K., Otto, S., Talmann, L., Stökl, J., Degenkolb, T., Vilcinskas, A., Halitschke, R.: Environmentally sustainable pest control options for Drosophila suzukii. Journal of Applied Entomology, 142(1-2), 3-17 (2018).
doi:10.1111/jen.12469

Pfeiffer, L., Ruther, J., Hofferberth, J., Stökl, J.: Interference of chemical defence and sexual communication can shape the evolution of chemical signals. Scientific Reports, 8, 321 (2018).
doi:10.1038/s41598-017-18376-w

Shukla, S., Plata, C., Reichelt, M., Steiger, S., Heckel, D., Kaltenpoth, M., Vilcinskas, A., Vogel, H.: Microbiome-assisted carrion preservation aids larval development in a burying beetle. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(44), 11274-11279 (2018).
doi:10.1073/pnas.1812808115

Capodeanu-Nägler, A., Prang, M., Trumbo, S., Vogel, H., Eggert, A., Sakaluk, S., Steiger, S.: Offspring dependence on parental care and the role of parental transfer of oral fluids in burying beetles. Frontiers in Zoology, 15, 33 (2018).
doi:10.1186/s12983-018-0278-5

Steiger, S., Stökl, J.: Pheromones Regulating Reproduction in Subsocial Beetles : Insights with References to Eusocial Insects. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 44(9), 785-795 (2018).
doi:10.1007/s10886-018-0982-9

Capodeanu-Nägler, A., Eggert, A., Vogel, H., Sakaluk, S., Steiger, S.: Species divergence in offspring begging and parental provisioning is linked to nutritional dependency. Behavioral Ecology, 29(1), 42-50 (2018).
doi:10.1093/beheco/arx117

Chemnitz, J., Fujan, I., Winkelmann, C., Steiger, S.: Why are males more attractive after brood care? : Proximate causes of enhanced sex pheromone emission in a burying beetle. Physiological Entomology, 43(2), 120-128 (2018).
doi:10.1111/phen.12236

2017

Luzar, A., Schweizer, R., Sakaluk, S., Steiger, S.: Access to a carcass, but not mating opportunities, influences paternal care in burying beetles. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 71, No. 7 (2017).
doi:10.1007/s00265-016-2232-x

Keppner, E., Prang, M., Engel, K., Ayasse, M., Stökl, J., Steiger, S.: Beyond cuticular hydrocarbons : chemically mediated mate recognition in the subsocial burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 43(1), 84-93 (2017).
doi:10.1007/s10886-016-0806-8

Vogel, H., Shukla, S., Engl, T., Weiss, B., Fischer, R., Steiger, S., Heckel, D., Kaltenpoth, M., Vilcinskas, A.: The digestive and defensive basis of carcass utilization by the burying beetle and its microbiota. Nature Communications, 8, No. 15186 (2017).
doi:10.1038/ncomms15186

Conrad, T., Stöcker, C., Ayasse, M.: The effect of temperature on male mating signals and female choice in the red mason bee, Osmia bicornis (L.). Ecology and Evolution, 7(21), 8966-8975 (2017).
doi:10.1002/ece3.3331

Steiger, S.: The evolution of parental care in burying beetles and its implication for insect biotechnology. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C, 72(9/10), No. e14 (2017).
doi:10.1515/znc-2017-0139

Stökl, J., Steiger, S.: Evolutionary origin of insect pheromones. Current Opinion in Insect Science, 24, 36-42 (2017).
doi:10.1016/j.cois.2017.09.004

Pascual, J., von Hoermann, C., Rottler-Hoermann, A., Nevo, O., Geppert, A., Sikorski, J., Huber, K., Steiger, S., Ayasse, M., Overmann, J.: Function of bacterial community dynamics in the formation of cadaveric semiochemicals during in situ carcass decomposition. Environmental Microbiology, 19(8), 3310-3322 (2017).
doi:10.1111/1462-2920.13828

Conrad, T., Vidkjær, N., Ayasse, M.: The origin of the compounds found on males’ antennae of the red mason bee, Osmia bicornis (L.). Chemoecology, 27(5), 207-216 (2017).
doi:10.1007/s00049-017-0245-1

Steiger, S., Stökl, J.: Pheromones involved in insect parental care and family life. Current Opinion in Insect Science, 24, 89-95 (2017).
doi:10.1016/j.cois.2017.09.006

Chemnitz, J., Bagrii, N., Ayasse, M., Steiger, S.: Staying with the young enhances the fathers' attractiveness in burying beetles. Evolution, 71(4), 985-994 (2017).
doi:10.1111/evo.13194

Chemnitz, J., Bagrii, N., Ayasse, M., Steiger, S.: Variation in sex pheromone emission does not reflect immunocompetence but affects attractiveness of male burying beetles : a combination of laboratory and field experiments. The Science of Nature, 104, 53 (2017).
doi:10.1007/s00114-017-1473-5

2016

Benelli, G., Daane, K., Soler, R., Stökl, J.: Chemical Ecology of Parasitic Hymenoptera. BioMed Research International, 2016, 4298150 (2016).
doi:10.1155/2016/4298150

Capodeanu-Nägler, A., Keppner, E., Vogel, H., Ayasse, M., Eggert, A., Sakaluk, S., Steiger, S.: From facultative to obligatory parental care : Interspecific variation in offspring dependency on post-hatching care in burying beetles. Scientific Reports, 6, 29323 (2016).
doi:10.1038/srep29323

Engel, K., Stökl, J., Schweizer, R., Vogel, H., Ayasse, M., Ruther, J., Steiger, S.: A hormone-related female anti-aphrodisiac signals temporary infertility and causes sexual abstinence to synchronize parental care. Nature Communications, 7, No. 11035 (2016).
doi:10.1038/ncomms11035

Stökl, J., Herzner, G.: Morphology and ultrastructure of the allomone and sex-pheromone producing mandibular gland of the parasitoid wasp Leptopilina heterotoma (Hymenoptera: Figitidae). Arthropod Structure & Development, 45(4), 333-340 (2016).
doi:10.1016/j.asd.2016.06.003

Jacobs, C., Steiger, S., Heckel, D., Wielsch, N., Vilcinskas, A., Vogel, H.: Sex, offspring and carcass determine antimicrobial peptide expression in the burying beetle. Scientific Reports, 6, 25409 (2016).
doi:10.1038/srep25409

2015

Engel, K., Männer, L., Ayasse, M., Steiger, S.: Acceptance threshold theory can explain occurrence of homosexual behaviour. Biology Letters, 11(1), 20140603 (2015).
doi:10.1098/rsbl.2014.0603

Chemnitz, J., Jentschke, P., Ayasse, M., Steiger, S.: Beyond species recognition : somatic state affects long-distance sex pheromone communication. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 282(1812), No. 20150832 (2015).
doi:10.1098/rspb.2015.0832

Ebrahim, S., Dweck, H., Stökl, J., Hofferberth, J., Trona, F., Weniger, K., Rybak, J., Seki, Y., Stensmyr, M., Sachse, S., Hansson, B., Knaden, M.: Drosophila avoids parasitoids by sensing their semiochemicals via a dedicated olfactory circuit. PLoS Biology, 13(12), No. e1002318 (2015).
doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1002318

Steiger, S., Capodeanu-Nägler, A., Gershman, S., Weddle, C., Rapkin, J., Sakaluk, S., Hunt, J.: Female choice for male cuticular hydrocarbon profile in decorated crickets is not based on similarity to their own profile. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 28(12), 2175-2186 (2015).
doi:10.1111/jeb.12740

Gögler, J., Stökl, J., Cortis, P., Beyrle, H., Barone Lumaga, M., Cozzolino, S., Ayasse, M.: Increased divergence in floral morphology strongly reduces gene flow in sympatric sexually deceptive orchids with the same pollinator. Evolutionary Ecology, 29(5), 703-717 (2015).
doi:10.1007/s10682-015-9779-2

Conrad, T., Ayasse, M.: The Role of Vibrations in Population Divergence in the Red Mason Bee, Osmia bicornis. Current Biology, 25(21), 2819-2822 (2015).
doi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.08.059

Sperling, S., Kühbandner, S., Engel, K., Steiger, S., Stökl, J., Ruther, J.: Size Exclusion High Performance Liquid Chromatography : Re-Discovery of a Rapid and Versatile Method for Clean-Up and Fractionation in Chemical Ecology. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 41(6), 574-583 (2015).
doi:10.1007/s10886-015-0584-8

Weiss, I., Ruther, J., Stökl, J.: Species Specificity of the Putative Male Antennal Aphrodisiac Pheromone in Leptopilina heterotoma, Leptopilina boulardi, and Leptopilina victoriae. BioMed Research International, 2015, 202965 (2015).
doi:10.1155/2015/202965

Weiss, I., Hofferberth, J., Ruther, J., Stökl, J.: Varying importance of cuticular hydrocarbons and iridoids in the species-specific mate recognition pheromones of three closely related Leptopilina species. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 3, 19 (2015).
doi:10.3389/fevo.2015.00019

2014

Haberer, W., Steiger, S., Müller, J.: Dynamic changes in volatile emissions of breeding burying beetles. Physiological Entomology, 39(2), 153-164 (2014).
doi:10.1111/phen.12059

Stökl, J., Dandekar, A., Ruther, J.: High Chemical Diversity in a Wasp Pheromone : a Blend of Methyl 6-Methylsalicylate, Fatty Alcohol Acetates and Cuticular Hydrocarbons Releases Courtship Behavior in the Drosophila Parasitoid Asobara tabida. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 40(2), 159-168 (2014).
doi:10.1007/s10886-014-0378-4

Steiger, S., Stökl, J.: The role of sexual selection in the evolution of chemical signals in insects. Insects, 5(2), 423-438 (2014).
doi:10.3390/insects5020423

Capodeanu-Nägler, A., Rapkin, J., Sakaluk, S., Hunt, J., Steiger, S.: Self-recognition in crickets via on-line processing. Current Biology, 24(23), R1117-R1118 (2014).
doi:10.1016/j.cub.2014.10.050

Schrader, L., Kim, J., Ence, D., Zimin, A., Klein, A., Wyschetzki, K., Weichselgartner, T., Kemena, C., Stökl, J., Schultner, E., Wurm, Y., Smith, C., Yandell, M., Heinze, J., Gadau, J., Oettler, J.: Transposable element islands facilitate adaptation to novel environments in an invasive species. Nature Communications, 5, No. 5495 (2014).
doi:10.1038/ncomms6495

Kaltenpoth, M., Steiger, S.: Unearthing carrion beetles' microbiome : characterization of bacterial and fungal hindgut communities across the Silphidae. Molecular Ecology, 23(6), 1251-1267 (2014).
doi:10.1111/mec.12469

Engel, K., Hoermann, C., Eggert, A., Müller, J., Steiger, S.: When males stop having sex : adaptive insect mating tactics during parental care. Animal Behaviour, 90, 245-253 (2014).
doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2014.02.006

2013

Steiger, S.: Bigger mothers are better mothers : Disentangling size-related prenatal and postnatal maternal effects. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 280(1766), No. 20131225 (2013).
doi:10.1098/rspb.2013.1225

Weddle, C., Steiger, S., Hamaker, C., Ower, G., Mitchell, C., Sakaluk, S., Hunt, J.: Cuticular hydrocarbons as a basis for chemosensory self-referencing in crickets : a potentially universal mechanism facilitating polyandry in insects. Ecology Letters, 16(3), 346-353 (2013).
doi:10.1111/ele.12046

Ower, G., Judge, K., Steiger, S., Caron, K., Smith, R., Hunt, J., Sakaluk, S.: Multivariate sexual selection on male song structure in wild populations of sagebrush crickets, Cyphoderris strepitans (Orthoptera: Haglidae). Ecology and Evolution, 3(10), 3590-3603 (2013).
doi:10.1002/ece3.736

Weiss, I., Rössler, T., Hofferberth, J., Brummer, M., Ruther, J., Stökl, J.: A nonspecific defensive compound evolves into a competition avoidance cue and a female sex pheromone. Nature Communications, 4, No. 2767 (2013).
doi:10.1038/ncomms3767

Steiger, S., Ower, G., Stökl, J., Mitchell, C., Hunt, J., Sakaluk, S.: Sexual selection on cuticular hydrocarbons of male sagebrush crickets in the wild. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 280(1773), No. 20132353 (2013).
doi:10.1098/rspb.2013.2353

Hoermann, C., Steiger, S., Müller, J., Ayasse, M.: Too Fresh Is Unattractive! : The Attraction of Newly Emerged Nicrophorus vespilloides Females to Odour Bouquets of Large Cadavers at Various Stages of Decomposition. PLoS One, 8(3), No. e58524 (2013).
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058524

2012

Steiger, S., Gershman, S., Pettinger, A., Eggert, A., Sakaluk, S.: Dominance status and sex influence nutritional state and immunity in burying beetles Nicrophorus orbicollis. Behavioral Ecology, 23(5), 1126-1132 (2012).
doi:10.1093/beheco/ars082

Steiger, S., Meier, T., Müller, J.: Fitness costs associated with chemical signaling. Communicative & Integrative Biology, 5(1), 57-60 (2012).
doi:10.4161/cib.17988

Knaden, M., Tinaut, A., Stökl, J., Cerdá, X., Wehner, R.: Molecular phylogeny of the desert ant genus Cataglyphis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News, 16, 123-132 (2012).

Steiger, S.: New Synthesis - Visual and Chemical Ornaments : What Researchers of Different Signal Modalities Can Learn from Each Other. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 38(1), 1 (2012).
doi:10.1007/s10886-012-0058-1

Stökl, J., Hofferberth, J., Pritschet, M., Brummer, M., Ruther, J.: Stereoselective Chemical Defense in the Drosophila Parasitoid Leptopilina heterotoma is Mediated by (−)-Iridomyrmecin and (+)-Isoiridomyrmecin. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 38(4), 331-339 (2012).
doi:10.1007/s10886-012-0103-0

2011

Ayasse, M., Stökl, J., Francke, W.: Chemical ecology and pollinator-driven speciation in sexually deceptive orchids. Phytochemistry, 72(13), 1667-1677 (2011).
doi:10.1016/j.phytochem.2011.03.023

Pettinger, A., Steiger, S., Müller, J., Sakaluk, S., Eggert, A.: Dominance status and carcass availability affect the outcome of sperm competition in burying beetles. Behavioral Ecology, 22(5), 1079-1087 (2011).
doi:10.1093/beheco/arr093

Vereecken, N., Streinzer, M., Ayasse, M., Spaethe, J., Paulus, H., Stökl, J., Cortis, P., Schiestl, F.: Integrating past and present studies on Ophrys pollination : a comment on Bradshaw et al. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 165(4), 329-335 (2011).
doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2011.01112.x

Steiger, S., Schmitt, T., Schaefer, H.: The origin and dynamic evolution of chemical information transfer. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 278(1708), 970-979 (2011).
doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.2285

Steiger, S., Gershman, S., Pettinger, A., Eggert, A., Sakaluk, S.: Sex differences in immunity and rapid upregulation of immune defence during parental care in the burying beetle, Nicrophorus orbicollis. Functional Ecology, 25(6), 1368-1378 (2011).
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2435.2011.01895.x

Stökl, J., Brodmann, J., Dafni, A., Ayasse, M., Hansson, B.: Smells like aphids : orchid flowers mimic aphid alarm pheromones to attract hoverflies for pollination. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 278(1709), 1216-1222 (2011).
doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.1770

Steiger, S., Haberer, W., Müller, J.: Social environment determines degree of chemical signalling. Biology Letters, 7(6), 822-824 (2011).
doi:10.1098/rsbl.2011.0457

2010

Stökl, J., Strutz, A., Dafni, A., Svatoš, A., Doubsky, J., Knaden, M., Sachse, S., Hansson, B., Stensmyr, M.: A Deceptive Pollination System Targeting Drosophilids through Olfactory Mimicry of Yeast. Current Biology, 20(20), 1846-1852 (2010).
doi:10.1016/j.cub.2010.09.033

Haberer, W., Steiger, S., Müller, J.: (E)-Methylgeranate, a chemical signal of juvenile hormone titre and its role in the partner recognition system of burying beetles. Animal Behaviour, 79(1), 17-24 (2010).
doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2009.09.019

Conrad, T., Paxton, R., Barth, F., Francke, W., Ayasse, M.: Female choice in the red mason bee, Osmia rufa (L.) (Megachilidae). Journal of Experimental Biology, 213(23), 4065-4073 (2010).
doi:10.1242/jeb.038174

Steiger, S., Müller, J.: From class-specific to individual discrimination : acceptance threshold changes with risk in the partner recognition system of the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides. Animal Behaviour, 80(4), 607-613 (2010).
doi:10.1016/j.anbehav.2010.06.018

Linz, J., Stökl, J., Urru, I., Krügel, T., Stensmyr, M., Hansson, B.: Molecular phylogeny of the genus Arum (Araceae) inferred from multi-locus sequence data and AFLPs. Taxon, 59(2), 405-415 (2010).

Urru, I., Stökl, J., Linz, J., Krügel, T., Stensmyr, M., Hansson, B.: Pollination strategies in Cretan Arum lilies. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 101(4), 991-1001 (2010).
doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2010.01537.x

2009

Gögler, J., Stökl, J., Sramkova, A., Twele, R., Francke, W., Cozzolino, S., Cortis, P., Scrugli, A., Ayasse, M.: Ménage à trois : two endemic species of deceptive orchids and one pollinator species. Evolution, 63(9), 2222-2234 (2009).
doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00712.x

Stökl, J., Schlüter, P., Stuessy, T., Paulus, H., Fraberger, R., Erdmann, D., Schulz, C., Francke, W., Assum, G., Ayasse, M.: Speciation in sexually deceptive orchids : pollinator-driven selection maintains discrete odour phenotypes in hybridizing species. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 98(2), 439-451 (2009).
doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2009.01279.x

Steiger, S., Whitlow, S., Peschke, K., Müller, J.: Surface Chemicals Inform about Sex and Breeding Status in the Biparental Burying Beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides. Ethology, 115(2), 178-185 (2009).
doi:10.1111/j.1439-0310.2008.01600.x

2008

Smiseth, P., Hwang, W., Steiger, S., Müller, J.: Adaptive consequences and heritable basis of asynchronous hatching in Nicrophorus vespilloides. Oikos, 117(6), 899-907 (2008).
doi:10.1111/j.0030-1299.2008.16473.x

Steiger, S., Franz, R., Eggert, A., Müller, J.: The Coolidge effect, individual recognition and selection for distinctive cuticular signatures in a burying beetle. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 275(1645), 1831-1838 (2008).
doi:10.1098/rspb.2008.0375

Steiger, S., Peschke, K., Müller, J.: Correlated changes in breeding status and polyunsaturated cuticular hydrocarbons : the chemical basis of nestmate recognition in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides?. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 62(7), 1053-1060 (2008).
doi:10.1007/s00265-007-0532-x

Stökl, J., Schlüter, P., Stuessy, T., Paulus, H., Assum, G., Ayasse, M.: Scent variation and hybridization cause the displacement of a sexually deceptive orchid species. American Journal of Botany, 95(4), 472-481 (2008).
doi:10.3732/ajb.95.4.472

Steiger, S., Müller, J.: "True" and "untrue" individual recognition : suggestion of a less restrictive definition. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 23(7), 355 (2008).
doi:10.1016/j.tree.2008.01.014

2007

Stökl, J., Twele, R., Erdmann, D., Francke, W., Ayasse, M.: Comparison of the flower scent of the sexually deceptive orchid Ophrys iricolor and the female sex pheromone of its pollinator Andrena morio. Chemoecology, 17(4), 231-233 (2007).
doi:10.1007/s00049-007-0383-y

Steiger, S., Richter, K., Müller, J., Eggert, A.: Maternal nutritional condition and genetic differentiation affect brood size and offspring body size in Nicrophorus. Zoology, 110(5), 360-368 (2007).
doi:10.1016/j.zool.2007.06.001

Steiger, S., Peschke, K., Francke, W., Müller, J.: The smell of parents : breeding status influences cuticular hydrocarbon pattern in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 274(1622), 2211-2220 (2007).
doi:10.1098/rspb.2007.0656

2005

Stökl, J., Paulus, H., Dafni, A., Schulz, C., Francke, W., Ayasse, M.: Pollinator attracting odour signals in sexually deceptive orchids of the Ophrys fusca group. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 254(1-2), 105-120 (2005).
doi:10.1007/s00606-005-0330-8

Books and Book sections

2015

Steiger, S.: Recognition and Family Life : Recognition Mechanisms in the Biparental Burying Beetle. In: Laura Aquiloni, Elena Tricarico (eds.): Social Recognition in Invertebrates. - Cham : Springer, 2015. - 249-266.
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-17599-7_12

2010

Ayasse, M., Gögler, J., Stökl, J.: Pollinator-Driven Speciation in Sexually Deceptive Orchids of the Genus Ophrys. In: Matthias Glaubrecht (eds.): Evolution in Action : Case studies in Adaptive Radiation, Speciation and the Origin of Biodiversity. - Berlin : Springer, 2010. - 101-118.
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-12425-9_6

Other publications

2024

Häußling, B.: Advancing the biological control of the cosmopolitan pest Drosophila suzukii with parasitoid wasps. - Bayreuth: 2024. - 96 p.
(Thesis, 2024, Universität Bayreuth, Fakultät für Biologie, Chemie und Geowissenschaften)
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00007689

Sahm, J.: Parent-offspring conflict and communication in burying beetles. - Bayreuth: 2024. - 190 p.
(Thesis, 2024, Universität Bayreuth, Fakultät für Biologie, Chemie und Geowissenschaften)
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00007853

2020

Böttinger, L.: Chemical Ecology and Pheromone Evolution in Leptopilina, a Genus of Parasitoid Wasps. - Bayreuth: 2020. - 109 p.
(Thesis, 2020, Universität Bayreuth, Fakultät für Biologie, Chemie und Geowissenschaften)
doi:10.15495/EPub_UBT_00005729

2018

Nehring, V., Steiger, S.: Sociality and communicative complexity : Insights from the other insect societies. Current Opinion in Insect Science, 28, 19-25 (2018).
doi:10.1016/j.cois.2018.04.002

2017

Stökl, J.: Parasitoid wasps against D. suzukii. - (Speech), 1st Gießen Symposium of Insect Biotechnology, 9.-10. October 2017, Gießen, Germany.

2008

Steiger, S.: Recognition cues in the biparental burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides: Chemical analyses and behavioural investigations. - Bayreuth: 2008.
(Thesis, 2008, Universität Freiburg (Breisgau); Fakultät für Biologie)

Gögler, J., Stökl, J., Sramkova, A., Twele, R., Francke, W., Cortis, P., Scrugli, A., Giotta, C., Piccitto, M., Ayasse, M.: The role of pollinator attracting scent in the sexually deceptive orchids Ophrys chestermanii, O. normanii and O. tenthredinifera. Mitteilungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Allgemeine und Angewandte Entomologie, 16, 175-178 (2008).

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