Schuman, M.: The response of Nicotiana attenuata plants to herbivory: polymorphism and functions in nature. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2012)

Weinhold, A.: Trichomes in plant herbivore interactions: the first line of defense of the wild tobacco Nicotiana attenuata attacking against insects. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2012)

Gilardoni, P. A.: Decoding insect feeding: identification of regulatory components mediating insect-specific defense responses in plants. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2011)

Hettenhausen, C.: Mitogen-activated protein kinase 4 (MPK4) functions in development and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses in Nicotiana attenuata. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2011)

van Doorn, A.: Signaling after the first bite: the role of insect elicitor and jasmonic acid metabolism in shaping plant-insect interactions. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2011)

Wünsche, H.: Involvement of two nitric oxide-associated genes, NOA1 and GSNOR, in Nicotiana attenuata's resistance to the specialist insect herbivore Manduca sexta. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universitä, Jena (2011)

Yang, D.: Functions of protein kinases, Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinases (CDPKs) and BRI1-Associated Kinase 1 (BAK1), in wild tobacco (Nicotiana attenuata) immunity to herbivore and pathogen. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2011)

Anssour, S.: Functional consequences of natural and synthetic polyploidization of Nicotiana attenuata and N. obtusifolia- special focus on expressed anti-herbivore response. Dissertation, 89 Bl. pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2010)

Hartl, M.: From plant defense to development: Serine protease inhibitors and their multiple functions in Solanum nigrum. Dissertation, 142 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2010)

Onkokesung, N.: Jasmonic acid and ethylene crosstalk: regulation of growth, defense and metabolisms in the native tobacco Nicotiana attenuata in response to herbivory. Dissertation, II, 87 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2010)

Hoang, L. H.: Characterizing and analyzing the ecological consequences of the plant-endophyte interactions in Solanum nigrum and Nicotiana attenuata. Dissertation, 102 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2009)

Kaur, H.: The role of plant biochemicals in structural strength, herbivore defense, and competition. Dissertation, 130 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2009)

Berger, B.: Elucidating the roles of the hydroxyproline-rich glycopeptide systemin precursor in anti-herbivore defense and development of Nicotiana attenuata. Dissertation, 136 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2008)

Mitra, S.: Herbivore induced changes in the plant’s proteome and the role of atypical herbivore-responsive proteins in Nicotiana attenuata. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2008)

Pandey, S. P.: The role of small-RNAs in regulating stress induced responses in Nicotiana attenuata. Dissertation, 156 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2008)

Paschold, A.: Octadecanoid signaling in the wild tobacco (Nicotiana attenuata) in response to herbivory. Dissertation, 172 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2008)

Schwachtje, J.: The role of primary metabolism in plant resistance against herbivory: A study with the native annual Nicotiana attenuata. Dissertation, 93 Bl. pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2008)

Wu, J.: The role of three small single molecules in adaptation and herbivore resistance in Nicotiana attenuata. Dissertation, 109 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2008)

Navarro-Quezada, A.: Molecular evolution of tropinone-reductase-like and tau GST genes duplicated in tandem Brassicaceae. Dissertation, XX, 146 pp., Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität, München (2007)

Rayapuram, C.: Molecular and ecological analysis of LOX3- and NPR1-dependent defense responses in plant- herbivore interactions. Dissertation, III, 108 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2007)