Publications of the Institute

Anton, S.; Sachse, S.; Huber, R.: Editorial: Insights in invertebrate physiology 2021. Frontiers in Physiology 14, 1157932 (2023)

Badenes-Pérez, F. R.: Plant glucosinolate content and host-plant preference and suitability in the small white butterfly (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) and comparison with another specialist Lepidopteran. Plants 12 (11), 2148 (2023)

Badenes-Pérez, F. R.; Heckel, D. G.: Intraspecific and interstage similarities in host-plant preference in the diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae). Horticulturae 9 (1), 39 (2023)

Biswas, T.; Yuvaraj, J. K.; Hansson, B. S.; Löfstedt, C.; Anderbrant, O.; Andersson, M. N.: Characterization of olfactory sensory neurons in the striped ambrosia beetle Trypodendrum lineatum. Frontiers in Physiology 14, 1155129 (2023)

Blount, J. D.; Rowland, H. M.; Mitchell, C.; Speed, M. P.; Ruxton, G. D.; Endler, J. A.; Brower, L. P.: The price of defence: toxins, visual signals and oxidative state in an aposematic butterfly. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290 (1991), 20222068 (2023)

Böttner, L.; Malacrinò, A.; Gronover, C. S.; van Deenen, N.; Müller, B.; Xu, S.; Gershenzon, J.; Prüfer, D.; Huber, M.: Natural rubber reduces herbivory and alters the microbiome below ground. New Phytologist (2023)

Chang, H.; Cassau, S.; Krieger, J.; Guo, X.; Knaden, M.; Kang, L.; Hansson, B. S.: A chemical defense deters cannibalism in migratory locusts. Science 380, 6644, pp. 537 - 543 (2023)

Dávila, C.; Fiorenza, J. E.; Gershenzon, J.; Reichelt, M.; Zavala, J. A.; Fernández, P. C.: Sawfly egg deposition extends the insect life cycle and alters hormone and volatile emission profiles. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11, 1084063 (2023)

Duan, Y.; Han, M.; Grimm, M.; Ponath, J.; Reichelt, M.; Mithöfer, A.; Schikora, A.: Combination of bacterial N-acyl homoserine lactones primes Arabidopsis defenses via jasmonate metabolism. Plant Physiology 191 (3), pp. 2027 - 2044 (2023)

Engl, T.: Funktionelle Genomik von intrazellulären Bakterien beim Getreideplattkäfer. Biospektrum 29, pp. 38 - 41 (2023)

Fabian, B.; Sachse, S.: Experience-dependent plasticity in the olfactory system of Drosophila melanogaster and other insects. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 17, 1130091 (2023)

Fischer, M. L.; Fabian, B.; Pauchet, Y.; Wielsch, N.; Sachse, S.; Vilcinskas, A.; Vogel, H.: An assassin’s secret: multifunctional cytotoxic compounds in the predation venom of the assassin bug Psytalla horrida (Reduviidae, Hemiptera). Toxins 15 (4), 302 (2023)

Fischer, M. L.; Yepes Vivas, S. A.; Wielsch, N.; Kirsch, R.; Vilcinskas, A.; Vogel, H.: You are what you eat—ecological niche and microhabitat influence venom activity and composition in aquatic bugs. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290, 1995 (2023)

Freire, M.; Bollig, A.; Knaden, M.: Absence of visual cues motivates desert ants to build their own landmarks. Current Biology 33 (2023)

Fricke, J.; Schalk, F.; Kreuzenbeck, N. B.; Seibel, E.; Hoffmann, J.; Dittmann, G.; Conlon, B. H.; Guo, H.; de Beer, Z. W.; Giddings Vassão, D. et al.; Gleixner, G.; Poulsen, M.; Beemelmanns, C.: Adaptations of Pseudoxylaria towards a comb-associated lifestyle in fungus-farming termite colonies. ISME JOURNAL 17, pp. 733 - 747 (2023)

Ganesan, R.; Janke, R. S.; Kaltenpoth, M.; Flórez, L. V.: Colonization dynamics of a defensive insect ectosymbiont. Biology Letters 19 (5), 20230100 (2023)

Gonzalez-Teuber, M.; Palma-Onetto, V.; Aguirre, C.; Ibáñez, A.; Mithöfer, A.: Climate change-related warming-induced shifts in leaf chemical traits favor nutrition of the specialist herbivore Battus polydamas archidamas. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 11, 1152489 (2023)

Grzech, D.; Hong, B.; Caputi, L.; Sonawane, P. D.; O’Connor, S. E.: Engineering the biosynthesis of late-stage vinblastine precursors precondylocarpine acetate, catharanthine, tabersonine in Nicotiana benthamiana. ACS Synthetic Biology 12 (1), pp. 27 - 34 (2023)

Guagnin, M.; Haburaj, V.; Groucutt, H. S.; Hoelzmann, P.; Gauci, R.; Vella, N.; Parisi, C.; Cassar, M.; Cassar, Y.; Asciak, G. et al.; Scerri, E.: Evaluating possible prehistoric cave art in the central Mediterranean: Analyses of pigment traces and identification of taphonomic processes at Għar Ħasan, Malta. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 47, 103815 (2023)

Gui, S.; Yuval, B.; Engl, T.; Lu, Y.; Cheng, D.: Protein feeding mediates sex pheromone biosynthesis in an insect. eLife 12, e83469 (2023)