Male (left) and female (right) moths of the European corn borer Ostrinia nubilalis. The caterpillars of this pest mainly attack the stems of maize plants.

Publications of Elisabeth J. Eilers

Journal Article (5)

2015
Journal Article
Eilers, E. J.; Pauls, G.; Rillig, M. C.; Hansson, B. S.; Hilker, M.; Reinecke, A.: Novel set-up for low-disturbance sampling of volatile and non-volatile compounds from plant roots. Journal of Chemical Ecology 41 (3), pp. 253 - 266 (2015)
Journal Article
Eilers, E. J.; Veit, D.; Rillig, M. C.; Hansson, B. S.; Hilker, M.; Reinecke, A.: Soil substrates affect responses of root feeding larvae to their hosts at multiple levels: Orientation, locomotion and feeding. Basic and Applied Ecology 17 (2), pp. 115 - 124 (2015)
2014
Journal Article
Kallenbach, M.; Oh, Y.; Eilers, E. J.; Veit, D.; Baldwin, I. T.; Schuman, M. C.: A robust, simple, high-throughput technique for time-resolved plant volatile analysis in field experiments. The Plant Journal 78 (6), pp. 1060 - 1072 (2014)
2012
Journal Article
Eilers, E. J.; Talarico, G.; Hansson, B.; Hilker, M.; Reinecke, A.: Sensing the underground – ultrastructure and function of sensory organs in root-feeding Melolontha melolontha (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) larvae. PLoS One 7 (7), e41357 (2012)
2011
Journal Article
Eilers, E. J.; Kremen, C.; Greenleaf, S. S.; Garber, A. K.; Klein, A.-M.: Contribution of pollinator-mediated crops to nutrients in the human food supply. PLoS One 6 (6), e21363 (2011)

Thesis - PhD (1)

2012
Thesis - PhD
Eilers, E. J.: Chemosensation and belowground host plant finding in Melolontha melolontha L. larvae. Dissertation, Freie Universität, Berlin (2012)
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