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 Sthandiwe Nomthandazo Kanyile

Journal Article (2)

2023
Journal Article
Kanyile, S. N.; Engl, T.; Heddi, A.; Kaltenpoth, M.: Endosymbiosis allows Sitophilus oryzae to persist in dry conditions. Frontiers in Microbiology 14, 1199370 (2023)
2022
Journal Article
Kanyile, S. N.; Engl, T.; Kaltenpoth, M.: Nutritional symbionts enhance structural defence against predation and fungal infection in a grain pest beetle. Journal of Experimental Biology 225 (1), jeb243593 (2022)

Thesis - PhD (1)

2024
Thesis - PhD
Kanyile, S. N.: The ecological implications of tyrosine-supplementing symbiosis in grain pest beetles. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2024)
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