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 Jürgen Kuhn

Journal Article (2)

2007
Journal Article
Burse, A.; Schmidt, A.; Frick, S.; Kuhn, J.; Gershenzon, J.; Boland, W.: Iridoid biosynthesis in Chrysomelina larvae: Fat body produces early terpenoid precursors. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 37 (3), pp. 255 - 265 (2007)
2004
Journal Article
Kuhn, J.; Pettersson, E.; Feld, B.; Burse, A.; Termonia, A.; Pasteels, J. M.; Boland, W.: Selective transport systems mediate sequestration of plant glucosides in leaf beetles: A molecular basis for adaptation and evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 101 (38), pp. 13808 - 13813 (2004)

Thesis - PhD (1)

2005
Thesis - PhD
Kuhn, J.: Diversität der Wehrchemie von Blattkäferlarven: Sequestrierung und de novo Synthese als Aspekte der Evolution von Chrysomeliden. Dissertation, XII, 288 pp., Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2005)
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