Publications of Sybille B. Unsicker

Unsicker, S. B.; Kunert, G.; Gershenzon, J.: Protective perfumes: the role of vegetative volatiles in plant defense against herbivores. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 12 (4), pp. 479 - 485 (2009)

Specht, J.; Scherber, C.; Unsicker, S. B.; Köhler, G.; Weisser, W.: Diversity and beyond: plant functional identity determines herbivore performance. Journal of Animal Ecology 77 (5), pp. 1047 - 1055 (2008)

Unsicker, S.; Köhler, G.; Linz, J.; Stein, C.; Weisser, W. W.: Colour morph related performance in the meadow grasshopper Chorthippus parallelus (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Ecological Entomology 33 (5), pp. 631 - 637 (2008)

Unsicker, S. B.; Oswald, A.; Köhler, G.; Weisser, W. W.: Complementarity effects through dietary mixing enhance the performance of a generalist insect herbivore. Oecologia 156 (2), pp. 313 - 324 (2008)

Mody, K.; Unsicker, S. B.; Linsenmair, K. E.: Fitness related diet-mixing by intraspecific host-plant-switching of specialist insect herbivores. Ecology 88 (4), pp. 1012 - 1020 (2007)

Kahmen, A.; Renker, C.; Unsicker, S. B.; Buchmann, N.: Niche complementarity for nitrogen: An explanation for the biodiversity and ecosystem functioning relationship? Ecology 87 (5), pp. 1244 - 1255 (2006)

Unsicker, S. B.; Baer, N.; Kahmen, A.; Wagner, M.; Buchmann, N.; Weisser, W. W.: Invertebrate herbivory along a gradient of plant species diversity in extensively managed grasslands. Oecologia 150 (2 ), pp. 233 - 246 (2006)

Unsicker, S. B.; Mody, K.: Influence of tree species and compass bearing on insect folivory of nine common tree species in the West African savanna. Journal of Tropical Ecology 21 (2), pp. 227 - 231 (2005)

Medina van Berkum, P.; Schmöckel, E.; Bischoff, A.; Carrasco-Farias, N.; Catford, J. A.; Feldmann, R.; Groten, K.; Henry, H. A. L.; Bucharova, A. L.; Hänniger, S. et al.; Luong, J. C.; Meis, J.; Oetama, V. S.; Pärtel, M.; Power, S. A.; Villellas, J.; Welk, E.; Wingler, A.; Rothe, B.; Gershenzon, J.; Reichelt, M.; Roscher, C.; Unsicker, S.: Plant geographic distribution influences chemical defenses in native and introduced Plantago lanceolata populations. (2023)

Ojeda-Prieto, L.; Medina van Berkum, P.; Unsicker, S.; Heinen, R.; Weisser, W. W.: Intraspecific chemical variation of Tanacetum vulgare at plant and plot level affects plant growth and reproductive traits in field plant communities. (2023)

Petrén, H.; Anaia, R. A.; Aragam, K. S.; Bräutigam, A.; Eckert, S.; Heinen, R.; Jakobs, R.; Ojeda-Prieto, L.; Popp, M.; Sasidharan, R. et al.; Schnitzler, J.-P.; Steppuhn, A.; Thon, F.; Tschikin, S.; Unsicker, S.; van Dam, N. M.; Weisser, W. W.; Wittmann, M. J.; Yepes Vivas, S. A.; Ziaja, D.; Müller, C.; Junker, R. R.: Understanding the phytochemical diversity of plants: Quantification, variation and ecological function. (2023)

Heatwole, H.; Unsicker, S.; Lowman, M. D.: Ontogeny of herbivory on leaves in a tropical rain forest in Madagascar. In: Treetops at Risk - Challenges of Global Canopy Ecology and Conservation, pp. 295 - 307 (Eds. Lowman, M. D.; Devy, S.; Ganesh, T.). Springer, Heidelberg (2013)

Specht, J.: Generalist insect herbivore performance in dependence of plant species richness, composition, and quality. Dissertation, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2012)

Wolf, S.: Role of alcohol dehydrogenases in biosynthesis and downstream signaling of volatile organic compounds in Hordeum vulgare L. Master, Technische Universität München (2016)

Baer, N.: Der Einfluß unterschiedlicher Futterpflanzen auf die Fitneß von Chorthippus parallelus (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Master (2005)

Schrader, J.: Emission volatiler Duftstoffe: Ein Vergleich verschiedener Wuchsformen und Verwandtschaftsgruppen in Brassicaceen. Bachelor, Universität Osnabrück, Osnabrück (2012)

Unsicker, S.: How do forest trees defend themselves against insects under natural conditions and is this process affected by forest management? (2016)