Animal Evolutionary Ecology
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2010 we are involved in the following Projects
Curriculum Evolutionsbiologie (VolkswagenFoundation)
Organisation of the 13th Congress of the European Society for the Study of Evolution in 2011
News
03 Jan 2012 | New publication |
Lange, R., J. Beninde, V. Reichel, J. Werminghausen, T. Gerlach & N. Anthes (2012, in press): Copulation duration does not predict sperm transfer in a marine hermaphrodite. Animal Behaviour. | |
10 Aug 2011 | New publication |
Rebecca D. Schulte, Carsten Makus, Barbara Hasert, Nico K. Michiels, and Hinrich Schulenburg (2011): Host-parasite local adaptation after experimental coevolution of Caenorhabditis elegans and its microparasite Bacillus thuringiensis. Proc R Soc B 278: 2832-2839. | |
01 Aug 2011 | New publication |
Dobler, R. & Kölliker, M., in press, Influence of weight asymmetry and kinship on siblicidal and cannibalistic behaviour in earwigs, Animal Behaviour | |
07 Jul 2011 | New publication |
Reinhardt, K., Naylor, R. & Siva-Jothy, M. T. (2011) Male mating rate is constrained by seminal fluid availability in bed bugs, Cimex lectularius. PLoS ONE 6:7e22082. | |
20 Apr 2011 | New publication |
Sprenger, D., R. Lange & N. Anthes (2011). Population density and group size effects on reproductive behavior in a simultaneous hermaphrodite. BMC Evol. Biol. 11: 107. | |
10 Jan 2011 | ESEB Congress 2011 - Registration and Abstract submission open. |
05 Aug 2010 | New publication |
Anthes, N., P. David, D. Sprenger et al. (2010). Bateman Gradients in Hermaphrodites: An Extended Approach to Quantify Sexual Selection. The American Naturalist 176:249-263 [full text] | |
19 Apr 2010 | New publication |
Schleicherova D, Lorenzi MC, Sella G, Michiels NK (2010): | |
06 Apr 2010 | New publication |
Schulte RD, Makus C, Hasert B, Michiels NK, Schulenburg H (2010) Multiple reciprocal adaptations and rapid genetic change upon experimental coevolution of an animal host and its microbial parasite. PNAS (online before print) [full text] | |
06 Apr 2010 | New publication |
Anthes, N. (2010): Mate choice and reproductive conflict in simultaneous hermaphrodites. In: P.M. Kappeler (ed) Animal Behaviour: Evolution and Mechanisms. Springer Verlag, pp. 329-358. | |
15 Mar 2010 | New publication |
Siebeck, U. E., D. Sprenger et al. 2010. A Species of Reef Fish that Uses Ultraviolet Patterns for Covert Face Recognition. Current Biology 20:407-410. [full text] | |
19 Feb 2010 | New publication |
| Velavan, T.P., et al. (2010): Detection of multiple infections by Monocystis strains in a single earthworm host using ribosomal internal transcribed spacer sequence variation. Parasitology 137: 45-51 [full text] |
05 Feb 2010 | New publication |
Sprenger, D., et al. (2010): Sources of phenotypic variance in egg and larval traits in a marine invertebrate. Evolutionary Ecology 24: 185-194 [full text] | |
01 Feb 2010 | Updated information on SoSe 2010 |
22 Oct 2009 | New website. |
Our website moved again. Welcome to typo3. Report all mistakes you may find to Gregor. | |
22 Oct 2009 | New Publication |
Sánchez Navarro, Michiels, Köhler and D’Souza (2009): Differential expression of heat shock protein 70 in relation to stress type in the flatworm Schmidtea polychroa (link) | |
20 Oct 2009 | New Publication |
| Häderer, Werminghausen et al. (2009): No effect of mate novelty on sexual motivation in the freshwater snail Biomphalaria glabrata. Front. Zool. 6:23 (free full text) |
14 Sep 2009 | New Publication |
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D'Souza & Michiels (2009): Sex in Parthenogenetic Planarians: Phylogenetic Relic or Evolutionary Resurrection? In: Schön, Koen, van Dijk (eds): Lost Sex - The Evolutionary Biology of Parthenogenesis, Springer pp. 377-397 (link) |
15 Jul 2009 | New Publication |
| Michiels, Crowley, Anthes (2009): Accessory male investment can undermine the evolutionary stability of simultaneous hermaphroditism. Biol. Lett., in press. [FREE full text] |
13 Jul 2009 | DFG Reinhard Koselleck Project |
| The DFG awarded a 1 Million € risk project to Nico Michiels to study the function and mechanisms of red fluorescence in reef fish during the next 5 years. More to come. |
24 Jun 2009 | New Publication |
| Bedhomme et al. (2009): How does breeding system variation modulate sexual antagonism? Biol. Lett. in press (full text) |
14 Apr 2009 | New Publication |
| Sprenger et al. (2009b): Sources of phenotypic variance in egg and larval traits in a marine invertebrate. Evol. Ecol. in press (full text) |
03 Apr 2009 | Darwin Rocks! Video Released |
| Watch the vieo on www.darwinrocks.de |
02.04.2009 | New Publication |
| Sprenger et al. (2009a): The role of body size in early mating behavior in a simultaneous hermaphrodite, Chelidonura sandrana. Behav. Eco. Sociobiol. 63: 953-958. (full text) |
15 Feb 2009 | New research project |
| German Science Foundation (DFG) has approved funding of a 3-year research project entitled "Evolutionary ecology of sexual reciprocity in a system with complex genitalia and traumatic injections". More info on our research pages. |
22 Oct 2008 | Launch of the new website |
| This will be our new website. Welcom to Fiona! |
16 Sep 2008 | New Publication |
| Michiels et al. (2008): Red fluorescence in reef fish: A novel signalling mechanism? (BMC-Ecology, Volume 8)Open Access |
09 Jun 2008 | New Publication |
| Dennis Sprenger et al. (2008): Natural female mating rate maximizes hatchling size in a marine invertebrate. J. Animal Ecol. 77: 696-701. (full text) |
19 Apr 2008 | New Publication |
| Schulenburg, Boehnisch (2008) Diversification and adaptive sequence evolution of Caenorhabditis lysozymes (Nematoda: Rhabditidae). BMC-Evol. Biol.(full text) |
10 Apr 2008 | New Publication |
| Schulenburg et al. (2008) Specificity of the innate immune system and diversity of C-type lectin domain (CTLD) proteins in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Immunobiol. 213:237-250. (full text) |
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