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Department of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology

Finalized theses

2020

Thorn, Simon
Biodiversity and ecosystem service changes following natural and an-thropogenic disturbances in forests

2018

Leonhardt, Sara
How to cope with the challenges of a biodiverse environment

Peters, Marcell
Patterns and drivers of montane biodiversity

Seibold, Sebastian
Drivers of biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in forests with a special focus on deadwood

2017

Keller, Alexander
A microbiotic perspective on plant-animal interactions

2013

Holzschuh, Andrea
Impact of landscape characteristics and interactions between land-use types

2010

Obermaier, Elisabeth
Effects of environmental complexity on trophic interactions

Krauß, Jochen
Biotic interactions across scales: from micro to macro, experimental to landscape and population to community ecology

2009

Blüthgen, Nico
Insect – Plant Interactions: Specialisation and Structuring Mechanisms in Complex Networks

2024

Hopfenmüller, Sebastian
Wild bees in calcareous grasslands: how landscape structure, habitat management and winter climate influence populations and communities

König, Sebastian
Temperature-dependent compositional processes of grasshopper communities: Lessons on diversity, species traits, feeding interactions and faecal microorganisms of altitudinal gradients in southern Germany (Berchtesgaden Alps)

Peters, Birte
Consequences of land use for solitary bee microbiota composition and function

Ronchetti, Federico
Ökologische und evolutionäre Aspekte der Wechselwirkungen zwischen Hymenopteren und Bakterien

Villagómez Garduño, Gemma Nydia
Differences in foraging activity and resource intake of stingless bees in the neotropics

2023

Castle, Denise
Effects of multiple stressors on the health of different bee species

Englmeier, Jana
Consequences of climate change and land-use intensification for decomposer communities and decomposition processes

Ganuza Vallejo, Cristina
Interactive effects of climate and land use on diversity, trophic interactions, and phenology of pollinator communities

Kerner, Janika
The impact of climate change on alpine insects, examining butterflies as indicator group

Kohl, Patrick Laurenz
The buzz beyond the beehive: population demography, parasite burden and limiting factors of wild-living honeybee colonies in Germany

Maihoff, Anne Fabienne
Adaptation of alpine bees in times of climate change: Insights into different biological levels and implications for future predictions

2022

Fricke, Ute
Herbivory, predation and pest control in the context of climate and land use

Lasway, Julius Vincent
Impact of human land use on bee diversity and plant-pollinator interactions in savannah ecosystems in Tanzania

Nyakemiso Sagwe, Rose
Pollinator diversity, pollination deficits and pollination efficiency in avocado (Persea americana) production in different landscapes in Muranga County, Kenya

Ribeiro Duque, Laura Maria
Effects of ozone on plants and plant-insect interactions

Rutschmann, Benjamin
Occurrence and population density of wild-living honey bees in Europe and the impact different habitat types on their foraging and overwintering success

Vansynghel, Justine
Pollination and pest control along gradients of shade cover and forest distance in Peruvian cacao agroforestry landscapes

Vogel, Cassandra
The effects of land-use and agroecological practices on biodiversity and ecosystem services in tropical smallholder farms

Vogel, Sebastian
Factors influencing xylobiont biodiversity and conclusions for nature conservation

2021

Bötzl, Fabian
The influence of crop management and adjacent agri-environmental scheme type on natural pest control in differently structured landscapes

Figueiredo, Ludmilla
Extinction debt of plants, insects and biotic interactions: interactive effects of habitat fragmentation and climate change

Georgiev, Kostadin
Sustainable management of natural disturbances in forests

Heidrich, Lea
The effect of environmental heterogeneity on communities

Kortmann, Mareike
Biodiversity and recreational functions - Optimising tourism and forest management in bark beetle forests

Lehenberger, Maximilian
Ecology and evolution of symbiotic microbial communities in fungus farming ambrosia beetles

2020

Kehrberger, Sandra
Effects of climate warming on the timing of flowering and emergence in a tritrophic relationship: plants - bees - parasitoids

Krimmer, Elena
Agri-enviornment schemes and ecosystem services: The influence of different sown flower field characteristics on pollination, natural pest control and yield.

Rüdenauer, Fabian
Nutrition facts of pollen: nutritional quality and how it affects reception and perception in bees

Sieger, Charlotte
Potential evolutionary responses to landscape heterogeneity and systematic environmental trends

Vikuk, Veronika
Epichloë endophyte grass symbioses in Germany - infection rates, alkaloid concentrations and possible poisoning risks

2019

Gebert, Friedericke
Mammals and dung beetles along elevational and land use gradients on Mount Kilimanjaro: diversity, traits and ecosystem services

Mayr, Antonia
Following Bees and Wasps up Mt. Kilimanjaro: From Diversity and Traits to hidden Interactions of Species

Seitz, Nicola
Bee demise and bee rise: From honey bee colony losses to finding measures for advancing entire bee communities

2018

Castillo Cajas, Ruth
Evolution and diversity of cuticular hydrocarbon profiles of cuckoo wasps

Frank, Erik T.
Behavioural adaptations in the foraging behaviour of Megaponera analis

König, Julia
Grass endophytes and their dependence on land use intensity

Njovu, Henry
Patterns and drivers of herbivore diversity and invertebrate herbivory along elevational and land use gradients at Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Redlich, Sarah
Opportunities and obstacles of ecological intensification: Biological pest control in arable cropping systems

Schenk, Mariela  (nee Wolf)
Timing of wild bee emergence: mechanisms and fitness consequences

2017

Joschinski, Jens
Is the phenology of pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) constrained by diurnal rhythms?

Nürnberger Fabian
Timing of colony phenology and foraging activity in honey bees

Sickel, Wiebke
High-throughput biodiversity assessment - Powers and limitations of meta-barcoding

2016

Danner, Nadja
Honey bee foraging in agricultural landscapes

Fuchs, Benjamin
Effects of timing and herbivory on a grass-endophyte association and its trophic interactions

Heidinger, Ina
Beyond metapopulation theory: Determinants of the dispersal capacity of bush crickets and grasshoppers

Schneider, Gudrun
Effects of adjacent habitats and landscape composition on biodiversity in semi-natural grasslands and biological pest control in oilseed rape fields

2015

Konopik, Oliver
The impact of logging and conservation to oil palm plantation on Bornean stream-dependent frogs and their role as meso-predators

Stangler, Eva
Effects of habitat fragmentation on trap-nesting bees, wasps and their natural enemies in small secondary rainforest fragments in Costa Rica

Tillmann, Konrad
Governance of protected areas in West Africa. The case of the W-Arly-Pendjari (WAP) Complex in Benin and Burkina Faso.

Wende, Beate
Comparison of the functional diversity of deadwood-dwelling arthropods of different tree species in managed and unmanaged forests

2014

Claßen, Alice
Diversity, traits and ecosystem services of pollinators along climate and land use gradients on Mount Kilimanjaro

Kaiser, Dorkas
Termites and Ants in Burkina Faso (West Africa):
- Taxonomic and functional diversity along land-use gradients
- Ecosystem services of termites in the traditional ZaÏ system

Martin, Emily
Effects of landscape structure and management on insect diversity and biological pest control

Riedinger, Verena
Effects of agricultural mass harvesting on pollinator communities in agricultural landscapes

2013

Benadi, Gita
Effects of climate change and extreme climatic events on the stability of plant-pollinator networks

Chaianunporn, Thotsapol
Evolution of hosts and parasites in a spatially heterogeneous world

Hoiß, Bernhard
Combined effects of climate change and extreme events on plants, pollinators and trophic interactions

Fronhofer, Emanuel
The evolutionary value of information for dispersal decisions of organisms in heterogenous landscapes

Leingärtner, Annette
Combined effects of climate change, extreme events and habitat fragmentation on butterflies and trophic interactions

Steckel, Juliane
Effects of landscape context and land-use intensity on biodiversity and multitrophic interactions among plants, pollinators, herbivores, and theirs natural enemies

Zancolli, Giulia
Amphibian functional diversity and trophic structure along altitudinal and disturbance gradients on Mount Kilimanjaro

2012

Hendriksma, Harmen
Risk assessment of a transgenic Bt maize variety with multiple herbivore resistance for honey bees

Kubisch, Alexander
The formation of dispersal boundaries taking into account the evolution of dispersal behaviour

2011

Ahou Rüth, Noelli
Mapping bushfire distribution and burn severity in West Africa using remote sensing observations

Drescher, Jochen
Ecology and population genetics of the invasive Yellow Crazy Ant (Anoplolepis gracilipes)

Grohmann, Constanze
Arthropods as ecosystem engineers the impact of ants, termites and tenebrionids on soil properties and vegetation

Hauber, Melanie
Improvement of the aquaculture system in Benin

Hsieh, Yu-Lung
Structuring mechanisms of arthropod communities on trees

2010

Junker, Robert
Floral chemical defenses against antagonists: Which volatiles repel ants and microorganisms?

Leonhardt, Sara
The role of resin in nestmate recognition, defense and foraging behavior in stingless bees

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2024

Abel, Antonia
The diversity and thermal tolerance of detritivorous Diptera along an elevational gradient in Southern Peru

Meißner, Markus
Pollination success in response to enhancements of structural beta complexity of three early spring flowering plants

Polzer, Michael
Influence of landscape structure on nesting and overwintering of pollinators and other arthropods

Schenkel, Juliane
The interactive influence of grazing and climate on insect biomass, diversity and ecosystem functions

2023

Korten, Hanno
Effects of resource limitation and landscape composition on bumblebee colony development and reproduction.

Prante, Maren
Effects of management and habitat area on wild bee diversity in semi-natural calcareous grasslands

2022

Arra, Abhinay
Effects of habitat type, climate and landscape context on bees and wasps nesting in trap-nesting boxes

Geiger, Elena
A behavioural analysis of the sexual pheromone of Bombus terrestris

Göllner, Sebastian
Co-benefits of pollinator diversity for multiple ecosystem services

Heinze, Jonathan
Effects of habitat area and scale-dependent habitat quantity on butterfly diversity in calcareous grasslands

Krebs, Swantje
Do insecticide treatments and gypsy moths affect the breeding success of passerines after three years?

Sauer, Nikki
Flies in trouble? Rapid losses in abundance and body size, but no consistent shifts in altitudinal range in alpine hoverfly communities at warmer temperatures

Sorger, Milena
Influence of agri-environmental measures on butterfly diversity and abundance in agricultural landscapes

Vey, Valentina
How does the proportion of organic farming and semi-natural areas in the surrounding agricultural landscape influence the abundance of pollinators and pollinator performance?

2021

Fallert, Stefan
Predicting the future distribution and abundance of species: a mechanistic range model for Orthoptera in Bavaria

Garner, Kristin
Potential nest sites for feral honey bees (Apis mellifera) in managed and semi-natural forests in Germany. An indirect survey based on the evaluation of swarm dances

Kargl, Lucienne
Response of nocturnal moth to thinning and gap felling in a mixed temperate forest

Reese, Mathias
Pollinator diversity and pollination functions on natural grasslands across an elevational gradient in South Africa

Rothacher, Julia
Response of beetle diversity to deadwood and light regime - an experimental approach

Schumacher, Nils-Christian  
The effect of ant communities on pollination and pest control in cacao plantations in Northwestern Peru

2020

Bald, Vanessa
Habitat agricultural landscape - The abundance of the field hamster Cricetus cricetus in special crops using the example of red cabbage and carrot

Bär, Mathias
The mammals on Hubland Campus

Hikel, Kerstin
The role of bushpigs as seed dispersers in indigenous forests in South Africa

Kühn, Laura
The influence of rock climbing on plant fitness and plant-insect interactions

Mayer, Vera
Effects of land use on butterfly diversity in Malawian agroecological systems

Pickert, Ruth
Diversity response of moth to an experimental enhancement of forest heterogeneity

Wehrhahn, Marten
Evolution of male sex pheromones in bumblebees

2019

Benkert, Markus
The Ambrosia beetle symbiosis - Fungal associates and their role in wood degradation, detoxification and nitrogen enrichment

Busch, Matthias
The effect of land use forms and landscape structures on the space-time behaviour of the brown hare (Lepus europaeus PALLAS, 1778)

Häfner, Bastian  
The influence of urbanisation and microclimatic effects on plant-pollinator interactions in Sinapis arvensis and Centaurea jacea

Kessner-Beierlein, Daniela
Which stingless bee collected resin compounds do repel ants?

König, Sebastian
Drivers of grasshopper diversity along an elevational gradient in the National Park Berchtesgaden

Kronbach, Patrick
Influence of forest structure on the diversity of dung beetle communities and dung decomposition processes

Mall, David
Investigating apple orchards: arthropod communities and sentinel egg predation in different management and landscape environments

Orlowski, Katja
Cuticular hydrocarbons in Drosophila melanogaster as a function of photoperiod

Sommer, Carolin
Effects of urbanisation level and microclimate on pollinators and yields of raspberries and strawberries

Tischer, Lucia
Influence of land management and surrounding landscape on bees and pollination performance in apple growing

Wagner-Nagy, Mathias
Chemical interactions between leaf-cutting ants and their mutualistic fungus

2018

Albrecht, Rosa
Diversity and composition of arthropod communities of native and closely related alien urban trees in Würzburg

Hönle, Philipp O.
Diet Specialization in Central American Army Ants

Kohl, Patrick
Pollination Ecology of Clinopodium alpinum L. along an altitudinal gradient in the northern alps

Maihoff, Fabienne
Maintaining colony integrity in an aggregation: A comparative study of CHC complexity and nestmate recognition in the Asian honeybee species Apis florea and Apis dorsata

Scheiner, Christine
How can biotic interactions for pest control be enhanced in dynamic landscapes?

Stiegler, Jonas
Succession and use of carrion by scavenger communities in the Bavarian Forest National Park

Villagómez Garduno, Gemma Nydia
Effects of temperature and photoperiod on the seasonal timing of western honey bee colonies and two wild bulbous plants

Zieschank, Verena
Bat response to forest structure and Prey activity in beech forests

2017

Bendorf, Franziska
Evolution of chemical mimicry within the golden wasps (Chrysididae)

Bötzl, Fabian
Effects of agri-environmental schemes on species richness and community composition of ground dwelling predators in differently structured landscapes

Geyer, Mareen
Evolution of cuticular hydrocarbon profiles in the wasp family Vespidae

Hilbert, Anna
Water-dipping behaviour by the West African chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) in the Comoé National Park, Côte d’Ivoire

Hochrein, Sophia
Ecosystem services provided by ants in different coffee cultivation systems on Mount Kilimanjaro

Kehr, Sarah
A behavioural study on the social behaviour and spatial use of the enclosure of bat-eared foxes (Otocyon megalotis) in the Opel Zoo, Kronberg

Kortmann, Mareike
Influence of forest disturbance and salvage logging on forest structures and an avian flagship species

Lichtblau, Stefanie
GIS-based analysis of habitat utilisation of the red kite (Milvus milvus) in relation to agricultural use

Stelz, Jonas
Recruitment processes in carnivorous plant microbiota

Tardanico, Joseph
Computer Simulation and Comparative Analysis of Insect Diversity and Body Size in Relation to Resource Availability along an Elevation Gradient on Mt. Kilimanjaro

2016

Görlach, Armin
Influence of a neonicotinoid treatment with the active substance clothianidin in winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus) on honey bees (Apis mellifera)

Heßdörfer, Carolin
Enclosure utilisation of both wolf packs in the Schwarze Berge Wildlife Park

Kappes, Alexander
Mass-flowering sun flower and semi-natural habitats affect honey bee foraging decisions in agricultural landscapes

Leidinger, Ludwig
Intraguild predation in a spatial context: the influence of landscape heterogeneity

Mayer, Annika Anastasia
Analyzing Interval Time-Place Learning by Honey Bee Colonies

Pfeffer, Sabine
Evaluation of ungulate population densities based on three different methods in the Nordmaling area (Västerbotten, Sweden)

Thaumüller, Karin
The role of mixed cropping and soil organic compounds for below- and above-ground ecosystem services

Vogel, Sebastian
Abundance of parasitoid Hymenoptera decrease along a gradient of phylogenetic diversity of saproxylic beetle assemblages

2015

Balles, Rebecca
Pollinators as bacterial vectors between different flowers

Beyer, Nicole
The effect of nitrogen deposition and aboveground plant competition on plant-insect interactions in red clover (Trifolium pratense)

Becker, Mira
The influence of bacterial pollen degradation on the larval development of solitary bees

Blum, Eva
Effects of the use of neonicotinoids in oilseed rape cultivation on honeybees, wild bees and bumblebees

Dietzel, Simon
Learning performance of individual honeybee foragers in the use of temporally limited resource

Jacobitz, Jessica
Changes in the distribution of the Ortolan Emberiza hortulana L., 1758 in Bavaria/Germany and comparison of habitat use from 1988/89 to 2015

Keinath, Silvia
Effects of light pollution on moths in an urban region

Kehrberger, Sandra
Synchronisation of pollinator activity and flowering of pasque flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris) on calcareous grassland

Kiesel, Ann-Kathrin
Effects of microclimate and timing on the pollination of pasque flowers (Pulsatilla vulgaris)

Müller, Kim
Effects of additional food resources on the development of bumblebee colonies in differently structured agricultural landscapes

Redlich, Sarah
Effects of landscape composition and configuration on species richness, abundance and composition of bird communities

Roth, Nico
Gradients and drivers of Amazonian tree bark and leaf litter arthropod diversity

Weber, Monika
Honeybee and wild bee losses due to road traffic: Influence of neighbouring mass trails and nature reserves on the number of pollinators killed by traffic

Uhl, Britta
Functional diversity of Microlepidopterans along environmental gradients in the reserve Pineta san Vitale (Italy)

2014

Adler, Nadine
The amphibian fauna in the Locksberg/Lengfurt quarry (Lower Frankoia) - inventory analysis and development proposals

Beck, Daniel
Influence of different landscape components of the mass crop oilseed rape (Brassica napus) on the development and reproductive capacity of honey bee colonies (Apis mellifera)

Frank, Erik
Foraging behaviour in the termite hunting ant species Pachycondyla analis

Hirtz, Natalie
Does playing social sounds increase the use rate of crossing aids on a motorway by bats?

Karlstetter, Lukas
Analysis of the moult-breeding overlap in great tits (Parus major)

Lutz, Eva
Effects of management and landscape composition on the abundance of pollinators in organically and conventionally farmed vineyards

Molitor, Anna-Maria
Influence of intracolonial genetic diversity and landscape composition on resource use and foraging behaviour of honey bee colonies

Nirula, Frank
Effects and backgrounds of the industrialized cultivation of the oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) in Malaysia and Indonesia

Ries, Elena
Long-term development and space utilisation of a relocated sand lizard population (Lacerta agilis LINNAEUS, 1758) and recommendations for improving habitat management

Seelen, Max Johannes
Influence of flower strips in the agricultural landscape on pollinator communities

Sickel, Wiebke
Diet as a potential factor determining bacterial communities in Bornean pitcher plants

Urbaniec, David
The influence of different forest management practices on the abundance of fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra)

2013

Beck, Angelika
Radio-tracking and habituation of Southern Pig-tailed Macaques (Macaca nemestrina)

Carstens, Daniela
The influence of oilseed rape on pollinators and the pollination of wild plants on rough grassland

Horn, Hannes
Mapping species communities to genomic traits

Kleinspehn, Clemens
Matrix effects on honeybee foraging activity in woodland remnants

Portail, Beatrice
The effectiveness of flower strips as a measure to promote pollinators in differently structured agricultural landscapes

Sieger, Johanna Maria
Seasonal changes in abundance and diversity of bumblebees along an altitudinal gradient

Steigerwald, Matthias
Resource use in a landscape of fear? A study on the behaviour of large herbivores around waterholes in the Kalahari, Botswana

2012

Eckenweber, Maria
Territorial songs of Saccopteryx bilineata

Ehmann, Damaris
Identifying patterns in the visiting behaviour to waterholes of mammal species during the dry season in southern Africa

Fuchs, Benjamin
Effects of endophytic fungi in grasses on trophic interactions and alkaloid concentrations

Hambrecht, Susan
Group dynamics in young Asian elephant bulls (Elephas maximus L.) at Heidelberg Zoo - integration of a newcomer into an existing herd

Knapp, Nikola
Quantifying prey consumption by a tropical frog community: implications for ecosystem consequences of amphibian declines

Kühsel, Sara
The fruit set of wild plants in oilseed rape fields - effects of pollinators and herbivores

Lechelt, Steven
The acoustic interference of a tropical frog in a noisy environment

Nagler, Julia
How does resource diversity influence foraging in stingless bees

Mayr, Antonia
Influence of habitat destruction and land use intensification of coffee plantations on ant communities on Mt. Kilimanjaro

Menig, Tobias
Influence of acoustical and visual signals for mate choice in the strawberry poison frog (Oophaga pumilio)

Nagler, Julia
How does resource diversity influence pollen foraging in stingless bees?

Renner, Marion
Bee pollination of sunflowers

Schwitzke, Christoph
Myrmecophily in Leea manillensis: High variability, low specificity and the remarkable influence of a parasitoid

Urrutia, Cristina
Vocal individuality in the giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis)

Wieland, Philipp
The importance of hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) on flowering areas in the agricultural landscape of Bavaria

2011

Gaviria, Julian
Plant-pollinator interactions in Campanula scheuzeri and Potentilla erecta along an altitudinal gradient

Haunhorst, Christine
The puku (Kobus vardonii) and its food competitors in Kafue National Park and neighbouring Game Management Areas, Zambia

Hoffmeister, Mathias
Biodiversity of field margins and their influence on pest control

Hopfenmüller, Sebastian
Effects of habitat and landscape characteristics on wild bee diversity in calcareous grasslands

Huhn, Mareike
Influence of environmental stress on the performance of benthic organisms: comparison between populations from the indigenous and non-indigenous distribution area of Crassostrea gigas and Perna viridis

Mahal, Stefanie
Increase in the birth rate on the Helgoland dune in connection with the population development of grey seals in Schleswig-Holstein (Germany)

Leber, Johannes
Activity phases and family-specific markings of the desert isopod Hemilepistus reaumuri

Reuter, Maren
Group decisions in bats - the choice of daytime roosts in bats Myotis bechsteinii

Scharmann, Matthias
Biomechanical adaptations of the pitcher plant ant Camponotus schmitzii

Scherbaum, Carmen
Preliminary study of feeding preferences and ranging behavior  in spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis) in north east Yucatan peninsula, Mexico

Seidel, Hannes
Diversity versus activity: Ant community effects on leaf herbivores and spider guilds in Indonesian cacao plantations on Sulawesi

Sollfrank, Teresa
Sympatric ecology and habitat partitioning of cetaceans off the coast of La Gomera

2010

Braukmann, Anne
Influence of fertilisation on various vegetation parameters and on the distribution of the gall midge species Jaapiella schmidti (Rübsamen, 1902) and Lestodiplosis sp. and the parasitoid Aprostocetus sp. on Plantago lanceolata

Becker, Johannes Jan Philipp
The evolutionary interplay of dispersal and local adaptation in a spatially and temporally changing environment

Binz, Hellena
Studies on the species richness and species composition of fruit-sucking nymphalids in the Pacific lowland rainforest of Costa Rica

Bretscher, Simon
Effect of flower scents on spiders

Elhardt, Ceara
Food analysis of the Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus) in the Main-Franconian region

Feit, Benjamin
Jamming avoidance response in the Neotropical bat Noctilio leporinus

Fronhofer, Emanuel A.*
Adaptive dynamics of cooperative foraging in egalitarian and despotic communities

Graiff, Angelika
Influence of the termite taxa Macrotermes michaelseni and Odontotermes sp. on plant growth and decomposition in the thornbush savannah of central Namibia

Heidner, Paul
Ecological effects of the withdrawal of the military from a military training area - determination of the succession process using aculeate hymenoptera

Janowski, Susan
On the breeding ecology of the Montagu's harrier Circus pygargus using genetic markers

Kaluza, Benjamin
Functional changes of bird communities along an altitudinal gradient in the Bavarian Forest

Konopik, Oliver
Movement patterns, habitat use, and diet of tropical ranid frogs: a comparison between invasive and native anurans in Borneo

Sänger, Jakob
Influence of land use and vegetation parameters on the tritrophic system of ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with special consideration of the parasitoid Mesopolobus incultus (Hymenoptera)

Schweinfest, Deborah
Chemical recognition mechanisms in the ant genus Leptogenys

Walter, Michael
Influence of mowing and grazing on a tritrophic system (Plantago lanceolata, Cecidomyiidae, Chalcidoidea)

Westermann, Fabian
Chemical defence as a strategy for taking over parts of the termite nest N. corniger

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2024

Amend, Vivien
Influence of boundary structures and landscape on plant communities in agroecosystems

Engelhard, Franziska
Wound care behaviour in german ants

Fuest, Katrin
Influence of pasture management on predation and trampling damage to caterpillars in alpine regions

Gerstner, Marlene
Investigation of diversity and parasitisation of stem-nesting wild bees along an altitudinal and land-use gradient in the Berchtesgaden National Park

Haag, Carolina
Altitude-related changes in cuticular hydrocarbons in alpine bumblebees

Heim, Annabell
Marginal structures to the rescue: the importance of hedges, grass and flower strips for pollinators

Preinesberger, Florian
Comparative analysis of flower and leaf fragrances in roses

Schnapp, Svenja
Field study on the influence of hedges and flower strips on the community of ground-dwelling predators in winter cereals and effects on aphid predation

Wapler, Pia
Prey dependent injury risks in Eciton army ants

Weber, Matein
Help pheromones and their exploitation by predatory beetles in Eciton army ants

2023

Burtchen, Lara
Ground beetle diversity in vinegar rose fringe habitats as a function of area size, habitat quality and landscape structure

Labarta Wienand, Ana
Landscape, management or seasonal dynamics - What influences beneficial insects and pests in winter cereals?

Müller, Anna
Ant-plant wound care interactions in tropical Pseudomyrmex-acacia systems

Seitlinger, Philipp
Wound care behaviour in Eciton army ants

Splitthof, Wilhelm
Field hospitals in Eciton army ants

2022             

Durst, Friederike
Influence of organic farming and semi-natural habitats on bees and hoverflies

Schultes, Leonie
How does multi-scale land use affect pollinator communities and their interactions with plants?

Landeck, Paula
Influence of agri-environmental measures on butterfly diversity and abundance in agricultural landscapes

Puille, Louis
Wound Care Behaviour in Eciton burchellii

Schenten, Corinna
Wound Care Behaviour in Leafcutter Ants

Schulze, Theresa
Wound Care and Amputation Behaviour in Camponotus mus

Koeters, Alina
Rescue Behaviour and Injury Risks of German Ants

Reith, Christina
Injury Ratios of German Ants

Klein, Annika
Exploring the intra and inter-nest emergence timing of solitary bees from different climatic origins under different temperature treatments

Strese, Maren
Chemical mimicry of brood-parasitic golden wasps from nesting sites on Kilimanjaro

Unterbauer, Lena
Comparative analysis of manure and carcass scents

2021

Böhringer, Sarah
Queen signals of the Halictidae - change in macrocyclic lactones along an altitudinal gradient on Kilimanjaro

Brixy, Fiona
Influence of structural richness and mowing regime on pollinators and mammals at the Hubland campus

El Gaa, Mona
Effect of gypsy moth mass reproduction and insecticide treatment on bat activity in oak woodlands

Feik, Leonie
Thermotolerance of insects on urban trees

Frickel, Dominik
Automated bioacoustic recording of biodiversity in the Pantanal of Brazil

Fries, Salome
The influence of altitude and season on wild bee communities on Kilimanjaro

Geisendörfer, Paul
Distribution patterns of Hymenoptera along an altitudinal gradient on Kilimanjaro

Güntner, Konrad
Effects of site type on the vinegar rose Rosa gallica and the distribution of Excentricus planicornis

Karpf, Christopher
Herpetofauna on the Campus of the University of Würzburg - Monitoring and Species Protection

Lutz, Angelina
Photo documentation of sand lizards (Lacerta agilis) as a method of population estimation

Plechatsch, Lea
The influence of forest gaps on moths in the framework of the Biodiversity Exploratories Project

Polzer, Michael
The Influence of Abiotic and Biotic Site Factors on the Occurrence and Abundance of the Vinegar Rose Thick Feathered Soft Bug Excentricus planicornis

Riedel, Madlen
The influence of forest structure on the diversity of nocturnal butterflies

Sahler, Simone
Colony development, fouraging behaviour and thermotolerance of Bombus lucorum in two climatic regions of Bavaria - a translocation experiment

Schmelz, Fabio
Evaluating leaf homogenates for pest control against pollen beetles on spring oilseed rape

Schoger, Simon
Colony development of Bombus terrestris and Bombus lucorum and plasticity of thermotolerance of B. terrestris

Schöninger, Annika
Influence of habitat type and resource availability on pollinator diversity in villages in Lower Franconia

Schramm, Selina
Interactions of the vinegar rose fat-feathered soft bug (Excentricus planicornis) with herbivores and predators on vinegar rose (Rosa gallica)

Walter, Sarah
Effects of stand structure and experimental modification of deadwood and microclimate on aboveground nesting bees and wasps

Wiesneth, Michael
Influence of habitat heterogeneity and mowing regime on the diversity of birds and ground-dwelling arthropods on the grounds of the University of Würzburg

2020

Bender, Alicia
Wild bee diversity and resource availability in village habitats of the Bavarian Rhön

Blume, Lilli
Bat diversity and activity as a function of insect abundance, especially with regard to Lymantria dispar

Göllner, Sebastian
Factors influencing the hatching time of bees: Importance of regional origin and temperature

Herrmann, Yannick
Nocturnal orientation mechanisms in scouts of Megaponera analis

Kerler, Elisabeth
Preparation of a Citizen Science project with farmers to survey insect diversity: evaluation of the LandKlif survey 2020

Leipold, Visturs
Communication in the dark - cuticular hydrocarbons and nestmate recognition in Ambrosia beetles

Paulus, Jessica
Cuticular hydrocarbons in stick insects (Phasmatodea, JACOBSON & BIANCHI, 1902)

Schuch, David
Tooth metamorphosis of Ichthyophis (Amphibia: Gymnophiona)

Siggelkow, Chantal
Influence of mimic on bat activity and insect biomass in mixed oak forests with varying gypsy moth density

Sorger, Milena
Research into leaf homogenates as a new approach to pest control in oilseed rape

Strehl, Jessica
Overwintering of arthropod communities in cabbage fields and their margins

2019

Bach, Katharina
Heat stress tolerance of the coral species Stylophora pistillata (Cnidaria, Pocilloporidae) under microplastic influence

Degirmenci, Kübra
Hatching sequence and weight distribution in mason bee nests

Haas, Jana-Magdalena
Effect of overwintering temperature on hatching timing and synchronisation of the wild bee Osmia bicornis and its parasitoids.

Heckwolf, Chantal
Differences in CHC profiles of Raidleaders, Raiders and Scouts in Megaponera anali

Krämer, Linus
Mapping of butterflies - biodiversity in the "Wild Plant Mix Rhön-Grabfeld" project

Mathes, Frederik
Influence of forest management on dung beetle communities

Sauer, Nikki
What influence do annual flowering mixtures have on the diversity and abundance of butterflies and the specialisation of plant-pollinator interactions?

Schmidt, Paula
Effects of heat stress on cuticular carbohydrate profiles in tropical ants

Schmidt, Saskia
The influence of mimic on gypsy moth densities and bird breeding

Schultheiss, Marleen
Task dependend cuticular hydrocarbon profiles in Megaponera analis

2018

Frank, Markus
Cuticular hydrocarbon profiles in ants of the genus Formica as a taxonomic feature

Frommeyer, Iria
Influence of climate change on clutch size and egg parameters of cavity-nesting songbirds

Heinze, Jonathan
Diurnal butterflies of different flowering areas along a landscape gradient

Juffa, Jan
Bird diversity, abundance and food supply on different flowering areas along a landscape gradient

Konle, Antonia
Determining predation rates in agricultural fields: Effects of location and design of aphid maps

Kuppler, Nadja
Influence of forest structure and tree species diversity on bat diversity

Prante, Maren
Pollinators of different flowering areas along a landscape gradient

Rathgeber, Janina
Response of bats to varying insect densities

Schenkel, Juliane
Evaluation of the support for biodiversity in lowland meadows

2017

Bär, Mathias
Population growth of field hamsters in flower and crop strip combinations within one year

Bald, Vanessa
The abundance of the field hamster Cricetus cricetus in flower strips and cereal strips

Bartsch, Denis
Expansion and plasticity - The influence of different day lengths on the wing induction of the pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum)

Bötsch, Natscha
Endophytic fungi in grasses - investigations on horse pastures

Fischer, Florens
Migratory behaviour and mechanisms in the ant Megaponera analis

Goßmann, Anika
The influence of ocean acidification on the Adriatic coast on calcifying organisms using the example of Ruditapes philippinarum (ADAMS & REEVE, 1850)

Heinl, Sophia
Innovations in nature conservation - A meta-analysis

Haas, Caroline
Do different hand-raising methods influence the intraspecific agonistic behaviour of dogs (Canis familiaris) during pack feedings?

Isfort, Maren
Pollinator diversity on blooming strips in the model area of ​​Bütthard: What role do plant diversity and green infrastructure play?

Kühn. Laura
Effects of mulching on flowering areas for pollinator diversity

Loidolt, Florian
Food site selection in Megaponera analis

Mall, David
Investigating the match between pesticide use and ecosystem service knowledge

Mayer, Vera
Orientation mechanisms in scouts of Megaponera analis

Reese, Matthias
Context and meaning of the "pucker face" in wild Pigtail macaques

Sarossek, Alexandra
The future belongs to the SoLaWi - History and Characteristics of the solidary Agriculture in Germany

Schüle, Maren
Predation of aphids in cereals as a function of distance to different types of grassland

Schumacher, Nils-Christian
Ant assemblages in different habitats of the Comoé National Park

2016

Beierlein, Daniela
Utilisation behaviour of non-flying small and large mammals at crossing structures of the BAB 7 motorway in Neuwirtshauser Forst

Bernauer, Yvonne
GIS-based investigations of the habitat utilisation of marsh harriers (Circus aeruginosus) and Montagu's harriers (Circus pygargus) in the area of planned wind turbines

Busch, Matthias
Nutrition of wild boar along the urban-rural gradient of Berlin-Brandenburg

Detsch, Julia
Effects of Epichloë festucae var. lolii and Serendipita herbamans on growth and forage quality of Lolium perenne

Feuerhake, Sophia
The influence of sublethal clothianidin exposure on associative learning behavior, short and long-term memory of Apis mellifera

Fricke, Ute
The impact of sown flower-rich fields on the fruit set of oilseed rape

Hikel, Kerstin
The influence of temperature on the structure of plant-pollinator networks

Hock, Leopold
Measures to protect the adder on the section of power line between Steinau an der Straße and Ahl (Bad Soden-Salmünster) in the Main-Kinzig district of Hesse

Hönle, Philipp
Optimal trail choice and learning in the termite raiding ant Megaponera analis (Fab.)(Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Kannengießer, Sina
Diversity of dung flies along an altitudinal gradient at Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Kiess, Tim
Der Einfluss der Tageslänge auf Entwicklung und Fraßrate von Chrysoperla carnea und Episyrphus balteatus

König, Sebastian
The influence of habitat fragmentation and landscape structure on grasshopper colonies of calcareous grasslands

Kronbach, Patrick
Diversity and functional traits of dung beetles along an altitudinal gradient at Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Lieberth, Corinna
Effects of environmental influences on terrestrial gastropods in Mediterranean relict coastal forests

Orlowski, Katja
The influence of morphological traits on the cold tolerance of pollinators

Pickert, Ruth
The influence of nectar availability on plant-pollinator networks

Podday, Laura
Cuticular hydrocarbon compositions of the European honey bee (Apis mellifera) change with age and task

Tischer, Lucia
Flower visitor communities on different Asterceae species: The influence of species traits and abiotic factors

Wagner-Nagy, Mathias
Are macromoth communities affected by anthropogenic factors? A case study in Pineta san Vitale. Italy.

Wehrhahn, Marten
Treatment and mortality causes of Megaponera analis

Wenz, Charlotte
Central place foraging theory applied to the termite hunting ant Megaponera analis

2015

Abele, Maximilian
The influence of chemical signals on dung preferences of dung beetles

Bauer, Simon
Effects of early emergence of aphids and longer day length on trophic interactions

Barthelmess, Theresa
Food spectrum of Chaperina fusca (Anura: Microhylidae) in a lowland rainforest on Borneo

Benkert, Markus
Examination of the effects of 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furaldehyde on lifespan and temperature regulation in Apis mellifera (L.)

Eckerle, Viola
Investigation of the roosting sites of Macaca nemestrina in Malaysia

Hardt, Laura
Cuticular hydrocarbon profiles as sex pheromones in Nasonia giraulti

Höflein, Felix
Malaria in South-East Asia - A current overview of distribution, relevant environmental factors, vector control and resistance development

Jung, Maike
Population size estimation of Bombina variegata in the Hass Mountains

Kargl, Lucy
Effects of different pollen diets on the learning behaviour of honey bees

Konrad, Lukas
Butterfly dynamics on calcareous grasslands as a function of grazing

Kor, Selin
Temperature tolerance and resource utilisation by insects

Königer, Madeleine
What determines floral fidelity of wild pollinators?

Locke, Conrad
Use of crossing structures by bats on the BAB 7 motorway in Neuwirtshauser Forst - A comparison between a green bridge and overpasses and subways

Münch, Nadine
Effects of soil quality and landscape context on sunflower pollination and pest control

Pittroff, Andreas
Phylogenetic study of pollinator associations of thrips and mass flowering trees in Southeast Asia

Rück, Alexander
Comparative analysis of the sex pheromones of male bumblebees (Hymenoptera, Bombus)

Sommer, Carolin
Performance of dipteran and coleopteran carrion feeders under different temperatures

Stelz, Malina
Influence of hyperthermia on the drone fertility of Apis mellifera

2014

Albrecht, Rosa
Morphological characteristics and cold tolerance of hoverflies

Bandorf, Franziska
Pheromones as hybridisation barriers between two Asian Aleochara species

Bötzl, Fabian
Spillover of ground beetles between calcareous grasslands and pine forests

Brandel, Annette
Significance of microbial associations for Milnesium alpigenum and changes after antibiotic administration

Dannhäuser, Sven
The influence of abiotic factors on bat activity at wind turbines

Englmeier, Jana
The diet of frogs of the family Megophryidae in the lowland rainforest of Ulu Temburong National Park, Brunei National Park, Brunei Darussalam

Fischer, Florens
Mechanisms inducing helping behaviour in the termitophagous ant species Megaponera analis

Geyer, Mareen
Dung preferences in native dung beetle species

Hansul, Simon
Coexistence of generalists and specialists in heterogeneous landscapes

Haydn, Florian
Effects of soil quality and landscape context on aphid density, primary and secondary parasitism

Hepp, Johanna
Insect diversity in the anthropogenically influenced coastal forest Pineta san Vitale (Ravenna, Italy)

Hilbert, Anna
Acoustic response of killer whales (Orcinus orca) to the presence of Pacific white – sided dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) in British Columbia, Canada

Jaguczak, Laura
Influence of abiotic and biotic factors on the preferred habitat selection of Anuran larvae in Ulu Temburong National Park, Brunei Darussalam

Janes, Lars
The importance of the rock habitats between Georgenborn and Wiesbaden-Frauenstein for the Aesculapian snake (Zamenis longissimus, LAURENTI, 1768)

Kremer, Mara
Intra- and inter-specific changes in morphological characteristics of hoverflies along a climatic gradient

Neugebauer, Eleonora
Raiding composition and position fidelity in Megaponera analis

Nix, Elisabeth
Habitat utilisation of the Aesculapian snake (Zamenis longisssimus, LAURENTI, 1768) in open land areas between Wambach and Bärstadt

Mildner, Nadine
The utilisation of anthropogenic structures by the Aesculapian snake Zamenis longisssimus, LAURENTI, 1768 in Schlangenbad

Psalti, Natalia
Investigation of the habitat utilisation of the Aesculapian snake (Zamenis longissimus, LAURENTI 1768) in the forest area north of Georgenborn (Schlangenbad district) using radio-telemetric methods

Pfeffer, Sabine
Effects of different temperature treatments on the fitness of two wild bee species

Pfeifer, Felix
Timing in wild bees: Influence of origin and egg-laying time on hatching time

Pleitner, Michaela 
An exploration of the associations between the population decline of woylies Bettongia penicillata ogylbyi (Gray, 1837) (Marsupialia) and field health assessment data from the Upper Warren region, Western Australia

Rüdenauer, Fabian
How do bumblebees assess protein content of food?

Schmucker, Nils
How does protein proportion of diet affect individual bumblebees and bumblebee colonies?

Stark, Ines
How do wild bees reduce fitness losses after desynchronisation with their food plant?

Steinhilber, Lisa
Flower visitor communities of heathland plants in Australia

Stiegler, Jonas
Pheromone induced helping behaviour in Pachycondyla anali

Uhler, Johannes
Characterisation of the habitat factors of the four-spotted ant (Dolichoderus quadripunctatus) in orchards in the greater Würzburg area

Zimmermann, Pia
Dengue fever: vectors, spread and environmental influences

2013

Brandt, Alisa
Marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus LINNAEUS, 1758) and Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus LINNAEUS, 1758) in the Bavarian Grabfeld - a risk analysis of wind power utilisation

Breuer, Tatjana
Effects of fertilisation and desynchronisation - due to earlier emergence of aphids - in an endophyte-plant interaction

Bröger, Ann-Kathrin
Host identification in gold wasps

Bujatzeck, Steffi
Combined effects of Bt pollen and pesticides on the development of honey bee larvae

Busch, Kathrin
Occurrence of pteropods at different water-depths: Sediment trap records from the Arctic Deep-Sea Observatory HAUSGARTEN [~79°N, 4°E]

Deininger, Kristoffer
Nitrate toxicity in Oreochromis niloticus in recirculation-based aquaculture - impacts on reproductive biology

Frank, Erik T
Floral composition and regeneration inthe Sabangau peat swamp forest

Getmann, Tatjana
Behavioural study using camera traps on Macaca nemestrina in West Malaysia

Hochrein, Sophia
Effects of mass harvesting of oilseed rape on pollen and nectar collection behaviour of honey bee colonies

Kappes, Alexander
Development of a Bumble Bee Pollen Trap and its use in the Analysis of Time Specific Foraging Spectra of Bombus terrestris in Comparison to Apis mellifera Colonies

Kaya-Zeeb, Sinan
African trypanosomiasis as a medical problem

Kirse, Ameli
Reproductive success of oilseed rape beetles (Meligethes aeneus) as a function of landscape parameters

Kohlmorgen, Lydia
Temporal changes in the spatial distribution of the macrofauna communities in the sublittoral of the Jade Bay, Germany

Kriegbaum, Jasmin
Philopatry and collecting behaviour of wild bees of the genus Osmia

Lachowicz, Bettina
Influence of location and landscape on trophic interaction in flower heads of Centaurea scabiosa

Lübben, Maximilian
Effects of the size of oxbow lakes along the Main on the diversity of dragonflies

Mayer, Annika Anastasia
Effects of Differences in the Breeding System of two Apple Varieties on Fruit Set

Peisker, Jasmin
Cold tolerance of bees and expression of thermally relevant traits along a Central European altitude gradient

Rohrhirsch, Manuela
Molecular methods for the investigation of taxonomic groups using the example of a form of Venerupis philippinarum

Schäfer, Janina
Use of underpasses by bats crossing a motorway: how to find a safe passage

Schäfer, Marvin
Pollination in the rattan palm Calamus castaneus

Weber, Monika
Unnoticed road deaths - studies on insect losses on roads

2012

Adler, Nadine
Monitoring the success of hydromorphological measures on watercourses using the example of the Mangfall/Upper Bavaria

Gabel, Michael
Stomach analysis of the invasive blackmouth goby Neogobius melanostomus (Pallas, 1814) in the Main River

Götz, Julia
Proactive species protection in municipalities

Grünberger, Stefanie
Temperature-dependent roost selection of the Bechstein's bat (Myotis bechsteinii)

Karlstetter, Lukas
Influence of endophytic fungi of the genus Neotyphodium in Lolium perenne on the Blattlausarten Rhopalosiphum padi and Sitobion avenae

Kolzenburg, Regina
The interaction between the Orange Striped Triggerfish Balistapus undulatus (Park, 1797) and the most common sea urchins at the coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania

Maaßen, Genevieve
Effects of land use intensification on pollinator diversity and its consequences for pollination service in Coffea arabica at Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Müller, Kim
The importance of flowering areas and rough grassland as nesting habitat for insects with special consideration of ground-nesting bees

Tschürtz, Eva Marie
Influence of habitat features and anthropogenic environmental influences on the distribution of territories and nesting sites of blackbirds in urban areas

Uhl, Britta
Variability of wing characteristics in the plantain bear Parasemia plantaginis LINNAEUS, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae)

Urbaniec, David
Temperature-dependent roost selection in the pug bat (Barbastella barbastellus)

2011

Hügel, Theresa
Combined effects of an intestinal parasite (Nosema) and a transgenic Bt-maize variety with multiple herbivore resistances on honey bee workers Apis mellifera

Keller, Anna-Lena
Range formation by asymmetric gene flow revisited

Kozak, Frankziska
Effects of mass harvesting on pollinators in semi-natural habitats

Kreis, Anna
Identification of potential seed dispersers of rattan palms (Calamoidae) using seed stations and video-monitored fruit stands

Lang, Marion
Re-finding behaviour of butterflies after relocation from the larval habitat

Lutz, Eva
Investigation of the small mammal community in a lowland rainforest in West Malaysia

Märkle, Hanna
Optimal despotism - group sizes and dispersal in spatially structured populations

Ochsenkühn, Kathrin
Ecology, nature conservation and environmental education on the bird island in the Altmühlsee nature reserve - a new concept for signposting the visitor trail

Rahn, Katja
Effects of a transgenic Bt maize variety with multiple herbivore resistance on the behaviour of honey bees Apis mellifera

Vogt, Cornelia
Effects of sublethal pesticide applications on the reproductive fitness of drones Apis mellifera

2010

Heusner, Elena
Phenotypic plasticity in a freshwater snail

Markert, Cristina*
The lifestyle and distribution of the wasp spider Argiope bruennichi (SCOPOLI, 1772) (Araneae: Araneidae) in Germany

Osen, Kristina*
Ecotourism as a sustainable land use model in the tropics - wishful thinking or reality?

Scheuerle, Ann-Kathrin*
Poison dart frogs (Anura: Dendrobatidae COPE, 1865) - An example of aposematism in the animal kingdom

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2024

Guckenberger, Miriam (GY)
Occurrence and effects on animals and humans of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in plants, taking into account, among others, ragweed and grasses infected with Epichloë fungi

2023

Seibel, Florian  (GS)
Wound care and amputation behaviour in Camponotus maculatus

Schenten, Corinna (GY)
Wound care and foraging behaviour in leafcutter ants of Costa Rica

2022

Pfister, Franziska(GS)
Effects of rock climbing on the two Ice Age relict plants native to the Northern Franconian Alb Arabis alpina L. and Asperugo procumbens L.

Hofmann, Anna (GY)
What is the relationship between landscape structures and climate and the nesting activity of stem-nesting wild bees? - A citizen science project

Jahrstorfer, Camille (GY)*
Overview of the historical and present role of ergot alkaloids with special focus on lysergic acid diethylamide

Rechter, Valeska (GY)
Instructions for the evaluation of nesting aids for the detection and identification of hibernating bees, wasps and their interactions with antagonists

Schmidt, Tobias (GY)
Studies on the hatching behaviour, protandry and timing of two mason bee species (Osmia cornuta, Osmia bicornis) and their parasitoids against the background of rising temperatures

2021

Binder, Raphael (GS)
Wild bees and Würzburg - monitoring nesting aids through a Citizen Science project

Fromm, Berit (GY)
Effects of rock climbing on epigean arthropods

Katzer, Sophie (GY)
Wild bee monitoring in the hymenoptera garden at the University of Würzburg

Merten, Katharina (GY)
Influence of temperature and photoperiod on hatch timing of Osmia cornuta and Osmia bicornis and their parasitoids

Nerb, Luisa (GY)
Monitoring of bee diversity at the university campus in Würzburg

Summ, Tamara (GY)
Understanding the impact of the climate and habitat of origin, the occupation of the cleptoparasite Cacoxenus indagator and the post-wintering temperature on the body condition of the solitary bee Osmia rufa

2020

Deindl, Franziska (GY)
Agriculture and nature conservation in Mainfranken: Risks and opportunities for biodiversity - The conception of a travelling exhibition

Müller, Vanessa (GS)
Functional traits as predictors for the response of Central European moths to changes in forest structure

Rüb, Selina (GY)
Seasonal variation of alkaloid concentration in fresh and dry matter of perennial ryegrass infected with the fungal endophyte Epichloe festucae var. lolii

Wiesner, Denise (GY)
Recording the activity and species diversity of bats in relation to the forestry method and the distribution of altered areas

2019

Kahraman, Erkan (GY)
Influence of forest structure on the activity of Microchiroptera species in relation to their functional characteristics

Sattler, Kai (GY)
Risk-taking spider behavior in an Arctic desert – A behavioral study of spiders on SW Greenland

2018

Ernst, Kira  (RS)
Pinguine der Antarktis: Lebenszyklus und Einflussnahme durch den Menschen

Meyer, Angela (GS)
Kulturfolger im Fokus - Der Rückgang der Mehl- und Rauchschwalbe

Schäfer, Anika (GS)
Fazination Krake: Die Verhaltensweisens eines intelligenten Anpassungskünstlers

Sterzinger, Christina (GS)
Gebietsfremde Säugetierarten in Deutschland

Winter, Franziska (GS)
Der Axolotl- Meister der Regeneration

2017

Breitenborn, Sabine (GS)
Neues vom Faultier – zur Biologie und Ökologie eines ungewöhnlichen Säugers

Dempf, Anika (GY)
Building an insect hotel, a nesting aid for wild bees

Kastl, Christiane (GY)
Ticks as vectors in Germany - lifestyle, risk of infection and prophylaxis with special consideration of Ixodes ricinus (L., 1758)

Kochems, Ulrike Barbara (GY)
Plastic in the marine ecosystem

Langner, Fee-Alexandra (GY)
Biotic interactions: Parabiosis and mutualism in arachnids

Schäfer, Anna (GY)
Extrafloral nectaries as an indirect defence strategy of plants - how variable and how useful is the system?

2016

Bader, Johannes (GY)
Change of cuticular chemical profiles with age in stingless bees

Barth, Ronja (GY)
Bumblebee foraging and resource intake along an urbanization gradient

Claes, Kevin (GS)*
Bird migration: causes, orientation mechanisms and current changes

Dotterweich, Johanna (GY)
Bumblebee foraging and resource intake along an urbanization gradient

Edelhoff-Blache, Marlene (GY)*
Neozoa in the German Bight - what impact do neozoa have on the ecosystem?

Fischer, Anne (GS)*
The owl as a nocturnal hunter

Grimm, Eva (GY)
Fish parasites of the Main River and parasitological examination

Haag, Lena (RS)*
Who's hiding there? Mimesis in the animal kingdom

Jedamzik, Lisa  (GY)*
The cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis and its impact on fish stocks

Kriesell, Linda (GY)
Protein content of pollen collected by different bumblebee species

Klesse, Yvonne (GY)*
The importance of deadwood in the forest ecosystem for the conservation of the biodiversity of xylobiont organisms

Parker, Agnes (GY)
Avifaunistic mapping of the Botanical Garden of the University of Würzburg 2015

Schmitt, Tina (GS)*
Human reproduction under hormonal control

2015

Arnold, Helena (GY)*
Raccoons - in the Hohenlohe region too?

Groo, Inna (GS)*
The European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) - Reptile of the Year 2015

Hemmerich, Timo (GY)*
The biogeographical zonation of the Indomalayan archipelago - background, review and critique

Heß, Anne-Kathrin (RS)*
The metamorphosis of insects in theory and in practice

Krebs, Sabrina (HS)*
Wild boar in Lower Franconia

Scheitl, Carolin (GY)*
The fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis (Leuckart, 1863) - reproduction and spread of a parasite

Schlackl, Jennifer (RS)*
The Portuguese man o' war Physalia physalis (L., 1758) - a cnidarian and its consequences

Staib, Christian (GY)
Visitor survey at Lake Brombach as part of a rest area concept for waterfowl and wading birds

Stepf, Melanie (GY)*
The life of a horse as a livestock

Vossbein, Mariella (HS)*
Biology and endangerment of the eagle owl (Bubo bubo)

Wild, Ann-Katrin (GY)*
Beaver, Muskrat, Nutria - a comparison of habitat creators

Tesar, Simon (GY)
Power and efficiency of hind flipper tags fort the identification of subadult grey seals

2014

Cruz Amaral, Jessica (GS)*
The wolf, back in Germany?

Amrein, Lena (GS)*
The European wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris SCHREBER, 1777) in Germany - a status report

Roth, Sabrina (GY)*
Homarus gammarus (L., 1758), The European lobster on Heligoland - history, research, future

Hubrich, Nadine (GS)*
The evolution of the domestic dog

Schroth, Sabrina (RS)*
Conditioning as a form of associative learning using the example of clicker training for the domestic guinea pig (Cavia porcellus forma domestica)

Lang, Katharina (GS)*
The fossil fauna of the main shell limestone of Lower Franconia

Ramer, Pia  (RS)*
Virtual water. The problem of actual water consumption, a challenge for the future

Mottl, Carina (GS)*
Biology and protection of the yellow-bellied toad Bombina variegata (L., 1758), the amphibian of the year 2014

2013

Baumeister, Linda (GS)*
The return of the Eurasian lynx in Europe

Müller, Alexandra JT (GY)*
Parasitoids

2012

Birke, Ulrike (RS)*
Guinea pig breeding in Germany and Peru - A comparison

Ebert, Sarah (GS)*
Native and neozoa - the European squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) and the American grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

Fischer, Martin (GY)*
The creation of a biologically relevant article in the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia - using the example of the entry on the taxon Prachtguramis (genus Parosphromenus)

Fössel, Alexandra (GS)*
Vertebrate dentitions

Göbel, Katharina (GS)*
Why are birds able to fly?

Gorisch, Silke (RS)*
The lion (Panthera leo) and why the throne of the king of beasts is shaking

Graf, Julia (GS)*
The beaver (Castor fibre Linné, 1758) - a habitat creator returns

Karch, Julia (GS)*
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes Blumenbach, 1775) and human (Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758) - a comparison of two primates

Neubert, Melanie (GS)*
Biology and ecology of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) with special reference to the spruce bark beetle Ips typographus (Linné, 1758)

Skunca, Nadine (RS)*
Lamellar adhesive structures of geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in the context of bionics

Stauder, Ramona (GS)*
The hornet Vespa crabro (Linnaeus, 1758) - biology, endangerment and protection of a native wasp species

2011

Ixmeier, Jessica (GS)*
The evolution of man - An attempt to reconstruct the human phylogeny

Knörr, Kathrin (GS)*
The domestication of the domestic bovine (Bos primigenius f. taurus Linné, 1758) and the basics of its husbandry

Marterstock, Simone (GS)
Canis lupus (lupus) – The wolf as a native predator

Müller, Simone (GS)*
The use of NMR spectroscopy and the metamorphosis of the cabbage white butterfly (Pieris brassicae Linné, 1758)

Nagler, Sonja (GS)
Distribution and interactions of plants and flower visitors along an altitudinal gradient in the Berchtesgaden National Park

Neubauer, Mascha (GS)*
Trace analyses as indirect methods for determining game populations

Pickelmann, Johannes (RS)*
The behaviour of dulotic ant species and its development using the example of Formica sanguinea and Polyergus rufescens

Schuhmacher, Anna (GS)*
The biology of the leafcutter ants of the genera Atta and Acromyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Thümlein, Hanna (GS)*
Native bumblebees - biology, endangerment and protective measures

2010

Behl, Lisa (GS)
‘Lake ecosystem’ using the example of Klostersee Triefenstein

Feldmeyer, Kläre (HS)*
SOS on tropical coasts - situation and protection of sea turtles

Mühr, Daniela (GS)*
The toads of Germany: biology, endangerment and protection

Scharf, Katrin (GY)
Pond habitat - example of the Botanical Garden of the University of Würzburg

Schmitt, Thomas (GY)
The Schwarzbach - A body of water from an ecological perspective