The MPI for Chemical Ecology in the Media
Media Coverage 2016
Press Release No. 15/2016 (170), November 7, 2016
Dependency can be an evolutionary advantage
Auch Bakterien sind stärker zu zweit
Laborwelt, November 9, 2016
More Evolution by Breaking Stuff
By David Klinghoffer, Evolution News And Views, November 9, 2016
Press Release No. 14/2016 (169), November 3, 2016
Plant roots in the dark see light
Wie Wurzeln ein Licht aufgeht
Bioökonomie.de, November 10, 2016
Plants transmit light down stems
NATURE Research Highlights, November 9, 2016
Plants ‘see’ underground by channelling light to their roots
By Alice Klein, New Scientist, November 1, 2016
Press Release No.13/2016 (168), October 7, 2016
Choosing a mate: It's the brain, not the nose, that knows
Maiszünsler: Partnerwahl ist Kopfsache
biooekonomie.de - Die Informationsplattform, October 11, 2016
Kopflastige Partnerwahl
Laborwelt, October 12, 2016
Plants can override their body clocks when stressed
Report on Ian Baldwin's ClockworkGreen Project funded by the EU’s European Research Council
By Aisling Irwin, Horizon - The EU Research Innovation Magazine
Press Release No. 12/2016 (167), September 20, 2016
The architecture of odor perception: Olfactory glomeruli have a unique structure
Olfactory Glomeruli Have a Unique Structure
Neuroscience News, September 21, 2016
Press Release No. 11/2016 (166), September 15, 2016
The call of the dung
Lockstoff für Artgenossen
BW agrar Landwirtschaftliches Wochenblatt, September 16, 2016
Fruit fly excrement on food contains pheromones that entice other flies to join the feeding frenzy
By Sarah Everts, Chemical & Engineering News, September 26, 2016
„Duftige" Partnersuche im Obstkorb - Duftstoffe im Kot machen Früchte für Essigfliegen attraktiv
Besseres Obst, September 29, 2016
Der Lockruf des Fliegendrecks: Warum eine Essigfliege nicht lange alleine bleibt
By Lucian Haas, Deutschlandfunk, October 11, 2016
Press Release No. 10/2016 (165), August 26, 2016
Moth takes advantage of defensive compounds in Physalis fruits
Specialist Moth Utilizes a Plant’s Defensive Compounds to Boost Its Own Immune System
Natural Science News, August 27, 2016
Motte borgt sich die Waffe der Physalis
Laborwelt, August 31, 2016
Motte macht sich Waffen der Physalis-Pflanze zunutze
biotechnologie.de - Die Informationsplattform, September 2, 2016
Festmahl mit nützlichem Gift
Waffenhandel in der Natur: Die als Frucht geschätzte Physalis dient mit ihren wirksamen Inhaltsstoffen als chemisches Munitionslager für einen Falter.
By Reinhard Wandtner, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, October 28, 2016
Press Release No. 9/2016 (164), June 29, 2016
Jasmonate-deficient tobacco plants attract herbivorous mammals
Researchers Prove that Nicotine Ruins Appetite of Insects and Herbivorous Mammals
Crop Biotech Update, July 6, 2016
Press Release No. 7/2016 (162), May 31, 2016
Stick insects produce bacterial enzymes themselves
Stick insects stole digestive enzyme genes from their microbiome- Researchers discover that the insects opted for a DIY approach to breaking down leafy greens
By Sarah Everts, Chemical & Engineering News, June 6, 2016
Stick insects synthesize their own bacterial enzymes
By Brooke Hays, United Press International, May 31, 2016
Press Release No. 6/2016 (161), May 27, 2016
Hawk moths have a second nose for evaluating flowers
Wehrhafte Pflanzen
Weser Kurier, May 31, 2016
Tabakschwärmer prüfen Blütenduft
Wochenchronik der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft, May 27, 2016
Hawkmoths Smell Flowers With the Tips of Their Tongues
By Erica Tennenhouse, The Science Explorer, May 25, 2016
Press Release No. 5/2016 (160), May 19, 2016
Scent guides hawk moths to the best-fitting flowers
Ein Duft zum Schwärmen
By Karin Höllricher, Laborjournal, June 29, 2016
Moths Know Which Flowers Fit Their Mouthparts The Best
By Janet Fang, IFL Science, June 6, 2016
Duft führt Tabakschwärmer zur besten Blüte - Angeborene Vorliebe sorgt für eine gute Energiebilanz bei der Nektarsuche
scinexx Das Wissensmagazin, May 19, 2016
Scent helps hawk moths find best-fitting flowers
By Brooke Hays, United Press International, May 18, 2016
Press Release No. 3/2016 (158), March 10, 2016
How stick insects handle indigestive food
Gespenstschrecken haben einzigartige Fähigkeit zur Verdauung
derstandard.at, March 12, 2016
Stick Insects Digest Plants With Enzymes Previously Unknown In Animals
By Janet Fang, IFL Science, March 11, 2016
Researchers Discover How Stick Insects Digest Cellulose
Entomology Today, March 11, 2016
Press Release No. 1/2016 (156), January 5, 2016
The dandelion uses latex to protect its roots against insect feeding
Überlebenskünstler: Wie sich der Löwenzahn gegen seine natürlichen Feinde wehrt
By Angelika Schimmel, Ostthüringer Zeitung, April 24, 2016
Löwenzahn: Mit Latex gegen Fraßfeinde
internetchemie.info, January 8, 2016
Study shows chemical compound in latex deters insects
crop protection news, January 6, 2016
Pusteblume mit Wurzel-Schutz
By Nadja Podbregar, www.natur.de, January 6, 2016,