Publications of Melanie Unbehend

Kim, J.; Nam, H. Y.; Kwon, M.; Kim, H. J.; Yi, H.-J.; Hänniger, S.; Unbehend, M.; Heckel, D. G.: Development of a simple and accurate molecular tool for Spodoptera frugiperda species identification using LAMP. Pest Management Science 77 (7), pp. 3145 - 3153 (2021)

Unbehend, M.; Kozak, G. M.; Koutroumpa, F.; Coates, B. S.; Dekker, T.; Groot, A. T.; Heckel, D. G.; Dopman, E. B.: bric à brac controls sex pheromone choice by male European corn borer moths. Nature Communications 12, 2818 (2021)

Haenniger, S.; Goergen, G.; Akinbuluma, M. D.; Kunert, M.; Heckel, D. G.; Unbehend, M.: Sexual communication of Spodoptera frugiperda from West Africa: Adaptation of an invasive species and implications for pest management. Scientific Reports 10 (1), 2892 (2020)

Hänniger, S.; Dumas, P.; Schöfl, G.; Gebauer-Jung, S.; Vogel, H.; Unbehend, M.; Heckel, D. G.; Groot, A. T.: Genetic basis of allochronic differentiation in the fall armyworm. BMC Evolutionary Biology 17, 68 (2017)

Unbehend, M.; Hänniger, S.; Vásquez, G. M.; Juárez, M. L.; Reisig, D.; McNeil, J. N.; Meagher, R. L.; Jenkins, D. A.; Heckel, D. G.; Groot, A. T.: Geographic variation in sexual attraction of Spodoptera frugiperda corn- and rice-strain males to pheromone lures. PLoS One 9 (2), e89255 (2014)

Unbehend, M.; Hänniger, S.; Meagher, R. L.; Heckel, D. G.; Groot, A. T.: Pheromonal divergence between two strains of Spodoptera frugiperda. Journal of Chemical Ecology 39, pp. 364 - 376 (2013)

Groot, A. T.; Marr, M.; Heckel, D. G.; Schöfl, G.: The roles and interactions of reproductive isolation mechanisms in fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) host strains. Ecological Entomology 35 (s1), pp. 105 - 118 (2010)

Groot, A. T.; Marr, M.; Schöfl, G.; Lorenz, S.; Svatos, A.; Heckel, D. G.: Host strain specific sex pheromone variation in Spodoptera frugiperda. Frontiers in Zoology 5, 20 (2008)

Frérot, B.; Leppik, E.; Groot, A. T.; Unbehend, M.; Holopainen, J. K.: Chemical signatures in plant-insect interactions. In: Advances in Botanical Research series: Insect-Plant Interactions in a Crop Protection Perspective, Vol. 81, pp. 139 - 177 (Eds. Sauvion, N.; Thiéry, D.; Calatayud, P.-A.). Elsevier, GBR (2017)

Groot, A. T.; Unbehend, M.; Hänniger, S.; Juarez, M. L.; Kost, S.; Heckel, D. G.: Evolution of Reproductive Isolation of Spodoptera frugiperda. In: Pheromone communication in Moths: Evolution, Behavior, and Application, pp. 291 - 300 (Eds. Allison, J. D.; Cardé, R. T.). Univ. of California press, Oakland (2016)

Unbehend, M.: Variation in sexual communication and its role in divergence of two host strains of the noctuid moth Spodoptera frugiperda. Dissertation, Amsterdam University, Amsterdam (2013)

Unbehend, M.: Differences in pheromone composition between the two strains of the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Diploma, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität, Jena (2009)