Publications of Grit Kunert

Kunert, G.; Reinhold, C.; Gershenzon, J.: Constitutive emission of the aphid alarm pheromone, (E)-beta-farnesene, from plants does not serve as a direct defense against aphids. BMC Ecology 10, 23 (2010)

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)

Hatano, E.; Kunert, G.; Bartram, S.; Boland, W.; Gershenzon, J.; Weisser, W.: Do aphid colonies amplify their emission of alarm pheromone? Journal of Chemical Ecology 34 (9), pp. 1149 - 1152 (2008)

Hatano, E.; Kunert, G.; Michaud, J. P.; Weisser, W. W.: Chemical cues mediating aphid location by natural enemies. European Journal of Entomology 105 (5), pp. 797 - 806 (2008)

Kunert, G.; Schmook-Ortlepp, K.; Reißmann, U.; Weisser, W. W.: The influence of natural enemies on wing induction in Aphis fabae and Megoura viciae (Hemiptera, Aphididae). Bulletin of Entomological Research 98 (1), pp. 59 - 62 (2008)

Opitz, S.; Kunert, G.; Gershenzon, J.: Increased terpenoid accumulation in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) foliage is a general wound response. Journal of Chemical Ecology 34 (4), pp. 508 - 522 (2008)

Schwartzberg, E. G.; Kunert, G.; Roese, U. S. R.; Gershenzon, J.; Boland, W.; Weisser, W. W.: Alarm pheromone emission by pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, clones under predation by lacewing larvae. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 128 (3), pp. 403 - 409 (2008)

Schwartzberg, E. G.; Kunert, G.; Stephan, C.; David, A.; Röse, U. S. R.; Gershenzon, J.; Boland, W.; Weisser, W. W.: Real-time analysis of alarm pheromone emission by the pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum). Journal of Chemical Ecology 34 (1), pp. 76 - 81 (2008)

Schwartzberg, E. G.; Kunert, G.; Westerlund, S. A.; Hoffmann, K. H.; Weisser, W. W.: Juvenile hormone titres and winged offspring production do not correlate in the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum. Journal of Insect Physiology 54 (9), pp. 1332 - 1336 (2008)

Kunert, G.; Trautsch, J.; Weisser, W. W.: Density dependence of the alarm pheromone effect in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum (Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae). European Journal of Entomology 104 (1), pp. 47 - 50 (2007)

Hahn, S.; Kunert, G.: Short-term consequences of nutritional depression on foraging behaviour of dark bush-crickets Pholidoptera griseoaptera (Orthoptera: Ensifera). European Journal of Entomology 103 (1), pp. 249 - 253 (2006)

Köhler, G.; Kunert, G.; Opitz, S.: Erstnachweis der Langflügeligen Schwertschrecke, Conocephalus fuscus (Fabricius, 1793), in der Umgebung von Jena / Thürigen (Insecta: Ensifera, Conocephalidae). Thüringer Faunistische Abhandlungen XI, pp. 83 - 88 (2006)

Kunert, G.; Otto, S.; Rose, U. S. R.; Gershenzon, J.; Weisser, W. W.: Alarm pheromone mediates production of winged dispersal morphs in aphids. Ecology Letters 8 (6), pp. 596 - 603 (2005)

Kunert, G.; Weisser, W.W.: The importance of antennae for pea aphid wing induction in presence of natural enemies. Bulletin of Entomological Research 95 (2), pp. 125 - 131 (2005)

Kunert, G.; Roese, U. S. R.; Gershenzon, J.; Weisser, W. W.: Wing induction in aphids: A new function of aphid alarm pheromone. Ecological Society of America, Annual Meeting Abstracts, p. 284 (2004)

Kunert, G.; Weisser, W.W.: The interplay between density- and trait-mediated effects in predator-prey interactions: a case study in aphid wing polymorphism. Oecologia 135, pp. 304 - 312 (2003)

Outreman, Y.; Kunert, G.; Simon, J.C.; Weisser, W.: Ecological costs of alarm signalling in aphids. In: Aphid biodiversity under environmental change - patterns and processes, p. 171 ff (Eds. Kindelmann, P.; Dixon, A.F.G.; Michaud., J.P.). Springer Verlag, Berlin (2010)