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The defense of MSc. Yu Hsien Lin thesis „Pathological mechanisms of polyglutamine disorder in Drosophila model of Huntington disease“ February 24., 2020, 10:30, boardroom at The Institute of Entomology, Branišovská…

The defense of MSc. Umesh Kumar Gautam thesis „Effect of the entomopathogenic fungus Isaria fumosorosea on physiological processes in insects“ February 18., 2020, 10:30, boardroom at The Institute of Entomology,…

Wednesday 12. 2. 2020, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Marjorie da Silva (Universidade Estadual Paulista): „Historical Biogeography of swarm-founding wasps (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Polistinae, Epiponini)“

Wednesday 5. 2. 2020, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Nick Pardikes (Laboratory of Experimental Ecology BC CAS): „Temperature and timing interact to shape host-parasitoid interactions“

Wednesday 29. 1. 2020, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Miguel González Ximénez de Embún (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid): „Drought-stressed tomato plants trigger bottom-up effects on key mite pests“

Wednesday 22. 1. 2020, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Elina Mäntylä (ENTÚ AVČR): „Forest odours – phenology, foraging and fitness cues for birds“ (ERC Consolidator grant)

Evolutionary Biology (KZO/102E): This course provides and introduction to evolutionary biology. It describes key evolutionary processes, both micro- (variability, inheritance, selection and drift) and macroevolutionary (evolutionary novelties, speciation and extinction).…

The defense of Mgr. Michaela Másílková thesis „Personality in non-human primates: methods of assessment, cross-species comparisons and reproductive preformance“ January 17, 2020, 9.30, new boardroom at The Institute of Entomology,…

Wednesday 15. 1. 2019, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Uriel Gelin (XTBG, China): Spinescence: mechanisms of evolutionary history across continents We live in an era dominated by flowering plants and…

10. 1. 2020, lecture room B3 (Veselovského posluchárna) time speaker title 8.50-9.00 Introduction 9.00-9.20 Mrázová A. Exogenous application of methyl jasmonate to Ficus hahliana attracts predators of insects along an…

Despite object categorization being an important ability for the survival of animals, the principles behind this ability have been only scarcely studied using wild-ranging, untrained animals. There are two basic…

11. 12. 2019, lecture room B3 (Veselovského posluchárna) Student seminar (14:00-15:30): Daniela Stachová: Metabolismus kryoprotektantů hmyzu: transkriptomická analýza pomocí RT-qPCR Robert Grgac: Functional analysis of cryoprotectant system in Chymomyza costata…