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Kokomo seminar
23.8.2017, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Danny Haelewaters, Harvard University, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology "Three independent lineages of ectoparasitic fungi associated with bat flies"
Ecological role of the big-headed African mole-rat in Afroalpine ecosystem
The most famous inhabitant of Bale Mountains in Ethiopia is the Ethiopian Wolf, but the local community of rodents that make up its diet is just as interesting. The one…
On the evolutionary significance of flower nectar spur
In 1862, Charles Darwin published a book called On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects. In this book, Darwin first assumed that the long…
Kokomo seminar
23.8.2017, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Danny Haelewaters, Harvard University, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology "Three independent lineages of ectoparasitic fungi associated with bat flies"
The predictors of the social status among traditional societies of Papua New Guinea
Social hierarchy exists in all human societies. Most studies that explored the determinants of social status were focused on Western, industrialized societies and used so called socio-economic status as a…
Kokomo seminar
16. 8. 2017, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Gibson Maiah (The New Guinea Binatang Research Center, Entomology Section) and Nancy Labun (The New Guinea Binatang Research Center, Botany Section) "PNG…
Molecular phylogeny reveals food plasticity in the evolution of true ladybird beetles
The tribe Coccinellini is a group of relatively large ladybird beetles that exhibits remarkable morphological and biological diversity. Many species are aphidophagous, feeding as larvae and adults on aphids, but…
A dramatic decline in genetic diversity of black rhinos
Black rhinos (Diceros bicornis) are once again on the brink of extinction. During the 20th century, the black rhino, which has previously lived in most of the sub-Saharan Africa, has…
Unravelling the Ecology of an Invasive Ladybird
A group of scientists associated in the Benefits and risks of exotic biological control agents working group of the International Organisation for Biological Control (IOBC) has produced a special issue…
Kokomo seminar
2. 8. 2017, 12:00, Kokomo room (former library) Richard Mally, University of Bergen: http://www.uib.no/en/persons/Richard.Mally "The phylogenetic system of the highly diverse Spilomelinae snout moths" Spilomelinae is a large subfamily of the…
Dummy caterpillars reveled the worst places in the world to be the prey
It is well known that the tropical regions near the equator have many more species than those near the poles. The publication of a prestigious journal Science addresses the question…
The doctoral conference in summer semester 2016/2017
The doctoral conference will take place in the lecture room B3 (lecture room of prof. Veselovsky) on 19th May 2017. The presentation (in English) should have the form of a…
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