Publications of Grit Kunert

Feistel, F.; Paetz, C.; Lorenz, S.; Beran, F.; Kunert, G.; Schneider, B.: Idesia polycarpa (Salicaceae) leaf constituents and their toxic effect on Cerura vinula and Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera) larvae. Phytochemistry 143, pp. 170 - 179 (2017)

Busch, A.; Kunert, G.; Heckel, D. G.; Pauchet, Y.: Evolution and functional characterization of CAZymes belonging to subfamily 10 of glycoside hydrolase family 5 (GH5_10) in two species of phytophagous beetles. PLoS One 12 (8), e0184305 (2017)

Adam, N.; Erler, T.; Kallenbach, M.; Kaltenpoth, M.; Kunert, G.; Baldwin, I. T.; Schuman, M. C.: Sex ratio of mirid populations shifts in response to hostplant co-infestation or altered cytokinin signaling. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 59 (1), pp. 44 - 59 (2017)

Vosteen, I.; Gershenzon, J.; Kunert, G.: Enemy-free space promotes maintenance of host races in an aphid species. Oecologia 181 (3), pp. 659 - 672 (2016)

Barthel, A.; Vogel, H.; Pauchet, Y.; Pauls, G.; Kunert, G.; Groot, A. T.; Boland, W.; Heckel, D. G.; Heidel-Fischer, H. M.: Immune modulation enables a specialist insect to benefit from antibacterial withanolides in its host plant. Nature Communications 7, 12530 (2016)

Guy, E.; Boulain, H.; Aigu, Y.; Le Pennec, C.; Chawki, K.; Morlière, S.; Schädel, K.; Kunert, G.; Simon, J.-C.; Sugio, A.: Optimization of agroinfiltration in Pisum sativum provides a new tool for studying the salivary protein functions in the pea aphid complex. Frontiers in Plant Science 7, 1171 (2016)

Herden, J.; Meldau, S.; Kim, S.-G.; Kunert, G.; Joo, Y.; Baldwin, I. T.; Schuman, M. C.: Shifting Nicotiana attenuata's diurnal rhythm does not alter its resistance to the specialist herbivore Manduca sexta. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 58 (7), pp. 656 - 668 (2016)

Sanchez-Arcos, C.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Kunert, G.: Modulation of legume defense signaling pathways by native and non-native pea aphid clones. Frontiers in Plant Science 7, 1872 (2016)

Vosteen, I.; Gershenzon, J.; Kunert, G.: Hoverfly preference for high honeydew amounts creates enemy-free space for aphids colonizing novel host plants. Journal of Animal Ecology 85, pp. 1286 - 1297 (2016)

Vosteen, I.; Weisser, W.; Kunert, G.: Is there any evidence that aphid alarm pheromones work as prey and host finding kairomones for natural enemies? Ecological Entomology 41 (1), pp. 1 - 12 (2016)

Friedemann, K.; Kunert, G.; Gorb, E.; Gorb, S. N.; Beutel, R. G.: Attachment forces of pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) on different legume species. Ecological Entomology 40 (6), pp. 732 - 740 (2015)

Madsen, S. R.; Kunert, G.; Reichelt, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Halkier, B. A.: Feeding on leaves of the glucosinolate transporter mutant gtr1gtr2 reduces fitness of Myzus persicae. Journal of Chemical Ecology 41, pp. 975 - 984 (2015)

Beran, F.; Pauchet, Y.; Kunert, G.; Reichelt, M.; Wielsch, N.; Vogel, H.; Reinecke, A.; Svatoš, A.; Mewis, I.; Schmid, D. et al.; Ramasamy, S.; Ulrichs, C.; Hansson, B. S.; Gershenzon, J.; Heckel, D. G.: Phyllotreta striolata flea beetles utilize host plant defense compounds to create their own glucosinolate-myrosinase system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 (20), pp. 7349 - 7354 (2014)

Henke, C.; Kunert, M.; Veit, D.; Kunert, G.; Krause, K.; Kothe, E.; Boland, W.: Analysis of volatiles from Picea abies triggered by below-ground interactions. Environmental and Experimental Botany 110, pp. 56 - 61 (2014)

Schwarzkopf, A.; Rosenberger, D.; Niebergall, M.; Gershenzon, J.; Kunert, G.: To feed or not to feed: Plant factors located in the epidermis, mesophyll, and sieve elements influence pea aphid’s ability to feed on legume species. PLoS One 8 (9), e75298 (2013)

Docimo, T.; Reichelt, M.; Schneider, B.; Kai, M.; Kunert, G.; Gershenzon, J.; D'Auria, J.: The first step in the biosynthesis of cocaine in Erythroxylum coca: the characterization of arginine and ornithine decarboxylases. Plant Molecular Biology 78 (6), pp. 599 - 615 (2012)

Hatano, E.; Baverstock, J.; Kunert, G.; Pell, J. K.; Weisser, W. W.: Entomopathogenic fungi stimulate transgenerational wing induction in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Ecological Entomology 37 (1), pp. 75 - 82 (2012)

Irmisch, S.; Krause, S. T.; Kunert, G.; Gershenzon, J.; Degenhardt, J.; Köllner, T.: The organ-specific expression of terpene synthase genes contributes to the terpene hydrocarbon composition of chamomile essential oils. BMC Plant Biology 12, 84 (2012)

Hatano, E.; Kunert, G.; Weisser, W.: Aphid wing induction and ecological costs of alarm pheromone emission under field conditions. PLoS One 5 (6), e11188 (2010)

Kunert, G.; Belz, E.; Simon, J. C.; Weisser, W. W.; Outreman, Y.: Differences in defensive behaviour between host-adapted races of the pea aphid. Ecological Entomology 35 (s1), pp. 147 - 154 (2010)