Dr. Kathrin Krausa

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsSensory and Behavioural Biology
KeywordsCommunication, Foraging, Chemical Ecology, Social Insects, Biotremology

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBochum
InstitutionRuhr-Universität Bochum
InstituteFakultät für Biologie und Biotechnologie, AG Verhaltensbiologie und Didaktik der Biologie

Host during sponsorship

Dr. Segenet KelemuInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi
Start of initial sponsorship01/03/2021

Programme(s)

2020Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2019Felix A. Hager, Kathrin Krausa: Acacia ants respond to plant-borne vibrations induced by mammalian browsers. In: Current Biology, 2019, 717-725
2019Felix A. Hager, Kathrin Krausa, Wolfgang H. Kirchner: Vibrational behavior in termites (Isoptera). In: Peggy S.M. Hill, Reinhard Lakes-Harlan, Valerio Mazzoni, Peter M. Narins, Meta Virant-Doberlet, Andreas Wessel, Biotremology. Studying vibrational behavior. Springer, 2019. 309-327
2017Kathrin Krausa, Felix A. Hager, Wolfgang H. Kirchner: Effect of food profitability on foraging behaviors and vibrational signals in the African stingless bee Plebeina hildebrandti. In: Insectes Sociaux, 2017, 567-578
2017Kathrin Krausa, Felix A. Hager, Nkoba Kiatoko, Wolfgang H. Kirchner: Vibrational signals of African stingless bees. In: Insectes Sociaux, 2017, 415-424
2015Jonas Henske, Kathrin Krausa, Felix A. Hager, Kiatoko Nkoba, Wolfgang H. Kirchner: Olfactory associative learning in two African stingless bee species (Meliponula ferruginea and M. bocandei, Meliponini). In: Insectes Sociaux, 2015, 507-516
2012Kathrin Krausa, Wolfgang H. Kirchner: Diversität und Phänologie der Wildbienen im Botanischen Garten Bochum. In: Entomologie heute, 2012, 103-111