Publications
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- Herrmann, M., Mayer, W.E. & Sommer, R.J.(2006a): Nematodes of the genus Pristionchus are closely associated with scarab beetles and the Colorado potato beetle in Western Europe. Zoology 109, 96-108.
- Herrmann, M., Mayer, W.E. & Sommer, R.J.(2006b): Sex, bugs and Haldane’s rule: the nematode genus Pristionchus in the United States. Frontiers in Zoology [1]
- Zauner, H., Mayer, W.E., Herrmann, M., Weller, A., Erwig, M. & Sommer, R.J. (2007): Distinct patterns of genetic variation in Pristionchus pacificus and Caenorhabditis elegans, two partially selfing nematodes with cosmopolitan distribution. Molecular Ecology 16 (6), 1267–1280.[2]
- Herrmann, M., Mayer, W., Hong, R., Kienle, S., Minasaki, R. & Sommer, R. J. (2007): The nematode Pristionchus pacificus (Nematoda: Diplogastridae) is associated with the Oriental beetle Exomala orientalis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Japan. Zoological Science, 24:883-889
- Mayer, W.E., Herrmann, M. & Sommer, R.J. (2007): Phylogeny of the nematode genus Pristionchus and implications for biodiversity, biogeography and the evolution of hermaphroditism. BMC Evolutionary Biology [3]
- Hong, R.L., Svatos, A., Herrmann, M. & Sommer, R.J. (2008): Species-specific recognition of beetle cues by the nematode Pristionchus maupasi'. Evolution & Development 10:3, 273-279
- Rae, R., Riebesell, M., Dinkelacker, I., Wang, Q., Herrmann, M., Weller, A.M., Dieterich, C. & Sommer, R.J. (2008) Different bacterial interactions of necromenic Pristionchus nematodes. Journal Exp. Biol. 211: 1927-1936
- Mayer, W.E., Herrmann, M. & Sommer, R.J. (2009): Molecular phylogeny of beetle associated diplogastrid nematodes suggests host switching rater than nematode-beetle coevolution. BMC Evolutionary Biology [4]
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