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O. Mitesser · SciRah

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O. Mitesser

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h-index: 14
Works: 45
Citations: 811

Most-cited papers

Local Extinction and the Evolution of Dispersal Rates: Causes and Correlations
H. Poethke, T. Hovestadt, O. Mitesser
2003American Naturalist115 citations Open access
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Annual dynamics of wild bee densities: attractiveness and productivity effects of oilseed rape.
V. Riedinger, O. Mitesser, T. Hovestadt, I. Steffan-Dewenter +1 more
2015Ecology105 citations
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Street lighting: sex-independent impacts on moth movement.
T. Degen, O. Mitesser, E. Perkin, Nina-Sophie Weiß +3 more
2016Journal of Animal Ecology91 citations Open access
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The Circadian Clock Improves Fitness in the Fruit Fly, Drosophila melanogaster
Melanie Horn, O. Mitesser, T. Hovestadt, Taishi Yoshii +2 more
2019Frontiers in Physiology41 citations Open access
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The influence of soil temperature on the nesting cycle of the halictid bee Lasioglossum malachurum
N. Weissel, O. Mitesser, J. Liebig, H. Poethke +1 more
2006Insectes Sociaux37 citations
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Saving the injured: Rescue behavior in the termite-hunting ant Megaponera analis
E. T. Frank, T. Schmitt, T. Hovestadt, O. Mitesser +2 more
2017Science Advances36 citations Open access
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Overwintering temperature and body condition shift emergence dates of spring-emerging solitary bees
Mariela Schenk, O. Mitesser, T. Hovestadt, A. Holzschuh
2018PeerJ34 citations Open access
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Gender-Specific Emigration Decisions Sensitive to Local Male and Female Density
T. Hovestadt, O. Mitesser, H. Poethke
2014American Naturalist33 citations
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Workers, sexuals, or both? Optimal allocation of resources to reproduction and growth in annual insect colonies
K. Poitrineau, O. Mitesser, H. Poethke
2009Insectes Sociaux26 citations
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Effect of vegetation density, height, and connectivity on the oviposition pattern of the leaf beetle Galeruca tanaceti
Barbara Randlkofer, F. Jordan, O. Mitesser, T. Meiners +1 more
200926 citations
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High Female Survival Promotes Evolution of Protogyny and Sexual Conflict
T. Degen, T. Hovestadt, O. Mitesser, F. Hölker
2015PLoS ONE24 citations Open access
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Availability and depletion of fat reserves in halictid foundress queens with a focus on solitary nest founding
N. Weissel, O. Mitesser, H. Poethke, E. Strohm
2012Insectes Sociaux24 citations
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The evolution of optimal emergence times: bet hedging and the quest for an ideal free temporal distribution of individuals
H. Poethke, T. Hovestadt, O. Mitesser
201622 citations
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Unexpected Benefit of a Social Parasite for a Key Fitness Component of Its Ant Host
T. Hovestadt, Jeremy A. Thomas, O. Mitesser, G. Elmes +1 more
2011American Naturalist15 citations
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Optimal investment allocation in primitively eusocial bees: a balance model based on resource limitation of the queen
O. Mitesser, N. Weissel, E. Strohm, H. Poethke
2007Insectes Sociaux15 citations
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Adaptive dynamic resource allocation in annual eusocial insects: environmental variation will not necessarily promote graded control
O. Mitesser, N. Weissel, E. Strohm, H. Poethke
2007BMC Ecology14 citations Open access
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An Evolutionarily Stable Strategy Model for the Evolution of Dimorphic Development in the Butterfly Maculinea rebeli, a Social Parasite of Myrmica Ant Colonies
T. Hovestadt, O. Mitesser, G. Elmes, Jeremy A. Thomas +1 more
2007American Naturalist14 citations Open access
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Eusociality outcompetes egalitarian and solitary strategies when resources are limited and reproduction is costly
E. Fronhofer, J. Liebig, O. Mitesser, H. Poethke
2018Ecology and Evolution13 citations Open access
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The evolution of density-dependent dispersal under limited information
H. Poethke, Alexander Kubisch, O. Mitesser, T. Hovestadt
201612 citations
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The Adequate Use of Limited Information in Dispersal Decisions
H. Poethke, Alexander Kubisch, O. Mitesser, T. Hovestadt
2016American Naturalist11 citations
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Host plant finding in the specialised leaf beetle Cassida canaliculata: an analysis of small‐scale movement behaviour
Annette Heisswolf, Sandra Ulmann, E. Obermaier, O. Mitesser +1 more
200711 citations
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Altered sex‐specific mortality and female mating success: ecological effects and evolutionary responses
T. Degen, T. Hovestadt, O. Mitesser, F. Hölker
201710 citations Open access
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Scarce resources, risk sensitivity, and egalitarian resource sharing
E. Fronhofer, Henrik Pasurka, O. Mitesser, H. Poethke
201110 citations
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Mating timing, dispersal and local adaptation in patchy environments
Milica Lakovic, O. Mitesser, T. Hovestadt
20179 citations
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Natural Zeitgebers Under Temperate Conditions Cannot Compensate for the Loss of a Functional Circadian Clock in Timing of a Vital Behavior in Drosophila
Franziska Ruf, O. Mitesser, S. Mungwa, Melanie Horn +3 more
2021Journal of Biological Rhythms7 citations Open access
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Evolving mutation rate advances the invasion speed of a sexual species
M. M. Cobben, O. Mitesser, Alexander Kubisch
2017BMC Evolutionary Biology7 citations Open access
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Semantically Guided, Situation-Aware Literature Research
Timm Heuss, B. Humm, Tilman Deuschel, Torsten Fröhlich +2 more
20137 citations
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Multiple host use and the dynamics of host switching in host–parasite systems
T. Hovestadt, Jeremy A. Thomas, O. Mitesser, K. Schönrogge
2019Insect Conservation and Diversity6 citations Open access
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Suitable triggers for timing the transition from worker to sexual production in annual eusocial insects
T. Hovestadt, T. Degen, O. Mitesser
2018Insectes Sociaux6 citations
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The influence of soil temperature on the nesting cycle of the halictid bee Lasioglossum malachurum
N. Weissel, O. Mitesser, J. Liebig, H. Poethke +1 more
2007Insectes Sociaux6 citations Open access
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Risk sensitivity revisited: from individuals to populations
E. Fronhofer, Henrik Pasurka, K. Poitrineau, O. Mitesser +1 more
20115 citations
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Streetlights affect moth orientation beyond flight-to-light behaviour
Jacqueline Degen, Mona Storms, Chengfa Benjamin Lee, A. Jechow +8 more
2022bioRxiv4 citations Open access
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3D Flight Path Tracking of Butterflies by Image Processing
O. Mitesser, Á. Kőrösi, T. Hovestadt, Peter Möhringer +1 more
20154 citations
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Natural Zeitgebers cannot compensate for the loss of a functional circadian clock in timing of a vital behaviour in Drosophila
Franziska Ruf, O. Mitesser, S. Mungwa, Melanie Horn +3 more
2019bioRxiv3 citations Open access
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Algorithms for flight path tracking of butterflies at inhomogeneous backgrounds
G. Bohn, Peter Möhringer, Á. Kőrösi, O. Mitesser +1 more
20153 citations
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Correlations between Sequential Timing Decisions Do Not Necessarily Indicate Strategic Behavior: A Comment on Bêty et al.
J. Schroeder, O. Mitesser, Martin Hinsch
2010American Naturalist3 citations Open access
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Species Diversity and Habitat Fragmentation Per Se: The Influence of Local Extinctions and Species Clustering
T. Hovestadt, H. Poethke, J. Müller, O. Mitesser
2024American Naturalist2 citations
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Erratum: The influence of soil temperature on the nesting cycle of the halictid bee Lasioglossum malachurum (Insectes Sociaux (2006) 53, 4 (390-398) DOI: 10.1007/s00040-005-0884-7)
N. Weissel, O. Mitesser, J. Liebig, H. Poethke +1 more
20072 citations Open access
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The evolution of simultaneous progressive provisioning revisited: extending the model to overlapping generations
O. Mitesser, H. Poethke, E. Strohm, T. Hovestadt
2017Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology1 citations
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Climatic origin and plasticity shape emergence timing and fitness in bees and wasps under experimental climate regimes
Cristina Ganuza, S. Redlich, A. Holzschuh, Thomas Hovestadt +5 more
2026Functional Ecology0 citations Open access
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Elevation reverses the effects of forest structure on folivory and leaf asymmetry
Soumen Mallick, Clara Wild, Adèle Kieffer, Jorge Salvador Torres Pineda +10 more
2026Functional Ecology0 citations Open access
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Resource limitation reveals a twofold benefit of eusociality
E. Fronhofer, J. Liebig, O. Mitesser, H. Poethke
2016bioRxiv0 citations Open access
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Availability and depletion of fat reserves in halictid foundress queens with a focus on solitary nest founding
N. Weissel, O. Mitesser, H. Poethke, E. Strohm
2011Insectes Sociaux0 citations
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THE EVOLUTION OF INSECT LIFE HISTORY STRATEGIES IN A SOCIAL CONTEXT
O. Mitesser
20070 citations
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The evolution of activity breaks in the nest cycle of annual eusocial bees: a model of delayed exponential growth
O. Mitesser, N. Weissel, E. Strohm, H. Poethke
2006BMC Evolutionary Biology0 citations Open access
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