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List of works by Silvia Dorn

Ability of the Oriental Fruit Moth Grapholita molesta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) to Detoxify Juglone, the Main Secondary Metabolite of the Non-host Plant Walnut

scientific article published on September 8, 2011

Aphis pomi (Hemiptera: Aphididae) population development, shoot characteristics, and antibiosis resistance in different apple genotypes

scientific article published in August 2008

Are landscape structures insurmountable barriers for foraging bees? A mark-recapture study with two solitary pollen specialist species

scientific article published on 18 January 2010

Association between Herbivore Resistance and Fruit Quality in Apple

scholarly article

Associational resistance and associational susceptibility: specialist herbivores show contrasting responses to tree stand diversification

scientific article

Can Pollen Headspace Volatiles and Pollenkitt Lipids Serve as Reliable Chemical Cues for Bee Pollinators?

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Closely related pollen generalist bees differ in their ability to develop on the same pollen diet: evidence for physiological adaptations to digest pollen

scientific article published on 31 January 2011

Cross-taxon congruence of species diversity and community similarity among three insect taxa in a mosaic landscape

scientific article published on 23 July 2005

Diversity and composition of arboreal beetle assemblages in tropical pasture afforestations: effects of planting schemes and tree species identity

scientific article published in 2012

Drought stress affects constitutive but not induced herbivore resistance in apple plants

scientific article published in 2011

Early‐Season Headspace Volatiles from Apple and Their Effect on the Apple Blossom Weevil Anthonomus pomorum

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Establishment of native tropical timber trees in monoculture and mixed-species plantations: Small-scale effects on tree performance and insect herbivory

scientific article published on 29 December 2010

Evolution of nesting behaviour and kleptoparasitism in a selected group of osmiine bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Growth, herbivore distribution, and herbivore damage of timber trees in a tropical silvopastoral reforestation system

scientific article published on 30 August 2012

Host range evolution in a selected group of osmiine bees (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae): the Boraginaceae-Fabaceae paradox

scholarly article by Claudio Sedivy et al published 25 October 2012 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

How the oligophage codling moth Cydia pomonella survives on walnut despite its secondary metabolite juglone

scientific article published on February 26, 2011

Influence of canopy aspect and height on codling moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) larval infestation in apple, and relationship between infestation and fruit size

scientific article

Intra- and interpopulational variation in the ability of a solitary bee species to develop on non-host pollen: implications for host range expansion

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Long foraging distances impose high costs on offspring production in solitary bees

scientific article published on 5 March 2010

Molecular genetics and genomics generate new insights into invertebrate pest invasions

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Molecular phylogeny of the bee genus Hoplitis (Megachilidae: Osmiini) - how does nesting biology affect biogeography?

scientific article published on 18 December 2012

No evidence for increased extinction proneness with decreasing effective population size in a parasitoid with complementary sex determination and fertile diploid males

scientific article published on November 26, 2010

No kin discrimination in female mate choice of a parasitoid with complementary sex determination

article published in 2010

No need to discriminate? Reproductive diploid males in a parasitoid with complementary sex determination

scientific article published in 2009

Phylogeny and floral hosts of a predominantly pollen generalist group of mason bees (Megachilidae: Osmiini)

scientific article

Plant acclimation to elevated CO₂ affects important plant functional traits, and concomitantly reduces plant colonization rates by an herbivorous insect.

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

Pollen mixing in pollen generalist solitary bees: a possible strategy to complement or mitigate unfavourable pollen properties?

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

Quantitative pollen requirements of solitary bees: Implications for bee conservation and the evolution of bee–flower relationships

scientific article published on 14 March 2006

Rust mite resistance in apple assessed by quantitative trait loci analysis

scientific article published in 2008

Specialized bees fail to develop on non-host pollen: do plants chemically protect their pollen?

scientific article published in March 2008

Species-specific responses of herbivores to within-plant and environmentally mediated between-plant variability in plant chemistry

article

Structured populations of the oriental fruit moth in an agricultural ecosystem

scientific article published on 17 June 2010

Too Low to Kill: Concentration of the Secondary Metabolite Ranunculin in Buttercup Pollen does not Affect Bee Larval Survival

scientific article published on June 19, 2012

Towards a sustainable management of bees of the subgenus Osmia (Megachilidae; Osmia) as fruit tree pollinators

scientific article published in 2013

Within-plant distribution of induced resistance in apple seedlings: rapid acropetal and delayed basipetal responses

scientific article published on 15 February 2011

Worldwide population genetic structure of the oriental fruit moth (Grapholita molesta), a globally invasive pest

scientific article published on March 25, 2013