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Clemens Schlindwein is affiliated with the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, and Insect Science.

Their scholarly work covers a range of topics that include:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Animal and Plant Science Education
  • Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions

Clemens Schlindwein has published multiple papers in several scientific journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • Minimum size threshold of visiting bees of a buzz-pollinated plant species: consequences for pollination efficiency, 2021, American Journal of Botany
  • Light intensity regulates flower visitation in Neotropical nocturnal bees, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Nocturnal bees exploit but do not pollinate flowers of a common bat-pollinated tree, 2020, Arthropod-Plant Interactions
  • Nectar Secretion of Floral Buds of Tococa guianensis Mediates Interactions With Generalist Ants That Reduce Florivory, 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Nocturnal Bees as Crop Pollinators, 2021, Agronomy

The work of this researcher has appeared in various publication venues, including:

  • Arthropod-Plant Interactions
  • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • American Journal of Botany
  • Journal of Apicultural Research
  • Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Clemens Schlindwein's research career. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Isabel Alves-dos-Santos
  • Reisla Oliveira
  • Fernanda Figueiredo de Araújo
  • Stefan Dötterl
  • Theo Mota

Best Publications

  • Do euglossine males (Apidae, Euglossini) leave tropical rainforest to collect fragrances in sugarcane monocultures?

    Paulo Milet-Pinheiro;Clemens Schlindwein

  • Stamen movements in flowers of Opuntia ( Cactaceae ) favour oligolectic pollinators

    Clemens Schlindwein;Clemens Schlindwein;Dieter Wittmann;Dieter Wittmann

  • Pollination of Campanula rapunculus L. (Campanulaceae): How much pollen flows into pollination and into reproduction of oligolectic pollinators?

    C. Schlindwein;D. Wittmann;C. Feitosa Martins;A. Hamm

  • Variation in daily flight activity and foraging patterns in colonies of uruçu - Melipona scutellaris Latreille (Apidae, Meliponini)

    Leonardo Monteiro Pierrot;Clemens Schlindwein

  • Limited Fruit Production in Hancornia speciosa (Apocynaceae) and Pollination by Nocturnal and Diurnal Insects1

    Reisla O. Darrault;Clemens Schlindwein

  • Host location by visual and olfactory floral cues in an oligolectic bee: innate and learned behavior

    Paulo Milet-Pinheiro;Paulo Milet-Pinheiro;Manfred Ayasse;Clemens Schlindwein;Heidi E. M. Dobson

  • Frequent Oligolecty Characterizing a Diverse Bee–Plant Community in a Xerophytic Bushland of Subtropical Brazil

    Clemens Schlindwein

  • Searching for a Manageable Pollinator for Acerola Orchards: The Solitary Oil-Collecting Bee Centris analis (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Centridini)

    Reisla Oliveira;Clemens Schlindwein

  • The key role of 4-methyl-5-vinylthiazole in the attraction of scarab beetle pollinators: a unique olfactory floral signal shared by Annonaceae and Araceae.

    Artur campos Dália Maia;Stephan Dötterl;Roman Kaiser;Ilse Silberbauer-Gottsberger

  • Caladium bicolor (Araceae) and Cyclocephala celata (Coleoptera, Dynastinae): a well-established pollination system in the Northern Atlantic rainforest of Pernambuco, Brazil.

    A. C. D. Maia;C. Schlindwein

  • POLLINATION OF PHILODENDRON ACUTATUM (ARACEAE) IN THE ATLANTIC FOREST OF NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL: A SINGLE SCARAB BEETLE SPECIES GUARANTEES HIGH FRUIT SET

    Artur Campos Dália Maia;Clemens Schlindwein;Daniela Maria Almeida Ferraz Navarro;Marc Gibernau

  • Specialized solitary bees as effective pollinators of South Brazilian species of Notocactus and Gymnocalycium (Cactaceae)

    Clemens Schlindwein;Dieter Wittmann

  • The cowl does not make the monk: scarab beetle pollination of the Neotropical aroid Taccarum ulei (Araceae: Spathicarpeae)

    Artur Campos Dália Maia;Marc Gibernau;Airton Torres Carvalho;Eduardo Gomes Gonçalves

  • Comparative bioacoustical studies on flight and buzzing of neotropical bees

    Andreas Burkart;Klaus Lunau;Clemens Schlindwein

  • The Chemical Basis of Host-Plant Recognition in a Specialized Bee Pollinator

    Paulo Milet-Pinheiro;Paulo Milet-Pinheiro;Manfred Ayasse;Heidi E. M. Dobson;Clemens Schlindwein

  • Philodendron adamantinum (Araceae) lures its single cyclocephaline scarab pollinator with specific dominant floral scent volatiles

    Juliana Pereira;Clemens Schlindwein;Yasmine Antonini;Artur Campos Dália Maia

  • Flowers with poricidal anthers and their complex interaction networks—Disentangling legitimate pollinators and illegitimate visitors

    José N. Mesquita‐Neto;José N. Mesquita‐Neto;Nico Blüthgen;Clemens Schlindwein

  • The floral scent of Taccarum ulei (Araceae): Attraction of scarab beetle pollinators to an unusual aliphatic acyloin

    Artur campos Dália Maia;Marc Gibernau;Stephan Dötterl;Daniela Maria Do Amaral Ferraz Navarro

  • Pollination biology in the dioecious orchid Catasetum uncatum: How does floral scent influence the behaviour of pollinators?

    Paulo Milet-Pinheiro;Paulo Milet-Pinheiro;Daniela Maria do Amaral Ferraz Navarro;Stefan Dötterl;Airton Torres Carvalho

  • Pollination in Turnera subulata (Turneraceae): Unilateral reproductive dependence of the narrowly oligolectic bee Protomeliturga turnerae (Hymenoptera, Andrenidae)

    Clemens Schlindwein;Petrúcio C.R. Medeiros

  • Pollen partitioning of three species of Convolvulaceae among oligolectic bees in the Caatinga of Brazil

    Raquel Andréa Pick;Clemens Schlindwein

  • Seasonality of Fruit-Feeding Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) in a Brazilian Semiarid Area

    Carlos Eduardo Beserra Nobre;Luciana Iannuzzi;Clemens Schlindwein

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan Dötterl
Stefan Dötterl University of Salzburg
Daniela Maria do Amaral Ferraz Navarro
Daniela Maria do Amaral Ferraz Navarro Federal University of Pernambuco
Marc Gibernau
Marc Gibernau Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Manfred Ayasse
Manfred Ayasse University of Ulm
Klaus Lunau
Klaus Lunau Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Marc-André Lachance
Marc-André Lachance University of Western Ontario
Carlos A. Rosa
Carlos A. Rosa Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Paulo Inácio Prado
Paulo Inácio Prado Universidade de São Paulo
Nico Blüthgen
Nico Blüthgen Technical University of Darmstadt
Wittko Francke
Wittko Francke Universität Hamburg

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