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Klaus Reinhold

Klaus Reinhold

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
32
Citations
3636
World Ranking
8117
National Ranking
415

Overview

Klaus Reinhold is affiliated with Bielefeld University in Germany and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Their work encompasses various subfields, including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Sociology and Political Science, and Nature and Landscape Conservation.

The scientist's primary research topics focus on Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Plant and Animal Studies, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, and Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation.

Reinhold has collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including Lukas Eigentler, Nicholas P. Moran, Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar, Fran Rebrina, and David W. Kikuchi.

Reinhold's work appears regularly in a variety of publication venues, with multiple papers in the Journal of Evolutionary Biology. Other venues include the Journal of Animal Ecology, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.

Recent publications by Klaus Reinhold include:

  • Poor nutritional condition promotes high-risk behaviours: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2020), Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • The jury is still out regarding the generality of adaptive 'transgenerational' effects (2020), Ecology Letters
  • Illustrating the importance of meta-analysing variances alongside means in ecology and evolution (2020), Journal of Evolutionary Biology
  • Male size and reproductive performance in three species of livebearing fishes (Gambusia spp.): A systematic review and meta-analysis (2021), Journal of Animal Ecology
  • Material heterogeneity of male genitalia reduces genital damage in a bushcricket during sperm removal behaviour (2020), Die Naturwissenschaften

Best Publications

  • Meta-analysis of variation: ecological and evolutionary applications and beyond

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Robert Poulin;Kerrie Mengersen;Klaus Reinhold

  • Energetically costly behaviour and the evolution of resting metabolic rate in insects

    Klaus Reinhold

  • Sex linkage among genes controlling sexually selected traits

    Klaus Reinhold

  • Cryptic male choice: sperm allocation strategies when female quality varies

    Klaus Reinhold;Joachim Kurtz;Leif Engqvist

  • Maternal Effects and the Evolution of Behavioral and Morphological Characters: A Literature Review Indicates the Importance of Extended Maternal Care

    Klaus Reinhold

  • Staying tuned: grasshoppers from noisy roadside habitats produce courtship signals with elevated frequency components

    Ulrike Lampe;Tim Schmoll;Alexandra Franzke;Klaus Reinhold

  • Poor nutritional condition promotes high-risk behaviours: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Nicholas P Moran;Nicholas P Moran;Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar;Holger Schielzeth;Klaus Reinhold

  • How grasshoppers respond to road noise: developmental plasticity and population differentiation in acoustic signalling

    Ulrike Lampe;Klaus Reinhold;Tim Schmoll

  • Pitfalls in experiments testing predictions from sperm competition theory

    Leif Engqvist;Klaus Reinhold

  • Adaptive trans‐generational phenotypic plasticity and the lack of an experimental control in reciprocal match/mismatch experiments

    Leif Martin Engqvist;Leif Martin Engqvist;Klaus Reinhold

  • Theoretical influence of female mating status and remating propensity on male sperm allocation patterns.

    Leif Engqvist;Klaus Reinhold

  • Acoustic preference functions and sexual selection on the male calling song in the grasshopper Chorthippus biguttulus

    Kirsten Klappert;Klaus Reinhold

  • Energetic cost of sexual attractiveness: ultrasonic advertisement in wax moths.

    Klaus Reinhold;Klaus Reinhold;Michael D. Greenfield;Yikweon Jang;Alberto Broce

  • The ultimate function of nuptial feeding in the bushcricket Poecilimon veluchianus (Orthoptera : Tettigoniidae : Phaneropterinae)

    Klaus Reinhold;Klaus-Gerhard Heller

  • The variability is in the sex chromosomes.

    Klaus Reinhold;Leif Engqvist

  • Nest-site philopatry and selection for environmental sex determination

    Klaus Reinhold

  • The jury is still out regarding the generality of adaptive "transgenerational" effects

    Alfredo Sánchez‐Tójar;Malgorzata Lagisz;Nicholas P. Moran;Shinichi Nakagawa

  • Secondary structure and phylogenetic analysis of the internal transcribed spacers 1 and 2 of bush crickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Barbitistini)

    Berit Ullrich;Klaus Reinhold;Oliver Niehuis;Bernhard Misof

  • Paternal investment in Poecilimon veluchianus bushcrickets: beneficial effects of nuptial feeding on offspring viability

    Klaus Reinhold

  • Influence of male relatedness on lethal combat in fig wasps: a theoretical analysis.

    Klaus Reinhold

  • Mating effort function of the spermatophore in the bushcricket Poecilimon veluchianus (Orthoptera, Phaneropteridae): support from a comparison of the mating behaviour of two subspecies

    Klaus‐Gerhard Heller;Klaus Reinhold

Frequent Co-Authors

Holger Schielzeth
Holger Schielzeth Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Shinichi Nakagawa
Shinichi Nakagawa University of New South Wales
Joachim Kurtz
Joachim Kurtz University of Münster
Alastair W. Robertson
Alastair W. Robertson Massey University
Caroline Müller
Caroline Müller Bielefeld University
Fritz Trillmich
Fritz Trillmich Bielefeld University
Tamás Székely
Tamás Székely University of Bath
Michael D. Greenfield
Michael D. Greenfield François Rabelais University
Norbert Sachser
Norbert Sachser University of Münster
Stanislav N. Gorb
Stanislav N. Gorb Kiel University

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