Wittko Francke

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Best Publications

• Orchid pollination by sexual swindle

  Florian P. Schiestl;Manfred Ayasse;Hannes F. Paulus;Christer Löfstedt

  528
  Citations

• Metabolism of dibenzo-p-dioxin by Sphingomonas sp. strain RW1.

  R M Wittich;H Wilkes;V Sinnwell;W Francke

  401
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• The Chemistry of Sexual Deception in an Orchid-Wasp Pollination System

  Florian P. Schiestl;Rod Peakall;Jim G. Mant;Fernando Ibarra

  384
  Citations

• EVOLUTION OF REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES IN THE SEXUALLY DECEPTIVE ORCHID OPHRYS SPHEGODES: HOW DOES FLOWER-SPECIFIC VARIATION OF ODOR SIGNALS INFLUENCE REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS?

  Manfred Ayasse;Florian P. Schiestl;Hannes F. Paulus;Christer Löfstedt

  295
  Citations

• Naphthalene Degradation and Incorporation of Naphthalene-Derived Carbon into Biomass by the Thermophile Bacillus thermoleovorans

  E. Annweiler;H. H. Richnow;G. Antranikian;S. Hebenbrock

  291
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• Degradation of 1,2,4-trichloro- and 1,2,4,5-tetrachlorobenzene by pseudomonas strains.

  Peter Sander;Rolf-Michael Wittich;Peter Fortnagel;Heinz Wilkes

  261
  Citations

• Pollinator attraction in a sexually deceptive orchid by means of unconventional chemicals

  Manfred Ayasse;Florian P. Schiestl;Hannes F. Paulus;Fernando Ibarra

  258
  Citations

• Sex pheromone mimicry in the early spider orchid (Ophrys sphegodes): patterns of hydrocarbons as the key mechanism for pollination by sexual deception.

  Florian P Schiestl;Manfred Ayasse;HF Paulus;Christer Löfstedt

  246
  Citations

• Pollinator specificity, floral odour chemistry and the phylogeny of Australian sexually deceptive Chiloglottis orchids: implications for pollinator-driven speciation

  Rod Peakall;Daniel Ebert;Jacqueline Poldy;Russell A. Barrow

  240
  Citations

• 2-Ethyl-1,6-dioxaspiro[4.4]nonane, principal aggregation pheromone of Pityogenes chalcographus (L.)

  W. Francke;V. Heemann;B. Gerken;J. A. A. Renwick

  210
  Citations

• Metabolism of Dibenzofuran by Pseudomonas sp. Strain HH69 and the Mixed Culture HH27

  Peter Fortnagel;Hauke Harms;Rolf-Michael Wittich;Sabine Krohn

  201
  Citations

• Biodegradation of diphenyl ether and its monohalogenated derivatives by Sphingomonas sp. strain SS3.

  S Schmidt;R M Wittich;D Erdmann;H Wilkes

  198
  Citations

• Orchids Mimic Green-Leaf Volatiles to Attract Prey-Hunting Wasps for Pollination

  Jennifer Brodmann;Robert Twele;Wittko Francke;Gerald Hölzler

  191
  Citations

• Degradation of Chlorinated Dibenzofurans and Dibenzo-p-Dioxins by Sphingomonas sp. Strain RW1.

  H. Wilkes;R.-M. Wittich;K. N. Timmis;P. Fortnagel

  191
  Citations

• Spiroacetals in Insects

  W. Francke;W. Kitching

  183
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• Does she smell like a queen? Chemoreception of a cuticular hydrocarbon signal in the ant Pachycondyla inversa.

  Patrizia D'Ettorre;Jürgen Heinze;Claudia Schulz;Wittko Francke

  179
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• Serratia odorifera: analysis of volatile emission and biological impact of volatile compounds on Arabidopsis thaliana

  Marco Kai;Elena Crespo;Simona M. Cristescu;Frans J. M. Harren

  170
  Citations

• An inhibitory sex pheromone tastes bitter for Drosophila males.

  Fabien Lacaille;Makoto Hiroi;Makoto Hiroi;Robert Twele;Tsuyoshi Inoshita

  162
  Citations

• Metabolism ofDibenzo-p-Dioxin bySphingomonas sp. Strain RW1

  Volker Sinnwell;Wittko Francke

  1
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• Sex pheromone mimicry in the early spider orchid (Ophrys sphegodes): patterns of hydrocarbons as the key mechanism for pollination by sexual deception A Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology

  F.P. Schiestl;M. Ayasse;H.F. Paulus;C. Lofstedt

  0
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