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Janka Plate

@janka-p.bsky.social

phd student @unibayreuth.bsky.social // evolutionary animal biology @steigerlab.bsky.social // multimodal courtship in parasitoid wasps 🪰🐝 // she/her

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Janka Plate @janka-p.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Such a fun session, thanks to everyone who came to my talk 🌞 If you’re intrested in multimodal courtship, vibrational or chemical signals and parasitoid wasps come talk to me today or tomorrow 🐝🪰 #DZG2025

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DZG section Behavioural Biology @dzg-behaviour.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Kicked off our first behaviour session with 6 fascinating talks—covering everything from spiders, electric fish, and fossil insects to sex pheromones and how parental behaviour shapes immunity. 🌍🕷️🐟🪲 #DZG2025 @janka-p.bsky.social @andifischer10.bsky.social @leo-theo.bsky.social

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Sandra Steiger @steigerlab.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Hey #DZG2025, if you are interested in family life and/or communication, then come to the talks of J Plate-11:45 BEH, L Müller-12:15 BEH, M Körner-12:30 BEH, E Grubmüller-12:30 ECO (all today), J Sahm-11:30 EVOL (Thursday) and P Huber-12:45 BEH (Friday) and see the poster of M Cavalcanti!

Female burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides feeding a larva

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Janka Plate @janka-p.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

excited to see the results of my masters thesis published! 🕷️saitis barbipes males don’t seem to differentiate between red and black 🔴⚫️ doi.org/10.1007/s001...

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Behavioral corroboration that Saitis barbipes jumping spiders cannot discriminate between males’ red and black ornaments - The Science of Nature

Physiological or genetic assays and computational modeling are valuable tools for understanding animals’ visual discrimination capabilities. Yet sometimes, the results generated by these methods appea...

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