by Agnes | Feb 27, 2026 | student research
The PAIn lab had a great time at the ECTE/GTÖ conference in February 2026 in Passau, with four talks and a poster presenting the varied work we are doing! For Juliane and Viki, it was their first international scientific conference, with Juliane presenting exciting...
by Agnes | Dec 17, 2025 | fieldwork
Fall 2025 marked a busy time in the PAIn lab with fieldwork in Ecuador, Madagascar and South Africa! Agnes had the luxury of travelling to all three countries – in late August, César, Juliane and Agnes left to travel to Quito, where they met up with Agnes’...
by Agnes | Jun 30, 2025 | reflections and news
We have had a busy and successful spring with multiple people being on fieldtrips (e.g., César pulling off three months of buzz-pollination fieldwork in Brazil, Andrea, Imran and Isa finishing three months of data collection in Borneo!), processing of field samples in...
by Agnes | Jun 10, 2025 | reflections and news, student research
In two recent publications (Dellinger et al. 2025: Does the abiotic environment influence the distribution of flower and fruit colors? https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.70044; Kopper et al. 2025: Mountain colonization precedes shifts away from bee pollination in...
by Agnes | Mar 31, 2025 | fieldwork
In the past month, Agnes had the great opportunity to travel to two of the world’s most outstanding islands: Madagascar and Borneo. Madagascar is the world’s oldest island, fourth largest in size, and a global biodiversity hotspot, with over 80% of its...