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Dipl.-Biol. Dirk Mezger

 

Date and place of Birth:

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Current Institution:

University of Ulm

Full Address:

Institute Experimental Ecology
Ulm University
Albert-Einstein Allee 11
D-89069 Ulm

Country:

Germany

Telephone number:

+49 731 5022679

Fax number:

+49 731 5022683

Email Address:

Personal website:

http://www.biologie.uni-ulm.de/bio3/dmezger/mezger.html

Research Interests:

Tropical Biodiversity, Myrmecology, Taxonomy of insects, Biogeography, Ecology, Tropical Soil Food Webs

Research Location:

Borneo

Research Projects:

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List of Publications:

Mezger D & Blüthgen N (2007) Trophobioses on Borneo climbing bamboo - diversity and ecology of ant- hemipteran associations on Dinochloa trichogona (Poaceae). Asian Myrmecology 1: 59-68

Blüthgen N, Mezger D and Linsenmair KE (2006) Ant-hemipteran trophobioses in a Borneon rainforest-diversity, specifity and monopolisation. Insectes Sociaux 53 (2): 194-203.

List of Conference Contributions:

Mezger Dirk, Pfeiffer Martin (2007) Leaf-litter ant communities in two types of rainforest in Borneo (Sarawak/Malaysia). 20. Ann. Conf. of the Society for Tropical Ecology (GTÖ), Bonn, 21-25 Feb. 2007.

Mezger D, Linsenmair KE & Blüthgen N (2005). Trophobioses between ants and hemipterans in a tropical rainforest in Borneo. Poster presented at the 18th Conference of the German Society of Tropical Ecology in Berlin, Germany.

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