Publications of Barbara Fruth

Bondjengo, N.; Kitengie, G.; Musibono, D.; Lubini, C.; Hohmann, G.; Fruth, B.: Presence of alkaloids and cyanogenic glycosides in fruits consumed by sympatric bonobos and the Nkundo people at LuiKotale/Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo and its relationship to food choice. African Primates 12, pp. 9 - 22 (2017)

Mossoun, A.; Calvignac-Spencer, S.; Anoh, A. E.; Pauly, M. S.; Driscoll, D. A.; Michel, A. O.; Nazaire, L. G.; Pfister, S.; Sabwe, P.; Thiesen, U. et al.; Vogler, B. R.; Wiersma, L.; Muyembe-Tamfum, J.-J.; Karhemere, S.; Akoua-Koffi, C.; Couacy-Hymann, E.; Fruth, B.; Wittig, R. M.; Leendertz, F.; Schubert, G.: Bushmeat hunting and zoonotic transmission of Simian T-lymphotropic virus 1 in tropical West and Central Africa. Journal of Virology 91 (10), e02479-16 (2017)

Surbeck, M.; Girard-Buttoz, C.; Boesch, C.; Crockford, C.; Fruth, B.; Hohmann, G.; Langergraber, K.; Zuberbühler, K.; Wittig, R. M.; Mundry, R.: Sex-specific association patterns in bonobos and chimpanzees reflect species differences in cooperation. Royal Society Open Science 4, 161081 (2017)

Surbeck, M.; Langergraber, K. E.; Fruth, B.; Vigilant, L.; Hohmann, G.: Male reproductive skew is higher in bonobos than chimpanzees. Current Biology 27 (13), pp. R640 - R641 (2017)

Fröhlich, M.; Kuchenbuch, P.; Müller, G.; Fruth, B.; Furuichi, T.; Wittig, R. M.; Pika, S.: Unpeeling the layers of language: Bonobos and chimpanzees engage in cooperative turn-taking sequences. Scientific Reports 6, 25887 (2016)

Goldstone, L. G.; Sommer, V.; Nurmi, N.; Stephens, C. R.; Fruth, B.: Food begging and sharing in wild bonobos (Pan paniscus): Assessing relationship quality? Primates 57 (3), pp. 367 - 376 (2016)

Madinda, N. F.; Ehlers, B.; Wertheim, J. O.; Akoua-Koffi, C.; Bergl, R. A.; Boesch, C.; Akonkwa, D. B. M.; Eckardt, W.; Fruth, B.; Gillespie, T. R. et al.; Gray, M.; Hohmann, G.; Karhemere, S.; Kujirakwinja, D.; Langergraber, K. E.; Muyembe, J.-J.; Nishuli, R.; Pauly, M.; Petrzelkova, K. J.; Robbins, M. M.; Todd, A.; Schubert, G.; Stoinski, T. S.; Wittig, R. M.; Zuberbühler, K.; Peeters, M.; Leendertz, F. H.; Calvignac-Spencer, S.: Assessing host-virus codivergence for close relatives of merkel cell polyomavirus infecting african great apes. Journal of Virology 90 (19), pp. 8531 - 8541 (2016)

Oelze, V. M.; Douglas, P. H.; Stephens, C. R.; Behringer, V.; Surbeck, M.; Richards, M. P.; Fruth, B.; Hohmann, G.: The steady state great ape? Long term isotopic records reveal the effects of season, social rank and reproductive status on bonobo feeding behaviour. PLoS One 11 (9), e0162091 (2016)

Payne, C. L. R.; Mato, B.; Fruth, B.: Entomophagy in the area surrounding Luikotale, Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo. African Study Monographs 37 (1), pp. 1 - 12 (2016)

Beaune, D.; Bretagnolle, F.; Bollache, L.; Hohmann, G.; Fruth, B.: Can fruiting plants control animal behaviour and seed dispersal distance? Behaviour 152 (3-4), pp. 359 - 374 (2015)

Hoppe, E.; Pauly, M.; Gillespie, T. R.; Akoua-Koffi, C.; Hohmann, G.; Fruth, B.; Karhemere, S.; Madinda, N. F.; Mugisha, L.; Muyembe, J.-J. et al.; Todd, A.; Petrzelkova, K. J.; Gray, M.; Robbins, M. M.; Bergl, R. A.; Wittig, R. M.; Zuberbühler, K.; Boesch, C.; Schubert, G.; Leendertz, F. H.; Ehlers, B.; Calvignac-Spencer, S.: Multiple cross-species transmission events of human adenoviruses (HAdV) during hominine evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution 32 (8), pp. 2072 - 2084 (2015)

Fruth, B.; Bondjengo Ikombe, N.; Kitengie Matshimba, G.; Metzger, S.; Musuyu Muganza, D.; Mundry, R.; Fowler, A.: New evidence for self-medication in bonobos: Manniophyton fulvum leaf- and stemstrip-swallowing from LuiKotale, Salonga National Park, DR Congo. American Journal of Primatology 76 (2), pp. 146 - 158 (2014)

Wilson, M. L.; Boesch, C.; Fruth, B.; Furuichi, T.; Gilby, I. C.; Hashimoto, C.; Hobaiter, C. L.; Hohmann, G.; Itoh, N.; Koops, K. et al.; Lloyd, J. N.; Matsuzawa, T.; Mitani, J. C.; Mjungu, D. C.; Morgan, D.; Muller, M. N.; Mundry, R.; Nakamura, M.; Pruetz, J.; Pusey, A. E.; Riedel, J.; Sanz, C.; Schel, A. M.; Simmons, N.; Waller, M.; Watts, D. P.; White, F.; Wittig, R. M.; Zuberbühler, K.; Wrangham, R. W.: Lethal aggression in Pan is better explained by adaptive strategies than human impacts. Nature 513 (7518), pp. 414 - 417 (2014)

Beaune, D.; Bollache, L.; Musuyu Muganza, D.; Bretagnolle, F.; Fruth, B.; Hohmann, G.: Artificial germination activation of Dialium corbisieri by imitation of ecological process. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 32 (6), pp. 565 - 575 (2013)

Beaune, D.; Bretagnolle, F.; Bollache, L.; Bourson, C.; Hohmann, G.; Fruth, B.: Ecological services performed by the bonobo (Pan paniscus): Seed dispersal effectiveness in tropical forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology 29 (5), pp. 367 - 380 (2013)

Beaune, D.; Bretagnolle, F.; Bollache, L.; Hohmann, G.; Surbeck, M.; Bourson, C.; Fruth, B.: The bonobo – dialium positive interactions: Seed dispersal mutualism. American Journal of Primatology 75 (4), pp. 394 - 403 (2013)

Beaune, D.; Bretagnolle, F.; Bollache, L.; Hohmann, G.; Surbeck, M.; Fruth, B.: Seed dispersal strategies and the threat of defaunation in a Congo forest. Biodiversity and Conservation 22 (1), pp. 225 - 238 (2013)

Beaune, D.; Fruth, B.; Bollache, L.; Hohmann, G.; Bretagnolle, F.: Doom of the elephant-dependent trees in a Congo tropical forest. Forest Ecology and Management 295, pp. 109 - 117 (2013)

Beaune, D.; Bollache, L.; Bretagnolle, F.; Fruth, B.: Dung beetles are critical in preventing post-dispersal seed removal by rodents in Congo rain forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology 28 (5), pp. 507 - 510 (2012)

Beaune, D.; Bollache, L.; Fruth, B.; Bretagnolle, F.: Bush pig (Potamochoerus porcus) seed predation of bush mango (Irvingia gabonensis) and other plant species in Democratic Republic of Congo. African Journal of Ecology 50 (4), pp. 509 - 512 (2012)