Ultraviolet plumage colors predict mate preferences in starlings ATD Bennett, IC Cuthill, JC Partridge, K Lunau Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 94 (16), 8618-8621, 1997 | 473 | 1997 |
Innate colour preferences of flower visitors K Lunau, EJ Maier Journal of Comparative Physiology A 177, 1-19, 1995 | 342 | 1995 |
Colour choices of naive bumble bees and their implications for colour perception K Lunau, S Wacht, L Chittka Journal of Comparative Physiology A 178, 477-489, 1996 | 259 | 1996 |
The ecology and evolution of visual pollen signals K Lunau Plant Systematics and Evolution 222, 89-111, 2000 | 240 | 2000 |
Avoidance of achromatic colours by bees provides a private niche for hummingbirds K Lunau, S Papiorek, T Eltz, M Sazima Journal of Experimental Biology 214 (9), 1607-1612, 2011 | 206 | 2011 |
Functional significance of the optical properties of flowers for visual signalling CJ van der Kooi, AG Dyer, PG Kevan, K Lunau Annals of Botany 123 (2), 263-276, 2019 | 175 | 2019 |
Visual ecology of flies with particular reference to colour vision and colour preferences K Lunau Journal of Comparative Physiology A 200, 497-512, 2014 | 172 | 2014 |
Flies and flowers II: floral attractants and rewards TS Woodcock, BMH Larson, PG Kevan, DW Inouye, K Lunau Journal of Pollination Ecology 12, 63-94, 2014 | 166 | 2014 |
Juggling with volatiles: exposure of perfumes by displaying male orchid bees T Eltz, A Sager, K Lunau Journal of Comparative Physiology A 191, 575-581, 2005 | 142 | 2005 |
Bees, birds and yellow flowers: pollinator‐dependent convergent evolution of UV patterns S Papiorek, RR Junker, I Alves‐dos‐Santos, GAR Melo, LP Amaral‐Neto, ... Plant Biology 18 (1), 46-55, 2016 | 140 | 2016 |
Colour saturation triggers innate reactions to flower signals: flower dummy experiments with bumblebees K Lunau Journal of Comparative Physiology A 166, 827-834, 1990 | 139 | 1990 |
Innate recognition of flowers by bumble bees: orientation of antennae to visual stamen signals K Lunau Canadian Journal of Zoology 70 (11), 2139-2144, 1992 | 118 | 1992 |
Experience-dependent choices ensure species-specific fragrance accumulation in male orchid bees T Eltz, DW Roubik, K Lunau Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 59, 149-156, 2005 | 111 | 2005 |
Optical releasers of the innate proboscis extension in the hoverfly Eristalis tenax L. (Syrphidae, Diptera) K Lunau, S Wacht Journal of Comparative Physiology A 174, 575-579, 1994 | 111 | 1994 |
Adaptive radiation and coevolution—pollination biology case studies K Lunau Organisms Diversity & Evolution 4 (3), 207-224, 2004 | 106 | 2004 |
Bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) and honeybees (Apis mellifera) prefer similar colours of higher spectral purity over trained colours K Rohde, S Papiorek, K Lunau Journal of Comparative Physiology A 199, 197-210, 2013 | 100 | 2013 |
A generalised mimicry system involving angiosperm flower colour, pollen and bumblebees’ innate colour preferences B Heuschen, A Gumbert, K Lunau Plant Systematics and Evolution 252, 121-137, 2005 | 99 | 2005 |
Divergent rules for pollen and nectar foraging bumblebees–a laboratory study with artificial flowers offering diluted nectar substitute and pollen surrogate S Konzmann, K Lunau PLoS one 9 (3), e91900, 2014 | 97 | 2014 |
Innate flower recognition in bumblebees (Bombus terrestris, B. lucorum; Apidae): optical signals from stamens as landing reaction releasers K Lunau Ethology 88 (3), 203-214, 1991 | 95 | 1991 |
Visual targeting of components of floral colour patterns in flower-naïve bumblebees (Bombus terrestris; Apidae) K Lunau, G Fieselmann, B Heuschen, A van de Loo Naturwissenschaften 93, 325-328, 2006 | 94 | 2006 |