Prabitha Mohan

A nice paper out from our lab on the association of invasiveness with plant mating system. Congrats Narashiman Nagendra Rao! link.springer.com/10.1007/s10530…

#ScientistInterview @kvijayraghavan, in an interview with @CurrentBiology, reflects on his scientific journey, favourite experiments, scientific heroes why developmental biology still keeps him curious Read Here: cell.com/current-biolog… @NCBS_Bangalore

Fundamentals of Ecology Course has now begun and is now running via NPTEL! The course is taught by various faculty of @iiscbangalore. The course covers broad topics in Ecology; prerequisites, free & is open for all! preview: onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc25_ge14/pre… Reg last date~27th Jan.

Several faculty of Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc have put together an online course on Fundamentals of Ecology, to be offerred via NPTEL platform from Jan 2025. Check here for more details: onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc25_ge14/pre…

I'm happy to share the brochure of the "National conference on pollinators for food security" held at Central University of Kerala from 7th to 9th of January 2025. Link for registration forms.gle/3b1kpYB9sKM8KT… Link for abstract submission forms.gle/iNeBc41xmHHc8h…

A new study from Kodagu in Karnataka examines civet latrines in three habitats of varying openness and challenges the popular notion that civets are open defecators. Story by @ArathimenonM. @Sinu13518361 @cukeralatweet india.mongabay.com/2024/06/civet-…

New paper out on locust chemical communication. Good job, Anjana! link.springer.com/content/pdf/10…

We were buzzing with education and entertainment today as part of #Openday2023, Centre for Ecological Sciences @iiscbangalore @CES_IISc @tapasya_thapa @Saskyavn @Shreya @Anaswar_P_ @PrabithaMohan @Suv_sk @imsonalirai

@imsonalirai @ParasitoidEcol @Saskyavn Thank you Sonali😊

@ParasitoidEcol @PrabithaMohan @Saskyavn Welcome to the lab.

We are happy that Prabitha Mohan will be joining our lab in Jan. 2023 as a postdoctoral fellow working the role of competition in host range for parasitoids wasps. scholar.google.com/citations?hl=e… @PrabithaMohan, @Saskyavn

The yellow-crazy #ant is marauding #sacred #forests of South India! We studied them in the groves of Trivandrum, Kasaragod and #coorg! This notorious invasive species of the world is associated with #urbanization Coorg had least invasion, our study. nature.com/articles/s4159…

Happy to share our new article on bodyguard manipulation royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Do you know, some parasitoids manipulate behavior of their dying hosts to guard their offspring? Difficult to explain! We put forward a new perspective! Is direct bodyguard manipulation a parasitoid-induced stress sleep? A new perspective | Biology Letters royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…