Professor Mark Elgar
Research interests
Evolutionary ecology
- Animal behaviour
- Chemical communication
- Mating strategies
- Sexual conflict
- Social behaviour
- Signals and inter-specific mutualisms
Research projects
- Anti-aphrodisiac signals in beetle mating systems
- Role of familiarity in nest defence in ants
- Significance of amino acids in ant dietary preferences
- Impact of air pollution on insect chemical sensory perception