Author

Eric von Elert

University of CologneORCID 0000-0001-7758-716XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Johanna AhlersiD· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2025-2025 · peak 1/yr

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EcologyFreshwater BiologyPeer-reviewedOct 1, 2025

Signals in flux: Investigating the seasonal turnover of the diel vertical migration-inducing kairomone 5α-cyprinol sulfate

Johanna Ahlers, Eric von Elert

This study shows that 5α-cyprinol sulfate (CPS) concentrations in freshwater systems track predator feeding activity rather than predator abundance, revealing dynamic seasonal changes in chemical signaling.

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