Petra Dierkes

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Publications

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595

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Active since

1999

Affiliations

Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research(Current)

University of Bern

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

McMaster University

Petra Dierkes is an author at Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research specializing in evolutionary biology, genetic variation, and population genetics.

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Evolutionary BiologyGenetic VariationPopulation GeneticsBiologyBreedingMedicineSociologyPublic HealthAnimal BehaviorSocial Behavior

Publications per year

1999–2008

Publications

Genetic relatedness in groups is sex‐specific and declines with age of helpers in a cooperatively breeding cichlid

Petra Dierkes, Dik Heg, Michael Taborsky et al. · Ecology Letters · 2005 · 165 citations

Relatedness and helping in fish: examining the theoretical predictions

Kelly A. Stiver, Petra Dierkes, Michael Taborsky et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2005 · 135 citations · Full text

Neolamprologus Pulcher, Coexistence, Behavioral Sciences +12

Dispersal patterns and status change in a co‐operatively breeding cichlid<i>Neolamprologus pulcher</i>: evidence from microsatellite analyses and behavioural observations

Kelly A. Stiver, Petra Dierkes, Michael Taborsky et al. · Journal of Fish Biology · 2004 · 133 citations

Breeding Behavior, Lake Tanganyika, Social Position +18

Reproductive parasitism of broodcare helpers in a cooperatively breeding fish

Petra Dierkes · Behavioral Ecology · 1999 · 118 citations

Multiple paternity in the cooperatively breeding fish Neolamprologus pulcher

Petra Dierkes, Michael Taborsky, R. Achmann · Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology · 2008 · 44 citations

Breeding Behavior, Reproductive Success, Multiple Paternity +5

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