Member since August 2016

Research interest
Epidemiology and virulence of N. ceranae in honey bees and bumblebees

Title of PhD project
Nosema ceranae, a deadly emerging parasite of bees

Supervisor
Prof. Dr. Elke Genersch

Schüler V, Liu YC, Gisder S, Horchler L, Groth D, Genersch E. (2023).
Significant, but not biologically relevant: Nosema ceranae infections and winter losses of honey bee colonies.
Commun Biol 6:229. doi: 10.1038/s42003-023-04587-7.

Gisder S, Horchler L, Pieper F, Schüler V, Šima P, Genersch E. (2020)
Rapid Gastrointestinal Passage May Protect Bombus terrestris from Becoming a True Host for Nosema ceranae
Appl Environ Microbiol 86:e00629-20. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00629-20.

Gisder S, Schüler V, Horchler LL, Groth D, Genersch E. (2017)
Long-term temporal trends of Nosema spp. infection prevalence in Northeast Germany: Continuous spread of Nosema ceranae, an emerging pathogen of honey bees (Apis mellifera), but no general replacement of Nosema apis.
Front Cell Infect Microbiol 7:301. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2017.00301.