DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL MORPHOLOGY
RESEARCH
Systematics of mites (Astigmata: Proctophyllodidae, Ascouracaridae, Apionacaridae, Laminosiocoptidae; Prostigmata: Syringophilidae, Cheyletidae, Harpirhynchidae, Ereynetidae, Tydeidae; Mesostigmata: Laelapidae, Zerconidae
Evolution and Co-evolution of mites and their hosts (reptilies, birds and mammals)
Sexual strategies of mites
Ontogeny of mites
Molecular analyses of coevolution
Epidemiologic importance of mites
Kynology
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
- Sarisske Museum of Natural History, Bardejov, SLOVAKIA
- Deprtment of Ecology, University of Presov, Presov, SLOVAKIA
- Zoological Institute Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, RUSSIA
- Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, BELGIUM
- Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, BELGIUM
- Institut für Parasitologie, Veterinärmedizinische Fakultät, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, GERMANY
- Zoologishe Staatsammlung Munchen, GERMANY
- Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn, GERMANY
- Fachbereich Naturwissenschafen, Mathematic, Universität Osnabrück, Standort Vechta, GERMANY
- Department of Zoology, University of South Bohemia, Faculty of Sciences, Česke Budejovice, CZECHIA
North America
- Deprtment of Biology, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, USA
- Department of Ornithology and Mammalogy, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, USA
Africa
- National Museum of Kenya, Nairobi, KENYA