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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jacobus Jan "Koos" Boomsma is a Dutch evolutionary biologist who studies social evolution and the evolution of mating systems. Education Boomsma obtained an MSc and PhD degree in biology in 1976 and 1982 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
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- Paternity in eusocial Hymenoptera (1996) (438)
- The evolution of fungus-growing termites and their mutualistic fungal symbionts (2002) (371)
- The genome of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (2011) (352)
- Lifetime monogamy and the evolution of eusociality (2009) (339)
- The evolution of male traits in social insects. (2005) (328)
- Coevolved Crypts and Exocrine Glands Support Mutualistic Bacteria in Fungus-Growing Ants (2006) (305)
- Colony‐level sex ratio selection in the eusocial Hymenoptera (1991) (293)
- Trade-offs in group living: transmission and disease resistance in leaf-cutting ants (2002) (258)
- Kin Selection versus Sexual Selection: Why the Ends Do Not Meet (2007) (248)
- INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN ANT SEX RATIOS AND THE TRIVERS‐HARE HYPOTHESIS (1990) (242)
- The genome of the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior suggests key adaptations to advanced social life and fungus farming. (2011) (236)
- GENETIC DIVERSITY AND DISEASE RESISTANCE IN LEAF-CUTTING ANT SOCIETIES (2004) (234)
- Social insect genomes exhibit dramatic evolution in gene composition and regulation while preserving regulatory features linked to sociality (2013) (224)
- Complementary symbiont contributions to plant decomposition in a fungus-farming termite (2014) (202)
- Worker caste polymorphism has a genetic basis in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants (2003) (193)
- The evolution of alternative parasitic life histories in large blue butterflies (2004) (193)
- The Life of a Dead Ant: The Expression of an Adaptive Extended Phenotype (2009) (191)
- Sperm storage induces an immunity cost in ants (2006) (190)
- A Mosaic of Chemical Coevolution in a Large Blue Butterfly (2008) (188)
- Behavioral mechanisms and morphological symptoms of zombie ants dying from fungal infection (2011) (185)
- Experimental evidence of a tripartite mutualism: bacteria protect ant fungus gardens from specialized parasites (2003) (185)
- Superorganismality and caste differentiation as points of no return: how the major evolutionary transitions were lost in translation (2018) (168)
- Varying degrees of Apis mellifera ligustica introgression in protected populations of the black honeybee, Apis mellifera mellifera, in northwest Europe (2004) (166)
- Sex-Investment Ratios in Ants: Has Female Bias Been Systematically Overestimated? (1989) (164)
- Experimental evidence for the costs and hygienic significance of the antibiotic metapleural gland secretion in leaf-cutting ants (2002) (155)
- Tetraponera ants have gut symbionts related to nitrogen–fixing root–nodule bacteria (2002) (155)
- Mutualistic Fungi Control Crop Diversity in Fungus-Growing Ants (2005) (152)
- Evolutionary interaction networks of insect pathogenic fungi. (2014) (145)
- Social insect symbionts: evolution in homeostatic fortresses. (2008) (140)
- Waste management in leaf-cutting ants (2001) (132)
- Life histories and parasite pressure across the major groups of social insects. (2005) (131)
- Diversity of entomopathogenic fungi near leaf-cutting ant nests in a neotropical forest, with particular reference to Metarhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae. (2004) (130)
- Identifying the core microbial community in the gut of fungus‐growing termites (2014) (129)
- Informational constraints on optimal sex allocation in ants (2003) (129)
- High Symbiont Relatedness Stabilizes Mutualistic Cooperation in Fungus-Growing Termites (2009) (128)
- Variable sensitivity of fungi and bacteria to compounds produced by the metapleural glands of leaf-cutting ants (2002) (127)
- Reduced biological control and enhanced chemical pest management in the evolution of fungus farming in ants (2009) (122)
- Honey bee males and queens use glandular secretions to enhance sperm viability before and after storage. (2009) (122)
- Multiple paternity, relatedness and genetic diversity in Acromyrmex leaf–cutter ants (1999) (111)
- Beyond promiscuity: mate-choice commitments in social breeding (2013) (110)
- The introduction history of invasive garden ants in Europe: Integrating genetic, chemical and behavioural approaches (2008) (109)
- Laccase detoxification mediates the nutritional alliance between leaf-cutting ants and fungus-garden symbionts (2012) (108)
- Genetic royal cheats in leaf-cutting ant societies (2008) (104)
- Let your enemy do the work: within–host interactions between two fungal parasites of leaf–cutting ants (2004) (102)
- The Evolution of Invasiveness in Garden Ants (2008) (99)
- Reciprocal genomic evolution in the ant–fungus agricultural symbiosis (2016) (98)
- Colony-level and season-specific variation in cuticular hydrocarbon profiles of individual workers in the ant Formica truncorum (1999) (98)
- Communication between hosts and social parasites (2008) (97)
- When every sperm counts: factors affecting male fertility in the honeybee Apis mellifera (2013) (97)
- Blending of heritable recognition cues among ant nestmates creates distinct colony gestalt odours but prevents within‐colony nepotism (2010) (96)
- Multiple mating increases the sperm stores of Atta colombica leafcutter ant queens (1998) (95)
- The evolution of social parasitism in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants: a test of Emery’s rule (2004) (95)
- Only full-sibling families evolved eusociality (2011) (93)
- Ant parasite queens revert to mating singly (2004) (91)
- Metapleural Gland Secretion of the Leaf-cutter Ant Acromyrmex octospinosus: New Compounds and Their Functional Significance (2000) (87)
- Population genetic signatures of diffuse co‐evolution between leaf‐cutting ants and their cultivar fungi (2006) (86)
- Seminal Fluid Mediates Ejaculate Competition in Social Insects (2010) (84)
- Forage collection, substrate preparation, and diet composition in fungus‐growing ants (2010) (83)
- Graveyards on the Move: The Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Dead Ophiocordyceps-Infected Ants (2009) (83)
- PARTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN ANTS AND SYMBIOTIC FUNGI IN TWO SYMPATRIC SPECIES OF ACROMYRMEX LEAF‐CUTTING ANTS (2001) (83)
- Facultative Sex Allocation by Workers and the Evolution of Polyandry by Queens in Social Hymenoptera (1995) (82)
- Extreme queen‐mating frequency and colony fission in African army ants (2004) (81)
- Sex ratio variation in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris (2004) (80)
- The Evolution Of Multiple Mating In Army Ants (2007) (79)
- Geographical variation in host–ant specificity of the parasitic butterfly Maculinea alcon in Denmark (2002) (79)
- EVOLUTIONARY TRANSITIONS IN ENZYME ACTIVITY OF ANT FUNGUS GARDENS (2010) (79)
- Effect of habitat saturation on the number and turnover of queens in the polygynous ant, Myrmica sulcinodis (1999) (79)
- Task partitioning in insect societies: bucket brigades (2002) (78)
- Does genetic diversity hinder parasite evolution in social insect colonies? (2006) (78)
- SEX‐INVESTMENT RATIOS AND RELATEDNESS IN THE MONOGYNOUS ANT LASIUS NIGER (L.) (1988) (78)
- Sperm length, sperm storage and mating system characteristics in bumblebees (2003) (78)
- Within‐colony transmission and the cost of a mutualistic bacterium in the leaf‐cutting ant Acromyrmex octospinosus (2003) (76)
- Density-dependence and within-host competition in a semelparous parasite of leaf-cutting ants (2004) (76)
- Worker caste determination in the army ant Eciton burchellii (2007) (76)
- Association of Long-Term Risk of Respiratory, Allergic, and Infectious Diseases With Removal of Adenoids and Tonsils in Childhood (2018) (75)
- Leaf-cutting ant fungi produce cell wall degrading pectinase complexes reminiscent of phytopathogenic fungi (2010) (75)
- Multiple paternity in the leafcutter ant Atta colombica — a microsatellite DNA study (1998) (75)
- Specificity of the mutualistic association between actinomycete bacteria and two sympatric species of Acromyrmex leaf‐cutting ants (2005) (74)
- Acromyrmex insinuator new species: an incipient social parasite of fungus-growing ants (1998) (73)
- Symbiotic adaptations in the fungal cultivar of leaf-cutting ants (2014) (73)
- Towards a molecular understanding of symbiont function: Identification of a fungal gene for the degradation of xylan in the fungus gardens of leaf-cutting ants (2008) (73)
- LARGE‐SCALE EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS OF HOST PLANT ASSOCIATIONS IN THE LEPIDOPTERA (2009) (72)
- Patterns of interaction specificity of fungus-growing termites and Termitomyces symbionts in South Africa (2007) (72)
- Wolbachia in leafcutter ants: a widespread symbiont that may induce male killing or incompatible matings (2001) (71)
- Acromyrmex Leaf-Cutting Ants Have Simple Gut Microbiota with Nitrogen-Fixing Potential (2015) (71)
- Light at the end of the tunnel: Integrative taxonom y delimits cryptic species in the Tetramorium caespitum complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (2017) (71)
- ON THE PRODUCTION ECOLOGY OF LASIUS NIGER (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) IN SUCCESSIVE COASTAL DUNE VALLEYS (1982) (70)
- Social insects: from selfish genes to self organisation and beyond. (2006) (70)
- Seminal fluid enhances sperm viability in the leafcutter ant Atta colombica (2008) (69)
- Male reproductive investment and queen mating-frequency in fungus-growing ants (2004) (69)
- Population structure of a large blue butterfly and its specialist parasitoid in a fragmented landscape (2007) (69)
- Prudent sperm use by leaf-cutter ant queens (2009) (68)
- Examination of the immune responses of males and workers of the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior and the effect of infection (2005) (66)
- The effects of age and social interactions on innate immunity in a leaf-cutting ant. (2010) (65)
- Mutualistic bacteria and a possible trade-off between alternative defence mechanisms in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants (2002) (65)
- The diversity of microorganisms associated with Acromyrmex leafcutter ants (2002) (65)
- Chemical mimicry in an incipient leaf-cutting ant social parasite (2007) (64)
- Temperature dependent virulence of obligate and facultative fungal pathogens of honeybee brood. (2011) (63)
- The evolution of multiqueen breeding in eusocial lineages with permanent physically differentiated castes (2014) (63)
- Multiple mating and facultative polygyny in the Panamanian leafcutter ant Acromyrmex echinatior (1999) (62)
- Quantifying honey bee mating range and isolation in semi-isolated valleys by DNA microsatellite paternity analysis (2006) (61)
- Split sex ratios and queen-male conflict over sperm allocation (1996) (60)
- Dynamic Wolbachia prevalence in Acromyrmex leaf‐cutting ants: potential for a nutritional symbiosis (2012) (60)
- Cloning and sequencing of wsp encoding gene fragments reveals a diversity of co-infecting Wolbachia strains in Acromyrmex leafcutter ants. (2003) (59)
- Chemical warfare between leafcutter ant symbionts and a co-evolved pathogen (2018) (58)
- Caste-specific RNA editomes in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior (2014) (57)
- Genetic analysis of colony structure in polydomous and polygynous ant populations (1999) (56)
- Specificity and stability of the Acromyrmex–Pseudonocardia symbiosis (2013) (55)
- The Dynamics of Plant Cell-Wall Polysaccharide Decomposition in Leaf-Cutting Ant Fungus Gardens (2011) (54)
- Variable metapleural gland size-allometries in Acromyrmex leafcutter ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (1996) (54)
- Conflicts and alliances in insect families (2001) (54)
- STRUCTURE AND DIVERSITY OF ANT COMMUNITIES IN SUCCESSIVE COASTAL DUNE VALLEYS (1982) (53)
- A new polygynous Lasius species (Hymenoptera; Formicidae) from Central Europe I. Description and general biology. (1990) (52)
- Adaptive colony sex ratios in primitively eusocial bees. (1991) (51)
- Queen mating and paternity variation in the ant Lasius niger (1998) (51)
- Evolutionary transition from single to multiple mating in fungus‐growing ants (1999) (51)
- The Evolution of Social Insect Mating Systems (2009) (51)
- Genetic population structure of the large blue butterfly Maculinea alcon in Denmark (1997) (51)
- Patterns of paternity skew in Formica ants (1998) (50)
- Fungal enzymes transferred by leaf-cutting ants in their fungus gardens. (2004) (50)
- Mating biology of the leaf‐cutting ants Atta colombica and A. cephalotes (2006) (50)
- Adoption of parasitic Maculinea alcon caterpillars (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) by three Myrmica ant species (2001) (49)
- Cryptic speciation in the fungus-growing ants Cyphomyrmex longiscapus Weber and Cyphomyrmex muelleri Schultz and Solomon, new species (Formicidae, Attini) (2002) (49)
- Variation in size and sperm content of sexuals in the leafcutter ant Atta colombica (1997) (49)
- High recombination frequency creates genotypic diversity in colonies of the leaf‐cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior (2006) (49)
- Energy investment and respiration in queens and males of Lasius niger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (1985) (49)
- A comparative analysis of sex ratio investment parameters in ants (1995) (49)
- Differential resistance and the importance of antibiotic production in Acromyrmex echinatior leaf-cutting ant castes towards the entomopathogenic fungus Aspergillus nomius (2006) (47)
- A genomic comparison of two termites with different social complexity (2015) (47)
- A genetic component to size in queens of the ant, Formica truncorum (2004) (46)
- Diversity and Transmission of Gut Bacteria in Atta and Acromyrmex Leaf-Cutting Ants during Development (2017) (46)
- The origin of the chemical profiles of fungal symbionts and their significance for nestmate recognition in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants (2007) (45)
- Positive association of queen number and queen-mating frequency Myrmica ants: a challenge to the genetic-variability hypotheses (1999) (45)
- The effect of metapleural gland secretion on the growth of a mutualistic bacterium on the cuticle of leaf-cutting ants (2003) (45)
- Reproductive alliances and posthumous fitness enhancement in male ants (2000) (45)
- Genome Analysis of Two Pseudonocardia Phylotypes Associated with Acromyrmex Leafcutter Ants Reveals Their Biosynthetic Potential (2016) (44)
- Reconstructing eight decades of genetic variation in an isolated Danish population of the large blue butterfly Maculinea arion (2011) (44)
- REPRODUCTION AND HYBRID LOAD IN ALL‐HYBRID POPULATIONS OF RANA ESCULENTA WATER FROGS IN DENMARK (2005) (44)
- Genetic polymorphism in leaf-cutting ants is phenotypically plastic (2007) (44)
- Presumptive horizontal symbiont transmission in the fungus‐growing termite Macrotermes natalensis (2006) (42)
- Functional role of phenylacetic acid from metapleural gland secretions in controlling fungal pathogens in evolutionarily derived leaf-cutting ants (2015) (42)
- Ant Queen Egg-Marking Signals: Matching Deceptive Laboratory Simplicity with Natural Complexity (2009) (42)
- Self-restraint and sterility in workers of Acromyrmex and Atta leafcutter ants (2005) (41)
- A new polygynousLasius species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from central Europe (1990) (41)
- The economy of worker reproduction in Acromyrmex leafcutter ants (2007) (41)
- Disease Dynamics in a Specialized Parasite of Ant Societies (2012) (40)
- Evidence for differential selection and potential adaptive evolution in the worker caste of an inquiline social parasite (2003) (40)
- Caste-specific expression of genetic variation in the size of antibiotic-producing glands of leaf-cutting ants (2009) (40)
- Towards reconstructing the ancestral brain gene-network regulating caste differentiation in ants (2018) (38)
- Colony fusion and worker reproduction after queen loss in army ants (2010) (38)
- Functional morphology of the metapleural gland in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex octospinosus (2001) (37)
- Specificity in Chemical Profiles of Workers, Brood and Mutualistic Fungi in Atta, Acromyrmex, and Sericomyrmex Fungus-growing Ants (2007) (37)
- Antimicrobial Defense Shows an Abrupt Evolutionary Transition in the Fungus-Growing Ants (2008) (37)
- A reassessment of the mating system characteristics of the army ant Eciton burchellii (2006) (37)
- Colony structure, provisioning and sex allocation in the sweat bee Halictus ligatus (Hymenoptera: Halictidae) (1993) (36)
- Dynamic Disease Management in Trachymyrmex Fungus-Growing Ants (Attini: Formicidae) (2013) (36)
- Genetic Variation in Virulence among Chalkbrood Strains Infecting Honeybees (2011) (36)
- A molecular phylogeny of Dorylus army ants provides evidence for multiple evolutionary transitions in foraging niche (2007) (35)
- Virulence of mixed fungal infections in honey bee brood (2012) (35)
- The fungal symbiont of Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants expresses the full spectrum of genes to degrade cellulose and other plant cell wall polysaccharides (2013) (35)
- Social-insect fungus farming (2006) (35)
- Chemically armed mercenary ants protect fungus-farming societies (2013) (35)
- Nutrition mediates the expression of cultivar–farmer conflict in a fungus-growing ant (2016) (34)
- Farming termites determine the genetic population structure of Termitomyces fungal symbionts (2011) (34)
- Dispersal and gene flow in the rare, parasitic Large Blue butterfly Maculinea arion (2012) (34)
- Opposite risk patterns for autism and schizophrenia are associated with normal variation in birth size: phenotypic support for hypothesized diametric gene-dosage effects (2014) (34)
- Foraging strategies and seasonal diet optimization of muskoxen in West Greenland (1995) (34)
- Evolutionarily advanced ant farmers rear polyploid fungal crops (2015) (33)
- The Global Ant Genomics Alliance (GAGA) (2017) (33)
- Novel fungal disease in complex leaf‐cutting ant societies (2009) (32)
- Queen mating frequency and relatedness in young Atta sexdens colonies (2000) (32)
- Nice to kin and nasty to non-kin: revisiting Hamilton's early insights on eusociality (2013) (32)
- Sex Ratios: Analysis of sex ratios in social insects (2002) (31)
- GENETIC DIVERSITY AND DISEASE RESISTANCE IN LEAF‐CUTTING ANT SOCIETIES (2004) (31)
- Effects of irrigation with treated wastewater on nutrient distribution in cucumber and tomato plants and their fruit quality (1985) (31)
- Microsatellite markers for the large blue butterflies Maculinea nausithous and Maculinea alcon (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) and their amplification in other Maculinea species (2005) (31)
- The adaptive significance of inquiline parasite workers (2003) (30)
- Variable microsatellite loci for the leafcutter ant Acromyrmex echinatior and their applicability to related species (2000) (30)
- Reconstructing the functions of endosymbiotic Mollicutes in fungus-growing ants (2018) (29)
- Bacterial symbiont sharing in Megalomyrmex social parasites and their fungus‐growing ant hosts (2015) (29)
- Regulation and specificity of antifungal metapleural gland secretion in leaf-cutting ants (2012) (29)
- Differential gene expression in Acromyrmex leaf‐cutting ants after challenges with two fungal pathogens (2013) (29)
- Interaction specificity between leaf-cutting ants and vertically transmitted Pseudonocardia bacteria (2015) (29)
- Queen–worker caste ratio depends on colony size in the pharaoh ant (Monomorium pharaonis) (2011) (29)
- Genetic differentiation between the ant Myrmica rubra and its microgynous social parasite (2009) (28)
- Ephemeral Windows of Opportunity for Horizontal Transmission of Fungal Symbionts in Leaf-Cutting Ants (2009) (28)
- Policing and punishment across the domains of social evolution (2015) (28)
- Do army ant queens re-mate later in life? (2007) (28)
- The scent of symbiosis: gut bacteria may affect social interactions in leaf-cutting ants (2019) (28)
- Low genetic variation in muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) from western Greenland using microsatellites (1999) (28)
- Multiple queens means fewer mates (2007) (27)
- Integration strategies of a leaf-cutting ant social parasite (2015) (27)
- Convergent development of low-relatedness supercolonies in Myrmica ants (2002) (27)
- Insular biogeography and distribution ecology of ants on the Frisian islands (1987) (27)
- Ant species distribution in a sandy coastal plain (1980) (27)
- Evolutionary dynamics of the mutualistic symbiosis between fungus-growing termites and Termitomyces fungi. (2005) (27)
- Variation in male body size and reproductive allocation in the leafcutter ant Atta colombica: estimating variance components and possible trade-offs (2011) (26)
- Ants farm subterranean aphids mostly in single clone groups - an example of prudent husbandry for carbohydrates and proteins? (2012) (26)
- Social structure and split sex ratios in the ant Pheidole pallidula (1999) (26)
- Patterns of male parentage in the fungus-growing ants (2003) (26)
- No benefit in diversity? The effect of genetic variation on survival and disease resistance in a polygynous social insect (2011) (26)
- Rethinking crop-disease management in fungus-growing ants (2009) (25)
- Weather conditions during nuptial flights of four European ant species (1981) (25)
- The evolution of abdominal microbiomes in fungus‐growing ants (2018) (25)
- Diploid male production in a leaf‐cutting ant (2010) (25)
- Evolutionary patterns of proteinase activity in attine ant fungus gardens (2011) (24)
- Rapid shifts in Atta cephalotes fungus-garden enzyme activity after a change in fungal substrate (Attini, Formicidae) (2010) (24)
- Differences in Forage-Acquisition and Fungal Enzyme Activity Contribute to Niche Segregation in Panamanian Leaf-Cutting Ants (2014) (23)
- Are workers of Atta leafcutter ants capable of reproduction? (2006) (23)
- Lack of patriline-specific differences in chemical composition of the metapleural gland secretion in Acromyrmex octospinosus (2003) (22)
- Caste-specific symbiont policing by workers of Acromyrmex fungus-growing ants (2009) (22)
- Wingless virgin queens assume helper roles in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants (2012) (22)
- Leucoagaricus gongylophorus uses leaf-cutting ants to vector proteolytic enzymes towards new plant substrate (2014) (22)
- Towards a better understanding of the evolution of specialized parasites of fungus-growing ant crops (2012) (22)
- IMMUNE DEFENSE IN LEAF‐CUTTING ANTS: A CROSS‐FOSTERING APPROACH (2011) (21)
- Tawny Owls Strix aluco with reliable food supply produce male‐biased broods (2006) (21)
- Sperm length evolution in the fungus-growing ants (2009) (21)
- Direct Genetic Evidence for Local Mate Competition in Ants (1998) (21)
- Comparison of genetic population structure of the large blue butterflies Maculinea nausithous and M. teleius (2000) (20)
- Relaxed selection underlies genome erosion in socially parasitic ant species (2021) (20)
- Opposite differential risks for autism and schizophrenia based on maternal age, paternal age, and parental age differences (2016) (19)
- Short independent lives and selection for maximal sperm survival make investment in immune defences unprofitable for leaf-cutting ant males (2014) (19)
- Optimal mating strategies in nonterritorial ungulates: a general model tested on muskoxen (1998) (19)
- Variable interaction specificity and symbiont performance in Panamanian Trachymyrmex and Sericomyrmex fungus-growing ants (2014) (18)
- Heritability of sperm length in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris (2006) (18)
- AN EVALUATION OF THE POSSIBLE ADAPTIVE FUNCTION OF FUNGAL BROOD COVERING BY ATTINE ANTS (2012) (18)
- Clonal yeast biofilms can reap competitive advantages through cell differentiation without being obligatorily multicellular (2016) (17)
- Effects of inundation and salt on the survival of ants in a sandy coastal plain (1982) (17)
- Multiple reproductive strategies in a tropical hover wasp (2005) (17)
- Parent-Offspring Conflict and the Persistence of Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension in Modern Humans (2013) (17)
- Protein-Level Interactions as Mediators of Sexual Conflict in Ants* (2018) (17)
- Evolution: Sympatric Speciation the Eusocial Way (2014) (17)
- Seminal fluid compromises visual perception in honeybee queens reducing their survival during additional mating flights (2019) (17)
- Time from pre-eclampsia diagnosis to delivery affects future health prospects of children (2017) (17)
- Extended Phenotype: Nematodes Turn Ants into Bird-Dispersed Fruits (2008) (16)
- ON THE ROBUSTNESS OF SPLIT SEX RATIO PREDICTIONS IN SOCIAL HYMENOPTERA (1997) (16)
- Relatedness and inbreeding in a French population of the unicolonial antIndomyrmex humilis (Mayr) (1992) (15)
- A new polygynousLasius species (Hymenoptera; Formicidae) from central Europe (1990) (15)
- Gnamptogenys hartmani Wheeler (Ponerinae: Ectatommini): an agro-predator of Trachymyrmex and Sericomyrmex fungus-growing ants (2003) (15)
- The evolution of multicellular complexity: the role of relatedness and environmental constraints (2019) (15)
- Somatic incompatibility and genetic structure of fungal crops in sympatric Atta colombica and Acromyrmex echinatior leaf-cutting ants (2015) (15)
- Social structure in the ant Lasius flavus: multi‐queen nests or multi‐nest mounds? (1993) (15)
- Abundance, growth and feeding of natterjack toads (Bufo calamita) in a 4-year-old artificial habitat (1985) (14)
- Hybridization in East African swarm-raiding army ants (2011) (14)
- Empirical Analysis of Sex Allocation in Ants: From Descriptive Surveys to Population Genetics (1988) (14)
- Sperm mixing in the polyandrous leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior (2014) (14)
- Reproduction and dispersal in an ant‐associated root aphid community (2012) (13)
- DOES THE AFROTROPICAL ARMY ANT DORYLUS (ANOMMA) MOLESTUS GO EXTINCT IN FRAGMENTED FORESTS? (2006) (13)
- Fungus gardens of the leafcutter ant Atta colombica function as egg nurseries for the snake Leptodeira annulata (2009) (13)
- The ejaculatory biology of leafcutter ants. (2015) (13)
- Asymmetric interaction specificity between two sympatric termites and their fungal symbionts (2007) (13)
- A technique to artificially inseminate leafcutter ants (2013) (12)
- Ant mediated redistribution of a xyloglucanase enzyme in fungus gardens of Acromyrmex echinatior (2016) (12)
- Convergent development of ecological, genetic, and morphological traits in native supercolonies of the red ant Myrmica rubra (2014) (12)
- Monogamous sperm storage and permanent worker sterility in a long-lived ambrosia beetle (2018) (12)
- Phylogeography and cryptic speciation in the Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846 species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), and their conservation implications (2019) (12)
- Evolutionary biology: Farming writ small (2011) (12)
- Microsatellite markers for the driver ant Dorylus (Anomma) molestus (2004) (11)
- Sex allocation in fungus-growing ants: worker or queen control without symbiont-induced female bias (2008) (11)
- Survival and growth of parasitic Maculinea alcon caterpillars (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) in laboratory nests of three Myrmica ant species (2011) (11)
- The evolutionary origin and maintenance of the mutualistic symbiosis between termites and fungi (2006) (11)
- Incomplete lineage sorting and phenotypic evolution in marsupials (2022) (11)
- Six weeks in the life of a reproducing army ant colony: male parentage and colony behaviour (2007) (11)
- Dinucleotide microsatellite DNA loci from the ant Myrmica scabrinodis (2005) (10)
- Ant sperm storage organs do not have phenoloxidase constitutive immune activity. (2015) (10)
- The gene expression network regulating queen brain remodeling after insemination and its parallel use in ants with reproductive workers (2020) (10)
- Nutritional niches reveal fundamental domestication tradeoffs in fungus-farming ants (2020) (10)
- Queen reproductive tract secretions enhance sperm motility in ants (2016) (10)
- Monophagous leaf-mining larvae of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae) on birch: patterns and differentiation in exploitation of the host. (1987) (9)
- Microsatellite primers for fungus‐growing ants (2002) (9)
- Rival seminal fluid induces enhanced sperm motility in a polyandrous ant (2018) (9)
- Tachykinin Expression Levels Correlate with Caste-Specific Aggression in Workers of the Leaf-Cutting Ant Acromyrmex echinatior (2016) (8)
- Group‐specific polymerase chain reaction amplification of SSU rRNA‐encoding gene fragments from 12 microbial taxa (2002) (8)
- Differential immune gene expression in sperm storage organs of leaf-cutting ants (2018) (8)
- Horizontal partner exchange does not preclude stable mutualism in fungus-growing ants (2019) (8)
- Slowing them down will make them lose: a role for attine ant crop fungus in defending pupae against infections? (2016) (8)
- Subordinate wasps are more aggressive in colonies with low reproductive skew (2008) (8)
- PARTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY BETWEEN ANTS AND SYMBIOTIC FUNGI IN TWO SYMPATRIC SPECIES OF ACROMYRMEX LEAF-CUTTING ANTS (2001) (8)
- Competition-based screening helps to secure the evolutionary stability of a defensive microbiome (2021) (7)
- Sex allocation in the polydomous leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmexbalzani (2007) (7)
- Strict monandry in the ponerine army ant genus Simopelta suggests that colony size and complexity drive mating system evolution in social insects (2011) (7)
- Mating, hybridisation and introgression in Lasius ants (2011) (7)
- Workers of Acromyrmex echinatior leafcutter ants police worker-laid eggs, but not reproductive workers (2010) (7)
- Copulation behaviour in the Linnet Carduelis cannabina and the insemination window hypothesis (1997) (7)
- Estimation of worker numbers in ant populations after marking with Europium (1982) (7)
- Protein-Level Interactions as Mediators of Sexual Conflict in Ants. (2019) (6)
- A single-cell transcriptomic atlas tracking the neural basis of division of labour in an ant superorganism (2022) (5)
- Fifty years of illumination about the natural levels of adaptation (2016) (4)
- Mate guarding in the Linnet Carduelis cannabina (2000) (4)
- Proteomics reveals synergy between biomass degrading enzymes and inorganic Fenton chemistry in leaf-cutting ant colonies (2021) (4)
- The Life of a Dead Ant (2009) (4)
- Canalized gene expression during development mediates caste differentiation in ants (2022) (4)
- Experimental demonstration that screening can enable the environmental recruitment of a defensive microbiome (2018) (4)
- REPRODUCTION AND HYBRID LOAD IN ALL-HYBRID POPULATIONS OF RANA ESCULENTA WATER FROGS IN DENMARK (2005) (4)
- Characterisation and cross-amplification of polymorphic microsatellite loci in ant-associated root-aphids (2010) (4)
- Nature's True Self (2013) (3)
- Rare extra‐pair fertilizations in the semi‐colonially breeding linnet Carduelis cannabina (2002) (3)
- Muscling out malaria. (2006) (3)
- Characterization of 12 new microsatellite loci in Aenictus and Neivamyrmex army ants (2007) (3)
- Genetic Counselors and Health Literacy: The Role of Genetic Counselors in Developing a Web-Based Resource About the Affordable Care Act (2015) (3)
- Identifying the Transition Between Single and Multiple Mating in Attine Ants (2002) (3)
- Hairs distinguish castes and sexes: identifying the early ontogenetic building blocks of a fungus-farming superorganism (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) (2021) (3)
- When every sperm is sacred: the emergence and decline of superorganismal chimeras (2016) (2)
- Old soldiers never die .... (2012) (2)
- Competition-based screening secures the evolutionary stability of a defensive microbiome (2020) (2)
- Evolutionary Ecology: Wasp Mother's Little Helpers (2005) (2)
- Increased risk of many early-life diseases after surgical removal of adenoids and tonsils in childhood (2017) (2)
- Nine novel microsatellite markers for the army ant Simopelta pergandei (subfamily Ponerinae) (2010) (1)
- The scent of symbiosis: gut bacteria affect social interactions in leafcutting ants (2018) (1)
- Author response: Reconstructing the functions of endosymbiotic Mollicutes in fungus-growing ants (2018) (1)
- Ants farm subterranean aphids mostly in single clone groups - an example of prudent husbandry for carbohydrates and proteins? (2012) (1)
- Sperm Storage Costs Determine Survival and Immunocompetence in Newly Mated Queens of the Leaf-Cutting Ant Atta colombica (2022) (1)
- Publisher Correction: Relaxed selection underlies genome erosion in socially parasitic ant species (2021) (1)
- Interaction specificity between leaf-cutting ants and vertically transmitted Pseudonocardia bacteria (2015) (1)
- OP0010. Optimizing time from diagnosis to delivery in preeclampsia based on the future health prospects of offspring. (2013) (1)
- The fungal symbiont of Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants expresses the full spectrum of genes to degrade cellulose and other plant cell wall polysaccharides (2013) (1)
- Differential gene expression in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants after challenges with two fungal pathogen s (2013) (1)
- Identifying the core microbial community in fungus-growing termite guts (2014) (1)
- Phylogenomic analysis and metabolic role reconstruction of mutualistic Rhizobiales hindgut symbionts of Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants. (2022) (1)
- Author response: Seminal fluid compromises visual perception in honeybee queens reducing their survival during additional mating flights (2019) (1)
- Hatching asynchrony in Linnets : the effects of nest predation and food demand of nestlings (2000) (1)
- Virulence of mixed fungal infections in honey bee brood (2012) (1)
- Queens of the inquiline social parasite Acromyrmex insinuator can join nest-founding queens of its host, the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior (2021) (1)
- A technique to artificially inseminate leafcutter ants (2012) (0)
- Author response: Proteomics reveals synergy between biomass degrading enzymes and inorganic Fenton chemistry in leaf-cutting ant colonies (2020) (0)
- Tracking the narrow roads of gene land (2019) (0)
- Correction to: The introduction history of invasive garden ants in Europe: integrating genetic, chemical and behavioural approaches (2018) (0)
- Comparative studies of the secretome of fungus-growing ants (2009) (0)
- Convergent development of ecological, genetic, and morphological traits in native supercolonies of the red ant Myrmica rubra (2014) (0)
- linked to sociality composition and regulation while preserving regulatory features Social insect genomes exhibit dramatic evolution in gene Material Supplemental (2013) (0)
- Supplementary material from "The evolution of multicellular complexity: the role of relatedness and environmental constraints" (2020) (0)
- TRAFFIC FORECASTS EVALUATED: ELASTICITY MODELS FOR THE LONG TERM?! (2000) (0)
- Neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with possible vascular cognitive impairment, does sex matter? (2021) (0)
- Rival seminal fluid induces enhanced sperm motility in a polyandrous ant (2018) (0)
- Limitations to the Association of Risk of Airway Disease With Removal of Adenoids and Tonsils in Children-Reply. (2018) (0)
- Microbiomes of Megalomyrmex social parasites and their fungus-growing ant hosts (2014) (0)
- Nutritional niches reveal fundamental domestication trade-offs in fungus-farming ants (2020) (0)
- Advanced farming ants rear polyploid crop fungi (2014) (0)
- Misspelled Surname in Byline and Author Contributions. (2018) (0)
- Variable interaction specificity and symbiont performance in Panamanian Trachymyrmex and Sericomyrmexfungus-growing ants (2014) (0)
- Old soldiers never die .... (2012) (0)
- Supplementary material from "Clonal yeast biofilms can reap competitive advantages through cell differentiation without being obligatorily multicellular" (2016) (0)
- Correction to: The introduction history of invasive garden ants in Europe: integrating genetic, chemical and behavioural approaches (2018) (0)
- Short independent lives and selection for maximal sperm survival make investment in immune defences unprofitable for leaf-cutting ant males (2014) (0)
- Chemical warfare between leafcutter ant symbionts and a co-evolved pathogen (2018) (0)
- Towards reconstructing the ancestral brain gene-network regulating caste differentiation in ants (2018) (0)
- The cost of inbreeding in a socially polymorphic ant population (2014) (0)
- Ant mediated redistribution of a xyloglucanase enzyme in fungus gardens of Acromyrmex echinatior (2016) (0)
- Competition-based screening helps to secure the evolutionary stability of a defensive microbiome (2021) (0)
- Monogamous sperm storage and permanent worker sterility in a long-lived ambrosia beetle (2018) (0)
- support for hypothesized diametric gene-dosage effects associated with normal variation in birth size: phenotypic Opposite risk patterns for autism and schizophrenia are (2014) (0)
- Biomass conversion in the fungal garden of the leaf-cutter ant Acromyrmex echinatior (2011) (0)
- Jacobus (Koos) Boomsma (2015) (0)
- Leafcutter ant ejaculates; more than just a carrier for sperm (2014) (0)
- Tracking the narrow roads of gene land (2019) (0)
- Rossiter H. Crozier (1943–2009) (2010) (0)
- Commitment in social life, sex and symbiosis (2014) (0)
- Sperm storage and immunity in leaf-cutting ants (2014) (0)
- The functional implications of Termitomyces domestication on fungus-growing termite gut microbiomes (2014) (0)
- Molecular adaptations to advanced fungus farming in leaf-cutting ant symbiosis (2014) (0)
- Natural history and evolution of paper-wasps (1997) (0)
- A novel method for using RNA‐seq data to identify imprinted genes in social Hymenoptera with multiply mated queens (2020) (0)
- Proteomics reveals synergy in biomass conversion between fungal enzymes and inorganic Fenton chemistry in leaf-cutting ant colonies (2020) (0)
- Are social-immunity biofilms of attine ants monocultures or polycultures? (2014) (0)
- Hamilton's rule generalized: Foundations of Social Evolution by Steven A. Frank (1999) (0)
- Direct vs. indirect genetic effects of recognition cues in ants: consequences for nestmate recognition and within-colony nepotism (2010) (0)
- Heritability of Gestalt odour used in ant nestmate recognition (2009) (0)
- Molecular warfare in the leaf cutter ant Atta colombica (2014) (0)
- Last words on narrow roads (2006) (0)
- Comparative genomics of the attine fungus-growing ants (2014) (0)
- Decision letter: Living with relatives offsets the harm caused by pathogens in natural populations (2021) (0)
- Evolutionary Ecology : Wasp Mother ’ s Little Helper (2005) (0)
- Physiology and the transition from hunting to farming in ants (2014) (0)
- Recognition cues for cooperation and conflict in ants: interplay between uniformity and variability of cuticular hydrocarbons (2008) (0)
- Shifts from intracellular to extracellular symbiosis in attine gut symbionts (2014) (0)
- Virulence of mixed fungal infections in honey (2012) (0)
- Conditional mutualism emerges from a largely antagonistic species network (2014) (0)
- Genome mining of ant-associated bacteria to identify novel secondary metabolites (2019) (0)
- Phylogenetic distribution, stability and function of attine ant gut microbiota (2014) (0)
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