Herbivory eliminates fitness costs of mutualism exploiters

Widespread fitness alignment in the legume-rhizobium symbiosis

(2012) Maren L. Friesen   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Coevolutionary Constraints? The Environment Alters Tripartite Interaction Traits in a Legume

(2012) Katy D. Heath et al.   PLoS One

Herbivores alter the fitness benefits of a plant–rhizobium mutualism

(2011) Katy D. Heath et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Negotiation, Sanctions, and Context Dependency in the Legume-Rhizobium Mutualism

(2011) Erol Akçay et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

The biological reality of host sanctions and partner fidelity

(2011) E. T. Kiers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Failure to fix nitrogen by non-reproductive symbiotic rhizobia triggers host sanctions that reduce fitness of their reproductive clonemates

(2011) R. Oono et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Let the Right One In: A Microeconomic Approach to Partner Choice in Mutualisms

(2010) Marco Archetti et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Host control over infection and proliferation of a cheater symbiont

(2010) J. L. SACHS et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Belowground microbial symbiont enhances plant susceptibility to a spider mite through change in soybean leaf quality

(2010) Noboru Katayama et al.   POPULATION ECOLOGY

Economic contract theory tests models of mutualism

(2010) E. G. Weyl et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Partner choice in Medicago Truncatula-Sinorhizobium symbiosis

(2010) C. Gubry-Rangin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Helping plants to deal with insects: the role of beneficial soil-borne microbes

(2010) Ana Pineda et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Mixed infections may promote diversification of mutualistic symbionts: why are there ineffective rhizobia?

(2009) M. L. FRIESEN et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Ensifer, Phyllobacterium and Rhizobium species occupy nodules of Medicago sativa (alfalfa) and Melilotus alba (sweet clover) grown at a Canadian site without a history of cultivation

(2009) E. S. P. Bromfield et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

The roles of tolerance in the evolution, maintenance and breakdown of mutualism

(2009) David P. Edwards   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Symbiotic soil microorganisms as players in aboveground plant-herbivore interactions - the role of rhizobia

(2009) Anne Kempel et al.   OIKOS

The role of jasmonates in mutualistic symbioses between plants and soil-born microorganisms

(2009) Bettina Hause et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Plant–rhizobia mutualism influences aphid abundance on soybean

(2009) Jennifer M. Dean et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Herbivory from Individuals to Ecosystems

(2008) Oswald J. Schmitz   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

STABILIZING MECHANISMS IN A LEGUME-RHIZOBIUM MUTUALISM

(2008) Katy D. Heath et al.   EVOLUTION

Conflict, cheats and the persistence of symbioses

(2008) Angela E. Douglas   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The origins of uncooperative rhizobia

(2008) Joel L. Sachs et al.   OIKOS