Host plant effects on the outcomes of defensive symbioses in the pea aphid complex

The role of defensive symbionts in host-parasite coevolution

(2018) Christoph Vorburger et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Hosts do not simply outsource pathogen resistance to protective symbionts

(2018) Jan Hrček et al.   EVOLUTION

Multi-scale characterization of symbiont diversity in the pea aphid complex through metagenomic approaches

(2018) Cervin Guyomar et al.   Microbiome

Multi-modal defences in aphids offer redundant protection and increased costs likely impeding a protective mutualism

(2017) Adam J. Martinez et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Breakdown of a defensive symbiosis, but not endogenous defences, at elevated temperatures

(2017) Matthew R. Doremus et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Culture of an aphid heritable symbiont demonstrates its direct role in defence against parasitoids

(2017) Jayce W. Brandt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Host Plant Determines the Population Size of an Obligate Symbiont (Buchnera aphidicola) in Aphids

(2016) Yuan-Chen Zhang et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Diversity in symbiont consortia in the pea aphid complex is associated with large phenotypic variation in the insect host

(2016) Mélanie Leclair et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Consequences of coinfection with protective symbionts on the host phenotype and symbiont titres in the pea aphid system

(2016) Mélanie Leclair et al.   Insect Science

Genetic characterisation of new host-specialised biotypes and novel associations with bacterial symbionts in the pea aphid complex

(2015) Jean Peccoud et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

A facultative endosymbiont in aphids can provide diverse ecological benefits

(2015) E. R. Heyworth et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Patterns, causes and consequences of defensive microbiome dynamics across multiple scales

(2015) Andrew H. Smith et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Defensive symbioses of animals with prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms

(2015) Laura V. Flórez et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Enemy-free space promotes maintenance of host races in an aphid species

(2015) Ilka Vosteen et al.   OECOLOGIA

Evidence for specificity in symbiont-conferred protection against parasitoids

(2015) Ailsa H. C. McLean et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Venom Proteins from Parasitoid Wasps and Their Biological Functions

(2015) Sébastien Moreau et al.   Toxins

Host specificity in vascular epiphytes: a review of methodology, empirical evidence and potential mechanisms

(2015) Katrin Wagner et al.   AoB Plants

Bacterial Communities Associated with Host-Adapted Populations of Pea Aphids Revealed by Deep Sequencing of 16S Ribosomal DNA

(2015) Jean-Pierre Gauthier et al.   PLoS One

Conditional Reduction of Predation Risk Associated with a Facultative Symbiont in an Insect

(2015) Sarah Polin et al.   PLoS One

Factors Limiting the Spread of the Protective Symbiont Hamiltonella defensa in Aphis craccivora Aphids

(2014) Hannah R. Dykstra et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Aphid-encoded variability in susceptibility to a parasitoid

(2014) Adam J Martinez et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Cheaper is not always worse: strongly protective isolates of a defensive symbiont are less costly to the aphid host

(2014) L. Cayetano et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

An ecological cost associated with protective symbionts of aphids

(2014) Sarah Polin et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Horizontally Transmitted Symbionts and Host Colonization of Ecological Niches

(2013) Lee M. Henry et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Defensive symbiosis in the real world - advancing ecological studies of heritable, protective bacteria in aphids and beyond

(2013) Kerry M. Oliver et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Comparing constitutive and induced costs of symbiont-conferred resistance to parasitoids in aphids

(2013) Christoph Vorburger et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Symbiont infection affects aphid defensive behaviours

(2011) E. Dion et al.   Biology Letters

POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE AND SECONDARY SYMBIONTS IN HOST-ASSOCIATED POPULATIONS OF THE PEA APHID COMPLEX

(2011) Julia Ferrari et al.   EVOLUTION

Facultative Symbiont Infections Affect Aphid Reproduction

(2011) Jean-Christophe Simon et al.   PLoS One

Variation and covariation of life history traits in aphids are related to infection with the facultative bacterial endosymbiont Hamiltonella defensa

(2010) LUIS E. CASTAÑEDA et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Environmental heterogeneity and spatiotemporal variability in plant defense traits

(2010) Alyssa S. Hakes et al.   OIKOS

Effects of bacterial secondary symbionts on host plant use in pea aphids

(2010) A. H. C. McLean et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Facultative Symbionts in Aphids and the Horizontal Transfer of Ecologically Important Traits

(2009) Kerry M. Oliver et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Complex trait differentiation between host-populations of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris): implications for the evolution of ecological specialisation

(2009) ADRIEN FRANTZ et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

GENOTYPIC VARIATION AND THE ROLE OF DEFENSIVE ENDOSYMBIONTS IN AN ALL-PARTHENOGENETIC HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION

(2009) Christoph Vorburger et al.   EVOLUTION

Impact of environmental stress on aphid clonal resistance to parasitoids: Role of Hamiltonella defensa bacterial symbiosis in association with a new facultative symbiont of the pea aphid

(2009) Jean-Frédéric Guay et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

A continuum of genetic divergence from sympatric host races to species in the pea aphid complex

(2009) J. Peccoud et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacteriophages Encode Factors Required for Protection in a Symbiotic Mutualism

(2009) K. M. Oliver et al.   SCIENCE

Diverse Phage-Encoded Toxins in a Protective Insect Endosymbiont

(2008) P. H. Degnan et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Predation risk cues associated with killed conspecifics affect the behavior and reproduction of prey animals

(2008) Virgil Fievet et al.   OIKOS

Population dynamics of defensive symbionts in aphids

(2007) K. M Oliver et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Impact of plant nutrients on the relationship between a herbivorous insect and its symbiotic bacteria

(2007) S.M Chandler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES