Mechanisms of carbohydrate-fuelled ecological dominance in a tropical rainforest canopy-foraging ant

Distribution and dietary regulation of an associated facultative Rhizobiales-related bacterium in the omnivorous giant tropical ant, Paraponera clavata

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Surveying the Microbiome of Ants: Comparing 454 Pyrosequencing with Traditional Methods To Uncover Bacterial Diversity

(2012) Stefanie Kautz et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Highly similar microbial communities are shared among related and trophically similar ant species

(2012) KIRK E. ANDERSON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Ant workers die young and colonies collapse when fed a high-protein diet

(2012) A. Dussutour et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Using nutritional ecology to predict community structure: a field test in Neotropical ants

(2012) Michael Kaspari et al.   Ecosphere

Diet composition does not affect ant colony tempo

(2011) Adam D. Kay et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Dominance and species co-occurrence in highly diverse ant communities: a test of the interstitial hypothesis and discovery of a three-tiered competition cascade

(2011) Xavier Arnan et al.   OECOLOGIA

Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate-species density relationships

(2010) M. D. Weiser et al.   Biology Letters

Nutrition and interference competition have interactive effects on the behavior and performance of Argentine ants

(2010) Adam D. Kay et al.   ECOLOGY

Spatial Distribution of Dominant Arboreal Ants in a Malagasy Coastal Rainforest: Gaps and Presence of an Invasive Species

(2010) Alain Dejean et al.   PLoS One

Bacterial Associates of Arboreal Ants and Their Putative Functions in an Obligate Ant-Plant Mutualism

(2009) S. Eilmus et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Herbivory-induced extrafloral nectar increases native and invasive ant worker survival

(2009) Lori Lach et al.   POPULATION ECOLOGY

Bacterial gut symbionts are tightly linked with the evolution of herbivory in ants

(2009) Jacob A. Russell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Carbohydrate regulation in relation to colony growth in ants

(2008) A. Dussutour et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Clusters of ant colonies and robust criticality in a tropical agroecosystem

(2008) John Vandermeer et al.   NATURE