The role of plant–pollinator interactions in structuring nectar microbial communities

Microbial abundance, composition, and function in nectar are shaped by flower visitor identity

(2020) Megan M Morris et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

The yeast community of Conotelus sp. (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) in Brazilian passionfruit flowers (Passiflora edulis ) and description of Metschnikowia amazonensis sp. nov., a large-spored clade yeast

(2020) Ana Raquel de Oliveira Santos et al.   YEAST

The Floral Microbiome: Plant, Pollinator, and Microbial Perspectives

(2020) Rachel L. Vannette   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

(More than) Hitchhikers through the network: The shared microbiome of bees and flowers

(2020) Alexander Keller et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Geographic partitioning or environmental selection: What governs the global distribution of bacterial communities inhabiting floral nectar?

(2020) Yehonatan Sharaby et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Floral traits affecting the transmission of beneficial and pathogenic pollinator-associated microbes

(2020) Lynn S Adler et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Nectar yeasts enhance the interaction between Clematis akebioides and its bumblebee pollinator

(2019) Min Yang et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Yeast–Bacterium Interactions: The Next Frontier in Nectar Research

(2019) Sergio Álvarez-Pérez et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Microbial metabolites elicit distinct olfactory and gustatory preferences in bumblebees

(2019) Robert N. Schaeffer et al.   Biology Letters

Contrasting effects of yeasts and bacteria on floral nectar traits

(2018) Rachel L Vannette et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Structure and function of the bacterial and fungal gut microbiota of Neotropical butterflies

(2018) Alison Ravenscraft et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

SMS: Smart Model Selection in PhyML

(2017) Vincent Lefort et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Nectar-inhabiting microorganisms influence nectar volatile composition and attractiveness to a generalist pollinator

(2017) Caitlin C. Rering et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The seed microbiome: Origins, interactions, and impacts

(2017) Eric B. Nelson   PLANT AND SOIL

Nectar-living yeasts of a tropical host plant community: diversity and effects on community-wide floral nectar traits

(2017) Azucena Canto et al.   PeerJ

Impact of microbial communities on floral nectar chemistry: Potential implications for biological control of pest insects

(2016) Marijke Lenaerts et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Nectar microbes can reduce secondary metabolites in nectar and alter effects on nectar consumption by pollinators

(2016) Rachel L. Vannette et al.   ECOLOGY

Consequences of a nectar yeast for pollinator preference and performance

(2016) Robert N. Schaeffer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Flowers and Wild Megachilid Bees Share Microbes

(2016) Quinn S. McFrederick et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Interactive tree of life (iTOL) v3: an online tool for the display and annotation of phylogenetic and other trees

(2016) Ivica Letunic et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

iNEXT: an R package for rarefaction and extrapolation of species diversity (Hill numbers)

(2016) T. C. Hsieh et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The long-tongued hawkmoth pollinator niche for native and invasive plants in Africa

(2015) Steven D. Johnson et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Nectar yeasts in Delphinium nuttallianum (Ranunculaceae) and their effects on nectar quality

(2015) Robert N. Schaeffer et al.   Fungal Ecology

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

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

Seasonal pharmacological properties and alkaloid content in Cyrtanthus contractus N.E. Br.

(2015) B. Ncube et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

The Soil Microbiome Influences Grapevine-Associated Microbiota

(2015) Iratxe Zarraonaindia et al.   mBio

Nectar sugars and bird visitation define a floral niche for basidiomycetous yeast on the Canary Islands

(2015) Moritz Mittelbach et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Density-dependent negative responses by bumblebees to bacteria isolated from flowers

(2014) Robert R. Junker et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Yeasts in nectar enhance male fitness in a montane perennial herb

(2014) Robert N. Schaeffer et al.   ECOLOGY

Metschnikowia drakensbergensis sp. nov. and Metschnikowia caudata sp. nov., endemic yeasts associated with Protea flowers in South Africa

(2014) C. de Vega et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Unraveling the medicinal potential of South African Aloe species

(2014) Stephen O. Amoo et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY

Environmental variability counteracts priority effects to facilitate species coexistence: evidence from nectar microbes

(2014) C. M. Tucker et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Rosenbergiella australoborealis sp. nov., Rosenbergiella collisarenosi sp. nov. and Rosenbergiella epipactidis sp. nov., three novel bacterial species isolated from floral nectar

(2014) Marijke Lenaerts et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Microorganisms transported by ants induce changes in floral nectar composition of an ant-pollinated plant

(2013) Clara de Vega et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Nectar Inhabiting Yeasts in Virginian Populations of Silene latifolia (Caryophyllaceae) and Coflowering Species

(2013) Annette M. Golonka et al.   AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST

Rarefaction and extrapolation with Hill numbers: a framework for sampling and estimation in species diversity studies

(2013) Anne Chao et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

The gut of Guatemalan passalid beetles: a habitat colonized by cellobiose- and xylose-fermenting yeasts

(2013) Hector Urbina et al.   Fungal Ecology

Beyond nectar sweetness: the hidden ecological role of non-protein amino acids in nectar

(2013) Massimo Nepi   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

The genus Tulbaghia (Alliaceae)—A review of its ethnobotany, pharmacology, phytochemistry and conservation needs

(2013) Adeyemi O. Aremu et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY

Diversity and evolutionary patterns of bacterial gut associates of corbiculate bees

(2013) Hauke Koch et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Among-Population Variation in Microbial Community Structure in the Floral Nectar of the Bee-Pollinated Forest Herb Pulmonaria officinalis L

(2013) Hans Jacquemyn et al.   PLoS One

phyloseq: An R Package for Reproducible Interactive Analysis and Graphics of Microbiome Census Data

(2013) Paul J. McMurdie et al.   PLoS One

Do Honeybees Shape the Bacterial Community Composition in Floral Nectar?

(2013) Yana Aizenberg-Gershtein et al.   PLoS One

Multilocus Sequence Analysis of Nectar Pseudomonads Reveals High Genetic Diversity and Contrasting Recombination Patterns

(2013) Sergio Álvarez-Pérez et al.   PLoS One

Microbial diversity in the floral nectar of sevenEpipactis(Orchidaceae) species

(2013) Hans Jacquemyn et al.   MicrobiologyOpen

Yeasts in nectar of an early-blooming herb: sought by bumble bees, detrimental to plant fecundity

(2012) Carlos M. Herrera et al.   ECOLOGY

Composition, richness and nonrandom assembly of culturable bacterial-microfungal communities in floral nectar of Mediterranean plants

(2012) Sergio Álvarez-Pérez et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Zooming-in on floral nectar: a first exploration of nectar-associated bacteria in wild plant communities

(2012) Sergio Álvarez-Pérez et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Nectar yeasts of two southern Spanish plants: the roles of immigration and physiological traits in community assembly

(2012) María I. Pozo et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Metschnikowia proteae sp. nov., a nectarivorous insect-associated yeast species from Africa

(2012) C. de Vega et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Models and estimators linking individual-based and sample-based rarefaction, extrapolation and comparison of assemblages

(2012) R. K. Colwell et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Environment or kin: whence do bees obtain acidophilic bacteria?

(2012) QUINN S. McFREDERICK et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Relationships among nectar-dwelling yeasts, flowers and ants: patterns and incidence on nectar traits

(2012) Clara de Vega et al.   OIKOS

Evidence for beetle pollination in the African grassland sugarbushes (Protea: Proteaceae)

(2012) Sandy-Lynn Steenhuisen et al.   PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION

Symbionts as Major Modulators of Insect Health: Lactic Acid Bacteria and Honeybees

(2012) Alejandra Vásquez et al.   PLoS One

Nectar bacteria, but not yeast, weaken a plant-pollinator mutualism

(2012) R. L. Vannette et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Ecological and Evolutionary Determinants of Bark Beetle —Fungus Symbioses

(2012) Diana L. Six   Insects

Flowers as Islands: Spatial Distribution of Nectar-Inhabiting Microfungi among Plants of Mimulus aurantiacus, a Hummingbird-Pollinated Shrub

(2011) Melinda Belisle et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Bacterial Communities in Central European Bumblebees: Low Diversity and High Specificity

(2011) Hauke Koch et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Phylogenetic relatedness predicts priority effects in nectar yeast communities

(2011) K. G. Peay et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Bacterial communities in floral nectar

(2011) Svetlana Fridman et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Species Richness of Yeast Communities in Floral Nectar of Southern Spanish Plants

(2010) María I. Pozo et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

A simple and distinctive microbiota associated with honey bees and bumble bees

(2010) VINCENT G. MARTINSON et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Nectar yeasts warm the flowers of a winter-blooming plant

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

New Algorithms and Methods to Estimate Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies: Assessing the Performance of PhyML 3.0

(2010) Stéphane Guindon et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities

(2009) P. D. Schloss et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Inhospitable sweetness: nectar filtering of pollinator-borne inocula leads to impoverished, phylogenetically clustered yeast communities

(2009) C. M. Herrera et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Yeasts in floral nectar of some South African plants: Quantification and associations with pollinator type and sugar concentration

(2009) Clara de Vega et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Pollination of the red hot poker Kniphofia caulescens by short-billed opportunistic avian nectarivores

(2009) M. Brown et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

INVISIBLE FLORAL LARCENIES: MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES DEGRADE FLORAL NECTAR OF BUMBLE BEE-POLLINATED PLANTS

(2008) Carlos M. Herrera et al.   ECOLOGY