Ability to gall: the ultimate basis of host specificity in fig wasps?

Premature Attraction of Pollinators to Inaccessible Figs of Ficus altissima: A Search for Ecological and Evolutionary Consequences

(2014) Yuan Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Same but different: Larval development and gall-inducing process of a non-pollinating fig wasp compared to that of pollinating fig-wasps

(2013) Sergio Jansen-González et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Fig Wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Agaonidae, Pteromalidae) Associated with Asian Fig Trees (Ficus, Moraceae) in Southern Africa: Asian Followers and African Colonists

(2013) Simon van Noort et al.   AFRICAN INVERTEBRATES

Parasitism of a pollinator fig wasp: mortalities are higher in figs with more pollinators, but are not related to local densities of figs

(2013) NAZIA SULEMAN et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Putting your eggs in several baskets: oviposition in a wasp that walks between several figs

(2013) Nazia Suleman et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Larger Fig Wasps Are More Careful About Which Figs to Enter – With Good Reason

(2013) Cong Liu et al.   PLoS One

The mechanism of pollinator specificity between two sympatric fig varieties: a combination of olfactory signals and contact cues

(2012) Gang Wang et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

‘Push’ and ‘pull’ responses by fig wasps to volatiles released by their host figs

(2012) Ding Gu et al.   CHEMOECOLOGY

POLLINATOR-MEDIATED REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION AMONG DIOECIOUS FIG SPECIES (FICUS, MORACEAE)

(2012) Annika M. Moe et al.   EVOLUTION

Phylogenetic analyses suggest a hybrid origin of the figs (Moraceae: Ficus) that are endemic to the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, Japan

(2012) Junko Kusumi et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

An Extreme Case of Plant–Insect Codiversification: Figs and Fig-Pollinating Wasps

(2012) Astrid Cruaud et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Only pollinator fig wasps have males that collaborate to release their females from figs of an Asian fig tree

(2011) N. Suleman et al.   Biology Letters

Sexual differences in the attractiveness of figs to pollinators: females stay attractive for longer

(2011) NAZIA SULEMAN et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Factors Influencing Realized Sex Ratios in Fig Wasps: Double Oviposition and Larval Mortalities

(2011) Salah Ghana et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR

A comparison of growth and reproduction, under laboratory conditions, of males and females of a dioecious fig tree

(2011) Nazia Suleman et al.   PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION

Ancient fig wasps indicate at least 34 Myr of stasis in their mutualism with fig trees

(2010) S. G. Compton et al.   Biology Letters

The Lack of Pollinator Specificity in a Dioecious Fig Tree: Sympatric Fig-pollinating Wasps of Ficus septica in Southern Taiwan

(2010) Rong-Chien Lin et al.   BIOTROPICA

Gall-induction in insects: evolutionary dead-end or speciation driver?

(2010) Nate B Hardy et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Speciation in fig wasps

(2010) JAMES M. COOK et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Geographic variation of floral scent in a highly specialized pollination mutualism

(2010) Catherine Soler et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Floral scents of chafer-pollinated asclepiads and a potential hybrid

(2010) A. Shuttleworth et al.   SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

A Fig Crop Pollinated by Three or More Species of Agaonid Fig Wasps

(2009) S.G. Compton et al.   AFRICAN ENTOMOLOGY

Can chemical signals, responsible for mutualistic partner encounter, promote the specific exploitation of nursery pollination mutualisms? - The case of figs and fig wasps

(2009) Magali Proffit et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Host manipulation by the orange leafhopper Cicadulina bipunctata: gall induction on distant leaves by dose-dependent stimulation

(2009) Keiichiro Matsukura et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Wake Up and Smell the Roses: The Ecology and Evolution of Floral Scent

(2008) Robert A. Raguso   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The mechanism of sex ratio adjustment in a pollinating fig wasp

(2008) S. Raja et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES