Ants are less attracted to the extrafloral nectar of plants with symbiotic, nitrogen-fixing rhizobia

Do ant visitors to extrafloral nectaries of plants repel pollinators and cause an indirect cost of mutualism?

(2014) Mariana A. Assunção et al.   FLORA

Quantitative Effects of Leaf Area Removal on Indirect Defense of Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus) in Nature

(2014) Daniel J. Ballhorn et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Current issues in the evolutionary ecology of ant-plant symbioses

(2014) Veronika E. Mayer et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Exploring plant defense theory in tall goldenrod,Solidago altissima

(2014) Jeremy J. Heath et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Evolution of microbial markets

(2014) G. D. A. Werner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multiple mutualist effects: conflict and synergy in multispecies mutualisms

(2013) Michelle E. Afkhami et al.   ECOLOGY

Co-Variation of Chemical and Mechanical Defenses in Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.)

(2013) Daniel J. Ballhorn et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

The phylogenetic distribution of extrafloral nectaries in plants

(2012) Marjorie G. Weber et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Herbivore-induced aspen volatiles temporally regulate two different indirect defences in neighbouring plants

(2012) Tao Li et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Induced plant defense via volatile production is dependent on rhizobial symbiosis

(2012) Daniel J. Ballhorn et al.   OECOLOGIA

Nectar: generation, regulation and ecological functions

(2011) Martin Heil   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Dual benefit from a belowground symbiosis: nitrogen fixing rhizobia promote growth and defense against a specialist herbivore in a cyanogenic plant

(2010) Sylvia Thamer et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Regulation of extrafloral nectar secretion by jasmonates in lima bean is light dependent

(2010) V. Radhika et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

For ant-protected plants, the best defense is a hungry offense

(2009) J. H. Ness et al.   ECOLOGY

Direct trade-off between cyanogenesis and resistance to a fungal pathogen in lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.)

(2009) Daniel J. Ballhorn et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

(2009) Anne Kempel et al.   OIKOS

Plant–rhizobia mutualism influences aphid abundance on soybean

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

Trade-offs between direct and indirect defences of lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus)

(2008) Daniel J. Ballhorn et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY