Symbionts in waiting: the dynamics of incipient endosymbiont complementation and replacement in minimal bacterial communities of psyllids

Relative Abundance and Strain Diversity in the Bacterial Endosymbiont Community of a Sap-Feeding Insect Across Its Native and Introduced Geographic Range

(2017) Caroline Fromont et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Novel ‘Candidatus Liberibacter’ species identified in the Australian eggplant psyllid, Acizzia solanicola

(2017) Jacqueline Morris et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Codivergence of the primary bacterial endosymbiont of psyllids versus host switches and replacement of their secondary bacterial endosymbionts

(2016) Aidan A. G. Hall et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Boom and bust: rapid feedback responses between insect outbreak dynamics and canopy leaf area impacted by rainfall and CO2

(2016) Andrew N. Gherlenda et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Anatomy of an outbreak: the biology and population dynamics of aCardiaspinapsyllid species in an endangered woodland ecosystem

(2015) Aidan A. G. Hall et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Arsenophonus and Sodalis Symbionts in Louse Flies: an Analogy to the Wigglesworthia and Sodalis System in Tsetse Flies

(2015) Eva Nováková et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Infection Density Dynamics of the Citrus Greening Bacterium “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” in Field Populations of the Psyllid Diaphorina citri and Its Relevance to the Efficiency of Pathogen Transmission to Citrus Plants

(2015) Rie Ukuda-Hosokawa et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Lerp insect (Cardiaspina densitexta) outbreaks on pink gum (Eucalyptus fasciculosa) in the southeast of South Australia

(2015) T. C. R. White   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Loss of Wolbachia but not Cardinium in the invasive range of the Australian thrips species, Pezothrips kellyanus

(2015) Duong T. Nguyen et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Polyploidy versus endosymbionts in obligately thelytokous thrips

(2015) Duong T Nguyen et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Wolbachia pseudogenes and low prevalence infections in tropical but not temperate Australian tephritid fruit flies: manifestations of lateral gene transfer and endosymbiont spillover?

(2015) Jennifer L. Morrow et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The natural occurrence of secondary bacterial symbionts in aphids

(2015) SHARON E. ZYTYNSKA et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

The Microbiome of Field-Caught and Laboratory-Adapted Australian Tephritid Fruit Fly Species with Different Host Plant Use and Specialisation

(2015) J. L. Morrow et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Insight into biases and sequencing errors for amplicon sequencing with the Illumina MiSeq platform

(2015) Melanie Schirmer et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Deep Characterization of the Microbiomes of Calophya spp. (Hemiptera: Calophyidae) Gall-Inducing Psyllids Reveals the Absence of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria and Three Dominant Endosymbionts

(2015) Will A. Overholt et al.   PLoS One

A revised classification of the jumping plant-lice (Hemiptera: Psylloidea)

(2015) D. Burckhardt et al.   ZOOTAXA

The Tiniest Tiny Genomes

(2014) Nancy A. Moran et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

Tropical tephritid fruit fly community with high incidence of sharedWolbachiastrains as platform for horizontal transmission of endosymbionts

(2014) J. L. Morrow et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Genome Degeneration and Adaptation in a Nascent Stage of Symbiosis

(2014) Kelly F. Oakeson et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Swapping symbionts in spittlebugs: evolutionary replacement of a reduced genome symbiont

(2014) Ryuichi Koga et al.   ISME Journal

Parallel Histories of Horizontal Gene Transfer Facilitated Extreme Reduction of Endosymbiont Genomes in Sap-Feeding Insects

(2014) Daniel B. Sloan et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Nutritional enhancement of leaves by a psyllid through senescence-like processes: insect manipulation or plant defence?

(2014) M. J. Steinbauer et al.   OECOLOGIA

Mealybugs nested endosymbiosis: going into the ‘matryoshka’ system in Planococcus citri in depth

(2013) Sergio López-Madrigal et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Small, Smaller, Smallest: The Origins and Evolution of Ancient Dual Symbioses in a Phloem-Feeding Insect

(2013) Gordon M. Bennett et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The bacterial communities in plant phloem-sap-feeding insects

(2013) Xiangfeng Jing et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Shoot Feeding as a Nutrient Acquisition Strategy in Free-Living Psylloids

(2013) Martin J. Steinbauer   PLoS One

Diversity of Symbiotic Organs and Bacterial Endosymbionts of Lygaeoid Bugs of the Families Blissidae and Lygaeidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeoidea)

(2012) Stefan Martin Kuechler et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Novel Clade of Alphaproteobacterial Endosymbionts Associated with Stinkbugs and Other Arthropods

(2012) Yu Matsuura et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Two ancient bacterial endosymbionts have coevolved with the planthoppers (Insecta: Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea)

(2012) Julie M Urban et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Genome Reduction and Co-evolution between the Primary and Secondary Bacterial Symbionts of Psyllids

(2012) Daniel B. Sloan et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

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

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Bacterial symbionts as mediators of ecologically important traits of insect hosts

(2011) HEIKE FELDHAAR   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Evolution of symbiotic organs and endosymbionts in lygaeid stinkbugs

(2011) Yu Matsuura et al.   ISME Journal

Horizontal transmission of the insect symbiont Rickettsia is plant-mediated

(2011) A. Caspi-Fluger et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Search and clustering orders of magnitude faster than BLAST

(2010) Robert C. Edgar   BIOINFORMATICS

Endosymbiont metacommunities, mtDNA diversity and the evolution of the Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) species complex

(2010) GWÉNAELLE GUEGUEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

Symbiotic Bacterium Modifies Aphid Body Color

(2010) T. Tsuchida et al.   SCIENCE

Wolbachia as a bacteriocyte-associated nutritional mutualist

(2009) T. Hosokawa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evidence for Metabolic Provisioning by a Common Invertebrate Endosymbiont, Wolbachia pipientis, during Periods of Nutritional Stress

(2009) Jeremy C. Brownlie et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Genomics and Evolution of Heritable Bacterial Symbionts

(2008) Nancy A. Moran et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Simultaneous Inference in General Parametric Models

(2008) Torsten Hothorn et al.   BIOMETRICAL JOURNAL

The diversity of reproductive parasites among arthropods: Wolbachia do not walk alone

(2008) Olivier Duron et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

MODES OF ACQUISITION OFWOLBACHIA: HORIZONTAL TRANSFER, HYBRID INTROGRESSION, AND CODIVERGENCE IN THENASONIASPECIES COMPLEX

(2008) Rhitoban Raychoudhury et al.   EVOLUTION

Molecular Survey of Endosymbionts in Florida Populations of Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) and Its Parasitoids Tamarixia radiata (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and Diaphorencyrtus aligarhensis (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)

(2008) Jason M. Meyer et al.   FLORIDA ENTOMOLOGIST

Analyzing real-time PCR data by the comparative CT method

(2008) Thomas D Schmittgen et al.   Nature Protocols

Wolbachia: master manipulators of invertebrate biology

(2008) John H. Werren et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY