The fig wasp followers and colonists of a widely introduced fig tree,Ficus microcarpa

First record of an apparently rare fig wasp feeding strategy: obligate seed predation

(2014) RONG WANG et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

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

A phylogenetic analysis of the megadiverse Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)

(2013) John M. Heraty et al.   CLADISTICS

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

Secondary galling: a novel feeding strategy among ‘non-pollinating’ fig wasps fromFicus curtipes

(2013) HUAN-HUAN CHEN et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Convergent structure of multitrophic communities over three continents

(2013) Simon T. Segar et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in cynipid oak galls in the West Palaearctic

(2013) RICHARD R. ASKEW et al.   ZOOTAXA

Sirovena Bouček (Pteromalidae: Pireninae), a new member of the fig wasp community associated with Ficus microcarpa (Moraceae)

(2013) ZI LI et al.   ZOOTAXA

Description of two new species of Walkerella (Pteromalidae, Otitesellinae) from China with a key to species of the genus

(2013) YUN-CUI MA et al.   ZOOTAXA

Phenology and pollinating wasp dynamics of Ficus microcarpa L.f.: adaptation to seasonality

(2013) Hui-Wen Yang et al.   Botanical Studies

Assembly rules operate only in equilibrium communities: Is it true?

(2012) FLORENCE B. J. CASH et al.   AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

Reconstructing Community Assembly in Time and Space Reveals Enemy Escape in a Western Palearctic Insect Community

(2012) Graham N. Stone et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The dominant exploiters of the fig/pollinator mutualism vary across continents, but their costs fall consistently on the male reproductive function of figs

(2012) SIMON T. SEGAR et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Urbanized landscapes favored by fig-eating birds increase invasive but not native juvenile strangler fig abundance

(2012) Trevor Caughlin et al.   ECOLOGY

Chalcid parasitoid community associated with the invading pestDryocosmus kuriphilusin north-western Italy

(2012) AMBRA QUACCHIA et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Molecular approaches identify known species, reveal cryptic species and verify host specificity of Chinese Philotrypesis (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

(2012) MEI-JIAO ZHOU et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Host-Plant Species Conservatism and Ecology of a Parasitoid Fig Wasp Genus (Chalcidoidea; Sycoryctinae; Arachonia)

(2012) Michael J. McLeish et al.   PLoS One

Impacts of biological invasions: what's what and the way forward

(2012) Daniel Simberloff et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Genetic diversity and differentiation of the extremely dwarf Ficus tikoua in Southwestern China

(2011) Yan Chen et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY

Comparisons of host mitochondrial, nuclear and endosymbiont bacterial genes reveal cryptic fig wasp species and the effects of Wolbachiaon host mtDNA evolution and diversity

(2011) Xiao-Jing Sun et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Biotic resistance via granivory: establishment by invasive, naturalized, and native asters reflects generalist preference

(2011) Dean E Pearson et al.   ECOLOGY

Conciliation biology: the eco-evolutionary management of permanently invaded biotic systems

(2011) Scott P. Carroll   Evolutionary Applications

Quantifying levels of biological invasion: towards the objective classification of invaded and invasible ecosystems

(2011) Jane A. Catford et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Range expansion and enemy recruitment by eight alien gall wasp species in Britain

(2011) KARSTEN SCHÖNROGGE et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Life on the edge: rare and restricted episodes of a pan-tropical mutualism adapting to drier climates

(2011) Michael McLeish et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Advances, challenges and a developing synthesis of ecological community assembly theory

(2011) E. Weiher et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

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

Community impacts of anthropogenic disturbance: natural enemies exploit multiple routes in pursuit of invading herbivore hosts

(2010) James A Nicholls et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Speciation in fig wasps

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

Trait similarity, shared ancestry and the structure of neighbourhood interactions in a subtropical wet forest: implications for community assembly

(2010) María Uriarte et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Experimental plant invasion reduces arthropod abundance and richness across multiple trophic levels

(2010) M. Carolina M. Simao et al.   OIKOS

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

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

COI and ITS2 sequences delimit species, reveal cryptic taxa and host specificity of fig-associated Sycophila (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae)

(2009) YANWEI LI et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

New occurrence of non-pollinating fig wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) in Ficus microcarpa in Brazil

(2009) Fernando H A Farache et al.   NEOTROPICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Wind-borne insects mediate directional pollen transfer between desert fig trees 160 kilometers apart

(2009) S. Ahmed et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evolutionary Ecology of Figs and Their Associates: Recent Progress and Outstanding Puzzles

(2008) Edward Allen Herre et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics