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A Common Yardstick to Measure the Effects of Different Extreme Climatic Events on Soil Arthropod Community Composition Using Time-Series Data

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A field study of size-fitness relationships in the parasitoid Asobara tabida

scientific article published in 1998

A moderate change in temperature induces changes in fatty acid composition of storage and membrane lipids in a soil arthropod

scientific article published on 27 October 2009

A systematic map of studies testing the relationship between temperature and animal reproduction

scientific article published in 2024

A trade-off between diapause duration and fitness in female parasitoids

article published in 2002

AN EVOLUTIONARY ARGUMENT FOR TIME LIMITATION

scientific article published on 01 August 1998

Absence of single-locus complementary sex determination in the braconid wasps Asobara tabida and Alysia manducator

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Acclimation responses to temperature vary with vertical stratification: implications for vulnerability of soil-dwelling species to extreme temperature events

scientific article

Adapt or disperse: understanding species persistence in a changing world

Adaptive changes in sexual signalling in response to urbanization

scientific article published on 10 December 2018

Allelic diversity of metallothionein in Orchesella cincta (L.): traces of natural selection by environmental pollution

scientific article published on 21 February 2007

Altruistic Behavior and Cooperation: The Role of Intrinsic Expectation When Reputational Information is Incomplete

Altruistic behavior and cooperation: the role of intrinsic expectation when reputational information is incomplete.

scientific article published on 16 February 2010

An Evolutionary Argument for Time Limitation

An Evolutionary Perspective on Linoleic Acid Synthesis in Animals

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Animal Biology special issue arising from the 14th Benelux Congress of Zoology, Amsterdam, 1-2 November 2007

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Ant-like Traits in Wingless Parasitoids Repel Attack from Wolf Spiders

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Author Correction: Symbioses shape feeding niches and diversification across insects

scientific article published in 2023

BIRDSONG AND SOUND TRANSMISSION: THE BENEFITSOF REVERBERATIONS

scholarly article published in The Condor in January 2002

Biofumigation using a wild Brassica oleracea accession with high glucosinolate content affects beneficial soil invertebrates

Body size and the timing of egg production in parasitoid wasps

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Comparing resource exploitation and allocation of two closely related aphid parasitoids sharing the same host

Convergence and Divergence in Direct and Indirect Life-History Traits of Closely Related Parasitoids (Braconidae: Microgastrinae)

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Coping with living in the soil: the genome of the parthenogenetic springtail Folsomia candida

scientific article published on 28 June 2017

Corrigendum: Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy

scholarly article by Jeffrey A Harvey et al published 28 March 2018 in Neurosurgery

Corrigendum: Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy.

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Costs of receipt and donation of ejaculates in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

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De novo Synthesis of Linoleic Acid in Multiple Collembola Species.

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Decay of Sexual Trait Genes in an Asexual Parasitoid Wasp

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Discriminating between energetic content and dietary composition as an explanation for dietary restriction effects

scientific article published on 5 September 2011

Disentangling the effects of plant species invasion and urban development on arthropod community composition

scientific article published on 26 March 2020

Diversity in form and function: Vertical distribution of soil fauna mediates multidimensional trait variation

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Do fungivores trigger the transfer of protective metabolites from host plants to arbuscular mycorrhizal hyphae?

scientific article published in September 2013

Dynamics of heat-induced thermal stress resistance and hsp70 expression in the springtail,Orchesella cincta

scientific article published in 2009

EXOTICS EXHIBIT MORE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY THAN NATIVES

Ecological and molecular consequences of prolonged drought and subsequent rehydration in Folsomia candida (Collembola).

scientific article published on 3 November 2011

Ecological interactions drive evolutionary loss of traits

scientific article published on 02 July 2012

Ecomorphological adaptations in Collembola in relation to feeding strategies and microhabitat

Editorial overview: Behavioural ecology of insects and its metamorphosis into a multidisciplinary field

scientific article published on 01 June 2015

Effects of a lipid-rich diet on adult parasitoid income resources and survival

Effects of a natural toxin on life history and gene expression of Eisenia andrei

scientific article published on 2 January 2014

Effects of exposure to short-term heat stress on male reproductive fitness in a soil arthropod.

scientific article published on 6 January 2011

Egg Load Evolution in Parasitoids

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Environmental and morphological constraints interact to drive the evolution of communication signals in frogs

scientific article published on 12 October 2020

Environmental conditions limit attractiveness of a complex sexual signal in the túngara frog.

scientific article published in December 2017

Evidence for multiple origins of Wolbachia infection in springtails

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Evolutionary genetics of dorsal wing colour in Colias butterflies

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Evolutionary processes in community ecology

Extending the integrated phenotype: covariance and correlation in plasticity of behavioural traits

scientific article published on 05 June 2015

Fat and Eggs: an Alternative Method To Measure the Trade-Off Between Survival and Reproduction in Insect Parasitoids

article by Jacintha Ellers published 1995 in Animal Biology

Fatty acid composition and extreme temperature tolerance following exposure to fluctuating temperatures in a soil arthropod

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Fatty acid composition remains stable across trophic levels in a gall wasp community

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Female preference and fitness benefits of mate choice in a species with dissociated sperm transfer

Frontiers in phenotypic plasticity research: new questions about mechanisms, induced responses and ecological impacts

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Functional characterisation of two Δ12-desaturases demonstrates targeted production of linoleic acid as pheromone precursor in Nasonia

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Functional diversity of Collembola is reduced in soils subjected to short-term, but not long-term, geothermal warming

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Functional ecological implications of intraspecific differences in wing melanization in Colias butterflies

article by JACINTHA ELLERS & Carol Boggs published 22 April 2004 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Gene expression changes associated with the evolutionary loss of a metabolic trait: lack of lipogenesis in parasitoids

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Genetic correlation between temperature-induced plasticity of life-history traits in a soil arthropod

article by Jacintha Ellers & Gerard Driessen published 15 August 2010 in Evolutionary Ecology

Genetic structure in Orchesella cincta (Collembola): strong subdivision of European populations inferred from mtDNA and AFLP markers

scientific article published on June 2005

Genetic variation in heat resistance and HSP70 expression in inbred isofemale lines of the springtail Orchesella cincta

Genome expansion of an obligate parthenogenesis-associated Wolbachia poses an exception to the symbiont reduction model

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Genomic Resources for , and , Representing Three Independent Origins of the Parasitoid Lifestyle in Insects

scientific article published on 09 April 2019

Genotypic richness and phenotypic dissimilarity enhance population performance

scientific article

Gold Open Access Publishing in Mega-Journals: Developing Countries Pay the Price of Western Premium Academic Output

Gone with the wind: Is signal timing in a neotropical katydid an adaptive response to variation in wind-induced vibratory noise?

scientific article published in May 2020

Growth benefits provided by different arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to Plantago lanceolata depend on the form of available phosphorus

Habitat-specific differences in thermal plasticity in natural populations of a soil arthropod

article by Maartje Liefting et al published 30 May 2008 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Handbook of protocols for standardized measurement of terrestrial invertebrate functional traits

scientific article published in 2016

Heated communities: large inter- and intraspecific variation in heat tolerance across trophic levels of a soil arthropod community

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Heritability of Morphological and Behavioural Traits in Evolving Robots

scientific article published on 11 May 2022

High throughput nano-liter RT-qPCR to classify soil contamination using a soil arthropod

scientific article (publication date: March 2011)

Honey and honey-based sugars partially affect reproductive trade-offs in parasitoids exhibiting different life-history and reproductive strategies.

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Host relatedness influences the composition of aphid microbiomes

scientific article published on 20 October 2019

Human land use promotes the abundance and diversity of exotic species on Caribbean islands

scientific article published on 27 June 2018

Impact of Multiple Ecological Stressors on a Sub-Arctic Ecosystem: No Interaction Between Extreme Winter Warming Events, Nitrogen Addition and Grazing

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Influences of Artificial Speciation on Morphological Robot Evolution

scientific article published in December 2020

Integrating more biological and ecological realism into studies of multitrophic interactions

scientific article published in 2015

Interaction Milieu Explains Performance of Species in Simple Food Webs along an Environmental Gradient

scientific article published in 2011

International scientists formulate a roadmap for insect conservation and recovery

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy.

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

Interplay of robustness and plasticity of life-history traits drives ecotypic differentiation in thermally distinct habitats.

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Lack of lipogenesis in parasitoids: a review of physiological mechanisms and evolutionary implications

scientific article published on 29 July 2008

Loss of lipid synthesis as an evolutionary consequence of a parasitic lifestyle.

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Love at first sniff: a spermatophore-associated pheromone mediates partner attraction in a collembolan species

article by Z. Valentina Zizzari et al published February 2017 in Animal Behaviour

Male Sexual Trait Decay in Two Asexual Springtail Populations Follows Neutral Mutation Accumulation Theory

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

Male-male competition leads to less abundant but more attractive sperm.

scientific article published on 04 December 2013

Mapping the economic loss of ecosystem services caused by the invasive plant species Antigonon leptopus on the Dutch Caribbean Island of St. Eustatius

scientific article published on 13 December 2021

Mating rate influences female reproductive investment in a simultaneous hermaphrodite, Lymnaea stagnalis

article published in 2012

Maximized PUFA measurements improve insight in changes in fatty acid composition in response to temperature

scientific article published in October 2009

Measuring the plasticity of developmental rate across insect populations: comment on Rocha and Klaczko (2012).

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Metallothionein mRNA Expression and Cadmium Tolerance in Metal-stressed and Reference Populations of the Springtail Orchesella cincta

scientific article published on 28 September 2005

Molecular and life-history effects of a natural toxin on herbivorous and non-target soil arthropods

scientific article published on 5 February 2012

Multi-faceted analysis provides little evidence for recurrent whole-genome duplications during hexapod evolution

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Parallel Evolution in the Integration of a Co-obligate Aphid Symbiosis

scientific article published on 29 March 2020

Plant Secondary Compounds in Soil and Their Role in Belowground Species Interactions

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Plasticity versus environmental canalization: population differences in thermal responses along a latitudinal gradient in Drosophila serrata

scientific article published on 10 March 2009

Rapid shift in thermal resistance between generations through maternal heat exposure

scientific article published in 2014

Receipt of seminal fluid proteins causes reduction of male investment in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Reference genes for QRT-PCR tested under various stress conditions in Folsomia candida and Orchesella cincta (Insecta, Collembola).

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Regulatory and sequence evolution in response to selection for improved associative learning ability in Nasonia vitripennis

scientific article published on 10 December 2018

Replacing qualitative life-history traits by quantitative indices in parasitoid evolutionary ecology

Resource acquisition, allocation, and utilization in parasitoid reproductive strategies.

scientific article published on January 2008

Rising temperature reduces divergence in resource use strategies in coexisting parasitoid species

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Robotic task affects the resulting morphology and behaviour in evolutionary robotics

scientific article published in December 2020

Seasonal changes in female size and its relation to reproduction in the parasitoid Asobara tabida

scientific article published in 2001

Selection for associative learning of color stimuli reveals correlated evolution of this learning ability across multiple stimuli and rewards

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Sexual selection gradients change over time in a simultaneous hermaphrodite

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Song divergence and male dispersal among bird populations: a spatially explicit model testing the role of vocal learning

article by Jacintha Ellers & Hans Slabbekoorn published April 2003 in Animal Behaviour

Species richness and functional diversity of isopod communities vary across an urbanisation gradient, but the direction and strength depend on soil type

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Strain differences rather than species differences contribute to variation in associative learning ability in Nasonia

scientific article published in October 2020

Symbiont interactions with non-native hosts limit the formation of new symbioses.

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Symbioses shape feeding niches and diversification across insects

scientific article published in 2023

Synergistic effect of daily temperature fluctuations and matching light-dark cycle enhances population growth and synchronizes oviposition behavior in a soil arthropod

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

Systematic approaches to assessing high-temperature limits to fertility in animals

scientific article published in 2024

THE EVOLUTION OF WING COLOR IN COLIAS BUTTERFLIES: HERITABILITY, SEX LINKAGE, AND POPULATION DIVERGENCE

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THE EVOLUTION OF WING COLOR: MALE MATE CHOICE OPPOSES ADAPTIVE WING COLOR DIVERGENCE IN COLIAS BUTTERFLIES

article by Jacintha Ellers & Carol Boggs published 2003 in Evolution

THE SHAPE OF THE TRADE-OFF FUNCTION BETWEEN EGG PRODUCTION AND LIFE SPAN IN THE PARASITOID ASOBARA TABIDA

article by Jacintha Ellers et al published 1 February 2000 in Animal Biology

Temperature responses in a subarctic springtail from two geothermally warmed habitats

Temperature-induced gene expression associated with different thermal reaction norms for growth rate

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Temperature-induced plasticity in egg size and resistance of eggs to temperature stress in a soil arthropod

article by Maartje Liefting et al published 8 June 2010 in Functional Ecology

Temperature-induced plasticity in membrane and storage lipid composition: thermal reaction norms across five different temperatures

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Temporal expression profile of an accessory-gland protein that is transferred via the seminal fluid of the simultaneous hermaphrodite Lymnaea stagnalis

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

The Importance of Validating the Demethylating Effect of 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine in Model Species (A Comment on Cook et al., "DNA Methylation and Sex Allocation in the Parasitoid Wasp Nasonia vitripennis")

scientific article published on 09 July 2019

The Tarnished Silver Lining of Extreme Climatic Events

scientific article published in May 2021

The costs of phenotypic adaptation to repeatedly fluctuating temperatures in a soil arthropod

The effect of different dietary sugars and honey on longevity and fecundity in two hyperparasitoid wasps

scientific article published on 31 March 2012

The effect of mating on female reproduction across hermaphroditic freshwater snails

scientific article published on 16 January 2020

The evolution of wing color in Colias butterflies: heritability, sex linkage, and population divergence

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The evolution of wing color: male mate choice opposes adaptive wing color divergence in Colias butterflies

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The role of biodiversity in the provision of ecosystem services

scholarly article

Thermal change alters the outcome of behavioural interactions between antagonistic partners

scientific article published in 2014

Time-related survival effects of two gluconasturtiin hydrolysis products on the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber

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Towards more predictive and interdisciplinary climate change ecosystem experiments

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

Trait plasticity in species interactions: a driving force of community dynamics

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Traits underpinning desiccation resistance explain distribution patterns of terrestrial isopods

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Transcriptional changes associated with lack of lipid synthesis in parasitoids

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Transcriptional responses indicate attenuated oxidative stress in the springtail Folsomia candida exposed to mixtures of cadmium and phenanthrene

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

Transgenerational effects of nutrition are different for sons and daughters

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Variation in plant leaf traits affects transmission and detectability of herbivore vibrational cues

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Variation, selection and heritability of thermal reaction norms for juvenile growth in Orchesella cincta (Collembola: Entomobryidae)

article published in 2007

What are the costs of learning? Modest trade-offs and constitutive costs do not set the price of fast associative learning ability in a parasitoid wasp

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Wolbachia endosymbiont is essential for egg hatching in a parthenogenetic arthropod

article by Martijn J. T. N. Timmermans & Jacintha Ellers published 26 November 2008 in Evolutionary Ecology