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List of works by Christoph Vorburger

A Novel RNA Virus in the Parasitoid Wasp Lysiphlebus fabarum: Genomic Structure, Prevalence, and Transmission

scientific article published on 03 January 2020

A strain of the bacterial symbiont Regiella insecticola protects aphids against parasitoids

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Ample genetic variation but no evidence for genotype specificity in an all-parthenogenetic host-parasitoid interaction

scientific article published on 14 January 2010

Aphid genotypes vary in their response to the presence of fungal endosymbionts in host plants

scientific article published on 22 June 2009

Aphid specialization on different summer hosts is associated with strong genetic differentiation and unequal symbiont communities despite a common mating habitat

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Are aphid parasitoids locally adapted to the prevalence of defensive symbionts in their hosts?

scientific article (publication date: 12 December 2016)

Bacterial endosymbionts protect aphids in the field and alter parasitoid community composition

scientific article published in July 2016

Biased transmission of sex chromosomes in the aphid Myzus persicae is not associated with reproductive mode

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Bottom‐up effect of host protective symbionts on parasitoid diversity: Limited evidence from two field experiments

scientific article published in 2022

Cheaper is not always worse: strongly protective isolates of a defensive symbiont are less costly to the aphid host

scientific article published in January 2015

Climate effects on life cycle variation and population genetic architecture of the black bean aphid, Aphis fabae

scientific article published on 29 August 2011

Comparing constitutive and induced costs of symbiont-conferred resistance to parasitoids in aphids.

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

Contagious parthenogenesis, automixis, and a sex determination meltdown

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Effects of heat shock on resistance to parasitoids and on life history traits in an aphid/endosymbiont system

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Environmentally related patterns of reproductive modes in the aphid Myzus persicae and the predominance of two 'superclones' in Victoria, Australia

scientific article published in December 2003

Evolution of reproductive mode variation and host associations in a sexual-asexual complex of aphid parasitoids.

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Evolutionary costs and benefits of infection with diverse strains of Spiroplasma in pea aphids

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

Experimental evolution of parasitoid infectivity on symbiont-protected hosts leads to the emergence of genotype specificity

scientific article published on 4 March 2014

Fewer non-native insects in freshwater than in terrestrial habitats across continents

scientific article published on 25 March 2022

Fewer non‐native insects in freshwater than in terrestrial habitats across continents

scientific article published in 2022

Fish population genetic structure shaped by hydroelectric power plants in the upper Rhine catchment

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Fixation of deleterious mutations in clonal lineages: evidence from hybridogenetic frogs.

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Genetic and morphological variation in sexual and asexual parasitoids of the genus Lysiphlebus - an apparent link between wing shape and reproductive mode.

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Genetic covariation between effectiveness and cost of defence in aphids.

scientific article published on December 2008

Genetic variation and covariation of aphid life-history traits across unrelated host plants

scientific article published in July 2008

Genetic variation and covariation of susceptibility to parasitoids in the aphid Myzus persicae: no evidence for trade-offs

scientific article published in May 2008

Genomic basis of endosymbiont-conferred protection against an insect parasitoid

scientific article published on 23 September 2011

Genotype-by-genotype specificity remains robust to average temperature variation in an aphid/endosymbiont/parasitoid system

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Genotypic variation and the role of defensive endosymbionts in an all-parthenogenetic host-parasitoid interaction.

scientific article published on 18 February 2009

Geographic parthenogenesis: recurrent patterns down under.

scientific article published on August 2006

Horizontal Transmission of the Heritable Protective Endosymbiont <i>Hamiltonella defensa</i> Depends on Titre and Haplotype

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Host specialization of parasitoids and their hyperparasitoids on a pair of syntopic aphid species.

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Invasiveness of an introduced species: the role of hybridization and ecological constraints

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Lysiphlebus orientalis (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), a new invasive aphid parasitoid in Europe - evidence from molecular markers.

scientific article published in March 2013

Masked Damage: Mutational Load in Hemiclonal Water Frogs

Modeling the ecology of symbiont-mediated protection against parasites

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Nonrandom associations of maternally transmitted symbionts in insects: The roles of drift versus biased cotransmission and selection

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

On genetic specificity in symbiont-mediated host-parasite coevolution

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Only helpful when required: a longevity cost of harbouring defensive symbionts.

scientific article published on 13 May 2011

Parasite DNA detection in water samples enhances crayfish plague monitoring in asymptomatic invasive populations

scientific article published in 2021

Parasitoids as drivers of symbiont diversity in an insect host

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Parasitoids as vectors of facultative bacterial endosymbionts in aphids.

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Positive genetic correlations among major life-history traits related to ecological success in the aphid Myzus persicae

scientific article published in May 2005

Postglacial recolonizations, watershed crossings and human translocations shape the distribution of chub lineages around the Swiss Alps

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Prior adaptation of parasitoids improves biological control of symbiont-protected pests

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Quantitative trait locus analysis of parasitoid counteradaptation to symbiont-conferred resistance

scientific article published in 2021

Rapid evolution of symbiont-mediated resistance compromises biological control of aphids by parasitoids.

scientific article published on 3 September 2017

Similar cost of <i>Hamiltonella defensa</i> in experimental and natural aphid-endosymbiont associations

scientific article published on 24 January 2022

Single-locus recessive inheritance of asexual reproduction in a parasitoid wasp.

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Strong genotype‐by‐genotype interactions between aphid‐defensive symbionts and parasitoids persist across different biotic environments

scientific article published on 25 October 2021

Strong specificity in the interaction between parasitoids and symbiont-protected hosts

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

Sugar-feeding behaviour and longevity of European Culicoides biting midges

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Temporal dynamics of genotypic diversity reveal strong clonal selection in the aphid Myzus persicae

scientific article published in January 2006

The Praon dorsale–yomenae s.str. complex (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Aphidiinae): Species discrimination using geometric morphometrics and molecular markers with description of a new species

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The evolutionary ecology of symbiont-conferred resistance to parasitoids in aphids

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

The role of defensive symbionts in host-parasite coevolution

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Thelytoky and sex determination in the hymenoptera: mutual constraints.

scientific article published on 07 December 2013

Triple RNA-Seq characterizes aphid gene expression in response to infection with unequally virulent strains of the endosymbiont Hamiltonella defensa

scientific article published on 16 June 2021

When log-dwellers meet loggers: impacts of forest fragmentation on two endemic log-dwelling beetles in southeastern Australia

scientific article published in May 2006