List of works - Alejandro G Farji-Brener

Antlion allometry suggests a greater importance of prey capture among first larval instars

scientific article published in 2021

Bottom-up effects may not reach the top: the influence of ant-aphid interactions on the spread of soil disturbances through trophic chains

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Can the nutrient-rich soil patches created by leaf-cutting ants favor plant compensation for foliar damage? A test of the compensatory continuum hypothesis

article

Changes in spinescence across leaf ontogeny support the optimal defence hypothesis in blackberries (<i>Rubus adenotrichos</i>)

scientific article published in 2023

Collective Response of Leaf-Cutting Ants to the Effects of Wind on Foraging Activity

scientific article

Competition for food between the exotic wasp Vespula germanica and the native ant assemblage of NW Patagonia: evidence of biotic resistance?

scientific article (publication date: 23 April 2009)

Correlations between physical and chemical defences in plants: tradeoffs, syndromes, or just many different ways to skin a herbivorous cat?

scientific article published on 14 January 2013

Disadvantages of living in a populous neighborhood for sit‐and‐wait predators: Competition for space reduces pit‐trap size in antlion larvae

scientific article published in 2020

Ecological engineering by a native leaf-cutting ant increases the performance of exotic plant species

scientific article

Effect of intraspecific competition on the demography of leaf-cutting ants: a matrix model approach

scientific article published in 2022

Excessive nutrient input induces an ecological cost for aphids by modifying their attractiveness towards mutualist ants

scientific article published in 2022

Exotic thistles increase native ant abundance through the maintenance of enhanced aphid populations

scientific article published in 2011

Extended phenotypes and foraging restrictions: ant nest entrances and resource ingress in leaf-cutting ants

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Foliar herbivory and its effects on plant growth in native and exotic species in the Patagonian steppe

article

Hierarchy of hypotheses or cascade of predictions? A comment on Heger et al. (2013)

scientific article

Leaf-cutting ant nests near roads increase fitness of exotic plant species in natural protected areas ⬇️

scientific article published in June 2008

Nocturnal resource defence in aphid-tending ants of northern Patagonia

article

Putting plant resistance traits on the map: a test of the idea that plants are better defended at lower latitudes

scientific article

Small-scale disturbances spread along trophic chains: leaf-cutting ant nests, plants, aphids, and tending ants

article

Social life and sanitary risks: evolutionary and current ecological conditions determine waste management in leaf-cutting ants.

scientific article published in May 2016

The effects of ant nests on soil fertility and plant performance: a meta-analysis.

scientific article

The impact of an exotic social wasp (Vespula germanica) on the native arthropod community of north-west Patagonia, Argentina: an experimental study

article

Unexpected costs of extended phenotypes: nest features determine the effect of fires on leaf cutter ant's demography

scientific article published on 16 February 2022

List of works by Alejandro G Farji-Brener

Antlion allometry suggests a greater importance of prey capture among first larval instars

Bottom-up effects may not reach the top: the influence of ant-aphid interactions on the spread of soil disturbances through trophic chains

Can the nutrient-rich soil patches created by leaf-cutting ants favor plant compensation for foliar damage? A test of the compensatory continuum hypothesis

Changes in spinescence across leaf ontogeny support the optimal defence hypothesis in blackberries (<i>Rubus adenotrichos</i>)

Collective Response of Leaf-Cutting Ants to the Effects of Wind on Foraging Activity

Competition for food between the exotic wasp Vespula germanica and the native ant assemblage of NW Patagonia: evidence of biotic resistance?

Correlations between physical and chemical defences in plants: tradeoffs, syndromes, or just many different ways to skin a herbivorous cat?

Disadvantages of living in a populous neighborhood for sit‐and‐wait predators: Competition for space reduces pit‐trap size in antlion larvae

Ecological engineering by a native leaf-cutting ant increases the performance of exotic plant species

Effect of intraspecific competition on the demography of leaf-cutting ants: a matrix model approach

Excessive nutrient input induces an ecological cost for aphids by modifying their attractiveness towards mutualist ants

Exotic thistles increase native ant abundance through the maintenance of enhanced aphid populations

Extended phenotypes and foraging restrictions: ant nest entrances and resource ingress in leaf-cutting ants

Foliar herbivory and its effects on plant growth in native and exotic species in the Patagonian steppe

Hierarchy of hypotheses or cascade of predictions? A comment on Heger et al. (2013)

Leaf-cutting ant nests near roads increase fitness of exotic plant species in natural protected areas ⬇️

Nocturnal resource defence in aphid-tending ants of northern Patagonia

Putting plant resistance traits on the map: a test of the idea that plants are better defended at lower latitudes

Small-scale disturbances spread along trophic chains: leaf-cutting ant nests, plants, aphids, and tending ants

Social life and sanitary risks: evolutionary and current ecological conditions determine waste management in leaf-cutting ants.

The effects of ant nests on soil fertility and plant performance: a meta-analysis.

The impact of an exotic social wasp (Vespula germanica) on the native arthropod community of north-west Patagonia, Argentina: an experimental study

Unexpected costs of extended phenotypes: nest features determine the effect of fires on leaf cutter ant's demography