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List of works by Sara Magalhães

Adaptation in a spider mite population after long-term evolution on a single host plant

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Are adaptation costs necessary to build up a local adaptation pattern?

scientific article

Complex biogeographical patterns support an ecological connectivity network of a large marine predator in the north‐east Atlantic

scholarly article by Filipe Alves et al published 11 December 2018 in Diversity and Distributions

Consequences of population structure for sex allocation and sexual conflict

scientific article published on 14 December 2020

Cost of antibiotic resistance and the geometry of adaptation.

scientific article published on 5 December 2011

Costs and benefits of multiple mating in a species with first-male sperm precedence

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Creating outbred and inbred populations in haplodiploids to measure adaptive responses in the laboratory

scientific article published on 07 July 2020

Cryptic speciation in the Acari: a function of species lifestyles or our ability to separate species?

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Despite reproductive interference, the net outcome of reproductive interactions among spider mite species is not necessarily costly

scientific article published in 2017

Diet of intraguild predators affects antipredator behavior in intraguild prey

scholarly article by Sara Magalhães et al published 13 October 2004 in Behavioral Ecology

Do mites evolving in alternating host plants adapt to host switch?

scientific article published on 21 July 2014

Does experimental evolution produce better biological control agents? A critical review of the evidence

scientific article published in 2019

Down-regulation of plant defence in a resident spider mite species and its effect upon con- and heterospecifics.

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

Drosophila Adaptation to Viral Infection through Defensive Symbiont Evolution.

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Eco-Evolutionary Spatial Dynamics

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Ecology and evolution of facilitation among symbionts

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Effects of host plant on life-history traits in the polyphagous spider mite Tetranychus urticae

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Endosymbiont diversity and prevalence in herbivorous spider mite populations in South-Western Europe.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Endosymbiont diversity in natural populations of Tetranychus mites is rapidly lost under laboratory conditions

scientific article published on 11 February 2020

Environmental effects on the detection of adaptation

scientific article published on 28 September 2011

Evolution of Drosophila resistance against different pathogens and infection routes entails no detectable maintenance costs.

scientific article published on 23 October 2015

Evolution of mating behavior between two populations adapting to common environmental conditions

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Experimental evolution of reduced sex ratio adjustment under local mate competition

scientific article published on 3 November 2011

Flexible antipredator behaviour in herbivorous mites through vertical migration in a plant

scientific article published on June 2002

Genetic, ecological, behavioral and geographic differentiation of populations in a thistle weevil: implications for speciation and biocontrol

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Genetics of host-parasite interactions: towards a comprehensive dissection of Drosophila resistance to viral infection

scientific article published in October 2016

Geography and major host evolutionary transitions shape the resource use of plant parasites

scientific article published on 17 August 2016

Habitat structure affects intraguild predation

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Heritability and artificial selection on ambulatory dispersal distance in Tetranychus urticae: effects of density and maternal effects

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High gene flow in oceanic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) of the North Atlantic

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Host adaptation is contingent upon the infection route taken by pathogens

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Host adaptation to viruses relies on few genes with different cross-resistance properties

scientific article published on 07 April 2014

Host race formation in the Acari.

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Host-plant species modifies the diet of an omnivore feeding on three trophic levels

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Identification of spider-mite species and their endosymbionts using multiplex PCR.

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Identifying key habitat and seasonal patterns of a critically endangered population of killer whales

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Incomplete species recognition entails few costs in spider mites, despite first-male precedence

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Incorporating information on bottlenose dolphin distribution into marine protected area design

Integrating Competition for Food, Hosts, or Mates via Experimental Evolution.

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Inter- and intraspecific variation of spider mite susceptibility to fungal infections: Implications for the long-term success of biological control

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Intraspecific variability in herbivore response to elemental defences is caused by the metal itself

scientific article published in 2022

Local mate competition mediates sexual conflict over sex ratio in a haplodiploid spider mite

scientific article published on 30 October 2014

Male spider mites use chemical cues, but not the female mating interval, to choose between mates

scientific article published on 31 December 2016

Mating modifies female life history in a haplodiploid spider mite.

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Mites as models for experimental evolution studies

Next-generation biological control: the need for integrating genetics and genomics

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Patterns of exclusion in an intraguild predator–prey system depend on initial conditions

scholarly article by Marta Montserrat et al published May 2008 in Journal of Animal Ecology

Plant feeding by a predatory mite inhabiting cassava.

scientific article published in January 2002

Population dynamics of thrips prey and their mite predators in a refuge

scientific article published on 9 September 2006

Population-specific effect of Wolbachia on the cost of fungal infection in spider mites

scientific article published on 28 March 2020

Predators induce egg retention in prey

scientific article published on 6 September 2006

Prey attack and predators defend: counterattacking prey trigger parental care in predators

scientific article published in September 2005

Ranging patterns of bottlenose dolphins living in oceanic waters: implications for population structure

scientific article published in 2008

Rapid experimental evolution of pesticide resistance in C. elegans entails no costs and affects the mating system

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Rapid host-plant adaptation in the herbivorous spider mite Tetranychus urticae occurs at low cost

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

Reproductive barriers between two sympatric beetle species specialized on different host plants.

scientific article published on 6 October 2009

Sex Allocation: L'Enfer C'est les Autres?

scientific article published in June 2016

Sex allocation in haplodiploids is mediated by egg size: evidence in the spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch

scientific article published on 6 October 2010

Sex bias in biopsy samples collected from free-ranging dolphins

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Sex-ratio adjustment in response to local mate competition is achieved through an alteration of egg size in a haplodiploid spider mite.

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

Specific sequence of arrival promotes coexistence via spatial niche pre‐emption by the weak competitor

scientific article published in 2022

Spider mites escape bacterial infection by avoiding contaminated food

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Strengths and weaknesses of experimental evolution

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

Suppression of Plant Defenses by Herbivorous Mites Is Not Associated with Adaptation to Host Plants.

scientific article published on 15 June 2018

Test of colonisation scenarios reveals complex invasion history of the red tomato spider mite Tetranychus evansi

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Tetranychus urticae mites do not mount an induced immune response against bacteria.

scientific article published in June 2017

The distribution of herbivores between leaves matches their performance only in the absence of competitors

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

The genetic basis of Escherichia coli pathoadaptation to macrophages.

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The genome of Tetranychus urticae reveals herbivorous pest adaptations

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The presence of webbing affects the oviposition rate of two-spotted spider mites, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae)

scientific article published on 17 February 2009

Why Do Dolphins Form Mixed-Species Associations in the Azores?

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Wolbachia both aids and hampers the performance of spider mites on different host plants

scientific article published on 01 December 2018