Jacobus J. Boomsma
Professor
Ecology and Evolution
Universitetsparken 15
2100 København Ø
- 1980
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Ant species distribution in a sandy coastal plain
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & DE VRIES, A., Aug 1980, In: Ecological Entomology. 5, 3, p. 189-204 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 1981
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Weather conditions during nuptial flights of four European ant species
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Leusink, A., Aug 1981, In: Oecologia. 50, 2, p. 236-241 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 1982
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Effects of inundation and salt on the survival of ants in a sandy coastal plain
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & ISAAKS, J. A., May 1982, In: Ecological Entomology. 7, 2, p. 121-130 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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On the production ecology of Lasius niger ( Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in successive coastal dune valleys ( Lasius flavus).
Boomsma, Jacobus J., Van Der Lee, G. A. & Van Der Have, T. M., 1982, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 51, 3, p. 975-991 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Structure and diversity of ant communities in successive coastal dune valleys.
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Van Loon, A. J., 1982, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 51, 3, p. 957-974 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 1985
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Abundance, growth and feeding of natterjack toads ( Bufo calamita) in a 4-year old-artificial habitat.
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Arntzen, J. W., 1985, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 22, 2, p. 395-405 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Energy investment and respiration in queens and males of Lasius niger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Isaaks, J. A., Nov 1985, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 18, 1, p. 19-27 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 1987
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Insular biogeography and distribution ecology of ants on the Frisian islands.
Boomsma, Jacobus J., Mabelis, A. A., Verbeek, M. G. M. & Los, E. C., 1987, In: Journal of Biogeography. 14, 1, p. 21-37 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Monophagous leaf‐mining larvae of Stigmella (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae) on birch: patterns and differentiation in exploitation of the host
Boomsma, Jacobus J., Timmermans, H., Cörvers, C. P. M. & Kabout, J., Sep 1987, In: Ecography. 10, 3, p. 206-218 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 1989
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Sex-investment ratios in ants: has female bias been systematically overestimated?
Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1989, In: American Naturalist. 133, 4, p. 517-532 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 1990
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A new polygynous Lasius species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from central Europe - II. Confirmation allozymatique du statut spécifique et structure sociale - II. Allozymatic confirmation of species status and social structure
Boomsma, Jacobus J., Brouwer, A. H. & Van Loon, A. J., Dec 1990, In: Insectes Sociaux. 37, 4, p. 363-375 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Intraspecific variation in ant sex ratios and the Trivers-Hare hypothesis
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Grafen, A., 1990, In: Evolution. 44, 4, p. 1026-1034 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A new polygynous Lasius species (Hymenoptera; Formicidae) from central Europe - I. Description et biologie générale - I. Description and general biology
Van Loon, A. J., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Andrasfalvy, A., Dec 1990, In: Insectes Sociaux. 37, 4, p. 348-362 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 1998
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Direct genetic evidence for local mate competition in ants
Pedersen, Jes Søe & Boomsma, Jacobus J., Dec 1998, In: Die Naturwissenschaften. 85, 12, p. 593-595Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 1999
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Social structure and split sex ratios in the ant Pheidole pallidula
Aron, S., Campan, E., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Passera, L., 1999, In: Ethology Ecology & Evolution. 11, p. 209-227Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Multiple mating and facultative polygyny in the Panamanian ant Acromyrmex echinatior
Bekkevold, D., Frydenberg, J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1999, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 46, p. 103-109Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Hamilton's rule generalized. Foundations of Social Evolution, S.A. Frank
Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1999, In: Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 14, p. 121Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Multiple paternity, relatedness and genetic diversity in Acromyrmex leafcutter ants
Boomsma, Jacobus J., Fjerdingstad, E. J. & Frydenberg, J., 1999, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 266, p. 249-254Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Low genetic variation in muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) from western Greenland using microsatellites
Holm, L. E., Forchhammer, M. C. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1999, In: Molecular Ecology. 8, p. 675-679Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Colony-level and season-specific variation incuticular hydrocarbon profiles of individual workers in the ant Formica truncorum
Nielsen, J., Boomsma, Jacobus J., Oldham, N. J., Petersen, H. C. & Morgan, E. D., 1999, In: Insectes Sociaux. 46, p. 58-65Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Effect of habitat saturation on the number and turnover of queens in the polygynous ant Myrmica sulcinodis
Pedersen, Jes Søe & Boomsma, Jacobus J., Sep 1999, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 12, 5, p. 903-917Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Genetic analysis of colony structure in polydomous and polygynous ant populations
Pedersen, Jes Søe & Boomsma, Jacobus J., Jan 1999, In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 66, 1, p. 115-144Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Multiple paternity in social Hymenoptera: estimating the effective mate number in single-double mating populations
Pedersen, Jes Søe & Boomsma, Jacobus J., Apr 1999, In: Molecular Ecology. 8, 4, p. 577-587Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Positive association of queen number and queen mating frequency in Myrmica ants: a challenge to the genetic variability hypothesis
Pedersen, Jes Søe & Boomsma, Jacobus J., Mar 1999, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 45, 3-4, p. 185-193Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Evolutionary transition from single to multiple mating in fungus-growing ants
Villesen, P., Gertsch, P. J., Frydenberg, J., Mueller, U. G. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1999, In: Molecular Ecology. 8, p. 1819-1825Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2000
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Evolutionary transition to a semelparous life story in the socially parasitic ant Acromyrmex insinuator
Bekkevold, D. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2000, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 13, p. 615-623Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Snyltegedehamsen Pseudovespula adulterina (Buysson, 1905) ny for Danmark (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
Buhl, P. N., Boomsma, Jacobus J., Holter, P. & Pedersen, B. V., 2000, In: Ent. Meddr.. 68, p. 137Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
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Hatching asynchrony in Linnets: the effects of nest predation and food demand of nestlings
Drachmann, J., Als, T. D. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2000, In: Ornis Fennica. 77, p. 155-167Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Mate guarding in the Linnet Carduelis cannabina
Drachmann, J., Komdeur, J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2000, In: Bird Study. 47, p. 238-241Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Comparison of genetic population structure of the large blue butterflies Maculinea nausithous and M. teleius
Figurny-Puchalska, E., Gadeberg, R. M. E. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2000, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 9, 3, p. 419-432Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Queen mating frequency and relatedness in young Atta sexdens colonies
Fjerdingstad, E. J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2000, In: Insectes Sociaux. 47, p. 354-356Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Metapleural gland secretion of the leaf-cutter ant Acromyrmex octospinosus: New compounds and their functional significance
Ortius-Lechner, D., Maile, R., Morgan, E. D. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2000, In: Journal of Chemical Ecology. Vol. 26 no. 7, p. 1667-1683Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Variable microsatellite loci for the leafcutter ant Acromyrmex echinatior and their applicability to related species
Ortius-Lechner, D., Gertsch, P. J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2000, In: Molecular Ecology. 9, p. 115-116Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Reproductive alliances and posthumous fitness enhancement in male ants
Sundström, L. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2000, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 267, p. 1439-1444Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2001
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Adoption of parasitic Maculinea alcon caterpillars (Lepidoptera : Lycaenidae) by three Myrmica ant species
Als, T. D., Nash, David Richard & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1 Jul 2001, In: Animal Behaviour. 62, p. 99-106 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Functional morphology of the metapleural gland in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex octospinosus
Bot, A. N. M., Obermayer, M. L., Hölldobler, B. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2001, In: Insectes Sociaux. 48, p. 63-66Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Partial incompatibility between ants and symbiotic fungi in two sympatric species of Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Bot, A. N. M., Rehner, S. A. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2001, In: Evolution. 55, p. 1980-1991Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Waste management in leafcutting ants
Bot, A. N. M., Currie, C. R., Hart, A. G. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2001, In: Ethology Ecology & Evolution. 13, p. 225-237Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Conflicts and alliances in insect families
Sundström, L. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2001, In: Heredity. 86, p. 515-521Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
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Wolbachia in leafcutter ants: a widespread symbiont that may induce male killing or incompatible matings
van Borm, S., Wenseleers, T., Billen, J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2001, In: Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 14, p. 805-814Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2002
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The evolution of fungus-growing termites and their mutualistic fungal symbionts
Aanen, D. K., Eggleton, P., Rouland-Lefèvre, C., Frøslev, Tobias Guldberg, Rosendahl, Søren & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America. 99, 23, p. 14887-14892Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Geographical variation in host-ant sepcificity of the parasitic butterfly Maculinea alcon in Denmark
Als, T. D., Nash, D. R. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Ecological Entomology. 27, p. 403-414Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
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Geographical variation in host-ant specificity of the parasitic butterfly Maculinea alcon in Denmark
Als, T. D., Nash, David Richard & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1 Aug 2002, In: Ecological Entomology. 27, p. 403-414 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Task partitioning in insect societies bucket brigades
Anderson, C., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Bartholdi, J. J., 2002, In: Insectes Sociaux. 49, p. 171-180Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
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Analysis of sex ratios in social insects
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Nachman, Gøsta Støger, 2002, Sex Ratio Handbook. Cambridge University Press, p. 93-111Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Variable sensitivity of fungi and bacteria to compounds produced by the metapleural glands of leafcutting ants
Bot, A. N. M., Ortius-Lechner, D., Finster, K., Maile, R. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Insectes Sociaux. 49, p. 363-370Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Rare extra-pair fertilizations in the semi-colonially breeding linnet Carduelis cannabina
Bønløkke-Pedersen, J., Drachmann, J., Frydenberg, J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Journal of Avian Biology. 33, p. 203-206Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Trade-offs in group living: transmission and disease resistance in leaf-cutting ants
Hughes, W. O. H., Eilenberg, J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. B. 269, p. 1811-1819Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Biavl og Apis Biodiversitet i Europa
Pedersen, B. V. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Tidsskrift for Biavl. 136(4), p. 106-108Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
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Experimental evidence for the cost and hygienic significance of the antibiotic metapleural gland secretion in leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, M., Bot, A. N. M., Nielsen, M. G. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 52, p. 151-157Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Experimental evidence for the costs and hygienic significance of the antibiotic metapleural gland secretion in leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, Michael, Bot, A., Nielsen, M. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 52, 2, p. 151-157 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Mutualistic bacteria and a possible trade-off between alternative defence mechanisms in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, Michael, Bot, A. N. M., Currie, C. R. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Insectes Sociaux. 49, 1, p. 15-19 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Cryptic speciationin the fungus-growing ant Cyphomyrmex longiscapus Weber and Cyphomyrmex muelleri Schultz and Solomon, new species (Formicidae, Attini)
Schultz, T. R., Solomon, S. A., Mueller, U. G., Villesen, P., Boomsma, Jacobus J., Adams, R. M. M. & Norden, B., 2002, In: Insectes Sociaux. 49, p. 331-343Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Group-specific polymerase chain reaction amplification of SSU rRNA-encoding gene fragments from 12 microbial taxa
Van Borm, S. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. 2, p. 356-359Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Tetra ponera ants have gut symbionts related to nitrogen-fixing root nodule bacteria
Van Borm, S., Buschinger, A., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Billen, J., 2002, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. B. 269, p. 2023-2027Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The diversity of microorganisms associated with Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Van Borm, S., Billen, J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 2:9, p. ?Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Convergent development of low-relatedness supercolonies in Myrmica ants
Van der Hammen, T., Pedersen, Jes Søe & Boomsma, Jacobus J., Aug 2002, In: Heredity. 89, 1, p. 83-89Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Microsatellite primers for fungus-growing ants
Villesen, P., Gertsch, P. J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. 2, p. 320-322Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Unravelling the transition between single and multiple mating in attine ants
Villesen, P., Murakami, T., Schultz, T. R. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2002, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society, London. B. 269, p. 1541-1548Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2003
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Sperm length, sperm storage and mating system characteristics in bumblebees
Baer, B., Schmid-Hempel, P., Høeg, Jens Thorvald & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Insectes Sociaux. 50, 2, p. 101-108Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Informational constraints on optimal sex allocation in ants
Boomsma, Jacobus J., Nielsen, J., Sundström, L., Oldham, N. J., Tentschert, J., Petersen, H. C. & Morgan, E. D., 2003, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America. Vol. 100, no. 15, p. 8799-8804Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Social mutualism and social parasitism: conflict and cooperation at the family and species level
Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, Genes, Behaviors and Evolution of Social Insects. Sapporo, Japan: Hokkaido University, p. 131-170Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Report chapter › Research
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Experimental evidence of a tripartite mutualism: bacteria protect ant fungus gardens from specialized parasites
Curries, C. R., Bot, A. N. M. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Oikos. Vol. 101, no. 1, p. 91-102Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Gnamptogenys hartmani Wheeler (Ponerinae: Ectatommini): an agro-predator of Trachymyrmex and Sericomyrmex fungus-growing ants
Dijkstra, M. B. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Die Naturwissenschaften. Vol. 90, no. 12, p. 568-571Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Worker caste polymorphism has a genetic basis in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Hughes, W. O. H., Sumner, S., Van Borm, S. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America. Vol. 100, no. 16, p. 9393-9397Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Lack of patriline-specific differences in chemical composition of the metapleural gland secretion in Acromyrmex octospinosus
Ortius-Lechner, D., Maile, R., Morgan, E. D., Petersen, H. C. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Insectes Sociaux. Vol. 50, no. 2, p. 113-119Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The effect of metapleural gland secretion on the growth of a mutualistic bacterium on the cuticle of leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, Michael, Bot, A. N. M. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 1 Sep 2003, In: Die Naturwissenschaften. 90, 9, p. 406-409 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Within-colony transmission and the cost of a mutualistic bacterium in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex octospinosus
Poulsen, Michael, Bot, A. N. M., Currie, C. R., Nielsen, M. G. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Functional Ecology. 17, 2, p. 260-269 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Evidence for differential selection and potential adaptive evolution in the worker caste of an inquiline social parasite
Sumner, S., Hughes, W. O. H. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. Vol. 54, no. 3, p. 256-263Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The adaptive significance of inquiline parasite workers.
Sumner, S., Nash, David Richard & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. 270, 1521, p. 1315-22 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Patterns of male parentage in the fungus-growing ants
Villesen, P. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. Vol. 53, no. 4, p. 246-253Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Cloning and sequencing of wsp encoding gene fragments reveals a diversity of co-infecting Wolbachia strains in Acromyrmex leafcutter ants
van Borm, S., Wenseleers, T., Billen, J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2003, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 26, 1, p. 102-109Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2004
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The evolution of alternative parasitic life histories in large blue butterflies
Als, T. D., Vila, R., Kandul, N. P., Nash, David Richard, Yen, S., Hsu, Y., Mignault, A. A., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Pierce, N. E., 2004, In: Nature. 432, 7015, p. 386-390 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Male reproductive investment and queen mating-frequency in fungus-growing ants
Baer, B. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Behavioral Ecology. Vol. 15, no. 3, p. 426-432Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A genetic component to size in queens of the ant, Formica truncorum
Bargum, K., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Sundström, L., 2004, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 57, 1, p. 9-16Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Sex ratio variation in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Duchateau, M. J., Velthuis, H. H. W. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Behavioral Ecology. Vol. 15, no. 1, p. 71-82Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diversity of entomopathogenic fungi near leaf-cutting ant nests in a neotropical forest, with particular reference to Metarhizium anisopliae var. anisopliae
Hughes, W. O. H., Thomsen, L., Eilenberg, Jørgen & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 85, 1, p. 46-53 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Density-dependence and within-host competition in a semelparous parasite of leaf-cutting ants.
Hughes, W., Petersen, K., Ugelvig, Line Vej, Pedersen, D., Thomsen, L., Poulsen, Michael & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 4, 1, p. 45 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Genetic Diversity and Disease Resistance in Leaf-Cutting Ant Societies
Hughes, W. O. H. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Evolution. Vol. 58, no. 6, p. 1251-1260Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Let your enemy do the work: within-host interactions between two fungal parasites of leaf-cutting ants
Hughes, W. O. H. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Proceedings of The Royal Society London B: Biology Letters. Vol. 271, no. S3, p. 104-106Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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De promiskuøse dronninger - Parrer de sig kun for sjov?
Jensen, Annette Bruun, Pedersen, Jes Søe, Pedersen, B. V. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Tidsskrift for Biavl. 6, juni, p. 167-169Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Communication
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Extreme queen-mating frequency and colony fission in African army ants
Kronauer, D. J. C., Schoning, C., Pedersen, Jes Søe, Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Gadau, J., 2004, In: Molecular Ecology. 13, 8, p. 2381-8 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Microsatellite markers for the driver ant Dorylus (Anomma) molestus
Kronauer, D. J. C., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Gadau, J., 2004, In: Molecular Ecology Notes. Vol. 4, issue 2, p. 289-290Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Diet-induced aggression among colonies of the leafcutter ant Acromyrmex echinatior Forel (Hymenoptera Formicidae)
Lambardi, D., Chegia, B., Turillazzi, S. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Redia. Vol. LXXXVII, p. 219-221Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Bladskæremyrer - tropernes succesfulde landbrugere
Poulsen, M., Nash, David Richard & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Naturens Verden. 5, p. 27-35Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research
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Fungal enzymes transferred by leaf-cutting ants in their fungus gardens
Rønhede, S., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Rosendahl, Søren, 2004, In: Mycological Research. 108 (1), p. 101-106Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Ant parasite queens revert to mating singly
Sumner, S., Hughes, W. O. H., Pedersen, Jes Søe & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Nature. 428, 6978, p. 35-36Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The evolution of social parasitism in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants: a test of Emery's rule
Sumner, S., Aanen, D. K., Delabie, J. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2004, In: Insectes Sociaux. Vol. 51, no. 1, p. 37-42Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Evolutionary Dynamics of the Mutualistic Symbiosis between Fungus-Growing Termites and Termitomyces Fungi
Aanen, D. K. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2005, Insect-Fungal Associations: Ecology and Evolution. Vega, F. E. & Blackwell, M. (eds.). New York, USA: Oxford University Press, p. 191-210Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Examination of the immune responses of males and workers of the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior and the effect of infection
Baer, B., Krug, A., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Hughes, W. O. H., 2005, In: Insectes Sociaux. 52, 3, p. 298-303Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The evolution of male traits in social insects
Boomsma, Jacobus J., Baer, B. & Heinze, J., 2005, In: Annual Review of Entomology. 50, p. 395-420 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Evolutionary Ecology: Wasp Mother's Little Helpers
Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Aanen, D. K., 2005, In: Current Biology. 15, 5, p. R163-R165Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Life Histories and Parasite Pressure Across the Major Groups of Social Insects
Boomsma, Jacobus J., Schmid-Hempel, P. & Hughes, W. O. H., 2005, Insect Evolutionary Ecology. Fellowes, M., Holloway, G. & Rolff, J. (eds.). Wallingford Oxon, UK & Cambridge MA, USA: CABI Publishing, p. 139-175Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Reproduction and hybrid load in all-hybrid populations of Rana esculenta water frogs in Denmark
Christiansen, D. G., Fog, K., Pedersen, B. V. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2005, In: Evolution. 59, 6, p. 1348-1361Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Self-restraint and sterility in workers of Acromyrmex and Atta leafcutter ants
Dijkstra, M. B., Nash, David Richard & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2005, In: Insectes Sociaux. 52, 1, p. 67-76Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Multiple reproductive strategies in a tropical hover wasp
Fanelli, D., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Turillazzi, S., 2005, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 58, 2, p. 190-199Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Quantifying honey bee mating range and isolation in semi-isolated valleys by DNA microsatellite paternity analysis
Jensen, Annette Bruun, Palmer, K. A., Chaline, N., Raine, N. E., Tofilski, A., Martin, S. J., Pedersen, B. V., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Ratnieks, F. L. W., 2005, In: Conservation Genetics. 6, Vol. 6, no. 4, p. 527-537Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Varying degrees of Apis mellifera ligustica introgression in protected populations of the black honeybee, Apis mellifera mellifera, in northwest Europe
Jensen, Annette Bruun, Palmer, K. A., Boomsma, Jacobus J. & Pedersen, B. V., 2005, In: Molecular Ecology. 14, 1, p. 93-106 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Specificity of the mutualistic association between actinomycete bacteria and two sympatric species of Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants
Poulsen, M., Cafaro, M., Boomsma, Jacobus J., Currie, C. R. & Poulsen, Michael, 1 Oct 2005, In: Molecular Ecology. 14, 11, p. 3597-3604 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Mutualistic fungi control crop diversity in fungus-growing ants
Poulsen, Michael & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2005, In: Science. 307, 5710, p. 741-744 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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