The evolution of plantinsect mutualisms

JL Bronstein, R Alarcón, M Geber - New Phytologist, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Mutualisms (cooperative interactions … Insects and plants are involved in diverse forms of
mutualism. Here we review evolutionary features of three prominent insectplant mutualisms: …

Host-plant mediation of insect mutualisms: variable outcomes in herbivore-ant interactions

JH Cushman - Oikos, 1991 - JSTOR
… I present and evaluate the hypothesis that host plants indirectly affect the fitness of many …
with intra- and/or interspecific changes in host-plant quality. Such variation will occur if a) the …

Insect symbionts as hidden players in insectplant interactions

E Frago, M Dicke, HCJ Godfray - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2012 - cell.com
mutualism if the insect benefits from a diseased host plant (B2). (c) Different insect symbionts
can differentially affect insect host plant … interactions between insects. (d) Communities of …

Impacts of plant symbiotic fungi on insect herbivores: mutualism in a multitrophic context

SE Hartley, AC Gange - Annual review of entomology, 2009 - annualreviews.org
… of the fungi and plant (14, 67)… mutualistic (35, 38), whereas horizontally transmitted species
exhibit interactions along an antagonistic-mutualistic continuum, depending on the host plant

Phytophagous insect–microbe mutualisms and adaptive evolutionary diversification

EM Janson, JO III Stireman, MS Singer, P Abbot - Evolution, 2008 - academic.oup.com
… variation across host plants for the insect host, host plant specialization following host
plant shifts may be favored in the insect host and host plant-specific adaptations may ensue. …

Temporal dynamics of antagonism and mutualism in a geographically variable plantinsect interaction

JN Thompson, CC Fernandez - Ecology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
host plant in these populations, the interaction inherently has a beneficial effect on moth fitness.
We interpreted the interaction as mutualistic … is, the moths and plants both benefited from …

Insect life history and the evolution of bacterial mutualism

LM Henry, MCJ Maiden, J Ferrari… - Ecology letters, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… We explored whether the symbiont complement of aphids that feed on multiple host plants
was correlated with the species of plant on which they were collected. In four out of the five …

Insect mutualisms buffer warming effects on multiple trophic levels

M Marquis, I Del Toro, SL Pelini - Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Insect mutualisms can have disproportionately large impacts on local arthropod and plant
to determine if the presence of insect mutualisms affects host plant and herbivore responses to …

Insects as vectors of plant pathogens: mutualistic and antagonistic interactions

S Kluth, A Kruess, T Tscharntke - Oecologia, 2002 - Springer
… interactions between a plant pathogen and herbivores on the same host plant are species …
mutualistic in the aphid U. cirsii, whereas there was neither an antagonistic nor mutualistic

Evolution of insect/host plant relationships

T Jermy - The American Naturalist, 1984 - journals.uchicago.edu
… of plant species serving as host plants for an insect species or a group of closely related
insect species. I = … Ecological consequences of a coevolved mutualism between butterflies …