Literature DB >> 20619804

Ant farmers practice proactive personal hygiene to protect their fungus crop.

Citlalli Morelos-Juárez, Thomas N Walker, Juliane F S Lopes, William O H Hughes.   

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Year:  2010        PMID： 20619804     DOI： 10.1016/j.cub.2010.04.047

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Biol        ISSN： 0960-9822            Impact factor:   10.834


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1.  Symbiotic bacteria on the cuticle of the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex subterraneus subterraneus protect workers from attack by entomopathogenic fungi.

Authors:  Thalles C Mattoso; Denise D O Moreira; Richard I Samuels
Journal:  Biol Lett       Date:  2011-11-30       Impact factor: 3.703

2.  Opposing effects of allogrooming on disease transmission in ant societies.

Authors:  Fabian J Theis; Line V Ugelvig; Carsten Marr; Sylvia Cremer
Journal:  Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci       Date:  2015-05-26       Impact factor: 6.237

3.  Fungus-Farming Termites Selectively Bury Weedy Fungi that Smell Different from Crop Fungi.

Authors:  Lakshya Katariya; Priya B Ramesh; Thejashwini Gopalappa; Sathish Desireddy; Jean-Marie Bessière; Renee M Borges
Journal:  J Chem Ecol       Date:  2017-11-09       Impact factor: 2.626

4.  Fat-Soluble Substance Flow During Symbiotic Fungus Cultivation by Leaf-Cutter Ants.

Authors:  G C Catalani; R S Camargo; K K A Sousa; N Caldato; A A C Silva; L C Forti
Journal:  Neotrop Entomol       Date:  2019-11-07       Impact factor: 1.434

5.  Functional role of phenylacetic acid from metapleural gland secretions in controlling fungal pathogens in evolutionarily derived leaf-cutting ants.

Authors:  Hermógenes Fernández-Marín; David R Nash; Sarah Higginbotham; Catalina Estrada; Jelle S van Zweden; Patrizia d'Ettorre; William T Wcislo; Jacobus J Boomsma
Journal:  Proc Biol Sci       Date:  2015-05-22       Impact factor: 5.349

6.  Garden microbiomes of Apterostigma dentigerum and Apterostigma pilosum fungus-growing ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).

Authors:  Cely T González; Kristin Saltonstall; Hermógenes Fernández-Marín
Journal:  J Microbiol       Date:  2019-08-03       Impact factor: 3.422

7.  Chemical warfare: Leaf-cutting ants defend themselves and their gardens against parasite attack by deploying antibiotic secreting bacteria.

Authors:  Richard Ian Samuels; Thalles Cardoso Mattoso; Denise D O Moreira
Journal:  Commun Integr Biol       Date:  2013-03-01

8.  Allogrooming, Self-Grooming, and Touching Behavior: Contamination Routes of Leaf-Cutting Ant Workers Using a Fat-Soluble Tracer Dye.

Authors:  Roberto da Silva Camargo; Carolina Puccini; Luiz Carlos Forti; Carlos Alberto Oliveira de Matos
Journal:  Insects       Date:  2017-06-09       Impact factor: 2.769

9.  Wood ants produce a potent antimicrobial agent by applying formic acid on tree-collected resin.

Authors:  Timothée Brütsch; Geoffrey Jaffuel; Armelle Vallat; Ted C J Turlings; Michel Chapuisat
Journal:  Ecol Evol       Date:  2017-03-06       Impact factor: 2.912

10.  Quality and quantity: transitions in antimicrobial gland use for parasite defense.

Authors:  Christopher Tranter; Hermógenes Fernández-Marín; William O H Hughes
Journal:  Ecol Evol       Date:  2015-12-01       Impact factor: 2.912
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