selected publications
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article
- Specificity in the symbiotic association between fungus-growing ants and protective Pseudonocardia bacteria. Proceedings of the Royal Society, Section B: Biological Sciences . 1814-1822. 2011
- Variation in Pseudonocardia antibiotic defense helps govern parasite-induced morbidity in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants. Environmental Microbiology Reports . 534-540. 2010
- Low host-pathogen specificity in the leaf-cutting ant-microbe symbiosis. Proceedings of the Royal Society, Section B: Biological Sciences . 1971-1978. 2007
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conference paper
- Ants, agriculture, and antibiotics: Discovery of a new layer of exploitation of the Attine ant-microbesymbiosis. Evolution Meeting, Fairbanks, Alaska. 2005