Search Results - "Vonshak, Merav"
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Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-06-2015)“…Many studies have focused on the impacts of climate change on biological assemblages, yet little is known about how climate interacts with other major…”
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A global database of ant species abundances
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-03-2017)“…What forces structure ecological assemblages? A key limitation to general insights about assemblage structure is the availability of data that are collected at…”
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The little fire ant Wasmannia auropunctata: a new invasive species in the Middle East and its impact on the local arthropod fauna
Published in Biological invasions (01-06-2010)“…The little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, probably arrived in Israel in ca. 1998 and was identified in 2005; this is the first record of this species from…”
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interplay between genetic and environmental effects on colony insularity in the clonal invasive little fire ant Wasmannia auropunctata
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-09-2009)“…The little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, constitutes one clonal supercolony throughout Israel, providing an opportunity to examine the effects of genotype…”
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Worldwide invasion by the little fire ant: routes of introduction and eco‐evolutionary pathways
Published in Evolutionary applications (01-07-2010)“…Biological invasions are generally thought to occur after human aided migration to a new range. However, human activities prior to migration may also play a…”
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Intermediate disturbance promotes invasive ant abundance
Published in Biological conservation (01-06-2015)“…[Display omitted] •We studied ant communities along an urban–rural gradient.•Species richness was highest at the natural and urban habitats.•Invasive ant…”
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Interspecific displacement mechanisms by the invasive little fire ant Wasmannia auropunctata
Published in Biological invasions (01-04-2012)“…Competition between invasive species and native ones in the new environment was found to be significant and to affect both animal and plant species. Invasive…”
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Where do adaptive shifts occur during invasion? A multidisciplinary approach to unravelling cold adaptation in a tropical ant species invading the Mediterranean area
Published in Ecology letters (01-11-2012)“…Evolution may improve the invasiveness of populations, but it often remains unclear whether key adaptation events occur after introduction into the recipient…”
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Thermotolerance adaptation to human‐modified habitats occurs in the native range of the invasive ant Wasmannia auropunctata before long‐distance dispersal
Published in Evolutionary applications (01-06-2013)“…Key evolutionary events associated with invasion success are traditionally thought to occur in the introduced, rather than the native range of species. In the…”
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Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-06-2015)“…Many studies have focused on the impacts of climate change on biological assemblages, yet little is known about how climate interacts with other major…”
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The little fire ant Wasmanniaauropunctata: a new invasive species in the Middle East and its impact on the local arthropod fauna
Published in Biological invasions (2010)“…The little fire ant, Wasmannia auropunctata, probably arrived in Israel in ca. 1998 and was identified in 2005; this is the first record of this species from…”
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Collective search by ants in microgravity
Published in Frontiers in ecology and evolution (30-03-2015)“…The problem of collective search is a tradeoff between searching thoroughly and covering as much area as possible. This tradeoff depends on the density of…”
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Corrigendum: Collective search by ants in microgravity
Published in Frontiers in ecology and evolution (19-06-2015)Get full text
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