Jacobus Boomsma - Publications

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University of Copenhagen, København, Denmark 

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2018 Smith SM, Kent DS, Boomsma JJ, Stow AJ. Monogamous sperm storage and permanent worker sterility in a long-lived ambrosia beetle. Nature Ecology & Evolution. PMID 29686233 DOI: 10.1038/s41559-018-0533-3  0.36
2015 Fernández-Marín H, Nash DR, Higginbotham S, Estrada C, van Zweden JS, d'Ettorre P, Wcislo WT, Boomsma JJ. Functional role of phenylacetic acid from metapleural gland secretions in controlling fungal pathogens in evolutionarily derived leaf-cutting ants. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 282: 20150212. PMID 25925100 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2015.0212  0.714
2014 Stürup M, Nash DR, Hughes WO, Boomsma JJ. Sperm mixing in the polyandrous leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior. Ecology and Evolution. 4: 3571-82. PMID 25478149 DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1176  0.388
2014 Boomsma JJ, Huszár DB, Pedersen JS. The evolution of multiqueen breeding in eusocial lineages with permanent physically differentiated castes Animal Behaviour. 92: 241-252. DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2014.03.005  0.39
2014 Stürup M, Baer B, Boomsma JJ. Short independent lives and selection for maximal sperm survival make investment in immune defences unprofitable for leaf-cutting ant males Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 68: 947-955. DOI: 10.1007/s00265-014-1707-x  0.313
2013 Boomsma JJ, d'Ettorre P. Nice to kin and nasty to non-kin: revisiting Hamilton's early insights on eusociality. Biology Letters. 9: 20130444. PMID 24132094 DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2013.0444  0.737
2013 Simola DF, Wissler L, Donahue G, Waterhouse RM, Helmkampf M, Roux J, Nygaard S, Glastad KM, Hagen DE, Viljakainen L, Reese JT, Hunt BG, Graur D, Elhaik E, Kriventseva EV, ... ... Boomsma JJ, et al. Social insect genomes exhibit dramatic evolution in gene composition and regulation while preserving regulatory features linked to sociality. Genome Research. 23: 1235-47. PMID 23636946 DOI: 10.1101/Gr.155408.113  0.425
2013 Boomsma JJ. Beyond promiscuity: mate-choice commitments in social breeding. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 368: 20120050. PMID 23339241 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2012.0050  0.399
2012 Nehring V, Boomsma JJ, d'Ettorre P. Wingless virgin queens assume helper roles in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants. Current Biology : Cb. 22: R671-3. PMID 22974989 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2012.06.038  0.693
2012 Ivens AB, Kronauer DJ, Pen I, Weissing FJ, Boomsma JJ. Reproduction and dispersal in an ant-associated root aphid community. Molecular Ecology. 21: 4257-69. PMID 22804757 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2012.05701.x  0.684
2012 Ivens AB, Kronauer DJ, Pen I, Weissing FJ, Boomsma JJ. Ants farm subterranean aphids mostly in single clone groups--an example of prudent husbandry for carbohydrates and proteins? Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 12: 106. PMID 22747564 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-12-106  0.669
2012 Boomsma JJ. Adaptive colony sex ratios in primitively eusocial bees. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 6: 92-5. PMID 21232433 DOI: 10.1016/0169-5347(91)90182-W  0.3
2011 Holman L, Stürup M, Trontti K, Boomsma JJ. Random sperm use and genetic effects on worker caste fate in Atta colombica leaf-cutting ants. Molecular Ecology. 20: 5092-102. PMID 22053996 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05338.x  0.383
2011 Kronauer DJ, Peters MK, Schöning C, Boomsma JJ. Hybridization in East African swarm-raiding army ants. Frontiers in Zoology. 8: 20. PMID 21859477 DOI: 10.1186/1742-9994-8-20  0.658
2011 Boomsma JJ, Beekman M, Cornwallis CK, Griffin AS, Holman L, Hughes WO, Keller L, Oldroyd BP, Ratnieks FL. Only full-sibling families evolved eusociality. Nature. 471: E4-5; author reply E. PMID 21430722 DOI: 10.1038/Nature09832  0.381
2011 Nobre T, Fernandes C, Boomsma JJ, Korb J, Aanen DK. Farming termites determine the genetic population structure of Termitomyces fungal symbionts. Molecular Ecology. 20: 2023-33. PMID 21410808 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05064.x  0.307
2011 Wurm Y, Wang J, Riba-Grognuz O, Corona M, Nygaard S, Hunt BG, Ingram KK, Falquet L, Nipitwattanaphon M, Gotzek D, Dijkstra MB, Oettler J, Comtesse F, Shih CJ, Wu WJ, ... ... Boomsma JJ, et al. The genome of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 108: 5679-84. PMID 21282665 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1009690108  0.443
2011 Kronauer DJ, O'Donnell S, Boomsma JJ, Pierce NE. Strict monandry in the ponerine army ant genus Simopelta suggests that colony size and complexity drive mating system evolution in social insects. Molecular Ecology. 20: 420-8. PMID 21121990 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2010.04945.X  0.721
2011 Schmidt AM, Linksvayer TA, Boomsma JJ, Pedersen JS. No benefit in diversity? The effect of genetic variation on survival and disease resistance in a polygynous social insect Ecological Entomology. 36: 751-759. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2311.2011.01325.X  0.309
2011 Schmidt AM, Linksvayer TA, Boomsma JJ, Pedersen JS. Queen-worker caste ratio depends on colony size in the pharaoh ant (Monomorium pharaonis) Insectes Sociaux. 58: 139-144. DOI: 10.1007/S00040-010-0126-X  0.348
2010 den Boer SP, Baer B, Boomsma JJ. Seminal fluid mediates ejaculate competition in social insects. Science (New York, N.Y.). 327: 1506-9. PMID 20299595 DOI: 10.1126/science.1184709  0.336
2010 Kronauer DJ, Schöning C, d'Ettorre P, Boomsma JJ. Colony fusion and worker reproduction after queen loss in army ants. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 277: 755-63. PMID 19889701 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2009.1591  0.755
2010 Armitage S, Boomsma J, Baer B. Diploid male production in a leaf-cutting ant Ecological Entomology. 35: 175-182. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2311.2009.01167.X  0.445
2009 Hughes WO, Bot AN, Boomsma JJ. Caste-specific expression of genetic variation in the size of antibiotic-producing glands of leaf-cutting ants. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 277: 609-15. PMID 19864289 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2009.1415  0.304
2009 van Zweden JS, Heinze J, Boomsma JJ, d'Ettorre P. Ant queen egg-marking signals: matching deceptive laboratory simplicity with natural complexity. Plos One. 4: e4718. PMID 19262683 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004718  0.73
2009 Baer B, Dijkstra MB, Mueller UG, Nash DR, Boomsma JJ. Sperm length evolution in the fungus-growing ants Behavioral Ecology. 20: 38-45. DOI: 10.1093/Beheco/Arn112  0.324
2008 Cremer S, Ugelvig LV, Drijfhout FP, Schlick-Steiner BC, Steiner FM, Seifert B, Hughes DP, Schulz A, Petersen KS, Konrad H, Stauffer C, Kiran K, Espadaler X, d'Ettorre P, Aktaç N, ... ... Boomsma JJ, et al. The evolution of invasiveness in garden ants. Plos One. 3: e3838. PMID 19050762 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0003838  0.746
2008 Hughes DP, Pierce NE, Boomsma JJ. Social insect symbionts: evolution in homeostatic fortresses. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 23: 672-7. PMID 18951653 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tree.2008.07.011  0.316
2008 Ugelvig LV, Drijfhout FP, Kronauer DJ, Boomsma JJ, Pedersen JS, Cremer S. The introduction history of invasive garden ants in Europe: integrating genetic, chemical and behavioural approaches. Bmc Biology. 6: 11. PMID 18302731 DOI: 10.1186/1741-7007-6-11  0.659
2008 Dijkstra MB, Boomsma JJ. Sex allocation in fungus-growing ants: Worker or queen control without symbiont-induced female bias Oikos. 117: 1892-1906. DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2008.16822.x  0.361
2007 Kronauer DJ, Boomsma JJ. Multiple queens means fewer mates. Current Biology : Cb. 17: R753-5. PMID 17803922 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.06.057  0.677
2007 Jaffé R, Kronauer DJ, Kraus FB, Boomsma JJ, Moritz RF. Worker caste determination in the army ant Eciton burchellii. Biology Letters. 3: 513-6. PMID 17638672 DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2007.0257  0.702
2007 Kronauer DJ, Schöning C, Vilhelmsen LB, Boomsma JJ. A molecular phylogeny of Dorylus army ants provides evidence for multiple evolutionary transitions in foraging niche. Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 7: 56. PMID 17408491 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-56  0.653
2007 Kronauer DJ, Johnson RA, Boomsma JJ. The evolution of multiple mating in army ants. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 61: 413-22. PMID 17348950 DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00040.x  0.715
2007 Hughes WO, Boomsma JJ. Genetic polymorphism in leaf-cutting ants is phenotypically plastic. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 274: 1625-30. PMID 17301017 DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2007.0347  0.326
2007 Mikheyev AS, Mueller UG, Boomsma JJ. Population genetic signatures of diffuse co-evolution between leaf-cutting ants and their cultivar fungi. Molecular Ecology. 16: 209-16. PMID 17181732 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2006.03134.X  0.331
2007 Dijkstra MB, Boomsma JJ. The economy of worker reproduction in Acromyrmex leafcutter ants Animal Behaviour. 74: 519-529. DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.11.020  0.323
2006 Sirviö A, Gadau J, Rueppell O, Lamatsch D, Boomsma JJ, Pamilo P, Page RE. High recombination frequency creates genotypic diversity in colonies of the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 19: 1475-1485. PMID 16910978 DOI: 10.1111/J.1420-9101.2006.01131.X  0.316
2006 Baer B, Boomsma JJ. Mating biology of the leaf-cutting ants Atta colombica and A. cephalotes Journal of Morphology. 267: 1165-1171. PMID 16817214 DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10467  0.326
2006 Kronauer DJ, Berghoff SM, Powell S, Denny AJ, Edwards KJ, Franks NR, Boomsma JJ. A reassessment of the mating system characteristics of the army ant Eciton burchellii. Die Naturwissenschaften. 93: 402-6. PMID 16676159 DOI: 10.1007/s00114-006-0121-2  0.716
2006 Kronauer DJ, Schöning C, Boomsma JJ. Male parentage in army ants. Molecular Ecology. 15: 1147-51. PMID 16599973 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2005.02850.x  0.709
2006 Dijkstra MB, Boomsma JJ. Are workers of Atta leafcutter ants capable of reproduction? Insectes Sociaux. 53: 136-140. DOI: 10.1007/s00040-005-0848-3  0.348
2005 Boomsma JJ, Baer B, Heinze J. The evolution of male traits in social insects Annual Review of Entomology. 50: 395-420. PMID 15822204 DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.50.071803.130416  0.355
2005 Fanelli D, Boomsma JJ, Turillazzi S. Multiple reproductive strategies in a tropical hover wasp Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 58: 190-199. DOI: 10.1007/S00265-005-0908-8  0.373
2004 Kronauer DJ, Schoning C, Pedersen JS, Boomsma JJ, Gadau J. Extreme queen-mating frequency and colony fission in African army ants. Molecular Ecology. 13: 2381-8. PMID 15245410 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-294X.2004.02262.X  0.723
2004 Baer B, Boomsma JJ. Male reproductive investment and queen mating-frequency in fungus-growing ants Behavioral Ecology. 15: 426-432. DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arh025  0.403
2003 Hughes WOH, Sumner S, Van Borm S, Boomsma JJ. Worker caste polymorphism has a genetic basis in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 100: 9394-9397. PMID 12878720 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1633701100  0.32
2003 Boomsma JJ, Nielsen J, Sundström L, Oldham NJ, Tentschert J, Petersen HC, Morgan ED. Informational constraints on optimal sex allocation in ants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 100: 8799-804. PMID 12837935 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1430283100  0.312
2003 Villesen P, Boomsma JJ. Patterns of male parentage in the fungus-growing ants Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 53: 246-253. DOI: 10.1007/S00265-002-0577-9  0.389
2003 Baer B, Schmid-Hempel P, Høeg JT, Boomsma JJ. Sperm length, sperm storage and mating system characteristics in bumblebees Insectes Sociaux. 50: 101-108. DOI: 10.1007/S00040-003-0641-0  0.326
2002 Aanen DK, Eggleton P, Rouland-Lefevre C, Guldberg-Froslev T, Rosendahl S, Boomsma JJ. The evolution of fungus-growing termites and their mutualistic fungal symbionts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99: 14887-92. PMID 12386341 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.222313099  0.306
2002 Villesen P, Murakami T, Schultz TR, Boomsma JJ. Identifying the transition between single and multiple mating of queens in fungus-growing ants. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 269: 1541-8. PMID 12184823 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2002.2044  0.386
2002 Bot AN, Rehner SA, Boomsma JJ. Partial incompatibility between ants and symbiotic fungi in two sympatric species of Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants. Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution. 55: 1980-91. PMID 11761059 DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2001.tb01315.x  0.325
2000 Sundström L, Boomsma JJ. Reproductive alliances and posthumous fitness enhancement in male ants. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 267: 1439-44. PMID 10983828 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2000.1161  0.324
2000 Drachmann J, Komdeur J, Boomsma J. Mate guarding in the LinnetCarduelis cannabina Bird Study. 47: 238-241. DOI: 10.1080/00063650009461180  0.424
1999 Villesen P, Gertsch PJ, Frydenberg J, Mueller UG, Boomsma JJ. Evolutionary transition from single to multiple mating in fungus-growing ants. Molecular Ecology. 8: 1819-25. PMID 10620226 DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.1999.00767.X  0.453
1999 Pedersen JS, Boomsma JJ. Multiple paternity in social Hymenoptera: estimating the effective mate number in single-double mating populations Molecular Ecology. 8: 577-587. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.1999.00573.X  0.305
1999 Bekkevold D, Frydenberg J, Boomsma JJ. Multiple mating and facultative polygyny in the Panamanian leafcutter ant Acromyrmex echinatior Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 46: 103-109. DOI: 10.1007/s002650050598  0.326
1998 BOOMSMA JJ, VAN DER HAVE TM. Queen mating and paternity variation in the antLasius niger Molecular Ecology. 7: 1709-1718. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-294X.1998.00504.X  0.301
1998 Boomsma JJ, Sundström L. Patterns of paternity skew in Formica ants Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 42: 85-92. DOI: 10.1007/S002650050415  0.41
1998 Schultz T, Bekkevold D, Boomsma J. Acromyrmex insinuator new species: an incipient social parasite of fungus-growing ants Insectes Sociaux. 45: 457-471. DOI: 10.1007/S000400050101  0.332
1995 Boomsma JJ, Keller L, Nielsen MG. A Comparative Analysis of Sex Ratio Investment Parameters in Ants Functional Ecology. 9: 743. DOI: 10.2307/2390247  0.511
1991 Boomsma JJ, Grafen A. Colony-level sex ratio selection in the eusocial Hymenoptera Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 4: 383-407. DOI: 10.1046/J.1420-9101.1991.4030383.X  0.305
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