2016

Refereed Articles in Journals

O. Ivanov, A. van der Schaft & F.J. Weissing (2016): Steady states and stability in metabolic networks without regulation. J. Theor. Biol. 401:78-93, doi:10.1016/j.jtbi.2016.02.031 pdf, SI

T. Kamiya, L. Oña, B. Wertheim & G.S. van Doorn (2016): Coevolutionary feedback elevates constitutive immunedefence: A protein network model. BMC Evol. Biol. 16:92, doi:10.1186/s12862-016-0667-3 pdf

B.H. Kramer, R. Schaible & A. Scheuerlein (2016): Worker lifespan is an adaptive trait during colony establishment in the long-lived ant Lasius niger. Exp. Gerontol. 85:18-23, doi:10.1016/j.exger.2016.09.008 pdf

B.H. Kramer, G.S. van Doorn, F.J. Weissing & I. Pen (2016): Lifespan divergence between social insect castes: Challenges and opportunities for evolutionary theories of aging. Curr. Opin. Insect Sci. 16:76-80, doi:10.1016/j.cois.2016.05.012 pdf

T.M. Pennell, F.J.H. de Haas, E.H. Morrow & G.S. van Doorn (2016): Contrasting effects of intralocus sexual conflict on sexually antagonistic coevolution. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 113:E978–E986, doi:10.1073/pnas.1514328113 pdf

M.A. Negroni, E. Jongepier, B. Feldmeyer, B.H. Kramer & S. Foitzik (2016): Life history evolution in social insects: A female perspective. Curr. Opin. Insect Sci. 16:51-67, doi:10.1016/j.cois.2016.05.008

A.E. Quiñones, G.S. van Doorn, I. Pen, F.J. Weissing & M. Taborsky (2016): Negotiation and appeasement can be more effective drivers of sociality than kin selection. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 371:20150089, doi:10.1098/rstb.2015.0089 pdf, SI

P. Ramazi, M. Cao & F.J. Weissing (2016): Evolutionary dynamics of homophily and heterophily. Scientific Reports 6:22766, doi:10.1038/srep22766 pdf

C.J. van der Kooi, I. Pen, M. Staal, D.G. Stavenga & J.T.M. Elzenga (2016): Competition for pollinators and intra-communal spectral dissimilarity of flowers. Plant Biol. 18:56-62, doi:10.1111/plb.12328 pdf

J. van Gestel & F.J. Weissing (2016): Regulatory mechanisms link phenotypic plasticity to evolvability. Sci. Rep. 6:24524, doi:10.1038/srep2452 pdf, SI

J. Zhang, F.J. Weissing & M. Cao (2016): Fixation of competing strategies when interacting agents differ in the time scale of strategy updating. Phys. Rev. E 94:032407, doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.94.032407 pdf

Doctoral Dissertations

A.E. Quiñones Paredes (2016): The evolution of animal societies - An exploration of the effects of population structure, life-history and behavioural plasticity. PhD thesis, University of Groningen, The Netherlands. pdf

J. van Gestel (2016): The evolution of bacterial cell differentiation and multicellular organization. PhD thesis, University of Groningen, The Netherlands. pdf