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Michael Kaspari to Animals

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2.525
  1. Elevated CO2, nutrition dilution, and shifts in Earth's insect abundance. Curr Opin Insect Sci. 2024 Oct; 65:101255.
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    Score: 0.091
  2. Electrolytes on the prairie: How urine-like additions of Na and K shape the dynamics of a grassland food web. Ecology. 2023 01; 104(1):e3856.
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    Score: 0.080
  3. Temperature-habitat interactions constrain seasonal activity in a continental array of pitfall traps. Ecology. 2023 01; 104(1):e3855.
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    Score: 0.080
  4. How and why grasshopper community maturation rates are slowing on a North American tall grass prairie. Biol Lett. 2022 01; 18(1):20210510.
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    Score: 0.076
  5. Testing the role of body size and litter depth on invertebrate diversity across six forests in North America. Ecology. 2022 02; 103(2):e03601.
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    Score: 0.075
  6. Activity density at a continental scale: What drives invertebrate biomass moving across the soil surface? Ecology. 2022 01; 103(1):e03542.
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    Score: 0.075
  7. How and why plant ionomes vary across North American grasslands and its implications for herbivore abundance. Ecology. 2021 10; 102(10):e03459.
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    Score: 0.073
  8. Studies of insect temporal trends must account for the complex sampling histories inherent to many long-term monitoring efforts. Nat Ecol Evol. 2021 05; 5(5):589-591.
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    Score: 0.072
  9. The seventh macronutrient: how sodium shortfall ramifies through populations, food webs and ecosystems. Ecol Lett. 2020 Jul; 23(7):1153-1168.
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    Score: 0.067
  10. Seasonal plasticity of thermal tolerance in ants. Ecology. 2020 06; 101(6):e03051.
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    Score: 0.067
  11. Bottom-up when it is not top-down: Predators and plants control biomass of grassland arthropods. J Anim Ecol. 2020 05; 89(5):1286-1294.
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    Score: 0.067
  12. Nutrient dilution and climate cycles underlie declines in a dominant insect herbivore. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 03 31; 117(13):7271-7275.
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    Score: 0.067
  13. The nutritional geography of ants: Gradients of sodium and sugar limitation across North American grasslands. J Anim Ecol. 2020 02; 89(2):276-284.
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    Score: 0.065
  14. Antibiotics as chemical warfare across multiple taxonomic domains and trophic levels in brown food webs. Proc Biol Sci. 2019 09 25; 286(1911):20191536.
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    Score: 0.065
  15. In a globally warming world, insects act locally to manipulate their own microclimate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 03 19; 116(12):5220-5222.
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    Score: 0.062
  16. A distributed experiment demonstrates widespread sodium limitation in grassland food webs. Ecology. 2019 03; 100(3):e02600.
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    Score: 0.062
  17. Biogeochemistry and forest composition shape nesting patterns of a dominant canopy ant. Oecologia. 2019 Jan; 189(1):221-230.
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    Score: 0.061
  18. Using metabolic and thermal ecology to predict temperature dependent ecosystem activity: a test with prairie ants. Ecology. 2018 09; 99(9):2113-2121.
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    Score: 0.060
  19. Disturbance Mediates Homogenization of Above and Belowground Invertebrate Communities. Environ Entomol. 2018 06 06; 47(3):545-550.
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    Score: 0.059
  20. Towards a geography of omnivory: Omnivores increase carnivory when sodium is limiting. J Anim Ecol. 2017 10; 86(6):1523-1531.
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    Score: 0.056
  21. Nutrition modifies critical thermal maximum of a dominant canopy ant. J Insect Physiol. 2017 10; 102:1-6.
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    Score: 0.056
  22. Biogeochemistry drives diversity in the prokaryotes, fungi, and invertebrates of a Panama forest. Ecology. 2017 Aug; 98(8):2019-2028.
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    Score: 0.055
  23. Sodium co-limits and catalyzes macronutrients in a prairie food web. Ecology. 2017 Feb; 98(2):315-320.
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    Score: 0.054
  24. From cryptic herbivore to predator: stable isotopes reveal consistent variability in trophic levels in an ant population. Ecology. 2017 Feb; 98(2):297-303.
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    Score: 0.053
  25. Thermal adaptation and phosphorus shape thermal performance in an assemblage of rainforest ants. Ecology. 2016 Apr; 97(4):1038-47.
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    Score: 0.051
  26. Urine as an important source of sodium increases decomposition in an inland but not coastal tropical forest. Oecologia. 2015 Feb; 177(2):571-9.
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    Score: 0.046
  27. Thermal adaptation generates a diversity of thermal limits in a rainforest ant community. Glob Chang Biol. 2015 Mar; 21(3):1092-102.
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    Score: 0.046
  28. Metabolism and the rise of fungus cultivation by ants. Am Nat. 2014 Sep; 184(3):364-73.
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    Score: 0.045
  29. Road salt offers insights into the connections between diet and neural development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Jul 15; 111(28):10033-4.
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    Score: 0.045
  30. Sodium fertilization increases termites and enhances decomposition in an Amazonian forest. Ecology. 2014 Apr; 95(4):795-800.
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    Score: 0.044
  31. Ecology. Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Science. 2014 Feb 28; 343(6174):974-5.
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    Score: 0.044
  32. A carbohydrate-rich diet increases social immunity in ants. Proc Biol Sci. 2014 Mar 07; 281(1778):20132374.
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    Score: 0.043
  33. A life history continuum in the males of a Neotropical ant assemblage: refuting the sperm vessel hypothesis. Naturwissenschaften. 2012 Mar; 99(3):191-7.
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    Score: 0.038
  34. Predation and patchiness in the tropical litter: do swarm-raiding army ants skim the cream or drain the bottle? J Anim Ecol. 2011 Jul; 80(4):818-23.
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    Score: 0.036
  35. Scaling community structure: how bacteria, fungi, and ant taxocenes differentiate along a tropical forest floor. Ecology. 2010 Aug; 91(8):2221-6.
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    Score: 0.034
  36. Trees as templates for tropical litter arthropod diversity. Oecologia. 2010 Sep; 164(1):201-11.
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    Score: 0.033
  37. Biogeochemistry and the structure of tropical brown food webs. Ecology. 2009 Dec; 90(12):3342-51.
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    Score: 0.033
  38. Sodium shortage as a constraint on the carbon cycle in an inland tropical rainforest. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Nov 17; 106(46):19405-9.
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    Score: 0.032
  39. Evolutionary ecology, antibiosis, and all that rot. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Dec 09; 105(49):19027-8.
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    Score: 0.031
  40. On the biogeography of salt limitation: a study of ant communities. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Nov 18; 105(46):17848-51.
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    Score: 0.030
  41. Army ants in four forests: geographic variation in raid rates and species composition. J Anim Ecol. 2007 May; 76(3):580-9.
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    Score: 0.027
  42. Bottom-up and top-down regulation of decomposition in a tropical forest. Oecologia. 2007 Aug; 153(1):163-72.
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    Score: 0.027
  43. Global energy gradients and size in colonial organisms: worker mass and worker number in ant colonies. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Apr 05; 102(14):5079-83.
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    Score: 0.024
  44. Directed aerial descent in canopy ants. Nature. 2005 Feb 10; 433(7026):624-6.
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    Score: 0.023
  45. Energy gradients and the geographic distribution of local ant diversity. Oecologia. 2004 Aug; 140(3):407-13.
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    Score: 0.022
  46. Spatial grain and the causes of regional diversity gradients in ants. Am Nat. 2003 Mar; 161(3):459-77.
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    Score: 0.020
  47. Tropical ant community responses to experimental soil warming. Biol Lett. 2022 04; 18(4):20210518.
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    Score: 0.019
  48. Abiotic factors and plant biomass, not plant diversity, strongly shape grassland arthropods under drought conditions. Ecology. 2020 06; 101(6):e03033.
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    Score: 0.017
  49. Three energy variables predict ant abundance at a geographical scale. Proc Biol Sci. 2000 Mar 07; 267(1442):485-9.
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    Score: 0.017
  50. Fifty Years of Mountain Passes: A Perspective on Dan Janzen's Classic Article. Am Nat. 2018 05; 191(5):553-565.
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    Score: 0.015
  51. A global database of ant species abundances. Ecology. 2017 Mar; 98(3):883-884.
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    Score: 0.013
  52. Thermal constraints on foraging of tropical canopy ants. Oecologia. 2017 04; 183(4):1007-1017.
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    Score: 0.013
  53. Towards a general life-history model of the superorganism: predicting the survival, growth and reproduction of ant societies. Biol Lett. 2012 Dec 23; 8(6):1059-62.
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    Score: 0.010
  54. Preliminary assessment of metabolic costs of the nematode Myrmeconema neotropicum on its host, the tropical ant Cephalotes atratus. J Parasitol. 2011 Oct; 97(5):958-9.
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    Score: 0.009
  55. Canopy and litter ant assemblages share similar climate-species density relationships. Biol Lett. 2010 Dec 23; 6(6):769-72.
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    Score: 0.008
  56. Energetic basis of colonial living in social insects. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Feb 23; 107(8):3634-8.
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    Score: 0.008
  57. Climatic drivers of hemispheric asymmetry in global patterns of ant species richness. Ecol Lett. 2009 Apr; 12(4):324-33.
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    Score: 0.008
  58. Gliding hexapods and the origins of insect aerial behaviour. Biol Lett. 2009 Aug 23; 5(4):510-2.
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    Score: 0.008
  59. Parasite-induced fruit mimicry in a tropical canopy ant. Am Nat. 2008 Apr; 171(4):536-44.
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    Score: 0.007
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