Jonathan Z. Shik

Jonathan Z. Shik

Associate Professor


  1. 2018
  2. Published

    Context is everything: mapping Cyphomyrmex-derived compounds to the fungus-growing ant phylogeny

    Hamilton, N., Jones, T. H., Shik, Jonathan Z., Wall, B., Schultz, T. R., Blair, H. A. & Adams, R. M. M., 2018, In: Chemoecology. 28, 4-5, p. 137-144

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Cryptic Diversity in Colombian Edible Leaf-Cutting Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

    Kooij, P. W., Dentinger, B. M., Donoso, D. A., Shik, Jonathan Z. & Gaya, E., 2018, In: Insects. 9, 4, p. 1-12 191.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Reconstructing the functions of endosymbiotic Mollicutes in fungus-growing ants

    Sapountzis, P., Zhukova, M., Shik, Jonathan Z., Schiøtt, M. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2018, In: eLife. 7, p. 1-31 e39209.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Disentangling nutritional pathways linking leafcutter ants and their co-evolved fungal symbionts using stable isotopes

    Shik, Jonathan Z., Rytter, W., Arnan, X. & Michelsen, Anders, 2018, In: Ecology. 99, 9, p. 1999-2009

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    The farming ant Sericomyrmex amabilis nutritionally manages its fungal symbiont and social parasite

    Shik, Jonathan Z., Consilio, A., Kaae, T. & Adams, R. M. M., Aug 2018, In: Ecological Entomology. 43, 4, p. 440-446

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. 2019
  8. Published

    Using nutritional geometry to define the fundamental macronutrient niche of the widespread invasive ant Monomorium pharaonis

    Krabbe, B. A., Arnan, X., Lannes, P., Bergstedt, C. E., Larsen, Rasmus Stenbak, Pedersen, Jes Søe & Shik, Jonathan Z., 2019, In: PLoS ONE. 14, 6, 17 p., e0218764.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Evidence for locally adaptive metabolic rates among ant populations along an elevational gradient

    Shik, Jonathan Z., Arnan, X., Oms, C. S., Cerdá, X. & Boulay, R., 2019, In: Journal of Animal Ecology. 88, 8, p. 1240-1249 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Can interaction specificity in the fungus-farming termite symbiosis be explained by nutritional requirements of the fungal crop?

    da Costa, R. R., Vreeburg, S. M. E., Shik, Jonathan Z., Aanen, D. K. & Poulsen, Michael, 2019, In: Fungal Ecology. 38, p. 54-61

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. 2020
  12. Published

    Using Nutritional Geometry to Explore How Social Insects Navigate Nutritional Landscapes

    Crumiere, A. J. J., Stephenson, C. J., Nagel, M. & Shik, Jonathan Z., 2020, In: Insects. 11, 1, 14 p., 53.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    The evolution of multicellular complexity: the role of relatedness and environmental constraints

    Fisher, Roberta May, Shik, Jonathan Z. & Boomsma, Jacobus J., 2020, In: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 287, 1931, 8 p., 20192963.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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