Jonathan Z. Shik

Jonathan Z. Shik

Associate Professor


  1. 2012
  2. Diet composition does not affect ant colony tempo.

    Kay, A. D., Shik, Jonathan Z., Van Alst, A., Miller, K. A. & Kaspari, M., 2012, In: Functional Ecology. 26, 2, p. 317-323

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Effect of scattered and discrete hydramethylnon bait placement on the Asian needle ant

    Rice, E. S., Shik, Jonathan Z. & Silverman, J., 2012, In: Journal of Economic Entomology. 105, 5, p. 1751-1757

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. A life history continuum in the males of a Neotropical ant assemblage: refuting the sperm vessel hypothesis

    Shik, Jonathan Z., Flatt, D., Kay, A. & Kaspari, M., 2012, In: Naturwissenschaften. 99, 3, p. 191-197

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Toward a general life history model of the superorganism: predicting the survival, growth, and reproduction of ant societies

    Shik, Jonathan Z., Hou, C., Kay, A., Kaspari, M. & Gillooly, J. F., 2012, In: Biology Letters. 8, 6, p. 1059-1062

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. 2011
  7. Preliminary assessment of metabolic costs of the nematode Myrmeconema neotropicum on its host, the tropical ant Cephalotes atratus

    Shik, Jonathan Z., Kaspari, M. & Yanoviak, S. P., 2011, In: Journal of Parasitology. 97, 5, p. 958-959

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. 2010
  9. Scaling community structure: how bacteria, fungi, and ant taxocenes differentiate along a tropical forest floor

    Kaspari, M., Stevenson, B. S., Shik, Jonathan Z. & Kerekes, J. F., 2010, In: Ecology. 91, 8, p. 2221-2226

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. More food, less habitat: how necromass and leaf litter decomposition combine to regulate a litter ant community

    Shik, Jonathan Z. & Kaspari, M., 2010, In: Ecological Entomology. 35, 2, p. 158-165

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. The metabolic costs of building ant colonies from variably sized subunits

    Shik, Jonathan Z., 2010, In: Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 64, 12, p. 1981-1990

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. 2009
  13. Lifespan in male ants linked to mating syndrome

    Shik, Jonathan Z. & Kaspari, M., 2009, In: Insectes Sociaux. 56, 2, p. 131-134

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. 2008
  15. Ant colony size and the scaling of reproductive effort

    Shik, Jonathan Z., 2008, In: Functional Ecology. 22, 4, p. 674-681

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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