Jonathan Z. Shik

Jonathan Z. Shik

Associate Professor


  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. Published

    Extreme polygyny in the previously unstudied subtropical ant Temnothorax tuscaloosae with implications for the biogeographic study of the evolution of polygyny

    Guénard, B., Shik, Jonathan Z., Booher, D., Lubertazzi, D. & Alpert, G., 2016, In: Insectes Sociaux. 63, 4, p. 543-551 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Ecological strategies of (pl)ants: Towards a world-wide worker economic spectrum for ants

    Gibb, H., Bishop, T. R., Leahy, L., Parr, C. L., Lessard, J., Sanders, N. J., Shik, Jonathan Z., Ibarra-Isassi, J., Narendra, A., Dunn, R. R. & Wright, I. J., 2023, In: Functional Ecology. 37, 1, 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. 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

  9. Published

    Male ant reproductive investment in a seasonal wet tropical forest: Consequences of future climate change

    Donoso, D. A., Basset, Y., Shik, Jonathan Z., Forrister, D. L., Uquillas, A., Salazar-Méndez, Y., Arizala, S., Polanco, P., Beckett, S., Diego Dominguez, G. & Barrios, H., 2022, In: PLoS ONE. 17, 3 , 13 p., e0266222.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    The multidimensional nutritional niche of fungus-cultivar provisioning in free-ranging colonies of a neotropical leafcutter ant

    Crumière, A. J. J., James, A., Lannes, P., Mallett, S., Michelsen, Anders, Rinnan, Riikka & Shik, Jonathan Z., 2021, In: Ecology Letters. 24, 11, p. 2439-2451 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Nutritional challenges of feeding a mutualist: Testing for a nutrient–toxin tradeoff in fungus-farming leafcutter ants

    Crumière, A. J. J., Mallett, S., Michelsen, Anders, Rinnan, Riikka & Shik, Jonathan Z., 2022, In: Ecology. 103, 6, 12 p., e3684.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  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

    A fungal symbiont converts provisioned cellulose into edible yield for its leafcutter ant farmers

    Conlon, B. H., O'Tuama, D., Michelsen, Anders, Crumière, A. J. J. & Shik, Jonathan Z., 2022, In: Biology Letters. 18, 4, 6 p., 20220022.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Orthogonal protocols for DNA extraction from filamentous fungi

    Conlon, B. H., Schmidt, Suzanne, Poulsen, Michael & Shik, Jonathan Z., 2022, In: STAR Protocols. 3, 1, 10 p., 101126.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Reciprocal nutritional provisioning between leafcutter ants and their fungal cultivar mediates performance of symbiotic farming systems

    Bolander, M., Andersen, J. E., Conlon, B. H., Arnan, X., Michelsen, Anders & Shik, Jonathan Z., 2023, In: Functional Ecology. 37, 12, p. 3079-3090 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Prey handling performance facilitates competitive dominance of an invasive over a native keystone ant

    Bednar, D., Shik, Jonathan Z. & Silverman, J., 2013, In: Behavioral Ecology. 24, 6, p. 1312-1319

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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