| Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum International Aphid Genomics Consortium PLoS biology 8 (2), e1000313, 2010 | 1029 | 2010 |
| The evolution of agriculture in insects UG Mueller, NM Gerardo, DK Aanen, DL Six, TR Schultz Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 36 (1), 563-595, 2005 | 682 | 2005 |
| Animal behavior and the microbiome VO Ezenwa, NM Gerardo, DW Inouye, M Medina, JB Xavier science 338 (6104), 198-199, 2012 | 551 | 2012 |
| Immunity and other defenses in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum NM Gerardo, B Altincicek, C Anselme, H Atamian, SM Barribeau, ... Genome biology 11, 1-17, 2010 | 525 | 2010 |
| Symbiosis and Insect Diversification: an Ancient Symbiont of Sap-Feeding Insects from the Bacterial Phylum Bacteroidetes NA Moran, P Tran, NM Gerardo Applied and Environmental Microbiology 71 (12), 8802-8810, 2005 | 424 | 2005 |
| An out-of-body experience: the extracellular dimension for the transmission of mutualistic bacteria in insects H Salem, L Florez, N Gerardo, M Kaltenpoth Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282 (1804), 20142957, 2015 | 303 | 2015 |
| The Genome Sequence of the Leaf-Cutter Ant Atta cephalotes Reveals Insights into Its Obligate Symbiotic Lifestyle G Suen, C Teiling, L Li, C Holt, E Abouheif, E Bornberg-Bauer, P Bouffard, ... PLoS genetics 7 (2), e1002007, 2011 | 299 | 2011 |
| Fungus-farming insects: multiple origins and diverse evolutionary histories UG Mueller, N Gerardo Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99 (24), 15247-15249, 2002 | 230 | 2002 |
| Non-immunological defense in an evolutionary framework BJ Parker, SM Barribeau, AM Laughton, JC de Roode, NM Gerardo Trends in ecology & evolution 26 (5), 242-248, 2011 | 209 | 2011 |
| Specificity in the symbiotic association between fungus-growing ants and protective Pseudonocardia bacteria MJ Cafaro, M Poulsen, AEF Little, SL Price, NM Gerardo, B Wong, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278 (1713), 1814-1822, 2011 | 195 | 2011 |
| Horizontally transferred fungal carotenoid genes in the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae B Altincicek, JL Kovacs, NM Gerardo Biology letters 8 (2), 253-257, 2012 | 176 | 2012 |
| Symbiont-mediated protection against fungal pathogens in pea aphids: a role for pathogen specificity? BJ Parker, CJ Spragg, B Altincicek, NM Gerardo Applied and environmental microbiology 79 (7), 2455-2458, 2013 | 147 | 2013 |
| Leucoagaricus gongylophorus produces diverse enzymes for the degradation of recalcitrant plant polymers in leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens FO Aylward, KE Burnum-Johnson, SG Tringe, C Teiling, DM Tremmel, ... Applied and Environmental Microbiology 79 (12), 3770-3778, 2013 | 126 | 2013 |
| Characterisation of immune responses in the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum AM Laughton, JR Garcia, B Altincicek, MR Strand, NM Gerardo Journal of Insect Physiology 57 (6), 830-839, 2011 | 120 | 2011 |
| Mechanisms of symbiont-conferred protection against natural enemies: an ecological and evolutionary framework NM Gerardo, BJ Parker Current Opinion in Insect Science 4, 8-14, 2014 | 104 | 2014 |
| Variation in Pseudonocardia antibiotic defence helps govern parasite‐induced morbidity in Acromyrmex leaf‐cutting ants M Poulsen, MJ Cafaro, DP Erhardt, AEF Little, NM Gerardo, B Tebbets, ... Environmental Microbiology Reports 2 (4), 534-540, 2010 | 101 | 2010 |
| Ancient host–pathogen associations maintained by specificity of chemotaxis and antibiosis NM Gerardo, SR Jacobs, CR Currie, UG Mueller PLoS Biology 4 (8), e235, 2006 | 96 | 2006 |
| The symbiont side of symbiosis: do microbes really benefit? JR Garcia, NM Gerardo Frontiers in Microbiology 5, 510, 2014 | 93 | 2014 |
| Diet–microbiome–disease: Investigating diet’s influence on infectious disease resistance through alteration of the gut microbiome EV Harris, JC de Roode, NM Gerardo PLoS pathogens 15 (10), e1007891, 2019 | 91 | 2019 |
| Exploiting a mutualism: parasite specialization on cultivars within the fungus–growing ant symbiosis NM Gerardo, UG Mueller, SL Price, CR Currie Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2004 | 89 | 2004 |
Cameron CurrieProfessor of Microbiology, University of Wisconsin-MadisonVerified email at bact.wisc.edu
