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Host Rewards

Host Rewards is a theoretical framework in mutualism that specifies the direct benefits conferred by symbiotic partners to their hosts, distinguishing it from related mechanisms by emphasizing reciprocal investments that enhance host fitness within cooperative interactions.

6

Publications

240

Citations

14

Authors

11

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

1

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Publications

6

Divergent investment strategies of <i>Acacia</i> myrmecophytes and the coexistence of mutualists and exploiters

Martin Heil, Marcia González‐Teuber, Lars W. Clement et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 103 citations · Full text

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Partner manipulation stabilises a horizontally transmitted mutualism

Martin Heil, Alejandro Barajas‐Barron, Domancar Orona‐Tamayo et al. · Ecology Letters · 2013 · 44 citations

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Let the best one stay: screening of ant defenders by <i><scp>A</scp>cacia</i> host plants functions independently of partner choice or host sanctions

Martin Heil · Journal of Ecology · 2013 · 31 citations

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Population structure reduces benefits from partner choice in mutualistic symbiosis

Erol Akçay · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2017 · 26 citations · Full text

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Stabilizing Mutualisms Threatened by Exploiters: New Insights from Ant–Plant Research

Domancar Orona‐Tamayo, Martin Heil · Biotropica · 2013 · 20 citations

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Authors

14

  1. MH
    Martin Heil

    Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico

    4 publications · 198 citations

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  2. DO
    Domancar Orona‐Tamayo

    Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato, Mexico

    2 publications · 64 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. EA
    Erol Akçay

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    1 publications · 26 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. AB
    Alejandro Barajas‐Barron

    Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Mexico

    1 publications · 44 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. SK
    Stefanie Kautz

    Field Museum of Natural History, United States

    1 publications · 103 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

11

  1. Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology

    Jena, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    191 citations

  2. Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Irapuato

    Irapuato, Mexico

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    246 citations

  3. Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo

    Morelia, Mexico

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    64 citations

  4. University of Duisburg-Essen

    Essen, Germany

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    309 citations

  5. Beijing Institute of Genomics

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  7. Philadelphia University

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  8. Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional

    Mexico City, Mexico

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    206 citations

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Venues

  1. 1

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  2. Journal of Animal Ecology

    1 publications · 16 citations

    1

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  3. Journal of Ecology

    1 publications · 31 citations

    1

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  4. Ecology Letters

    1 publications · 44 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Biotropica

    1 publications · 20 citations

    1

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