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Mutualism Breakdown

Mutualism Breakdown is a theoretical framework in evolutionary biology that explains the conditions under which mutualistic coevolution collapses into antagonism, commensalism, or exploitation due to asymmetrical fitness benefits, environmental shifts, or cheater phenotypes disrupting reciprocal cooperation between species.

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2017–2026

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Mutualisms in a changing world: an evolutionary perspective

E. Toby Kiers, Todd M. Palmer, Anthony R. Ives et al. · Ecology Letters · 2010 · 611 citations · Full text

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Long-term nitrogen addition causes the evolution of less-cooperative mutualists

Dylan J. Weese, Katy D. Heath, Bryn T. M. Dentinger et al. · Evolution · 2015 · 267 citations · Full text

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Mutualism Breakdown by Amplification of Wolbachia Genes

Ewa Chrostek · PLoS Biology · 2015 · 156 citations · Full text

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The Evolution of Mutualistic Dependence

Guillaume Chomicki, E. Toby Kiers, Susanne S. Renner · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2020 · 131 citations · Full text

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Drought, Mutualism Breakdown, and Landscape-Scale Degradation of Seagrass Beds

Jimmy de Fouw, Laura L. Govers, Johan van de Koppel et al. · Current Biology · 2016 · 89 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. GC
    Guillaume Chomicki

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    2 publications · 195 citations

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  2. MA
    Mohammed Ahmed Sidi Cheikh

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    2 publications · 115 citations

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  3. SS
    Susanne S. Renner

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    2 publications · 195 citations

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  4. TV
    Tjisse van der Heide

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    2 publications · 115 citations

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  5. HO
    Han Olff

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    2 publications · 115 citations

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Institutions

34

  1. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

    Munich, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    259 citations

  2. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    638 citations

  3. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    434 citations

  4. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    742 citations

  5. Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research

    Den Burg, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    664 citations

  6. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    12 publications

    816 citations

  7. University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus

    Kelowna, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    112 citations

  8. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

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  3. Oikos

    1 publications · 26 citations

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  4. New Zealand Journal of Botany

    NZJB · 1 publications · 16 citations

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  5. Ecology Letters

    1 publications · 611 citations

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