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Michael Hochberg

Research Director, CNRS - University of Montpellier - External Faculty, Santa Fe Institute
Verified email at umontpellier.fr
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Coevolution of symbiotic mutualists and parasites in a community context

PH Thrall, ME Hochberg, JJ Burdon… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2007 - cell.com
Recent advances in our knowledge of parasitic and mutualistic associations have confirmed
the central role of coevolutionary interactions in population and community ecology. Here, …

Cancer across the tree of life: cooperation and cheating in multicellularity

…, G Jansen, U Hibner, ME Hochberg… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Multicellularity is characterized by cooperation among cells for the development, maintenance
and reproduction of the multicellular organism. Cancer can be viewed as cheating within …

A conceptual framework for the evolution of ecological specialisation

…, JD Bever, A Nemri, PH Thrall, ME Hochberg - Ecology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 841–851 Abstract Ecological specialisation concerns all species
and underlies many major ecological and evolutionary patterns. Yet its status as a unifying …

[HTML][HTML] Ecology drives the worldwide distribution of human diseases

V Guernier, ME Hochberg, JF Guégan - PLoS biology, 2004 - journals.plos.org
Identifying the factors underlying the origin and maintenance of the latitudinal diversity
gradient is a central problem in ecology, but no consensus has emerged on which processes …

[HTML][HTML] Author sequence and credit for contributions in multiauthored publications

T Tscharntke, ME Hochberg, TA Rand, VH Resh… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org
… Michael E Hochberg, … Michael E Hochberg, … Citation: Tscharntke T, Hochberg ME,
Rand TA, Resh VH, Krauss J (2007) Author Sequence and Credit for Contributions in …

Removing symbiotic Wolbachia bacteria specifically inhibits oogenesis in a parasitic wasp

…, F Fleury, B Loppin, ME Hochberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
Wolbachia are bacteria that live in the cells of various invertebrate species to which they
cause a wide range of effects on physiology and reproduction. We investigated the effect of …

Predators, parasitoids, and pathogens as mortality agents in phytophagous insect populations

BA Hawkins, HV Cornell, ME Hochberg - Ecology, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
We compiled life tables for 78 holometabolous herbivorous insect species to quantify levels
of apparent enemy‐induced mortality of immature insects. Enemies were classified by type (…

Evolutionary rescue: an emerging focus at the intersection between ecology and evolution

…, R Ferriere, ME Hochberg - … Transactions of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
There is concern that the rate of environmental change is now exceeding the capacity of
many populations to adapt. Mitigation of biodiversity loss requires science that integrates both …

Phage–bacteria infection networks

…, CO Flores, S Valverde, MB Sullivan, ME Hochberg - Trends in …, 2013 - cell.com
Phage and their bacterial hosts are the most abundant and genetically diverse group of
organisms on the planet. Given their dominance, it is no wonder that many recent studies have …

Hot spots, cold spots, and the geographic mosaic theory of coevolution

…, RD Holt, SL Nuismer, ME Hochberg - The American …, 2000 - journals.uchicago.edu
Species interactions commonly coevolve as complex geographic mosaics of populations
shaped by differences in local selection and gene flow. We use a haploid matching‐alleles …