Publications

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2020

Josephs EB, YW Lee, CW Wood, DJ Schoen, SI Wright, and JR Stinchcombe. 2020. The evolutionary forces shaping cis- and trans-regulation of gene expression within a population of outcrossing plants. Molecular Biology and Evolution https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaa102

2019

Cassidy S, A Burr, R Reeb, A. Melero Pardo, K Woods, and CW Wood. 2020. Using clear plastic CD cases as low-cost mini-rhizotrons to phenotype root traits and root-associated symbioses. Applications in Plant Sciences 8(4): e11340

Invited Special Article for the Special Issue "Conducting Botanical Research with Limited Resources: Low-cost Methods in the Plant Sciences"

Rebolleda-Gomez M and CW Wood. 2019. Unclear intentions: eavesdropping in microbial and plant systems. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7:10.3389/fevo.2019.00385

Invited submission for the Research Topic "How Enemies Shape Communication Systems: Sensory Strategies of Prey to Avoid Eavesdropping Predators and Parasites"

2018

Wood CW, BL Pilkington*, P Vaidya*, C Biel*, and JR Stinchcombe. 2018. Genetic conflict with a parasitic nematode disrupts the legume-rhizobia mutualism. Evolution Letters https://doi.org/10.1002/evl3.51

Check out our blog post about this paper, "The Conflict Beneath Your Feet."

Wood CW, EW Wice*, J del Sol*, S Paul*, BJ Sanderson, and ED Brodie III. 2018. Constraints imposed by a natural landscape override offspring fitness effects to shape oviposition decisions in wild forked fungus beetles. The American Naturalist 191:524-538.

Wood CW and JR Stinchcombe. 2017. News & Views: A window into the transcriptomic basis of genotype-by-genotype interactions in the legume-rhizobia mutualism. Molecular Ecology 26:5869-5871. News & Views on Burghardt et al. 2017, Molecular Ecology.

2017

Harrison TL, CW Wood, KD Heath, and JR Stinchcombe. 2017. Geographically structured genetic variation in the Medicago lupulina-Ensifer mutualism. Evolution 71:1787-1801.

Harrison TL & CW Wood (contributed equally), I Borges*, and JR Stinchcombe. 2017. No evidence for adaptation to local rhizobial mutualists in the legume Medicago lupulina. Ecology and Evolution 7:4367- 4376.

2016

CW Wood and ED Brodie III. 2016. Evolutionary response when selection and genetic variation covary across environments. Ecology Letters 19:1189-1200.

Recommended by Faculty of 1000

CW Wood and ED Brodie III. 2016. Evolutionary response when selection and genetic variation covary across environments. Ecology Letters 19:1189-1200.

Recommended by Faculty of 1000

Formica VA, CW Wood, P Cook, and ED Brodie III. 2016. Consistency of animal social networks after disturbance. Behavioral Ecology 28:85-93.

Recommended by Faculty of 1000

Formica VA, CW Wood, P Cook, and ED Brodie III. 2016. Consistency of animal social networks after disturbance. Behavioral Ecology 28:85-93.

Recommended by Faculty of 1000

2010-2015

Wood CW and ED Brodie III. 2015. Environmental effects on the structure of the G-matrix. Evolution 69: 2927-2940.

Wood CW, HE Marti*, and ED Brodie III. 2014. The effect of ecological context and relatedness on larval cannibalism in a fungus-associated beetle. Behavioral Ecology 25: 951-959.

Wood CW, HM Donald*, VA Formica, and ED Brodie III. 2013. Surprisingly little population genetic structure in a fungus-associated beetle despite its exploitation of multiple hosts. Ecology and Evolution 3: 1484-1494.

Donald HM, CW Wood, KM Benowitz, RA Johnson, ED Brodie III, and VA Formica. 2012. Nondestructive sampling of insect DNA from defensive secretion. Molecular Ecology Resources 12: 856-860.

Formica VA, CW Wood, W Larsen, RE Butterfield, ME Augat, H Hougen, and ED Brodie III. 2011. Fitness consequences of social network position in a wild population of forked fungus beetles (Bolitotherus cornutus). Journal of Evolutionary Biology 25: 130-137.

Formica VA, JW McGlothlin, CW Wood, ME Augat, RE Butterfield, ME Barnard, and ED Brodie III. 2011. Phenotypic assortment mediates the effect of social selection in a wild beetle population. Evolution 65: 2771-2781.

Formica VA, ME Augat, ME Barnard, RE Butterfield, CW Wood, and ED Brodie III. 2010. Using home range estimates to construct social networks for species with indirect behavioral interactions. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 64: 1199-1208.

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