Modern papers in Ecology and Evolution

Here is your selection of modern papers in ecology and evolution!

Title (click to download)	Authors	Journal	Year	Topic	Citations (Google Scholar 10/2015)	Student presenting	Day of the presentation
Threat of plastic pollution to seabirds is global, pervasive, and increasing	Wilcox et al.	PNAS	2015	Conservation	NA	Leonie	11/12/2015
River density and landscape roughness are universal determinants of linguistic diversity	Axelsen & Manrubia	Proc Roy Soc B	2014	Linguistic	13	Anita	18/12/2015
Monkeys reject unequal pay	Brosnan & de Waal	Nature	2003	Cooperation	1052	Wanja	18/12/2015
Assembly history dictates ecosystem functioning: evidence from wood decomposer communities	Fukami et al.	Ecology Letters	2010	Ecosystem Functioning	169	Alia	08/01/2016
Experimental evolution of multicellularity	Ratcliff, Denison, Borrello & Travisano	PNAS	2012	Muticellularity	132	Juliane	08/01/2016
Introduced species and their missing parasites	Torchin, Lafferty, Dobson, McKenzie & Kuris	Nature	2003	Invasive species	874	Sita (1/2)	22/01/2016
Release of invasive plants from fungal and viral pathogens	Mitchell & Power	Nature	2003	Invasive species	837	Sita (2/2)	22/01/2016
Flexibility in algal endosymbioses shapes growth in reef corals	Little, van Oppen & Willis	Science	2004	Symbiosis	328	Christina	22/01/2016
Historical contingency and the evolution of a key innovation in an experimental population of Escherichia coli	Blount, Borland & Lenski	PNAS	2008	Experimental evolution	402	all
Meta-analysis: synthesizing research findings in ecology and evolution	Arnqvist & Wooster	TREE	1995	Meta-analysis	463	all
Sita's summary	Sita		2016			all