Peer-reviewed publications
Errbii, M., Myrie, A., Robinson, D., Schultner, E., Schrader, L. & Oettler, J. (2024). Genetic Variation in Jamaican Populations of the Coffee Berry Borer, Hypothenemus hampei. Genome Biology and Evolution 16(11):evae217. https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evae217. (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Brülhart, J., Süß, A., Oettler, J., Heinze, J. & Schultner, E. (2024). Sex- and caste-specific developmental responses to juvenile hormone in an ant with maternal caste determination. Journal of Experimental Biology 227(12):jeb247396. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.247396. (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Myrie, A., Biedermann, P., Oettler, J., Robinson, D. & Schultner, E. (2024) Behavioral interactions between co-habiting females and their impact on productivity and offspring sex ratios in the Coffee Berry Borer, Hypothenemus hampei. Agricultural and Forest Entomology 26(2):262-272. https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12611. (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Bretman, A., Fricke, C., Baur, J., Berger, D., Breedveld, M., Domenech, B.C., Drobniak, S., Ellers, J., English, S., Gasparini, C., Iossa, G., Lagisz, L., Nakagawa, S., Noble, D., Pottier, P., Ramm, S.A., Rowe, M., Schultner, E., Schou, M., Simões, P., Stockley, P., Vasudeva, R., Weaving, H., Price, T.A.R. & Snook, R.R. (2024) Systematic approach to assessing high temperature limits to fertility in animals. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 37(4):471–485. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeb/voae02 (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Dougherty, L.R., Frost, F., Maenpaa, M.I., Rowe, M., Cole, B.J., Vasudeva, R., Pottier, P., Schultner, E., Macartney, E., Lindenbaum, I., Smith, J.L., Carazo, P., Graziano, M., Weaving, H., Domenech, B.C., Berger, D., Meena, A., Bishop, T.R., Noble, D.W.A., Simões, P., Baur, J., Breedveld, M.C., Svensson, E.I., Lancaster, L.T., Ellers, J., De Nardo, A.N., Santos, M.A., Ramm, S.A., Drobniak, S.M., Redana, M., Tuni, C., Pilakouta, N., Zizzari, V., Iossa, G., Lüpold, S., Koppik, M., Early, R., Gasparini, C., Nakagawa, S., Lagisz, M., Bretman, A., Fricke, C., Snook, R.R. & Price, T.A.R. (2024) A systematic map of studies testing the relationship between temperature and animal reproduction. Ecological Solutions and Evidence 5(1):e12303. https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12303 (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Schultner, E., Wallner, T., Dofka, B., Brülhart, J., Heinze, J., Freitak, D., Pokorny, T., Oettler, J. (2023). Queens control caste allocation in the ant Cardiocondyla obscurior. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 290:20221784. doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.1784.
Leponiemi, M., Schultner, E., Dickel, F., Freitak, D. (2022). Chronic sublethal pesticide exposure affects brood production, morphology, and endosymbionts, but not immunity in the ant, Cardiocondyla obscurior. Ecological Entomology. 47(3):273-283. doi.org/10.1111/een.13111.
Ün, Ç., Hacker, J., Heinze, J., Oettler, J., Schultner, E. (2022). Endosymbionts mediate the effects of antibiotic exposure in the tramp ant Cardiocondyla obscurior. Ecological Entomology. 47(2):170-180. doi.org/10.1111/een.13099.
Pulliainen, U., Morandin, C., Bos, N., Sundström, L., Schultner, E. (2021) Social environment affects sensory gene expression in ant larvae. Insect Molecular Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/imb.12732 (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Ün, C.*, Schultner, E.*, Manzano-Marin, A., Flores, L., Seifert, B., Heinze, J., Oettler, J. (2021) Cytoplasmic incompatibility between Old and New World populations of a tramp ant. Evolution, 75(7):1775-1791 (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster). *contributed equally
Pegnier, M., Pokorny, T., Heinze, J., Lindgren, R., Helanterä, H.*, Schultner, E.* (2019). Honesty of larval begging signals covaries with colony kin structure in Formica ants. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 7:398. (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster) *contributed equally
Schultner, E. & Pulliainen, U. (2020). Brood recognition and discrimination in ants. Insectes Sociaux, 67:11–34 (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Pulliainen, U., Helanterä, H., Sundström, L., Schultner, E. (2019). The possible role of ant larvae in the defence against social parasites. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 286:20182867 (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Morandin, C., Pulliainen, U., Bos, N., Schultner, E. (2018). De novo transcriptome assembly and its annotation for the black ant Formica fusca at the larval stage. Scientific Data, 5:180282. (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Schultner, E., Oettler, J., Helanterä, H. (2017). The role of brood in eusocial Hymenoptera. The Quarterly Review of Biology, 92 (1):39-78. (pdf (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster))
Schultner, E., Saramäki, J., Helanterä, H. (2016) Genetic structure of native ant supercolonies varies in space and time. Molecular Ecology, 25(24): 6196-6213. (pdf (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster))
Klein, A., Schultner, E., Lowack, H., Schrader, L., Heinze, J., Holman, L., Oettler, J. (2016) Evolution of Social Insect Polyphenism Facilitated by the Sex Differentiation Cascade. PLoS Genetics, 12(3): e1005952. (pdf (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster))
Schultner, E., Gardner, A., Karhunen, M., Helanterä, H. (2014) Ant larvae as players in social conflict: relatedness and individual identity mediate cannibalism intensity. The American Naturalist, 184(6): E161-E174. (pdf (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster))
Schrader, L., Kim, J., Ence, D., Zimin, A., Wyschetzki, K., Weichselgartner, T., Kemena, C., Stökl, J., Schultner, E., Wurm, Y., Smith, C., Yandell, M., Heinze, J., Gadau, J., Oettler, J. (2014) Transposable element islands facilitate adaptation to novel environments in an invasive species. Nature Communications, 5:5495. (pdf (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster))
Schultner, E., d’Ettorre, P., Helanterä, H. (2013) Ant larvae as players in social conflict: egg cannibalism occurs mainly in males and larvae prefer alien eggs. Behavioral Ecology, 24(6): 1306-1311. (pdf (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster))
Schultner, E., Blanchet, E., Pagès, C., Lehmann, G.U.C., Lecoq, M. (2012) Development, reproductive capacity and diet of the Mediterranean grasshopper Arcyptera brevipennis vicheti Harz 1975 (Orthoptera:Caelifera:Acrididae:Gomphocerinae), Annales de la Societé entomologique de France, 48(3-4): 299-307. (pdf (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster))
Non-peer reviewed publications
Encyclopedia entries
Schultner, E. (2019). Brood. In: Starr, C.K. (ed), Encyclopedia of Social Insects. Springer, Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90306-4_171-1.
Commentary
Schultner, E., Okada, Y., Helanterä, H., Oettler, J. (2019). RE: Evolution of eusociality via a single gene (ilp2)? https://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6400/398/tab-e-letters (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Preprints
Oettler, J, Wallner, T, Dofka, B, Heinze, J, Eichner, N, Meister, G, Errbii, M, Rehli, M, Gebhard, C & Schultner, E (2023) Darwin's "neuters" and the evolution of the sex continuum in a superorganism. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.11.13.566820 (externer Link, öffnet neues Fenster)
Jaimes-Niño, L.M., Süß, A., Heinze, J., Schultner, E., Oettler, J. (2022) The indispensable soma of Cardiocondyla obscurior ants. bioRxiv. doi.org/10.1101/2022.10.02.510526.