Michael Poulsen

The effect of metapleural gland secretion on the growth of a mutualistic bacterium on the cuticle of leaf-cutting ants.

Density-dependence and within-host competition in a semelparous parasite of leaf-cutting ants.

Mutualistic fungi control crop diversity in fungus-growing ants.

Ephemeral windows of opportunity for horizontal transmission of fungal symbionts in leaf-cutting ants.

Sceliphrolactam, a polyene macrocyclic lactam from a wasp-associated Streptomyces sp.

Chemical analyses of wasp-associated streptomyces bacteria reveal a prolific potential for natural products discovery.

The role of symbiont genetic distance and potential adaptability in host preference towards Pseudonocardia symbionts in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants.

Behind every great ant, there is a great gut.

Microtermolides A and B from termite-associated Streptomyces sp. and structural revision of vinylamycin.

Comparison of 26 sphingomonad genomes reveals diverse environmental adaptations and biodegradative capabilities.

The fungus-growing termite Macrotermes natalensis harbors bacillaene-producing Bacillus sp. that inhibit potentially antagonistic fungi.

Identifying the core microbial community in the gut of fungus-growing termites.

Complementary symbiont contributions to plant decomposition in a fungus-farming termite.

Convergent bacterial microbiotas in the fungal agricultural systems of insects.

Towards an integrated understanding of the consequences of fungus domestication on the fungus-growing termite gut microbiota.

A genomic comparison of two termites with different social complexity.

A new species of masked-owl (Aves: Strigiformes: Tytonidae) from Seram, Indonesia.

The Enterobacterium Trabulsiella odontotermitis Presents Novel Adaptations Related to Its Association with Fungus-Growing Termites.

Community assessment of tropical tree biomass: challenges and opportunities for REDD.

Diet is the primary determinant of bacterial community structure in the guts of higher termites.

Bacterial communities in termite fungus combs are comprised of consistent gut deposits and contributions from the environment.

Somatic incompatibility and genetic structure of fungal crops in sympatric and leaf-cutting ants.

Draft genome sequences of Pantoea agglomerans and Pantoea vagans isolates associated with termites.

Natural products from microbes associated with insects.

The role of the glucose-sensing transcription factor carbohydrate-responsive element-binding protein pathway in termite queen fertility.

Pseudoxylallemycins A-F, Cyclic Tetrapeptides with Rare Allenyl Modifications Isolated from Pseudoxylaria sp. X802: A Competitor of Fungus-Growing Termite Cultivars.

Phylogenetic analyses of Podaxis specimens from Southern Africa reveal hidden diversity and new insights into associations with termites.

Can Community Members Identify Tropical Tree Species for REDD+ Carbon and Biodiversity Measurements?

Potential for Nitrogen Fixation in the Fungus-Growing Termite Symbiosis.

Macrotermycins A-D, Glycosylated Macrolactams from a Termite-Associated Amycolatopsis sp. M39.

Draft genome of the fungus-growing termite pathogenic fungus (Ophiocordycipitaceae, Hypocreales, Ascomycota).

Isolation, Biosynthesis and Chemical Modifications of Rubterolones A-F: Rare Tropolone Alkaloids from Actinomadura sp. 5-2.

Pycnoscelus surinamensis cockroach gut microbiota respond consistently to a fungal diet without mirroring those of fungus-farming termites.

Enzyme Activities at Different Stages of Plant Biomass Decomposition in Three Species of Fungus-Growing Termites.

Hemimetabolous genomes reveal molecular basis of termite eusociality.

Mixed-Mode Transmission Shapes Termite Gut Community Assemblies.

Expanding the Rubterolone Family: Intrinsic Reactivity and Directed Diversification of PKS-derived Pyrans.

Comparative Analyses of the Digestive Tract Microbiota of New Guinean Passerine Birds.

Natural Products from Actinobacteria Associated with Fungus-Growing Termites.