| Stingless bee larvae require fungal steroid to pupate CR Paludo, C Menezes, EA Silva-Junior, A Vollet-Neto, ... Scientific reports 8 (1), 1122, 2018 | 114 | 2018 |
| Enrichment and broad representation of plant biomass-degrading enzymes in the specialized hyphal swellings of Leucoagaricus gongylophorus, the fungal symbiont of leaf-cutter ants FO Aylward, L Khadempour, DM Tremmel, BR McDonald, CD Nicora, ... PLoS One 10 (8), e0134752, 2015 | 41 | 2015 |
| Rapid identification and detection of pine pathogenic fungi associated with mountain pine beetles by padlock probes CKM Tsui, B Wang, L Khadempour, SM Alamouti, J Bohlmann, ... Journal of microbiological methods 83 (1), 26-33, 2010 | 36 | 2010 |
| The fungal cultivar of leaf‐cutter ants produces specific enzymes in response to different plant substrates L Khadempour, KE Burnum‐Johnson, ES Baker, CD Nicora, ... Molecular ecology 25 (22), 5795-5805, 2016 | 35 | 2016 |
| The relative abundance of mountain pine beetle fungal associates through the beetle life cycle in pine trees L Khadempour, V LeMay, D Jack, J Bohlmann, C Breuil Microbial ecology 64, 909-917, 2012 | 27 | 2012 |
| Bacteria contribute to plant secondary compound degradation in a generalist herbivore system CB Francoeur, L Khadempour, RD Moreira-Soto, K Gotting, AJ Book, ... MBio 11 (5), 10.1128/mbio. 02146-20, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |
| Target-specific PCR primers can detect and differentiate ophiostomatoid fungi from microbial communities associated with the mountain pine beetle Dendroctonus ponderosae L Khadempour, SM Alamouti, R Hamelin, J Bohlmann, C Breuil Fungal biology 114 (10), 825-833, 2010 | 19 | 2010 |
| Characterization of microsatellite loci in the fungus, Grosmannia clavigera, a pine pathogen associated with the mountain pine beetle CKM Tsui, N Feau, CE Ritland, S Massoumi Alamouti, S DiGuistini, ... Molecular Ecology Resources 9 (6), 1500-1503, 2009 | 16 | 2009 |
| From plants to ants: fungal modification of leaf lipids for nutrition and communication in the leaf-cutter ant fungal garden ecosystem L Khadempour, JE Kyle, BJM Webb-Robertson, CD Nicora, FB Smith, ... Msystems 6 (2), 10.1128/msystems. 01307-20, 2021 | 14 | 2021 |
| Metagenomics Reveals Diet-Specific Specialization of Bacterial Communities in Fungus Gardens of Grass- and Dicot-Cutter Ants L Khadempour, H Fan, K Keefover-Ring, C Carlos-Shanley, ... Frontiers in Microbiology 11, 2020 | 9 | 2020 |
| Stingless bee larvae require fungal steroid to pupate. Sci Rep 8: 1122 CR Paludo, C Menezes, EA Silva-Junior, A Vollet-Neto, ... | 9 | 2018 |
| Championing inclusive terminology in ecology and evolution SJ Cheng, KM Gaynor, AC Moore, K Darragh, CO Estien, JW Hammond, ... Trends in Ecology & Evolution 38 (5), 381-384, 2023 | 6 | 2023 |
| Genomic diversification of the specialized parasite of the fungus-growing ant symbiosis K Gotting, DS May, J Sosa-Calvo, L Khadempour, CB Francoeur, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (51), e2213096119, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Heat disinfestation of decay fungi found in post-mountain pine beetle wood. A Uzunovic, L Khadempour, K Leung | 6 | 2008 |
| Microbial mediation of herbivory in leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens L Khadempour The University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2018 | 5 | 2018 |
| Heat disinfestation of mountain pine beetle-affected wood A Uzunovic, L Khadempour Pacific Forestry Centre, 2007 | 5 | 2007 |
| Prey identity affects fitness of a generalist consumer in a brown food web L Khadempour, L Rivas Quijano, CP terHorst Ecology and Evolution 12 (8), e9207, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
| DNA-based tools for rapidly detecting, quantifying and monitoring ophiostomatoid fungi on beetles, in trees and wood products. L Khadempour, YW Lim, SM Alamouti, C Breuil 41st Annual Meeting of the International Research Group on Wood Protection …, 2010 | 1 | 2010 |
| The first fossil replete ant worker establishes living food storage in the Eocene I Sawh, E Bae, L Camilo, M Lanan, A Lucky, HM Menezes, G Fiorentino, ... Myrmecological News 33, 129-147, 2023 | | 2023 |
| Garden bacteria of fungus-farming ants can metabolize plant secondary compounds C Francoeur, L Khadempour, K Keefover-Ring, CR Currie Entomology 2019, 2019 | | 2019 |
Cameron CurrieProfessor of Microbiology, University of Wisconsin-MadisonVerified email at bact.wisc.edu
