Analysis of the bio-diversity created by ant-mediated interactions among organisms

• Project/Area Number: 19570022
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Ecology/Environment
• Research Institution: Saga University
• Principal Investigator: SUZUKI Nobuhiko Saga University, 農学部, 教授 (80183846)
• Project Period (FY): 2007 – 2010
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2010)
• Budget Amount: ¥4,680,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,080,000); Fiscal Year 2010: ¥390,000 (Direct Cost: ¥300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥90,000); Fiscal Year 2009: ¥260,000 (Direct Cost: ¥200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥60,000); Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000); Fiscal Year 2007: ¥2,340,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥540,000)
• Keywords: 種間関係 / アリ / 随時的共生 / 生物群集 / 生物多様性

Research Abstract

アリを介した生物間相互作用による生物多様性の創出・維持機構を解明するために、(1)アブラムシ類のアリ随伴性の種間および種内変異に関与する要因、(2)収穫アリ型種子散布植物におけるアリの種による種子運搬行動の違いと種子散布成功度の変異、(3)ムラサキシジミ幼虫における随伴アリ種による天敵排除効果の違いとそれに関与する要因、(4)アリ随伴性生物のアリ随伴が非随伴性生物やそれらの天敵生物におよぼす間接効果について解析する。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Preferential removal of non-injured seeds by an omnivorous ant, Tetramorium tsushimae Emery, in the seed dispersal of Chamaesyce maculata (L.) (2009)
  • Author(s): Ohnishi, Y.K., N. Suzuki
  • Journal Title: Small.Ecol.Res. 24 Pages: 1155-1160
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Preferential removal of non-injured seeds by an omnivorous ant, Tetramorium tsushimae Emery, in the seed dispersal of Chamaesyce maculata(L.)Small (2009)
  • Author(s): Ohnishi, Y.K.
  • Journal Title: Ecol.Res. 24 Pages: 1155-1160
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Preferential removal of non-injured seeds by an omnivorous ant, Tetramorium tsushimae Emery, in the seed dispersal of Chamaesyce maculata (L. ) Small (2009)
  • Author(s): Ohnishi, Y. K.
  • Journal Title: Ecol. Res. (In press)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 腐肉におけるヨツボシモンシデムシ Nicrophorus quadripunctatus Kraatz、アリ類およびハエ類の時間的資源分割様式 (2008)
  • Author(s): 岸田竜・鈴木信彦
  • Journal Title: 昆蟲(ニューシリーズ) 11 Pages: 193-201
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] The foraging behaviors of larvae of the ladybird beetle, Coccinella septempunctata L., (Coleoptera : Coccinellidae) towards ant-tended and non-ant-tended aphids (2008)
  • Author(s): Suzuki, N., T. Ide
  • Journal Title: Ecol.Res. 23 Pages: 371-378
  • NAID: 10021090452
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Seasonally different modes of seed dispersal in the prostrate annual, Chamaesyce maculata (L.) Small (Euphorbiaceae), with multiple overlapping generations (2008)
  • Author(s): Ohnishi, Y., N. Suzuki, N. Katayama, S. Teranishi
  • Journal Title: Ecol.Res. 23 Pages: 299-305
  • NAID: 10021090111
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Colony growth and dispersal in the ant-tended aphid, Aphis craccivora Koch, and the non-ant-tended aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris, under the absence of predators and ants (2008)
  • Author(s): Tokunaga, E., N. Suzuki
  • Journal Title: Popul.Ecol. 50 Pages: 45-52
  • NAID: 10020149288
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 腐肉におけるヨツボシモンシデムシNicrophorus quadripunctatus Kraatz、アリ類およびハエ類の時間的資源分割様式 (2008)
  • Author(s): 岸田 竜
  • Journal Title: 昆蟲(ニューシリーズ) 11 Pages: 193-201
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Colony growth and dispersal in the ant-tended aphid,Aphis craccivora Koch, and thenon-ant-tended aphid,Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris,under the absence of predators and ants. (2008)
  • Author(s): Tokunaga, E.
  • Journal Title: Population Ecology 50 Pages: 45-52
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Seasonally different modes of seed dispersal in the prostrate annual, Chamaesyce maculata(L.) Small (Euphorbiaceae),with multiple overlapping generations. (2008)
  • Author(s): Ohnishi, Y.
  • Journal Title: Ecological Research 23 Pages: 299-305
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] The foraging behaviors of larvae of the ladybird beetle,Coccinella septempunctata L., (Coleoptera:Coccinellidae) towards ant-tended and non-ant-tended aphids. (2008)
  • Author(s): Suzuki, N.
  • Journal Title: Ecological Research 23 Pages: 371-378
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] The use of honeydew in foraging for aphidsby larvae of the ladybird beetle, Coccinella septempunctata L.(Coleoptera : Coccinellidae) (2007)
  • Author(s): Ide, T., N. Suzuki, N. Katayama
  • Journal Title: Ecol.Entomol. 32 Pages: 455-460
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] The use of honeydew in foraging for aphids by larvae of the ladybird beetle,Coccinella septempunctata L.(Coleoptera:Coccinellidae). (2007)
  • Author(s): Ide, T.
  • Journal Title: Ecological Entomology 32 Pages: 455-460
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] オオズアリの種子運搬における紛失による種子散布効果 (2009)
  • Author(s): 大西義浩
  • Organizer: 日本動物行動学会
  • Place of Presentation: 筑波大学
  • Year and Date: 2009-11-27
• [Presentation] 競争者存在下におけるヨツボシモンシデムシの雄の繁殖行動 (2009)
  • Author(s): 岸田 竜
  • Organizer: 第56回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 岩手県立大学
  • Year and Date: 2009-03-19
• [Presentation] アリの種によって異なる種子散布の意義 (2009)
  • Author(s): 大西 義浩
  • Organizer: 第56回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 岩手県立大学
  • Year and Date: 2009-03-18
• [Presentation] オオズアリの種子運搬における紛失による種子散布効果 (2009)
  • Author(s): 大西義浩, 鈴木信彦
  • Organizer: 日本動物行動学会第28回大会
  • Place of Presentation: 筑波
• [Presentation] 競争者存在下におけるヨツボシモンシデムシの雄の繁殖行動 (2009)
  • Author(s): 岸田竜, 鈴木信彦
  • Organizer: 第56回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 盛岡
• [Presentation] アリの種によって異なる種子散布の意義 (2009)
  • Author(s): 大西義浩, 鈴木信彦
  • Organizer: 第56回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 盛岡
• [Presentation] トビイロシワアリによる種子の運搬・巣への搬入・巣からの搬出過程 (2008)
  • Author(s): 大西 義浩
  • Organizer: 第55回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 福岡国際会議場
  • Year and Date: 2008-03-16
• [Presentation] アリ随伴性アブラムシがムラサキシジミのアリ随伴に及ぼす影響 (2008)
  • Author(s): 末次 主幸
  • Organizer: 第55回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 福岡国際会議場
  • Year and Date: 2008-03-16
• [Presentation] ヨツボシモンシデムシの資源利用におけるアリとハエの影響 (2008)
  • Author(s): 岸田竜, 鈴木信彦
  • Organizer: 第55回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 福岡
• [Presentation] トビイロシワアリによる種子の運搬・巣への搬入・巣からの搬出過程 (2008)
  • Author(s): 大西義浩, 鈴木信彦
  • Organizer: 第55回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 福岡
• [Presentation] アリ随伴性アブラムシがムラサキシジミのアリ随伴に及ぼす影響 (2008)
  • Author(s): 末次主幸, 鈴木信彦
  • Organizer: 第55回日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 福岡