Publications of L. Becks

Hiltunen, T.; Kaitala, V.; Laakso, J.; Becks, L.: Evolutionary contribution to coexistence of competitors in microbial food webs. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284 (1864), 20170415 (2017)

Huang, W.; Traulsen, A.; Werner, B.; Hiltunen, T.; Becks, L.: Dynamical trade-offs arise from antagonistic coevolution and decrease intraspecific diversity. Nature Communications 8, 2059 (2017)

Frickel, J.; Sieber, M.; Becks, L.: Eco-evolutionary dynamics in a coevolving host–virus system. Ecology Letters 19 (4), pp. 450 - 459 (2016)

Haafke, J.; Abou Chakra, M.; Becks, L.: Eco-evolutionary feedback promotes Red Queen dynamics and selects for sex in predator populations. Evolution 70 (3), pp. 641 - 652 (2016)

Koch, H.; Becks, L.: The consequences of facultative sex in a prey adapting to predation. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, p. n/a - n/a (2016)

Koch, H.; Jeschke, A.; Becks, L.: Use of ddPCR in experimental evolution studies. Methods in Ecology and Evolution (2015)

Hiltunen, T.; Ayan, G. B.; Becks, L.: Environmental fluctuations restrict eco-evolutionary dynamics in predator–prey system. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282 (1808), 20150013 (2015)

Hiltunen, T.; Becks, L.: Consumer co-evolution as an important component of the eco-evolutionary feedback. Nature Communications 5, 5226 (2014)

Koch, H.; Frickel, J.; Valiadi, M.; Becks, L.: Why rapid, adaptive evolution matters for community dynamics. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 2, 17 (2014)

Becks, L.; Agrawal, A. F.: Higher rates of sex evolve under K-selection. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 26 (4), pp. 900 - 905 (2013)

Becks, L.; Arndt, H.: Different types of synchrony in chaotic and cyclic communities. Nature Communications 4, 1359 (2013)

Becks, L.; Agrawal, A. F.: The evolution of sex is favoured during adaptation to new environments. PLoS Biology 10 (5), e1001317 (2012)

Becks, L.; Ellner, S. P.; Jones, L. E.; Hairston, N. G. J.: The functional genomics of an eco-evolutionary feedback loop: linking gene expression, trait evolution, and community dynamics. Ecology Letters 15 (5), pp. 492 - 501 (2012)

Becks, L.; Agrawal, A. F.: The effect of sex on the mean and variance of fitness in facultatively sexual rotifers. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24 (3), pp. 656 - 664 (2011)

Ellner, S. P.; Becks, L.: Rapid prey evolution and the dynamics of two-predator food webs. Theoretical Ecology 4 (2), pp. 133 - 152 (2011)

Becks, L.; Agrawal, A. F.: Higher rates of sex evolve in spatially heterogeneous environments. Nature (London) 468 (7320), pp. 89 - 92 (2010)

Becks, L.; Ellner, S. P.; Jones, L. E.; Hairston Jr., N. G.: Reduction of adaptive genetic diversity radically alters eco-evolutionary community dynamics. Ecology Letters 13 (8), pp. 989 - 997 (2010)

Jones, L. E.; Becks, L.; Ellner, S. P.; Hairston Jr., N. G.; Yoshida, T.; Fussmann, G. F.: Rapid contemporary evolution and clonal food web dynamics. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 364 (1523), pp. 1579 - 1591 (2009)

Becks, L.; Arndt, H.: Transitions from stable equilibria to chaos, and back, in an experimental food web. Ecology 89 (11), pp. 3222 - 3226 (2008)

Becks, L.; Hilker, F. M.; Malchow, H.; Jürgens, K.; Arndt, H.: Experimental demonstration of chaos in a microbial food web. Nature 435 (7046), pp. 1226 - 1229 (2005)