2020

Godinho DP., Janssen A., Li D., Cruz C. and Magalhães S. 
The distribution of herbivores between leaves matches their performance only in the absence of competitors. Ecology and Evolution in press

Godinho DP., Cruz MA., Charlery de Massilière M., Teodoro-Paulo J., Eira C., Fragata I., Rodrigues LR. Zélé F.and Magalhães S. 
Creating outbred and inbred populations in haplodiploids to measure adaptive responses in the laboratory. Ecology and Evolution in press

Zélé F., Santos I., Matos M., Weill M.m Vavre F.* and Magalhães S. * (co-last) 
Endosymbiont diversity in natural populations of Tetranychus mites is rapidly lost under laboratory conditions. Heredity 24: 603-617

Zélé F., Altintas M., Santos I., Cakmak I. and Magalhães S. 
Inter- and intra-specific variation of spider mite susceptibility to fungal infections: implications for the long-term success of biological control. Ecology and Evolution 10: 3209-3221

Zélé F., Altintas M., Santos I., Cakmak I. and Magalhães S. 
Population-specific effect of Wolbachia on the cost of fungal infection in spider mites. Ecology and Evolution 10: 3868-3880

Rodrigues L.R., Figueiredo A.R.T, Van Leeuwen T., Olivieri I. and Magalhães S.
Costs and benefits of multiple mating in a species with first male precedence.  Journal of Animal Ecology 89(4): 1045-1054

Torres-Campo I., Magalhães S., Moya-Laraño J. and Montserrat M.
The return of the trophic chain: fundamental vs realized trophic interactions in a simple arthropod food web. Functional Ecology 34: 521– 533

2019

Alpedrinha J., Rodrigues L.R., Magalhães S. and Abbott J.K. 
The virtues and limitations of exploring the eco-evolutionary dynamics of sexually-selected traits. Oikos 128:1381-1389

Sousa V.C., Zélé F., Rodrigues L.R., Godinho D.P., Charlery de la Masselière M., Magalhães S.
Rapid host-plant adaptation in the herbivorous spider mite Tetranychus urticae occurs at low cost. Current Opinion in Plant Science 36:82-89

Lirakis M. and Magalhães S.
The use of experimental evolution in biological control. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 167: 584-597

​Zélé F.*, Santos-Matos G.*, Figueiredo A., Eira C., Pinto C., Laurentino T.G., Sucena E.** Magalhães S.** (* co-first, ** co-last)
Spider mites escape bacterial infection by avoiding contaminated food. Oecologia 189: 111

2018

Godinho D.P., Serrano H. C., Silva A., Branquinho C. Magalhães S. 
Effect of metal-accumulation on the performance of plants and infesting herbivores that cope differently with organic defences. Frontiers in Plant Science 9:1723.

Zélé F., Magalhães S., Kéfi S., Duncan A.B.
Ecology and evolution of facilitation among symbionts: causes and consequences. Nature Communications, 9:4869.

Zélé F., Santos J., Godinho D.P., Magalhães S.
Wolbachia both aids and hampers the performance of spider mites on different host plants. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 12, fiy187.

Paulo J.T., Godinho D.P., Silva A., Branquinho C.,  Magalhães S. 
Suppression of plant defences by herbivorous mites is not associated to adaptation to host plants. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 19, 1783. 

Zélé F., Santos I., Olivieri I., Weill M., Duron O., Magalhães S.
​Endosymbiont diversity and prevalence in herbivorous spider mite populations in South-Western Europe, FEMS Microbiology Ecology 94, fiy015 ​

Duncan A., Marinosci C., Devaux C., Lefèvre S., Magalhães S., Griffin J., Valente A., Ronce O., Olivieri I.
Transgenerational cues about local mate competition affect offspring sex ratios in the spider mite Tetranychus urticae. bioRxiv 240127

Clemente, S.H., Sanos I., Ponce R., Rodrigues L.R., Varela S.A.M., Magalhães S.
Despite reproductive interference, the net outcome of reproductive interactions among spider mite species is not necessarily costly. Behavioral Ecology 29: 321–327

Zélé F., Weill M., Magalhães S.
Identification of spider-mite species and their endosymbionts using multiplex PCR. Experimental and Applied Acarology 2: 123-138

2017

Matos G.*, Wybouw N.*; Martins N.E., Zélé F., Riga M., Leitão A.B., Vontas  J., Grbić M., Van Leeuwen T., Magalhães S.**, Sucena E.** (* co-first, ** co-last)
Tetranychus urticae mites do not mount an induced immune response against bacteria. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B 284: 20170401
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Rodrigues L.R., Figueiredo A.R.T., Varela S.A.M., Olivieri I., Magalhães S.
Male spider mites use chemical cues, but not the female mating interval, to choose between mates. Experimental and Applied Acarology 71: 1-13. 

2016

​Magalhães S., Sucena E.
Genetics of host-parasite interactions: towards a comprehensive dissection of Drosophila resistance to viral infection. Molecular Ecology 25: 4981–4983

Faria V.G.*, Martins N. E.*, Paulo T., Magalhães S., Schlötterer C., Sucena E.**, Teixeira T.** (* co-first, ** co-last)
Drosophila adaptation to viral infection through defensive symbiont evolution. 
Plos Genetics e1006297.

Calatayud J., Hórreo J.L., Madrigal-González J., Migeon A., Rodríguez M.A., Magalhães S.* Hortal J. * (* co-last)
Geography and major evolutionary transitions shape the resource use of plant parasites. 
​Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 113: 9840-9845.

Clemente S. H., Rodrigues L.R., Ponce, R., Varela S.A.V.M.*, Magalhães S.* (* co-last)
Incomplete species recognition entails few costs in spider mites, despite first male precedence.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 70: 1161-1170.

Alpedrinha J., Magalhães S.
Reproductive interference meets sex allocation: l’enfer c’est les autres? Current Biology 26, R461–R480​.

Xue* H. J., Wei*J. N., Magalhães S., Zhang B., Song K. Q., Liu J., Li W. Z., Yang X. K. (* co-first)
Contact pheromones of two sympatric beetle species are modified by the host plant and affect mate choice. Behavioral Ecology 27: 895-902​.

Rodrigues L.R., Duncan A. B., Clemente S. H., Moya-Laraño J., Magalhães S.
Integrating competition for food, hosts or mates via experimental evolution. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 31:158-170.

Godinho D., Janssen A., Dias T., Cruz C., Magalhães S.
Down-regulation of plant defense in a resident spider mite species and its effect upon con- and heterospecifics. Oecologia ​180:161-167.

2015

Faria V.G.*, Martins N.E.*, Paulo T.F., Teixeira T., Sucena E.**, Magalhães S.** (*co-first, **co-last)
Evolution of Drosophila resistance against different pathogens and infection routes shows no evidence for maintenance costs. Evolution 69-11: 2799–2809.

Skoracka A., Magalhães S., Rector B., Kuczyński L.
Cryptic speciation in the Acari: a function of the organisms lifestyle or of human detection ability? Experimental and Applied Acarology 67:165–182.

Marinosci C., Magalhães S., Macke E., Navajas M., Carbonell D., Devaux C.*, Olivieri I.* (* co-last)
Effects of host plant on life history traits in the polyphagous spider mite Tetranychus urticae.
Ecology and Evolution 5, 3151-3158.

Bárbaro M., Mira M.S., Fragata I., Simões P., Lima M., Lopes-Cunha M., Kellen B., Santos J., Varela S.A.M., Matos M.*, Magalhães S.* (* co-last)
Evolution of mating behaviour among two geographically-isolated populations adapting to a common environment. Ecology and Evolution 5, 1609-1617.

2014

Macke E., Olivieri I., Magalhães S.
Local mate competition mediates sexual conflict in a haplodiploid spider mite. Current Biology 24, 2850-2854.

Magalhães S., Cailleau A., Blanchet E., Olivieri I.
Do mites evolving in alternating host plants adapt to host switch? Journal of Evolutionary Biology 9, 1956–1964.

Martins N.E.*, Faria V.G.*, Nolte V., Schlötterer C., Teixeira L., Sucena E.**, Magalhães S.**(*co-first, ** co-last)
Host adaptation to viruses relies on few genes with different cross-resistance properties.
PNAS 111, 5938–5943.

​Moya-Laraño J.,Bilbao-Castro J.R., Barrionuevo G., Ruiz-Lupión D., Casado L.G., Montserrat, M., Melián C., Magalhães S.
Simulating eco-evolutionary dynamics across space: rapid evolution and the degree of island isolation explain food web persistence. Advances in Ecological Research 50, 76-143.

2013

Miskinyte M., Sousa A.M., Ramiro R., Sousa J., Caramalho I., Magalhães S., Gordo I.
The genetic basis of Escherichia coli pathoadaptation to macrophages. Plos Pathogens 9, e1003802 

Martins N.E.*, Faria V.G.*, Teixeira L., Magalhães S.**, Sucena E.** (*co-first, ** co-last
​Host adaptation is contingent upon the infection route taken by pathogens. Plos Pathogens 
​e1003601 (Recommended by Faculty of 1000).

Maleknia B., Zahedi A., Saboori A., Magalhães S.
Olfactory responses of Phytoseiulus persimilis to rose plants with or without prey or competitors. Acarologia 53: 235-246. 

2012

Macke E., Magalhães S., Bach F., Olivieri I.
Sex ratio adjustment in response to local mate competition is achieved through an alteration of egg size in a haplodiploid spider mite. Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. B. 279: 4634-4642.

Magalhães S., Matos M.
Strengths and weaknesses of experimental evolution. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 27:649-650.

Boubou A., Migeon A., Roderick G.K., Auger P., Cornuet J.-M., Magalhães S., Navajas M.
Test of colonization scenarios reveals complex complex invasion history of the red tomato spider mite Tetranychus evansi. Plos ONE 7, e35601.

Macke M., Magalhães S., Khan H.D., Frantz A., Facon B., Olivieri I.
Mating modifies female reproductive effort in a haplodiploid spider mite. American Naturalist 179: E147-E162.

Sousa A.M., Magalhães S., Gordo I.
Cost of antibiotic resistance and the geometry of adaptation. Molecular Biology and Evolution 29:1417-1428.

Montserrat M., Magalhães S., Sabelis M. W., de Roos A. M., Janssen A. 
Invasion success incommunities with reciprocal intraguild predation depends on the stage structure of the resident population. Oikos 121:67-76.

2011

Macke M., Magalhães S., Bach F., Olivieri I.
Experimental evolution of reduced sex ratio adjustment under local mate competition. 
Science 334:1127-1129.

Grbic. M. et al. (incl. Magalhães S.)
The genome of Tetranychus urticae reveals herbivorous pest adaptations. Nature 479:487-492. 

Magalhães, S., Blanchet, E., Egas, M., Olivieri, I.
Environmental effects on the detection of local adaptation. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24:2653-2662.

Bitume E.V., Bonte D., Magalhães S., SanMartin G., van Dongen S., Bach F., Anderson J., Olivieri I., Nieberding C.
Heritability and artificial selection on ambulatory dispersal distance in Tetranychus urticae. Plos ONE 6, e26927.

Macke M., Magalhães S., Khan H.D., Luciano A., Frantz A., Facon B., Olivieri I.
Sex allocation in haplodiploids is mediated by egg size: evidence in the spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch. Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. B. 278:1054-10. 

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2010

​Belliure B., Montserrat M., Magalhães S.
Mites as models for experimental evolution studies. Acarologia 50:513-529.

2009

Xue H.J., Magalhães S., Li W. Z., Yang X.K.
Reproductive barriers between two sympatric beetle species specialized on different host plants. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22: 2258-2266.

Magalhães S., Blanchet E., Egas M., Olivieri I.
Are adaptation costs necessary to build up a local adaptation pattern? BMC Evolutionary Biology 9:182.

Oku K., Magalhães S., Dicke M.
Effects of the presence of webbing on fitness in the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae). Experimental and applied Acarology 49: 167-172. 

2008

Lopes P., Sucena E., Santos M.E., Magalhães S.
Rapid experimental evolution of pesticide resistance in C. elegans entails no costs and affects the mating system. PLoS ONE 3: e3741​

Montserrat M., Magalhães S., Sabelis M. W., de Roos A. M., Janssen A.
Unexpected patterns of exclusion in an experimental system with intraguild predation. Journal of Animal Ecology 3: 624-630 (Selected “must read" paper factor 6 by Faculty Of 1000 Biology).

Olivieri I., Singer M.C., Magalhães S., Courtiol A., Dubois Y., Carbonell D., Justy F. Beldade P., Parmsean C., Michalakis Y.
Understanding host use and genetic differentiation among populations of a thistle weevil. 
​Evolutionary Applications 1: 112-128.
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2007

Janssen A., Sabelis M.W., Magalhães S., Montserrat M., van der Hammen T.
Habitat structure affects intraguild predation. Ecology 88: 2713-2719. 

Magalhães S, Forbes M.R., Skoracka A., Osakabe M., Chevillon C., McCoy K.D
Host race formation in the Acari. Experimental and Applied Acarology 42: 225-238. 

Magalhães S., Fayard J., Janssen, A., Carbonell D., Olivieri I.
Adaptation in a spider mite population after longterm evolution on a single host plant. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 20:2016-2027.

Magalhães S., van Rijn P.C.J., Montserrat M., Pallini A., Sabelis M. W.
Population dynamics of thrips prey and their mite predators in a refuge. Oecologia 150: 557-568.

Montserrat M., Bas C., Magalhães S., Sabelis M. W., Janssen A.
​Predators induce egg retention in prey. Oeocologia 150: 699-705. 

2006

Montserrat M., Janssen A., Magalhães S., Sabelis M. W.
To be an intraguild predator or a cannibal: is prey quality decisive? Ecological Entomology, 31: 430-436.

2005

Magalhães S., Janssen A., Montserrat M., Sabelis M. W.
Prey attack and predators defend: counterattacking prey trigger parental care in predators. Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. B. 272: 1929-1933.​​

Magalhães S., Janssen A., Montserrat M., Sabelis M. W.
Host-plant species modifies the diet of an omnivore feeding on three trophic levels. Oikos 101: 47-56. 

Magalhães S., Tudorache C., Mannen R., Montserrat M. Sabelis M.W., Janssen A.
Diet of intraguild predators triggers antipredator behavior in intraguild prey. Behavioral Ecology 16: 364-370.

2003

Magalhães S., Brommer J. E., Silva E. S., Bakker F. M., Sabelis M. W.
Life-history trade-off in two predator species sharing the same prey: a study on cassava-inhabiting mites. Oikos 102: 533-542.

2002

Magalhães S., Janssen A., Hanna R., Sabelis M. W.
Flexible antipredator behaviour in herbivorous mites through vertical migration in a plant. Oecologia 132: 143-149.

Magalhães S., Bakker F. M.
Plant feeding by a predatory mite inhabiting cassava. Experimental and Applied Acarology 27: 27-37.

Janssen A., Faraji F., van der Hammen T., Magalhães S., Sabelis M. W.
Interspecific infaticide deters predators. Ecology Letters 5: 490-494.