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Jean-Yves Rasplus is affiliated with the INRA Biology Center for Population Management (CBGP) in France. Their research is primarily focused within the Agricultural and Biological Sciences field, encompassing 203 publications. Within this broad area, key subfields include Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics with 118 works, Insect Science (47), Plant Science (31), Genetics (28), and Ecology (22).

Their work revolves around topics such as Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny, Plant and animal studies, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Lepidoptera biology and taxonomy, Fossil Insects in Amber, Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens, and Forest Insect Ecology and Management.

Jean-Yves Rasplus has contributed to several papers in noted venues, including:

  • Key innovations and the diversification of Hymenoptera, 2023, Nature Communications
  • From hell's heart I stab at thee! A determined approach towards a monophyletic Pteromalidae and reclassification of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera), 2022, Journal of Hymenoptera Research
  • Molecular mechanisms of mutualistic and antagonistic interactions in a plant-pollinator association, 2021, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • The Chalcidoidea bush of life: evolutionary history of a massive radiation of minute wasps, 2023, Cladistics
  • The Chalcidoidea bush of life - a massive radiation blurred by mutational saturation, 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors include Astrid Cruaud, Roger A. Burks, Jean-Pierre Rossi, Mircea-Dan Mitroiu, and John M. Heraty.

The scientist's research has been published in venues with repeated contributions, such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) with 12 publications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 8, Journal of Hymenoptera Research with 7, HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) with 6, and Systematic Entomology with 4.

Best Publications

  • Mutualists with attitude: coevolving fig wasps and figs

    James M. Cook;Jean-Yves Rasplus

  • An Extreme Case of Plant–Insect Codiversification: Figs and Fig-Pollinating Wasps

    Astrid Cruaud;Nina Ronsted;Nina Ronsted;Nina Ronsted;Bhanumas Chantarasuwan;Lien Siang Chou

  • A phylogenetic analysis of the megadiverse Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)

    John M. Heraty;Roger A. Burks;Roger A. Burks;Astrid Cruaud;Astrid Cruaud;Gary A.P. Gibson

  • Alien Terrestrial Invertebrates of Europe

    Alain Roques;Wolfgang Rabitsch;Jean-Yves Rasplus;Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde

  • What causes latitudinal gradients in species diversity? Evolutionary processes and ecological constraints on swallowtail biodiversity

    Fabien L. Condamine;Felix A. H. Sperling;Niklas Wahlberg;Jean‐Yves Rasplus

  • Illustrated key to West-Palearctic genera of Pteromalidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea).

    Zdenek Bouček;Jean-Yves Rasplus

  • A molecular phylogeny of the Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera).

    James B. Munro;John M. Heraty;Roger A. Burks;David Hawks

  • High similarity between flanking regions of different microsatellites detected within each of two species of Lepidoptera: Parnassius apollo and Euphydryas aurinia.

    Emese Meglecz;Frederic Petenian;Etienne Danchin;Armelle Coeur D’Acier

  • CONVERGENCE AND COEVOLUTION IN A MUTUALISM: EVIDENCE FROM A MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY OF FICUS

    Emmanuelle Jousselin;Jean-Yves Rasplus;Finn Kjellberg;Finn Kjellberg

  • Non-pollinating Afrotropical fig wasps affect the fig-pollinator mutualism in Ficus within the subgenus Sycomorus

    Carole Kerdelhué;Jean-Yves Rasplus

  • Isolation by distance and sharp discontinuities in gene frequencies: implications for the phylogeography of an alpine insect species, Carabus solieri.

    S. Garnier;P. Alibert;P. Audiot;B. Prieur

  • COMPARATIVE COMMUNITY ECOLOGY STUDIES ON OLD WORLD FIGS AND FIG WASPS

    Carole Kerdelhué;Jean-Pierre Rossi;Jean-Yves Rasplus

  • Pollination mode in fig wasps: the predictive power of correlated traits.

    Finn Kjellberg;Emmanuelle Jousselin;Emmanuelle Jousselin;Judith L. Bronstein;Aviva Patel

  • Key innovations and the diversification of Hymenoptera

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  • Molecular systematics of the Chalcidoidea using 28S-D2 RDNA.

    A Austin;M Dowton;B Campbell;J.M Heraty

  • Fine‐scale genetic structure of two carabid species with contrasted levels of habitat specialization

    C. Brouat;F. Sennedot;P. Audiot;Raphaël Leblois

  • Molecular phylogeny of fig wasps Agaonidae are not monophyletic

    Jean-Yves Rasplus;Carole Kerdelhué;Isabelle Le Clainche;Guénaëlle Mondor

  • Population genetic structure of male black grouse (Tetrao tetrix L.) in fragmented vs. continuous landscapes.

    Alain Caizergues;Osmo Rätti;Pekka Helle;Luca Rotelli

  • Molecular phylogenies of fig wasps: partial cocladogenesis of pollinators and parasites.

    Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde;Jean Yves Rasplus;George D Weiblen;James M Cook

  • Empirical Assessment of RAD Sequencing for Interspecific Phylogeny

    Astrid Cruaud;Mathieu Gautier;Maxime Galan;Julien Foucaud

  • Molecular Phylogeny of theCeratosolenSpecies PollinatingFicusof the SubgenusSycomorus sensu stricto:Biogeographical History and Origins of the Species-Specificity Breakdown Cases

    Carole Kerdelhue;Isabelle Le Clainche;Jean-Yves Rasplus

Frequent Co-Authors

Finn Kjellberg
Finn Kjellberg Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Alain Roques
Alain Roques INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde
Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Wolfgang Rabitsch
Wolfgang Rabitsch Umweltbundesamt, Austria
David C. Lees
David C. Lees Natural History Museum
Marc Kenis
Marc Kenis CAB International
David B. Roy
David B. Roy UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Jean-Pierre Rossi
Jean-Pierre Rossi INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Simon Van Noort
Simon Van Noort Iziko South African Museum
Carole Kerdelhué
Carole Kerdelhué Montpellier SupAgro

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