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Simon van Noort

Researcher Next ID · RN-043182

Researcher · Agricultural and Biological Sciences

University of Cape Town

Rondebosch, South Africa

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
457
Citation count
3,752
H-index
35
i10-index
65

Research interests

Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Plant and animal studies
Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
Fossil Insects in Amber

Publications

  • From hell’s heart I stab at thee! A determined approach towards a monophyletic Pteromalidae and reclassification of Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)

    Journal of Hymenoptera Research · 2022 · 10.3897/jhr.94.94263

  • Transcriptome sequence-based phylogeny of chalcidoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) reveals a history of rapid radiations, convergence, and evolutionary success

    Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2017 · 10.1016/j.ympev.2017.12.005

  • A phylogenetic analysis of the megadiverse C halcidoidea ( H ymenoptera)

    Cladistics · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12006

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

    Systematic Biology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/sys068

  • Codivergence and multiple host species use by fig wasp populations of the Ficus pollination mutualism

    BMC Evolutionary Biology · 2012 · 10.1186/1471-2148-12-1

  • Laying the foundations for a new classification of Agaonidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea), a multilocus phylogenetic approach

    Cladistics · 2009 · 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00291.x

  • ONE FIG TO BIND THEM ALL: HOST CONSERVATISM IN A FIG WASP COMMUNITY UNRAVELED BY COSPECIATION ANALYSES AMONG POLLINATING AND NONPOLLINATING FIG WASPS

    Evolution · 2008 · 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2008.00406.x

  • Convergent evolution of agaonine and sycoecine (Agaonidae, Chalcidoidea) head shape in response to the constraints of host fig morphology

    Journal of Biogeography · 1996 · 10.1111/j.1365-2699.1996.tb00003.x

  • Fig volatiles: Their role in attracting pollinators and maintaining pollinator specificity

    Plant Systematics and Evolution · 1993 · 10.1007/bf00940794

Current projects

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