2023
Masato Yamamichi, Kaoru Tsuji, Shoko Sakai, Erik I. Svensson. Frequency-dependent community dynamics driven by sexual interactions. Population Ecology. 65:204–219
Kaoru Tsuji. Nectar microbes may indirectly change fruit consumption by seed-dispersing birds. Basic and Applied Ecology. 70: 60-69.
Sergio Álvarez-Pérez, Clara de Vega, Kristof Vanoirbeek, Kaoru Tsuji, Hans Jacquemyn, Tadashi Fukami, Chris Michiels, Bart Lievens. Phylogenomic analysis of the genus Rosenbergiella and description of Rosenbergiella gaditana sp. nov., Rosenbergiella metrosideri sp. nov., Rosenbergiella epipactidis subsp. epipactidis subsp. nov., Rosenbergiella epipactidis subsp. californiensis subsp. nov., Rosenbergiella epipactidis subsp. japonicus subsp. nov., Rosenbergiella nectarea subsp. nectarea subsp. nov., and Rosenbergiella nectarea subsp. apis subsp. nov., isolated from floral nectar and insects. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 73: 005777.
José R. Morales-Poole, Clara de Vega, Kaoru Tsuji, Hans Jacquemyn, Robert R. Junker, Carlos M. Herrera, Chris Michiels, Bart Lievens, Sergio Álvarez-Pérez. Sugar concentration, nitrogen availability, and phylogenetic factors determine the ability of Acinetobacter spp. and Rosenbergiella spp. to grow in floral nectar. Microbial Ecology. 86:377-391.
2021
Sergio Álvarez-Pérez, Lydia J. Baker, Megan M. Morris, Kaoru Tsuji, Vivianna A. Sanchez, Tadashi Fukami, Rachel L. Vannett, Bart Lievens, Tory A. Hendry. Acinetobacter pollinis sp. nov., Acinetobacter baretiae sp. nov., and Acinetobacter rathckeae sp. nov., isolated from floral nectar and honeybees. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 71: 004783.
Sergio Álvarez-Pérez, Kaoru Tsuji, Marion Donald, Ado Van Assche, Rachel L. Vannette, Carlos M. Herrera, Hans Jacquemyn, Tadashi Fukami, Bart Lievens. Nitrogen assimilation varies among clades of nectar- and insect-associated acinetobacters. Microbial Ecology. 81: 990-1003.
2020
Kaoru Tsuji, Kazuya Kobayashi, Eisuke Hasegawa, Jin Yoshimura. Dimorphic flowers modify the visitation order of pollinators from male to female flowers. Scientific Reports. 10: 1-11.
Kaoru Tsuji, Tadashi Fukami. Sexual dimorphism and species diversity: from clades to sites. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 35: 105-114.
2019
Kaoru Tsuji, Michio Hori, Teiji Sota. Divergence process of Sophiodela tiger beetles (Coleoptera, Cicindelidae) in Japan inferred from molecular phylogeny. Elytra, New Series. 9: 1-9.
Kaoru Tsuji, Tadashi Fukami. Community-wide consequences of sexual dimorphism: evidence from nectar microbes in dioecious plants. The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America. e01461. (Photo Gallery)
2018
Kaoru Tsuji, Tadashi Fukami. Community-wide consequences of sexual dimorphism: evidence from nectar microbes in dioecious plants. Ecology. 99: 2476-2484.
Kaoru Tsuji, Takayuki Ohgushi. Florivory indirectly decreases the plant reproductive output through changes in pollinator attraction. Ecology and Evolution. 8: 2993-3001.
2016
Kaoru Tsuji, Manpreet K. Dhami, David J. R. Cross, Carolyn P. Rice, Nic H. Romano, Tadashi Fukami. Florivory and pollinator visitation: a cautionary tale. AoB PLANTS. plw036.
Mitsuo Miyazawa, Atsushi Usami, Takio Tanaka, Kaoru Tsuji. Sexual differences in chemical composition and aroma-active compounds of essential oil from flower buds of Eurya japonica. Journal of Oleo Science. 65: 357-363.
Kaoru Tsuji, Michio Hori, Moe Hnin Phyu, Hongbin Liang, Teiji Sota. Colorful patterns indicate common ancestry in diverged tiger beetle taxa: Molecular phylogeny, biogeography, and evolution of elytral coloration of the genus Cicindela subgenus Sophiodela and its allies. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 95: 1-10.
2015
Ryota Motooka, Atsushi Usami, Hiroshi Nakahashi, Satoshi Koutari, Satoshi Nakaya, Ryoyu Shimizu, Kaoru Tsuji, Shinsuke Marumoto, Mitsuo Miyazawa. Characteristic Odor Components of Essential Oils from Eurya japonica. Journal of Oleo Science. 64: 577-584.
2013
Kaoru Tsuji, Teiji Sota. Florivores on the dioecious shrub Eurya japonica and the preferences and performances of two polyphagous geometrid moths on male and female plants. Entomological Science. 16: 291–297.
2011
Kaoru Tsuji, Teiji Sota. Geographic variation in oviposition preference for male and female host plants in a geometrid moth: implications for evolution of host choice. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 141: 178-184.
2010
Kaoru Tsuji, Teiji Sota. Sexual differences in flower defense and correlated male-biased florivory in a plant-florivore system. Oikos. 119: 1848-1853.
Kaoru Tsuji, Makoto Kato. Odor-guided bee pollinators of two endangered winter/early spring blooming orchids, Cymbidium kanran and Cymbidium goeringii, in Japan. Plant Species Biology. 25: 249-253.
2008
Michio Imafuku, Kaoru Tsuji. Spectral sensitivity and wing colors of Narathura and Panchala species. Journal of Insect Physiology. 12: 1511-1515.
2006
Makoto Kato, Kaoru Tsuji, Atsushi Kawakita. Pollinator and stem- and corm-boring insects associated with mycoheterotrophic orchid Gastrodia elata. Annals of The Entomological Society of America. 99: 851-858.