Middleton, R., and Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A. Submitted to APL Photonics. Structural colour in fruits, a world of optics.
2023
Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A., Middleton, R., Ogawa, Y., Rudall, P., Moyroud, E., Glover, B., Vignolini, S., and Donoghue, M.J. (2023) Multiple origins of lipid-based structural colors contribute to a gradient of fruit color in Viburnum (Adoxaceae). New Phytologist 237(2).
2022
Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A., Ogawa, Y., van der Kerkhov, G., Vignolini, S., and Smith, S.D. (2022) Convergent morphology but divergent chemistry: independent origin of a lipid-based photonic structure in the fruits of Lantana strigocamara. New Phytologist 235:898-906.
Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A.,Deanna, R.,Pretz, C.A., Liu, S., Harris, J., Dunbar-Wallis, A., Smith, S.D., Wheeler, L.C. (2022) How to approach the study of syndromes in macroevolution and macroecology. Ecology & Evolution 12(3):e8583.
2021
Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A., Donoghue, M.J., and Jetz, W. (2021) Dispersers and environment drive global variation in fruit color syndromes. Ecology Letters 24:1387-1399. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13753.
2020
Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A., Vignolini, S., and Ogawa, Y. (2020) Protocol for extraction and EM visualization of lipids in Viburnum tinus fruit using cryo-ultramicrotomy. STAR Protocols 1, 100201. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xpro.2020.100201
Middleton*, R., Sinnott-Armstrong*, M.A., Ogawa, Y., Jacucci, G., Moyroud, E., Rudall, P., Prychid, C., Conejero, M., Glover, B., Donoghue, M.J., and Vignolini, S. (2020) Viburnum tinus fruits use lipids to produce metallic blue structural color. Current Biology 30, 1-7, October 5.
Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A., Lee, C., Clement, W., and Donoghue, M.J. (2020) Fruit syndromes in Viburnum: correlated evolution of color, nutritional content, and morphology in bird-dispersed fleshy fruits. BMC Evolutionary Biology 20, 7:1-19.
pre-2020
Park, B., Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A., Schlutius^, C., Penagos Zuluaga, J.-C., Simpson, R.G., Spriggs, E.L., Benavides, E., Eaton, D.A.R., Landis, M.J., and Donoghue, M.J. (2019) Sterile marginal flowers enhance insect visitation and fruit set in the hobblebush (Viburnum lantanoides) at multiple spatial scales. Annals of Botany 123:381-390.
Sinnott-Armstrong, M.A., Downie^, A.E., Federman, S., Valido, A., Jordano, P., and Donoghue, M.J. (2018) Global geographic patterns in the colors and sizes of animal-dispersed fruits. Global Ecology & Biogeography 27:1339-1351.
Federman, S., Sinnott-Armstrong, M., Baden, A.L., Chapman, C.A., Daly, D.C., Richard, A.R., Valenta, K., and Donoghue, M.J. (2017) The paucity of frugivores in Madagascar may not be due to unpredictable temperatures or fruit resources. PLoS ONE 12(1):e0168943.