Ficus
Diversity and distribution of fig trees
Fig wasps
Fig wasps and their diversity
Fig wasp - fig tree mutualism
Biology of the interaction between fig wasps and fig trees
Other insects and fig trees
Interaction between other insects and fig trees
Fig-eating by vertebrate frugivores including humans
Who feeds on figs. Do we eat fig wasps when we eat figs?
Photo © Duncan Butchart
Research and conferences on figs and fig wasps
Newsletter edited by Steve Compton and Tony Ware in the1990's
Fig and fig wasp references
Published literature on fig trees and fig wasps
Figs of Southern & South-Central Africa
Brochure of John and Sandra Burrows' fig book published in December 2003
Videos on figs and fig wasps
The figs of Borneo
A guide to Borneo's 150 species of wild fig trees, stranglers, lianas and shrubs. An excellent site by Quentin Phillips.
Including the fig - fig wasp mutualism.
An initiative funded in part by the South African National Research Foundation under grant number (GUN 2074829)
Web authors Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)
and Jean-Yves Rasplus (INRA, France)
Citation: van Noort, S. & Rasplus, JY. 2024. Figweb: figs and fig wasps of the world. URL: www.figweb.org(Accessed on <day-month-year>).
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