Propagule pressure and colony social organization are associated with the successful invasion and rapid range expansion of fire ants in China

Global Invasion History of the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta

(2011) M. S. Ascunce et al.   SCIENCE

A New Method for Distinguishing Colony Social Forms of the Fire Ant,Solenopsis invicta

(2010) DeWayne Shoemaker et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE

Population genetics reveals origin and number of founders in a biological invasion

(2010) GENTILE FRANCESCO FICETOLA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Fine-scale spatial and temporal population genetics ofAedes japonicus, a new US mosquito, reveal multiple introductions

(2010) D. M. FONSECA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Bridgehead Effect in the Worldwide Invasion of the Biocontrol Harlequin Ladybird

(2010) Eric Lombaert et al.   PLoS One

Disentangling the role of environmental and human pressures on biological invasions across Europe

(2010) P. Pysek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Role of Propagule Pressure in Biological Invasions

(2009) Daniel Simberloff   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Successful establishment of the invasive fire antSolenopsis invictain Taiwan: insights into interactions of alternate social forms

(2009) Chin-Cheng Scotty Yang et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Characterization of 24 microsatellite markers in 11 species of fire ants in the genusSolenopsis(Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

(2009) MARINA S. ASCUNCE et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Inferring weak population structure with the assistance of sample group information

(2009) MELISSA J. HUBISZ et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Species Delimitation: A Case Study in a Problematic Ant Taxon

(2009) Kenneth G. Ross et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Unicolonial ants: where do they come from, what are they and where are they going?

(2009) Heikki Helanterä et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Genetics and Behavior of a Colonizing Species: The Invasive Argentine Ant

(2008) A. V. Suarez et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Putative native source of the invasive fire ant Solenopsis invicta in the USA

(2008) Eric J. Caldera et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

A case study of human exacerbation of the invasive species problem: transport and establishment of polygyne fire ants in Tallahassee, Florida, USA

(2008) Joshua R. King et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Grasping at the routes of biological invasions: a framework for integrating pathways into policy

(2008) P. E. Hulme et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Invasion of Europe by the western corn rootworm,Diabrotica virgifera virgifera: multiple transatlantic introductions with various reductions of genetic diversity

(2008) M. CIOSI et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genetic patterns across multiple introductions of the globally invasive crab genusCarcinus

(2008) JOHN A. DARLING et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

The evolutionary consequences of biological invasions

(2007) ANDREW V. SUAREZ et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Founding events in species invasions: genetic variation, adaptive evolution, and the role of multiple introductions

(2007) K. M. DLUGOSCH et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY