Chemical Fertility Signaling in Termites: Idiosyncrasies and Commonalities in Comparison with Ants

Hemimetabolous genomes reveal molecular basis of termite eusociality

(2018) Mark C. Harrison et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Regulation of neotenic differentiation through direct physical contact in the damp-wood termite Hodotermopsis sjostedti

(2017) H. Shimoji et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Sex-specific inhibition and stimulation of worker-reproductive transition in a termite

(2017) Qian Sun et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Specialized odorant receptors in social insects that detect cuticular hydrocarbon cues and candidate pheromones

(2017) Gregory M. Pask et al.   Nature Communications

Sex-specific inhibition and stimulation of worker-reproductive transition in a termite

(2017) Qian Sun et al.   Science of Nature

Caste-Specific and Sex-Specific Expression of Chemoreceptor Genes in a Termite

(2016) Yuki Mitaka et al.   PLoS One

Chemoreceptor Evolution in Hymenoptera and Its Implications for the Evolution of Eusociality

(2015) Xiaofan Zhou et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

High juvenile hormone titre and abdominal activation of JH signalling may induce reproduction of termite neotenics

(2015) R. Saiki et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Queen pheromone promotes production of salivary lysozyme by workers in a termite

(2015) W. Suehiro et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

A genomic comparison of two termites with different social complexity

(2015) Judith Korb et al.   Frontiers in Genetics

The Scent of Royalty: A P450 Gene Signals Reproductive Status in a Social Insect

(2014) Katharina Hoffmann et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The Evolutionary History of Termites as Inferred from 66 Mitochondrial Genomes

(2014) Thomas Bourguignon et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Conserved Class of Queen Pheromones Stops Social Insect Workers from Reproducing

(2014) A. Van Oystaeyen et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular traces of alternative social organization in a termite genome

(2014) Nicolas Terrapon et al.   Nature Communications

Extreme genetic mixing within colonies of the wood-dwelling termiteKalotermes flavicollis(Isoptera, Kalotermitidae)

(2013) A. Luchetti et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Multifunctional Queen Pheromone and Maintenance of Reproductive Harmony in Termite Colonies

(2012) Kenji Matsuura   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Why join a neighbour: fitness consequences of colony fusions in termites

(2012) J. Korb et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Head-butting as an Early Indicator of Reproductive Disinhibition in the Termite Zootermopsis nevadensis

(2012) Clint A. Penick et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR

Queen-specific volatile in a higher termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Isoptera: Termitidae)

(2011) Chihiro Himuro et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Termites (Isoptera): Their Phylogeny, Classification, and Rise to Ecological Dominance

(2010) Michael S. Engel et al.   AMERICAN MUSEUM NOVITATES

Is there conflict over direct reproduction in lower termite colonies?

(2010) Katharina Hoffmann et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Identification of a pheromone regulating caste differentiation in termites

(2010) K. Matsuura et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cuticular hydrocarbon profiles indicate reproductive status in the termite Zootermopsis nevadensis

(2009) Jürgen Liebig et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Endocrine signatures underlying plasticity in postembryonic development of a lower termite,Cryptotermes secundus(Kalotermitidae)

(2009) Judith Korb et al.   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT

Chemical Signals in the Stingless Bee, Frieseomelitta varia, Indicate Caste, Gender, Age, and Reproductive Status

(2009) Túlio M. Nunes et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Juvenile Hormone titre and vitellogenin gene expression related to ovarian development in primary reproductives compared with nymphs and nymphoid reproductives of the termiteReticulitermes speratus

(2009) KIYOTO MAEKAWA et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Nonrelatives inherit colony resources in a primitive termite

(2009) P. M. Johns et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Beyond cuticular hydrocarbons: evidence of proteinaceous secretion specific to termite kings and queens

(2009) R. Hanus et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A Gene Necessary for Reproductive Suppression in Termites

(2009) J. Korb et al.   SCIENCE

Life history and development - a framework for understanding developmental plasticity in lower termites

(2008) Judith Korb et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Scent of a queen—cuticular hydrocarbons specific for female reproductives in lower termites

(2008) Tobias Weil et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Threads and Serendipity in the Life and Research of an Entomologist

(2007) Geoffrey G.E. Scudder   Annual Review of Entomology