Extreme polyandry improves a honey bee colony’s ability to track dynamic foraging opportunities via greater activity of inspecting bees

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Intracolonial genetic diversity increases chemical signaling by waggle-dancing honey bees, Apis mellifera

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Mating system evolution and worker caste diversity inPheidoleants

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How dancing honey bees keep track of changes: the role of inspector bees

(2012) Boris Granovskiy et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Genetic polyethism in the polyandrous desert ant Cataglyphis cursor

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The effects of genotype, caste, and age on foraging performance in leaf-cutting ants

(2012) Natasha Constant et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Individual-level patterns of division of labor in honeybees highlight flexibility in colony-level developmental mechanisms

(2012) Brian R. Johnson et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Virus present in the reproductive tract of asymptomatic drones of honey bee (Apis mellifera l.), and possible infection of queen during mating

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Hydrocarbons emitted by waggle-dancing honey bees stimulate colony foraging activity by causing experienced foragers to exploit known food sources

(2011) David C. Gilley et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Division of labor increases with colony size in the harvester ant Pogonomyrmex californicus

(2011) C. Tate Holbrook et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Multiple mating and supercoloniality in Cataglyphis desert ants

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Genetic caste polymorphism and the evolution of polyandry in Atta leaf-cutting ants

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Impacts of alien bees on native plant-pollinator relationships: A review with special emphasis on plant reproduction

(2010) Ikumi Dohzono et al.   APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

Shift Work has a Genetic Basis in Honeybee Pollen Foragers (Apis mellifera L.)

(2010) F. Bernhard Kraus et al.   BEHAVIOR GENETICS

Genetic polyethism in leaf-cutting ants

(2010) Sarah J. Waddington et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Promiscuous honeybee queens generate colonies with a critical minority of waggle-dancing foragers

(2010) Heather R. Mattila et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Does a polyandrous honeybee queen improve through patriline diversity the activity of her colony’s scouting foragers?

(2010) Heather R. Mattila et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Recruitment-dance signals draw larger audiences when honey bee colonies have multiple patrilines

(2010) M. B. Girard et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Patriline shifting leads to apparent genetic caste determination in harvester ants

(2010) D. C. Wiernasz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Deconstructing the Superorganism: Social Physiology, Groundplans, and Sociogenomics

(2010) Brian R. Johnson et al.   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Task-dependent influence of genetic architecture and mating frequency on division of labour in social insect societies

(2009) Danesh Tarapore et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Division of labour and social insect colony performance in relation to task and mating number under two alternative response threshold models

(2009) R. Gove et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Intra-Patriline Variability in the Performance of the Vibration Signal and Waggle Dance in the Honey Bee, Apis mellifera

(2008) Nhi Duong et al.   ETHOLOGY

Venereal and vertical transmission of deformed wing virus in honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)

(2008) J.R. de Miranda et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Mating for variety increases foraging activity in the harvester ant, Pogonomyrmex occidentalis

(2008) DIANE C. WIERNASZ et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genetic diversity within honeybee colonies increases signal production by waggle-dancing foragers

(2008) H. R Mattila et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Ancestral Monogamy Shows Kin Selection Is Key to the Evolution of Eusociality

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