Chemical communication of queen supergene status in an ant

Convergent Genetic Architecture Underlies Social Organization in Ants

(2014) Jessica Purcell et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Social chromosome variants differentially affect queen determination and the survival of workers in the fire antSolenopsis invicta

(2014) Séverine D. Buechel et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Reanalysis suggests that genomic islands of speciation are due to reduced diversity, not reduced gene flow

(2014) Tami E. Cruickshank et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Conservation and Variation in Hox Genes: How Insect Models Pioneered the Evo-Devo Field

(2013) Alison Heffer et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Did the fire ant supergene evolve selfishly or socially?

(2013) Yu-Ching Huang et al.   BIOESSAYS

Intracolony chemical communication in social insects

(2013) F.-J. Richard et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

A simple genetic basis for complex social behaviour mediates widespread gene expression differences

(2013) Mingkwan Nipitwattanaphon et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A Y-like social chromosome causes alternative colony organization in fire ants

(2013) John Wang et al.   NATURE

LOST IN THE MAP

(2012) Michael Travisano et al.   EVOLUTION

Male reproductive fitness and queen polyandry are linked to variation in the supergene Gp-9 in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta

(2012) L. P. Lawson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

THE QTN PROGRAM AND THE ALLELES THAT MATTER FOR EVOLUTION: ALL THAT'S GOLD DOES NOT GLITTER

(2011) Matthew V. Rockman   EVOLUTION

Venom Alkaloid and Cuticular Hydrocarbon Profiles Are Associated with Social Organization, Queen Fertility Status, and Queen Genotype in the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta

(2011) Dorit Eliyahu et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Seasonal variation and the co-occurrence of four pathogens and a group of parasites among monogyne and polygyne fire ant colonies

(2010) Steven M. Valles et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Isolation of a Pyrazine Alarm Pheromone Component from the Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta

(2010) Robert K. Vander Meer et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

GREENBEARDS

(2009) Andy Gardner et al.   EVOLUTION

Current Status of a Model System: The Gene Gp-9 and Its Association with Social Organization in Fire Ants

(2009) Dietrich Gotzek et al.   PLoS One

Tilting at Quixotic Trait Loci (QTL): An Evolutionary Perspective on Genetic Causation

(2008) K. M. Weiss   GENETICS

Experimental Conversion of Colony Social Organization in Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta): Worker Genotype Manipulation in the Absence of Queen Effects

(2008) Dietrich Gotzek et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR

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

(2008) W. O. H. Hughes et al.   SCIENCE

Genome-Wide Expression Patterns and the Genetic Architecture of a Fundamental Social Trait

(2008) John Wang et al.   PLoS Genetics