[HTML][HTML] A potential role for phenotypic plasticity in invasions and declines of social insects

F Manfredini, M Arbetman, AL Toth - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Eusociality, a form of animal social organization involving sterile and reproductive castes, is
a rare, but highly ecologically successful form of life. There are striking examples of eusocial …

[PDF][PDF] Joint evolution of asexuality and queen number in an ant

KD Lacy, DW Shoemaker, KG Ross - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
Ants exhibit a striking diversity of reproductive systems, varying in traits such as the number
of reproductives per colony [1], the mode of daughter production (sexual or asexual)[2], and …

Genome-wide SNPs reveal the social structure and invasion pathways of the invasive tropical fire ant (Solenopsis geminata)

P Lenancker, T Walsh, S Metcalfe, D Gotzek… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Elucidating invasion pathways of invasive species is often challenging because invasive
populations frequently have low genetic diversity caused by genetic bottlenecks during …

Fire Ants (Solenopsis, in Part)

JR King - Encyclopedia of Social Insects, 2021 - Springer
The common name “fire ant” has sometimes been misapplied to a broad array of ants that
sting. It properly refers to medium-sized, yellow-, black-, brownish-, or reddish-colored …

Data Collection of Students' Social Relationships with Sociometry and Its Implications for Improving Interpersonal Skills in Counseling Services

I Irman, TY Sari - International Journal of Research …, 2022 - journal.minangdarussalam.or.id
Abstract Students' Social Contact Is One Of The Problems That Are Often Faced In Schools.
The Relationship Is Related To Social Relations With Friends And Social Relationships With …

[HTML][HTML] Biological processes influencing the success of invasive ants

P Lenancker - 2019 - researchonline.jcu.edu.au
Despite invasive ants being a major threat to global conservation, most factors contributing
to their success are unknown. The lack of information on the biology of most invasive ants is …

[PDF][PDF] Joint evolution of clonal queen production and alternative social organization in the tropical fire ant solenopsis geminata

KD Lacy - 2018 - getd.libs.uga.edu
Biological complexity evolves via major evolutionary transitions featuring the onset of
cooperative reproduction by formerly independent reproducers. Examples include the …