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

Dietrich Gotzek, Kenneth G. Ross

published 06 Nov 2009

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Thelytokous Parthenogenesis in the Fungus-Gardening Ant Mycocepurus smithii (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Christian Rabeling, José Lino-Neto, Simone C. Cappellari, Iracenir A. Dos-Santos, Ulrich G. Mueller, Maurício Bacci Jr.

published 26 Aug 2009

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An Evaluation of the Quality of IMCI Assessments among IMCI Trained Health Workers in South Africa

Christiane Horwood, Kerry Vermaak, Nigel Rollins, Lyn Haskins, Phumla Nkosi, Shamim Qazi

published 17 Jun 2009

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Feeding and Stocking Up: Radio-Labelled Food Reveals Exchange Patterns in Ants

Aurélie Buffin, Damien Denis, Gaetan Van Simaeys, Serge Goldman, Jean-Louis Deneubourg

published 17 Jun 2009

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Range Expansion Drives Dispersal Evolution In An Equatorial Three-Species Symbiosis

Guillaume Léotard, Gabriel Debout, Ambroise Dalecky, Sylvain Guillot, Laurence Gaume, Doyle McKey, Finn Kjellberg

published 29 Apr 2009

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PDK1 and HR46 Gene Homologs Tie Social Behavior to Ovary Signals

Ying Wang, Gro V. Amdam, Olav Rueppell, Megan A. Wallrichs, M. Kim Fondrk, Osman Kaftanoglu, Robert E. Page Jr.

published 02 Apr 2009

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Ants Can Learn to Forage on One-Way Trails

Pedro Leite Ribeiro, André Frazão Helene, Gilberto Xavier, Carlos Navas, Fernando Leite Ribeiro

published 01 Apr 2009

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Ant Queen Egg-Marking Signals: Matching Deceptive Laboratory Simplicity with Natural Complexity

Jelle S. van Zweden, Jürgen Heinze, Jacobus J. Boomsma, Patrizia d'Ettorre

published 05 Mar 2009

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Impact of the Spanish Smoking Law on Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke and Respiratory Health in Hospitality Workers: A Cohort Study

Esteve Fernández, Marcela Fu, José A. Pascual, María J. López, Mónica Pérez-Ríos, Anna Schiaffino, Jose M. Martínez-Sánchez, Carles Ariza, Esteve Saltó, Manel Nebot, and the Spanish Smoking Law Evaluation Group

published 23 Jan 2009

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A Trivers-Willard Effect in Contemporary Humans: Male-Biased Sex Ratios among Billionaires

Elissa Z. Cameron, Fredrik Dalerum

published 14 Jan 2009

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The Evolution of Invasiveness in Garden Ants

Sylvia Cremer, Line V. Ugelvig, Falko P. Drijfhout, Birgit C. Schlick-Steiner, Florian M. Steiner, Bernhard Seifert, David P. Hughes, Andreas Schulz, Klaus S. Petersen, Heino Konrad, Christian Stauffer, Kadri Kiran, Xavier Espadaler, Patrizia d'Ettorre, Nihat Aktaç, Jørgen Eilenberg, Graeme R. Jones, David R. Nash, Jes S. Pedersen, Jacobus J. Boomsma

published 03 Dec 2008

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GP-9s Are Ubiquitous Proteins Unlikely Involved in Olfactory Mediation of Social Organization in the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta

Walter S. Leal, Yuko Ishida

published 19 Nov 2008

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Sensory Response System of Social Behavior Tied to Female Reproductive Traits

Jennifer M. Tsuruda, Gro V. Amdam, Robert E. Page Jr

published 14 Oct 2008

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