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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. Insights into social insects from the genome of the honeybee Apis mellifera
   Nature, vol. 443, no. 7114, Article ID nature05260, 18 pages, 2006
2. Expression of insulin pathway genes during the period of caste determination in the honey bee, Apis mellifera
   Insect Molecular Biology, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 597–602, 2006
3. Cooperation during prey digestion between workers and larvae in the ant, Pheidole spadonia
   Insectes Sociaux, vol. 52, no. 4, pp. 339–343, 2005
4. Storage Protein Content as a Functional Marker for Colony-Founding Strategies: A Comparative Study within the Harvester Ant Genus Pogonomyrmex
   Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, vol. 77, no. 1, pp. 100–108, 2004
5. Presence of a single abundant storage hexamerin in both larvae and adults of the grasshopper, Schistocerca americana
   Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 49, no. 12, pp. 1189–1197, 2003
6. Storage proteins in vespid wasps: characterization, developmental pattern, and occurrence in adults
   Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 49, no. 8, pp. 785–794, 2003
7. A perspective for understanding the modes of juvenile hormone action as a lipid signaling system
   BioEssays, vol. 25, no. 10, pp. 994–1001, 2003
8. Sexual Differences in Postingestive Processing of Dietary Protein and Carbohydrate in Caterpillars of Two Species
   Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, vol. 76, no. 2, pp. 247–255, 2003
9. Response of storage protein levels to variation in dietary protein levels
   Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 48, no. 11, pp. 1021–1029, 2002
10. How female caterpillars accumulate their nutrient reserves
    Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 47, no. 9, pp. 1055–1064, 2001
11. Female-specific expression of a hexamerin gene in larvae of an autogenous mosquito
    European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 268, no. 22, pp. 5713–5722, 2001
12. Sequence and evolution of a hexamerin from the ant Camponotus festinatus
    Insect Molecular Biology, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 427–431, 2000
13. Hexameric storage proteins during metamorphosis and egg production in the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera)
    Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 951–958, 2000
14. Gene expression and the evolution of insect polyphenisms
    BioEssays, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 62–68, 2000
15. Regulation of hemolymph osmolality in feral and domestic honeybees, Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, vol. 122, no. 2, pp. 227–233, 1999
16. Atypical vitellins in ponerine ants (Formicidae: Hymenoptera)
    Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 287–293, 1999
17. Differential gene expression between developing queens and workers in the honey bee, Apis mellifera
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 96, no. 10, pp. 5575–5580, 1999
18. Ecological Dominance by Paratrechina longicornis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), an Invasive Tramp Ant, in Biosphere 2
    The Florida Entomologist, vol. 82, no. 3, p. 381, 1999
19. Temperature tolerance and water balance in feral and domestic honey bees, Apis mellifera L.
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology, vol. 118, no. 4, pp. 1399–1403, 1997
20. Morphological specializations of the digestive tract ofZacryptocerus rohweri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
    Journal of Morphology, vol. 234, no. 3, pp. 253–262, 1997
21. Multiple mating in the ant Acromyrmex versicolor : a case of female control
    Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 219–225, 1996
22. Depletion of reserves in ant queens during claustral colony founding
    Insectes Sociaux, vol. 43, no. 3, pp. 297–302, 1996
23. A role for storage proteins in autogenous reproduction in Aedes atropalpus
    Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 42, no. 10, pp. 961–966, 1996
24. Growth Models of Complex Allometries in Holometabolous Insects
    American Naturalist, vol. 148, no. 1, p. 40, 1996
25. Storage proteins in ants (Hymenoptera:Formicidae)
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 112, no. 1, pp. 15–19, 1995
26. Estimation of sperm numbers in insects by fluorometry
    Insectes Sociaux, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 449–452, 1995
27. Ultrastructure of the spermatheca and its associated gland in the ant Crematogaster opuntiae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
    Zoomorphology, vol. 114, no. 4, pp. 203–212, 1994
28. Storage proteins in adult ants (Camponotus festinatus): Roles in colony founding by queens and in larval rearing by workers
    Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 40, no. 8, pp. 723–729, 1994
29. Identification of two storage hexamers in the ant, Camponotus festinatus: Accumulation in adult queenless workers
    Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 309–317, 1993
30. Internal reproductive system in adult males of the genusCamponotus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae)
    Journal of Morphology, vol. 211, no. 3, pp. 307–317, 1992
31. Identification of vitellogenin in the ant,camponotus festinatus: Changes in hemolymph proteins and fat body development in workers
    Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, vol. 17, no. 2-3, pp. 143–155, 1991
32. The Developmental Basis of Worker Caste Polymorphism in Ants
    American Naturalist, vol. 138, no. 5, p. 1218, 1991
33. Purification and characterization of honey bee vitellogenin
    Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 253–267, 1990
34. Comparative ultrastructure of ant spermatozoa (formicidae: Hymenoptera)
    Journal of Morphology, vol. 206, no. 3, pp. 343–350, 1990
35. The developmental basis of worker polymorphism in fire ants
    Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 36, no. 5, pp. 315–322, 1990
36. Developmental and Physiological Determinants of Caste in Social Hymenoptera: Evolutionary Implications
    American Naturalist, vol. 128, no. 1, p. 13, 1986
37. Juvenile Hormone and the Physiological Basis of Insect Polymorphisms
    Quarterly Review of Biology, vol. 57, no. 2, p. 109, 1982
38. Behavioral response to hydrostatic pressure in larvae of two species of xanthid crabs
    Marine Biology, vol. 46, no. 2, pp. 167–174, 1978