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Kirk E. Anderson

Department of Entomology
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Peer-reviewed publications

Anderson, K.E., T.A. Linksvayer, and C.R. Smith. 2008. The causes and consequences of genetic caste determination in ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News 11:119-132 (invited review).

Anderson, K.E., S.J. Novak, and J.F. Smith. 2007. Populations composed entirely of hybrid colonies: Bidirectional hybridization and polyandry in Harvester ants. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. In Press.

Smith, C.R., C. Schoenick, K.E. Anderson, J. Gadau, and A.V. Suarez. 2007. Potential and actual reproduction by different worker castes in queen-less and queen-right colonies of Pogonomyrmex badius. Insectes Sociaux. 54:260-267. pdf

Anderson, K.E., B. Hölldobler, B.M. Mott, J.H. Fewell, and J. Gadau. 2006. Population-wide lineage frequencies predict genetic load in the seed-harvester ant Pogonomyrmex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA. 103:13433-13438. pdf

Anderson, K.E., J. Gadau, B.M. Mott, A. Altimirano, R.A. Johnson, C. Strehl, and J.H. Fewell. 2006. Distribution and evolution of genetic caste determination in Pogonomyrmex seed-harvester ants. Ecology. 87:2171-2184. pdf

Clark, R.M., K.E. Anderson, J. Gadau, and J.H. Fewell. 2006. Behavioral regulation of genetic caste determination in a Pogonomyrmex population with dependent lineages Ecology. 87:2201-2206. pdf

Anderson, K.E., and A.C. Keyel. 2006. Mating flight, metrosis and semi-claustrality in the seed-harvester ant Pogonomyrmex salinus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insectes Sociaux. 53:92-96. pdf

Harrison, J.F., J.H. Fewell, K.E. Anderson, and J. Loper. 2006. Environmental physiology of the invasion of the Americas by Africanized honeybees. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 46:1110-1122. pdf

Anderson K.E., and J.C. Munger. 2003. Effect of temperature on brood relocation in Pogonomyrmex salinus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Western North American Naturalist 63:122-128. pdf

Publications in review, submitted, or in preparation

Anderson K.E., J. Gadau, C.R. Smith, B.M. Mott, and J.H. Fewell. 2006. Frequency-dependent fitness asymmetry evident in the sex ratio of dependent lineage populations. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B. In review.

Anderson, K.E., J. Gadau, J.H. Fewell, and T. Linksvayer. 2006. The advantage in disadvantage: Negative frequency dependent selection and lineage co-evolution. Evolution. In prep.

Anderson, K.E., and D.E. Wheeler 2006. Developmental and behavioral phenotypes among lab colonies of Pogonomyrmex under genetic caste determination. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. In prep

Anderson, K.E., B.M. Mott, and J. Cook. 2006. On the status of Pogonomyrmex comanche: Dwindling home range and paraphyly with P. maricopa In prep

B.M. Mott, K.E. Anderson, and J.Gadau. 2006. Mating frequency of dependent lineage populations of Pogonomyrmex under genetic caste determination. In prep

 


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