Oldroyd BP, Allsopp MH, Gloag RS, Lim J, Jordan LA, Beekman M. 2008. Thelytokous parthenogenesis in unmated queen honey bees (Apis mellifera capensis): Central fusion and high recombination rates. Genetics 180: 359-366
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Cheating honeybee workers produce royal offspring.
Jordan LA, Allsopp MH, Oldroyd BP, Wossler TH, Beekman M. 2008. Cheating honeybee workers produce royal offspring. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 275 (1632): 345-351
The paper above was highlighted in Nature 450, 764-765 and Current Biology 18 (5): 206-2207
Inheritance of traits associated with reproductive potential in Apis mellifera capensis and A. m. scutellata workers.
Jordan LA, Allsopp MH, Beekman M, Wossler, TC & Oldroyd BP 2008. Inheritance of traits associated with reproductive potential in Apis mellifera capensis and A. m. scutellata workers. Journal of Heredity 99 (4): 376-381
Poecilia reticulata [original text by LA Jordan]
Jordan LA. CABI, 2008. Poecilia reticulata. In: Invasive Species Compendium, 2008 edition. Wallingford, UK: CABI
Consensus decision-making by fish.
Sumpter, D.J.T., Krause, J., James, R., Couzin, I.D. & Ward, A.J.W. (2008) Consensus decision-making by fish. Current Biology 18(22), 1773-1777.
Collective motion and cannibalism in locust migratory bands.
Bazazi, S., Buhl, J., Hale, J.J., Anstey, M.L., Sword, G.A., Simpson, S.J. & Couzin, I.D. (2008) Collective motion and cannibalism in locust migratory bands. Current Biology 18(10), 735-739.
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Quorum decision-making facilitates information transfer in fish shoals.
Ward, A.J., Sumpter, D.J.T., Couzin, I.D., Hart, P.J.B. & Krause, J. (2008) Quorum decision-making facilitates information transfer in fish shoals. PNAS 105(19), 6948-6953.
Information transfer in moving animal groups.
Sumpter, D.J.T., Buhl, J., Biro, D. & Couzin, I.D. (2008) Information transfer in moving animal groups. Theory in Biosciences 127(2), 177-186.
Consensus decision-making in human crowds.
Dyer, J.R.G., Ioannou, C.C., Morrell, L.J., Croft, D.P., Couzin, I.D., Waters, D.A. & Krause, J (2008) Consensus decision-making in human crowds. Animal Behaviour 75, 461-470.
Effects of Lecanicillium longisporum infection development on the behaviour of the green peach aphid Myzus persicae.
Roditakis, E., Couzin, I.D., Franks, N.R. & Charnley A.K. (2008) Effects of Lecanicillium longisporum infection development on the behaviour of the green peach aphid Myzus persicae. Journal of Insect Physiology 54 (1), 128-13624.