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Genetic variation and structure in native populations of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta: evolutionary and demographic implications by Ross, K.G, Krieger, M.J.B, Keller, L, Shoemaker, D.D

“…We studied population genetic variation and structure in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta using nuclear genotypic and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequence data…”
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Molecular characterization of insulin-like peptide genes and their expression in the African malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae by Krieger, M.J.B, Jahan, N, Riehle, M.A, Cao, C, Brown, M.R

“…Of the seven genes encoding insulin-like peptides (ILPs) in the mosquito,Anopheles gambiae, four are arrayed proximally as duplicate pairs on chromosome three…”
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Population Genetics of the Invasive Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the United States by Shoemaker, D. DeWayne, Deheer, Christopher J, Krieger, Michael J. B, Ross, Kenneth G

“…Analyses of population genetic variation in invasive species can provide information on the history of the invasions, breeding systems, and gene flow patterns…”
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Hierarchical analysis of genetic structure in native fire ant populations: results from three classes of molecular markers by Ross, K.G. (University of Georgia, Athens, GA.), Krieger, M.J.B, Shoemaker, D.D, Vargo, E.L, Keller, L

“…We describe genetic structure at various scales in native populations of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta using two classes of nuclear markers, allozymes and…”
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Low polymorphism at 19 microsatellite loci in a French population of Argentine ants (Linepithema humile) by Krieger, M.J.B, Keller, L

“…The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, has been accidentally introduced from South America to many areas with Mediterranean-like climate such as South Africa,…”
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Distribution of the Two Social Forms of the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Native South American Range by Mescher, Mark C, Ross, Kenneth G, Shoemaker, D. Dewayne, Keller, Laurent, Krieger, Michael J. B

“…Polygyne (multiple queen) colony social organization in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren is always associated with the presence of a particular class of…”
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Molecular evolutionary analyses of mariners and other transposable elements in fire ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) by Krieger, M.J.B, Ross, K.G

“…Screens of a library of genomic DNA made during a recent study of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta revealed the presence of three distinct types of transposable…”
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Unequal partitioning of reproduction and investment between cooperating queens in the fire ant, Solenopsis invicta, as revealed by microsatellites by Bernasconi, G, Krieger, M.J.B, Keller, L

“… Differential mass loss by initially equal nestmates affected survival, with the queen losing less body mass being more likely to survive. Surprisingly, the…”
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