https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10541 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:40:01 GMT 2026-06-17T08:40:01Z https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au:443/bitstream/id/2d15b18d-673b-451a-8057-e88d79ce41f4/SIClogo2.jpg https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10541 https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11491 Has Varroa control removed the threat from Deformed Winged Virus? Martin, Stephen 34 - The impacts of environmental stressors on bee declines, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11491 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11476 Sub-lethal effects of a neonicotinoid pesticide on honeybee flight performances Tosi, Simone; Nieh, James C. 34 - The impacts of environmental stressors on bee declines, Oral presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11476 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11472 Competing for limited numbers of individuals in quota-driven decisions. Myerscough, Mary; Schaerf, Timothy; Makinson, James; Beekman, Madeleine 7 - Groups as cognitive systems Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11472 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11473 Effects of fipronil on the stingless bee Melipona scutellaris Nocelli, Roberta; Lourenco, Clara; Pereira, Andrigo; Nominato, Felipe; Malaspina, Osmar 34 - The impacts of environmental stressors on bee declines, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11473 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11425 17th Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects (IUSSI). Abstracts Full listing of Abstracts Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11425 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11424 17th Congress of the International Union for the Study of Social Insects (IUSSI). Program Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11424 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11421 Navigating in turbulent worlds: High speed smelling in honey bees Galizia, C. Giovanni; Stierle, Jacob; Smith, Brian; Szyszka, Paul 1 - Honeybee learning and memory: molecules, networks and behaviour, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11421 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11420 Bacteria diversity and virus detection in the invasive Argentine ant Sebastien, Alexandra; Lester, Phil; Gruber, Monica; Hall, Richard; Wang, Jing; Moore, Nicole 29 - Social insects as biological invaders, Oral presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11420 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11315 Experimentally evolved trypanosome: infection success and virulence in the bumblebee Marxer, Monika; Schmid-Hempel, Paul 36 - Defence mechanisms of social insects, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11315 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11361 Epigenetics of brain development in workers of the European honeybee, Apis mellifera. Sakamoto, Hironori; OGATA, Norichika; SASAKI, Tetsuhiko 1 - Honeybee learning and memory: molecules, networks and behaviour, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11361 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11175 Migratory Stopover Sites of Giant Honeybees: A Plea for Conservation Robinson, Willard 34 - The impacts of environmental stressors on bee declines, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11175 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11026 Food dissemination in ant colonies - from interactions to global distributions Greenwald, Efrat; Feinerman, Ofer 2 - Nutrition and social behavior, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11026 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11169 Novel defense by honeybees against mass attack by giant wasps Mattila, Heather; Otis, Gard; Duc Pham, Hanh; Nguyen, Lien; Knight, Olivia 36 - Defence mechanisms of social insects, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11169 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11281 Begging signals in Ant larvae Sauvaget, Matilde; Guion, Aurelie; Savarit, Fabrice; Fresneau, Dominique; Feneron, Renee 2 - Nutrition and social behavior, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11281 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11040 Social insect soldiers double up as medics Caravan, Holly; Turnbull, Christine; Chapman, Tom; Beattie, Andrew 36 - Defence mechanisms of social insects, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11040 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11168 Genetic, maternal and social effects on brood resistance in ants Chapuisat, Michel; Purcell, Jessica 23 - Nature and nurture in insect societies, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11168 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11287 Molecular characterization of Nasutitermes similis and Nasutitermes guayanae using 16SrRNA Ribeiro, Rullian; Carrijo, Tiago; Cancello, Eliana; Correa e Castro, Adriana 12 - Biogeography, macroecology and macroevolutionary dynamics of social insects , Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11287 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11272 Pheromone-based collective navigation in the ant Paratrechina longicornis Fonio, Ehud; Feinerman, Ofer 7 - Groups as cognitive systems, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11272 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11249 Floral resource competition between honeybees and bumblebees along land-use gradients Kamper, Wiebke; Bluthgen, Nico; Eltz, Thomas 34 - The impacts of environmental stressors on bee declines, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11249 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10947 Horizontal transfer of RNAi between honeybees and Varroa destructor Garbian, Yael; Maori, Eyal; Kalev, Haim; Shafir, Sharoni; Sela, Ilan 27 - Phenotypic phenomena and molecular basis of social insect immunity, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10947 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10951 Stress and Aging in Honey Bee Workers Rueppell, Olav 11 - Evolutionary, genetic and physiological basis of ageing in social insects, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10951 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10962 Sperm precedence in polyandrous, resource-defending wool-carder bees Eltz, Thomas; Lampert, Kathrin; Pasternak, Vanessa; Brand, Philipp; Leese, Florian; Tollrian, Ralph 13 - The mating biology of social insects, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10962 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10954 Heating the superorganism: colony-level responses to environmental change Penick, Clint; Diamond, Sarah; Dunn, Rob 9 - Social insect ecology from a functional-trait perspective, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10954 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10993 The mating biology of social insects den Boer, Susanne; Hartke, Tamara; Baer, Boris 13 - The mating biology of social insects, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10993 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11277 Double-origin of swarm-founding in the genus Ropalidia (Polistinae). Morooka, Fuki 37 - Other , Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11277 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10957 Thrips soldiers winged but grounded Chaulk, Andrew; Coates, Peterson; Caravan, Holly; Chapman, Tom 35 - Evolution and mechanisms of commitment in eusocial insect castes, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10957 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11232 How do agricultural practices in South China affect ant communities? Liu, Cong; Guenard, Benoit; Economo, Evan 9 - Social insect ecology from a functional-trait perspective, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11232 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10956 Modular approaches to the genetic basis of division of labor Johnson, Brian; Jasper, Cameron; Atallah, Joel 21 - Integrative analyses of division of labor , Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10956 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10949 Brain-phenotypes and pheromone communication in leaf-cutting ants. Kleineidam, Christoph 33 - Behavioural ecology and neurobiology of cognition in social insects, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10949 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10960 The Achilles heel of decision making system in termites Iwata, Chiho; Kobayashi, Kazuya; Matsuura, Kenji 7 - Groups as cognitive systems, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10960 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11251 Floral Odours Are Learnt And Processed Via Key Odorants Reinhard, Judith; Claudianos, Charles 14 - Chemical ecology of social insect foraging , Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11251 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10929 An integrated framework for risk assessment of invasive urban ants Yang, Chin-Cheng (Scotty); Tseng, Shu-Ping; Ho, Han-Chih; Huang, Rong-Nan; Wu, Wen-Jer; Shoemaker, DeWayne 16 - Advances in social insect system in the urban landscape , Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10929 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10849 Foraging gene expression patterns in eusocial sweat bees using qRT-PCR Awde, David; Skandalis, Adonis; Richards, Miriam 28 - Comparative genomics of social evolution I and II, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10849 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11052 Molecular evolution of immune genes in the invasive Argentine ant Paviala, Jenni; Helantera , Heikki; Pedersen, Jes S.; Viljakainen, Lumi 27 - Phenotypic phenomena and molecular basis of social insect immunity, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11052 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11119 Follow the streakers - in flight decision-making by honey bees Schaerf, Timothy; Gray, Darcy; Myerscough, Mary; Ward, Ashley; Beekman, Madeleine 7 - Groups as cognitive systems, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11119 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10889 Nutritional Stress, Behavioral Development and Honey Bee Health Corona, Miguel; Evans, Jay; Chen, Judy; Pettis, Jeff 34 - The impacts of environmental stressors on bee declines, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10889 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10985 Crop fidelity of two species of stingless bees Heard, Tim; Venturieri, Giorgio; Fuller, Chris 30 - Breaking the sting barrier: evolution, conservation and sustainable use of stingless bees, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10985 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11083 Sperm competition in Cataglyphis desert ants. Aron, Serge; Baudoux, Claire; Fournier, Denis 13 - The mating biology of social insects, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11083 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11399 Ant colonies prefer nest sites containing infectious corpses Pontieri, Luigi; Vojvodic, Svjetlana; Graham, Riley; Pedersen, Jes; Linksvayer, Timothy 36 - Defence mechanisms of social insects, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11399 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11263 Venom toxicity and deployment method as means of biotic resistance Westermann, Fabian L.; Jones, Tappey; Milicich, Lesley; Lester, Philip J. 36 - Defence mechanisms of social insects, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11263 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11265 The chemistry of competition: exploitation of heterospecific cues in ants Binz, Hellena; Foitzik, Susanne; Staab, Franziska; Menzel, Florian 14 - Chemical ecology of social insect foraging , Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11265 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11264 Developing transgenics in the clonal raider ant, Cerapachys biroi. Trible, Waring; Olivos-Cisneros, Leonora; Matthews, Benjamin; Oxley, Peter; Kronauer, Daniel 15 - From genes to societies, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11264 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11012 A comparative approach to understanding the evolution of social behavior Lawson, Sarah P.; Abbot, Patrick 31 - Open questions and promising approaches in understanding eusocial evolution, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11012 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10848 DNA methylation and demethylation in honeybee long-term memory formation Biergans, Stephanie; Galizia, C. Giovanni; Reinhard, Judith; Claudianos, Charles 1 - Honeybee learning and memory: molecules, networks and behaviour, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10848 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10982 Cognitive differences across sex and caste in Polistes paper wasps Tibbetts, Elizabeth; Injaian, Allison; Sheehan, Michael 33 - Behavioural ecology and neurobiology of cognition in social insects, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/10982 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11035 Anarchy in the honeybee colony: genetic basis of worker sterility Ronai, Isobel; Vergoz, Vanina; Lim, Julianne; Oldroyd, Benjamin P. 15 - From genes to societies, Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11035 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11372 PER conditioning of monochromatic light stimuli in bumblebee drones Lichtenstein, Leonie; Sommerlandt, Frank; Spaethe, Johannes 1 - Honeybee learning and memory: molecules, networks and behaviour, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11372 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11250 Disturbing ant-aphid mutualism for better biological control of aphids Nagy, Csaba; Cross, Jerry V.; Marko, Viktor 9 - Social insect ecology from a functional-trait perspective, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11250 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11393 Argentine ants don't like it hot: long-term effects of fire on Argentine ant abundance and distribution Mothapo, Natasha Palesa; Vorster, Carlien; Wossler, Theresa 29 - Social insects as biological invaders, Poster Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11393 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11114 Evolution of Syntermitinae from morphological and molecular analysis Martins Rocha, Mauricio; Coletto Morales, Adriana; Marques Cancello, Eliana 12 - Biogeography, macroecology and macroevolutionary dynamics of social insects , Oral Presentation Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/11114 2014-07-01T00:00:00Z