Completed Presentations

(updated on 7th July 2010)

  1. Aarab, A. and Jaisson, P. (1992)
    How to become a good ant-soldier: the effect of solicitation by minors on the development of aggressive behaviour in soldiers.
    Anim.Behav., 44, 593-595.
    Presenter: Naug,D.; Date: 09-01-1992

  2. Abouheif, E. and Wray, G. A. (2002)
    Evolution of the Gene Network Underlying Wing Polyphenism in Ants.
    Science, 297, 249-252.
    Presenter: Anindita,B.; Date: 02-11-2002

  3. Ackerl, K., Atzmueller, M. and Grammer, K. (2002)
    The Scent of Fear.
    Neuroendocrinology Letters, 23, 79-84.
    Presenter: Moushumi,S.; Date: 23-11-2002

  4. Akiyama, E. and Kaneko, K. (1995)
    Evolution of Cooperation, Differentiation, Complexity, and Diversity in an Iterated Three-Person Game.
    Artificial Life, 2, 293-304.
    Presenter: Kolatkar,M.; Date: 27-05-2000

  5. Alaux, C., Jaisson, P. and Hefetz, A. (2004)
    Queen influence on worker reproduction in bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) colonies.
    Insectes soc. 51, 287-293.
    Presenter: Bhadra,A.; Date: 17 April 2005

  6. André, J.-B., Peeters, C. and Doums, C. (2001)
    Serial polygyny and colony genetic structure in the monogynous queenless ant Diacamma cyaneiventre.
    Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol., 50, 1 72-80.
    Presenter: Andre,J.-B.; Date: 19-10-1999;
    Gopinath,A.; Date: 05-12-2001

  7. Arnheim, N., White, T. and Rainey, W. E. (1990)
    Application of PCR: Organismal and Population Biology.
    Bioscience, 40, 3 174-182.
    Presenter: Rashmi,M.; Date:

  8. Arévalo, E., Strassmann, J. E. and Queller, D. C. (1998)
    Conflicts of interest in social insects: Male produciton in two species of Polistes.
    Evolution, 52, 3 797-805.
    Presenter: Kardile,S.; Date: 19-06-1999

  9. Backen, S. J., Sendova-Franks, A. B. and Franks, N. R. (2000)
    Testing the limits of social resilience in ant colonies.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 48, 125-131.
    Presenter: Kardile,S.; Date: 17-03-2001

  10. Baer, B. and Schmid-Hempel, P. (1999)
    Experimental variation in polyandry affects parasite load and fitness in a bumble-bee.
    Nature, 397, 151-153.
    Presenter: Gopinathan,A.; Date: 13-03-1999

  11. Barclay, R. M. R. and Brigham, R. M. (1994)
    Constraints on optimal foraging: a field test of prey discrimination by echolocating insectivorous bats.
    Anim. Behav., 48, 5 1013-1021.
    Presenter: Abraham; Date: 17-06-1995

  12. Baroni Urbani, C. and Buser, M. W. (1976)
    Similarity of binary Data.
    Systematic Zoology, 25, 3 251-259.
    Presenter: Kolatkar,M.

  13. Basolo, A. L. (1990)
    Female Preference Predates the Evolution of the Sword in Swordtail Fish.
    Science, 250, 808-810.
    Presenter: Shakarad,M.; Date:

  14. Beaugrand, J., Goulet, C. and Payette, D. (1991)
    Outcome of dyadic conflict in male green Swordtail fish Xiphorous helleri: effects of body size and prior dominance.
    Anim.Behav., 41, 417-424.
    Presenter: Premnath,S.; Date: 03-08-1991

  15. Bestelmeyer, B. T. and Wiens, J. A. (1996)
    The Effects of Land use on the Structure of Ground-Foraging Ant Communities in the Argentine Chaco.
    Ecological Applications, 6, 1225-1240.
    Presenter: Srihari,K.T.; Date:

  16. Bhagavan, S. and Smith, B. H. (1997)
    Olfactory Conditioning in the Honey Bee, Apis mellifera Effects of Odor Intensity.
    Physiology & Behavior, 61, 1 107-117.
    Presenter: Abraham,V.A.; Date:

  17. Blaustein, A. R., Chang, K. S., Lefcort, H. G. and O'Hara, R. K. (1990)
    Toad tadpole kin recognition: recognition of half siblings and the role of maternal cues.
    Ethol. Ecol. & Evol., 2, 215-226.
    Presenter: Shakarad,M.; Date: 08-06-1991

  18. Bloch, G., Borst, D. W., Huang, Z.-Y., Robinson, G. E., Cnaani, J. and Hefetz, A. (2000)
    Juvenile hormone titers, juvenile hormone biosynthesis, ovarian development and social environment in Bombus terrestris.
    J.Insect Physiol., 46, 47-57.
    Presenter: Venugopal,K.; Date: 26-02-2000

  19. Bloch, G., Borst, D. W., Huang, Z.-Y., Robinson, G. E. and Hefetz, A. (1996)
    Effects of social conditions on Juvenile Hormone mediated reproductive development in Bombus terrestris workers.
    Physiological Entomology, 21, 257-267.
    Presenter: Agrahari,M.; Date: 29-05-1999

  20. Bloch, G. and Hefetz, A. (1999)
    Regulation of reproduction by dominant workers in bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) queenright colonies.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 45, 125-135.
    Presenter: Kardile,S.; Date: 15-01-2000

  21. Bocher, A., Doums, C., Millot, L. and Tirard, C. (2007)
    Reproductive Conflict Affects Labor and Immune Defense in the Queenless Ant Diacamma Sp. "Nilgiri".
    Evolution, 62, 1 125-134.
    Presented by Nutan; Date: 9-02-2008

  22. Bourke, A. F. G. (1994)
    Indiscriminate egg cannibalism and reproductive skew in a multiple-queen ant.
    Proc.R.Soc.Lond.B, 255, 55-59.
    Presenter: Geetha,L.; Date: 07-09-1996

  23. Breed, M. D. and Julian, G. E. (1992)
    Do simple rules apply in honey-bee nestmate discrimination?
    Nature, 357, 685-686.
    Presenter: Chandrashekara,K.; Date: 29-08-1992

  24. Breed, M. D., McGlynn, T. P., Stocker, E. M. and Klein, A. N. (1999)
    Thief workers and variation in nestmate recognition behavior in a ponerine ant, Ectatomma ruidum.
    Insectes soc., 46, 327-331.
    Presenter: Pradeep,H.D.; Date: 20-05-2000

  25. Breed, M. D., Robinson, G. E. and Page, R. E. Jr. (1990)
    Division of labor during honey bee colony defense.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 27, 395-401.
    Presenter: Shakarad,M.; Date: 02-03-1991

  26. Brent, C. S. and Vargo, E. L. (2003)
    Changes in juvenile hormone biosynthetic rate and whole body content in maturing virgin queens of Solenopsis invicta.
    Journal of Insect Physiology, 49, 967-974.
    Presenter: Agrahari,M.; Date: 11-10-2003

  27. Briskie, J. V., Sealy, S. G. and Hobson, K. A. (1992)
    Behavioral defenses against avian brood parasitism in sympatric and allopatric host populations.
    Evolution, 46, 2 334-340.
    Presenter: Naug,D.; Date: 06-02-1993

  28. Brody, A. K. and Morita, S. I. (2000)
    A positive association between oviposition and fruit set: female choice or manipulation?
    Oecologia, 124, 418-425.
    Presenter: Anindita,B.; Date: 01-12-2001

  29. Brown, J. R., Ye, H., Bronson, R. T., Dikkes, P. and Greenberg, M. E. (1996)
    A Defect in Nurturing in Mice Lacking the Immediate Early Gene fosB.
    Cell, 86, 297-309.
    Presenter: Gopinathan,A.; Date: 11-09-1997

  30. Buchholz, R. (1995)
    Female choice, parasite load and male ornamentation in wild turkeys.
    Anim.Behav., 50, 929-943.
    Presenter: Sumana,A.; Date: 10-02-1996

  31. Bull, N. J. and Adams, M. (2000)
    Kin Associations during Nest Founding in an Allodapine Bee Exoneura robusta: do Females Distinguish between Relatives and Familiar Nestmates?
    Ethology, 106, 2 117-129.
    Presenter: Agrahari,M.; Date: 13-05-2000

  32. Bull, N. J., Mibus, A. C., Norimatsu, Y., Jarmyn, B. L. and Schwarz, M. P. (1998)
    Giving your daughters the edge: bequeathing reproductive dominance in a primitively social bee.
    Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B, 265, 1411-1415.
    Presenter: Sumana,A.; Date: 10-10-1998

  33. Bull, N. J. and Schwarz, M. P. (1996)
    The habitat saturation hypothesis and sociality in an allodapine bee: cooperative nesting is not "making the best of a bad situation".
    Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol., 39, 4 267-274.
    Presenter: Arathi,H.S.; Date:

  34. Burke, T. (1989)
    DNA Fingerprinting and Other Methods for the Study of Mating Success.
    Trends Ecol. & Evol., 5, 5 139-144.
    Presenter: Bhattacharya,S.; Date: 30-09-1989

  35. Buskirk, R. E., Frohlich, C. and Ross, K. G. (1984)
    The Natural Selection of Sexual Cannibalism.
    Am. Nat., 123, 5 612-625.
    Presenter: Vedham,K.; Date: 10-12-1994

  36. Camazine, S. (1993)
    The regulation of pollen foraging by honey bees: how foragers assess the colony's need for pollen.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 32, 265-272.
    Presenter: Premnath,S.; Date: 05-2-1994
    Sumana,A,; Date: 24-05-1997

  37. Cariou-Etienne, A. and Passera, L. (1993)
    Queen power in relation to age mating status in the Argentine ant Iridomyrmex humilis (Mayr).
    Insectes soc., 40, 1 87-94.
    Presenter: Karthik,R.; Date: 03-04-1999

  38. Carlin, N. F., Reeve, H. K. and Cover, S. P. (1993.)
    Kin Discrimination and Division of Labour among Matrilines in the Polygynous Carpenter Ant, Camponotus planatus.
    In: Queen Number and Sociality in Insects, (Ed.) Keller, L. Oxford University Press, Oxford. pp.362-401.
    Presenter: Arathi,H.S.; Date: 09-07-1994

  39. Cerdá, X. and Retana, J. (1997)
    Links between worker polymorphism and thermal biology in a thermophilic ant species.
    Oikos, 78, 3 467-474.
    Presenter: Ravikumar,S.; Date: 27-02-1998

  40. Champalbert, A. and Lachaud, J-P. (1990)
    Existence of a sensitive period during the ontogenesis of social behaviour in a primitive ant.
    Anim.Behav., 39, 850-859.
    Presenter: Premnath,S.; Date: 09-01-1993

  41. Chase, I. D., Bartolomeo, C. and Dugatkin, L. A. (1994)
    Aggressive interactions and inter-contest interval: how long do winners keep winning?
    Anim. Behav., 48, 2 393-400.
    Presenter: Sumana,A.; Date: 11-04-1998

  42. Chase, I. D., Tovey, C., Spangler-Martin, D. and Manfredonia, M. (2002)
    Individual differences versus social dynamics in the formation of animal dominance hierarchies.
    Proc.Natl. Acad.Sci.USA, 99, 8 5744-5749.
    Presenter: Ruchira,S.; Date: 01-03-2003

  43. Chittka, L. (1996)
    Does Bee Color Vision Predate the Evolution of Flower Color?
    Naturwissenschaften , 83, 136-138.
    Presenter: Karthik,R.; Date: 01-04-2000

  44. Chittka, L. (1997)
    Bee color vision is optimal for coding flower color, but flower colors are not optimal for being coded --- why?
    Israel Journal of Plant Sciences, 45, 115-127.
    Presenter: Karthik,R.; Date: 18-03-2000

  45. Chittka, L. and Geiger, K. (1995)
    Can honey bees count landmarks?
    Anim.Behav., 49, 159-164.
    Presenter: Gadagkar,R.; Date: 11-03-1995

  46. Chittka, L., Gumbert, A. and Kunze, J. (1997)
    Foraging dynamics of bumble bees: correlates of movements within and between plant species.
    Behav.Ecol., 8, 3 239-249.
    Presenter: Arathi,H.S.; Date: 24-01-1998

  47. Clarke, M. F. and Kramer, D. L. (1994)
    Scatter-hoarding by a larder-hoarding rodent: intraspecific variation in the hoarding behaviour of the eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus.
    Anim. Behav., 48, 2 299-308.
    Presenter: Kolatkar,M.; Date: 31-12-1994

  48. Cole, B. J. and Wiernasz, D. C. (1999)
    The Selective Advantage of Low Relatedness.
    Science, 285, 891-893.
    Presenter: Gopinathan,A.; Date: 11-03-2000

  49. Connor, R. C. and Curry, R. L. (1995)
    Helping non-relatives: a role for deceit?
    Anim.Behav., 49, 389-393.
    Presenter: Arathi,H.S.; Date:

  50. Cooney, R. and Bennett, N. C. (2000)
    Inbreeding avoidance and reproductive skew in a cooperative mammal.
    Proc. R.Soc.Lond.B, 267, 801-806.
    Presenter: Pisolkar,N.; Date: 13-01-2001

  51. Cornell, T. J., Berven, K. A. and Gamboa, G. T. (1989)
    Kin Recognition by Tadpoles and Froglets of the Wood Frog Rana sylvatica.
    Oecologia, 78, 312-316.
    Presenter: Shyamala,U.N.; Date: 02-02-1991

  52. Costa, J. T. and Fitzgerald, T. D. (1996)
    Developments in social terminology: semantic battles in a conceptual war.
    Trends Ecol. & Evol., 11, 7 285-289.
    Presenter: Agrahari,M.; Date:

  53. Craig, C. L. (1994)
    Predator foraging behavior in response to perception and learning by its prey: interactions between orb-spinning spiders and stingless bees.
    Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol., 35, 45-52.
    Presenter: Satees Chandra,B.C.; Date: 25-03-1995

  54. Cronk, L. (1993)
    Parental Favoritism toward Daughters.
    Am.Sci., 81, 272-279.
    Presenter: Naug,D.; Date: 05-11-93

  55. Crosthwalte, S. K., Loros, J. J. and Dunlap, J. C. (1995)
    Light-Induced Resetting of a Circadian Clock is Mediated by a Rapid Increase in frequency Transcript.
    Cell, 81, 1003-1012.
    Presenter: Geetha,L.; Date: 13-01-1996

  56. Croy, M. I. and Hughes, R. N. (1991)
    The influence of hunger on feeding behaviour and on the acquisition of learned foraging skills by the fifteen-spined stickleback, Spinachia spinachia L.
    Anim.Behav., 41, 161-170.
    Presenter: Premnath,S.

  57. Cuvillier-Hot, V., Gadagkar, R., Peeters, C. and Cobb, M. (2002)
    Regulation of reproduction in a queenless ant: aggression, pheromones and reduction in conflict.
    Proc. R. Soc. Lond.B, 269, 1295-1300.
    Presenter: Kardile,S.; Date: 15-06-2002

  58. Dani, F. R., Foster, K. R., Zacchi, F., Seppä, P., Massolo, A., Carelli, A., Aréalo, E., Queller, D. C., Strassmann, J. E. and Turillazzi, S. (2004)
    Can cuticular lipids provide sufficient information for within-colony nepotism in wasps?
    Proc. R. Soc. Lond.B, 271, 745-753.
    Presenter: Chandrashekar,K.; Date: 16-07-2004

  59. Dapporto, L., Santini, A., Dani, F. R. and Turillazzi, S. (2007)
    Workers of a Polistes Paper Wasp Detect the Presence of Their Queen by Chemical Cues .
    Chemical Senses , 32, 795-802.

  60. Davies, N. B. and Hartley, I. R. (1996)
    Food patchiness, territory overlap and social systems: an experiment with dunnocks Prunella modularis.
    Journal of Animal Ecology, 65, 837-846.
    Presenter: Sumana,A.; Date: 20-09-1997

  61. De Fraipont, M., FitzGerald, G. J. and Guderley, H. (1993)
    Age-related differences in reproductive tactics in the three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus.
    Anim. Behav., 46, 961-968.
    Presenter: Premnath,S.; Date: 09-04-1994

  62. de Ruiter, J. R., van Hooff, J. A. R. A. M. and Scheffrahn, W. (1994)
    Social and genetic aspects of paternity in wild long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis).
    Behaviour, 129, 3-4 203-223.
    Presenter: Abraham, ; Date: 31-03-1995

  63. de Vries, H. (1995)
    An improved test of linearity in dominance hierarchies containing unknown or tied relationships.
    Anim.Behav., 50, 1375-1389.
    Presenter: Sumana,A.; Date: 31-07-1999

  64. DeHeer, C. J. and Ross, K. G. (1997)
    Lack of detectable nepotism in multiple-queen colonies of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
    Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol., 40, 27-33.
    Presenter: Sujata Kardile; Date: 11-4-1998

  65. Del-Claro, K. and Oliveira, P. S. (1996)
    Honeydew flicking by treehoppers provides cues to potential tending ants.
    Anim.Behav., 51, 1071-1075.
    Presenter: Varghese,T.; Date: 13-07-1996

  66. Denis, D., Blatrix, R. and Fresneau, D. (2006)
    How an ant Manages to Display Individual and Colonial Signals by Using the Same Channel .
    J. Chem. Ecol., 32, 1647-1661.
    Presenter: Aniruddha Mitra Date: 14-4-2007

  67. Detrain, C. and Deneubourg, J.-L. (1997)
    Scavenging by Pheidole pallidula: a key for understanding decision-making systems in ants.
    Anim.Behav., 53, 537-547.
    Presenter: Varghese,T.; Date: 24-10-1998

  68. Dietemann, V., Peeters, C., Liebig, J., Thivet, V. and Hölldobler, B. (2003)
    Cuticular hydrocarbons mediate discrimination of reproductives and nonreproductives in the ant Myrmecia gulosa.
    Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 100, 18 10341-10346.
    Presenter: Bhadra,A.; Date: 06-09-2003

  69. Dietz, E. J. (1985)
    The Rank Sum Test in the Linear Logistic Model.
    The American Statistician, 39, 4 322-325.
    Presenter: Kolatkar,M.; Date: 30-04-1994

  70. Dijken, M. J. van, Stratum, P. van and van Alphen, J. J. M. (1992)
    Recognition of individual-specific marked parasitized hosts by the solitary parasitoid Epidinocarsis lopezi.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 30, 77-83.
    Presenter: Premnath,S.; Date: 23-01-1992

  71. Dor, R., Katzav-Gozansky, T. and Hefetz, A. (2005)
    Dufour's gland pheromone as a reliable fertility signal among honeybee (Apis mellifera) workers.
    Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol., 58, 270-276.
    Presenter: Bhadra,A.; Date: 9 July 2005

  72. Downing, H. A. and Jeanne, R. L. (1990)
    The Regulation of Complex Building Behaviour in the Paper Wasp Poilistes fuscatus (Insecta, Hymenoptera, Vespidae).
    Anim.Behav., 39, 105-124.
    Presenter: Shakarad,M.

  73. Duffy, J. E. (1996)
    Eusociality in a coral-reef shrimp.
    Nature, 381, 512-514.
    Presenter: Vedham,K.; Date: 06-07-1996

  74. Dugatkin, L. A. (1992)
    Sexual Selection and Imitation: Females Copy the Mate Choice of Others.
    Am.Nat., 139 , 1384-1389.
    Presenter: Premnath,S.; Date: 23-01-1993

  75. Dugatkin, L. A. (1996)
    Interface between culturally based preferences and genetic preferences: Female mate choice in Poecilia reticulata.
    Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 93, 2770-2773.
    Presenter: Arathi,H.S.; Date:

  76. Dugatkin, L. A. (1998)
    A model of coalition formation in animals.
    Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B, 265, 2121-2125.
    Presenter: Kolatkar,M.; Date: 16-01-1999

  77. Dugatkin, L. A. and Wilson, D. S. (1992)
    The prerequisites for strategic behaviour in bluegill sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus.
    Anim. Behav., 44, 223-230.
    Presenter: Date:

  78. Duncan, F. D. and Crewe, R. M. (1994)
    Field study on the foraging characteristics of a ponerine ant, Hagensia havilandi Forel.
    Insectes soc., 41, 85-98.
    Presenter: Vedham,K.; Date: 22-07-1995

  79. Dyer, F. C. (1985)
    Nocturnal orientation by the Asian honey bee, Apis dorsata.
    Anim.Behav., 33, 769-774.
    Presenter: Sathees Chandra,B.// Date: 06-11-1993

  80. Eggert, A.-K. and Müller, J. K. (1992)
    Joint breeding in female burying beetles.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 31, 237-242.
    Presenter: Geetha,L.; Date: 10-06-1995

  81. Elekonich, M. M., Schulz, D. J., Bloch, G. and Robinson, G. E. (2001)
    Juvenile hormone levels in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) foragers: foraging experience and diurnal variation.
    Journal of Insect Physiology, 47, 1119-1125.
    Presenter: Agrahari,M.; Date: 08-06-2002

  82. Emlen, S. T. and Wrege, P. H. (1989)
    A test of alternate hypotheses for helping behavior in white-fronted bee-eaters of Kenya.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 25, 303-319.
    Presenter: Agrahari,M.; Date: 06-12-1997

  83. Enquist, M. and Arak, A. (1993)
    Selection of exaggerated male traits by female aesthetic senses.
    Nature, 361, 446-448.
    Presenter: Sinha,A.; Date: 20-02-1993

  84. Esch, H. E. and Burns, J. E. (1996)
    Distance Estimation by Foraging Honeybees.
    The Journal of Experimental Biology, 199, 155-162.
    Presenter: Thomas,K.; Date:

  85. Espelie, K. E., Wenzel, J. W. and Chang, G. (1990)
    Surface Lipids of Social Wasp Polistes metricus Say and Its Nest and Pedicel and Their Relation to Nestmate Recognition.
    Journal of Chemical Ecology, 16, 7 2229-2241.
    Presenter: Sinha,A.; Date: 12-01-1991

  86. Fewell, J. H. and Page, R. E. Jr. (2000)
    Colony-level selection effects on individual and colony foraging task performance in honeybees, Apis mellifera L.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 48, 173-181.
    Presenter: Moushumi,S.; Date: 07-01-2001

  87. Fewell, J. H. and Winston, M. L (1992)
    Colony state and regulation of pollen foraging in the honey bee, Apis mellifera L.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 30, 387-393.
    Presenter: Shakarad,M.; Date: 09-11-1992

  88. Field, J., Cronin, A. and Bridge, C. (2006)
    Future fitness and helping in social queues.
    Nature , 441, 214-217.
    Presenter: Aniruddha Mitra; Date: 14-3-2009

  89. Field, J., Shreeves, G., Sumner, S. and Casiraghi, M. (2000)
    Insurance-based advantage to helpers in a tropical hover wasp.
    Nature, 404, 869-871.
    Presenter: Saikat Date: 2-6-2007

  90. FitzGerald, G. J. (1992)
    Egg cannibalism by sticklebacks:-spite or selfishness?
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol. 30, 201-206.
    Presenter: Gadagkar,R.; Date: 09-01-1993

  91. Forsyth, A. and Alcock, J. (1990)
    Female mimicry and resource defense polygyny by males of a tropical rove beetle, Leistotrophus versicolor (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae).
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 26, 325-330.
    Presenter: William,H.; Date: 04-07-1992

  92. Franks, N. R. and Sendova-Franks, A. B. (1992)
    Brood sorting by ants: distributing the workload over the work-surface.
    Behav.Ecol.Sociobiol., 30, 109-123.
    Presenter: Naug,D.; Date: 15-06-1997

  93. Franks, N. R. and Sendova-Franks, A. B. (2000)
    Queen transport during ant colony emigration: a group-level adaptive behavior.
    Behav.Ecol., 11, 3 315-318.
    Presenter: Kolatkar,M.; Date: 23-06-2000

  94. Franks, N. R. and Tofts, C. (1994)
    Foraging for work: how tasks allocate workers.
    Anim. Behav., 48, 2 470-472.
    Presenter: Naug,D.; Date: 21-11-1994

  95. Freitas, A. V. L. and Oliveira, P. S. (1996)
    Ants as selective agents on herbivore biology: effects on the behaviour of a non-myrmecophilous butterfly.
    Journal of Animal Ecology, 65, 205-210.
    Presenter: Thresiamma Varghese; Date: 21-06-1997

  96. Gadau, J., Heinze, J., Hölldobler, B. and Schmid, M. (1996)
    Population and colony structure of the carpenter ant Camponotus floridanus.
    Molecular Ecology, 5, 785-792.
    Presenter: Gopinath,A.; Date: 23-08-1997

  97. Gamboa, G. J. and Dew, H. E. (1981)
    Intracolonial Communication by Body Oscillations in the Paper Wasp, Polistes metricus.
    Insectes soc., 28, 1 13-26.
    Presenter: Swarnalatha,V.B.; Date:

  98. Gamboa, G. J., Wacker, T. L., Scope, J. A., Cornell, T. J. and Shellman-Reeve, J. (1990)
    The Mechanism of Queen Regulation of Foraging by Workers in Paper Wasps (Polistes fuscatus, Hymenoptera: Vespidae).
    Ethology, 85, 335-343.
    Presenter: Premnath,S.; Date: 19-01-1991

  99. Gammell, M. P., de Vries, H., Jennings, D. J., Carlin, C. M. and Hayden, T. J. (2003)
    David's score: a more appropriate dominance ranking method than Clutton-Brock et al.'s index.
    Anim. Behav., 66, 601-605.
    Presenter: Kardile,S.; Date: 22-11-2003

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