Browsing by Subject "red imported fire ant"
Now showing items 1-8 of 8
-
(2009-05-15)Solenopsis invicta, the red imported fire ant, has recently become associated with Antonina graminis, an invasive pest, and Neodusmetia sangwani, biological control agent, and maybe negatively affecting established biological ...
-
(2017-07-24)The northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus; hereafter bobwhite) has experienced significant declines over the past decades. Few studies have documented the effects red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta; hereafter RIFA) ...
-
(Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1977)
-
(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 2002)
-
(Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)I examined the impacts of the invasive red imported fire ant (RIFA, Solenopsis invicta) on native ants (Monomorium minimum, Paratrechina sp., S. krockowi, Pheidole metallescens, Forelius pruinosus, and Camponotus americanus) ...
-
(2018-12-04)The reproductive ground plan hypothesis suggests that the evolution of social insects has resulted in genes being co-opted from reproductive functions into functions that enable the division of labor. To test this hypothesis ...
-
(2011-08-08)Ants are capable of building close associations with plants, insects, fungi and bacteria. Symbionts can provide essential nutrients to their insect host, however, the development of new molecular tools has allowed the ...
-
(2015-08-09)Populations of northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) have been declining throughout Texas since at least the 1970s. The red imported fire ant (RIFA, Solenopsis invicta) was introduced to the southern United States from ...