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1700

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John Alcock is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States. Their academic profile reflects a research career connected to this institution.

There is no information available on recent papers published by John Alcock, including titles, publication venues, or citation counts. Similarly, specific co-authors frequently collaborating with Alcock have not been listed.

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Best Publications

  • The Evolution of Insect Mating Systems

    Randy Thornhill;John Alcock

  • Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach

    John Alcock

  • Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality

    Patrick Abbot;Jun Abe;John Alcock;Samuel Alizon

  • Postinsemination Associations Between Males and Females in Insects: The Mate-Guarding Hypothesis

    John Alcock

  • The Triumph of Sociobiology

    John Alcock

  • The ecology and evolution of male reproductive behaviour in the bees and wasps

    John Alcock;Edward M. Barrows;Gordon Gordh;L. Jan Hubbard

  • Animal behavior: An evolutionary approach, 4th ed.

    John Alcock

  • Male Mating Strategies in the Bee Centris pallida Fox (Anthophoridae: Hymenoptera)

    John Alcock;C. Eugene Jones;Stephen L. Buchmann

  • THE EVOLUTION OF THE USE OF TOOLS BY FEEDING ANIMALS.

    John Alcock

  • Leks and hilltopping in insects

    John Alcock

  • The reproductive behavior of Anthidium maculosum (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) and the evolutionary significance of multiple copulations by females

    John Alcock;George C. Eickwort;Kathleen R. Eickwort

  • THE EVOLUTION OF INTRASPECIFIC DIVERSITY IN MALE REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES IN SOME BEES AND WASPS

    John Alcock

  • Natural Selection and the Mating Systems of Solitary Bees

    John Alcock

  • Female mimicry and resource defense polygyny by males of a tropical rove beetle, Leistotrophus versicolor (Coleoptera : Staphylinidae)

    Adrian Forsyth;John Alcock

  • Location before emergence of the female bee, Centris pallida, by its male (Hymenoptera: Anthophoridae)

    John Alcock;C. Eugene Jones;Stephen L. Buchmann

  • The role of cuticular hydrocarbons in male attraction and repulsion by female Dawson's burrowing bee, Amegilla dawsoni

    Leigh W. Simmons;John Alcock;Anthony Reeder

  • Success in territorial defence by male tarantula hawk wasps Hemipepsis ustulata: the role of residency

    John Alcock;Winston Bailey

  • Lek territoriality in the tarantula hawk wasp Hemipepsis ustulata (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)

    John Alcock

  • The relation between male body size, fighting, and mating success in Dawson's burrowing bee, Amegilla dawsoni (Apidae, Apinae, Anthophorini)

    John Alcock

  • The Utility of the Proximate-Ultimate Dichotomy in Ethology

    John Alcock;Paul Sherman

  • Punishment levels and the response of black-capped chickadees (Parus atricapillus) to three kinds of artificial seeds

    John Alcock

  • Male size and survival: the effects of male combat and bird predation in Dawson's burrowing bees, Amegilla dawsoni

    John Alcock

  • Competition from large males and the alternative mating tactics of small males of dawson’s burrowing bee (Amegilla dawsoni) (apidae, apinae, anthophorini)

    John Alcock

  • Territorial behaviour by males of Philanthus multimaculatus (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) with a review of territoriality in male sphecids

    John Alcock

  • Book Review: The Evolution of Insect Mating Systems

    Randy Thornhill;John Alcock

Frequent Co-Authors

Randy Thornhill
Randy Thornhill University of New Mexico
Leigh W. Simmons
Leigh W. Simmons University of Western Australia
Darrell J. Kemp
Darrell J. Kemp Macquarie University
Stephen L. Buchmann
Stephen L. Buchmann University of Arizona
Ronald L. Rutowski
Ronald L. Rutowski Arizona State University
Paul W. Sherman
Paul W. Sherman Cornell University
Darryl T. Gwynne
Darryl T. Gwynne University of Toronto
Joseph L. Tomkins
Joseph L. Tomkins University of Western Australia
Lincoln P. Brower
Lincoln P. Brower Sweet Briar College
Jerry A. Coyne
Jerry A. Coyne University of Chicago

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