Fire ant, Ecology, Genetics, Social evolution and Social organization are his primary areas of study. His Fire ant study is concerned with the field of Zoology as a whole. In his study, Parapatric speciation, Hybrid, Panmixia and Introgression is inextricably linked to Genetic marker, which falls within the broad field of Ecology.
Kenneth G. Ross combines subjects such as Molecular ecology and Ecology with his study of Social evolution. Kenneth G. Ross interconnects Solenopsis saevissima, Species complex, Monophyly and Reproductive isolation in the investigation of issues within Introduced species. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Botany and Hybrid zone.
His primary areas of investigation include Fire ant, Ecology, Zoology, Hymenoptera and Evolutionary biology. Kenneth G. Ross has included themes like Genetics, Population genetics, Monogyny, Polygyny and Genetic variation in his Fire ant study. His Introduced species, Animal ecology and Range study in the realm of Ecology connects with subjects such as Social organization.
Within one scientific family, Kenneth G. Ross focuses on topics pertaining to Phylogenetic tree under Zoology, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Phylogenetics. Kenneth G. Ross has researched Hymenoptera in several fields, including Larva and Loss of heterozygosity. His study in Evolutionary biology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Mitochondrial DNA, Introgression, Genetic structure, Hybrid and Genotype frequency.
Kenneth G. Ross mainly focuses on Fire ant, Ecology, Evolutionary biology, Zoology and Genetics. His Fire ant study is focused on Hymenoptera in general. Ecology and Genetic diversity are frequently intertwined in his study.
His Zoology study combines topics in areas such as Sexual maturity and Insect. His Population genetics study deals with Genetic structure intersecting with Range and Gene flow. The various areas that Kenneth G. Ross examines in his Polygyny study include Monogyny and Genotype frequency.
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Identification of a major gene regulating complex social behavior.
Michael J. B. Krieger;Kenneth G. Ross.
Science (2002)
Selfish genes: a green beard in the red fire ant
Laurent Keller;Kenneth G. Ross.
Nature (1998)
Regulation of Reproduction in Eusocial Hymenoptera
David J. C. Fletcher;Kenneth G. Ross.
Annual Review of Entomology (1985)
Molecular ecology of social behaviour: analyses of breeding systems and genetic structure.
Kenneth G. Ross.
Molecular Ecology (2001)
Global Invasion History of the Fire Ant Solenopsis invicta
Marina S. Ascunce;Marina S. Ascunce;Chin-Cheng Yang;Chin-Cheng Yang;Jane Oakey;Luis Calcaterra.
Science (2011)
ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF SOCIAL ORGANIZATION: Insights from Fire Ants and Other Highly Eusocial Insects
Kenneth G. Ross;Laurent Keller.
Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics (1995)
Genetic control of social organization in an ant
Kenneth G. Ross;Laurent Keller.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1998)
Phenotypic plasticity and “cultural transmission” of alternative social organizations in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta
Laurent Keller;Laurent Keller;Kenneth G. Ross.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology (1993)
GENETIC ORIGIN OF MALE DIPLOIDY IN THE FIRE ANT, SOLENOPSIS INVICTA (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE), AND ITS EVOLUTIONARY SIGNIFICANCE.
Kenneth G. Ross;David J. C. Fletcher.
Evolution (1985)
The breeding system of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta: effects on colony genetic structure.
Kenneth G. Ross.
The American Naturalist (1993)
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