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86
Citations
24373
World Ranking
605
National Ranking
211

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1983 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Robert E. Page is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these broad areas, their work further focuses on subfields including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Insect Science, Geology, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover diverse areas, notably Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Plant and Animal Studies, Insect and Pesticide Research, 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications, and Archaeological Research and Protection.

Robert E. Page has contributed publications to several academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Bee World
  • Journal of Insect Physiology
  • Journal of Cultural Heritage
  • Genetics
  • Energy & Environmental Science

Their recent papers encompass the following:

  • "Tyramine and its receptor TYR1 linked behavior QTL to reproductive physiology in honey bee workers (Apis mellifera)" (2020) published in Journal of Insect Physiology
  • "Cultural landscape visualization: The use of non-photorealistic 3D rendering as an analytical tool to convey change at statue of liberty national monument" (2023) published in Journal of Cultural Heritage
  • "Societies to genes: can we get there from here?" (2021) published in Genetics
  • "Carbon accounting without life cycle analysis" (2023) published in Energy & Environmental Science
  • "Identifying a developmental transition in honey bees using gene expression data" (2023) published in PLoS Computational Biology

The scientist has worked with frequent co-authors, including:

  • Gro V. Amdam
  • Bryan C. Daniels
  • John Auwaerter
  • Eliot Foulds
  • Elise Robinson

Robert E. Page has also authored books published by Oxford University Press, including "The Art of the Bee" (2020).

Over the course of their career, Robert E. Page has received several awards, including:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2006)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1992
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1983

Best Publications

  • Insights into social insects from the genome of the honeybee Apis mellifera

    George M. Weinstock;Gene E. Robinson;Richard A. Gibbs;Kim C. Worley

  • The gene csd is the primary signal for sexual development in the honeybee and encodes an SR-type protein.

    Martin Beye;Martin Hasselmann;M.Kim Fondrk;Robert E Page

  • The gene vitellogenin has multiple coordinating effects on social organization.

    C. Mindy Nelson;Kate E Ihle;M. Kim Fondrk;Robert E Page

  • Aging and development in social insects with emphasis on the honey bee, Apis mellifera L

    Robert E Page;Christine Y.-S Peng

  • The effect of genotype on response thresholds to sucrose and foraging behavior of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

    R. E. Page;J. Erber;M. K. Fondrk

  • Reproductive ground plan may mediate colony-level selection effects on individual foraging behavior in honey bees

    Gro V. Amdam;Kari Norberg;M. Kim Fondrk;Robert E. Page

  • Hormonal and Genetic Control of Behavioral Integration in Honey Bee Colonies

    Gene E. Robinson;Robert E. Page;Colette Strambi;Alain Strambi

  • On being the right size: male contributions and multiple mating in social Hymenoptera

    R. H. Crozier;R. E. Page

  • Genetic determination of guarding and undertaking in honey-bee colonies

    Gene E. Robinson;Robert E. Page

  • Sucrose responsiveness and behavioral plasticity in honey bees (Apis mellifera)

    Ricarda Scheiner;Robert E. Page;Joachim Erber

  • The Genetics of Division of Labour in Honey Bee Colonies

    Robert E. Page;Gene E. Robinson

  • Complex social behaviour derived from maternal reproductive traits

    Gro V. Amdam;Gro V. Amdam;Angela Csondes;M. Kim Fondrk;Robert E. Page

  • Linkage map of the honey bee, Apis mellifera, based on RAPD markers.

    G J Hunt;R E Page

  • Sperm Utilization in Social Insects

    Robert E. Page

  • The effect of genotype, age, sex, and caste on response thresholds to sucrose and foraging behavior of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

    T. Pankiw;R. E. Page

  • Genotypic variability in age polyethism and task specialization in the honey bee, Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

    Nicholas W. Calderone;Robert E. Page

  • The effects of colony-level selection on the social organization of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies: colony-level components of pollen hoarding

    Robert E. Page;M. Kim Fondrk

  • THE EVOLUTION OF MULTIPLE MATING BEHAVIOR BY HONEY BEE QUEENS (APIS MELLIFERA L.)

    Robert E. Page

  • Queen Rearing and Bee Breeding

    Harry H. Laidlaw;Robert E. Page

  • Multiple mating, sperm utilization, and social evolution

    Robert E. Page;Robert A. Metcalf

  • Africanized honey bees and bee mites.

    G. R. Needham;R. E. Page;M. Delfinado-Baker;C. E. Bowman

Frequent Co-Authors

Gro V. Amdam
Gro V. Amdam Arizona State University
M. Kim Fondrk
M. Kim Fondrk University of California, Davis
Gene E. Robinson
Gene E. Robinson University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Olav Rueppell
Olav Rueppell University of Alberta
Timothy A. Linksvayer
Timothy A. Linksvayer Arizona State University
Michael D. Breed
Michael D. Breed University of Colorado Boulder
Yves Le Conte
Yves Le Conte INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Juergen Gadau
Juergen Gadau University of Münster
Michel Solignac
Michel Solignac Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
John H. Werren
John H. Werren University of Rochester

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