Christopher, Yuliana, Wcislo, William T, Martínez-Luis, Sergio, Hughes, William O H, Gerardo, Nicole M and Fernández-Marín, Hermogenes (2021) Disease management in two sympatric Apterostigma fungus-growing ants for controlling the parasitic fungus Escovopsis. Ecology and Evolution, 11 (11). pp. 6041-6052. ISSN 2045-7758

Botias, Cristina, Jones, Julia C, Pamminger, Tobias, Bartomeus, Ignasi, Hughes, William O H and Goulson, Dave (2020) Multiple stressors interact to impair the performance of bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) colonies. Journal of Applied Ecology. ISSN 0021-8901

Amer Hamzah, Harina, Rixson, Daniel, Paul-Taylor, Joseph, Doan, Huan V, Dadswell, Christopher, Roffe, Gavin W, Sridhar, Arun, Hobday, Claire L, Wedd, Charlie, Düren, Tina, Hughes, William O H, Spencer, John and Burrows, Andrew D (2020) Inclusion and release of ant alarm pheromones from metal–organic frameworks. Dalton Transactions. ISSN 1477-9226

Norman, V C, Pamminger, T and Hughes, W O H (2017) The effects of disturbance threat on leaf-cutting ant colonies: a laboratory study. Insectes Sociaux, 64 (1). pp. 75-85. ISSN 0020-1812

Norman, Victoria, Darras, Hugo, Tranter, Christopher, Aron, Serge and Hughes, William O H (2016) Cryptic lineages hybridize for worker production in the harvester ant Messor barbarus. Biology Letters, 12 (11). ISSN 1744-9561

Graystock, P, Jones, J C, Pamminger, T, Parkinson, J F, Norman, V, Blane, E J, Rothstein, L, Wäckers, F, Goulson, D and Hughes, W O H (2016) Hygienic food to reduce pathogen risk to bumblebees. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 136. pp. 68-73. ISSN 0022-2011

Parkinson, Jasmine F, Gobin, Bruno and Hughes, William O H (2016) Heritability of symbiont density reveals distinct regulatory mechanisms in a tripartite symbiosis. Ecology and Evolution, 6 (7). pp. 2053-2060. ISSN 2045-7758

Graystock, Peter, Blane, Edward J, McFrederick, Quinn S, Goulson, Dave and Hughes, William O H (2016) Do managed bees drive parasite spread and emergence in wild bees? International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 5 (1). pp. 64-75. ISSN 2213-2244

Evison, Sophie E F, Fazio, Geraldine, Chappell, Paula, Foley, Kirsten, Jensen, Annette B and Hughes, William O H (2016) Innate expression of antimicrobial peptides does not explain genotypic diversity in resistance to fungal brood parasites in the honey bee. Apidologie, 47 (2). pp. 206-215. ISSN 0044-8435

Graystock, Peter, Meeus, Ivan, Smagghe, Guy, Goulson, Dave and Hughes, William O H (2016) The effects of single and mixed infections of Apicystis bombi and deformed wing virus in Bombus terrestris. Parasitology, 143 (03). pp. 358-365. ISSN 0031-1820

Norman, V C, Pamminger, T and Hughes, W O H (2016) Behavioural development, fat reserves and their association with productivity in Lasius flavus founding queens. Naturwissenschaften, 103 (23). ISSN 0028-1042

Pamminger, Tobias, Treanor, David and Hughes, William O H (2016) Pleiotropic effects of juvenile hormone in ant queens and the escape from the reproduction–immunocompetence trade-off. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 283. p. 20152409. ISSN 0962-8452

Norman, Victoria C and Hughes, William O H (2016) Behavioural effects of juvenile hormone and their influence on division of labour in leaf-cutting ant societies. Journal of Experimental Biology, 219 (1). pp. 8-11. ISSN 0022-0949

Tranter, Christopher, Fernández-Marín, Hermógenes and Hughes, William O H (2015) Quality and quantity: transitions in antimicrobial gland use for parasite defense. Ecology and Evolution, 5 (24). pp. 5857-5868. ISSN 2045-7758

Tranter, C and Hughes, W O H (2015) A preliminary study of nest structure and composition of the weaver ant Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) delecta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History, 50 (19-20). pp. 1197-1207. ISSN 0022-2933

Patalano, Solenn, Vlasova, Anna, Wyatt, Chris, Ewels, Philip, Camara, Francisco, Ferreira, Pedro G, Asher, Claire L, Jurkowski, Tomasz P, Segonds-Pichon, Anne, Bachman, Martin, González-Navarrete, Irene, Minoche, André E, Krueger, Felix, Lowy, Ernesto, Marcet-Houben, Marina, Rodriguez-Ales, Jose Luis, Nascimento, Fabio S, Balasubramanian, Shankar, Gabaldon, Toni, Tarver, James E, Andrews, Simon, Himmelbauer, Heinz, Hughes, William O H, Guigó, Roderic, Reik, Wolf and Sumner, Seirian (2015) Molecular signatures of plastic phenotypes in two eusocial insect species with simple societies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112 (45). pp. 13970-13975. ISSN 0027-8424

Graystock, Peter, Goulson, Dave and Hughes, William (2015) Parasites in bloom: flowers aid dispersal and transmission of pollinator parasites within and between bee species. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 282 (1813). ISSN 0962-8452

Goulson, Dave and Hughes, William O H (2015) Mitigating the anthropogenic spread of bee parasites to protect wild pollinators. Biological Conservation, 191. pp. 10-19. ISSN 0006-3207

Bigio, Gianluigi, Toufailia, Hasan Al, Hughes, William O H and Ratnieks, Francis L W (2015) The effect of one generation of controlled mating on the expression of hygienic behaviour in honey bees. Journal of Apicultural Research, 53 (5). pp. 563-568. ISSN 0021-8839

Wood, Thomas J, Holland, John M, Hughes, William O H and Goulson, Dave (2015) Targeted agri-environment schemes significantly improve the population size of common farmland bumblebee species. Molecular Ecology, 24 (8). pp. 1668-1680. ISSN 0962-1083

Roberts, K E and Hughes, W O H (2015) Horizontal transmission of a parasite is influenced by infected host phenotype and density. Parasitology, 142 (2). pp. 395-405. ISSN 0031-1820

Evison, S E F, Foley, K, Jensen, A B and Hughes, W O H (2015) Genetic diversity, virulence and fitness evolution in an obligate fungal parasite of bees. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 28 (1). pp. 179-188. ISSN 1010-061X

Tranter, C and Hughes, W O H (2015) Acid, silk and grooming: alternative strategies in social immunity in ants? Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 69 (10). pp. 1687-1699. ISSN 0340-5443

Tranter, Christopher, LeFevre, Lauren, Evison, Sophie E F and Hughes, William O H (2015) Threat detection: contextual recognition and response to parasites by ants. Behavioral Ecology, 26 (2). pp. 396-405. ISSN 1045-2249

Roberts, K E, Evison, S E F, Baer, B and Hughes, W O H (2015) The cost of promiscuity: sexual transmission of Nosema microsporidian parasites in polyandrous honey bees. Scientific Reports, 5. ISSN 2045-2322

Tranter, Christopher, LeFevre, Lauren, Evison, Sophie E F and Hughes, William O H (2014) Threat detection: contextual recognition and response to parasites by ants. Behavioral Ecology, 26 (2). pp. 396-405. ISSN 1045-2249

Grainger, Daniel P, Asher, Claire L, Jones, Julia C, Nascimento, Fabio S, Sumner, Seirian, Hughes, William O H and J, Wright (2014) A novel method of assessing dominance hierarchies shows nuance, linearity and stability in the dinosaur ant Dinoponera quadriceps. Ethology, 120 (11). pp. 1073-1080. ISSN 0179-1613

Stürup, Marlene, Nash, David R, Hughes, William O H and Boomsma, Jacobus J (2014) Sperm mixing in the polyandrous leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior. Ecology and Evolution, 4 (18). pp. 3571-3582. ISSN 2045-7758

Roberts, Katherine E and Hughes, William O H (2014) Immunosenescence and resistance to parasite infection in the honey bee Apis mellifera. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 121. pp. 1-6. ISSN 0022-2011

Graystock, Peter, Goulson, Dave and Hughes, William O H (2014) The relationship between managed bees and the prevalence of parasites in bumblebees. PeerJ, 2. ISSN 2167-8359

Roberts, K E and Hughes, W O H (2014) Horizontal transmission of a parasite is influenced by infected host phenotype and density. Parasitology, 142 (02). pp. 395-405. ISSN 0031-1820

Norman, V C, Hoppé, M and Hughes, W O H (2014) Old and wise but not size: factors affecting threat response behaviour and nestmate recognition in Acromyrmex echinatior leaf-cutting ants. Insectes Sociaux, 61 (3). pp. 289-296. ISSN 0020-1812

Parkinson, Jasmine F, Gobin, Bruno and Hughes, William O H (2014) Short-term heat stress results in diminution of bacterial symbionts but has little effect on life history in adult female citrus mealybugs. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 153 (1). pp. 1-9. ISSN 0013-8703

Bourtzis, Kostas, Frost, Crystal L, Pollock, Steven W, Smith, Judith E and Hughes, William O H (2014) Wolbachia in the flesh: symbiont intensities in germ-line and somatic tissues challenge the conventional view of Wolbachia transmission routes. PLoS ONE, 9 (7). e95122. ISSN 1932-6203

Elbgami, Twfeik, Kunin, William E, Hughes, William O H and Biesmeijer, Jacobus C (2014) The effect of proximity to a honeybee apiary on bumblebee colony fitness, development and performance. Apidologie, 45 (4). pp. 504-513. ISSN 0044-8435

Elbgami, Twfeik, Kunin, William E, Hughes, William O H and Biesmeijer, Jacobus C (2014) The effect of proximity to a honeybee apiary on bumblebee colony fitness, development, and performance. Apidologie, 45 (4). pp. 504-513. ISSN 0044-8435

Norman, V C, Hoppé, M and Hughes, W O H (2014) Old and wise but not size: factors affecting threat response behaviour and nestmate recognition in Acromyrmex echinatior leaf-cutting ants. Insectes Sociaux, 61 (3). pp. 289-296. ISSN 0020-1812

Foley, Kirsten, Fazio, Géraldine, Jensen, Annette B and Hughes, William O H (2014) The distribution of Aspergillus spp. opportunistic parasites in hives and their pathogenicity to honey bees. Veterinary Microbiology, 169 (3-4). pp. 203-210. ISSN 0378-1135

Foley, Kirsten, Fazio, Géraldine, Jensen, Annette B and Hughes, William (2014) The distribution of Aspergillus spp. opportunistic parasites in hives and their pathogenicity to honey bees. Veterinary Microbiology, 169 (3-4). pp. 203-210. ISSN 0378-1135

Slaa, E J, Chappell, P and Hughes, W O H (2014) Colony genetic diversity affects task performance in the red ant Myrmica rubra. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 68 (6). pp. 903-914. ISSN 0340-5443

Kay, A D, Bruning, A J, van Alst, A, Abrahamson, T T, Hughes, William and Kaspari, M (2014) A carbohydrate-rich diet increases social immunity in ants. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 281 (1778). ISSN 0962-8452

Roberts, Katherine E and Hughes, William (2014) Immunosenescence and resistance to parasite infection in the honey bee, Apis mellifera. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 121. pp. 1-6. ISSN 0022-2011

Tranter, C, Graystock, P, Shaw, C, Lopes, J F S and Hughes, W O H (2013) Sanitizing the fortress: protection of ant brood and nest material by worker antibiotics. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 68 (3). pp. 499-507. ISSN 0340-5443

Wicker-Thomas, Claude, Maharramov, Jafar, Meeus, Ivan, Maebe, Kevin, Arbetman, Marina, Morales, Carolina, Graystock, Peter, Hughes, William, Plischuk, Santiago, Lange, Carlos E, de Graaf, Dirk C, Zapata, Nelson, de la Rosa, Jose Javier Perez, Murray, Tomás E, Brown, Mark J F and Smagghe, Guy (2013) Genetic variability of the neogregarine apicystis bombi, an etiological agent of an emergent bumblebee disease. PLoS ONE, 8 (12). e81475. ISSN 1932-6203

Smith, Adam R, Muscedere, Mario L, Seid, Marc A, Traniello, James F A and Hughes, William O H (2013) Biogenic amines differ between worker castes but not patrilines in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior. Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology, 199 (12). pp. 1117-1127. ISSN 0340-7594

Pull, Christopher D, Hughes, William O H and Brown, Mark J F (2013) Tolerating an infection: an indirect benefit of co-founding queen association in the ant Lasius niger. Naturwissenschaften, 100 (12). pp. 1125-1136. ISSN 0028-1042

Graystock, Peter, Yates, Kathryn, Darvill, Ben, Goulson, Dave and Hughes, William O H (2013) Emerging dangers: deadly effects of an emergent parasite in a new pollinator host. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 114 (2). pp. 114-119. ISSN 0022-2011

Graystock, Peter, Yates, Kathryn, Evison, Sophie E F, Darvill, Ben, Goulson, Dave and Hughes, William O H (2013) The Trojan hives: pollinator pathogens, imported and distributed in bumblebee colonies. Journal of Applied Ecology, 50 (5). pp. 1207-1215. ISSN 0021-8901

Hughes, William (2013) Numbers count: caste-specific component Allee effects and their interactions. Journal of Animal Ecology, 82 (5). pp. 923-926. ISSN 0021-8790

Evison, Sophie E F, Fazio, Geraldine, Chappell, Paula, Foley, Kirsten, Jensen, Annette B and Hughes, William O H (2013) Host-parasite genotypic interactions in the honey bee: the dynamics of diversity. Ecology and Evolution, 3 (7). pp. 2214-2222. ISSN 2045-7758

Asher, Claire L, Nascimento, Fabio S, Sumner, Seirian and Hughes, William O H (2013) Division of labour and risk taking in the dinosaur ant, Dinoponera quadriceps. Myrmecological News, 18. pp. 121-129. ISSN 1994-4136

Chappell, Paula, Roberts, Katherine, Baer, Boris and Hughes, William O H (2013) Mating system and population genetic structure of the bulldog ant Myrmecia pavida. Myrmecological News, 18. pp. 25-32. ISSN 1994-4136

Howlett, Caroline, Marshall, Andrew R and Hughes, William O H (2012) Digit ratios and dominance in female baboons (Papio hamadryas and Papio ursinus). International Journal of Primatology, 33 (6). pp. 1439-1452. ISSN 0164-0291

Evison, Sophie E F, Fenwick, Jack and Hughes, William O H (2012) Parsimonious use of foraging pheromones during nest migration in ants. Animal Behaviour, 84 (5). pp. 1237-1242. ISSN 0003-3472

Foley, Kirsten, Fazio, Géraldine, Jensen, Annette B and Hughes, William O H (2012) Nutritional limitation and resistance to opportunistic Aspergillus parasites in honey bee larvae. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 111 (1). pp. 68-73. ISSN 0022-2011

Mitchell, R E, Frost, C L and Hughes, W O H (2012) Size and asymmetry: are there costs to winning the royalty race? Journal Of Evolutionary Biology, 25 (3). pp. 522-531. ISSN 1010-061X

Evison, Sophie E F, Roberts, Katherine E, Laurenson, Lynn, Pietravalle, Stéphane, Hui, Jeffrey, Biesmeijer, Jacobus C., Smith, Judith E, Budge, Giles and Hughes, William O H (2012) Pervasiveness of parasites in pollinators. PLoS ONE, 7 (1). e30641. ISSN 1932-6203

Constant, Natasha, Santorelli, Lorenzo A, Lopes, Juliane F S and Hughes, William O H (2012) The effects of genotype, caste, and age on foraging performance in leaf-cutting ants. Behavioral Ecology, 23 (6). pp. 1284-1288. ISSN 1045-2249

Graystock, Peter and Hughes, William (2011) Disease resistance in a weaver ant, Polyrhachis dives, and the role of antibiotic-producing glands. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 65 (12). pp. 2319-2327. ISSN 0340-5443

Walker, Thomas N and Hughes, William O H (2011) Arboreality and the evolution of disease resistance in ants. Ecological Entomology, 36 (5). pp. 588-595. ISSN 0307-6946

Graystock, Peter and Hughes, William O H (2011) Disease resistance in the weaver ant, Polyrhachis dives, and the role of antibiotic-producing glands. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 65 (12). pp. 2319-2327. ISSN 0340-5443

Nehring, Volker, Evison, Sophie E F, Santorelli, Lorenzo A, d'Ettorre, Patrizia and Hughes, William O H (2011) Kin-informative recognition cues in ants. Proceedings of The Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 278 (1714). pp. 1942-1948. ISSN 1471-2954

Chapman, Ben B, Thain, Harry Thain, Coughlin, Jennifer and Hughes, William O H (2011) Behavioural syndromes at multiple scales in Myrmica ants. Animal Behaviour, 82. pp. 391-397. ISSN 0003-3472

Evison, Sophie Elizabeth Frances and Hughes, William O H (2011) Genetic caste polymorphism and the evolution of polyandry in Atta leaf-cutting ants. Naturwissenschaften, 98 (8). pp. 643-649. ISSN 0028-1042

Fountain, T and Hughes, W O H (2011) Weaving resistance: silk and disease resistance in the weaver ant Polyrhachis dives. Insectes Sociaux, 58 (4). pp. 453-458. ISSN 0020-1812

Boomsma, Jacobus J, Beekman, Madeleine, Cornwallis, Charlie K, Griffin, Ashleigh S, Holman, Luke, Hughes, William O H, Keller, Laurent, Oldroyd, Benjamin P and Ratnieks, Francis L W (2011) Only full-sibling families evolved eusociality. Nature, 471 (7339). E4-E5. ISSN 0028-0836

Lalor, Pablo F and Hughes, William O H (2011) Alarm behaviour in Eciton army ants. Physiological Entomology, 36 (1). pp. 1-7. ISSN Royal Entomological Society

Waddington, Sarah J, Santorelli, Lorenzo A, O'Ryan, Fiona R and Hughes, William O H (2010) Genetic polyethism in leaf-cutting ants. Behavioral Ecology, 21 (6). pp. 1165-1169. ISSN 1045-2249

Morelos-Juárez, Citlalli, Walker, Thomas N, Lopes, Juliane F S and Hughes, William (2010) Ant farmers practice proactive personal hygiene to protect their fungus crop. Current Biology, 20 (13). R553-4. ISSN 0960-9822

Morelos-Juarez, Citlalli, Walker, Thomas N, Lopes, Juliane F S and Hughes, William O H (2010) Ant farmers practice proactive personal hygiene to protect their fungus crop. Current Biology, 20 (13). pp. 553-554. ISSN 1879-0445

Waddington, Sarah J and Hughes, William O H (2010) Waste management in the leaf-cutting ant Acromyrmex echinatior: the role of worker size, age and plasticity. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 64 (8). pp. 1219-1228. ISSN 0340-5443

Hughes, William O H, Oldroyd, Benjamin P, Beekman, Madeleine and Ratnieks, Francis L W (2008) Ancestral monogamy shows kin selection is key to the evolution of eusociality. Science, 320 (5880). pp. 1213-1216. ISSN 0036-8075

Hughes, William O H and Boomsma, Jacobus J (2008) Genetic royal cheats in leaf-cutting ant societies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105 (13). pp. 5150-5153. ISSN 1091-6490

Sumner, Seirian, Hughes, William O H, Pedersen, Jes S and Boomsma, Jacobus J (2004) Ant parasite queens revert to mating singly. Nature, 428. pp. 35-36. ISSN 0028-0836

Hughes, William O H, Sumner, Seirian, Van Borm, Steven and Boomsma, Jacobus J (2003) Worker caste polymorphism has a genetic basis in Acromyrmex leaf-cutting ants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 100 (16). pp. 9394-9397. ISSN 1091-6490

Hughes, William, Howse, Philip E, Vilela, Evaldo F, Knapp, Jenny J and Goulson, David (2002) Field evaluation of potential of alarm pheromone compounds to enhance baits for control of grass-cutting ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 95 (3). pp. 537-543. ISSN 0022-0493

Hughes, W O H and Goulson, D (2002) The use of alarm pheromones to enhance bait harvest by grass-cutting ants. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 92 (3). pp. 213-218. ISSN 0007-4853

Goulson, Dave, Stout, Jane C, Langley, John and Hughes, William O H (2000) Identity and function of scent marks deposited by foraging bumblebees. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 26 (12). pp. 2897-2911. ISSN 0098-0331

Goulson, Dave, Martinez, Ana-Mabel, Hughes, William O H and Williams, Trevor (2000) Effects of optical brighteners used in biopesticide formulations on the behavior of pollinators. Biological Control, 19 (3). pp. 232-236. ISSN 1049-9644

Goulson, D, Hughes, W O H and Chapman, J W (1999) Fly populations associated with landfill and composting sites used for household refuse disposal. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 89 (6). pp. 493-498. ISSN 0007-4853

Jaccoud, D. B., Hughes, W O H and Jackson, C W (1999) The epizootiology of a Metarhizium infection in mini-nests of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens rubropilosa. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 93 (1). pp. 51-61. ISSN 0013-8703