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List of works by Deborah M. Gordon

A distributed algorithm to maintain and repair the trail networks of arboreal ants.

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Addendum: The rewards of restraint in the collective regulation of foraging by harvester ant colonies

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Ants distinguish neighbors from strangers

scientific article

Brood production and lineage discrimination in the red harvester ant (Pogonomyrmex barbatus).

scientific article

Chemical Defense by the Native Winter Ant (Prenolepis imparis) against the Invasive Argentine Ant (Linepithema humile)

scientific article published on April 19, 2011

Collective Wisdom of Ants

scientific article

Collective search by ants in microgravity

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Colony age, neighborhood density and reproductive potential in harvester ants

scientific article

Colony life history and lifetime reproductive success of red harvester ant colonies

scientific article published on January 31, 2013

Colony variation in the collective regulation of foraging by harvester ants

scientific article published on February 25, 2011

Community disassembly by an invasive species

scientific article

Control without hierarchy

scientific article published in March 2007

Corrigendum: Collective search by ants in microgravity

scholarly article published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Daily Rhythms in Social Activities of the Harvester Ant, Pogonomyrmex Badius

article by Deborah M. Gordon published 1983 in Psyche

Deborah Gordon: The emergent genius of ant colonies

TED2003

Deborah Gordon: What ants teach us about the brain, cancer and the Internet

TED2014

Design of selective, ATP-competitive inhibitors of Akt

scientific article

Distributed nestmate recognition in ants

scientific article published in May 2015

Diversification and phylogeographic structure in widespread Azteca plant-ants from the northern Neotropics

scientific article

Does an ecological advantage produce the asymmetric lineage ratio in a harvester ant population?

scientific article published on May 29, 2013

Ecology: 'Devil's gardens' bedevilled by ants

scientific article published on September 2005

Effect of Interactions between Harvester Ants on Forager Decisions

scientific article

Effects of Argentine Ants on Invertebrate Biodiversity in Northern California

scientific article

Effects of Vegetation Cover, Presence of a Native Ant Species, and Human Disturbance on Colonization by Argentine Ants

scientific article published on April 25, 2012

Energy Return on Investment (EROI) for Forty Global Oilfields Using a Detailed Engineering-Based Model of Oil Production

scientific article

Experimental modulation of external microbiome affects nestmate recognition in harvester ants (Pogonomyrmex barbatus).

scientific article

Exploitation and interference competition between the invasive Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, and native ant species

scientific article

Extended SSD VMAT treatment for total body irradiation

Fast and flexible: argentine ants recruit from nearby trails

scientific article

Forager activation and food availability in harvester ants

article

Foraging behavior and locomotion of the invasive Argentine ant from winter aggregations

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

From division of labor to the collective behavior of social insects

scientific article

Genetic basis for queen-worker dimorphism in a social insect

scientific article

Genetic caste determination in harvester ants: possible origin and maintenance by cyto-nuclear epistasis

scientific article published on September 2006

Harvester Ant Colony Variation in Foraging Activity and Response to Humidity

scientific article published on May 23, 2013

Harvester ant nests, soil biota and soil chemistry

scientific article

Harvester ants use interactions to regulate forager activation and availability

scientific article

Hemovigilance in Massachusetts and the adoption of statewide hospital blood bank reporting using the National Healthcare Safety Network

scientific article

How is your organization getting ready for the exchange? What marketing strategies are you pursuing? Interview by Rhoda Weiss

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

How patrollers set foraging direction in harvester ants

scientific article published in December 2007

How resources and encounters affect the distribution of foraging activity in a seed-harvesting ant

scientific article published in 2000

Hydrocarbons on harvester ant (Pogonomyrmex barbatus) middens guide foragers to the nest

scientific article published on 15 April 2011

Indirect benefits of symbiotic coccoids for an ant-defended myrmecophytic tree.

scientific article published in January 2011

Insights and opportunities in insect social behavior

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Interactions Increase Forager Availability and Activity in Harvester Ants

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Interactions with Combined Chemical Cues Inform Harvester Ant Foragers' Decisions to Leave the Nest in Search of Food

scientific article published on January 8, 2013

Intermediate disturbance promotes invasive ant abundance

Linking Temporal and Spatial Scales in the Study of an Argentine Ant Invasion

article

Local Regulation of Trail Networks of the Arboreal Turtle Ant, Cephalotes goniodontus

scientific article published on 29 September 2017

Long-term dynamics of the distribution of the invasive Argentine ant, Linepithema humile, and native ant taxa in northern California

scientific article published on March 2001

Look to the ant, thou sluggard

scientific article published in Nature

Male parentage in dependent-lineage populations of the harvester ant Pogonomyrmex barbatus

scientific article published in December 2007

Neighborhood density and reproductive potential in harvester ants

scientific article

Nest site and weather affect the personality of harvester ant colonies

scientific article published on May 5, 2012

Nest-plugging: interference competition in desert ants (Novomessor cockerelli and Pogonomyrmex barbatus)

scientific article (publication date: February 1988)

Optimization, Conflict, and Nonoverlapping Foraging Ranges in Ants

scientific article published on November 6, 2003

PROTAC-induced BET protein degradation as a therapy for castration-resistant prostate cancer

scientific article published on 06 June 2016

Plant defense, herbivory, and the growth of Cordia alliodora trees and their symbiotic Azteca ant colonies

scientific article

Rainfall facilitates the spread, and time alters the impact, of the invasive Argentine ant.

scientific article

Regulation of harvester ant foraging as a closed-loop excitable system

Social insects: Cuticular hydrocarbons inform task decisions

scientific article

Soldier production under threat

scientific article published in Nature

Structural complexity of chemical recognition cues affects the perception of group membership in the ants Linephithema humile and Aphaenogaster cockerelli

scientific article

Task-Related Differences in the Cuticular Hydrocarbon Composition of Harvester Ants, Pogonomyrmex barbatus

article

Task-related environment alters the cuticular hydrocarbon composition of harvester ants

scientific article

Task-specific expression of the foraging gene in harvester ants

scientific article

The Dynamics of Foraging Trails in the Tropical Arboreal Ant Cephalotes goniodontus

scientific article published on November 28, 2012

The Evolution of the Algorithms for Collective Behavior

scientific article published on December 2016

The MutAnts Are Here

scientific article published on August 2017

The Persistence of Role in Exterior Workers of the Harvester Ant, Pogonomyrmex Badius

article

The Regulation of Ant Colony Foraging Activity without Spatial Information

scientific article published on August 23, 2012

The Regulation of Foraging Activity in Red Harvester Ant Colonies

article by Deborah M. Gordon published May 2002 in The American Naturalist

The beauty of ant antics

scientific article published in Nature

The devil to pay: a cost of mutualism with Myrmelachista schumanni ants in 'devil's gardens' is increased herbivory on Duroia hirsuta trees

scientific article

The dynamics of the daily round of the harvester ant colony (Pogonomyrmex barbatus)

article

The ecology of collective behavior

scientific article

The effect of individual variation on the structure and function of interaction networks in harvester ants

scientific article (publication date: 7 November 2011)

The effects of interspecific interactions on resource use and behavior in a desert ant.

scientific article published on November 2000

The intertwined population biology of two Amazonian myrmecophytes and their symbiotic ants.

scientific article published in June 2009

The organization of work in social insect colonies

scientific article published in Nature

The physiology of forager hydration and variation among harvester ant (Pogonomyrmex barbatus) colonies in collective foraging behavior

The regulation of foraging activity in red harvester ant colonies

scientific article

The rewards of restraint in the collective regulation of foraging by harvester ant colonies

scientific article published on May 15, 2013

The short-term regulation of foraging in harvester ants

scientific article published in 2007

The spatial scale of seed collection by harvester ants

scientific article

Water stress strengthens mutualism among ants, trees, and scale insects

scientific article (publication date: November 2013)

What are your marketing and communications priorities for next year? How has health care reform impacted your strategies?

scientific article published in September 2013