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List of works by Heikki Helanterä

A comparative study of egg recognition signature mixtures in Formica ants

scientific article published on 24 January 2015

A metatranscriptomic approach to the identification of microbiota associated with the ant Formica exsecta

scientific article

Accelerated Evolution of Developmentally Biased Genes in the Tetraphenic Ant Cardiocondyla obscurior

scientific article

Alarm pheromones do not mediate rapid shifts in honey bee guard acceptance threshold.

scientific article published on 11 November 2010

An Ancient and Eroded Social Supergene Is Widespread across Formica Ants

scientific article published on 02 January 2020

An Organismal Perspective on the Evolution of Insect Societies

article by Heikki Helanterä published 11 February 2016 in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Ant larvae as players in social conflict: relatedness and individual identity mediate cannibalism intensity

scientific article

Are ant supercolonies crucibles of a new major transition in evolution?

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Are mistakes inevitable? Sex allocation specialization by workers can reduce the genetic information needed to assess queen mating frequency

scientific article published on 12 September 2006

Caste-biases in gene expression are specific to developmental stage in the ant Formica exsecta

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

Changes in gene DNA methylation and expression networks accompany caste specialization and age-related physiological changes in a social insect

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Chemical basis of nest-mate discrimination in the ant Formica exsecta.

scientific article published in June 2008

Colony take-over and brood survival in temporary social parasites of the ant genus Formica

scientific article published in 2013

Colony-specific hydrocarbons identify nest mates in two species of Formica ant.

scientific article published on 18 June 2008

Comparative transcriptomics of social insect queen pheromones

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

Comparative transcriptomics reveals the conserved building blocks involved in parallel evolution of diverse phenotypic traits in ants

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

Correction

Cuticular chemistry of males and females in the ant Formica fusca

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

Deconstructing Superorganisms and Societies to Address Big Questions in Biology

scientific article

Different perspectives on non-genetic inheritance illustrate the versatile utility of the Price equation in evolutionary biology

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Do unicolonial wood ants favor kin?

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

Egg Recognition and Social Parasitism in Formica Ants

article by Anton Chernenko et al published 18 October 2011 in Ethology

Erratum to: Comparative transcriptomics reveals the conserved building blocks involved in parallel evolution of diverse phenotypic traits in ants

scientific article

Evolutionary constraints shape caste-specific gene expression across 15 ant species.

scientific article published on 06 March 2017

Extended haplodiploidy hypothesis.

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Family-based guilds in the ant Pachycondyla inversa

scientific article

Fifty years of the Price equation

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Flower constancy in honey bee workers (Apis mellifera) depends on ecologically realistic rewards

scientific article published in April 2011

From the Origin of Sex-Determining Factors to the Evolution of Sex-Determining Systems

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Genetic analysis reveals Finnish populations do not form a separate genetic entity from

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Genetic population structure, queen supersedure and social polymorphism in a social Hymenoptera.

scientific article published in July 2007

Genetic relatedness and its causal role in the evolution of insect societies

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Genetic structure of native ant supercolonies varies in space and time

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Geometry explains the benefits of division of labour in a leafcutter ant.

scientific article published in June 2008

Habitat age, breeding system and kinship in the ant Formica fusca

scientific article published in June 2004

Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality

scientific article published on March 2011

Is parasite pressure a driver of chemical cue diversity in ants?

scientific article published on 7 July 2010

Limited dispersal and an unexpected aggression pattern in a native supercolonial ant

scientific article published on 13 March 2020

Neutral and adaptive explanations for an association between caste-biased gene expression and rate of sequence evolution.

scientific article

Not only for egg yolk--functional and evolutionary insights from expression, selection, and structural analyses of Formica ant vitellogenins.

scientific article published on 3 June 2014

Preemptive defensive self-sacrifice by ant workers

scientific article

Queen pheromones modulate DNA methyltransferase activity in bee and ant workers.

scientific article published on January 2016

Sex allocation conflict between queens and workers in Formica pratensis wood ants predicts seasonal sex ratio variation

scientific article published on 3 August 2016

Sex allocation conflict in insect societies: who wins?

scientific article published on 05 August 2009

Social evolution and the two elements of causation

scientific article published in 2019

Strong Purifying Selection in Haploid Tissue–Specific Genes of Scots Pine Supports the Masking Theory

scientific article published in 2023

Superorganismal anisogamy: queen-male dimorphism in eusocial insects

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

The Role of Brood in Eusocial Hymenoptera

scientific article published in March 2017

The evolution of extreme altruism and inequality in insect societies

scientific article

The evolutionary dynamics of adaptive virginity, sex-allocation, and altruistic helping in haplodiploid animals.

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The possible role of ant larvae in the defence against social parasites

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

The value of oviposition timing, queen presence and kinship in a social insect.

scientific article published on 7 September 2013

Towards greater realism in inclusive fitness models: the case of worker reproduction in insect societies

scientific article published on 16 October 2013

Transcriptome sequencing reveals high isoform diversity in the ant Formica exsecta

scientific article

Unicolonial ants: where do they come from, what are they and where are they going?

scientific article published on 26 March 2009

Unmatedness promotes the evolution of helping more in diplodiploids than in haplodiploids.

scientific article published on 4 August 2014

Weak population structure in the ant Formica fusca.

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

When are genes 'leaders' or 'followers' in evolution?

scientific article published on 28 June 2011

Worker policing and nest mate recognition in the ant Formica fusca

scientific article published in 2007

Worker reproduction and policing in insect societies: an ESS analysis

scientific article

Worker reproduction in Formica ants

scientific article published on 22 May 2007

Worker reproduction in the ant Formica fusca.

scientific article published in January 2005