Write a Scientific Paper (WASP) - what can I publish (2)? Hierarchies of evidence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2018.12.004
Abstract: Evidence-based published data is the prime source used for clinical decision making, the issuance of guidelines and the drafting new policies. A number of different study designs are used to perform and publish research studies,… read more here.
Keywords: research; scientific paper; paper wasp; level evidence ... See more keywords
Juvenile hormone titers, ovarian status and epicuticular hydrocarbons in gynes and workers of the paper wasp Belonogaster longitarsus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2016.11.014
Abstract: The prevailing paradigm for social wasp endocrinology is that of juvenile hormone (JH) functioning pleiotropically in potential and actual queens, where it fuels dominance behaviors, stimulates ovarian growth and/or affects the production of status-linked cuticular… read more here.
Keywords: status; hormone; paper wasp; juvenile hormone ... See more keywords
Recognition of conspecific immunological status in a neotropical paper wasp
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arad010
Abstract: Host immune activation is common under a pathogen invasion. This physiological response can promote changes in the body surface compounds, thus providing chemical cues related to health that might be useful to conspecifics. By recognizing… read more here.
Keywords: conspecific immunological; paper wasp; immunological status; status ... See more keywords
Bright green fluorescence of Asian paper wasp nests
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DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2021.0418
Abstract: An exceptionally bright fluorescent biomatter was discovered when exploring, with UV-A light, the nests of several oriental paper wasp species of the genus Polistes, a genus of diurnal social insects. Fluorescence spectra of the cocoon… read more here.
Keywords: bright green; green fluorescence; paper wasp; fluorescence ... See more keywords
Social paper wasp ( Agelaia pallipes ) predates songbird nestling
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DOI: 10.1111/eth.13076
Abstract: The social paper wasp Agelaia pallipes is known to eat carrion and scavenge on vertebrates. There are few records of wasps predating vertebrates, including an attack on an adult hummingbird and the predation of bird… read more here.
Keywords: paper wasp; wasp agelaia; agelaia pallipes; social paper ... See more keywords
Additions to knowledge of the paper wasp Polistes delhiensis Das and Gupta, 1989 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae) from Vietnam with description of the male and nest.
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4462.1.11
Abstract: Notes on the paper wasp of the genus Polistes, Polistes delhiensis Das and Gupta, 1989 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Polistinae) from Vietnam are presented. The species has two color forms of the clypeus: brightly colored specimens were… read more here.
Keywords: das gupta; delhiensis das; paper wasp; gupta 1989 ... See more keywords
The Queen of the Paper Wasp Polistes jokahamae (Vespidae: Polistinae) Is Not Aggressive but Maintains Her Reproductive Priority
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DOI: 10.13102/sociobiology.v66i1.3577
Abstract: The behaviors performed on the nest by the foundress queen and workers of the paper wasp Polistes jokahamae were observed in three colonies in the field and one colony in a cage set in the… read more here.
Keywords: reproductive priority; abdominal rubbing; polistes jokahamae; paper wasp ... See more keywords