Territoriality, Nest Dispersion, and Community Structure in Ants

The Limiting Similarity, Convergence, and Divergence of Coexisting Species

1967 • 4,255 citations

Distance to Nearest Neighbor as a Measure of Spatial Relationships in Populations

1954 • 3,611 citations

Theory of Feeding Strategies

1971 • 3,488 citations

On the Measurement of Niche Breadth and Overlap

1971 • 1,451 citations

An introduction to quantitative ecology

1974 • 948 citations

The number of queens: An important trait in ant evolution

1977 • 590 citations

Territorial Strategies in Ants

1980 • 340 citations

Species Diversity and Community Organization in Desert Seed‐Eating Ants

1977 • 278 citations

Foraging Ecology and Community Organization in Desert Seed‐Eating Ants

1977 • 231 citations

Allelopathy by Myrmecophytes: The Ant Azteca as an Allelopathic Agent of Cecropia

1969 • 228 citations

The Ant Mosaic - Tropical Tree Crops and the Limiting of Pests and Diseases

1973 • 213 citations

Army Ants: A Study in Social Organization

1972 • 212 citations

The Relative Distributions of Ant Species in Ghana's Cocoa Farms

1971 • 198 citations

Some Ecological Characteristics of Ants in New Guinea Rain Forests

1959 • 172 citations

Foraging Strategies of Ants in Response to Variable Food Density

1975 • 156 citations

Interspecific Competition and Frequency Changes Among Ants in Solomon Islands Coconut Plantations

1971 • 143 citations

The Maintenance of the Ant Mosaic in Ghana Cocoa Farms

1976 • 124 citations

Colony-specific territorial pheromone in the African weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille).

1977 • 107 citations

The Evolution of the Dacetine Ants

1959 • 102 citations

Mechanisms of Interference and Foraging Among Colonies of the Harvester ant Pogonomyrmex Californicus in the Mojave Desert

1979 • 99 citations

Seed harvesting by ants in forests of Eucalyptus regnans F. Muell. in central Victoria

1979 • 98 citations

Diversity and Organization of the Ground Foraging Ant Faunas of Forest, Grassland and Tree Crops in Papua New Guinea.

1975 • 95 citations

Relative Distributions of Ant Species in Cocoa Plantations in Papua New Guinea

1975 • 95 citations

Tournaments and Slavery in a Desert Ant

1976 • 93 citations

Schedules of Foraging Activity in Species of Ants

1979 • 93 citations

Seasonal Food Abundance and Foraging Activity in Some Desert Ants

1974 • 92 citations

Evolution of Polygynous Obligate Acacia-Ants in Western Mexico

1973 • 90 citations

Ant Pattern and Density in a Southern English Heath

1965 • 88 citations

Partitioning of Space in Communities of Ants

1979 • 87 citations

The Structure of a Dense Natural Ant Population

1952 • 84 citations

Enemy Specification in the Alarm-Recruitment System of an Ant

1975 • 83 citations

Recruitment Trails in the Harvester Ant Pogonomyrmex Badius

1970 • 80 citations

Segregation of Species of the Ant Genus Myrmica

1956 • 78 citations

Some Consequences of Diffuse Competition in a Desert Ant Community

1980 • 77 citations

Territories of the African Weaver Ant (Oecophylla longinoda [Latreille]); A Field Study

2010 • 74 citations

Sympatric Associations of Three Ants: Iridomyrmex humilis, Pheidole megacephala, and Anoplolepis longipes1 in Hawaii2

1970 • 73 citations

Species Packing in Caribbean and North Temperate Ant Communities

1974 • 71 citations

The Dispersion of Ant Species in a Southern English Heath

1966 • 70 citations

The Ant Mosaic in Ghana Cocoa Farms: Further Structural Considerations

1976 • 67 citations

Weaver Ants: Social Establishment and Maintenance of Territory

1977 • 66 citations

Home Range Orientation and Territoriality in Harvesting Ants

1974 • 64 citations

Generalization of a Nearest Neighbor Measure of Dispersion for Use in K Dimensions

1979 • 64 citations

Territory, Trail Structure and Activity Patterns in the Wood-Ant, Formica rufa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Limestone Woodland in North-West England

1980 • 62 citations

Foraging Territories of Imported Fire Ants1

1971 • 59 citations

Hymenoptera: Formicidae

1977 • 56 citations

Food Collection by a Scottish Ant Community

1955 • 51 citations

Ant Distribution in a Southern English Heath

1964 • 44 citations

Experimental Transplantation of Nest-Mounds of the Ant Lasius flavus (F.) in a Habitat Containing also L. niger (L.) and Myrmica scabrinodis Nyl.

1969 • 42 citations

The Distribution of Carpenter Ant Colonies in the Spruce‐Fir Forests of Northwestern Ontario

1970 • 41 citations

The Pugnacious Ant (Anoplolepis custodiens Smith) and its Relation to the Control of Citrus Scales at Letaba.

1954 • 33 citations

Temporal Activity Patterns in Two Competing Ant Species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

1974 • 29 citations

Territoriality in Social Insects

1979 • 28 citations

Colony size, density and distribution of the leaf‐cutting ant, Acromyrmex octospinosus (Reich) in cultivated fields

1975 • 27 citations

The spatial distribution of a population of two ant species living in limestone grassland

1974 • 22 citations

The control of the territory by Lasius fuliginosus Latr.

1966 • 20 citations

Populations of ants in a Missouri Woodland

1957 • 20 citations

Evidence of competition between two species of desert ants

1980 • 19 citations

An Experimental Study on the Distribution of Heathland Ants

1971 • 15 citations

Colonies of Ants in a Locust Woods

1952 • 13 citations

A Study of Nest and Nesting Habits of the Ant Lasius Niger Subsp. Alienus Var. Americanus Emery

1941 • 12 citations

Species Replacement as a Factor Affecting Distribution of Formica opaciventris Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

1964 • 10 citations

Territories and Interrelations of Two Ants of the Genus Messor in Algeria

1944 • 5 citations

A Population of Wood Ants (Formica Sp.) at Abernethy

1935 • 4 citations