Brackenridge Field Laboratory

Homepage: fieldstations.utexas.edu

Alternate name: Brackenridge Field Lab

Parent institution: The University of Texas at Austin

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OpenAlex ID: I4405284063

Butterfly genome reveals promiscuous exchange of mimicry adaptations among species

2012 · Kanchon K. Dasmahapatra, Neil Rosser, et al. · Nature · 1,206

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Invasion of Polygyne Fire Ants Decimates Native Ants and Disrupts Arthropod Community

1990 · Sanford D. Porter, Dolores A. Savignano · Ecology · 650

Genome-environment associations in sorghum landraces predict adaptive traits

2015 · Jesse R. Lasky, Hari D. Upadhyaya, et al. · Science Advances · 313

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Change in dominance determines herbivore effects on plant biodiversity

2018 · Sally E. Koerner, Melinda D. Smith, et al. · Nature Ecology & Evolution · 285

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Extreme drought impacts have been underestimated in grasslands and shrublands globally

2024 · Melinda D. Smith, Kate D. Wilkins, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 231

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Bacterial Diversity in Solenopsis invicta and Solenopsis geminata Ant Colonies Characterized by 16S amplicon 454 Pyrosequencing

2011 · Heather D. Ishak, Rob Plowes, et al. · Microbial Ecology · 200

Long-term Impacts of an Arthropod-community Invasion by the Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis Invicta

2002 · Lloyd W. Morrison · Ecology · 186

Impact of temperature on colony growth and developmental rates of the ant, Solenopsis invicta

1988 · Sanford D. Porter · Journal of Insect Physiology · 180

Density-dependent warning coloration

1999 · Gregory A. Sword · Nature · 151

Fire Ant Mound Densities in the United States and Brazil (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

1992 · Sanford D. Porter, Harold G. Fowler, et al. · Journal of Economic Entomology · 149

Social evolution in a new environment: the case of introduced fire ants.

1996 · K G Ross, E L Vargo, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 147

Invasion of Red Imported Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Microgeography of Competitive Replacement

1988 · Sanford D. Porter, Bill Van Eimeren, et al. · Annals of the Entomological Society of America · 144

Intercontinental differences in resource use reveal the importance of mutualisms in fire ant invasions

2011 · Shawn M. Wilder, David A. Holway, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 134

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Oviposition Behavior and Development of Pseudacteon Flies (Diptera: Phoridae), Parasitoids of Solenopsis Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

1997 · Lloyd W. Morrison, Christiane G. Dall'Aglio-Holvorcem, et al. · Environmental Entomology · 123

Flies suppress fire ants

1995 · M. R. Orr, S. H. Seike, et al. · Nature · 123

Hierarchical Analysis of Genetic Structure in Native Fire Ant Populations: Results From Three Classes of Molecular Markers

1997 · Kenneth G Ross, Michael J B Krieger, et al. · Genetics · 118

Indirect effects of phorid fly parasitoids on the mechanisms of interspecific competition among ants

1999 · Lloyd W. Morrison · Oecologia · 111

A role for phenotypic plasticity in the evolution of aposematism

2002 · Gregory A. Sword · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 103

Comparison of Diets of Two Fire Ant Species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Solid and Liquid Components

1991 · Leeanne E. Tennant, Sanford D. Porter · Journal of Entomological Science · 101

Imported crazy ant displaces imported fire ant, reduces and homogenizes grassland ant and arthropod assemblages

2013 · Edward G. LeBrun, John Abbott, et al. · Biological Invasions · 88

Specificity between Lactobacilli and Hymenopteran Hosts Is the Exception Rather than the Rule

2013 · Quinn S. McFrederick, Jamie J. Cannone, et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 84

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On the relationship between queen number and fecundity in polygyne colonies of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta

1989 · EDWARD L. VARGO, DAVID J. C. FLETCHER · Physiological Entomology · 83

Drought intensity and duration interact to magnify losses in primary productivity

2025 · Timothy Ohlert, Melinda D. Smith, et al. · Science · 82

Tasty on the outside, but toxic in the middle: grasshopper regurgitation and host plant-mediated toxicity to a vertebrate predator

2001 · Gregory A. Sword · Oecologia · 81

Foraging ecology and patterns of diversification in dipteran parasitoids of fire ants in south Brazil

1997 · MATTHEW ORR, SERGIO SEIKE, et al. · Ecological Entomology · 79

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