Genes, Behaviors and Evolution of Social Insects
価格：8,800円 (消費税：800円)
ISBN978-4-8329-0317-3(4-8329-0317-9) C3045
奥付の初版発行年月：2003年11月 ／ 発売日：2003年11月下旬
本書は，社会性昆虫におけるカスト分化の遺伝子基盤，血縁選択による不妊性の遺伝，社会性昆虫の分子系統解析などについて「遺伝子と社会性昆虫」をメインテーマに行なわれた，国際社会性昆虫学会第１４回国際会議の講演の中から特に大きな反響をよんだテーマを選りすぐった11論文を纏めたものである。社会性昆虫学の最新の研究成果が収録された研究者必読の論文集である。
菊地 友則（キクチ トモノリ）
JSPS Research Fellowships for Young Scientists
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ryukyus
東 典子（アズマ ノリコ）
Graduate student
Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science
Hokkaido University
東 正剛（ヒガシ セイゴウ）
Professor
Graduate School of Environmental Earth Science
Hokkaido University
目次
Color Plates
Preface /Seigo Higashi
The origin and early years of the IUSSI /Christopher K. Starr
Ⅰ Molecular and communicational bases of social behavior
Molecular analysis of the honeybee sociality /Takeo Kubo
What studies of communication have revealed about the minds of worker honey bees /Thomas D. Seeley
One hundred years of caste determination in Hymenoptera /Diana E. Wheeler
Sociochemicals: more complicated than expected /Keith N. Slessor
Ⅱ Evolution of social behavior
Social complexity in the Hymenoptera, with special attention to the wasps /Robert L. Jeanne
Social mutualism and social parasitism: conflict and cooperation at the family and species level /Jacobus J. Boomsma
Ⅲ Sociobiology of non-hymenopteran organisms
Cooperation and conflict in the social amoeba, Dictyostelium discoideum /David C. Queller, Kevin R. Foster, Angelo Fortunato and Joan E. Strassmann
Soldiers, altruistic dispersal and its consequences for aphid societies /Shigeyuki Aoki
The ecology and evolution of eusociality in sponge-dwelling shrimp /J. Emmett Duffy
Ⅳ Coevolution and cospeciation
Recent findings in fungus-growing ants: evolution, ecology, and behavior of a complex microbial symbiosis /Shauna L. Price, Takahiro Murakami, Ulrich G. Mueller, Ted R. Schultz and Cameron R. Currie
Coadaptation and coevolution of Macaranga trees and their symbiotic ants /Takao Itino, Takao Itioka and Stuart J. Davies