Publications

  1. Carr-Markell, M.K., and Spivak, M. (2021) External validation of the new calibration for mapping honey bee waggle dances. Animal Behaviour. DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2020.12.006

  2. Carr-Markell, M.K., Demler, C.M.*, Couvillon, M.J., Schürch, R., Spivak, M. (2020) Do honey bee (Apis mellifera) foragers recruit their nestmates to native forbs in reconstructed prairie habitats? PLOS ONE 15(2): e0228169. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228169 *Undergraduate student that I mentored

  3. Corby-Harris, V., Bowsher, J., Carr-Markell, M.K., Carroll, M., Centrella, M. et al. (2018) Emerging themes from the ESA symposium entitled “Pollinator Nutrition: Lessons from Bees at Individual to Landscape Levels.” Bee World. DOI: 10.1080/0005772X.2018.1535951

  4. Southey, B.R., Zhu, P., Carr-Markell, M.K., Liang, Z.S., Zayed, A., Li, R., Robinson, G.E., Rodriguez-Zas, S.L. (2016) Characterization of genomic variants associated with scout and recruit behavioral castes in honey bees using whole-genome sequencing. PLOS ONE 11(1): e0146430. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146430

  5. Richards, J., Carr-Markell, M.K., Hefetz, A., Grozinger, C.M., and Mattila, H.R. (2015) Queen-produced volatiles change dynamically during reproductive swarming and are associated with changes in honey bee (Apis mellifera) worker behavior. Apidologie. 46(6): 679-690. DOI: 10.1007/s13592-015-0358-x

  6. Carr-Markell, M.K. and Robinson, G.E. (2014) Comparing reversal-learning abilities, sucrose responsiveness, and foraging experience between scout and non-scout honey bee (Apis mellifera) foragers. Journal of Insect Behavior. 27(6): 736-752. DOI: 10.1007/s10905-014-9465-1

  7. Heath, K.D., Bagley, E., Berkey, A.J.M., Birlenbach, D.M., Carr-Markell, M.K. et al. (2014) Amplify the signal: graduate training in broader impacts of scientific research. BioScience. 6(6): 517-523. DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biu051

  8. Carr-Markell, M.K., McDonald, K.M., and Mattila, H.R. (2013) Intracolonial genetic diversity increases chemical signaling by waggle-dancing honey bees, Apis mellifera. Insectes Sociaux. 60(4): 485-496. DOI: 10.1007/s00040-013-0315-5

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