Works (25)

Updated: April 11th, 2023 10:13

2014 journal article

Hierarchical Genetic Analysis of German Cockroach (Blattella germanica) Populations from within Buildings to across Continents

PLoS ONE, 9(7), e102321.

By: E. Vargo, J. Crissman n, W. Booth, R. Santangelo, D. Mukha* & C. Schal

Ed(s): Z. Adelman

Sources: Web Of Science, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Molecular traces of alternative social organization in a termite genome

Nature Communications, 5.

By: N. Terrapon, C. Li, H. Robertson, L. Ji, X. Meng, W. Booth, Z. Chen, C. Childers ...

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Characterization of Microsatellites for Population Genetic Analyses of the Fungus-Growing Termite (Isoptera: Termitidae)

ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY, 42(5), 1092–1099.

By: C. Husseneder, S. Garner, Q. Huang, W. Booth & E. Vargo

author keywords: social insect; genetic marker; genotyping; allele; gene flow
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Thrips tabaci Population Genetic Structure and Polyploidy in Relation to Competency as a Vector of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus

PLOS ONE, 8(1).

By: A. Jacobson, W. Booth, E. Vargo & G. Kennedy

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Facultative parthenogenesis discovered in wild vertebrates

Biology Letters, 8(6), 983–985.

By: W. Booth, C. Smith, P. Eskridge, S. Hoss, J. Mendelson & G. Schuett

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Genetic Analysis of Bed Bug Populations Reveals Small Propagule Size Within Individual Infestations but High Genetic Diversity Across Infestations From the Eastern United States

Journal of Medical Entomology, 49(4), 865–875.

By: V. Saenz, W. Booth, C. Schal & E. Vargo

author keywords: Cimex lectularius; population genetics; gene flow; introduced species; microsatellite
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Genetic evidence of a recent successful colonization of introduced species on islands: Boa constrictor imperator on Cozumel Island

Biological Invasions, 14(10), 2101–2116.

By: E. Vazquez-Dominguez, M. Suarez-Atilano, W. Booth, C. Gonzalez-Baca & A. Cuaron

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Genome size and ploidy of Thysanoptera

Insect Molecular Biology, 22(1), 12–17.

By: A. Jacobson, J. Johnston*, D. Rotenberg, A. Whitfield*, W. Booth, E. Vargo, G. Kennedy

Sources: NC State University Libraries, Crossref, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Molecular Markers Reveal Infestation Dynamics of the Bed Bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) Within Apartment Buildings

Journal of Medical Entomology, 49(3), 535–546.

By: W. Booth, V. Saenz, R. Santangelo, C. Wang, C. Schal & E. Vargo

author keywords: bed bug; microsatellite; population genetic structure; 454 pyrosequencing; inbreeding
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Polymorphic Microsatellite Loci From an Indigenous Asian Fungus-Growing Termite, Macrotermes gilvus (Blattodea: Termitidae) and Cross Amplification in Related Taxa

ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY, 41(2), 426–431.

By: G. Singham*, E. Vargo, W. Booth, A. Othman* & C. Lee*

author keywords: microsatellite; 454 pyrosequencing; next generation sequencing; termite; Macrotermes gilvus
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Population genetic structure and colony breeding system in dampwood termites (Zootermopsis angusticollis and Z. nevadensis nuttingi)

INSECTES SOCIAUX, 59(1), 127–137.

By: W. Booth, C. Brent, D. Calleri*, R. Rosengaus*, J. Traniello* & E. Vargo

author keywords: Ancestral termites; Termopsidae; Isoptera; Gene flow; Breeding system; Microsatellites; COI
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Successive virgin births of viable male progeny in the checkered gartersnake, Thamnophis marcianus

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 107(3), 566–572.

By: R. Reynolds, W. Booth, G. Schuett, B. Fitzpatrick & G. Burghardt

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Consecutive Virgin Births in the New World Boid Snake, the Colombian Rainbow Boa, Epicrates maurus

Journal of Heredity, 102(6), 759–763.

By: W. Booth, L. Million n, R. Reynolds n, G. Burghardt n, E. Vargo, C. Schal, A. Tzika n, G. Schuett n

author keywords: asexual reproduction; Boidae; facultative parthenogenesis; microsatellite DNA fingerprinting; Serpentes
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Permanent genetic resources added to molecular ecology resources database 1 December 2010-31 January 2011

Molecular Ecology Resources, 11(3), 586–589.

By: K. Agata, S. Alasaad, V. Almeida-Val, J. Alvarez-Dios, F. Barbisan, J. Beadell, J. Beltran, M. Benitez ...

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Population Genetic Structure in German Cockroaches (Blattella Germanica): Differentiated Islands in an Agricultural Landscape

Journal of Heredity, 102(2), 175–183.

By: W. Booth, R. Santangelo, E. Vargo, D. Mukha & C. Schal

author keywords: Blattella germanica; commensal; Genetic bottleneck; human-mediated dispersal; microsatellite DNA profiling; population structure
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Rediscovery of the "terrible hairy fly", Mormotomyia hirsuta Austen (Diptera: Mormotomyiidae), in eastern Kenya, with notes on biology, natural history, and genetic variation of the Ukasi Hill population

AFRICAN INVERTEBRATES, 52(2), 363–390.

By: R. Copeland*, A. Kirk-Spriggs*, S. Muteti*, W. Booth & B. Wiegmann

author keywords: Mormotomyiidae; Mormotomyia hirsuta; Kenya; biology; biospeleology; cavernicolous; conservation; frightful hairy fly; genetic diversity; female allometry; sexual size dimorphism
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Evidence for viable, non-clonal but fatherless Boa constrictors

Biology Letters, 7(2), 253–256.

By: W. Booth, D. Johnson*, S. Moore*, C. Schal & E. Vargo

author keywords: facultative parthenogenesis; asexual reproduction; Boidae; WW female; microsatellite DNA fingerprinting
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Is It Easy to Be Urban? Convergent Success in Urban Habitats among Lineages of a Widespread Native Ant

PLoS ONE, 5(2), e9194.

By: S. Menke, W. Booth, R. Dunn, C. Schal, E. Vargo & J. Silverman

Ed(s): C. Moreau

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Population genetic structure of the German cockroach (Blattodea: Blattellidae) in apartment buildings

Journal of Medical Entomology, 47(4), 553–564.

By: J. Crissman n, W. Booth, R. Santangelo, D. Mukha*, E. Vargo & C. Schal

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Characterization of 8 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the neotropical ant-garden ant, Camponotus femoratus (Fabricius)

CONSERVATION GENETICS, 10(5), 1401–1403.

By: W. Booth, E. Youngsteadt, C. Schal & E. Vargo

author keywords: Camponotus; Formicidae; Di-nucleotide microsatellite; Tri-nucleotide microsatellite; Tetra-nucleotide microsatellite
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2009 journal article

Polymorphic microsatellite loci for the ant-garden ant, Crematogaster levior (Forel)

CONSERVATION GENETICS, 10(3), 639–641.

By: W. Booth, E. Youngsteadt, C. Schal & E. Vargo

author keywords: Crematogaster; Formicidae; Di-nucleotide microsatellite; Tri-nucleotide microsatellite; Tetra-nucleotide microsatellite
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Blattella asahinai (Dictyoptera : Blattellidae): A new predator of lepidopteran eggs in South Texas soybean

ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 101(4), 763–768.

By: R. Pfannenstiel, W. Booth, E. Vargo & C. Schal

author keywords: range extension; cuticular hydrocarbons; COII gene
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2008 journal article

Identification and characterization of 15 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the western drywood termite, Incisitermes minor (Hagen)

MOLECULAR ECOLOGY RESOURCES, 8(5), 1102–1104.

By: W. Booth, V. Lewis*, R. Taylor*, C. Schal & E. Vargo

author keywords: dinucleotide microsatellite; drywood termite; Incisitermes; tetranucleotide microsatellite; trinucleotide microsatellite
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Identification and characterization of 10 polymorphic microsatellite loci in the German cockroach, Blattella germanica

MOLECULAR ECOLOGY NOTES, 7(4), 648–650.

By: W. Booth, S. Bogdanowicz*, P. Prodohl*, R. Harrison*, C. Schal & E. Vargo

author keywords: B. asahinai; B. germanica; dinucleotide microsatellite; multiplex PCR; tetranucleotide microsatellite; trinucleotide microsatellite
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Polyandry by wood mice in natural populations

Journal of Zoology (London, England : 1987), 273(2), 176–182.

By: W. Booth, W. Montgomery & P. Prodohl

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018