| The keystone individual concept: an ecological and evolutionary overview AP Modlmeier, CN Keiser, JV Watters, A Sih, JN Pruitt Animal Behaviour 89, 53-62, 2014 | 224 | 2014 |
| Productivity increases with variation in aggression among group members in Temnothorax ants AP Modlmeier, S Foitzik Behavioral Ecology 22 (5), 1026-1032, 2011 | 166 | 2011 |
| Diverse societies are more productive: a lesson from ants AP Modlmeier, JE Liebmann, S Foitzik Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279 (1736), 2142-2150, 2012 | 162 | 2012 |
| Exploring the effects of individual traits and within-colony variation on task differentiation and collective behavior in a desert social spider CN Keiser, DK Jones, AP Modlmeier, JN Pruitt Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 68 (5), 839-850, 2014 | 72 | 2014 |
| Characterizing the collective personality of ant societies: aggressive colonies do not abandon their home I Scharf, AP Modlmeier, S Fries, C Tirard, S Foitzik PloS One 7 (3), e33314, 2012 | 63 | 2012 |
| Integrating animal personality into insect population and community ecology AP Modlmeier, CN Keiser, CM Wright, JLL Lichtenstein, JN Pruitt Current Opinion in Insect Science 9, 77-85, 2015 | 58 | 2015 |
| Ant societies buffer individual-level effects of parasite infections. I Scharf, AP Modlmeier, S Beros, S Foitzik The American Naturalist 180 (5), 671-683, 2012 | 57 | 2012 |
| Species-specific influence of group composition on collective behaviors in ants AP Modlmeier, CN Keiser, TA Shearer, JN Pruitt Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 68 (12), 1929-1937, 2014 | 54 | 2014 |
| Persistent social interactions beget more pronounced personalities in a desert-dwelling social spider AP Modlmeier, KL Laskowski, AE DeMarco, A Coleman, K Zhao, ... Biology Letters 10 (8), 20140419, 2014 | 54 | 2014 |
| Starvation endurance in the ant Temnothorax nylanderi depends on group size, body size and access to larvae AP Modlmeier, S Foitzik, I Scharf Physiological Entomology 38 (1), 89-94, 2013 | 50 | 2013 |
| Cold resistance depends on acclimation and behavioral caste in a temperate ant AP Modlmeier, T Pamminger, S Foitzik, I Scharf Naturwissenschaften 99 (10), 811-819, 2012 | 40 | 2012 |
| Animal personality in a foundation species drives community divergence and collapse in the wild JN Pruitt, AP Modlmeier Journal of Animal Ecology 84 (6), 1461-1468, 2015 | 34 | 2015 |
| Exploring How a Shift in the Physical Environment Shapes Individual and Group Behavior across Two Social Contexts CN Keiser, AP Modlmeier, N Singh, DK Jones, JN Pruitt Ethology 120 (8), 825-833, 2014 | 31 | 2014 |
| Age and ovarian development are related to worker personality and task allocation in the ant Leptothorax acervorum S Kühbandner, AP Modlmeier, S Foitzik Current Zoology 60 (3), 392-400, 2014 | 31 | 2014 |
| Raiders from the sky: slavemaker founding queens select for aggressive host colonies T Pamminger, AP Modlmeier, S Suette, PS Pennings, S Foitzik Biology Letters 8 (5), 748-750, 2012 | 31 | 2012 |
| Intraspecific variation in collective behaviors drives interspecific contests in acorn ants JLL Lichtenstein, JN Pruitt, AP Modlmeier Behavioral Ecology 27 (2), 553-559, 2016 | 26 | 2016 |
| Habitat structure helps guide the emergence of colony-level personality in social spiders AP Modlmeier, NJ Forrester, JN Pruitt Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 68 (12), 1965-1972, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
| Ant colonies maintain social homeostasis in the face of decreased density AP Modlmeier, E Colman, EM Hanks, R Bringenberg, S Bansal, ... eLife 8, e38473, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| Modeling collective animal movement through interactions in behavioral states JC Russell, EM Hanks, AP Modlmeier, DP Hughes Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics 22 (3), 313-334, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
| Cross-fostering by foreign conspecific queens and slave-making workers influences individual-and colony-level personality CN Keiser, CM Wright, N Singh, JA DeShane, AP Modlmeier, JN Pruitt Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 69 (3), 395-405, 2015 | 17 | 2015 |
Jonathan N. PruittResearch Chair, Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & BehaviourVerified email at mcmaster.ca
