Robert J. Gegear

Genetics · 2005–2006

A researcher in the Science corpus: 4 papers; trusts 3 researchers and is trusted by 5 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.

Subfields

• Genetics — 13 citations into it; #6,800 of 6,854 by trust here, #4,505 by citations
• Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics — 11 citations into it; #2,738 of 6,648 by trust here, #2,275 by citations
• Insect Science — 11 citations into it; #1,312 of 2,259 by trust here, #793 by citations

Whom Robert J. Gegear trusts overall

Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.

1. Dave Goulson
2. Mark J. F. Brown

Who trusts Robert J. Gegear overall

1. Dave Goulson
2. S. Gillespie
3. S. Colla
4. W. Hughes
5. Juan Moreira-Hernández
6. Colin Fontaine

Papers from Robert J. Gegear's perspective

Ordered by how strongly the researchers Robert J. Gegear trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.

1. Causes of rarity in bumblebees
2. Condition-dependent expression of virulence in a trypanosome infecting bumblebees
3. Can alloethism in workers of the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris, be explained in terms of foraging efficiency?
4. Homing ability of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
5. Strong context‐dependent virulence in a host–parasite system: reconciling genetic evidence with theory
6. Bumblebees: their behaviour and ecology.
7. Are insects flower constant because they use search images to find flowers
8. Use of genetic markers to quantify bumblebee foraging range and nest density
9. Effects of parasitic mites and protozoa on the flower constancy and foraging rate of bumble bees (Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology)
10. Emerging infectious diseases of wildlife--threats to biodiversity and human health. (Science)

Their papers

• Plight of the bumble bee: Pathogen spillover from commercial to wild populations (2006) — 382 citations
• Flower constancy in bumblebees: a test of the trait variability hypothesis (2005) — 156 citations
• Effects of parasitic mites and protozoa on the flower constancy and foraging rate of bumble bees (2005) — 108 citations
• Does parasitic infection impair the ability of bumblebees to learn flower-handling techniques? (2005) — 104 citations