Caffeinated forage tricks honeybees into increasing foraging and recruitment behaviors MJ Couvillon, H Al Toufailia, TM Butterfield, F Schrell, FLW Ratnieks, ... Current Biology 25 (21), 2815-2818, 2015 | 89 | 2015 |
Appetite for self-destruction: suicidal biting as a nest defense strategy in Trigona stingless bees K Shackleton, H Al Toufailia, NJ Balfour, FS Nascimento, DA Alves, ... Behavioral ecology and sociobiology 69, 273-281, 2015 | 77 | 2015 |
Towards integrated control of varroa: 2) comparing application methods and doses of oxalic acid on the mortality of phoretic Varroa destructor mites and their honey bee hosts H Al Toufailia, L Scandian, FLW Ratnieks Journal of Apicultural Research 54 (2), 108-120, 2015 | 63 | 2015 |
First record of small hive beetle, Aethina tumida Murray, in South America H Al Toufailia, DA Alves, DC Bena, JMS Bento, NSA Iwanicki, AR Cline, ... Journal of Apicultural Research 56 (1), 76-80, 2017 | 61 | 2017 |
Towards integrated control of varroa: effect of variation in hygienic behaviour among honey bee colonies on mite population increase and deformed wing virus incidence HMA Toufailia, E Amiri, L Scandian, P Kryger, FLW Ratnieks Journal of Apicultural Research 53 (5), 555-562, 2014 | 57 | 2014 |
Persistence to Unrewarding Feeding Locations by Honeybee Foragers (Apis mellifera): the Effects of Experience, Resource Profitability and Season H Al Toufailia, C Grüter, FLW Ratnieks Ethology 119 (12), 1096-1106, 2013 | 48 | 2013 |
Honey bee waggle dance communication: signal meaning and signal noise affect dance follower behaviour H Al Toufailia, MJ Couvillon, FLW Ratnieks, C Grüter Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 67, 549-556, 2013 | 36 | 2013 |
Quality versus quantity: Foraging decisions in the honeybee (Apis mellifera scutellata) feeding on wildflower nectar and fruit juice K Shackleton, NJ Balfour, H Al Toufailia, R Gaioski Jr, ... Ecology and evolution 6 (19), 7156-7165, 2016 | 30 | 2016 |
The effect of one generation of controlled mating on the expression of hygienic behaviour in honey bees G Bigio, HA Toufailia, WOH Hughes, FLW Ratnieks Journal of Apicultural Research 53 (5), 563-568, 2014 | 30 | 2014 |
Landscape scale study of the net effect of proximity to a neonicotinoid-treated crop on bee colony health NJ Balfour, H Al Toufailia, L Scandian, HE Blanchard, MP Jesse, ... Environmental Science & Technology 51 (18), 10825-10833, 2017 | 28 | 2017 |
Hygienic behaviour in Brazilian stingless bees H Al Toufailia, DA Alves, JMS Bento, LC Marchini, FLW Ratnieks Biology Open 5 (11), 1712-1718, 2016 | 27 | 2016 |
Both hygienic and non-hygienic honeybee, Apis mellifera, colonies remove dead and diseased larvae from open brood cells H Al Toufailia, SEF Evison, WOH Hughes, FLW Ratnieks Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 373 …, 2018 | 23 | 2018 |
Honey bee hygienic behaviour does not incur a cost via removal of healthy brood G Bigio, H Al Toufailia, FLW Ratnieks Journal of evolutionary biology 27 (1), 226-230, 2014 | 23 | 2014 |
Multiple methods of assessing nectar foraging conditions indicate peak foraging difficulty in late season M Garbuzov, NJ Balfour, K Shackleton, H Al Toufailia, L Scandian, ... Insect Conservation and Diversity 13 (6), 532-542, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |
Unique nest entrance structure of Partamona helleri stingless bees leads to remarkable ‘crash-landing’ behaviour K Shackleton, NJ Balfour, HA Toufailia, DA Alves, JM Bento, ... Insectes Sociaux 66, 471-477, 2019 | 19 | 2019 |
Towards integrated control of varroa: 4) varroa mortality from treating broodless winter colonies twice with oxalic acid via sublimation H Al Toufailia, L Scandian, K Shackleton, FLW Ratnieks Journal of Apicultural Research 57 (3), 438-443, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
Honey bee waggle dances facilitate shorter foraging distances and increased foraging aggregation K Shackleton, NJ Balfour, H Al Toufailia, E James, FLW Ratnieks Animal Behaviour 198, 11-19, 2023 | 16 | 2023 |
Towards integrated control of varroa: 5) Monitoring Honey bee brood rearing in winter, and the proportion of varroa in small patches of sealed brood cells H Al Toufailia, FLW Ratnieks Journal of Apicultural Research 57 (3), 444-451, 2018 | 7 | 2018 |
How effective is apistan at killing Varroa HM Al Toufailia, FLW Ratnieks Bee Craft 98, 7-11, 2016 | 6 | 2016 |
Comparing the effectiveness of different control methods against varroa FLW Ratnieks, H Al Toufailia Bee Farmer 1, 13-15, 2016 | 6 | 2016 |