Waggle dance distances as integrative indicators of seasonal foraging challenges MJ Couvillon, R Schürch, FLW Ratnieks PloS one 9 (4), e93495, 2014 | 227 | 2014 |
Honey bee foraging distance depends on month and forage type MJ Couvillon, FCR Pearce, C Accleton, KA Fensome, SKL Quah, ... Apidologie, 1-10, 2014 | 161 | 2014 |
Small worker bumble bees (Bombus impatiens) are hardier against starvation than their larger sisters MJ Couvillon, A Dornhaus Insectes sociaux 57, 193-197, 2010 | 125 | 2010 |
Outcomes of HIV‐positive patients lost to follow‐up in African treatment programmes K Zürcher, A Mooser, N Anderegg, O Tymejczyk, MJ Couvillon, D Nash, ... Tropical medicine & international health 22 (4), 375-387, 2017 | 119 | 2017 |
Dancing bees communicate a foraging preference for rural lands in high-level agri-environment schemes MJ Couvillon, R Schürch, FLW Ratnieks Current Biology 24 (11), 1212-1215, 2014 | 114 | 2014 |
Location, location, location: larvae position inside the nest is correlated with adult body size in worker bumble-bees (Bombus impatiens) MJ Couvillon, A Dornhaus Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276 (1666), 2411-2418, 2009 | 91 | 2009 |
Automatic methods for long-term tracking and the detection and decoding of communication dances in honeybees F Wario, B Wild, MJ Couvillon, R Rojas, T Landgraf Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 3, 103, 2015 | 89 | 2015 |
The dance legacy of Karl von Frisch MJ Couvillon Insectes sociaux 59, 297-306, 2012 | 89 | 2012 |
Ontogeny of worker body size distribution in bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) colonies MJ Couvillon, JM Jandt, NHI Duong, A Dornhaus Ecological Entomology 35 (4), 424-435, 2010 | 86 | 2010 |
Intra-dance variation among waggle runs and the design of efficient protocols for honey bee dance decoding MJ Couvillon, FC Riddell Pearce, EL Harris-Jones, AM Kuepfer, ... Biology open 1 (5), 467-472, 2012 | 84 | 2012 |
Honey bee dance decoding and pollen-load analysis show limited foraging on spring-flowering oilseed rape, a potential source of neonicotinoid contamination M Garbuzov, MJ Couvillon, R Schürch, FLW Ratnieks Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 203, 62-68, 2015 | 79 | 2015 |
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 | 78 | 2015 |
Comparative study in stingless bees (Meliponini) demonstrates that nest entrance size predicts traffic and defensivity MJ Couvillon, T Wenseleers, VL Imperatriz‐fonseca, P Nogueira‐neto, ... Journal of evolutionary biology 21 (1), 194-201, 2008 | 71 | 2008 |
Sexual selection in honey bees: colony variation and the importance of size in male mating success MJ Couvillon, WOH Hughes, JA Perez-Sato, SJ Martin, GGF Roy, ... Behavioral Ecology 21 (3), 520-525, 2010 | 67 | 2010 |
En garde: rapid shifts in honeybee, Apis mellifera, guarding behaviour are triggered by onslaught of conspecific intruders MJ Couvillon, EJH Robinson, B Atkinson, L Child, KR Dent, FLW Ratnieks Animal Behaviour 76 (5), 1653-1658, 2008 | 66 | 2008 |
Incorporating variability in honey bee waggle dance decoding improves the mapping of communicated resource locations R Schürch, MJ Couvillon, DDR Burns, K Tasman, D Waxman, ... Journal of Comparative Physiology A 199, 1143-1152, 2013 | 62 | 2013 |
Nest-mate recognition template of guard honeybees (Apis mellifera) is modified by wax comb transfer MJ Couvillon, JP Caple, SL Endsor, M Kärcher, TE Russell, DE Storey, ... Biology Letters 3 (3), 228-230, 2007 | 54 | 2007 |
Preemptive defensive self-sacrifice by ant workers A Tofilski, MJ Couvillon, SEF Evison, H Helanterä, EJH Robinson, ... The American Naturalist 172 (5), E239-E243, 2008 | 51 | 2008 |
Environmental consultancy: Dancing bee bioindicators to evaluate landscape “health” MJ Couvillon, FLW Ratnieks Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 3, 44, 2015 | 45 | 2015 |
Odour transfer in stingless bee marmelada (Frieseomelitta varia) demonstrates that entrance guards use an “undesirable–absent” recognition system MJ Couvillon, FLW Ratnieks Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 62, 1099-1105, 2008 | 44 | 2008 |