Ant Researchers:
- Bharti, Himender
- Borowiec, Marek L
- Brühl, Carsten
- Dias, Sriyani
- Fayle, Tom
- Fiala, Brigitte
- Herwina, Henny
- Kiran, Kadri
- Kumar, Dolly
- Lim, Grace T
- Linsenmair, K Eduard
- Menzel, Florian
- Mezger, Dirk
- Mishra, Archana
- Narendra, Ajay
- Noon-anant, Nawee
- Offenberg, Joachim
- Paknia, Omid
- Peeters, Christian
- Perera, Aneska
- Pfeiffer, Martin
- Rastogi, Neelkamal
- Rizali, Akhmad
- Robson, Simon
- Schlick-Steiner, Birgit C
- Schultz, Roland
- Schulz, Andreas
- Sharaf, Mostafa R
- Sharma, Yash P
- Steiner, Florian M
- Vakhide, Nassim
- Varghese, Thresiamma
- Watanasit, Suparoek
- Yahya, Bakhtiar E
Dr. Christian Peeters
Date and place of Birth:
- 1956, Belgium
- CNRS (French National Agency for Scientific Research), University Paris 6
- Laboratoire Ecology & Evolution,
7 quai Saint Bernard,
75005 Paris
- France
- 33 146592763
- 33 144273516
- reproduction, life history, queen morphology, dispersal strategies, gamergates, colony foundation
- Australia, Thailand, Madagascar
- Evolution of queen-worker dimorphism in ants. Dispersal and loss of wings. Colony-founding behaviours (independent or together with nestmate workers). Comparative study of queenless ants. Dominance hierarchies and reproduction. Pheromonal regulation of reproduction (link between egg-laying activity and changes in cuticular hydrocarbons).
- Peeters C, Liebig J (2009) Fertility signaling as a general mechanism of regulating reproductive division of labor in ants. pp. 220-242 In: Organization of Insect Societies: From Genome to Socio-Complexity (eds Gadau J, Fewell J). Harvard University Press, Cambridge.
Peeters, C. & M. Molet (2009) Colonial reproduction and life histories. pp. 161-178 In: Ant Ecology (eds L. Lach, C. Parr and K. Abbott). Oxford University Press.
Molet, M., B. Fisher, F. Ito & C. Peeters (2009) Shift from independent to dependent colony foundation and evolution of 'multi-purpose' ergatoid queens in Mystrium ants (subfamily Amblyoponinae). Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 98:198-207
Cuvillier-Hot V, Lenoir A, Peeters C (2004) Reproductive monopoly enforced by sterile police workers in a queenless ant. Behavioural Ecology 15: 970-975.
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Dietemann V., C. Peeters & B. Hölldobler (2004) Gamergates in the Australian ant subfamily Myrmeciinae. Naturwissenschaften 91: 432-435.
Ramaswamy K, Peeters C, Yuvana S, Varghese T, Pradeep H, Dietemann V, Karpakakunjaram V., Cobb M, Gadagkar R (2004) Social mutilation in the ponerine ant Diacamma: cues originate in the victims. Insectes Sociaux 51: 410-413.
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Scientific consultant for various movies
Scientific consultant for museum exhibition
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