Michael Goodisman, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Genetics, University of Georgia, 1998
michael.goodisman@biology.gatech.edu
Phone: (404) 385-6311
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Office: (Cherry Emerson) 110/C101
Publications
Goodisman, M. A. D. 2007. A theoretical analysis of variation in multiple mating in social insects. Sociobiology 49:107-119.
Goodisman, M. A. D., J. L. Kovacs, and E. A. Hoffman. 2007. Lack of conflict during queen production in the social wasp Vespula maculifrons. Molecular Ecology. In press.
Goodisman, M. A. D., J. L. Kovacs, and E. A. Hoffman. 2007. The significance of multiple mating in the social wasp Vespula maculifrons. Evolution. In press.
Goodisman, M. A. D., K. A. Sankovich, and J. L. Kovacs. 2007. Genetic and morphological variation over space and time in the invasive fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Biological invasions. In press.
Hoffman, E. A., and M. A. D. Goodisman. 2007. Gene expression and the evolution of phenotypic diversity in social wasps. BMC Biology 5:23.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and D. A. Hahn. 2005. Breeding system, colony structure, and genetic differentiation in the Camponotus festinatus species complex of desert carpenter ants. Evolution 59:2185-2199.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , J. Isoe, D. E. Wheeler, and M. A. Wells. 2005. Evolution of insect metamorphosis: A microarray-based study of larval and adult gene expression in the ant Camponotus festinatus. Evolution. 59:858-870.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and D. A. Hahn. 2004. Colony genetic structure of the ant Camponotus ocreatus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology. 44:21-33.
Carew, M. E., M. A. D. Goodisman , and A. A. Hoffmann. 2004. Species status and population genetic structure of grape vine eriophyoid mites. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 11:87-96.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and R. H. Crozier. 2003. Association between caste and genotype in the termite Mastotermes darwiniensis (Isoptera: Mastotermitidae). Australian Journal of Entomology. 42:1-5.
Evans, T. A. and M. A. D. Goodisman . 2002. Nestmate relatedness and population genetic structure of the Australian social crab spider Diaea ergandros (Araneae: Thomisidae). Molecular Ecology. 11:2307-2316.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , R. W. Matthews, and R. H. Crozier. 2002. Mating and reproduction in the wasp Vespula germanica. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 51:497-502.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and R. H. Crozier. 2002. Population and colony genetic structure of the primitive termite Mastotermes darwiniensis. Evolution. 56:70-83.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , T. A. Evans, J. G. Ewen, and R. H. Crozier. 2001. Microsatellite markers in the primitive termite Mastotermes darwiniensis. Molecular Ecology Notes. 1:250-251.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , R. W. Matthews, and R. H. Crozier. 2001. Hierarchical genetic structure of the introduced wasp Vespula germanica in Australia. Molecular Ecology. 10:1423-1432.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , R. W. Matthews, J. P. Spradbery, M. E. Carew, and R. H. Crozier. 2001. Reproduction and recruitment in perennial colonies of the introduced wasp Vespula germanica. Journal of Heredity. 92:346-349. (Cover photo).
Goodisman, M. A. D. and R. H. Crozier. 2001. Clines maintained by overdominant selection in hybrid zones. Hereditas. 134:161-169.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , K. G. Ross, and M. A. Asmussen. 2000. A formal assessment of the effects of gene flow and selection in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Evolution. 54:606-616.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , C. J. DeHeer, and K. G. Ross. 2000. Unusual behavior of polygyne fire ant queens on nuptial flights. Journal of Insect Behavior. 13:455-468.
Matthews, R. W., M. A. D. Goodisman , A. D. Austin, and R. Bashford. 2000. The introduced English wasp Vespula vulgaris (L.) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) newly recorded invading native forests in Tasmania. The Australian Journal of Entomology. 39:177-179.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , P. D. Mack, D. E. Pearse, and K. G. Ross. 1999. Effects of a single gene on worker and male body mass in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 92:563-570.
DeHeer, C. J., M. A. D. Goodisman , and K. G. Ross. 1999. Queen dispersal strategies in the multiple-queen form of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta. The American Naturalist. 153:660-675.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and K. G. Ross. 1999. Queen recruitment in a multiple-queen population of the introduced fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Behavioral Ecology. 10:428-435.
Goodisman, M. A. D. , D. D. Shoemaker, and M. A. Asmussen. 1998. Cytonuclear theory for haplodiploid species and X-linked genes II. Stepping-stone models of gene flow and application to a fire ant hybrid zone. Evolution. 52:1423-1440.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and K. G. Ross. 1998. A test of queen recruitment models using nuclear and mitochondrial markers in the fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Evolution. 52:1416-1422.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and K. G. Ross. 1997. Relationship of queen number and queen relatedness in multiple-queen colonies of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Ecological Entomology. 22:150-157.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and M. A. Asmussen. 1997. Cytonuclear theory for haplodiploid species and X-linked genes I. Hardy-Weinberg dynamics and continent-island, hybrid zone models. Genetics. 147:321-338.
Goodisman, M. A. D. and K. G. Ross. 1996. Relationship of worker size to queen number in polygyne colonies of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta. Insectes Sociaux. 43:303-307.