Paper Making

 

2008


  2. Held, D. W., C. Wheeler, C. Abraham, and K. M. Pickett. 2008.  Paper wasps (Polistes sp. attacking fall armyworm larvae (Spodptera frugiperda) in turfgrass. Applied Turfgrass Science. doi:10.1094/ATS-2008-0806-01-RS.


  4. Wheeler, W. C. and K. M. Pickett. 2008. Topology-Bayes versus Clade-Bayes in Phylogenetic Analysis. Molecular Biology and Evolution 25 (2):447-453.
 

2007


Varón, A., L. S. Vinh, I. Bomash, W. C. Wheeler. 2007. POY 4.0.1665 Beta. New York, American Museum of Natural History. Documentation by Varón, A., L. S. Vinh, I. Bomash, W. Wheeler, I. Tëmkin, K. Pickett, J. Faivovich, T. Grant, and W. L. Smith. http://research.amnh.org/scicomp/projects/poy.php


Pickett, K. M. and J. W. Wenzel. 2007. Revision and cladistic analysis of the nocturnal social wasp genus, Apoica Lepeletier (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae, Epiponini). American Museum Novitates 3562, 30 pp.

 

2006


Randle, C. P. and K. M. Pickett. 2006. Are non-uniform clade priors important in Bayesian phylogenetic analysis? A response to Brandley et al.  Systematic Biology 55 (1):147-151.


Steel, M. and K. M. Pickett. 2006. On the impossibility of uniform priors on clades. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39: 585-586.


Pickett, K.M., J.M. Carpenter, and W. C. Wheeler. 2006. Systematics of Polistes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae), with a phylogenetic consideration of Hamilton's haplodiploidy hypothesis. Annales Zoologici Finnici 43:390-406. 

 

2005


Pickett, K. M. and C. P. Randle. 2005. Strange Bayes indeed: uniform topological priors imply non-uniform clade priors. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 34 (1): 203 - 211.


Pickett, K. M. 2005b. Is the PhyloCode now roughly analogous to the actual codes?  A reply to Laurin et al. Cladistics 21 (6): 608-610.


Pickett, K. M., G. L. Tolman, W. C. Wheeler, and J. W. Wenzel. 2005. Parsimony overcomes statistical inconsistency with the addition of more data from the same gene. Cladistics 21 (5): 438-445. 


Pickett, K. M., S. R. Rissing, and J. W. Wenzel. 2005. Iconoclasts of Evolution:  Haeckel, Behe and Wells and the ontogeny of a fraud. American Biology Teacher 67 (5): 270-277.


Pickett, K. M. 2005a. The new and improved PhyloCode, now with types, ranks, and even polyphyly: a conference report from the First International Phylogenetic Nomenclature Meeting. Cladistics 21 (1): 79-82.

 

2004


Simmons, M., K. M. Pickett, and M. Miya. 2004. How meaningful are Bayesian support values? Molecular Biology and Evolution 21 (1):188-199.


Pickett, K. M. and J. W. Wenzel. 2004. Phylogenetic analysis of the New World Polistes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae) using morphology and molecules. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 77 (4):742-760.

2003


Pickett, K. M. 2003. A new species of social wasp in the genus Apoica Lepeletier (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae, Epiponini). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 105 (3): 592-598.


Freudenstein, J. V., K. M. Pickett, M. Simmons, J. W. Wenzel. 2003. From basepairs to birdsongs:  Phylogenetic data in the age of genomics. Cladistics 19: 333-347.

 

2001


Pickett, K. M., D. M. Osborne, D. Wahl, and J. W. Wenzel. 2001. An enormous nest of Vespula squamosa from Florida, the largest social wasp nest reported from North America, with notes on colony cycle and reproduction. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 109 (3-4): 408-415.


2000


Pickett, K. M., A. McHenry, and J. W. Wenzel. 2000. Nestmate recognition in the absence of a pheromone. Insectes Sociaux 47: 212-219.


Henderson, G. and K. M. Pickett. 2000. Paper Wasps. In: Entomological Society of America Handbook of Household and Structural Insect Pests (Roger E. Gold and Susan C. Jones, Eds.), pp. 28-29.


Pickett, K. M. and J. W. Wenzel. 2000. High productivity in haplometrotic colonies of the introduced paper wasp, Polistes dominulus. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 108 (3-4): 314-325.


Blackledge, T. A. and K. M. Pickett. 2000. Predatory interactions between mud-dauber wasps (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae) and Argiope (Araneae, Araneidae) in captivity. Journal of Arachnology 28: 211-216.


 

2009


Pickett, K. M., J. M. Carpenter, and A. Dejean. 2009. “Basal” but not primitive: the nest of Apoica arborea de Saussure (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae). Zoosystema 31 (4): 945–948.


  1. Andena, S. R., J. M. Carpenter, and K. M. Pickett. 2009. Phylogenetic analysis of species of the neotropical social wasp Epipona Latreille, 1802 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae; Polistinae, Epiponini).  Zookeys 20: 385–398.
 

2010


Pickett, K. M. 2010. Phylogenetic inference and the evolution of behavior.  In:  Breed M. D. and Moore J., (eds.) Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, volume 2, pp. 707-712.  Oxford:  Academic Press.

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Randle, C. R., and K. M. Pickett. (in press, 2010). The conflation of ignorance and knowledge in the inference of clade posteriors. Cladistics.  Freely available via Blackwell Online Early here.


Pickett, K. M. and J. M. Carpenter. 2010. Simultaneous analysis and the origin of eusociality in the Vespidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 68 (1): 3-33.

[Morphological Matrix: Pickett_and_Carpenter_2010_morph.ss]