Purdue University PURDUE AGRICULTURE
ENTOMOLOGY
 
Greg Hunt
 

Greg J Hunt

Professor / Behavioral Genetics / Honey Bee Specialist

Department: Entomology
Phone: 765.494.4605
E-mail: ghunt@purdue.edu
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Curriculum Vitae

 

 

 

- Recent Publications

Ammons, A. D., & G. J. Hunt (2008). Characterization of honey bee sensitivity to ethanol vapor and its correlation with aggression. Alcohol, 42, 129-136.

Ammons, A. D., & G. J. Hunt (2008). Identification of quantitative trait loci and candidate genes influencing ethanol sensitivity in honey bees. Behavior Genetics, 38, 531-553.

Uribe-Rubio, J. L., E. Guzman-Novoa, C. G. Vasquez-Pelaez, & G. J. Hunt (2008). Genotype, task specialization and environment influence the stinging response threshold of individual honeybees to electrical stimulation. Behavior Genetics, 38, 93-100.

Schlipalius, D., P. R. Ebert, & G. J. Hunt (2008). Honeybee. Genome Mapping and Genomics in Animals (97-103). New York: Springer.

Webster, T. C., E. M. Thacker, K. Pomper, J. Lowe, & G. J. Hunt (2008). Nosema apis infection in honey bee (Apis mellifera) queens. Journal of Apicultural Research, 47, 53-57.

Gadau, J., & G. J. Hunt (2008). Behavioral genetics in social insects. Organization of Insect Societies – from Genomes to Sociocomplexity (210-231). Boston: Harvard University Press.

Hunt, G. J. (2007). Flight and fight: A comparative view of honey bee defensive behavior. Journal of Insect Physiology, 53, 399-410.

Hunt, G. J. (2007). The making of a queen: TOR pathway is a key player in diphenic caste development. PLOS One, 29, e509.

Hunt, G. J. (2006). Universidad de Puerto Rico.

Hunt, G. J. (2006). USDA/SIBR Proposal: Genotyping Honeybees.

 

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- Awards & Honors

Vice President (2008). American Association of Professional Apiculturalists.

Chair, NC508 committee (2007). NC508, Sustainable Solutions to Problems Affecting Honey Bee Health.

J. I. Hambleton Research Award (2007). Eastern Apiculture Society.

Director, American Association of Professional Apiculturalists (2004). American Association of Professional Apiculturalists, AAPA.

Fulker Award: Best publication of the year in Behavior Genetics (2004). Behavior Genetics Society.

Indiana Beekeepers Recognition Award (2004). Indiana Beekeepers Association.

Trustee, Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees (2004). American Beekeeping Federation.

 

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