William A. Foster

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Edgar C TurnerInstitute of Continuing Education, University of CambridgeVerified email at cam.ac.uk
Jake L SnaddonLecturer, School of Geography and Environmental Science, University of SouthamptonVerified email at soton.ac.uk
Tom M FayleSenior Research Scientist, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of SciencesVerified email at entu.cas.cz
M. D. Farnon EllwoodAssociate Professor of Conservation Science, UWE BristolVerified email at uwe.ac.uk
Paul EggletonMerit Researcher, The Natural History Museum, LondonVerified email at nhm.ac.uk
Kalsum Mohd YusahSenior lecturer, Universiti Malaysia SabahVerified email at ums.edu.my
Mohd NaimPT.SMART TbkVerified email at sinarmas-agri.com
Sarah H LukeDepartment of Zoology, University of CambridgeVerified email at cam.ac.uk
Arthur Y.C. ChungResearcher, Sabah Forestry DepartmentVerified email at sabah.gov.my
David L SternJanelia Research Campus, HHMIVerified email at janelia.hhmi.org
Andrea ManicaProfessor of Evolutionary Ecology, Department of Zoology, University of CambridgeVerified email at cam.ac.uk
David P EdwardsProfessor of Conservation Science, University of SheffieldVerified email at sheffield.ac.uk
Tristram D. WyattSenior Research Fellow, Dept of Zoology, University of OxfordVerified email at zoo.ox.ac.uk
Alexander ShingletonAssociate Professor of Biology, University of Illinois at ChicagoVerified email at uic.edu
Djoko PurnomoFakultas Pertanian, Universitas Sebelas MaretVerified email at staff.uns.ac.id
T. G. BentonRoyal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House & University of LeedsVerified email at chathamhouse.org
Graham William PrescottUniversity of BernVerified email at ips.unibe.ch
Alex J. DumbrellLecturer in Environmental Microbiology and Bioinformatics, University of EssexVerified email at essex.ac.uk
Seirian SumnerUniversity College London, UKVerified email at ucl.ac.uk
Gavin BroadNatural History MuseumVerified email at nhm.ac.uk

William A. Foster

Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge

Verified email at cam.ac.uk

Entomology Behavioural Ecology Conservation Biology


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Evidence for the dilution effect in the selfish herd from fish predation on a marine insect WA Foster, JE Treherne Nature 293 (5832), 466-467, 1981	598	1981
Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality P Abbot, J Abe, J Alcock, S Alizon, JAC Alpedrinha, M Andersson, ... Nature 471 (7339), E1-E4, 2011	421	2011
Establishing the evidence base for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem function in the oil palm landscapes of South East Asia WA Foster, JL Snaddon, EC Turner, TM Fayle, TD Cockerill, MDF Ellwood, ... Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 366 …, 2011	268	2011
The evolution of soldiers in aphids DL Stern, WA Foster Biological Reviews 71 (1), 27-79, 1996	264	1996
Doubling the estimate of invertebrate biomass in a rainforest canopy MDF Ellwood, WA Foster Nature 429 (6991), 549-551, 2004	240	2004
Oil palm expansion into rain forest greatly reduces ant biodiversity in canopy, epiphytes and leaf-litter TM Fayle, EC Turner, JL Snaddon, VK Chey, AYC Chung, P Eggleton, ... Basic and Applied Ecology 11 (4), 337-345, 2010	200	2010
Group transmission of predator avoidance behaviour in a marine insect: the Trafalgar effect JE Treherne, WA Foster Animal Behaviour 29 (3), 911-917, 1981	188	1981
Biodiversity and agricultural sustainagility: from assessment to adaptive management L Jackson, M van Noordwijk, J Bengtsson, W Foster, L Lipper, ... Current opinion in environmental sustainability 2 (1-2), 80-87, 2010	172	2010
The impact of forest conversion to oil palm on arthropod abundance and biomass in Sabah, Malaysia EC Turner, WA Foster Journal of Tropical Ecology, 23-30, 2009	153	2009
Stochastic and deterministic processes jointly structure tropical arthropod communities MD Farnon Ellwood, A Manica, WA Foster Ecology letters 12 (4), 277-284, 2009	142	2009
How aphids lose their marbles N Pike, D Richard, W Foster, L Mahadevan Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2002	135	2002
Children's perceptions of rainforest biodiversity: which animals have the lion's share of environmental awareness? JL Snaddon, EC Turner, WA Foster PLoS One 3 (7), e2579, 2008	124	2008
Canopy Ferns in Lowland Dipterocarp Forest Support a Prolific Abundance of Ants, Termites, and Other Invertebrates¹ MDF Ellwood, DT Jones, WA Foster Biotropica 34 (4), 575-583, 2002	121	2002
Altruistic housekeeping in a social aphid TG Benton, WA Foster Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 1992	120	1992
The evolution of sociality in aphids: a clone's-eye view. DL STERN The evolution of social behavior in insects and arachnids, 150-165, 1997	107	1997
Oil palm research in context: identifying the need for biodiversity assessment EC Turner, JL Snaddon, TM Fayle, WA Foster PloS one 3 (2), e1572, 2008	106	2008
Arthropod Abundance, Canopy Structure, and Microclimate in a Bornean Lowland Tropical Rain Forest¹ RJ Dial, MDF Ellwood, EC Turner, WA Foster Biotropica 38 (5), 643-652, 2006	99	2006
Experimental evidence for effective and altruistic colony defence against natural predators by soldiers of the gall-forming aphid Pemphigus spyrothecae (Hemiptera: Pemphigidae) WA Foster Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 27 (6), 421-430, 1990	99	1990
The effects of group size on predator avoidance in a marine insect JE Treherne, WA Foster Animal Behaviour 28 (4), 1119-1122, 1980	99	1980
Group size and anti-predator strategies in a marine insect JE Treherne, WA Foster Animal Behaviour 30 (2), 536-542, 1982	92	1982

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