Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology
Crewe, RM
BSc(Agric) MSc(Agric)(Natal) PhD(Georgia) - Extraordinary Professor
NRF Rating: B1
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 4093
Fax number: 012 420 3696
E-mail address: robin.crewe@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Sustainable insect management
Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics
The ecology, ethology, physiology and evolution of African animals; Behavioural, physiological and evolutionary ecology; and Antarctic biology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Human H, Pirk CWW, Crewe RM, Dietemann V: 2011. The honeybee disease American foulbrood - an African perspective. African Entomology, 19 (3), pp 551-557, Full Text
Hartel S, Wossler TC, Wossler TC, Moltzer GJ, Crewe RM, Moritz RFA, Neumann P: 2011. Pheromone-mediated reproductive dominance hierarchies among pseudo-clonal honeybee workers (Apis mellifera capensis). Apidologie, 42 (5), pp 659-668.
Neumann P, Hartel S, Kryger P, Crewe RM, Moritz RFA: 2011. Reproductive division of labour and thelytoky result in sympatric barriers to gene flow in honeybees (Apis mellifera L.). Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 24, pp 286-294.
Jarosch A, Stolle E, Crewe RM, Moritz RFA: 2011. Alternative splicing of a single transcription factor drives selfish reproductive behavior in honeybee workers (Apis mellifera). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108 (37), pp 15282-15287.
Dietemann V, Human H, Pirk CWW, Crewe RM: 2011. Should we be worried about African honeybees?. South African Bee Journal, 83 (2), pp 78-79.
Chapters in books:
Pirk CWW, Sole CL, Crewe RM: 2011. Pheromones. In Honeybees of Asia, (9) / 2, Springer Verlag, pp 207-215.
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