Tugrul Giray, Ph.D.
Education
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama Postdoctoral Fellow 1997
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois Entomology, Ph.D. 1996
University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois Entomology, M.S. 1993
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey Biology, B.S. 1990
Research Area
Population Bees
Other research areas:
Publications
Giray, T. and G.E. Robinson. 1994. Genetic variability for behavioral development and plasticity of agepolyethism in honey bee colonies. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol 35: 13-20.
Fahrbach, S.E., Giray, T. and G.E. Robinson. 1995. Mushroom body reorganization in the queen honeybee brain. Neurobiol. Learning and Memory 63: 181-191.
Giray, T. and G.E. Robinson. 1996. Endocrine-mediated behavioral development in male honey beesand the evolution of division of labor. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 93: 11718-22.
Fahrbach, S.E., Giray, T., Farris, S.M., Robinson, G.E. 1997. Expansion of the neuropil of themushroom bodies in honey bee drones is coincident with flight and increase in JH titers. Neurosci. Letters, 236: 135-138.
Giray, T. Huang, Z.-Y., Guzman-Novoa, E., Robinson, G.E. 1999. Physiological correlates of geneticvariation for rate of behavioral development in the honeybee, Apis mellifera. Behav. Ecol.Sociobiol. 47: 17-28.
Giray, T., Guzman-Novoa, E., Aron C.W., Zelinsky, B., Fahrbach, S.E., Robinson, G.E. 2000. Geneticvariation in worker temporal polyethism and colony defensiveness in the honey bee, Apismellifera. Behav. Ecol. 11: 44-55.