A. P. Bhatkar

924 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 740 citations indexed

About

A. P. Bhatkar is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, A. P. Bhatkar has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 740 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Genetics, 12 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 6 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in A. P. Bhatkar's work include Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (14 papers), Plant and animal studies (11 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (4 papers). A. P. Bhatkar is often cited by papers focused on Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (14 papers), Plant and animal studies (11 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (4 papers). A. P. Bhatkar collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. A. P. Bhatkar's co-authors include W. H. Whitcomb, Sanford D. Porter, Bradleigh S. Vinson, H. A. Denmark, Werner Kloft, G. L. Greene, Wälter R. Tschinkel, W. F. Buren, Philip S. Callahan and Harold A. Denmark and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences and Journal of Economic Entomology.

In The Last Decade

A. P. Bhatkar

16 papers receiving 653 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Artificial Diet for Rearing Various Species of Ants

1970 434 citations A. P. Bhatkar, W. H. Whitcomb Florida Entomologist profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. P. Bhatkar United States	9	702	633	302	94	53	16	740
Henry R. Hermann United States	17	728 1.0×	694 1.1×	523 1.7×	101 1.1×	20 0.4×	41	856
George C. Wheeler United States	13	616 0.9×	598 0.9×	230 0.8×	44 0.5×	121 2.3×	88	689
W. F. Buren United States	12	348 0.5×	291 0.5×	234 0.8×	23 0.2×	56 1.1×	18	406
Jan Křeček United States	15	597 0.9×	571 0.9×	220 0.7×	43 0.5×	33 0.6×	41	662
Katsusuke Yamauchi Japan	19	805 1.1×	799 1.3×	280 0.9×	32 0.3×	36 0.7×	42	854
Juliane Floriano Santos Lopes Brazil	14	678 1.0×	615 1.0×	274 0.9×	81 0.9×	117 2.2×	70	725
Jeanette Wheeler United States	12	450 0.6×	446 0.7×	177 0.6×	32 0.3×	79 1.5×	54	505
Ana Paula Protti de Andrade Brazil	10	478 0.7×	432 0.7×	219 0.7×	57 0.6×	84 1.6×	34	508
Martín Bollazzi Uruguay	13	556 0.8×	519 0.8×	169 0.6×	103 1.1×	63 1.2×	28	614
Mathieu Molet France	15	608 0.9×	609 1.0×	225 0.7×	39 0.4×	32 0.6×	36	670

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Bhatkar, A. P.. (1992). Efficacy of Pt® 370 Ascend™ (Avermectin Bl) Against the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis Invicta Buren, Fall, 1990. Insecticide and Acaricide Tests. 17(1). 355–355. 1 indexed citations

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Bhatkar, A. P., et al.. (1991). Mass-marking and recognition of marked workers in Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).. Folia entomológica mexicana. 139–159. 4 indexed citations

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Porter, Sanford D., et al.. (1991). Distribution and Density of Polygyne Fire Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Texas. Journal of Economic Entomology. 84(3). 866–874. 96 indexed citations

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Bhatkar, A. P.. (1982). Orientation and defense of ladybeetles (coleoptera, coccinellidae) following ant trail in search of aphids. Folia entomológica mexicana. 75–85. 10 indexed citations

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Bhatkar, A. P.. (1979). Evidence of intercolonial food exchange in fire ants and other Myrmicinae, using radioactive phosphorus. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 35(9). 1172–1173. 4 indexed citations

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Wilkinson, R. C., et al.. (1978). Formica Integra 2. Feeding, Trophallaxis, and Interspecific Confrontation Behavior. Florida Entomologist. 61(3). 179–179. 4 indexed citations

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Bhatkar, A. P. & Werner Kloft. (1977). Evidence, using radioactive phosphorus, of interspecific food exchange in ants. Nature. 265(5590). 140–142. 18 indexed citations

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Lloyd, J. E., et al.. (1975). Nachweis von Reflex-Bluten bei Lampyriden (Coleoptera) mit Hilfe der „Tracer”-Methode. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 31(4). 450–451. 4 indexed citations

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Whitcomb, W. H., et al.. (1975). Predation on Founding Queens of Solenopsis invicta by Workers of Conomyrma insana. Florida Entomologist. 58(2). 75–75. 24 indexed citations

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Tschinkel, Wälter R. & A. P. Bhatkar. (1974). Oriented Mound Building in the Ant,Trachymyrmex septentrionalis. Environmental Entomology. 3(4). 667–673. 15 indexed citations

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Bhatkar, A. P., et al.. (1974). Oriented Crescentic Mounds of a Gardening Ant Trachymyrmex septentrionalis (McCook). Florida Entomologist. 57(1). 96–96. 2 indexed citations

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Whitcomb, W. H., et al.. (1973). Predators ofSolenopsis invicta1Queens Prior to Successful Colony Establishment23. Environmental Entomology. 2(6). 1101–1103. 60 indexed citations

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Bhatkar, A. P., et al.. (1972). Confrontation Behavior BetweenLasius neoniger(Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and the Imported Fire Ant1,2. Environmental Entomology. 1(3). 274–279. 23 indexed citations

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Whitcomb, W. H., H. A. Denmark, A. P. Bhatkar, & G. L. Greene. (1972). Preliminary Studies on the Ants of Florida Soybean Fields. Florida Entomologist. 55(3). 129–129. 35 indexed citations

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Bhatkar, A. P., et al.. (1971). A Preliminary List of Ants Associated with Aphids in Florida. Florida Entomologist. 54(3). 245–245. 6 indexed citations

16.

Bhatkar, A. P. & W. H. Whitcomb. (1970). Artificial Diet for Rearing Various Species of Ants. Florida Entomologist. 53(4). 229–229. 434 indexed citations breakdown →

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