Barbara Thorne
Barbara Thorne
Graduate Program Affiliations
Research
Evolutionary biology, termite biology, evolution of eusociality, genetics, urban and structural integrated pest management, invasive species
Education
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1983
M.S., Harvard University, 1978
B.S., Brown University, 1976
Recent Publications
Thorne, B.L., E.L. Vargo, E.S. Adams, and L.N.L. Johnson. 2019. Genetic Analysis of Invasive Conehead Termites, Nasutitermes corniger (Blattodea: Termitidae), Reveals a Single Origin for Two Populations in Florida. Journal of Economic Entomology, 112 (6): 2545–2557.
Barbara L Thorne, Sue Alspach, Katherine E Tenn, Marah S Clark, Matthew Messenger. 2021. Actions Toward Containment, Control, and Eradication of Invasive Conehead Termites (Blattodea: Isoptera: Termitidae). Journal of Integrated Pest Management.
Thorne, B.L. 2024. Nasutitermes corniger [text and photos by Barbara L. Thorne] CAB (Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International) Invasive Species Compendium, Wallingford, UK: CABI International.