Pierre Blacher

6PUBLICATIONS
7CO-AUTHORS
Biogeography and phylogeographyEvolutionary ecologySpeciation and extinctionBiosecurity science and invasive species ecologyLife histories
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Publications (6)

|May 26, 2026
Ancient but dynamic: structural expansion, massive gene duplication, and transposable element colonization in a supergene controlling ant social organization.

|Jun 12, 2024
A supergene-controlling social structure in Alpine ants also affects the dispersal ability and fecundity of each sex.

Ornela De Gasperin, Pierre Blacher, Solenn Sarton-Lohéac

|Dec 12, 2022
Cryptic recessive lethality of a supergene controlling social organization in ants.

Pierre Blacher, Ornela De Gasperin, Guglielmo Grasso

|Jul 08, 2022
Species recognition limits mating between hybridizing ant species.

Pierre Blacher, Sacha Zahnd, Jessica Purcell

|Jan 17, 2022
Cooperation by ant queens during colony-founding perpetuates alternative forms of social organization.

Pierre Blacher, Ornela De Gasperin, Michel Chapuisat

|Jul 14, 2017
Evolution of ageing, costs of reproduction and the fecundity-longevity trade-off in eusocial insects.

Pierre Blacher, Timothy J Huggins, Andrew F G Bourke

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Frequent Collaborators

4 joint publications

Michel Chapuisat

3 joint publications

Ornela De Gasperin

1 joint publications

Andrew F G Bourke

1 joint publications

Sacha Zahnd