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  1. Pre-adult aggression and its long-term behavioural consequences in crickets

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2020, PLOS

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  2. Differential modulation of courtship behavior and subsequent aggression by octopamine, dopamine and serotonin in male crickets

    Article • Hormones and Behavior, August 2019, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  3. Fight or flee? Lessons from insects on aggression

    Article • Neuroforum, February 2019, De Gruyter

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  4. Aggression

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  5. Chronic social defeat induces long-term behavioral depression of aggressive motivation in an invertebrate model system

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2017, PLOS

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  6. The nervous and visual systems of onychophorans and tardigrades: learning about arthropod evolution from their closest relatives

    Article • Journal of Comparative Physiology A, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  7. Losing without Fighting - Simple Aversive Stimulation Induces Submissiveness Typical for Social Defeat via the Action of Nitric Oxide, but Only When Preceded by an Aggression Priming Stimulus

    Article • Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, March 2017, Frontiers

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  8. Assessing segmental versus non-segmental features in the ventral nervous system of onychophorans (velvet worms)

    Article • BMC Evolutionary Biology, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  9. Neuromodulators and the Control of Aggression in Crickets

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  10. Born to win or bred to lose: aggressive and submissive behavioural profiles in crickets

    Article • Animal Behaviour, January 2017, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  11. Controlling the decision to fight or flee: the roles of biogenic amines and nitric oxide in the cricket

    Article • Current Zoology, March 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  12. Releasing stimuli and aggression in crickets: octopamine promotes escalation and maintenance but not initiation

    Article • Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, April 2015, Frontiers

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  13. Adding up the odds--Nitric oxide signaling underlies the decision to flee and post-conflict depression of aggression

    Article • Science Advances, March 2015, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  14. Spectral sensitivity in Onychophora (velvet worms) revealed by electroretinograms, phototactic behaviour and opsin gene expression

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, January 2015, The Company of Biologists

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  15. A fighter's comeback: Dopamine is necessary for recovery of aggression after social defeat in crickets

    Article • Hormones and Behavior, September 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  16. Neuromodulation of Social Behavior in Insects

    Article • April 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  17. Immunohistochemical investigations of Myzostoma cirriferum and Mesomyzostoma cf. katoi (Myzostomida, Annelida) with implications for the evolution of the myzostomid body plan

    Article • Zoomorphology, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  18. Isolation Associated Aggression – A Consequence of Recovery from Defeat in a Territorial Animal

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2013, PLOS

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  19. Mechanisms of experience dependent control of aggression in crickets

    Article • Current Opinion in Neurobiology, June 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  20. Flight and Walking in Locusts–Cholinergic Co-Activation, Temporal Coupling and Its Modulation by Biogenic Amines

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2013, PLOS

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  21. Neural Markers Reveal a One-Segmented Head in Tardigrades (Water Bears)

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2013, PLOS

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  22. Selective neuronal staining in tardigrades and onychophorans provides insights into the evolution of segmental ganglia in panarthropods

    Article • BMC Evolutionary Biology, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  23. Role of glutamate in coupling between bilaterally paired circadian clocks in Bulla gouldiana

    Article • Neuroscience, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  24. The Decision to Fight or Flee – Insights into Underlying Mechanism in Crickets

    Article • Frontiers in Neuroscience, January 2012, Frontiers

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  25. Winning Fights Induces Hyperaggression via the Action of the Biogenic Amine Octopamine in Crickets

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2011, PLOS

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  26. Neuronal organization of a fast-mediating cephalothoracic pathway for antennal-tactile information in the cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus DeGeer)

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, April 2011, Wiley

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  27. Octopamine and occupancy: an aminergic mechanism for intruder-resident aggression in crickets

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, November 2010, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  28. Nitric Oxide as an Efferent Modulator of Circadian Pacemaker Neurones in the Eye of the Marine Mollusc Bulla gouldiana~!2008-04-11~!2008-06-27~!2008-08-26~!

    Article • The Open Zoology Journal, June 2010, Bentham Science Publishers

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  29. Female crickets are driven to fight by the male courting and calling songs

    Article • Animal Behaviour, March 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  30. ECOLOGY: The Key to Pandora's Box

    Article • Science, January 2009, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  31. A muscarinic cholinergic mechanism underlies activation of the central pattern generator for locust flight

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, July 2008, The Company of Biologists

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  32. Assessment strategy of fighting crickets revealed by manipulating information exchange

    Article • Animal Behaviour, October 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  33. Nitric oxide: a co-modulator of efferent peptidergic neurosecretory cells including a unique octopaminergic neurone innervating locust heart

    Article • Cell and Tissue Research, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  34. Evolutionary aspects of octopaminergic systems with emphasis on arthropods

    Article • Arthropod Structure & Development, July 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  35. Octopamine and Experience-Dependent Modulation of Aggression in Crickets

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience, February 2005, Society for Neuroscience

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  36. The fight and flight responses of crickets depleted of biogenic amines

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, May 2000, Wiley

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  37. The fight and flight responses of crickets depleted of biogenic amines

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, May 2000, Wiley

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  38. Flight restores fight in crickets

    Article • Nature, February 2000, Nature

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  39. Amine and amino acid transmitters in the eye of the molluscBulla gouldiana: An immunocytochemical study

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, January 2000, Wiley

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  40. Colocalisation of taurine- with transmitter-immunoreactivities in the nervous system of the migratory locust

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, February 1999, Wiley

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  41. Reflex activation of locust flight motoneurones by proprioceptors responsive to muscle contractions

    Article • Journal of Comparative Physiology A, December 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  42. A new method for double immunolabelling with primary antibodies from identical species

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, April 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  43. Localization of octopaminergic neurones in insects

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology, March 1995, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  44. Octopamine-like immunoreactive neurones in locust genital abdominal ganglia

    Article • Cell and Tissue Research, February 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  45. Colocalization of octopamine and FMRFamide related peptide in identified heart projecting (DUM) neurones in the locust revealed by immunocytochemistry

    Article • Brain Research, February 1994, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  46. Octopamine immunoreactive cell populations in the locust thoracic-abdominal nervous system

    Article • The Journal of Comparative Neurology, January 1992, Wiley

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  47. Demonstration of functional connectivity of the flight motor system in all stages of the locust

    Article • Journal of Comparative Physiology A, January 1988, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  48. A reconsideration of the central pattern generator concept for locust flight

    Article • Journal of Comparative Physiology A, January 1987, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  49. Basic circuitry of an adult-specific motor program completed with embryogenesis

    Article • The Science of Nature, December 1986, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  50. Manipulation of the endocrine system ofLocusta and the development of the flight motor pattern

    Article • Journal of Comparative Physiology A, January 1984, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson

  51. Time-correlated flights of juvenile and mature locusts: A comparison between free and tethered animals

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, January 1981, Elsevier

    Professor Paul Anthony Stevenson