Academic Publications
¥Jernigan, C.M., ¥Stafstrom, J.A., *Zaba, N.C., Vogt, C.C., Sheehan, M.J. (in press). Color is necessary for specialized face learning in the Northern paper wasp, Polistes fuscatus. Anim. Cogn. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.10.03.462925
Tumulty, J.P., Miller, S.E., Van Belleghem, S.M., Weller, H.I., Jernigan, C.M., *Vincent, S., *Staudenraus, R.J., Legan, A.W., Polnaszek, T.J., Uy, F.M.K., Walton, A., Sheehan, M.J. (in review). Evidence for a selective link between cooperation and individual recognition. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.09.07.459327
Lei, H., ¥Jernigan, C.M., ¥Haney, S.H., Guo, X., Cook, C., Bazhenov, M., Smith, B.H. (2022). Novelty detection in early olfactory processing of the honey bee, Apis mellifera. PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.10.06.463371
Uy, F.M.K., Jernigan, C.M., *Zaba, N.C., *Mehrotra, E., Miller, S.E., Sheehan, M.J., (2021). Dynamic neurogenomic responses to social interactions and dominance outcomes in female paper wasps. PLOS Genet. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.03.01.433260
Miller, S.E., Jernigan, C.M., Legan, A.W., Miller, C.H., Tumulty, J.P., Walton, A., Sheehan, M.J. (2021). Animal behavior missing from data archives. Trends Ecol. Evol. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2021.07.008
Legan, A.W., Jernigan, C.M., Miller, S.E, *Fuchs, M.F., Michael, M.J. (2021). Expansion and accelerated evolution of 9-exon odorant receptors in Polistes paper wasps. Mol. Biol. Evol. Msab023, https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msab023
Jernigan, C.M., *Zaba, N.C., Sheehan, M.J. (2021). Age and social experience induced plasticity across brain regions of the paper wasp Polistes fuscatus. Biol. Lett. 17, 20210073. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0073
Recommended by Faculty Opinions Chittka L: Faculty Opinions Recommendation of [Jernigan CM et al., Biol Lett 2021 17(4):20210073]. In Faculty Opinions, 13 Oct 2021; 10.3410/f.739962161.793588839
Jernigan, C.M., *Halby, R., Gerkin, R., Sinakevitch, I., Locatelli, F., Smith, B.H. (2020). Experience-dependent tuning of early olfactory processing in the adult honey bee, Apis mellifera. J. Exp. Biol. doi:10.1242/jeb.206748
Jernigan, C. M., Birgiolas, J., *McHugh, C., Roubik, D. W., Wcislo, W. T., & Smith, B.H. (2018). Colony-level non-associative plasticity of alarm responses in the stingless honey bee, Tetragonisca angustula. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 72(3), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-018-2471-0
Birgiolas, J., Jernigan, C.M., Gerkin, R.C., Smith, B.H., Crook, S.M. (2017). Real-time assessment of insect antenna movement and proboscis extension reflex. J. Vis. Exp. 130, e56803, doi:10.3791/56803
Birgiolas, J., Jernigan, C.M., Smith, B.H., Crook, S. (2016). SwarmSight: Measuring the temporal evolution of animal group activity levels from natural scene and laboratory videos. Behavior research methods. doi:10.3758/s13428-016-0732-2
Jernigan, C.M., Roubik, D. W., Wcislo, W.T., and Riveros, A.J. (2014). Color dependent learning in restrained africanized honey bees. J. Exp. Biol. 217, 337-343. doi:10.1242/jeb.091355
Tumulty, J.P., Miller, S.E., Van Belleghem, S.M., Weller, H.I., Jernigan, C.M., *Vincent, S., *Staudenraus, R.J., Legan, A.W., Polnaszek, T.J., Uy, F.M.K., Walton, A., Sheehan, M.J. (in review). Evidence for a selective link between cooperation and individual recognition. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.09.07.459327
Lei, H., ¥Jernigan, C.M., ¥Haney, S.H., Guo, X., Cook, C., Bazhenov, M., Smith, B.H. (2022). Novelty detection in early olfactory processing of the honey bee, Apis mellifera. PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.10.06.463371
Uy, F.M.K., Jernigan, C.M., *Zaba, N.C., *Mehrotra, E., Miller, S.E., Sheehan, M.J., (2021). Dynamic neurogenomic responses to social interactions and dominance outcomes in female paper wasps. PLOS Genet. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.03.01.433260
Miller, S.E., Jernigan, C.M., Legan, A.W., Miller, C.H., Tumulty, J.P., Walton, A., Sheehan, M.J. (2021). Animal behavior missing from data archives. Trends Ecol. Evol. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2021.07.008
Legan, A.W., Jernigan, C.M., Miller, S.E, *Fuchs, M.F., Michael, M.J. (2021). Expansion and accelerated evolution of 9-exon odorant receptors in Polistes paper wasps. Mol. Biol. Evol. Msab023, https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msab023
Jernigan, C.M., *Zaba, N.C., Sheehan, M.J. (2021). Age and social experience induced plasticity across brain regions of the paper wasp Polistes fuscatus. Biol. Lett. 17, 20210073. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0073
Recommended by Faculty Opinions Chittka L: Faculty Opinions Recommendation of [Jernigan CM et al., Biol Lett 2021 17(4):20210073]. In Faculty Opinions, 13 Oct 2021; 10.3410/f.739962161.793588839
Jernigan, C.M., *Halby, R., Gerkin, R., Sinakevitch, I., Locatelli, F., Smith, B.H. (2020). Experience-dependent tuning of early olfactory processing in the adult honey bee, Apis mellifera. J. Exp. Biol. doi:10.1242/jeb.206748
Jernigan, C. M., Birgiolas, J., *McHugh, C., Roubik, D. W., Wcislo, W. T., & Smith, B.H. (2018). Colony-level non-associative plasticity of alarm responses in the stingless honey bee, Tetragonisca angustula. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 72(3), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-018-2471-0
Birgiolas, J., Jernigan, C.M., Gerkin, R.C., Smith, B.H., Crook, S.M. (2017). Real-time assessment of insect antenna movement and proboscis extension reflex. J. Vis. Exp. 130, e56803, doi:10.3791/56803
Birgiolas, J., Jernigan, C.M., Smith, B.H., Crook, S. (2016). SwarmSight: Measuring the temporal evolution of animal group activity levels from natural scene and laboratory videos. Behavior research methods. doi:10.3758/s13428-016-0732-2
Jernigan, C.M., Roubik, D. W., Wcislo, W.T., and Riveros, A.J. (2014). Color dependent learning in restrained africanized honey bees. J. Exp. Biol. 217, 337-343. doi:10.1242/jeb.091355
Manuscripts in Prep
Jernigan, C.M. and Sheehan, M.J. (in prep). Face cell-like neural responses in the central brain of a wasp. Target Journal: Science