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William J. Davis

2 papers in the library · 2 citations · publishing 1994-2018

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Psychoactive plant- and mushroom-associated alkaloids from two behavior modifying cicada pathogens

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) July 24, 2018 Greg R. Boyce, Emile Gluck‐thaler, Jason C. Slot et al. 1 citation preprint

Abstract Entomopathogenic fungi routinely kill their hosts before releasing infectious spores, but select species keep insects alive while sporulating, which enhances dispersal. Transcriptomics and metabolomics studies of entomopathogens with post-mortem dissemination from their parasitized hosts have unraveled infection processes and host responses, yet mechanisms underlying active spore...

Dream Sharing: A Case Study

The Journal of Psychology March 1, 1994 William J. Davis, Marcos G. Frank 1 citation

Dream reports were tape recorded each morning independently for 10 weeks by both members of an adult heterosexual couple who alleged they regularly shared dreams. The transcribed reports were evaluated blind by 12 trained analysts using quantitative dream-content analysis. The couple had identified 13 pairs of dreams (17% of the sample) as shared. The mean percentage content overlap score of...