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Specificity Between Lactobacilli And Hymenopteran Hosts Is The Exception Rather Than The Rule [PDF]

, 2013
Lactobacilli (Lactobacillales: Lactobacillaceae) are well known for their roles in food fermentation, as probiotics, and in human health, but they can also be dominant members of the microbiota of some species of Hymenoptera (ants, bees, and wasps ...
Cannone, Jamie J., Gutell, Robin R., Kellner, Katrin, McFrederick, Quinn S., Mueller, Ulrich G., Plowes, Robert M.   +5 more
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The Impact of Different Biotopes and Management Practices on the Burden of Parasites in Artificial Nests of Osmia spp. (Megachilidae) Bees

Diversity, 2022
The decline in pollinator insect abundance and diversity is increasing on a global scale. Major threats are the byproducts of numerous negative environmental pressures acting individually or in combination.
Ivana Tlak Gajger, Ivana Laklija, Mirko Jurković, Anja Košćević, Showket Ahmad Dar, Marija Ševar   +5 more
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Climate Assessment Moves Local

Earth's Future, 2020
State and local governments, businesses, community organizations, and the general public are taking an increasingly significant role in climate impact assessment.
K. J. Holmes, B. A. Wender, R. Weisenmiller, P. Doughman, M. Kerxhalli‐Kleinfield   +4 more
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Higher antibody titres against Pseudogymnoascus destructans are associated with less white-nose syndrome skin lesions in Palearctic bats

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionSerological tests can be used to test whether an animal has been exposed to an infectious agent, and whether its immune system has recognized and produced antibodies against it.
Jiri Pikula, Jiri Pikula, Jiri Brichta, Veronika Seidlova, Vladimir Piacek, Jan Zukal   +5 more
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Reliability of the entomovector technology using Prestop-Mix and Bombus terrestris L. as a fungal disease biocontrol method in open field [PDF]

, 2016
Botrytis cinerea Pers.: Fr. is a major plant pathogen, and a new approach is needed for its control in strawberry to minimise the increasing use of synthetic fungicides.
Dreyersdorff, Gerit, Jahani, Mona, Kaart, Tanel, Karise, Reet, Mänd, Marika, Runno-Paurson, Eve, Smagghe, Guy, Veromann, Eve   +7 more
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Reproductive toxicity of fluoroquinolones in birds

BMC Veterinary Research, 2019
Background While commercial poultry and captive birds are exposed to antimicrobials through direct medication, environmental pollution may result in contamination of wild birds.
Hana Hruba, Ehdaa Eltayeb Eltigani Abdelsalam, Nikolay Anisimov, Hana Bandouchova, Barbora Havelkova, Tomas Heger, Miroslava Kanova, Veronika Kovacova, Monika Nemcova, Vladimir Piacek, Jana Sedlackova, Frantisek Vitula, Jiri Pikula   +12 more
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Suitability of individual and bulk milk samples to investigate the humoral immune response to lumpy skin disease vaccination by ELISA

Virology Journal, 2020
Background The detection of antibodies against capripoxvirus has become easier with a commercially available ELISA validated for serum and plasma. In order to explore its suitability for immunological investigations on alternative samples, this study ...
Milovan Milovanović, Vesna Milićević, Sonja Radojičić, Miroslav Valčić, Bernd Hoffmann, Klaas Dietze   +5 more
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A rapid analysis of Bisphenol A using MISPE coupled with HPLC-FLD in tissues of food-producing animals

MethodsX, 2021
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a highly-produced organic compound of anthropogenic origin with a wide-range use and is ubiquitously present in both living organisms and the environment.
Vesna Cerkvenik-Flajs, Sabina Šturm
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Does the waggle dance help honey bees to forage at greater distances than expected for their body size? [PDF]

, 2015
A honey bee colony has been likened to an oil company. Some members of the company or colony prospect for valuable liquid resources. When these are discovered other group members can be recruited to exploit the resource. The recruitment of nestmates to a
Beekman, Beekman, Beekman, Beekman, Beutler, Biesmeijer, Biesmeijer, Couvillon, Couvillon, Couvillon, Czaczkes, Donaldson-Matasci, Dornhaus, Dornhaus, Dramstad, Dyer, Greenleaf, Grüter, Haskell, Heinrich, Heinrich, Janzen, Jarau, Kuhn-Neto, Lindauer, Lindauer, Maynard Smith, Maynard Smith, Nieh, Nieh, Nieh, Nieh, Nieh, Oldroyd, Osborne, Ratnieks, Ratnieks, Schneider, Schürch, Schürch, Seeley, Seeley, Seeley, Seeley, Sherman, van Nieuwstadt, Visscher, von Frisch, Wilson, Zurbuchen   +49 more
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Bee cognition [PDF]

Current Biology, 2017
Maeterlinck did not mean to suggest that honeybees rival humans in intelligence - rather he saw in the bee a qualitatively different form of intelligence, tailored to the challenges of a profoundly different kind of society and lifestyle. Insects are strange "aliens from inner space", with sensory and cognitive worlds wholly different from our own. The
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