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Pathogenicity of Serratia marcescens Strains in Honey Bees

mBio, 2018
Although few honey bee diseases are known to be caused by bacteria, pathogens of adult worker bees may be underrecognized due to social immunity mechanisms. Specifically, infected adult bees typically abandon the hive or are removed by guards.
Kasie Raymann, Kerri L. Coon, Zack Shaffer, Stephen Salisbury, Nancy A. Moran   +4 more
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Australian stingless bees

, 2013
Stingless bees have been an important part of indigenous Australian culture for centuries; however, modern meliponiculture in Australia is still very much in its infancy (Heard and Dollin 2000).
Spooner-Hart, Robert (R8619), Dollin, Anne E., Halcroft, Megan (R18929)   +2 more
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Protecting Honey Bees from Pesticides [PDF]

, 1967
Honey bees frequently are in danger of being killed when crops are treated with pesticides. Honey bees produce honey and beeswax valued at $55 million annually; but even more significant, the annual value of crops that require bee pollination exceeds $1 ...
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Pesticide Contamination in Native North American Crops, Part II—Comparison of Flower, Honey Bee Workers, and Native Bee Residues in Lowbush Blueberry

Insects
In lowbush blueberry fields, we conducted residue analysis comparing flowers, trapped pollen (honey bee and Osmia spp.), and collected bees (honey bee workers, bumble bee queens, and non-Bombus spp. wild native bees). The study was conducted from 2012 to
Francis A. Drummond, Anne L. Averill, Brian D. Eitzer   +2 more
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AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF HONEYBEE POLLINATION MARKETS [PDF]

Pollination by honeybees plays an important role in modern agriculture. Some crops are greatly dependent on honeybees (almonds, apples, avocados, blueberries, and cherries are examples) while the yields and quality of other crops are significantly ...
Rucker, Randal R., Burgett, Michael, Thurman, Walter N.   +2 more
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Dietary modulation of gut microbiota and functional enzymes in savannah honey bees (Apis mellifera scutellata Lepeletier)

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Honey bees gather pollen from flowering plants, using it as a vital protein source and, in turn, acquire pollen-associated microbes that interact with their existing gut microbiota.
Nolwandle N. Khumalo, Linda U. Obi, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, Rasheed A. Adeleke   +3 more
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First large-scale study reveals important losses of managed honey bee and stingless bee colonies in Latin America

Scientific Reports
Over the last quarter century, increasing honey bee colony losses motivated standardized large-scale surveys of managed honey bees (Apis mellifera), particularly in Europe and the United States.
Fabrice Requier, Malena Sibaja Leyton, Carolina L. Morales, Lucas A. Garibaldi, Agostina Giacobino, Martin Pablo Porrini, Juan Manuel Rosso-Londoño, Rodrigo A. Velarde, Andrea Aignasse, Patricia Aldea-Sánchez, Mariana Laura Allasino, Daniela Arredondo, Carina Audisio, Natalia Bulacio Cagnolo, Marina Basualdo, Belén Branchiccela, Rafael A. Calderón, Loreley Castelli, Dayson Castilhos, Francisca Contreras Escareño, Adriana Correa-Benítez, Fabiana Oliveira da Silva, Diego Silva Garnica, Grecia de Groot, Andres Delgado-Cañedo, Hermógenes Fernández-Marín, Breno M. Freitas, Alberto Galindo-Cardona, Nancy Garcia, Paula M. Garrido, Tugrul Giray, Lionel Segui Gonçalves, Lucas Landi, Daniel Malusá Gonçalves, Silvia Inés Martinez, Pablo Joaquín Moja, Ana Molineri, Pablo Fernando Müller, Enrique Nogueira, Adriana Pacini, María Alejandra Palacio, Guiomar Nates Parra, Alejandro Parra-H, Kátia Peres Gramacho, Eleazar Pérez Castro, Carmen Sílvia Soares Pires, Francisco J. Reynaldi, Anais Rodríguez Luis, Carmen Rossini, Milton Sánchez Armijos, Estela Santos, Alejandra Scannapieco, Yamandú Mendoza Spina, José María Tapia González, Andrés Marcelo Vargas Fernández, Blandina Felipe Viana, Lorena Vieli, Carlos Ariel Yadró García, Karina Antúnez   +58 more
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Carbohydrate diets fed to honey bees.

, 2019
Carbohydrate diets fed to honey bees.
Shanthi G. Parkar (2016097), Daniel F. Jones (8082182), Michelle A. Taylor (8082173), Alastair W. Robertson (2922327), Patrick J. Biggs (8082176), Kate K. Richards (8082179)   +5 more
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CHANGES IN THE BEHAVIOUR OF HONEY-BEES FOLLOWING THEIR RECOVERY FROM ANAESTHESIA

, 1950
During the development of a marking technique which necessitated anaesthetizing honey-bees {Apis mellifica L.), certain after-effects of anaesthesia were noticed.
C. R. Ribbands, Ribbands, C. R.
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Honey Bees as a Biomonitor for Air Pollutants [PDF]

“Honey Bees as a Biomonitor for Air Pollutants” is a poster created for the Student Academic Conference for an environmental chemistry course at the University of Alberta - Augustana Campus.
Marko, Olivia
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