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Simple Physical Interactions Yield Social Self-Organization in Honeybees
Social insect colonies show all characteristics of complex adaptive systems (CAS). Their complex behavioral patterns arise from social interactions that are based on the individuals’ reactions to and interactions with environmental stimuli. We study here
Martina Szopek +3 more
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BackgroundThe immune system of honeybees includes multiple pathways that may be affected by pesticide exposure decreasing the immune competencies of bees and increasing their susceptibility to diseases like the fungal Nosema spp.
Dani Sukkar +4 more
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Application of Propolis in Protecting Skeletal and Periodontal Health—A Systematic Review
Chronic inflammation and oxidative stress are two major mechanisms leading to the imbalance between bone resorption and bone formation rate, and subsequently, bone loss.
Sophia Ogechi Ekeuku, Kok-Yong Chin
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The viral loads of acute bee paralysis virus (ABPV), black queen cell virus (BQCV), chronic bee paralysis virus (CBPV), deformed wing virus (DWV), Lake Sinai virus 3 (LSV3), and sacbrood bee virus (SBV) were determined in samples with the use of ...
Laura Šimenc, Tanja Knific, Ivan Toplak
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Among the various “omics” approaches that can be used in toxicology, volatolomics is in full development. A volatolomic study was carried out on soil bacteria to validate the proof of concept, and this approach was implemented in a new model organism ...
Vincent Fernandes +8 more
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Honeybees (Apis mellifera) are important pollinators threatened by environmental pollution, plan protection products and other potential contaminants.
Anita Jemec +4 more
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The Importance of Context Awareness in Acoustics-Based Automated Beehive Monitoring
The vital role of honeybees in pollination and their high rate of mortality in the last decade have raised concern among beekeepers and researchers alike.
Mahsa Abdollahi +3 more
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Combined Effects of Pesticides and Electromagnetic-Fields on Honeybees: Multi-Stress Exposure
Honeybee and general pollinator decline is extensively reported in many countries, adding new concern to the general biodiversity loss. Many studies were addressed to assess the causes of pollinator decline, concluding that in most cases multi-stress ...
Daniela Lupi +11 more
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Why the interest in honeybees? Many of us have marvelled at the ability of honeybees to find an attractive flower patch, miles away from their hive, and to return to it repeatedly with unerring accuracy. How do they do this with a brain smaller than a sesame seed? We don't know all the answers yet, but bees seem to be able to estimate the distance to a
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Potential distribution dataset of honeybees in Indian Ocean Islands: Case study of Zanzibar Island
Honeybees (Apis mellifera) are principal insect pollinators, whose worldwide distribution and abundance is known to largely depend on climatic conditions.
Sizah Mwalusepo +8 more
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