Ecological stoichiometry of the honeybee: Pollen diversity and adequate species composition are needed to mitigate limitations imposed on the growth and development of bees by pollen quality

Pollen nutrients better explain bumblebee colony development than pollen diversity

(2017) Romain Moerman et al.   Insect Conservation and Diversity

Using DNA metabarcoding to investigate honey bee foraging reveals limited flower use despite high floral availability

(2017) Natasha de Vere et al.   Scientific Reports

Evaluation of the physicochemical and functional properties of Colombian bee pollen

(2017) Carlos Fuenmayor B et al.   Revista MVZ Cordoba

Biogeochemistry and Geographical Ecology: Embracing All Twenty-Five Elements Required to Build Organisms

(2016) Michael Kaspari et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Different but the same: bumblebee species collect pollen of different plant sources but similar amino acid profiles

(2016) Linda Kriesell et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Hungry for quality—individual bumblebees forage flexibly to collect high-quality pollen

(2016) Fabian A. Ruedenauer et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Honey bee foragers balance colony nutritional deficiencies

(2016) Harmen P. Hendriksma et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Diet characterisation of solitary bees on farmland: dietary specialisation predicts rarity

(2016) T. J. Wood et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Characteristics of Honey from Serpentine Area in the Eastern Rhodopes Mt., Bulgaria

(2016) Juliana Atanassova et al.   BIOLOGICAL TRACE ELEMENT RESEARCH

Bees use the taste of pollen to determine which flowers to visit

(2016) Felicity Muth et al.   Biology Letters

Seasonality of salt foraging in honey bees (Apis mellifera)

(2016) RACHAEL E. BONOAN et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Assessment of pollen rewards by foraging bees

(2016) Elizabeth Nicholls et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Salt preferences of honey bee water foragers

(2016) Pierre W. Lau et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Mass Flowering Crops as a Conservation Resource for Wild Pollinators (Hymenoptera: Apoidea)

(2016) Katherine J. Todd et al.   JOURNAL OF THE KANSAS ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Preliminary investigation of mineral content of pollen collected from different Serbian maize hybrids - is there any potential nutritional value?

(2016) Aleksandar Ž Kostić et al.   JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Nutritional dynamics during the development of xylophagous beetles related to changes in the stoichiometry of 11 elements

(2016) Michał Filipiak et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Macronutrient ratios in pollen shape bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) foraging strategies and floral preferences

(2016) Anthony D. Vaudo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Tool for Selecting Plants When Restoring Habitat for Pollinators

(2016) Leithen K. M'Gonigle et al.   Conservation Letters

Food for Pollinators: Quantifying the Nectar and Pollen Resources of Urban Flower Meadows

(2016) Damien M. Hicks et al.   PLoS One

Comparison of the nutrient composition of royal jelly and worker jelly of honey bees (Apis mellifera)

(2015) Ying Wang et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Plant diversity and composition compensate for negative effects of urbanization on foraging bumble bees

(2015) Marietta Hülsmann et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Mineral content of bee pollen from Serbia / Sadržaj minerala u uzorcima pčelinjega peluda iz Srbije

(2015) Aleksandar Ž. Kostić et al.   Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju-Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology

Bumble bees selectively use native and exotic species to maintain nutritional intake across highly variable and invaded local floral resource pools

(2015) ALEXANDRA N. HARMON-THREATT et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Early spring floral foraging resources for pollinators in wet heathlands in Belgium

(2015) Laura Moquet et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Spatial stoichiometry: cross-ecosystem material flows and their impact on recipient ecosystems and organisms

(2015) Judith Sitters et al.   OIKOS

Bee declines driven by combined stress from parasites, pesticides, and lack of flowers

(2015) D. Goulson et al.   SCIENCE

Bee nutrition and floral resource restoration

(2015) Anthony D Vaudo et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Flower plantings increase wild bee abundance and the pollination services provided to a pollination-dependent crop

(2014) Brett R. Blaauw et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Nutritional aspects of honey bee-collected pollen and constraints on colony development in the eastern Mediterranean

(2014) Dorit Avni et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Mineral composition of pollen using inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy

(2014) L Paulo et al.   PLANTA MEDICA

Museum specimens reveal loss of pollen host plants as key factor driving wild bee decline in The Netherlands

(2014) Jeroen Scheper et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Differences of floral resource use between honey bees and wild bees in an intensive farming system

(2013) Orianne Rollin et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Trace elements in the pollen of Ambrosia artemisiifolia: What is the effect of soil concentrations?

(2013) Benoît Cloutier-Hurteau et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Ecological stoichiometry: An elementary approach using basic principles

(2013) Dag O. Hessen et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Nutritional composition and safety aspects of edible insects

(2013) Birgit A. Rumpold et al.   MOLECULAR NUTRITION & FOOD RESEARCH

Influence of Pollen Nutrition on Honey Bee Health: Do Pollen Quality and Diversity Matter?

(2013) Garance Di Pasquale et al.   PLoS One

Study of the Cu, Mn, Pb and Zn dynamics in soil, plants and bee pollen from the region of Teresina (PI), Brazil

(2012) Aline S. Silva et al.   ANAIS DA ACADEMIA BRASILEIRA DE CIENCIAS

Characterization of Chemical Composition of Bee Pollen in China

(2012) Kai Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Exploring patterns and mechanisms of interspecific and intraspecific variation in body elemental composition of desert consumers

(2011) Angélica L. González et al.   OIKOS

Nutrition and health in honey bees

(2010) Robert Brodschneider et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Integrating elements and energy through the metabolic dependencies of gross growth efficiency and the threshold elemental ratio

(2010) Hideyuki Doi et al.   OIKOS