Best be(e) on low fat: linking nutrient perception, regulation and fitness

Secondary metabolites from nectar and pollen: a resource for ecological and evolutionary studies

(2019) Evan C. Palmer-Young et al.   ECOLOGY

Pollinator or pedigree: which factors determine the evolution of pollen nutrients?

(2019) Fabian A. Ruedenauer et al.   OECOLOGIA

Arthropod decline in grasslands and forests is associated with landscape-level drivers

(2019) Sebastian Seibold et al.   NATURE

Consistent pollen nutritional intake drives bumble bee (Bombus impatiens ) colony growth and reproduction across different habitats

(2018) Anthony D. Vaudo et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Chemistry of floral rewards: intra- and interspecific variability of nectar and pollen secondary metabolites across taxa

(2018) Evan C. Palmer-Young et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Pollen nutrients better explain bumblebee colony development than pollen diversity

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

Diet effects on bumblebee health

(2017) Nathalie Roger et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Elucidating the mechanisms underlying the beneficial health effects of dietary pollen on honey bees (Apis mellifera) infested by Varroa mite ectoparasites

(2017) Desiderato Annoscia et al.   Scientific Reports

The geometric framework for nutrition reveals interactions between protein and carbohydrate during larval growth in honey bees

(2017) Bryan R. Helm et al.   Biology Open

More than 75 percent decline over 27 years in total flying insect biomass in protected areas

(2017) Caspar A. Hallmann et al.   PLoS One

Responses to nutritional challenges in ant colonies

(2016) Sepideh Bazazi et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

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

Bumble bees regulate their intake of essential protein and lipid pollen macronutrients

(2016) A. D. Vaudo et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

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

Macronutrient balance and lifespan

(2016) Stephen J. Simpson et al.   Aging-US

How to know which food is good for you: bumblebees use taste to discriminate between different concentrations of food differing in nutrient content

(2015) F. A. Ruedenauer et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Usinglme4

(2015) Douglas Bates et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Omega-3 deficiency impairs honey bee learning

(2015) Yael Arien et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amino acid and carbohydrate tradeoffs by honey bee nectar foragers and their implications for plant–pollinator interactions

(2014) Harmen P. Hendriksma et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Social learning strategies in honeybee foragers: do the costs of using private information affect the use of social information?

(2013) Christoph Grüter et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Elemental and non-elemental olfactory learning using PER conditioning in the bumblebee, Bombus terrestris

(2013) Frank M. J. Sommerlandt et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Nutrition affects survival in African honeybees exposed to interacting stressors

(2013) C. Ruth Archer et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

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

(2013) Garance Di Pasquale et al.   PLoS One

Effect of Dietary Protein Content on Weight Gain, Energy Expenditure, and Body Composition During Overeating

(2012) George A. Bray et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Nutrient regulation in a predator, the wolf spider Pardosa prativaga

(2011) Kim Jensen et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

The same, but different: pollen foraging in honeybee and bumblebee colonies

(2011) Sara Diana Leonhardt et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Testing Protein Leverage in Lean Humans: A Randomised Controlled Experimental Study

(2011) Alison K. Gosby et al.   PLoS One

Pollen amino acids and flower specialisation in solitary bees

(2010) Christiane Natalie Weiner et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Nutrition and health in honey bees

(2010) Robert Brodschneider et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Diet effects on honeybee immunocompetence

(2010) C. Alaux et al.   Biology Letters

Global pollinator declines: trends, impacts and drivers

(2010) Simon G. Potts et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The importance of protein type and protein to carbohydrate ratio for survival and ovarian activation of caged honeybees (Apis mellifera scutellata)

(2009) Christian W.W. Pirk et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Nutritional stress due to habitat loss may explain recent honeybee colony collapses

(2009) Dhruba Naug   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Role of dFOXO in lifespan extension by dietary restriction in Drosophila melanogaster: not required, but its activity modulates the response

(2008) Maria E. Giannakou et al.   AGING CELL

Manuscript in preparation for Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology Bumble bee pollen foraging regulation: role of pollen quality, storage levels, and odor

(2008) T. K. Kitaoka et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Validation of a Method Using Queenless Bombus terrestris Micro-Colonies for Testing the Nutritive Value of Commercial Pollen Mixes by Comparison with Queenright Colonies

(2008) Jean-Noël Tasei et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Carbohydrate regulation in relation to colony growth in ants

(2008) A. Dussutour et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Bumble bees heat up for high quality pollen

(2008) K. S. Mapalad et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Lifespan and reproduction in Drosophila: New insights from nutritional geometry

(2008) K. P. Lee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA