The costs and benefits of sunflower pollen diet on bumble bee colony disease and health

Landscape simplification shapes pathogen prevalence in plant‐pollinator networks

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Assessing Chemical Mechanisms Underlying the Effects of Sunflower Pollen on a Gut Pathogen in Bumble Bees

(2020) Lynn S. Adler et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

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

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

The expanding Pacific Northwest range of Bombus impatiens Cresson and its establishment in Washington State

(2019) Chris Looney et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Bee pathogen transmission dynamics: deposition, persistence and acquisition on flowers

(2019) Laura L. Figueroa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Pollen from multiple sunflower cultivars and species reduces a common bumblebee gut pathogen

(2019) George M. LoCascio et al.   Royal Society Open Science

On the diverse and opposing effects of nutrition on pathogen virulence

(2019) Victoria L. Pike et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Historical changes in bumble bee body size and range shift of declining species

(2019) Sabine S. Nooten et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Flagellum Removal by a Nectar Metabolite Inhibits Infectivity of a Bumblebee Parasite

(2019) Hauke Koch et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

An Overview of Drug Resistance in Protozoal Diseases

(2019) Capela et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

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

Medicinal value of sunflower pollen against bee pathogens

(2018) Jonathan J. Giacomini et al.   Scientific Reports

How do sunflower pollen mixtures affect survival of queenless microcolonies of bumblebees (Bombus impatiens)?

(2018) M. K. McAulay et al.   Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Diet effects on bumblebee health

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

lmerTest Package: Tests in Linear Mixed Effects Models

(2017) Alexandra Kuznetsova et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Pollen extracts and constituent sugars increase growth of a trypanosomatid parasite of bumble bees

(2017) Evan C. Palmer-Young et al.   PeerJ

The role of disease in bee foraging ecology

(2017) Hauke Koch et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

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

(2016) Linda Kriesell et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Intra-specific body size determines pollination effectiveness

(2016) Frank Jauker et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

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

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

Bumble bee colony dynamics: quantifying the importance of land use and floral resources for colony growth and queen production

(2016) Elizabeth E. Crone et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Is non-host pollen suitable for generalist bumblebees?

(2016) Maryse Vanderplanck et al.   Insect Science

Evolution of resistance to single and combined floral phytochemicals by a bumble bee parasite

(2016) E. C. Palmer-Young et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Hygienic food to reduce pathogen risk to bumblebees

(2016) P. Graystock et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Safeguarding pollinators and their values to human well-being

(2016) Simon G. Potts et al.   NATURE

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

Pollination services enhanced with urbanization despite increasing pollinator parasitism

(2016) Panagiotis Theodorou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Frequency of antibiotic application drives rapid evolutionary adaptation of Escherichia coli persistence

(2016) Bram Van den Bergh et al.   Nature Microbiology

Commercial Bombus impatiens as reservoirs of emerging infectious diseases in central México

(2015) Bernardo Sachman-Ruiz et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Parasitized honey bees are less likely to forage and carry less pollen

(2015) Lori Lach et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Secondary metabolites in floral nectar reduce parasite infections in bumblebees

(2015) L. L. Richardson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

(2015) D. Goulson et al.   SCIENCE

Protein-poor diet reduces host-specific immune gene expression in Bombus terrestris

(2014) F. S. Brunner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Norditerpene alkaloid concentrations in tissues and floral rewards of larkspurs and impacts on pollinators

(2013) Daniel Cook et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY

Pollen mixing in pollen generalist solitary bees: a possible strategy to complement or mitigate unfavourable pollen properties?

(2013) Michael Eckhardt et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

The Trojan hives: pollinator pathogens, imported and distributed in bumblebee colonies

(2013) Peter Graystock et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Early mass-flowering crops mitigate pollinator dilution in late-flowering crops

(2013) Verena Riedinger et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

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

(2013) Garance Di Pasquale et al.   PLoS One

Chemical composition of the ‘low quality’ pollen of sunflower (Helianthus annuus, Asteraceae)

(2012) Susan Wendy Nicolson et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Alien parasite hitchhikes to Patagonia on invasive bumblebee

(2012) Marina P. Arbetman et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

Indirect effects on mutualisms: parasitism of bumble bees and pollination service to plants

(2012) S. D. Gillespie et al.   ECOLOGY

Characterization of Chemical Composition of Bee Pollen in China

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

Pathogen Webs in Collapsing Honey Bee Colonies

(2012) R. Scott Cornman et al.   PLoS One

Neonicotinoid Pesticide Reduces Bumble Bee Colony Growth and Queen Production

(2012) P. R. Whitehorn et al.   SCIENCE

Antibiotic resistance is ancient

(2011) Vanessa M. D’Costa et al.   NATURE

How many flowering plants are pollinated by animals?

(2011) Jeff Ollerton et al.   OIKOS

Diet effects on honeybee immunocompetence

(2010) C. Alaux et al.   Biology Letters

Factors affecting parasite prevalence among wild bumblebees

(2010) SANDRA GILLESPIE   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Small worker bumble bees (Bombus impatiens) are hardier against starvation than their larger sisters

(2010) M. J. Couvillon et al.   INSECTES SOCIAUX

Effect of Honey Bee (Apis mellifera L.) and Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris L.) Pollinators on Yield and Yield Factors in Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) Production Areas

(2010) Mahmut Murat Asla et al.   Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Molecular Divergence Defines Two Distinct Lineages of Crithidia bombi (Trypanosomatidae), Parasites of Bumblebees

(2010) REGULA SCHMID-HEMPEL et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

Consumption of a nectar alkaloid reduces pathogen load in bumble bees

(2009) Jessamyn S. Manson et al.   OECOLOGIA

Nutritive value of 15 single pollens and pollen mixes tested on larvae produced by bumblebee workers (Bombus terrestris, Hymenoptera: Apidae)

(2008) Jean-Noël Tasei et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Applied aspects of neonicotinoid uses in crop protection

(2008) Alfred Elbert et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Does Pathogen Spillover from Commercially Reared Bumble Bees Threaten Wild Pollinators?

(2008) Michael C. Otterstatter et al.   PLoS One