Poison or Potion: Effects of Sunflower Phenolamides on Bumble Bees and Their Gut Parasite

Sunflower pollen induces rapid excretion in bumble bees: Implications for host-pathogen interactions

(2022) Jonathan J. Giacomini et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Sunflower pollen reduces a gut pathogen in the model bee species, Bombus impatiens , but has weaker effects in three wild congeners

(2022) Alison E. Fowler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

(2021) Jonathan J. Giacomini et al.   Ecosphere

Specialized Metabolites in Floral Resources: Effects and Detection in Buff-Tailed Bumblebees

(2021) Ombeline Sculfort et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Age-related pharmacodynamics in a bumblebee-microsporidian system mirror similar patterns in vertebrates

(2020) Arran J. Folly et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Pollen defenses negatively impact foraging and fitness in a generalist bee (Bombus impatiens: Apidae)

(2020) Kristen K. Brochu et al.   Scientific Reports

The impact of pollen quality on the sensitivity of bumblebees to pesticides

(2020) Alexandre Barraud et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

Asteraceae Paradox: Chemical and Mechanical Protection of Taraxacum Pollen

(2020) Maryse Vanderplanck et al.   Insects

Exposure to nectar‐realistic sugar concentrations negatively impacts the ability of the trypanosome parasite ( Crithidia bombi ) to infect its bumblebee host

(2020) Arran J. Folly et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Sunflower pollen reduces a gut pathogen in worker and queen but not male bumble bees

(2020) Alison E. Fowler et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Phenolamides in plants: an update on their function, regulation, and origin of their biosynthetic enzymes

(2020) Marwa Roumani et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Effects of hydroxycinnamic acid esters on sweetpotato weevil feeding and oviposition and interactions with Bacillus thuringiensis proteins

(2020) Milton O. Anyanga et al.   JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE

Crithidia bombi can infect two solitary bee species while host survivorship depends on diet

(2020) Laura L. Figueroa et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Effect of timing and exposure of sunflower pollen on a common gut pathogen of bumble bees

(2019) George M. LoCascio et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

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

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

Defence compounds in pollen: why do they occur and how do they affect the ecology and evolution of bees?

(2019) Sébastien Rivest et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

For antagonists and mutualists: the paradox of insect toxic secondary metabolites in nectar and pollen

(2019) Philip C. Stevenson   PHYTOCHEMISTRY REVIEWS

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

(2019) Hauke Koch et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Ensuring access to high-quality resources reduces the impacts of heat stress on bees

(2019) Maryse Vanderplanck et al.   Scientific Reports

Influence of genotype, floral stage, and water stress on floral nectar yield and composition of mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium)

(2018) Michael J Clearwater et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Bumblebee olfactory learning affected by task allocation but not by a trypanosome parasite

(2018) Callum D. Martin et al.   Scientific Reports

Microbiome Structure Influences Infection by the Parasite Crithidia bombi in Bumble Bees

(2018) Blair K. Mockler et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Confidence Interval or P-Value? Part 4 of a Series on Evaluation of Scientific Publications

(2018) Jean-Baptist du Prel et al.   Deutsches Arzteblatt International

Specific Distribution of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in Floral Parts of Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) and its Implications for Flower Ecology

(2018) Thomas Stegemann et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Medicinal value of sunflower pollen against bee pathogens

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

Stressful conditions reveal decrease in size, modification of shape but relatively stable asymmetry in bumblebee wings

(2018) Maxence Gerard et al.   Scientific Reports

Deep Annotation of Hydroxycinnamic Acid Amides in Plants Based on Ultra-High-Performance Liquid Chromatography–High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry and Its In Silico Database

(2018) Zaifang Li et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

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

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

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

Antifungal Polyamides of Hydroxycinnamic Acids from Sunflower Bee Pollen

(2018) Jan Kyselka et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Self-medication in insects: when altered behaviors of infected insects are a defense instead of a parasite manipulation

(2018) Jacobus C de Roode et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Pollen nutrients better explain bumblebee colony development than pollen diversity

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

Nectar and Pollen Phytochemicals Stimulate Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Immunity to Viral Infection

(2017) Evan C Palmer-Young et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

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

(2017) A. D. Vaudo et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Diet effects on bumblebee health

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

Larvae act as a transient transmission hub for the prevalent bumblebee parasite Crithidia bombi

(2017) Arran J. Folly et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

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

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

Food Limitation Affects Parasite Load and Survival ofBombus impatiens(Hymenoptera: Apidae) Infected WithCrithidia(Trypanosomatida: Trypanosomatidae)

(2016) Taylor J. Conroy et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Gut microbial communities of social bees

(2016) Waldan K. Kwong et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of a spermidine hydroxycinnamoyltransferase inMalus domesticahighlights the evolutionary conservation of trihydroxycinnamoyl spermidines in pollen coat of core Eudicotyledons

(2015) Carolina Elejalde-Palmett et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The effects of single and mixed infections of Apicystis bombi and deformed wing virus in Bombus terrestris

(2015) PETER GRAYSTOCK et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Biosynthesis, physiology, and functions of hydroxycinnamic acid amides in plants

(2015) Donah Mary Macoy et al.   Plant Biotechnology Reports

Parasites in bloom: flowers aid dispersal and transmission of pollinator parasites within and between bee species

(2015) Peter Graystock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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 nutrition and floral resource restoration

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

Self-medication in insects: current evidence and future perspectives

(2014) JESSICA ABBOTT   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Herbivore Defence Compounds Occur in Pollen and Reduce Bumblebee Colony Fitness

(2014) Sarah E. J. Arnold et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Toxins induce ‘malaise’ behaviour in the honeybee (Apis mellifera)

(2014) Victoria Hurst et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

An overview of theBombus terrestris(L. 1758) subspecies (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

(2013) Pierre Rasmont et al.   ANNALES DE LA SOCIETE ENTOMOLOGIQUE DE FRANCE

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

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

The use of fluctuating asymmetry as a measure of environmentally induced developmental instability: A meta-analysis

(2013) De Anna E. Beasley et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Heterogeneity in infection outcome: lessons from a bumblebee-trypanosome system

(2013) Ben M. Sadd et al.   PARASITE IMMUNOLOGY

Immune Gene Expression in Bombus terrestris: Signatures of Infection Despite Strong Variation among Populations, Colonies, and Sister Workers

(2013) Franziska S. Brunner et al.   PLoS One

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

(2012) Susan Wendy Nicolson et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Effects of Invasive Parasites on Bumble Bee Declines

(2011) IVAN MEEUS et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Interactions between detoxification mechanisms and excretion in Malpighian tubules of Drosophila melanogaster

(2011) S. Chahine et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Profiling of hydroxycinnamic acid amides in Arabidopsis thaliana pollen by tandem mass spectrometry

(2010) Vinzenz Handrick et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

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

Phenolamides: Bridging polyamines to the phenolic metabolism

(2010) Jean-Etienne Bassard et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Insect Fat Body: Energy, Metabolism, and Regulation

(2009) Estela L. Arrese et al.   Annual Review of Entomology