Honeybee gut: reservoir of probiotic bacteria

S Tootiaie, M Moharrami, N Mojgani - … : role in animal and human health, 2021 - Springer
Honeybees are the most important crop pollinators that contribute significantly to agricultural
productivity and profitability worldwide. Microbiota accounts for up to 1–10% of the insect's …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of Apis mellifera Gastrointestinal Microbiota and Lactic Acid Bacteria for Honeybee Protection—A Review

A Nowak, D Szczuka, A Górczyńska, I Motyl, D Kręgiel - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Numerous honeybee (Apis mellifera) products, such as honey, propolis, and bee venom, are
used in traditional medicine to prevent illness and promote healing. Therefore, this insect …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbial communities of adult honey bee workers (Apis Mellifera)

M Alatawy, SG Al-Attas, AI Assagaf… - Biosciences …, 2020 - biotech-asia.org
Apis mellifera honey bees are highly valued insects due to their roles in honey production
and pollinating some globally important crops. However, honey bee colonies have been …

[HTML][HTML] Functional properties and antimicrobial activity from lactic acid bacteria as resources to improve the health and welfare of honey bees

M Iorizzo, F Letizia, S Ganassi, B Testa, S Petrarca… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Honey bees play a pivotal role in the sustainability of ecosystems and
biodiversity. Many factors including parasites, pathogens, pesticide residues, forage losses …

The promise of probiotics in honeybee health and disease management

K Abdi, M Ben Said, E Crotti, AS Masmoudi… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Over the last decades, losses of bee populations have been observed worldwide. A panoply
of biotic and abiotic factors, as well as the interplay among them, has been suggested to be …

Beneficial microorganisms for honey bees: problems and progresses

D Alberoni, F Gaggìa, L Baffoni, D Di Gioia - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Nowadays, honey bees are stressed by a number of biotic and abiotic factors which may
compromise to some extent the pollination service and the hive productivity. The EU ban of …

Structural diversity and functional variability of gut microbial communities associated with honey bees

KA Khan, AA Al-Ghamdi, HA Ghramh, MJ Ansari… - Microbial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microbial consortia accompanied to all eukaryotes can be inherited from ancestors,
environment, and/or from various food source. Gut microbiota study is an emerging …

Prospects of probiotics in beekeeping: A review for sustainable approach to boost honeybee health

Smriti, A Rana, G Singh, G Gupta - Archives of Microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Honeybees are vital for global crop pollination, making indispensable contributions to
agricultural productivity. However, these vital insects are currently facing escalating colony …

[HTML][HTML] The Gut Microbiota at Different Developmental Stages of Apis cerana Reveals Potential Probiotic Bacteria for Improving Honeybee Health

PT Lanh, BTT Duong, HT Thu, NT Hoa, MS Yoo… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Honeybees play a vital role in the ecological environment and agricultural economy.
Increasing evidence shows that the gut microbiome greatly influences the host's health …

Investigation of the gut microbiome of Apis cerana honeybees from Vietnam

BTT Duong, NTK Lien, HT Thu, NT Hoa, PT Lanh… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives In this study, the gut microbiome of healthy adult honeybees, Apis cerana, was
investigated by sequencing the V3–V4 region in 16S rRNA gene using Illumina Miseq …