Regulation of division of labor in insects: a colony level perspective

SN Beshers - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies of division of labor have focused mainly on individual workers performing tasks.
Here I propose a shift in perspective: colonies perform tasks, and task performance should …

The effect of Israeli acute paralysis virus infection on honey bee brood care behavior

LN Taylor, AG Dolezal - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
To protect themselves from communicable diseases, social insects utilize social immunity—
behavioral, physiological, and organizational means to combat disease transmission and …

Early life sleep loss impacts sociality in Drosophila melanogaster

I Jeewa - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Decades of behavior genetics research offer the consensus that fruit flies demonstrate sleep
and social behaviors. Though the effects of early-life sleep deprivation on dyadic social …

Effects of imidacloprid and octopamine on the honey bee (Apis mellifera) trophallaxis social network

SM Murphree - 2022 - ideals.illinois.edu
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) have been used as environmental sensors for chemical and
nuclear compounds, either by tracking individual mortality, individual behaviors, or by …