Consuming sunflower pollen reduced pathogen infection but did not alter measures of immunity in bumblebees
Certain diets can benefit bee health by reducing pathogens, but the mechanism (s) driving
these medicinal effects are largely unexplored. Recent research found that sunflower …
these medicinal effects are largely unexplored. Recent research found that sunflower …
Transmission of a bumblebee parasite is robust despite parasite exposure to extreme temperatures
HS Wolmuth‐Gordon, MJF Brown - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
All organisms are exposed to fluctuating environmental conditions, such as temperature.
How individuals respond to temperature affects their interactions with one another. Changes …
How individuals respond to temperature affects their interactions with one another. Changes …
A simulated natural heatwave perturbs bumblebee immunity and resistance to infection
KB Tobin, R Mandes, A Martinez… - Journal of Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As a consequence of ongoing climate change, heatwaves are predicted to increase in
frequency, intensity, and duration in many regions. Such extreme events can shift organisms …
frequency, intensity, and duration in many regions. Such extreme events can shift organisms …
PubNavigator as an undergraduate teaching tool
RA Marroquín-Flores, MA Campbell, S Grimes… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
The ability to use data and evidence as the basis for scientific reasoning is a critical skill that
undergraduate students must learn to successfully transition into science careers. There is a …
undergraduate students must learn to successfully transition into science careers. There is a …
[PDF][PDF] Investigating epidemiological questions using Crithidia bombi and Bombus terrestris as a model system
HS Wolmuth-Gordon - 2023 - pure.royalholloway.ac.uk
The bumblebee gut parasite, Crithidia bombi, is widespread and prevalent in the field. It is
spread faecal-orally between colonies via the shared use of flowers when foraging. Its …
spread faecal-orally between colonies via the shared use of flowers when foraging. Its …
The world is not flat: accounting for the dynamic nature of the environment as we move beyond static experimental manipulations
TJ Greives, RM Bowden - Integrative and Comparative Biology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Although we have long understood that environmental variation affects both physiology and
behavior, historically, most studies have limited or simplified environmental variation to focus …
behavior, historically, most studies have limited or simplified environmental variation to focus …