Honey bees and climate explain viral prevalence in wild bee communities on a continental scale
Viruses are omnipresent, yet the knowledge on drivers of viral prevalence in wild host
populations is often limited. Biotic factors, such as sympatric managed host species, as well …
populations is often limited. Biotic factors, such as sympatric managed host species, as well …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of a major honey bee pathogen, deformed wing virus: potential worldwide replacement of genotype A by genotype B
The western honey bee (Apis mellifera) is of major economic and ecological importance,
with elevated rates of colony losses in temperate regions over the last two decades thought …
with elevated rates of colony losses in temperate regions over the last two decades thought …
Pollination crisis Down‐Under: Has Australasia dodged the bullet?
Since mid‐1990s, concerns have increased about a human‐induced “pollination crisis.”
Threats have been identified to animals that act as plant pollinators, plants pollinated by …
Threats have been identified to animals that act as plant pollinators, plants pollinated by …
Experimental cross species transmission of a major viral pathogen in bees is predominantly from honeybees to bumblebees
A Tehel, T Streicher, S Tragust… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Cross-species transmission of a pathogen from a reservoir to a recipient host species,
spillover, can have major impacts on biodiversity, domestic species and human health …
spillover, can have major impacts on biodiversity, domestic species and human health …
Area Wide Monitoring of Plant and Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses in Blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) Agroecosystems Facilitated by Honey Bee Pollination
E Lee, R Vansia, J Phelan, A Lofano, A Smith, A Wang… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Healthy agroecosystems are dependent on a complex web of factors and inter-species
interactions. Flowers are hubs for pathogen transmission, including the horizontal or vertical …
interactions. Flowers are hubs for pathogen transmission, including the horizontal or vertical …
Adaptation to vector‐based transmission in a honeybee virus
AM Norton, EJ Remnant, J Tom… - Journal of Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Global pollinator declines as a result of emerging infectious diseases are of major concern.
Managed honeybees Apis mellifera are susceptible to numerous parasites and pathogens …
Managed honeybees Apis mellifera are susceptible to numerous parasites and pathogens …
Lake Sinai virus is a diverse, globally distributed but not emerging multi‐strain honeybee virus
C Hou, H Liang, C Chen, H Zhao, P Zhao… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Domesticated honeybees and wild bees are some of the most important beneficial insects
for human and environmental health, but infectious diseases pose a serious risk to these …
for human and environmental health, but infectious diseases pose a serious risk to these …
Prevalence and genome features of lake sinai virus isolated from Apis mellifera in the Republic of Korea
Lake Sinai Virus (LSV) is an emerging pathogen known to affect the honeybee (Apis
mellifera). However, its prevalence and genomic characteristics in the Republic of Korea …
mellifera). However, its prevalence and genomic characteristics in the Republic of Korea …
Conservation measures or hotspots of disease transmission? Agri-environment schemes can reduce disease prevalence in pollinator communities
Insects are under pressure from agricultural intensification. To protect pollinators,
conservation measures such as the EU agri-environment schemes (AES) promote planting …
conservation measures such as the EU agri-environment schemes (AES) promote planting …
Investigating virus–host interactions in cultured primary honey bee cells
Simple Summary Honey bees are eusocial insects that live in colonies comprised of~
30,000 individuals. They are the primary pollinators of plants that produce fruits, nuts, and …
30,000 individuals. They are the primary pollinators of plants that produce fruits, nuts, and …