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Toxicological Implications of Microplastics in Honey: First Evidence from Egypt

Articles Yahya - 0
Microplastics (MPs) are emerging toxicological contaminants capable of inducing oxidative stress, inflammation, and carrier-mediated transport of hazardous chemicals. Despite increasing evidence of MPs in...
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Synthetic varroacides in honey bee colonies: A comprehensive monitoring program across the European Union

Articles Fani Hatjina - 0
Managing Varroa destructor in honey bee colonies remains a constant challenge for beekeepers, requiring a balance between maintaining mite levels low whilst minimizing the...
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Floral diversity enhances winter survival of honeybee colonies across climatic regions

Articles Fani Hatjina - 0
In temperate climates, winter can be an arduous time for eusocial insects. Survival of honeybee colonies during winter depends on a delicate balance between...
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Reducing honey bee winter mortality with molybdenum supplementation: Field evidence across Europe

Articles Fani Hatjina - 0
Nutrition is key to improve honey bees’ resilience to environmental stress factors that threaten their health. Yet, little is known about the micronutritional needs...
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Systematic review finds resource overlap but few direct effects of honey bees on wild bees

Articles Elise-Maria Keller - 0
Managed honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies have expanded globally, while wild bee populations continue to decline, raising concerns about interspecific food competition. We...
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Plant protection products and pollinators: a cross-country study on beekeeper awareness, risk perception, and interactions with farmers

Articles Elise-Maria Keller - 0
The use of plant protection products (PPPs) in farming systems poses a potential risk to honey bee health, yet beekeepers’ awareness and interactions with...
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How Environmental and Ecological Stressors Reprogram Honey Bee Chemistry Through the Microbiome – Metabolome Axis

Articles Yahya - 0
Honey bees are exposed to a wide range of environmental and ecological stressors that threaten individual health and colony sustainability. Growing evidence suggests that...
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Whole-genome sequencing of Apis mellifera lamarckii: 1st comprehensive genomic atlas of Egyptian honeybees…

Articles Mohamed - 0
This study presents the first comprehensive genomic atlas of Egypt’s native honeybee, Apis mellifera lamarckii. Along with the Morphometric Assessment, a thorough examination of A. m....
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What Happens to Honey Bee Colonies in Thiamethoxam-Treated Sugar Beet Fields?

Articles Richard - 0
New paper (Open Access): We evaluated whether emergency use of thiamethoxam (TMX) seed treatments in non-flowering sugar beet (Germany, 2021) translated into measurable effects...
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