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Daily Archives: Aug 16, 2024

Nosemosis can lead to necrotic changes in the honeybee intestine

Microsporidia from the Nosema (Vairimorpha) genus are pathogenic fungi that complete their life cycle in the honeybee intestine. Therefore, the aim of this study...

Exposure of honey bees to mixtures of microbial biopesticides and their effects on bee survival under laboratory conditions

Biopesticides, having as active ingredients viruses, bacteria, or fungi, are developed to substitute or reduce the use of chemical plant protection products in different...

Honey bee colonies can buffer short-term stressor effects of pollen restriction and fungicide exposure on colony development and the microbiome

Honey bees (Apis mellifera) have to withstand various environmental stressors alone or in combination in agriculture settings. Plant protection products are applied to achieve...

Insects’ essential role in understanding and broadening animal medication

Like humans, animals use plants and other materials as medication against parasites. Recent decades have shown that the study of insects can greatly advance...

Effects of Flupyradifurone and Two Reference Insecticides Commonly Used in Toxicological Studies on the Larval Proteome of the Honey bee Apis mellifera

The western honey bee Apis mellifera is globally distributed due to its beekeeping advantages and plays an important role in the global ecology and economy. In...

In the battle of the disease: a transcriptomic analysis of European foulbrood‑diseased larvae of the Western honey bee (Apis mellifera)

Background: European foulbrood is a significant bacterial brood disease of Apis sp. and can cause severe and devastating damages in beekeeping operations. Nevertheless, the epidemiology...

PhD position available in wild honey bee ecology in Ellis Laboratory at the University of Florida, USA

Graduate Research Associate (PhD) in wild honey bee ecology Position Announcement: We are seeking an exceptional candidate to join the University of Florida’s Honey Bee...

PhD position available in honey bee toxicology in Ellis Laboratory at the University of Florida

Graduate Research Associate (PhD) in honey bee toxicology Position Announcement: We are seeking an exceptional candidate to join the University of Florida’s Honey Bee Research...