Apidologie

Isolation and properties of flight muscle mitochondria of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris (L.)

M. Yu. Syromyatnikov, A. V. Lopatin, A. A. Starkov and V. N. Popov
Biochemistry (Moscow) 78 (8) 909 (2013)
DOI: 10.1134/S0006297913080075
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Encyclopedia of Social Insects

Peter Kevan and Patrícia N. Silva
Encyclopedia of Social Insects 1 (2020)
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-90306-4_176-1
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Bombus terrestris, pollinator, invasive and pest: An assessment of problems associated with its widespread introductions for commercial purposes

Amots Dafni, Peter Kevan, Caroline L. Gross and Koichi Goka
Applied Entomology and Zoology 45 (1) 101 (2010)
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2010.101
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Geographic variation in mitochondrial DNA of Bombus ignitus (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Satoshi Tokoro, Masahiro Yoneda, Yoko Kawate Kunitake and Koichi Goka
Applied Entomology and Zoology 45 (1) 77 (2010)
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2010.77
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Scientific note on microsatellite DNA analyses revealing diploid and haploid drones in bumblebee mass breeding

Kevin Maebe, Ivan Meeus, Maarten Ganne, Felix Wäckers and Guy Smagghe
Apidologie 45 (2) 189 (2014)
DOI: 10.1007/s13592-013-0237-2
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Interspecific Hybridization of the Korean Native Bumblebee Bombus hypocrita sapporoensia and the European Bumblebee B. terrestris

Hyung-Joo Yoon, In-Gyun Park, Kyeong-Yong Lee, Mi-Ae Kim and Byung-Rae Jin
International Journal of Industrial Entomology 23 (1) 167 (2011)
DOI: 10.7852/ijie.2011.23.1.167
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Agricultural Utilization and Year-Round Rearing Techniques of Bumblebees in Korea

Hyung-Joo Yoon, Kyeong-Yong Lee, Mi-Ae Kim and In-Gyun Park
International Journal of Industrial Entomology 22 (2) 29 (2011)
DOI: 10.7852/ijie.2011.22.2.29
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The Effect of Greenhouse Pollination Methods on Consumers’ Willingness to Pay for Tomatoes in Japan

Takeshi Nishimura
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 53 (2) 186 (2021)
DOI: 10.1017/aae.2020.33
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Characteristics of Honey Bee and Non-Apis Bee (Hymenoptera) Farms in Canada

Z. Daly, A. Melhim and A. Weersink
Journal of Economic Entomology 105 (4) 1130 (2012)
DOI: 10.1603/EC11403
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Comparative analysis of detection limits and specificity of molecular diagnostic markers for three pathogens (Microsporidia, Nosema spp.) in the key pollinators Apis mellifera and Bombus terrestris

Silvio Erler, Stefanie Lommatzsch and H. Michael G. Lattorff
Parasitology Research 110 (4) 1403 (2012)
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2640-9
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Bumblebee diversity and abundance in the Iranian Alborz Mountains (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Alireza Monfared, Ali Asghar Talebi, Gholamhossein Tahmasbi, Ebrahim Ebrahimi and Jacobus Biesmeijer
Zoology in the Middle East 46 (1) 83 (2009)
DOI: 10.1080/09397140.2009.10638332
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Replicative Deformed Wing Virus Found in the Head of Adults from Symptomatic Commercial Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) Colonies

Giovanni Cilia, Laura Zavatta, Rosa Ranalli, Antonio Nanetti and Laura Bortolotti
Veterinary Sciences 8 (7) 117 (2021)
DOI: 10.3390/vetsci8070117
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Effectiveness of managed populations of wild and honey bees as supplemental pollinators of sour cherry (Prunus cerasus L.) under different climatic conditions

L. Hansted, B.W.W. Grout, T.B. Toldam-Andersen and J. Eilenberg
Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section B — Soil & Plant Science 65 (2) 109 (2015)
DOI: 10.1080/09064710.2014.971051
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The Effect of Feeder Location on Pollen Collection by Bumble Bees in a Tomato Greenhouse in Ontario, Canada

Levente L. Orbán, C.M.S. Plowright and R. C. Plowright
Journal of Economic Entomology 105 (1) 34 (2012)
DOI: 10.1603/EC11198
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Growth Rate of Bumblebee Larvae is Related to Pollen Amino Acids

Romain Moerman, Maryse Vanderplanck, Nathalie Roger, et al.
Journal of Economic Entomology 109 (1) 25 (2016)
DOI: 10.1093/jee/tov279
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Sub-lethal effects of thiamethoxam, a neonicotinoid pesticide, and propiconazole, a DMI fungicide, on colony initiation in bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) micro-colonies

Charlotte Elston, Helen M. Thompson and Keith F. A. Walters
Apidologie (2013)
DOI: 10.1007/s13592-013-0206-9
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First Detection of the Larval Chalkbrood Disease Pathogen Ascosphaera apis (Ascomycota: Eurotiomycetes: Ascosphaerales) in Adult Bumble Bees

Sarah A. Maxfield-Taylor, Alija B. Mujic, Sujaya Rao and James C. Nieh
PLOS ONE 10 (4) e0124868 (2015)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124868
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Use of a Managed Solitary Bee to Pollinate Almonds: Population Sustainability and Increased Fruit Set

Jordi Bosch, Sergio Osorio-Canadas, Fabio Sgolastra and Narcís Vicens
Insects 12 (1) 56 (2021)
DOI: 10.3390/insects12010056
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The First Detection and Genetic Characterization of Four Different Honeybee Viruses in Wild Bumblebees from Croatia

Ivana Tlak Gajger, Laura Šimenc and Ivan Toplak
Pathogens 10 (7) 808 (2021)
DOI: 10.3390/pathogens10070808
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Indirect effects on mutualisms: parasitism of bumble bees and pollination service to plants

S. D. Gillespie and L. S. Adler
Ecology 94 (2) 454 (2013)
DOI: 10.1890/12-0406.1
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Asiatic Honeybee Apis cerana

Dharam P. Abrol
Asiatic Honeybee Apis cerana 913 (2013)
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-6928-1_21
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Ecological Risks of Commercialized Bumblebee and the Invasive Alien Species Act

Masahiro Yoneda, Koji Tsuchida and Koichi Goka
Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology 52 (2) 47 (2008)
DOI: 10.1303/jjaez.2008.47
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Parasites and RNA viruses in wild and laboratory reared bumble bees Bombus pauloensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae) from Uruguay

Sheena Salvarrey, Karina Antúnez, Daniela Arredondo, et al.
PLOS ONE 16 (4) e0249842 (2021)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249842
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Development of a new dispenser for microbiological control agents and evaluation of dissemination by bumblebees in greenhouse strawberries

Veerle Mommaerts, Kurt Put, Jessica Vandeven, et al.
Pest Management Science 66 (11) 1199 (2010)
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1995
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Worldwide Alien Invasion: A Methodological Approach to Forecast the Potential Spread of a Highly Invasive Pollinator

André L. Acosta, Tereza C. Giannini, Vera L. Imperatriz-Fonseca, Antonio M. Saraiva and Adrian G Dyer
PLOS ONE 11 (2) e0148295 (2016)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0148295
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A field study on the influence of food and immune priming on a bumblebee–gut parasite system

Gabriel Cisarovsky, Hauke Koch and Paul Schmid-Hempel
Oecologia 170 (3) 877 (2012)
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-012-2333-9
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Foraging Allocation in the Honey Bee, Apis mellifera L. (Hymenoptera, Apidae), Tuned by the Presence of the Spinosad-Based Pesticide GF-120

N V Cabrera-Marín, P Liedo, R Vandame and D Sánchez
Neotropical Entomology 44 (2) 166 (2015)
DOI: 10.1007/s13744-014-0262-5
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Pulsed light inactivation of the bumble bee trypanosome parasite Crithidia bombi

John Naughton, Erin J Tiedeken, Mary Garvey, Jane C Stout and Neil J Rowan
Journal of Apicultural Research 56 (2) 144 (2017)
DOI: 10.1080/00218839.2017.1289668
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From April to August—Wild Bees Pollinating Crops Through the Growing Season in Virginia, Usa

N. L. Adamson, T. H. Roulston, R. D. Fell and D. E. Mullins
Environmental Entomology 41 (4) 813 (2012)
DOI: 10.1603/EN12073
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The Impact of Greenhouse Tomato (Solanales: Solanaceae) Floral Volatiles on Bumble Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Pollination

Andrew Morse, Peter Kevan, Les Shipp, Shalin Khosla and Brian McGarvey
Environmental Entomology 41 (4) 855 (2012)
DOI: 10.1603/EN11234
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Large scale patterns of abundance and distribution of parasites in Mexican bumblebees

Marie Gallot-Lavallée, Regula Schmid-Hempel, Rémy Vandame, Carlos H. Vergara and Paul Schmid-Hempel
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 133 73 (2016)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2015.12.004
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Interspecific geographic distribution and variation of the pathogens Nosema bombi and Crithidia species in United States bumble bee populations

Nils Cordes, Wei-Fone Huang, James P. Strange, et al.
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 109 (2) 209 (2012)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2011.11.005
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Dietary chlorantraniliprole suppresses reproduction in worker bumblebees

Guy Smagghe, Janna Deknopper, Ivan Meeus and Veerle Mommaerts
Pest Management Science 69 (7) 787 (2013)
DOI: 10.1002/ps.3504
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Getting to the start line: how bumblebees and honeybees are visually guided towards their first floral contact

L. L. Orbán and C. M. S. Plowright
Insectes Sociaux 61 (4) 325 (2014)
DOI: 10.1007/s00040-014-0366-2
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Bee pollination of crop plants under environmental conditions unique to enclosures

Arnon Dag
Journal of Apicultural Research 47 (2) 162 (2008)
DOI: 10.1080/00218839.2008.11101444
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Multiplex RT-PCR with broad-range primers and an exogenous internal amplification control for the detection of honeybee viruses in bumblebees

Ivan Meeus, Guy Smagghe, Reinhold Siede, Kris Jans and Dirk C. de Graaf
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 105 (2) 200 (2010)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2010.06.012
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Evaluation of the toxicity of fungicides to flight muscle mitochondria of bumblebee (Bombus terrestris L.)

Mikhail Y. Syromyatnikov, Anastasia V. Kokina, Alexey V. Lopatin, Anatoly A. Starkov and Vasily N. Popov
Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 135 41 (2017)
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2016.06.007
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Investigating the impact of deploying commercial Bombus terrestris for crop pollination on pathogen dynamics in wild bumble bees

Penelope R Whitehorn, Matthew C Tinsley, Mark J F Brown and Dave Goulson
Journal of Apicultural Research 52 (3) 149 (2013)
DOI: 10.3896/IBRA.1.52.3.06
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Cross-infectivity of honey and bumble bee-associated parasites across three bee families

Lyna Ngor, Evan C. Palmer-Young, Rodrigo Burciaga Nevarez, et al.
Parasitology 147 (12) 1290 (2020)
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182020001018
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An organizing feature of bumble bee life history: worker emergence promotes queen reproduction and survival in young nests

Erica Sarro, Penglin Sun, Kerry Mauck, Damaris Rodriguez-Arellano, Naoki Yamanaka, S Hollis Woodard and Steven Cooke
Conservation Physiology 9 (1) (2021)
DOI: 10.1093/conphys/coab047
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2014 Student Debates

T.R. Lincoln, R.A. Schmidt-Jeffris and A.I. Del Pozo-Valdivia
American Entomologist 62 (2) 98 (2016)
DOI: 10.1093/ae/tmw033
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Landscape context and habitat type as drivers of bee diversity in European annual crops

Gabriel Carré, Philip Roche, Rémy Chifflet, et al.
Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 133 (1-2) 40 (2009)
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2009.05.001
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Population genomics reveals a candidate gene involved in bumble bee pigmentation

Meaghan L. Pimsler, Jason M. Jackson and Jeffrey D. Lozier
Ecology and Evolution 7 (10) 3406 (2017)
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2935
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Fibrin(ogen)olytic activity of bumblebee venom serine protease

Yuling Qiu, Young Moo Choo, Hyung Joo Yoon, et al.
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 255 (2) 207 (2011)
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2011.06.020
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Reproduction and transmission within a colony of bumblebee tracheal mite Locustacarus buchneri (Acari: Podapolipidae) in Bombus terrestris (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Masahiro Yoneda, Haruki Furuta, Yuya Kanbe, et al.
Applied Entomology and Zoology 43 (3) 391 (2008)
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2008.391
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Efficiency of Different Pollination Treatments on Solanaceae Yields Grown in Plastic House

Soud Yousef Ahmad Al-abbadi
Journal of Biological Sciences 9 (5) 464 (2009)
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2009.464.469
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Potential application of the bumblebee foraging recruitment pheromone for commercial greenhouse pollination

Mathieu Molet, Lars Chittka and Nigel E. Raine
Apidologie 40 (6) 608 (2009)
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2009034
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A failed invasion? Commercially introduced pollinators in Southern France

Thomas C. Ings, Nicola L. Ings, Lars Chittka and Pierre Rasmont
Apidologie 41 (1) 1 (2010)
DOI: 10.1051/apido/2009044
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Horizontal transmission success of Nosema bombi to its adult bumble bee hosts: effects of dosage, spore source and host age

S. T. RUTRECHT, J. KLEE and M. J. F. BROWN
Parasitology 134 (12) 1719 (2007)
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182007003162
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Interaction between pollinators and crop plants: The Israeli experience

Arnon Dag
Israel Journal of Plant Sciences 57 (3) 231 (2009)
DOI: 10.1560/IJPS.57.3.231
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Molecular Divergence Defines Two Distinct Lineages of Crithidia bombi (Trypanosomatidae), Parasites of Bumblebees

REGULA SCHMID-HEMPEL and MARTINA TOGNAZZO
Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology 57 (4) 337 (2010)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2010.00480.x
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Measuring foraging activity in bumblebee nests: a simple nest-entrance trip recorder

P. G. Kevan, E. Cooper, A. Morse, et al.
Journal of Applied Entomology 133 (3) 222 (2009)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2008.01338.x
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Substantial genetic divergence and lack of recent gene flow support cryptic speciation in a colour polymorphic bumble bee ( Bombus bifarius ) species complex

Guillaume Ghisbain, Jeffrey D. Lozier, Sarthok Rasique Rahman, Briana D. Ezray, Li Tian, Jonah M. Ulmer, Sam D. Heraghty, James P. Strange, Pierre Rasmont and Heather M. Hines
Systematic Entomology 45 (3) 635 (2020)
DOI: 10.1111/syen.12419
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Diversity of Nosema associated with bumblebees (Bombus spp.) from China

Jilian Li, Wenfeng Chen, Jie Wu, et al.
International Journal for Parasitology 42 (1) 49 (2012)
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.10.005
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Bumblebees, climate and glaciers across the Tibetan plateau (Apidae: Bombus Latreille)

Paul H. Williams, Nadia Bystriakova, Jiaxing Huang, Zhengying Miao and Jiandong An
Systematics and Biodiversity 13 (2) 164 (2015)
DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2014.982228
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Impacts of alien bees on native plant-pollinator relationships: A review with special emphasis on plant reproduction

Ikumi Dohzono and Jun Yokoyama
Applied Entomology and Zoology 45 (1) 37 (2010)
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2010.37
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Reproductive disturbance of Japanese bumblebees by the introduced European bumblebee Bombus terrestris

Natsuko Ito Kondo, Daisei Yamanaka, Yuya Kanbe, et al.
Naturwissenschaften 96 (4) 467 (2009)
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-008-0495-4
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Colony growth and reproductive ability of feral nests of the introduced bumblebee Bombus terrestris in northern Japan

M. N. Inoue, J. Yokoyama and K. Tsuchida
Insectes Sociaux 57 (1) 29 (2010)
DOI: 10.1007/s00040-009-0047-8
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The Effect of Oral Administration of dsRNA on Viral Replication and Mortality in Bombus terrestris

Niels Piot, Simon Snoeck, Maarten Vanlede, Guy Smagghe and Ivan Meeus
Viruses 7 (6) 3172 (2015)
DOI: 10.3390/v7062765
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Competition for flower resources and nest sites between Bombus terrestris (L.) and Japanese native bumblebees

Maki N. Inoue and Jun Yokoyama
Applied Entomology and Zoology 45 (1) 29 (2010)
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2010.29
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Impact of honeybee and bumblebee pollination on alfalfa seed yield

Semiha Cecen, Fehmi Gurel and Ayse Karaca
Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica, Section B - Plant Soil Science 58 (1) 77 (2008)
DOI: 10.1080/09064710701214627
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Nest Initiation in Three North American Bumble Bees (Bombus): Gyne Number and Presence of Honey Bee Workers Influence Establishment Success and Colony Size

James P. Strange
Journal of Insect Science 10 (130) 1 (2010)
DOI: 10.1673/031.010.13001
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Effects of short‐term exposure to naturally occurring thymol concentrations on transmission of a bumble bee parasite

Kristina W. Rothchild, Lynn S. Adler, Rebecca E. Irwin, Ben M. Sadd, Philip C. Stevenson and Evan C. Palmer‐Young
Ecological Entomology 43 (5) 567 (2018)
DOI: 10.1111/een.12631
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Does Pathogen Spillover from Commercially Reared Bumble Bees Threaten Wild Pollinators?

Michael C. Otterstatter, James D. Thomson and Frederick R. Adler
PLoS ONE 3 (7) e2771 (2008)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002771
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Anti-elastolytic activity of a honeybee (Apis cerana) chymotrypsin inhibitor

Bo Yeon Kim, Kwang Sik Lee, Hu Wan, et al.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 430 (1) 144 (2013)
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.11.056
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Neonicotinoids in bees: a review on concentrations, side-effects and risk assessment

Tjeerd Blacquière, Guy Smagghe, Cornelis A. M. Gestel and Veerle Mommaerts
Ecotoxicology 21 (4) 973 (2012)
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-012-0863-x
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Warming, CO2, and nitrogen deposition interactively affect a plant-pollinator mutualism : Disruption of plant-pollinator mutualism

Shelley E. R. Hoover, Jenny J. Ladley, Anastasia A. Shchepetkina, et al.
Ecology Letters 15 (3) 227 (2012)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2011.01729.x
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Greenhouse bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) spread their genes into the wild

F. Bernhard Kraus, H. Szentgyörgyi, E. Rożej, et al.
Conservation Genetics 12 (1) 187 (2011)
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-010-0131-7
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Displacement of Japanese native bumblebees by the recently introduced Bombus terrestris (L.) (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Maki N. Inoue, Jun Yokoyama and Izumi Washitani
Journal of Insect Conservation 12 (2) 135 (2007)
DOI: 10.1007/s10841-007-9071-z
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Induction of colony initiation by Japanese native bumble bees using cocoons of the exotic bumblebee Bombus terrestris

Masahiro YONEDA
Entomological Science 11 (1) 123 (2008)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8298.2007.00258.x
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Production of greenhouse tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) using Nannotrigona perilampoides, Bombus impatiens and mechanical vibration (Hym.: Apoidea)

G. Palma, J. J. G. Quezada-Euán, V. Reyes-Oregel, V. Meléndez and H. Moo-Valle
Journal of Applied Entomology 132 (1) 79 (2008)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2007.01246.x
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Discussion of the presence of an eastern bumble bee species (Bombus impatiens Cresson) in western Canada

Claudia M. Ratti and Sheila R. Colla
The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 86 (2) 29 (2010)
DOI: 10.3956/2009-19.1
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Reproductive disturbance risks to indigenous Japanese bumblebees from introduced Bombus terrestris

Koji Tsuchida, Natsuko Ito Kondo, Maki N. Inoue and Koichi Goka
Applied Entomology and Zoology 45 (1) 49 (2010)
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2010.49
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Foraging distance inBombus terrestrisL. (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Stephan Wolf and Robin F.A. Moritz
Apidologie 39 (4) 419 (2008)
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2008020
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Sensitivities of three bumblebee species to four pesticides applied commonly in greenhouses in China

Jie Wu, Ji-Lian Li, Wen-Jun Peng and Fu-Liang Hu
Insect Science 17 (1) 67 (2010)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2009.01286.x
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Chemical and Sensory Comparison of Tomatoes Pollinated by Bees and by a Pollination Wand

Katja Hogendoorn, Faerlie Bartholomaeus and Michael A. Keller
Journal of Economic Entomology 103 (4) 1286 (2010)
DOI: 10.1603/EC09393
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Effects of Invasive Parasites on Bumble Bee Declines : Parasites and Bumble Bee Declines

IVAN MEEUS, MARK J. F. BROWN, DIRK C. DE GRAAF and GUY SMAGGHE
Conservation Biology 25 (4) 662 (2011)
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2011.01707.x
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Mite species inhabiting commercial bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) nests in Polish greenhouses

Elżbieta Rożej, Wojciech Witaliński, Hajnalka Szentgyörgyi, et al.
Experimental and Applied Acarology 56 (3) 271 (2012)
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-012-9510-8
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Integrated Pest Management

Dharam P. Abrol and Uma Shankar
Integrated Pest Management 167 (2014)
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-7796-5_7
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Split it up and see: using proxies to highlight divergent inter-populational performances in aquaculture standardised conditions

Lola Toomey, Simon Dellicour, Andrzej Kapusta, Daniel Żarski, Frederik Buhrke, Sylvain Milla, Pascal Fontaine and Thomas Lecocq
BMC Ecology and Evolution 21 (1) (2021)
DOI: 10.1186/s12862-021-01937-z
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Host range expansion of honey bee Black Queen Cell Virus in the bumble bee, Bombus huntii

Wenjun Peng, Jilian Li, Humberto Boncristiani, et al.
Apidologie 42 (5) 650 (2011)
DOI: 10.1007/s13592-011-0061-5
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Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 1

Nazim Gruda and Josef Tanny
Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 1 327 (2014)
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-8578-5_10
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The relationship between managed bees and the prevalence of parasites in bumblebees

Peter Graystock, Dave Goulson and William O.H. Hughes
PeerJ 2 e522 (2014)
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.522
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Ecology of Invertebrate Diseases

Jørgen Eilenberg and Annette Bruun Jensen
Ecology of Invertebrate Diseases 495 (2017)
DOI: 10.1002/9781119256106.ch14
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Population genetic structure of Bombus terrestris in Europe: Isolation and genetic differentiation of Irish and British populations

António S. Moreira, Finbarr G. Horgan, Tomás E. Murray and Thomais Kakouli-Duarte
Molecular Ecology 24 (13) 3257 (2015)
DOI: 10.1111/mec.13235
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Potential increase in mating frequency of queens in feral colonies of Bombus terrestris introduced into Japan

Maki N. Inoue, Fuki Saito, Koji Tsuchida and Koichi Goka
Naturwissenschaften 99 (10) 853 (2012)
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-012-0967-4
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Beekeeping for Poverty Alleviation and Livelihood Security

Devinder Sharma and D. P. Abrol
Beekeeping for Poverty Alleviation and Livelihood Security 379 (2014)
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-9199-1_14
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Identification, Characterization, and DNA Sequencing of Nosema bombi in Bumblebees from Gangwon Province, Korea

Kyu-Won Kwak, Hyung-Joo Yoon, Youngcheol Choi, et al.
International Journal of Industrial Entomology 27 (2) 219 (2013)
DOI: 10.7852/ijie.2013.27.2.219
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Bacterial Communities in Central European Bumblebees: Low Diversity and High Specificity

Hauke Koch and Paul Schmid-Hempel
Microbial Ecology 62 (1) 121 (2011)
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-011-9854-3
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Cross-Species Infection of Deformed Wing Virus Poses a New Threat to Pollinator Conservation

Jilian Li, Wenjun Peng, Jie Wu, et al.
Journal of Economic Entomology 104 (3) 732 (2011)
DOI: 10.1603/EC10355
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Plant Biology and Biotechnology

K. R. Shivanna
Plant Biology and Biotechnology 697 (2015)
DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-2286-6_28
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Molecular cloning and antibacterial activity of bombolitin isolated from the venom of a bumblebee, Bombus terrestris

Yuling Qiu, Young Moo Choo, Hyung Joo Yoon and Byung Rae Jin
Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 15 (1) 21 (2012)
DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2011.08.007
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Improving productive efficiency of cucumber under greenhouse cultivation by grafting and bee pollination

W.-L. Chen and C.-S. Chien
Acta Horticulturae (1257) 187 (2019)
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2019.1257.27
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Alien parasite hitchhikes to Patagonia on invasive bumblebee

Marina P. Arbetman, Ivan Meeus, Carolina L. Morales, Marcelo A. Aizen and Guy Smagghe
Biological Invasions 15 (3) 489 (2013)
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-012-0311-0
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Survey of bumble bee (Bombus) pathogens and parasites in Illinois and selected areas of northern California and southern Oregon

Christina N. Kissinger, Sydney A. Cameron, Robbin W. Thorp, Brendan White and Leellen F. Solter
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 107 (3) 220 (2011)
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Genus-Wide Characterization of Nuclear Mitochondrial DNAs in Bumblebee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Genomes

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Worker-Born Males Are Smaller but Have Similar Reproduction Ability to Queen-Born Males in Bumblebees

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Live and dead qPCR detection demonstrates that feeding of Nosema ceranae results in infection in the honey bee but not the bumble bee

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Genetic Relationships Between Commercially Produced and Natural Populations of Bombus Terrestris Dalmatinus in Terms of Mitochondrial COI and CytB

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