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    Putting pesticides on the map for pollinator research and conservation

    Wild and managed pollinators are essential to food production and the function of natural ecosystems; however, their populations are threatened by multiple stressors including pesticide use. Because pollinator...

    Margaret R. Douglas, Paige Baisley, Sara Soba, Melanie Kammerer in Scientific Data (2022)

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    Bumble bees in landscapes with abundant floral resources have lower pathogen loads

    The pollination services provided by bees are essential for supporting natural and agricultural ecosystems. However, bee population declines have been documented across the world. Many of the factors known to ...

    Darin J. McNeil, Elyse McCormick, Ashley C. Heimann, Melanie Kammerer in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    County-level analysis reveals a rapidly shifting landscape of insecticide hazard to honey bees (Apis mellifera) on US farmland

    Each year, millions of kilograms of insecticides are applied to crops in the US. While insecticide use supports food, fuel, and fiber production, it can also threaten non-target organisms, a concern underscore...

    Margaret R. Douglas, Douglas B. Sponsler, Eric V. Lonsdorf in Scientific Reports (2020)