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Symptomatic Infection with Vairimorpha spp. Decreases Diapause Survival in a Wild Bumble Bee Species (Bombus griseocollis)

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Our work shows that bumble bee queens that grew up in a colony infested by parasites are less likely to survive the winter diapause. However, infection levels in overwintering queens have little impact on survival length. The factor that impacts the survival length of infected queens...

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Autores principales: Orlova, Margarita, Porter, Monique, Hines, Heather M., Amsalem, Etya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10215393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37238086
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13101656