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Pollen from multiple sunflower cultivars and species reduces a common bumblebee gut pathogen

Pathogens are one of the factors driving pollinator declines. Diet can play an important role in mediating pollinator health and resistance to pathogens. Sunflower pollen (Helianthus annuus) dramatically reduced a gut pathogen (Crithidia bombi) of Bombus impatiens previously, but the breadth of this...

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Autores principales: LoCascio, George M., Aguirre, Luis, Irwin, Rebecca E., Adler, Lynn S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6502360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31183152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.190279