Empirical, Metagenomic, and Computational Techniques Illuminate the Mechanisms by which Fungicides Compromise Bee Health

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October 9th, 2017

DOI :

10.3791/54631-v

October 9th, 2017

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Shawn A. Steffan¹^,², Prarthana S. Dharampal², Luis Diaz-Garcia³^,⁴, Cameron R. Currie⁵, Juan Zalapa¹^,³, Chris Todd Hittinger⁶^,⁷^,⁸

¹Vegetable Crop Research Unit, USDA-ARS, ²Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, ³Department of Horticulture, University of Wisconsin-Madison, ⁴Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agricolas y Pecuarias, ⁵Department of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, ⁶Laboratory of Genetics, Genome Center of Wisconsin, ⁷DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Wisconsin Energy Institute, ⁸J.F. Crow Institute for the Study of Evolution, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Keywords Bumblebees

Field Experiment

Empirical Techniques

Chapters in this video

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Title

1:12

Examining the Effect of Fungicide Exposure on Bumble Bee Colony Success Using Field Cage Experiments

3:31

Examining the Effect of Fungicide Exposure on Microbial Communities in the Pollen-provisions of Bumble Bee Nets Using Laboratory-based In Vivo Trials

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Results: Effects of Fungicide on Bumble Bee Colonies and Their Microbial Communities

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Conclusion

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