Researcher interests: Behavioral and pollination ecology. Foraging theory. Cognitive, ecological, and genetic aspects of decision making in bees. Cognition-mediated coevolution. Conservation of bees. Honey bee breeding.
FACULTY / SCHOOL: Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Quality Sciences
DEPARTMENT: Entomology
Selected Publications
individual and colony level foraging decisions of bumble bees and honey bees in relation to balancing of nutrient needs (2019)|
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution|
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a transmissible rna pathway in honey bees (2019)|
Cell Reports|
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natural variation in flower color and scent in populations of eruca sativa brassicaceae affects pollination behavior of honey bees (2019)|
Journal of Insect Science|
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a transmissible rna pathway in honey bees (2019)|
Cell Reports|
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random peptide mixtures as new crop protection agents (2018)|
Microbial Biotechnology|
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omega 6 3 ratio more than absolute lipid level in diet affects associative learning in honey bees (2018)|
Frontiers in Psychology|
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nutritional physiology and ecology of honey bees (2018)|
Annual Review of Entomology|
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honey bees dance faster for pollen that complements colony essential fatty acid deficiency (2017)|
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology|
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methods and compositions comprising dsrna for controlling varroa mites in bees (2017)|
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synergistic effects between bumblebees and honey bees in apple orchards increase cross pollination seed number and fruit size (2017)|
Scientia Horticulturae|
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