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Research Project: Longitudinal Studies to Determine the Causes of Honey Bee Loss

Location: Invasive Species and Pollinator Health

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Pollinator-friendly flora in rangelands following control of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum): A case study Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Seshadri, A.H., Hardin, J. 2021. Pollinator-friendly flora in rangelands following control of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum): A case study. Invasive Plant Science and Management. 14(4):270-277. https://doi.org/10.1017/inp.2021.33.

Context dependent effect of dietary phytochemicals on bees exposed to a pesticide, Thiamethoxam Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Seshadri, A.H., Bernklau, E. 2021. Context dependent effect of dietary phytochemicals on bees exposed to a pesticide, Thiamethoxam. Journal of Insect Science. 21(11):1-8. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieab053.

A method to assess agrochemical risk to mated honey bee queens Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fine, J.D., Torres, K.M., Martin, J., Robinson, G.E. 2021. A method to assess agrochemical risk to mated honey bee queens. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 169. Article e62316. https://doi.org/10.3791/62316.

Beyond brood: the potential impacts of insect growth disruptors on the long-term health and performance of honey bee colonies Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fine, J.D., Corby-Harris, V.L. 2021. Beyond brood: the potential impacts of insect growth disruptors on the long-term health and performance of honey bee colonies. Apidologie. 52:580-595. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-021-00845-x.

The sublethal effects of IGRs on queens, workers, and colony reproduction - (Abstract Only)
Fine, J.D. 2021. The sublethal effects of IGRs on queens, workers, and colony reproduction [abstract]. American Bee Research Conference Abstracts. https://www.beeculture.com/american-bee-research-conference-abstracts/

Dietary supplementation with phytochemicals improves diversity and abundance of honey bee gut microbiota Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Geldert, C., Abdo, Z., Stewart, J., Seshadri, A.H. 2021. Dietary supplementation with phytochemicals improves diversity and abundance of honey bee gut microbiota. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 130(5):1705-1720. https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.14897.

Integrated Hive Management for Colorado Beekeepers: Strategies for identifying and mitigating pests and diseases affecting Colorado’s honey bees - (Experiment Station)
Seshadri, A.H., Walker, T. 2020. Integrated Hive Management for Colorado Beekeepers: Strategies for identifying and mitigating pests and diseases affecting Colorado’s honey bees. Colorado State University CEPEP. Available: https://arapahoe.extension.colostate.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2020/01/CO-IHM-Book-for-Print-2020.pdf.