Nano colonies: Rearing honey bee queens and their offspring in small laboratory arenas

Authors: Zachary S. Lamas, Serhat Solmaz, Cory Stevens, Jason Bragg, Eugene V. Ryabov, Shayne Madella, Miguel Corona, Jay D. Evans

Source: Heliyon, Vol 11, Iss 2, Pp e42042- (2025)

Subject Terms: Science (General), Q1-390, Social sciences (General), H1-99

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844025004220; https://doaj.org/toc/2405-8440

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HBeeID: a molecular tool that identifies honey bee subspecies from different geographic populations

Authors: Ravikiran Donthu, Jose A. P. Marcelino, Rosanna Giordano, Yudong Tao, Everett Weber, Arian Avalos, Mark Band, Tatsiana Akraiko, Shu-Ching Chen, Maria P. Reyes, Haiping Hao, Yarira Ortiz-Alvarado, Charles A. Cuff, Eddie Pérez Claudio, Felipe Soto-Adames, Allan H. Smith-Pardo, William G. Meikle, Jay D. Evans, Tugrul Giray, Faten B. Abdelkader, Mike Allsopp, Daniel Ball, Susana B. Morgado, Shalva Barjadze, Adriana Correa-Benitez, Amina Chakir, David R. Báez, Nabor H. M. Chavez, Anne Dalmon, Adrian B. Douglas, Carmen Fraccica, Hermógenes Fernández-Marín, Alberto Galindo-Cardona, Ernesto Guzman-Novoa, Robert Horsburgh, Meral Kence, Joseph Kilonzo, Mert Kükrer, Yves Le Conte, Gaetana Mazzeo, Fernando Mota, Elliud Muli, Devrim Oskay, José A. Ruiz-Martínez, Eugenia Oliveri, Igor Pichkhaia, Abderrahmane Romane, Cesar Guillen Sanchez, Evans Sikombwa, Alberto Satta, Alejandra A. Scannapieco, Brandi Stanford, Victoria Soroker, Rodrigo A. Velarde, Monica Vercelli, Zachary Huang

Source: BMC Bioinformatics, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-33 (2024)

Subject Terms: Honey bee, SNP, Invasive, Diagnostic, Hierarchical agglomerative clustering, Network, Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics, R858-859.7, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2105

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Deadly triangle: honey bees, mites, and viruses

Authors: Zachary S. Lamas, Jay D. Evans

Source: Frontiers in Bee Science, Vol 2 (2024)

Subject Terms: pollination, vector biology, host-parasite, pathology, virus, Ecology, QH540-549.5, Science

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frbee.2024.1418667/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2813-5911

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Prevalence and distribution of Varroa destructor and Nosema spp. in symptomatic honey bee colonies across the USA from 2015 to 2022

Authors: Samuel Abban, Bart Smith, Miguel Corona, Steven C. Cook, Jay D. Evans, Yanping Chen, Mohamed Alburaki

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Mediating a host cell signaling pathway linked to overwinter mortality offers a promising therapeutic approach for improving bee health

Authors: Yi Zhang, Andrew Liu, Shao Kang Huang, Jay D. Evans, Steve C. Cook, Evan Palmer-Young, Miguel Corona, Mohamed Alburaki, Ge Liu, Ri Chou Han, Wen Feng Li, Yue Hao, Ji Lian Li, Todd M. Gilligan, Allan H. Smith-Pardo, Olubukola Banmeke, Francisco J. Posada-Florez, Ya Hui Gao, Gloria DeGrandi-Hoffman, Hui Chun Xie, Alex M. Sadzewicz, Michele Hamilton, Yan Ping Chen

Source: Journal of Advanced Research, Vol 53, Iss , Pp 99-114 (2023)

Subject Terms: Honey bee, Overwintering, Sirtuin, Metabolism, Biomarkers, Therapeutics, Medicine (General), R5-920, Science (General), Q1-390

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123222002909; https://doaj.org/toc/2090-1232

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Microbiomes, diet flexibility, and the spread of a beetle parasite of honey bees

Authors: Qiang Huang, Wensu Han, Francisco Posada-Florez, Jay D. Evans

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 15 (2024)

Subject Terms: invasive pest, symbiosis, beetle, bee, engineered bacteria, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1387248/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Host-driven temperature dependence of Deformed wing virus infection in honey bee pupae

Authors: Evan C. Palmer-Young, Eugene V. Ryabov, Lindsey M. Markowitz, Dawn L. Boncristiani, Kyle Grubbs, Asha Pawar, Raymond Peterson, Jay D. Evans

Source: Communications Biology, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2023)

Subject Terms: Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2399-3642

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Case Report: Emerging Losses of Managed Honey Bee Colonies

Authors: Zachary S. Lamas, Yanping Chen, Jay D. Evans

Source: Biology, Vol 13, Iss 2, p 117 (2024)

Subject Terms: honey bees, collapse, agricultural pests, pathogens, parasites, economic harm, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/13/2/117; https://doaj.org/toc/2079-7737

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Decoupling the effects of nutrition, age, and behavioral caste on honey bee physiology, immunity, and colony health

Authors: Miguel Corona, Belen Branchiccela, Mohamed Alburaki, Evan C. Palmer-Young, Shayne Madella, Yanping Chen, Jay D. Evans

Source: Frontiers in Physiology, Vol 14 (2023)

Subject Terms: Apis mellifera, vitellogenin, MRJP1, MFE, insulin, DWV, Physiology, QP1-981

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2023.1149840/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-042X

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Promiscuous feeding on multiple adult honey bee hosts amplifies the vectorial capacity of Varroa destructor

Authors: Zachary S. Lamas, Serhat Solmaz, Eugene V. Ryabov, Joseph Mowery, Matthew Heermann, Daniel Sonenshine, Jay D. Evans, David J. Hawthorne

Source: PLoS Pathogens, Vol 19, Iss 1 (2023)

Subject Terms: Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9851535/?tool=EBI; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7366; https://doaj.org/toc/1553-7374

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Comparative genomics suggests local adaptations in the invasive small hive beetle

Authors: Yuanzhen Liu, Jan Henkel, Alexis Beaurepaire, Jay D. Evans, Peter Neumann, Qiang Huang

Source: Ecology and Evolution, Vol 11, Iss 22, Pp 15780-15791 (2021)

Subject Terms: invasive species, molecular evolution, natural selection, Ecology, QH540-549.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-7758

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Multi-tiered analyses of honey bees that resist or succumb to parasitic mites and viruses

Authors: Daniel B. Weaver, Brandi L. Cantarel, Christine G. Elsik, Dawn L. Boncristiani, Jay D. Evans

Source: BMC Genomics, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)

Subject Terms: RNA sequencing, Host-pathogen interactions, Iflavirus, Apis mellifera, varroa, Pollination, Biotechnology, TP248.13-248.65, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2164

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Transgenerational genomic analyses reveal allelic oscillation and purifying selection in a gut parasite Nosema ceranae

Authors: Xiuxiu Wei, Jialan Zheng, Jay D. Evans, Qiang Huang

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 13 (2022)

Subject Terms: microsporidian, SNV, selection, honey bee, mutation, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.927892/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Spillover and genome selection of the gut parasite Nosema ceranae between honey bee species

Authors: Xiuxiu Wei, Jay D. Evans, Yanping Chen, Qiang Huang

Source: Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Vol 12 (2022)

Subject Terms: Nosema ceranae, honey bee, multi-host parasite, selection, allele frequency, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1026154/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2235-2988

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Apis mellifera Solinvivirus-1, a Novel Honey Bee Virus That Remained Undetected for over a Decade, Is Widespread in the USA

Authors: Eugene V. Ryabov, Anthony J. Nearman, Ashrafun Nessa, Kyle Grubbs, Benjamin Sallmann, Rachel Fahey, Mikayla E. Wilson, Karen D. Rennich, Nathalie Steinhauer, Anne Marie Fauvel, Yanping Chen, Jay D. Evans, Dennis vanEngelsdorp

Source: Viruses, Vol 15, Iss 7, p 1597 (2023)

Subject Terms: Apis mellifera, honey bee, honey bee colony losses, RNA virus, insect, pollination service, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/7/1597; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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Pupal cannibalism by worker honey bees contributes to the spread of deformed wing virus

Authors: Francisco Posada-Florez, Zachary S. Lamas, David J. Hawthorne, Yanping Chen, Jay D. Evans, Eugene V. Ryabov

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Targeting the honey bee gut parasite Nosema ceranae with siRNA positively affects gut bacteria

Authors: Qiang Huang, Jay D. Evans

Source: BMC Microbiology, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2020)

Subject Terms: Honey bee, Nosema ceranae, Metatranscriptomics, Bacteria, siRNA, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01939-9; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2180

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The Movement of Western Honey Bees (Apis mellifera L.) Among U.S. States and Territories: History, Benefits, Risks, and Mitigation Strategies

Authors: Jose Marcelino, Charles Braese, Krisztina Christmon, Jay D. Evans, Todd Gilligan, Tugrul Giray, Anthony Nearman, Elina L. Niño, Robyn Rose, Walter S. Sheppard, Dennis vanEngelsdorp, James D. Ellis

Source: Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, Vol 10 (2022)

Subject Terms: honey bee stock, Apis mellifera, human mediated movement, regulations, benefits, risks, Evolution, QH359-425, Ecology, QH540-549.5

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.850600/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-701X

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Phylogenetic Analysis of Small Hive Beetles From Native to Introduced Populations

Authors: Wen Feng Bai, Junfeng Liu, Yuanzhen Liu, Wensu Han, Jay D. Evans, Qiang Huang

Source: Frontiers in Genetics, Vol 13 (2022)

Subject Terms: small hive beetle, phylogeny, SNP, evolution, honeybee, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.900795/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-8021

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Can floral nectars reduce transmission of Leishmania?

Authors: Evan C. Palmer-Young, Ryan S. Schwarz, Yanping Chen, Jay D. Evans

Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 5 (2022)

Subject Terms: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9098005/?tool=EBI; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2727; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2735

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