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Data from: Fall diet supplements have delayed and context-dependent effects on honey bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colony size and profit
Department of Agriculture —
Colonies, apiaries, and diet treatments Colonies used in this study were part of an existing commercial beekeeping operation. The colonies were on pallets containing... -
Federal
Hangry bees: Pollen dearth impacts honey bee (<i>Apis mellifera</i>) behavior and physiology
Department of Agriculture —
Nutritional deprivation is known to contribute to increased honey bee mortality, physiological stress, aberrant behaviors, and disease incidence. To investigate the... -
Federal
Data from: The survival and growth of honey bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies overwintered in cold storage: the effects of time and colony location
Department of Agriculture —
The data provided is from a study on overwintering honey bee colonies using cold storage. Colonies were summered in two different geographic regions of the USA: South... -
Federal
Data from: Honey bee immune response to trace concentrations of clothianidin goes beyond the macronutrients found in artificial diets
Department of Agriculture —
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) often encounter a variety of stressors in their environment, including poor nutrition and pesticides. These stressors interact and can be... -
Federal
Data from: Corazonin responds to nutrient stress and increases flight activity in <i>Apis mellifera</i> workers
Department of Agriculture —
We asked whether the insect peptide hormone corazonin changes honey bee flight behavior. To address this question, we injected bees with corazonin or a negative... -
Federal
Data from: Adapting overwintering honey bee (<i>Apis mellifera</i> L.) colony management in response to warmer fall temperatures associated with climate change
Department of Agriculture —
The data represent estimates of honey bee colony sizes expressed as combs (frames) of adult bees and combs of brood (eggs, larvae and pupae). Colony sizes were...