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Publications
- Honeybee linguistics—a comparative analysis of the waggle dance among species of Apis
- Apple orchards feed honey bees during, but even more so after, bloom
- Honey bee foraging distance depends on month and forage type
- Row crop fields provide mid-summer forage for honey bees
- Honey bee foraging preferences in an orchard and food crop landscape in northern Virginia
- Emerging themes from the ESA symposium entitled “Pollinator Nutrition: Lessons from Bees at Individual to Landscape Levels”
- Dancing to her own beat: honey bee foragers communicate via individually calibrated waggle dances
- Honey bee waggle dance communication: signal meaning and signal noise affect dance follower behaviour
- Row crop fields provide mid‐summer forage for honey bees
- Dismantling Babel: creation of a universal calibration for honey bee waggle dance decoding
- Dance-communicated distances support nectar foraging as a supply-driven system
- Apple orchards feed honey bees during, but even more so after, bloom
- Hymenopteran collective foraging and information transfer about resources 2012
- Honey bee dance decoding and pollen-load analysis show limited foraging on spring-flowering oilseed rape, a potential source of neonicotinoid contamination
- Context affects nestmate recognition errors in honey bees and stingless bees
- Determining the foraging potential of oilseed rape to honey bees using aerial surveys and simulations
- Waggle dance distances as integrative indicators of seasonal foraging challenges
- Unnatural Contexts Cause Honey Bee Guards to Adopt Non-Guarding Behaviours Towards Allospecifics and Conspecifics
- Dismantling Babel: creation of a universal calibration for honey bee waggle dance decoding
- Caffeinated forage tricks honeybees into increasing foraging and recruitment behaviors
- Proceedings of the 2020 American Bee Research Conference
- Busy bees: variation in insect flower-visiting rates across multiple plant species
- Can restored prairies contribute significantly to the diets of Apis mellifera (honey bee) colonies in the upper midwest?
- Dancing bees communicate foraging preferences in row crop production systems
- Communication: Honey Bee Dances
- Dance-communicated distances support nectar foraging as a supply-driven system
- Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Decrease Foraging But Not Recruitment After Neonicotinoid Exposure
- Do honey bee (Apis mellifera) foragers recruit their nestmates to native forbs in reconstructed prairie habitats?
- Environmental consultancy: dancing bee bioindicators to evaluate landscape “health”
- Too much noise on the dance floor: intra-and inter-dance angular error in honey bee waggle dances
- Summertime blues: August foraging leaves honey bees empty-handed
- Hive relocation does not adversely affect honey bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) foraging
- Automatic Analysis of Bees’ Waggle Dance
- Dancing bees communicate a foraging preference for rural lands in high-level agri-environment schemes
- Outcomes of HIV-positive patients lost to follow-up in African treatment programmes
- Automatic methods for long-term tracking and the detection and decoding of communication dances in honeybees
- Bourgeois behavior and freeloading in the colonial orb web spider Parawixia bistriata (Araneae, Araneidae)
- Bioindicators for a sustainable future: Dancing honey bees communicate habitats' ability to feed pollinators
- If You Grow It, They Will Come: Ornamental Plants Impact the Abundance and Diversity of Pollinators and Other Flower-Visiting Insects in Gardens
- Ballroom biology: recent insights into honey bee waggle dance communications
- Member Symposium: Pollinator Nutrition: Lessons from Bees at Individual to Landscape Levels
- Insect Pollinators in the Human-Modified Landscape II
- Incorporating variability in honey bee waggle dance decoding improves the mapping of communicated resource locations
- Airborne metofluthrin, a pyrethroid repellent, does not impact foraging honey bees
- Social insects: The waxy wonder of symmetry
- Individuality impacts communication success in honey bees
- Agricultural grasslands provide forage for honey bees but only when nearby
- If You Grow It, They Will Come: Ornamental Plants Impact the Abundance and Diversity of Pollinators and Other Flower-Visiting Insects in Gardens
- A volatilized pyrethroid insecticide from a mosquito repelling device does not impact honey bee foraging and recruitment
- What Do Bees Think About?
- Sexual selection in honey bees: colony variation and the importance of size in male mating success
- Ambient air temperature does not predict body size of foragers in bumble bees (Bombus impatiens)
- Effects of hive spacing, entrance orientation, and worker activity on nest relocation by honey bee queens
- Odour transfer in stingless bee marmelada (Frieseomelitta varia) demonstrates that entrance guards use an “undesirable--absent” recognition system
- Recognition errors by honey bee (Apis mellifera) guards demonstrate overlapping cues in conspecific recognition
- Ontogeny of worker body size distribution in bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) colonies
- Small worker bumble bees (Bombus impatiens) are hardier against starvation than their larger sisters
- Improved technique for introducing four-day old virgin queens to mating hives that uses artificial and natural queen cells for introduction
- Comparative study in stingless bees (Meliponini) demonstrates that nest entrance size predicts traffic and defensivity
- Intra-dance variation among waggle runs and the design of efficient protocols for honey bee dance decoding
- Percent lipid is associated with body size but not task in the bumble bee Bombus impatiens
- Alarm pheromones do not mediate rapid shifts in honey bee guard acceptance threshold
- Model of collective decision-making in nestmate recognition fails to account for individual discriminator responses and non-independent discriminator errors
- Preemptive defensive self-sacrifice by ant workers
- Working against gravity: horizontal honeybee waggle runs have greater angular scatter than vertical waggle runs
- Brain composition and olfactory learning in honey bees
- Nest-mate recognition template of guard honeybees (Apis mellifera) is modified by wax comb transfer
- Location, location, location: larvae position inside the nest is correlated with adult body size in worker bumble-bees (Bombus impatiens)
- Onslaught of conspecific intruders triggers rapid shifts in guarding behaviour in honey bees (Apis mellifera)
- En garde: rapid shifts in honeybee, Apis mellifera, guarding behaviour are triggered by onslaught of conspecific intruders
- Ambient air temperature does not predict whether small or large workers forage in bumble bees (Bombus impatiens)
- Africanized honeybees are slower learners than their European counterparts
- Hymenopteran Group Foraging and Information Transfer about Resources
- Ambient Air Temperature Does Not Predict whether Small or Large Workers Forage in Bumble Bees (Bombus impatiens)
- The dance legacy of Karl von Frisch
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- RS
Roger Schuerch
- BO
Bradley Ohlinger
- LJ
Lindsay Johnson
- LM
Laura McHenry
- CB
Connor Bizon
- BM
Benjamin McMillan