The honeybee microbiota and its impact on health and disease
Honeybees (Apis mellifera) are key pollinators that support global agriculture and are long-
established models for developmental and behavioural research. Recently, they have …
established models for developmental and behavioural research. Recently, they have …
Nanoporous materials for pesticide formulation and delivery in the agricultural sector
One of the key focuses of the agricultural industry for preventing the decline in crop yields
due to pests is to develop effective, safe, green, and sustainable pesticide formulation. A key …
due to pests is to develop effective, safe, green, and sustainable pesticide formulation. A key …
[HTML][HTML] Indirect effects of the herbicide glyphosate on plant, animal and human health through its effects on microbial communities
The herbicide glyphosate interferes with the shikimate pathway in plants and in major
groups of microorganisms impeding the production of aromatic amino acids. Glyphosate …
groups of microorganisms impeding the production of aromatic amino acids. Glyphosate …
Bees under interactive stressors: the novel insecticides flupyradifurone and sulfoxaflor along with the fungicide azoxystrobin disrupt the gut microbiota of honey bees …
The gut microbiome plays an important role in bee health and disease. But it can be
disrupted by pesticides and in-hive chemicals, putting honey bee health in danger. We used …
disrupted by pesticides and in-hive chemicals, putting honey bee health in danger. We used …
Terrestrial ecotoxicity of glyphosate, its formulations, and co-formulants: evidence from 2010–2023
Glyphosate (GLY), the most widely used herbicide in the world, is frequently detected in
various environmental matrices, including soil, the foundation of agriculture. In practice …
various environmental matrices, including soil, the foundation of agriculture. In practice …
Roundup causes high levels of mortality following contact exposure in bumble bees
EA Straw, EN Carpentier… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pollinators underpin global food production, but they are suffering significant declines
across the world. Pesticides are thought to be important drivers of these declines. Herbicides …
across the world. Pesticides are thought to be important drivers of these declines. Herbicides …
Prospects for probiotics in social bees
Social corbiculate bees are major pollinators. They have characteristic bacterial
microbiomes associated with their hives and their guts. In honeybees and bumblebees …
microbiomes associated with their hives and their guts. In honeybees and bumblebees …
Pesticide exposure and the microbiota-gut-brain axis
R Matsuzaki, E Gunnigle, V Geissen, G Clarke… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The gut microbiota exist within a dynamic ecosystem shaped by various factors that includes
exposure to xenobiotics such as pesticides. It is widely regarded that the gut microbiota …
exposure to xenobiotics such as pesticides. It is widely regarded that the gut microbiota …
Characterization of Apis mellifera Gastrointestinal Microbiota and Lactic Acid Bacteria for Honeybee Protection—A Review
A Nowak, D Szczuka, A Górczyńska, I Motyl, D Kręgiel - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Numerous honeybee (Apis mellifera) products, such as honey, propolis, and bee venom, are
used in traditional medicine to prevent illness and promote healing. Therefore, this insect …
used in traditional medicine to prevent illness and promote healing. Therefore, this insect …
Toxicology and microbiota: how do pesticides influence gut microbiota? A review
F Giambò, M Teodoro, C Costa, C Fenga - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, new targets have been included between the health outcomes induced by
pesticide exposure. The gastrointestinal tract is a key physical and biological barrier and it …
pesticide exposure. The gastrointestinal tract is a key physical and biological barrier and it …