Search Results - "DI PRISCO, Gennaro"
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Synergistic parasite-pathogen interactions mediated by host immunity can drive the collapse of honeybee colonies
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2012)“…The health of the honeybee and, indirectly, global crop production are threatened by several biotic and abiotic factors, which play a poorly defined role in…”
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Influence of chronic exposure to thiamethoxam and chronic bee paralysis virus on winter honey bees
Published in PloS one (15-08-2019)“…Co-exposure to pesticides and viruses is likely to occur in honey bee colonies. Pesticides can be present in pollen, nectar, and persist in stored food (honey…”
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Bee cups:single-use cages for honey bee experiments
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Dynamics of persistent and acute deformed wing virus infections in honey bees, Apis mellifera
Published in Viruses (01-12-2011)“…The dynamics of viruses are critical to our understanding of disease pathogenesis. Using honey bee Deformed wing virus (DWV) as a model, we conducted field and…”
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Neonicotinoid clothianidin adversely affects insect immunity and promotes replication of a viral pathogen in honey bees
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-11-2013)“…Large-scale losses of honey bee colonies represent a poorly understood problem of global importance. Both biotic and abiotic factors are involved in this…”
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A mutualistic symbiosis between a parasitic mite and a pathogenic virus undermines honey bee immunity and health
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-03-2016)“…Honey bee colony losses are triggered by interacting stress factors consistently associated with high loads of parasites and/or pathogens. A wealth of biotic…”
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Honey Bees (Apis mellifera, L.) as Active Samplers of Airborne Particulate Matter
Published in PloS one (06-07-2015)“…Honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) are bioindicators of environmental pollution levels. During their wide-ranging foraging activity, these hymenopterans are…”
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Neonicotinoid Clothianidin reduces honey bee immune response and contributes to Varroa mite proliferation
Published in Nature communications (18-11-2020)“…The neonicotinoid Clothianidin has a negative impact on NF-κB signaling and on immune responses controlled by this transcription factor, which can boost the…”
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Image recognition using convolutional neural networks for classification of honey bee subspecies
Published in Apidologie (01-03-2022)“…Four models based on convolutional neural networks were used to investigate whether image recognition techniques applied to honey bee wings could be used to…”
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Microbial characterization of bee pollen from the Vesuvius area collected by using three different traps
Published in PloS one (21-09-2017)“…Flower pollen is collected by honeybee foragers, adhered on their rear legs and transported into the hives in the form of pellets. Once in the hives, bee…”
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Pollen nutrition fosters honeybee tolerance to pesticides
Published in Royal Society open science (01-09-2021)“…A reduction in floral resource abundance and diversity is generally observed in agro-ecosystems, along with widespread exposure to pesticides. Therefore, a…”
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Interactions Between Thiamethoxam and Deformed Wing Virus Can Drastically Impair Flight Behavior of Honey Bees
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (30-04-2020)“…Exposure to multiple stress factors is believed to contribute to honey bee colony decline. However, little is known about how co-exposure to stress factors can…”
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The neonicotinoid insecticide Clothianidin adversely affects immune signaling in a human cell line
Published in Scientific reports (18-10-2017)“…Clothianidin is a widely used neonicotinoid insecticide, which is a potent agonist of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in insects. This neurotoxic compound…”
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A virulence factor encoded by a polydnavirus confers tolerance to transgenic tobacco plants against lepidopteran larvae, by impairing nutrient absorption
Published in PloS one (01-12-2014)“…The biological control of insect pests is based on the use of natural enemies. However, the growing information on the molecular mechanisms underpinning the…”
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Impact of landscape configuration and composition on pollinator communities across different European biogeographic regions
Published in Frontiers in ecology and evolution (2023)“…Introduction Heterogeneity in composition and spatial configuration of landscape elements support diversity and abundance of flower-visiting insects, but this…”
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Molecular approaches to the analysis of deformed wing virus replication and pathogenesis in the honey bee, Apis mellifera
Published in Virology journal (11-12-2009)“…For years, the understanding of the pathogenetic mechanisms that underlie honey bee viral diseases has been severely hindered because of the lack of a cell…”
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Bee cups: single-use cages for honey bee experiments
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Haemolymph removal by Varroa mite destabilizes the dynamical interaction between immune effectors and virus in bees, as predicted by Volterra's model
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (24-04-2019)“…The association between the deformed wing virus and the parasitic mite Varroa destructor has been identified as a major cause of worldwide honeybee colony…”
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Pesticide use negatively affects bumble bees across European landscapes
Published in Nature (London) (11-04-2024)“…Sustainable agriculture requires balancing crop yields with the effects of pesticides on non-target organisms, such as bees and other crop pollinators. Field…”
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Varroa destructor is an effective vector of Israeli acute paralysis virus in the honeybee, Apis mellifera
Published in Journal of general virology (01-01-2011)“…The Israeli acute paralysis virus (IAPV) is a significant marker of honeybee colony collapse disorder (CCD). In the present work, we provide the first evidence…”
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