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Scientific note on small hive beetle infestation of stingless bee (Tetragonula carbonaria) colony following a heat wave by Nacko, Scott, Hall, Mark, Duncan, Michael, Cook, James, Riegler, Markus, Spooner-Hart, Robert

“…We present the first study of infestation by the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida , in a queenright colony of the stingless bee Tetragonula carbonaria , a…”
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Alternative Nesting Strategies of Polistine Wasps in a Subtropical Locale by Nacko, Scott, Hall, Mark A, Henderson, Gregg

“…Phylogenetic studies suggest that historically all paper wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) in North America have tropical origins, but some species have adapted to…”
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A Preliminary Investigation of the Interactions between the Brood Parasite Chalcoela iphitalis and Its Polistine Wasp Hosts by Nacko, Scott, Henderson, Gregg

“…The life history of -a common brood parasite of social wasps-has been described in previous literature, but critical information regarding oviposition behavior…”
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Temporal changes in the microbiome of stingless bee foragers following colony relocation by Hall, Mark A, Brettell, Laura E, Liu, Hongwei, Nacko, Scott, Spooner-Hart, Robert, Riegler, Markus, Cook, James M

“…ABSTRACT Maintaining beneficial interactions with microbial symbionts is vital for animal health. Yet, for social insects, the stability of microbial…”
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Cucurbit crops in temperate Australia are visited more by native solitary bees than by stingless bees by Nacko, Scott, Hall, Mark, Spooner-Hart, Robert, Cook, James, Bernauer, Olivia, Riegler, Markus

“…The propagation and management of stingless bees for pollination services is a growing industry in Australia, but we need to better understand in which crops…”
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Microbial diversity in stingless bee gut is linked to host wing size and influenced by the environment by Liu, Hongwei, Hall, Mark A., Brettell, Laura E., Wang, Juntao, Halcroft, Megan, Nacko, Scott, Spooner-Hart, Robert, Cook, James M., Riegler, Markus, Singh, Brajesh K.

“…[Display omitted] •Variances of stingless bee gut microbial abundances among samples were large.•Gut bacterial richness of T. carbonaria positively correlated…”
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Heat stress survival and thermal tolerance of Australian stingless bees by Nacko, Scott, Hall, Mark A., Gloag, Rosalyn, Lynch, Kate E., Spooner-Hart, Robert N., Cook, James M., Riegler, Markus

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Gene Flow Between Populations With Highly Divergent Mitogenomes in the Australian Stingless Bee, Tetragonula hockingsi by Law, Genevieve, da Silva, Carmen R. B., Vlasich‐Brennan, Inez, Taylor, Benjamin A., Harpur, Brock A., Heard, Tim, Nacko, Scott, Riegler, Markus, Dorey, James B., Stevens, Mark I., Lo, Nathan, Gloag, Rosalyn

“…Coadaptation of mitochondrial and nuclear genes is essential for proper cellular function. When populations become isolated, theory predicts that they should…”
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Occurrence and Phenology of Polistine Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in Southern Louisiana by Nacko, Scott

“…Phylogenetic studies suggest that historically all paper wasps (Vespidae: Polistinae) in North America have tropical origins. However, paper wasps have adapted…”
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