Works (11)

2022 journal article

Drone honey bees are disproportionately sensitive to abiotic stressors despite expressing high levels of stress response proteins

COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY, 5(1).

By: A. McAfee, B. Metz, J. Milone, L. Foster* & D. Tarpy

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 21, 2022

2022 article

Editorial: Insect Fertility in a Changing Environment

McAfee, A., Stillman, J. H., Marshall, K. E., & Metz, B. N. (2022, February 11). FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, Vol. 10.

author keywords: insects; fertility; stressors; population; mating
Source: Web Of Science
Added: March 14, 2022

2021 journal article

Honey bee queen health is unaffected by contact exposure to pesticides commonly found in beeswax

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 11(1).

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 16, 2021

2021 journal article

Queen honey bees exhibit variable resilience to temperature stress

PLOS ONE, 16(8).

By: A. McAfee, D. Tarpy & L. Foster*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 23, 2021

2021 journal article

Trade-offs between sperm viability and immune protein expression in honey bee queens (Apis mellifera)

COMMUNICATIONS BIOLOGY, 4(1).

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 8, 2021

2020 journal article

Candidate stress biomarkers for queen failure diagnostics

BMC GENOMICS, 21(1).

author keywords: Honey bees; Queens; Sperm viability; Biomarkers; Proteomics; Stressors; Spermatheca
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: September 21, 2020

2020 journal article

Differences in larval pesticide tolerance and esterase activity across honey bee (Apis mellifera) stocks

ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY, 206.

author keywords: Developmental exposure; Pesticide tolerance; Honey bee; Breeding; Esterases
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: November 16, 2020

2020 review

Honey bee survival mechanisms against the parasite Varroa destructor: a systematic review of phenotypic and genomic research efforts

[Review of ]. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY, 50(6-7), 433–447.

By: F. Mondet*, A. Beaurepaire*, A. McAfee, B. Locke*, C. Alaux*, S. Blanchard*, B. Danka*, Y. Le Conte*

author keywords: Host resistance; Tolerance; Honey bee; Varroa destructor; Marker-assisted selection; Host-parasite interactions
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 6, 2020

2020 review

Varroa destructor: A Complex Parasite, Crippling Honey Bees Worldwide

[Review of ]. TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY, 36(7), 592–606.

Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 6, 2020

2020 journal article

Vulnerability of honey bee queens to heat-induced loss of fertility

NATURE SUSTAINABILITY, 3(5), 367–376.

By: A. McAfee, A. Chapman*, H. Higo*, R. Underwood*, J. Milone, L. Foster*, M. Guarna*, D. Tarpy, J. Pettis*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: April 14, 2020

2019 journal article

Feminizer and doublesex knock-outs cause honey bees to switch sexes

PLOS BIOLOGY, 17(5).

By: A. McAfee, J. Pettis*, D. Tarpy & L. Foster*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: June 24, 2019