Jonathan Joseph Giacomini

Works (6)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 15:34

2023 article

Comparative analysis of 3 pollen sterilization methods for feeding bumble bees

Strange, J. P., Tripodi, A. D., Huntzinger, C., Knoblett, J., Klinger, E., Herndon, J. D., … Adler, L. S. (2023, March 17). JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY.

By: J. Strange*, A. Tripodi, C. Huntzinger, J. Knoblett, E. Klinger*, J. Herndon*, H. Vuong*, Q. McFrederick* ...

author keywords: chalkbrood; deformed wing virus; ethylene oxide; irradiation; ozone
MeSH headings : Bees; Animals; RNA Viruses / genetics; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Pollen; Diet
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 4, 2023

2023 journal article

Differential bumble bee gene expression associated with pathogen infection and pollen diet

BMC GENOMICS, 24(1).

By: J. Giacomini n, L. Adler*, B. Reading n & R. Irwin n

author keywords: Sunflower pollen; Bumble bee; Parasitism; Immune transcripts; Gut epithelial cells; Detoxification
MeSH headings : Bees / genetics; Animals; Pollen / genetics; Helianthus / genetics; Crithidia / genetics; Diet; Gene Expression
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 29, 2023

2022 journal article

Sunflower pollen induces rapid excretion in bumble bees: Implications for host-pathogen interactions

JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, 137.

By: J. Giacomini n, N. Moore n, L. Adler* & R. Irwin n

author keywords: Host physiology; Host-pathogen interactions; Insect excretory system; Protozoan pathogens; Rapid excretion
MeSH headings : Animals; Bees; Crithidia / physiology; Diet; Helianthus; Host-Pathogen Interactions; Pollen
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 2, 2022

2022 journal article

Sunflower pollen reduces a gut pathogen in the model bee species, Bombus impatiens, but has weaker effects in three wild congeners

author keywords: bee pathogen; pollinator; pollen; Bombus; sunflower; Crithidia
MeSH headings : Animals; Bees; Crithidia / physiology; Diet; Helianthus; Parasites; Pollen
Source: Web Of Science
Added: February 14, 2022

2021 journal article

The costs and benefits of sunflower pollen diet on bumble bee colony disease and health

ECOSPHERE, 12(7).

By: J. Giacomini n, S. Connon n, D. Marulanda n, L. Adler* & R. Irwin n

author keywords: bee health; conservation; disease ecology; parasitology; pollination biology; pollination services; tri-trophic interactions
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 23, 2021

2018 journal article

Medicinal value of sunflower pollen against bee pathogens

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 8.

MeSH headings : Animals; Bees / parasitology; Crithidia / growth & development; Helianthus; Nosema / growth & development; Pollen
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 16, 2018