No impacts of glyphosate or Crithidia bombi, or their combination, on the bumblebee microbiome

Abstract Pesticides are recognised as a key threat to pollinators, impacting their health in many ways. One route through which pesticides can affect pollinators like bumblebees is through the gut microbiome, with knock-on effects on their immune system and parasite resistance. We tested the impacts...

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Main Authors: Edward A. Straw, Robin Mesnage, Mark J. F. Brown, Michael N. Antoniou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35304-3