Linking pollen foraging of megachilid bees to their nest bacterial microbiota
Abstract Solitary bees build their nests by modifying the interior of natural cavities, and they provision them with food by importing collected pollen. As a result, the microbiota of the solitary bee nests may be highly dependent on introduced materials. In order to investigate how the collected po...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5599 |