Bee wisdom: exploring bee control strategies for food microflora by comparing the physicochemical characteristics and microbial composition of beebread

ABSTRACT Beebread serves not only as a vital food source for bees but also as a significant reservoir of microbes for their intestinal tracts. The distribution of beebread in honeycomb cells is characterized by distinct vertical patterns; however, the vertical distribution patterns of the physicoche...

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Main Authors: Ying Wang, Lanting Ma, Baohua Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01818-23