Microbial community profiling and culturing reveal functional groups of bacteria associated with Thai commercial stingless worker bees (Tetragonula pagdeni).

Stingless bees play a crucial role in the environment and agriculture as they are effective pollinators. Furthermore, they can produce various products that can be exploited economically, such as propolis and honey. Despite their economic value, the knowledge of microbial community of stingless bees...

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Main Authors: Chainarong Sinpoo, Ammarin In-On, Nuttapol Noirungsee, Korrawat Attasopa, Panuwan Chantawannakul, Veeranan Chaimanee, Patcharin Phokasem, Tial Cung Ling, Witoon Purahong, Terd Disayathanoowat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280075