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Interactions between Nosema microspores and a neonicotinoid weaken honeybees (Apis mellifera)

  1. Cédric Alaux1,*,
  2. Jean-Luc Brunet2,
  3. Claudia Dussaubat1,
  4. Fanny Mondet2,
  5. Sylvie Tchamitchan2,
  6. Marianne Cousin2,
  7. Julien Brillard3,
  8. Aurelie Baldy1,
  9. Luc P. Belzunces2,
  10. Yves Le Conte1

Article first published online: 27 DEC 2009

DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.02123.x

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Environmental Microbiology

Environmental Microbiology

Volume 12, Issue 3, pages 774–782, March 2010

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Alaux, C., Brunet, J.-L., Dussaubat, C., Mondet, F., Tchamitchan, S., Cousin, M., Brillard, J., Baldy, A., Belzunces, L. P. and Le Conte, Y. (2010), Interactions between Nosema microspores and a neonicotinoid weaken honeybees (Apis mellifera). Environmental Microbiology, 12: 774–782. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.02123.x

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  1. 1

    INRA, UMR 406 Abeilles et Environnement, Laboratoire Biologie et Protection de l'abeille, Site Agroparc, 84914 Avignon, France.

  2. 2

    INRA, UMR 406 Abeilles et Environnement, Laboratoire de Toxicologie Environnementale, Site Agroparc, 84914 Avignon, France.

  3. 3

    INRA, UMR 408 Sécurité et Qualité des Produits d'Origine Végétale, Site Agroparc, 84914 Avignon, France.

* *E-mail: cedric.alaux@avignon.inra.fr; Tel. (+33) 4 32 72 26 18; Fax (+33) 4 32 72 26 02.

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  1. Issue published online: 25 FEB 2010
  2. Article first published online: 27 DEC 2009
  3. Received 16 July, 2009; accepted 27 October, 2009.

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Supplementary text 1.Nosema species identification.

Supplementary text 2. Enzymatic activity measurements.

Fig. S1. Specific PO activities in different body parts of honeybees. Phenoloxidase activity was measured in haemolymph, thorax, abdomen and abdomen devoid of the digestive tract. Means ± SE are shown.

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