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A. J. Austin

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Ecology· 2 Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 2 Assay:field survey / ecological data· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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C. E. Howard· 1 shared J. D. Gilbert· 1 shared J. D. J. Gilbert· 1 shared J. Gilbert· 1 shared L. Lawson-Handley· 1 shared

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C. E. Howard

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Solitary bee larvae prioritize carbohydrate over protein in parentally provided pollen

A. J. Austin, J. D. J. Gilbert

This study shows that solitary bee larvae prioritize carbohydrate intake over protein, even when provided with pollen by their parents.

bioRxiv · Oct 24, 2020Animal Behavior & Cognition

Plugging the hunger gap: Organic farming supports more abundant nutritional resources for bees at critical periods

A. J. Austin, L. Lawson-Handley, J. Gilbert

This study compares bee and floral abundance between organic and conventional farms, finding higher floral and bee abundance in organic farms, especially during spring when floral resources are scarce.

bioRxiv · Nov 11, 2019 · PreprintEcology

Differential effects of farming practice on cuckoo bumblebee communities in relation to their hosts

C. E. Howard, A. J. Austin, J. D. Gilbert

The paper compares cuckoo bumblebee and host community metrics across organic and conventional farms, finding no effect of farming practice on cuckoo abundance or diversity.

bioRxiv · Sep 26, 2019 · PreprintEcology