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H. Higo

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Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1 Physiology· 1 Zoology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 1 Organism:rat· 1

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A. McAfee· 3 shared L. J. Foster· 3 shared A. Chapman· 2 shared M. M. Guarna· 2 shared A. Zayed· 1 shared D. R. Tarpy· 1 shared E. Guzman-Novoa· 1 shared I. Iovinella· 1 shared

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A. McAfee

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Higher prevalence of sacbrood virus in highbush blueberry pollination units

A. McAfee, S. K. French, N. Tsvetkov, H. Higo, J. Common, S. F. Pernal, P. Giovenazzo, S. E. Hoover, E. Guzman-Novoa, R. W. Currie, P. W. Veiga, I. M. Conflitti, M. Pepinelli, L. Tran, A. Zayed, , L. J. Foster

The study investigates pathogen prevalence in honey bees during highbush blueberry pollination, finding higher sacbrood virus levels in bees near blueberry fields post-pollination.

bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2024 · PreprintZoology

Thermal Hazards for Honey Bee Queens

A. McAfee, A. Chapman, H. Higo, R. M. Underwood, J. P. Milone, L. J. Foster, M. M. Guarna, D. R. Tarpy, J. S. Pettis

The paper investigates heat stress effects on honey bee queen sperm viability and identifies stress response proteins as potential biomarkers for heat-induced fertility loss.

bioRxiv · Nov 23, 2020Physiology

A death pheromone, oleic acid, triggers hygienic behavior in honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

A. McAfee, A. Chapman, I. Iovinella, Y. Gallagher-Kurtzke, T. F. Collins, H. Higo, L. L. Madilao, P. Pelosi, L. J. Foster

The paper identifies oleic acid and {beta}-ocimene as odorants triggering hygienic behavior in honey bees by activating specific odorant binding proteins.

Scientific Reports · Apr 9, 2018Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition