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R. T. Richardson

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 3 Assay:metagenomics· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Assay:field survey / ecological data· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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D. B. Sponsler· 2 shared C. M. Grozinger· 1 shared C.-H. Lin· 1 shared D. Shump· 1 shared E. Orcutt· 1 shared G. Cherry· 1 shared K. Goodell· 1 shared K. Price· 1 shared

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2019-2023 · peak 2/yr

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D. B. Sponsler

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Montane Central Appalachian Forests Provide Refuge for the Critically Endangered Rusty Patched Bumble Bee (Bombus affinis)

M. J. Hepner, E. Orcutt, K. Price, K. Goodell, T. Roulston, R. P. Jean, R. T. Richardson

The paper documents the occurrence and habitat associations of the Rusty-Patched Bumble Bee in Central Appalachian forests, showing strong associations with high elevation and forested landscapes.

bioRxiv · Oct 19, 2023Ecology

Controlling critical mistag-associated false discoveries in metagenetic data

R. T. Richardson

The paper develops a method to control false discoveries from mistagged sequences in metagenetic data using statistical modeling and provides R functions for implementation.

bioRxiv · Jan 1, 2022Ecology

Characterizing the floral resources of a North American metropolis using a honey bee foraging assay

D. B. Sponsler, D. Shump, R. T. Richardson, C. M. Grozinger

This study uses a honey bee foraging assay to survey floral resources in Philadelphia, revealing seasonal patterns and shifts in taxonomic and trait composition of urban floral communities.

bioRxiv · Nov 8, 2019Ecology

Honey bee pollen foraging ecology across an urbanization gradient

R. T. Richardson, T. D. Eaton, C.-H. Lin, G. Cherry, R. M. Johnson, D. B. Sponsler

This study uses metabarcoding to analyze honey bee pollen foraging across an urbanization gradient, finding higher taxonomic diversity and temporal turnover in urban areas compared to agricultural ones.

bioRxiv · Oct 30, 2019 · PreprintEcology