Global distribution of honeybee gut microbiome and pesticide-driven adaptations in opportunistic microbial species
Nelli Vardazaryan, Lusine Adunts, Inga L. Bazukyan, Magdalina K. Zakharyan, Honglian Liu, Chrats Melkonian, Lilit Nersisyan
The paper analyzes honeybee gut microbiome variation across regions and pesticide effects using metagenomics and co-abundance networks, finding stable core taxa and pesticide-induced functional shifts.
bioRxiv · Feb 25, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology