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Marielle Charlotte Schleifer

University of WürzburgORCID 0009-0004-8654-2384Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Alexander KelleriD· 1 shared Fabian A. RuedenaueriD· 1 shared Johann NeumayeriD· 1 shared Johannes SpaetheiD· 1 shared Laura Castiglioni· 1 shared Sara Diana LeonhardtiD· 1 shared

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No need for fat: Nutritional preferences affect pollen foraging networks in alpine pollinator communities

Marielle Charlotte Schleifer, Johann Neumayer, Fabian A. Ruedenauer, Laura Castiglioni, Alexander Keller, Johannes Spaethe, Sara Diana Leonhardt

This study examines how nutritional preferences influence pollen foraging networks in alpine pollinator communities, finding that both bumblebees and hoverflies prefer pollen with low fatty and amino acid content.

bioRxiv · May 26, 2026 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition