New study shows bee bread has a stable core microbiota 🐝🧬 Miticides had only weak effects, with slight drops in non-core diversity. Honey bee nutrition is more microbially resilient than we thought. 💛
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Background Bee bread is composed of a mixture of pollen and nectar used as the main source of proteins and lipids for the development of bee larvae. Despite its important role in honey bee food preser...