Rubén Martín-Blázquez is investigating how mortality and gene expression (e.g., immune response and detoxification) changes in bumble bees like these Bombus impatiens workers following exposure to Nosema bombi, a sometimes-lethal parasite and imidacloprid, a systemic insecticide.Photo credit: Benjamin Sadd.
Bombus impatiens workers
Rubén Martín-Blázquez is investigating how mortality and gene expression (e.g., immune response and detoxification) changes in bumble bees like these Bombus impatiens workers following exposure to Nosema bombi, a sometimes-lethal parasite and imidacloprid, a systemic insecticide.Photo credit: Benjamin Sadd.
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