10 Mar 2026Open access
Dietary Specialisation Shapes Gut Bacterial Diversity in Dung Beetles: Insights From Coprophagy to Millipede CarnivoryPublisher siteEnvironmental Microbiology Reports, Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
UniversitiesChristian W. W. Pirk
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Christian W. W.
Pirk
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University of Pretoria
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5 works7 Mar 2026Open access
Development of molecular markers for western honey bee ( <i>Apis mellifera</i> L.) subspecies of regulatory concern in the United StatesPublisher sitebioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
6 Aug 2024Open access6cites
Network resilience of plant-bee interactions in the Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity HotspotPublisher siteEcological Indicators, Plant and animal studies
3 May 2024Open access2cites
Managed honey bee colony losses and causes during the active beekeeping season 2022/2023 in nine Sub-Saharan African countriesPublisher sitebioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Insect and Pesticide Research
21 Jan 2023Open access11cites
Predicting the Habitat Suitability and Distribution of Two Species of Mound-Building Termites in Nigeria Using Bioclimatic and Vegetation VariablesPublisher siteDiversity, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
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