Kate LeCroy
@beesyall.bsky.social
📍 Memphis, TN
🐝 Studying wild bee health and diversity
🎓 with wonderful students at Rhodes College
🌎 in partnership with community scientists
🐻 Cornell university postdoc
⚔️ UVA PhD
🐝 Studying wild bee health and diversity
🎓 with wonderful students at Rhodes College
🌎 in partnership with community scientists
🐻 Cornell university postdoc
⚔️ UVA PhD
Reposted by Kate LeCroy
New study with @maureenpage.bsky.social @jsfrancis.bsky.social et al finds that honeybee competition reduces the nutritional quality of wild bee pollen diets 🐝
But, including high-protein plant species in wildflower plantings can partially mitigate these negative effects 🧪🌍
doi.org/10.1111/1365...
But, including high-protein plant species in wildflower plantings can partially mitigate these negative effects 🧪🌍
doi.org/10.1111/1365...
November 8, 2024 at 1:27 PM
New study with @maureenpage.bsky.social @jsfrancis.bsky.social et al finds that honeybee competition reduces the nutritional quality of wild bee pollen diets 🐝
But, including high-protein plant species in wildflower plantings can partially mitigate these negative effects 🧪🌍
doi.org/10.1111/1365...
But, including high-protein plant species in wildflower plantings can partially mitigate these negative effects 🧪🌍
doi.org/10.1111/1365...