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Multiple pesticide residues in live and poisoned honeybees–Preliminary exposure assessment
Link to the publication: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045653517302060
Kiljanek T., Niewiadowska A., Gaweł M., Semeniuk S., Borzęcka M., Posyniak A., Pohorecka K. (2017) Multiple pesticide residues in live and poisoned honeybees–Preliminary exposure assessment. Chemosphere.

Landscape context alters cost of living in honeybee metabolism and feeding
Link to the publication: http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/284/1848/20162676
Tomlinson S., Dixon K.W., Didham R.K., Bradshaw D.S. (2017) Landscape context alters cost of living in honeybee metabolism and feeding., Proc. R. Soc. B. The Royal Society, pp. 20162676.

Performance of honey bee colonies under a long-lasting dietary exposure to sub-lethal concentrations of the neonicotinoid insecticide thiacloprid
Link to the publication: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ps.4547/full
Siede R., Faust L., Meixner M.D., Maus C., Grünewald B., Büchler R. (2017) Performance of honey bee colonies under a long-lasting dietary exposure to sub-lethal concentrations of the neonicotinoid insecticide thiacloprid. Pest Management Science.

Inside Honeybee Hives: Impact of Natural Propolis on the Ectoparasitic Mite Varroa destructor and Viruses
Link to the publication: http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/8/1/15/htm
Drescher N., Klein A.-M., Neumann P., Yañez O., Leonhardt S.D. (2017) Inside Honeybee Hives: Impact of Natural Propolis on the Ectoparasitic Mite Varroa destructor and Viruses. Insects 8:15.

Learning, gustatory responsiveness and tyramine differences across nurse and forager honeybees
Link to the publication: http://jeb.biologists.org/content/early/2017/02/02/jeb.152496
Scheiner R., Reim T., Søvik E., Entler B.V., Barron A.B., Thamm M. (2017) Learning, gustatory responsiveness and tyramine differences across nurse and forager honeybees. Journal of Experimental Biology.

Field efficacy of acaricides against Varroa destructor
Link to the publication: http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0171633
Gracia M.J., Moreno C., Ferrer M., Sanz A., Peribáñez M.Á., Estrada R. (2017) Field efficacy of acaricides against Varroa destructor. PloS one 12:e0171633.

Honeybee locomotion is impaired by Am-CaV3 low voltage-activated Ca2+ channel antagonist
Link to the publication: http://www.nature.com/articles/srep41782
Rousset M., Collet C., Cens T., Bastin F., Raymond V., Massou I., Menard C., Thibaud J.-B., Charreton M., Vignes M. et al. (2017) Honeybee locomotion is impaired by Am-CaV3 low voltage-activated Ca2+ channel antagonist. Scientific Reports 7:41782.

Proteomic and metabolomic analysis reveals rapid and extensive nicotine detoxification ability in honey bee larvae
Link to the publication: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096517481730019X
Esther E., Human H., Smit S., Beukes M., Apostolides Z., Nicolson S.W., Pirk C.W.W. (2017) Proteomic and metabolomic analysis reveals rapid and extensive nicotine detoxification ability in honey bee larvae. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 82:41–51.

Sublethal pesticide doses negatively affect survival and the cellular responses in American foulbrood-infected honeybee larvae
Link to the publication: http://www.nature.com/articles/srep40853
López J.H., Krainer S., Engert A., Schuehly W., Riessberger-Gallé U., Crailsheim K. (2017) Sublethal pesticide doses negatively affect survival and the cellular responses in American foulbrood-infected honeybee larvae. Scientific Reports 7:40853.

Differential Gene Expression Associated with Honey Bee Grooming Behavior in Response to Varroa Mites
Link to the publication: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10519-017-9834-6
Hamiduzzaman M.M., Emsen B., Hunt G.J., Subramanyam S., Williams C.E., Tsuruda J.M., Guzman-Novoa E. (2017) Differential Gene Expression Associated with Honey Bee Grooming Behavior in Response to Varroa Mites. Behavior Genetics.