May-June Center for Pollinator Research publication list

Congratulations to our Center for Pollinator Research membership for the following recent publications:

Turley, Nash E., Harold Pulido‐Guarín, Daniel Nossa‐Suárez, Gabriella Hoffmann, Ruben D. Martín‐Rojas, Lucia Aguilar‐Benavides, and Margarita M. López‐Uribe. "Tropical Bee Assemblage Diversity Decreases With Elevation While Body Size Increases." Biotropica 58, no. 4 (2026): e70220.

Hasani, Seyed Ali Modarres, Nathan Derstine, Priscila KF Santos, and Etya Amsalem. "The making of a queen: Hormonal regulation of female caste in the social bee Bombus impatiens." Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2026): 104558.

Mokkapati, Jaya Sravanthi, Natalie K. Boyle, and Christina M. Grozinger. "Larval deltamethrin exposure causes severe cross-stage carryover toxicity and male reproductive failure in Osmia cornifrons." Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 320 (2026): 120382.

Bennett, Kelly L., Jaya Sravanthi Mokkapati, and Natalie K. Boyle. "Lethal and sublethal effects of chlorpyrifos exposure on mason bee (Osmia cornifrons) larval development." Apidologie 57, no. 3 (2026): 33.

Koirala, Sonu, Timothy W. Moural, Gaurab Bhattarai, Ngoc T. Phan, Edwin G. Rajotte, David J. Biddinger, and Fang Zhu. "Structural and Functional Insights into a Honey Bee Omega-Class Glutathione S-Transferase Mediating Chemical Sequestration and Antioxidative Stress." Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2026).

Li, Kevin, Heather Grab, Mark Buckner, Lily Houtman, Melanie Kammerer, Dave McLaughlin, Anaís Ostroski et al. "Beescape and BeeSpatial: Making multi-scale environmental indicators of bee habitat accessible across audiences." Environmental and Sustainability Indicators (2026): 101381.

Torres-Cruz, Terry J., Tristan M. Cofer, Laura M. Kaminsky, Lauren A. Ré, Jack R. Johnson, Alexis Vaughn, James H. Tumlinson, et al. (Michael Skvarla) "Fusarium xyrophilum facilitates its dispersal by exploiting sensory biases of generalist insects through pseudoflowers." Mycologia (2026): 1-19.

**This list may not be complete! Please email Natalie Boyle with a DOI for any missed/upcoming publications to be featured in next month's announcement.