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Linden (Tilia cordata) associated bumble bee mortality : metabolomic analysis of nectar and bee muscle

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Lande, Claire, Rao, Sujaya, Morre, Jeffrey T., Galindo, Gracie, Kirby, Julie, Reardon, Patrick N., Bobe, Gerd, and Stevens, Jan Frederik

Abstract:

Linden (Tilia spp.), a profusely flowering temperate tree that provides bees with vital pollen and nectar, has been associated with bumble bee (Bombus spp.) mortality in Europe and North America. Bee deaths have been attributed, with inadequate evidence, to toxicity from mannose in nectar or starvation due to low nectar...

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. The challenge lies in identification of multiple compounds in low volumes of nectar [39]. Nectar