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MSU Researcher Aids Discovery of New Wild Bee Virus
BOZEMAN In an international collaborative effort, researchers at Montana State University co-discovered a virus that infects bees, including both native mining bees and honeybees. The new virus was named Andrena associated bee virus-1, or AnBV-1, since it was most prevalent in mining bees, part of the family Andrena.
Michelle Flenniken, assistant professor of plant sciences and plant pathology in the College of Agriculture. (MSU Photo by Adrian Sanchez-Gonzalez)
Michelle Flenniken, an associate professor in the Department of Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology in MSU’s College of Agriculture, worked with researchers from Israel, who collected more than 1,300 bee specimens from 14 sites in the central part of that country. The two most abundant bee species collected were mining bees and honeybees.
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More than $430,000 raised for MSU programs, causes and groups during second annual Giving Day by Anne Cantrell, MSU News Service BOZEMAN More than 1,500