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Leafcutter bees 'shop for' healthy mold on plants, UA study says

Scientist are racing against time to better understand bees as many species of the vital pollinators face decline and colony collapse.A new paper explores one of those little-understood areas: the relationship between leafcutter bees, leaves and microbes.If you’ve ever seen leaves that look like someone went after them with a hole punch, you’ve likely seen the handiwork of ....

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A common mold could help a bee species thrive

Leafcutter bees cut circular bits of leaves to use as building materials for their nests. Researchers have found that the bees prefer leaves that harbor the common mold Aspergillus, which may help enhance the insects' health and survival. ....

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Research sheds light on why leafcutter bees may prefer some leaves over others

Research sheds light on why leafcutter bees may prefer some leaves over others
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