About the Authors
- R. Scott Cornman
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Affiliation Bee Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
- David R. Tarpy
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
- Yanping Chen
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Affiliation Bee Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
- Lacey Jeffreys
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
- Dawn Lopez
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Affiliation Bee Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
- Jeffery S. Pettis
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Affiliation Bee Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
- Dennis vanEngelsdorp
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Affiliation Department of Entomology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
- Jay D. Evans
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* E-mail: Jay.evans@ars.usda.gov
Affiliation Bee Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JDE JSP DV DT YC. Performed the experiments: DL LJ DT DV JSP. Analyzed the data: RSC JDE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YC JDE DV JSP DT. Wrote the paper: RSC JDE.