Recent Publications:
Cornman, R.C., Boncristiani, H., Dainat, B., Chen, Y., vanEngelsdorp, D., Weaver, D., Evans, J.D. (2013). Population-genomic variation within RNA viruses of the Western honey bee, Apis mellifera, inferred from deep sequencing. BMC Genomics, 14:154.doi:10.1186/1471-2164-14-154.
Boncristiani, H., Underwood, R., Schwarz, R., Evans, J. D., Pettis, J., & vanEngelsdorp, D. (2012). Direct effect of acaricides on pathogen loads and gene expression levels in honey bees Apis mellifera. Journal of Insect Physiology, 58(5), 613–620. doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2011.12.011.
Teixeira, E. W., Chen, Y. P., Message, D., Boncristiani, H., F., Pettis, J. S., & Evans, J. D. (2012). Israeli acute paralysis virus in Africanized honey bees in southeastern Brazilian Apiaries. Journal Of Apicultural Research, 51(3), 282–284. doi:10.3896/IBRA.1.51.3.11
Peng, W., Li, J., Boncristiani, H., Strange, J. P., Hamilton, M., & Chen, Y. (2011). Host range expansion of honey bee Black Queen Cell Virus in the bumble bee, Bombus huntii. Apidologie, 42(5), 650–658. doi:10.1007/s13592-011-0061-5.
Li, J., Peng, W., Wu, J., Strange, J. P., Boncristiani, H., & Chen, Y. (2011). Cross-Species Infection of Deformed Wing Virus Poses a New Threat to Pollinator Conservation. Journal of Economic Entomology, 104(3), 732–739. doi:10.1603/EC10355.
Boncristiani, H., J.L. Li, J.D. Evans, and Y.P. Chen. 2011. Scientific note on PCR inhibitors in the compound eyes of honey bees, Apis mellifera. Apidologie (in press).
Li, Jilian; Peng, Wenjun; Wu, Jie; Strange, James P.; Boncristiani, Humberto; Chen, Yanping. Cross-Species Infection of Deformed Wing Virus Poses a New Threat to Pollinator Conservation. Journal of Economic Entomology, Volume 104, Number 3, June 2011 , pp. 732-739(8)
Evans, J., & Boncristiani, H., Jr. (2010). Scientific note on mass collection and hatching of honey bee embryos. Apidologie. doi:10.1051/apido/2010009.
Boncristiani, H. F., Rossi, R. D., Criado, M. F., Furtado, F. M., & Arruda, E. (2009). Magnetic purification of biotinylated cDNA removes false priming and ensures strand-specificity of RT-PCR for enteroviral RNAs. Journal of virological methods, 161(1), 147–153. doi:10.1016/j.jviromet.2009.06.006
Chen, Y., Evans, J. D., Zhou, L., Boncristiani, H., Kimura, K., Xiao, T., Litkowski, A. M., et al. (2009). Asymmetrical coexistence of Nosema ceranae and Nosema apis in honey bees. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 101(3), 204–209. doi:10.1016/j.jip.2009.05.012
Boncristiani, H., Criado, M. F., & Arruda, E. (2009). Respiratory Viruses. In M. Schaechter (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Microbiology (p. 4600). Academic Press.
Boncristiani, H. F., Di Prisco, G., Pettis, J. S., Hamilton, M., & Chen, Y. P. (2009). Molecular approaches to the analysis of deformed wing virus replication and pathogenesis in the honey bee, Apis mellifera. Virology Journal, 6, 221. doi:10.1186/1743-422X-6-221 |
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