Publications
Journal of Insect Science - PEER REVIEWED
Mechanical transfer of honey bee (Apis mellifera Hymenoptera: Apidae) virus sequences to wax by worker traffic and aerosolization
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., & Currie, R.W.
2025
Journal of Economic Entomology - PEER REVIEWED
Treatment of waxborne honey bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) viruses using time, temperature, and electron-beam irradiation
Colwell, M.J., Pernal, S.F., & Currie, R.W.
2024
Ecology and Evolution - PEER REVIEWED
Honey Bee-Collected Pollen in Agro-Ecosystems Reveals Diet Diversity, Diet Quality, and Pesticide Exposure
Colwell, M.J., Williams, G.R., Evans, R.C., Shutler, D.
Volume 7(18): pg. 7243-7253
2017
Special Feature in Bulletin of the Entomological Society of Canada
Another Angle on Honey Bee Virus Transmission
Volume 50(3): September 2018, pg. 109-114
2018
British Columbia’s Honey Producer Association’s BeesCene Publication
Interview with a Honey Bee Research Scientist
Volume 34(3): Fall 2018, pg. 29-30
2018
PLOS ONE - PEER REVIEWED
Honey Bee Apis mellifera Parasites in the Absence of Nosema ceranae Fungi and Varroa destructor Mites
Shutler, D., Head, K., Burgher-MacLellan, K.L., Colwell, M.J., Levitt, A.L., et al.
Volume 9(6): e98599. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0098599
2014
CBRF Preliminary Progress Report 2015
First Detection of European Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Viruses on Wax Comb
2015
CBRF Progress Report
Nutritional Suitability and Pesticide Content of Crop Pollen in the Maritimes
2014
MSc Thesis
Nutrition and Pesticide Content of Honey Bee-Collected Pollen in the Maritime Provinces
2014
Final Report to Nova Scotia Beekeepers’ Association and the Canadian Agricultural Adaptation Program
Nutritional Value and Pesticide Content of Pollen Collected by Commercial Honey Bees in the Maritime Provinces and its Implication for Honey Bee Health
2014
BScH Thesis
Nosema and Necrophoresis: a Honey Bee Parasite and Undertaking Behaviour
2010
