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Conservation genomics analysis reveals recent population decline and possible causes in bumblebee Bombus opulentus.
Insect science - 1 Oct 2024
Sang Huiling, Li Yancan, Tan Shuxin, Gao Pu, Wang Bei, Guo Shengnan, Luo Shudong, Sun Cheng
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Bumblebees are a genus of pollinators (Bombus) that play important roles in natural ecosystem and agricultural production. Several bumblebee species have been recorded as under population decline, and the proportion of species experiencing population decline within subgenus Thoracobombus is higher than average. Bombus opulentus is 1 species in Thoracobombus, but little is known about its recent population...
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