Kirk E. Anderson

Microbial Ecology of the Hive and Pollination Landscape: Bacterial Associates from Floral Nectar, the Alimentary Tract and Stored Food of Honey Bees (Apis mellifera)

Kirk E. Anderson, Timothy H. Sheehan, Brendon M. Mott et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 313 citations · Full text

Insect Conservation, Microbial Evolution, Phylogenetic Analysis +23

The Bacterial Communities Associated with Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Foragers

Vanessa Corby‐Harris, Patrick Maes, Kirk E. Anderson · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 300 citations · Full text

Dysbiosis, Host-microbe Interactions, Entomology +21

Hive‐stored pollen of honey bees: many lines of evidence are consistent with pollen preservation, not nutrient conversion

Kirk E. Anderson, Mark J. Carroll, Tim Sheehan et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2014 · 235 citations · Full text

Biology, Microbial Diversity, Honey Bee Hives +14

Highly similar microbial communities are shared among related and trophically similar ant species

Kirk E. Anderson, Jacob A. Russell, Corrie S. Moreau et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2012 · 218 citations

Biology, Nitrogen-poor Diets, Microbial Diversity +15

An emerging paradigm of colony health: microbial balance of the honey bee and hive (Apis mellifera)

Kirk E. Anderson, Timothy H. Sheehan, Bruce J. Eckholm et al. · Insectes Sociaux · 2011 · 217 citations

Biology, Engineering, Medicine +10