The Fate of Orally Ingested Microplastics During Cooperative Brood Care in Two Social Hymenoptera Species.

Kühn G, Döring MVR, von Wedel J, Ritschar S, Ter-Heide A, Dittmann V, Steinbrenner L, Laforsch C, Feldhaar H

DOI: 10.1002/ece3.74006
Published: 2026 Jul
Container: Ecology and evolution
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@article{allodium:10.1002/ece3.74006,
  title = {The Fate of Orally Ingested Microplastics During Cooperative Brood Care in Two Social Hymenoptera Species.},
  author = {Kühn G and Döring MVR and von Wedel J and Ritschar S and Ter-Heide A and Dittmann V and Steinbrenner L and Laforsch C and Feldhaar H},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Ecology and evolution},
  doi = {10.1002/ece3.74006},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.74006}
}

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TI  - The Fate of Orally Ingested Microplastics During Cooperative Brood Care in Two Social Hymenoptera Species.
AU  - Kühn G
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AU  - von Wedel J
AU  - Ritschar S
AU  - Ter-Heide A
AU  - Dittmann V
AU  - Steinbrenner L
AU  - Laforsch C
AU  - Feldhaar H
PY  - 2026
JO  - Ecology and evolution
DO  - 10.1002/ece3.74006
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G, K., MVR, D., J, V. W., S, R., A, T., V, D., L, S., C, L., & H, F. (2026). The Fate of Orally Ingested Microplastics During Cooperative Brood Care in Two Social Hymenoptera Species.. Ecology and evolution. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.74006

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