Norman Carreck
for Access (Life Sciences)

Selected publications

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Brodschneider, Robert, Kalcher-Sommersguter, Elfriede, Kuchling, Sabrina, Dietemann, Vincent, Gray, Alison, Božič, Janko, Briedis, Andrejs, Carreck, Norman L, Chlebo, Robert, Crailsheim, Karl, Coffey, Mary Frances, Dahle, Bjørn, González-Porto, Amelia Virginia, Filipi, Janja, de Graaf, Dirk C and others, (2021) CSI pollen: diversity of honey bee collected pollen studied by citizen scientists. Insects, 12 (11). a987 1-24. ISSN 2075-4450

Ratnieks, Francis L W, Balfour, Nicholas J and Carreck, Norman L (2018) [Review] Have suitable experimental designs been used to determine the effects of neonicotinoid insecticides on bee colony performance in the field? Journal of Apicultural Research, 57 (4). pp. 586-592. ISSN 0021-8839

Woodcock, Ben A, Ridding, Lucy, Freeman, Stephen N, Pereira, M Gloria, Sleep, Darren, Redhead, John, Aston, David, Carreck, Norman L, Shore, Richard F, Bullock, James M, Heard, Matthew S and Pywell, Richard F (2018) Neonicotinoid residues in UK honey despite European Union moratorium. PLoS ONE, 13 (1). e0189681 1-15. ISSN 1932-6203

Carreck, Norman L (2018) [Editorial] Special issue: honey. Journal of Apicultural Research, 57 (1). pp. 1-4. ISSN 0021-8839

Balfour, Nicholas J, Al Toufailia, Hasan, Scandian, Luciano, Blanchard, Héloïse E, Jesse, Matthew P, Carreck, Norman L and Ratnieks, Francis L W (2017) Landscape scale study of the net effect of proximity to a neonicotinoid-treated crop on bee Colony health. Environmental Science & Technology, 51 (18). pp. 10825-10833. ISSN 0013-936X

Carreck, Norman L (2017) A beekeeper's perspective on the neonicotinoid ban. Pest Management Science, 73 (7). pp. 1295-1298. ISSN 1526-498X

Balfour, Nicholas J, Carreck, Norman L, Blanchard, Héloïse E and Ratnieks, Francis L W (2016) Size matters: significant negative relationship between mature plant mass and residual neonicotinoid levels in seed-treated oilseed rape and maize crops. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 215. pp. 85-88. ISSN 0167-8809

Carreck, Norman L and Ratnieks, Francis L W (2014) The dose makes the poison: have “field realistic” rates of exposure of bees to neonicotinoid insecticides been overestimated in laboratory studies? Journal of Apicultural Research, 53 (5). pp. 607-614. ISSN 0021-8839

Pinto, M Alice, Henriques, Dora, Chavez-Galarza, Julio, Kryger, Per, Garnery, Lionel, van der Zee, Romee, Dahle, Bjorn, Soland-Reckeweg, Gabriele, de la Rua, Pilar, Dall' Olio, Raffaele, Carreck, Norman L and Johnson, J Spencer (2014) Genetic integrity of the Dark European honey bee (Apis mellifera mellifera) from protected populations: a genome-wide assessment using SNPs and mtDNA sequence data. Journal of Apicultural Research, 53 (2). pp. 269-278. ISSN 0021-8839

Meixner, Marina D, Buchler, Ralph, Costa, Cecilia, Francis, Roy M, Hatjina, Fani, Kryger, Per, Uzunov, Aleksander and Carreck, Norman L (2014) Honey bee genotypes and the environment. Journal of Apicultural Research, 53 (2). pp. 183-187. ISSN 0021-8839

Carreck, Norman and Ratnieks, Francis (2013) Will neonicotinoid moratorium save the bees? Research Fortnight, 415. pp. 20-22.

Carreck, Norman L, Andree, Michael, Brent, Colin S, Cox-Foster, Diana, Dade, Harry A, Ellis, James D, Hatjina, Fani and vanEnglesdorp, Dennis (2013) Standard methods for Apis mellifera anatomy and dissection. Journal of Apicultural Research, 52 (4). pp. 1-40. ISSN 0021-8839

Martin, Stephen J, Ball, Brenda V and Carreck, Norman L (2013) The role of deformed wing virus in the initial collapse of varroa infested honey bee colonies in the UK. Journal of Apicultural Research, 52 (5). pp. 251-258. ISSN 0021-8839

Carreck, Norman L (2011) The Journal of Apicultural Research at 50. Journal of Apicultural Research, 50 (4). pp. 249-256. ISSN 2078-6913

Bouga, Maria, Alaux, Cedric, Bienkowska, Malgorzata, Büchler, Ralph, Carreck, Norman L, Cauia, Eliza, Chlebo, Robert, Dahle, Bjorn, Dall'Olio, Raffaele, De la Rúa, Pilar, Gregorc, Ales, Ivanova, Evgeniya, Kence, Aykut, Kence, Meral, Kezic, Nikola, Kiprijanovska, Hrisula, Kozmus, Peter, Kryger, Per, Le Conte, Yves, Lodesani, Marco, Murilhas, António Manuel, Siceanu, Adrian, Soland, Gabriele, Uzunov, Aleksandar and Wilde, Jerzy (2011) A review of methods for discrimination of honey bee populations as applied to European beekeeping. Journal of Apicultural Research, 50 (1). pp. 51-84. ISSN 2078-6913

Ratnieks, Francis L W and Carreck, Norman L (2010) Clarity on honey bee collapse? Science, 327 (5962). pp. 152-153. ISSN 0036-8075

Carreck, Norman L, Ball, Brenda V and Martin, Stephen (2010) Honey bee colony collapse and changes in viral prevalence associated with Varroa destructor. Journal of Apicultural Research, 49 (1). pp. 93-94. ISSN 2078-6913

Martin, Stephen J, Ball, Brenda V and Carreck, Norman L (2010) Prevalence and persistence of deformed wing virus (DWV) in untreated or acaricide-treated Varroa destructor infested honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies. Journal of Apicultural Research, 49 (1). p. 72. ISSN 2078-6913

Neumann, Peter and Carreck, Norman L (2010) Honey bee colony losses. Journal of Apicultural Research, 49 (1). pp. 1-6. ISSN 2078-6913

Carreck, Norman L, Ball, Brenda V and Martin, Stephen J (2010) The epidemiology of cloudy wing virus infections in honey bee colonies in the UK. Journal of Apicultural Research, 49 (1). pp. 66-71. ISSN 2078-6913

Niitepõld, Kristjan, Smith, Alan D, Osborne, Juliet L, Reynolds, Don R, Carreck, Norman L, Martin, Andrew P, Marden, James H, Ovaskainen, Otso and Hanski, Ilkka (2009) Flight metabolic rate and Pgi genotype influence butterfly dispersal rate in the field. Ecology, 90 (8). pp. 2223-2232. ISSN 0012-9658

Carreck, Norman (2008) Are honey bees (apis mellifera L.) native to the British Isles? Journal of Apicultural Research, 47 (4). pp. 318-322. ISSN 0021-8839

Ovaskainen, Otso, Smith, Alan D, Osborne, Juliet L, Reynolds, Don R, Carreck, Norman L, Martin, Andrew P, Niitepold, Kristjan and Hanski, Ilkka (2008) Movement ecology special feature: tracking butterfly movements with harmonic radar reveals an effect of population age on movement distance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 105 (49). pp. 19090-19095. ISSN 0027-8424

Osborne, Juliet L, Martin, Andrew P, Carreck, Norman L, Swain, Jennifer L, Knight, Mairi E, Goulson, Dave, Hale, Roddy J and Sanderson, Roy A (2008) Bumblebee flight distances in relation to the forage landscape. Journal of Animal Ecology, 77 (2). pp. 406-415. ISSN 0021-8790

Heard, M S, Carvell, C, Carreck, N L, Rothery, P, Osborne, J L and Bourke, A F G (2007) Landscape context not patch size determines bumble-bee density on flower mixtures sown for agri-environment schemes. Biology Letters, 3 (6). pp. 638-641. ISSN 1744-9561

Reynolds, Andrew M, Smith, Alan D, Reynolds, Don R, Carreck, Norman L and Osborne, Juliet L (2007) Honeybees perform optimal scale-free searching flights when attempting to locate a food source. Journal of Experimental Biology, 210 (21). pp. 3763-3770. ISSN 0022-0949

Carreck, Norman L, Butt, Tariq M, Clark, Suzanne J, Ibrahim, Ludmilla, Isger, Elizabeth A, Pell, Judith K and Williams, Ingrid H (2007) Honey bees can disseminate a microbial control agent to more than one inflorescence pest of oilseed rape. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 17 (2). pp. 179-191. ISSN 0958-3157

Martin, Andrew P, Carreck, Norman L, Swain, Jennifer L, Goulson, Dave, Knight, Mairi E, Hale, Roddy J, Sanderson, Roy A and Osborne, Juliet L (2006) A modular system for trapping and mass-marking bumblebees: applications for studying food choice and foraging range. Apidologie, 37 (3). pp. 341-350. ISSN 0044-8435

Carreck, Norman L, Mänd, Marika and Williams, Ingrid H (2001) Plants for bees: goat's rue. Bee World, 82 (3). pp. 142-146. ISSN 0005-772X

Carreck, Norman L, Osborne, Juliet L, Capaldi, Elizabeth A and Riley, Joe R (1999) Tracking bees with radar. Bee World, 80 (3). pp. 124-131. ISSN 0005-772X

Butt, T M, Carreck, N L, Ibrahim, L and Williams, I H (1998) Honey-bee-mediated infection of pollen beetle (meligethes aeneus fab.) by the insect-pathogenic fungus, metarhizium anisopliae. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 8 (4). pp. 533-538. ISSN 0958-3157

Carreck, Norman and Williams, Ingrid (1998) The economic value of bees in the UK. Bee World, 79 (3). pp. 115-123. ISSN 0005-772X

Carreck, N L and Williams, I H (1997) Observations on two commercial flower mixtures as food sources for beneficial insects in the UK. Journal of Agricultural Science, 128 (4). pp. 397-403. ISSN 0021-8596

Michaelson-Yeates, T P T, Marshall, A H, Williams, I H, Carreck, N L and Simpkins, J R (1997) The use of isoenzyme markers to determine gene flow mediated by different bee species in an outbreeding plant species (Trifolium repens L.). Journal of Apicultural Research, 36 (2). pp. 57-62. ISSN 0021-8839

Carreck, Norman L, Williams, Ingrid H and Little, D J (1997) The movement of honey bee colonies for crop pollination and honey production by beekeepers in Great Britain. Bee World, 78 (2). pp. 67-77. ISSN 0005-772X

Carreck, N L and Christian, D G (1997) A study of grain dormancy and viability in spring barley. European Journal of Agronomy, 6 (3-4). pp. 155-161. ISSN 1161-0301

Riley, J R, Smith, A D, Reynolds, D R, Edwards, A, Osborne, J L, Williams, I H, Carreck, N L and Poppy, G M (1996) Tracking low flying bees with an harmonic radar. Nature, 379 (6560). pp. 29-30. ISSN 0028-0836

Ball, B V, Pye, B J, Carreck, N L, Moore, D and Bateman, R P (1994) Laboratory testing of a mycopesticide on non‐target organisms: the effects of an oil formulation of Metarhizium flavoviride applied to Apis mellifera. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 4 (3). pp. 289-296. ISSN 0958-3157

Williams, Ingrid H, Carreck, N and Little, D J (1993) Nectar sources for honey bees in the UK and the movement of honey bee colonies to them for crop pollination and honey production. Bee World, 74 (4). pp. 160-175. ISSN 0005-772X