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Sub-lethal effects of dietary neonicotinoid insecticide exposure on honey bee queen fecundity and colony development

Many factors can negatively affect honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) health including the pervasive use of systemic neonicotinoid insecticides. Through direct consumption of contaminated nectar and pollen from treated plants, neonicotinoids can affect foraging, learning, and memory in worker bees. Less...

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Autores principales: Wu-Smart, Judy, Spivak, Marla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4999797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27562025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep32108