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Planting of neonicotinoid-coated corn raises honey bee mortality and sets back colony development

Worldwide occurrences of honey bee colony losses have raised concerns about bee health and the sustainability of pollination-dependent crops. While multiple causal factors have been identified, seed coating with insecticides of the neonicotinoid family has been the focus of much discussion and resea...

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Autores principales: Samson-Robert, Olivier, Labrie, Geneviève, Chagnon, Madeleine, Fournier, Valérie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5560231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28828265
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3670