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Effects of coumaphos and imidacloprid on honey bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) lifespan and antioxidant gene regulations in laboratory experiments

The main objective of this study was to test comparatively the effects of two common insecticides on honey bee Apis mellifera worker’s lifespan, food consumption, mortality, and expression of antioxidant genes. Newly emerged worker bees were exposed to organophosphate insecticide coumaphos, a neonic...

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Autores principales: Gregorc, Ales, Alburaki, Mohamed, Rinderer, Nicholas, Sampson, Blair, Knight, Patricia R., Karim, Shahid, Adamczyk, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30301926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33348-4