Effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on non-target invertebrates
We assessed the state of knowledge regarding the effects of large-scale pollution with
neonicotinoid insecticides and fipronil on non-target invertebrate species of terrestrial …
neonicotinoid insecticides and fipronil on non-target invertebrate species of terrestrial …
Are bee diseases linked to pesticides?—A brief review
The negative impacts of pesticides, in particular insecticides, on bees and other pollinators
have never been disputed. Insecticides can directly kill these vital insects, whereas …
have never been disputed. Insecticides can directly kill these vital insects, whereas …
Neonicotinoids in bees: a review on concentrations, side-effects and risk assessment
Neonicotinoid insecticides are successfully applied to control pests in a variety of
agricultural crops; however, they may not only affect pest insects but also non-target …
agricultural crops; however, they may not only affect pest insects but also non-target …
Neonicotinoid insecticides and their impacts on bees: a systematic review of research approaches and identification of knowledge gaps
It has been suggested that the widespread use of neonicotinoid insecticides threatens bees,
but research on this topic has been surrounded by controversy. In order to synthesize which …
but research on this topic has been surrounded by controversy. In order to synthesize which …
Biology and control of Varroa destructor
P Rosenkranz, P Aumeier, B Ziegelmann - Journal of invertebrate …, 2010 - Elsevier
The ectoparasitic honey bee mite Varroa destructor was originally confined to the Eastern
honey bee Apis cerana. After a shift to the new host Apis mellifera during the first half of the …
honey bee Apis cerana. After a shift to the new host Apis mellifera during the first half of the …
High levels of miticides and agrochemicals in North American apiaries: implications for honey bee health
CA Mullin, M Frazier, JL Frazier, S Ashcraft, R Simonds… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Recent declines in honey bees for crop pollination threaten fruit, nut, vegetable
and seed production in the United States. A broad survey of pesticide residues was …
and seed production in the United States. A broad survey of pesticide residues was …
Colony collapse disorder: a descriptive study
Background Over the last two winters, there have been large-scale, unexplained losses of
managed honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies in the United States. In the absence of a …
managed honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colonies in the United States. In the absence of a …
Pesticides and honey bee toxicity–USA
Until 1985 discussions of pesticides and honey bee toxicity in the USA were focused on
pesticides applied to crops and the unintentional exposure of foraging bees to them. The …
pesticides applied to crops and the unintentional exposure of foraging bees to them. The …
Interactions between Nosema microspores and a neonicotinoid weaken honeybees (Apis mellifera)
C Alaux, JL Brunet, C Dussaubat… - Environmental …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Global pollinators, like honeybees, are declining in abundance and diversity, which can
adversely affect natural ecosystems and agriculture. Therefore, we tested the current …
adversely affect natural ecosystems and agriculture. Therefore, we tested the current …
Pesticide exposure in honey bees results in increased levels of the gut pathogen Nosema
Global pollinator declines have been attributed to habitat destruction, pesticide use, and
climate change or some combination of these factors, and managed honey bees, Apis …
climate change or some combination of these factors, and managed honey bees, Apis …