Combined Toxicity of Insecticides and Fungicides Applied to California Almond Orchards to Honey Bee Larvae and Adults
Beekeepers providing pollination services for California almond orchards have reported observing dead or malformed brood during and immediately after almond bloom—effects that they attribute to pesticide exposure. The objective of this study was to test commonly used insecticides and fungi...
Main Authors: | Andrea Wade, Chia-Hua Lin, Colin Kurkul, Erzsébet Ravasz Regan, Reed M. Johnson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/1/20 |
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