Rapid rise in toxic load for bees revealed by analysis of pesticide use in Great Britain
A strong argument can be made that the European Union has the most rigorous regulatory system for pesticides in the world, and that modern pesticide use poses fewer environmental threats than older regimes. Nevertheless, the impacts of pesticides on bees and other non-target organisms are much debat...
Main Authors: | Dave Goulson, Jack Thompson, Amy Croombs |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-07-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5255.pdf |
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