Potential source of ecofriendly insecticides: Essential oil induces avoidance and cause lower impairment on the activity of a stingless bee than organosynthetic insecticides, in laboratory

Potential source of ecofriendly insecticides: Essential oil induces avoidance and cause lower impairment on the activity of a stingless bee than organosynthetic insecticides, in laboratory

The negative effect of insecticides on bees has been reported as one of the factors associated with the decline in population of these pollinators. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the response of the stingless bee Nannotrigona aff. testaceicornis (Lepeletier, 1836) to a promising source...

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Main Authors: Wallace Borges Matos, Ane Caroline Celestino Santos, Ana Paula Santana Lima, Emile Dayara Rabelo Santana, Jefferson Elias Silva, Arie Fitzgerald Blank, Ana Paula Albano Araújo, Leandro Bacci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Subjects:
Pepper-rosmarin
Bioinsecticide
Toxicology
Sublethal effect
Meliponini
Stingless bee
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651320316006

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