Effect of Protein Supplementation in the Bee Apis mellifera L. Exposed to the Agrochemical Fipronil
Inadequate quantity and quality of proteins in honey bee diet can cause weakening of their colonies and damage their resistance to agrochemical contamination, such as fipronil, which is highly toxic to bees. Thus, we tested the hypothesis if protein supplementation would improve longevity and locom...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
2021-08-01
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Series: | Sociobiology |
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Online Access: | http://periodicos.uefs.br/index.php/sociobiology/article/view/5830 |