AN EXAMINATION OF ROUTES OF EXPOSURE OF FLUVALINATE TO LARVAL AND ADULT HONEY BEES (APIS MELLIFERA)

Honey bee population decline has been attributed to a variety of causes including infestation of hives with Varroa destructor mites. Fluvalinate has been extensively used in the United States to combat these mites for nearly 30 years, despite its high toxicity to honey bees. The objectives of the cu...

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Main Author: Fulton, Corie
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2018
Subjects:
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/2478
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3492&context=theses