Flupyradifurone reduces nectar consumption and foraging but does not alter honey bee recruitment dancing
Foraging is essential for honey bee colony fitness and is enhanced by the waggle dance, a recruitment behavior in which bees can communicate food location and quality. We tested if the consumption of nectar (sucrose solution) with a field-realistic concentration of 4 ppm flupyradifurone (FPF) could...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651320311064 |