Using a sentinel colony of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) to assess pesticides and food sources.
Honey bee populations are declining as occurs with other pollinators. One suggested cause of this decline is the impact of pesticides. To improve bees’ health, pesticides and food sources may be monitored using sentinel hives, given that bees forage in a 2.5 km radius around the hive. We extracted 2...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Fundación Mguel Lillo
2021-08-01
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Series: | Acta Zoológica Lilloana |
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Online Access: | http://www.lillo.org.ar/journals/index.php/acta-zoologica-lilloana/article/view/1198 |