Lethal and Sublethal Effects of Pyriproxyfen on <i>Apis</i> and Non-<i>Apis</i> Bees

Pyriproxyfen is a juvenile hormone mimic used extensively worldwide to fight pests in agriculture and horticulture. It also has numerous applications as larvicide in vector control. The molecule disrupts metamorphosis and adult emergence in the target insects. The same types of adverse effects are e...

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Main Authors: James Devillers, Hugo Devillers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/4/104