Impacts of Imidacloprid and Flupyradifurone Insecticides on the Gut Microbiota of <i>Bombus terrestris</i>
Bumblebees are important pollinators for crops and wild flowering plants. Various pesticides have threatened the abundance and diversity of bumblebees. In addition to direct sublethal effects, pesticides may alter the gut microbial communities of bees. Imidacloprid and flupyradifurone insecticides b...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Agriculture |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/3/389 |