Neonicotinoid Sunflower Seed Treatment, While Not Detected in Pollen and Nectar, Still Impacts Wild Bees and Crop Yield
Neonicotinoid seed treatments are commonly used in agricultural production even though their benefit to crop yield and their impact on pollinators, particularly wild bees, remains unclear. Using an on-farm matched pair design in which half of each field was sown with thiamethoxam treated seed and ha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Agrochemicals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2813-3145/2/2/18 |