Are Botanical Biopesticides Safe for Bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea)?

The recent global decline in insect populations is of particular concern for pollinators. Wild and managed bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) are of primary environmental and economic importance because of their role in pollinating cultivated and wild plants, and synthetic pesticides are among the major fa...

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Main Authors: Roberto Catania, Maria Augusta Pereira Lima, Michele Potrich, Fabio Sgolastra, Lucia Zappalà, Gaetana Mazzeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/3/247