Acute Contact Toxicity of Six Pesticides in Honeybees (Apis Mellifera Meda) in Iran

Pollination has an important role in both agricultural production and wild plant reproduction. For the pollination of crops, agriculture relies largely on managed colonies of the honeybee Apis mellifera. Worker bees are primarily affected by pesticides. The symptoms of poisoning vary depending on th...

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Main Authors: Rasuli Farhang, Rafie Javad Nazemi, Sadeghi Amin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Apicultural Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/jas-2017-0003