Survival Rate of the Neotropical Stingless Bees <i>Nannotrigona perilampoides</i> and <i>Frieseomelitta nigra</i> after Exposure to Five Selected Insecticides, under Controlled Conditions

Survival Rate of the Neotropical Stingless Bees <i>Nannotrigona perilampoides</i> and <i>Frieseomelitta nigra</i> after Exposure to Five Selected Insecticides, under Controlled Conditions

Insecticides used in agricultural pest management pose survival risks to the stingless bees that forage on crops in tropical and subtropical regions. In the present study, we evaluated, under laboratory conditions, the acute oral toxicity of five selected insecticides (dinotefuran, imidacloprid, flu...

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Main Authors: Cristian Góngora-Gamboa, Esaú Ruiz-Sánchez, Horacio S. Ballina-Gómez, Alejandra González-Moreno, Roberto Zamora-Bustillos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
stingless bees
neonicotinoid insecticides
diamide insecticide
butenolide insecticide
cyclic keto-enol insecticide
nAChR-acting insecticides
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/10/961

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