The resilience of plant–pollinator networks

J Bascompte, M Scheffer - Annual Review of Entomology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
There is growing awareness of pollinator declines worldwide. Conservation efforts have
mainly focused on finding the direct causes, while paying less attention to building a …

Pesticide Exposure and Effects on Non-Apis Bees

NE Raine, M Rundlöf - Annual Review of Entomology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Bees are essential pollinators of many crops and wild plants, and pesticide exposure is one
of the key environmental stressors affecting their health in anthropogenically modified …

Ecological traits interact with landscape context to determine bees' pesticide risk

JL Knapp, CC Nicholson, O Jonsson… - Nature ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Widespread contamination of ecosystems with pesticides threatens non-target organisms.
However, the extent to which life-history traits affect pesticide exposure and resulting risk in …

Pesticide use negatively affects bumble bees across European landscapes

CC Nicholson, J Knapp, T Kiljanek, M Albrecht… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Sustainable agriculture requires balancing crop yields with the effects of pesticides on non-
target organisms, such as bees and other crop pollinators. Field studies demonstrated that …

Future of DNA-based insect monitoring

PYS Chua, SJ Bourlat, C Ferguson, P Korlevic, L Zhao… - Trends in Genetics, 2023 - cell.com
Insects are crucial for ecosystem health but climate change and pesticide use are driving
massive insect decline. To mitigate this loss, we need new and effective monitoring …

Single and combined exposure to 'bee safe' pesticides alter behaviour and offspring production in a ground-nesting solitary bee (Xenoglossa pruinosa)

S Rondeau, NE Raine - Proceedings of the Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Mounting evidence supporting the negative impacts of exposure to neonicotinoids on bees
has prompted the registration of novel 'bee-friendly'insecticides for agricultural use …

Producing sugar beets without neonicotinoids: An evaluation of alternatives for the management of viruses-transmitting aphids

F Verheggen, B Barrès, R Bonafos, N Desneux… - Entomologia …, 2022 - orbi.uliege.be
Neonicotinoid insecticides have made possible, for three decades, to protect sugar beet
crops against aphids and the viruses they transmit. However, they have been accused of …

A H2O2-specific fluorescent probe for evaluating oxidative stress in pesticides-treated cells, rice roots and zebrafish

H Xie, Y Cheng, Y Cai, T Ren, B Zhang, N Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2) plays an irreplaceable role in the evaluation of the
redox status in versatile circumstances. The levels of H 2 O 2 can be affected by both …

Sublethal behavioral impacts of resource limitation and insecticide exposure reinforce negative fitness outcomes for a solitary bee

C Stuligross, GG Melone, L Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contemporary landscapes present numerous challenges for bees and other beneficial
insects that play critical functional roles in natural ecosystems and agriculture. Pesticides …

[HTML][HTML] Thiamethoxam soil contaminations reduce fertility of soil-dwelling beetles, Aethina tumida

AB Sheridan, EJ Johnson, AJ Vallat-Michel, G Glauser… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
There in increasing evidence for recent global insect declines. This is of major concern as
insects play a critical role in ecosystem functionality and human food security. Even though …