Long-term field-realistic exposure to a next-generation pesticide, flupyradifurone, impairs honey bee behaviour and survival

S Tosi, JC Nieh, A Brandt, M Colli, J Fourrier… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
The assessment of pesticide risks to insect pollinators have typically focused on short-term,
lethal impacts. The environmental ramifications of many of the world's most commonly …

Pollen nutrition fosters honeybee tolerance to pesticides

L Barascou, D Sene, A Barraud… - Royal Society …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A reduction in floral resource abundance and diversity is generally observed in agro-
ecosystems, along with widespread exposure to pesticides. Therefore, a better …

Mixture toxic effects of thiacloprid and cyproconazole on honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

L Lv, W Li, X Li, D Wang, H Weng, YC Zhu… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pesticide exposure remains one of the main factors in the population decline of insect
pollinators. It is urgently necessary to assess the effects of mixtures on pollinator risk …

Pesticide and pathogen induced oxidative stress in honey bees (Apis mellifera L.)

T Olgun, M Dayıoğlu, N Özsoy - Mellifera, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Honey bees represent an important cultural and economic benefit for humans by pollinating
wildflowers and crops. Honey bees, like other organisms, face a wide range of …

Sub-lethal but potentially devastating-The novel insecticide flupyradifurone impairs collective brood care in bumblebees

LR Fischer, D Ramesh, A Weidenmüller - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The worldwide decline in pollinating insects is alarming. One of the main anthropogenic
drivers is the massive use of pesticides in agriculture. Risk assessment procedures test …

The novel insecticides flupyradifurone and sulfoxaflor do not act synergistically with viral pathogens in reducing honey bee (Apis mellifera) survival but sulfoxaflor …

Y Al Naggar, RJ Paxton - Microbial biotechnology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The decline of insect pollinators threatens global food security. A major potential cause of
decline is considered to be the interaction between environmental stressors, particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfoxaflor insecticide and azoxystrobin fungicide have no major impact on honeybees in a realistic-exposure semi-field experiment

G Tamburini, D Wintermantel, MJ Allan… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to pesticides is considered a major threat to bees and several neonicotinoid
insecticides were recently banned in cropland within the European Union in light of …

Acute oral toxicity, apoptosis, and immune response in nurse bees (Apis mellifera) induced by flupyradifurone

J Gao, Y Guo, J Chen, QY Diao, Q Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The potential toxicity of flupyradifurone (FPF) to honey bees has been a subject of
controversy in recent years. Understanding the effect of pesticides on nurse bees is …

Bioinsecticide spinosad poses multiple harmful effects on foragers of Apis mellifera

RS Araújo, MP Lopes, TA Viana, DSS Bastos… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
There are multifactorial causes for the recent decline in bee populations, which has resulted
in compromised pollination and reduced biodiversity. Bees are considered one of the most …

Exposure to the novel insecticide flupyradifurone impairs bumblebee feeding motivation, learning, and memory retention

H Siviter, F Muth - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Bees are vital pollinators of crops and wildflowers and as such, wild bee declines threaten
food security and functioning ecosystems. One driver of bee declines is the use of systemic …