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 …

[HTML][HTML] Moving past neonicotinoids and honeybees: A systematic review of existing research on other insecticides and bees

T Dirilgen, L Herbertsson, AD O'Reilly, N Mahon… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthetic pesticides (eg herbicides, fungicides and insecticides) are used widely in
agriculture to protect crops from pests, weeds and disease. However, their use also comes …

Revised guidance on the risk assessment of plant protection products on bees (Apis mellifera, Bombus spp. and solitary bees)

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)… - EFSA …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA to revise the risk assessment for honey
bees, bumble bees and solitary bees. This guidance document describes how to perform …

Honey bees and bumble bees may be exposed to pesticides differently when foraging on agricultural areas

E Zioga, B White, JC Stout - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
In an agricultural environment, where crops are treated with pesticides, bees are likely to be
exposed to a range of chemical compounds in a variety of ways. The extent to which …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to sublethal levels of insecticide-fungicide mixtures affect reproductive success and population growth rates in the solitary bee Osmia cornuta

S Albacete, G Sancho, C Azpiazu, F Sgolastra… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
In agricultural environments, bees are routinely exposed to combinations of pesticides. For
the most part, exposure to these pesticide mixtures does not result in acute lethal effects, but …

Size-dependent responses of colony-founding bumblebee (Bombus impatiens) queens to exposure to pesticide residues in soil during hibernation

S Rondeau, NE Raine - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Bumblebees and other key pollinators are experiencing global declines, a phenomenon
driven by multiple environmental stressors, including pesticide exposure. While bumblebee …

Bees exposed to climate change are more sensitive to pesticides

S Albacete, G Sancho, C Azpiazu… - Global change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bee populations are exposed to multiple stressors, including land‐use change, biological
invasions, climate change, and pesticide exposure, that may interact synergistically. We …

Pesticide exposure patterns in honey bees during migratory pollination

G Zhang, RW Kuesel, R Olsson, R Reed, X Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Monitoring pesticide exposures in honey bees provides fundamental risk information that
informs efforts to improve regulatory policy, pesticide use, and beekeeping management so …

Aggregation‐based analytical chemistry in point‐of‐care nanosensors

Y Li, Z Cui, L Huang, D Zhang, Y Shen, J Cheng… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
It is crucial to realize the point‐of‐care (POC) testing of harmful analytes, capable of saving
limited agricultural resources, assisting environmental remediation, ensuring food safety …

Emerging threats and opportunities to managed bee species in European agricultural systems: a horizon scan

BK Willcox, SG Potts, MJF Brown, A Alix, Y Al Naggar… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Managed bee species provide essential pollination services that contribute to food security
worldwide. However, managed bees face a diverse array of threats and anticipating these …