Effects of Fungicide and Herbicide Chemical Exposure on Apis and Non-Apis Bees in Agricultural Landscape

J Belsky, NK Joshi - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Fungicide and herbicide chemistries are commonly applied in agricultural production
systems and other agricultural landscapes during flowering periods, which are concurrent …

Managed honey bees as a radar for wild bee decline?

TJ Wood, D Michez, RJ Paxton, M Drossart… - Apidologie, 2020 - Springer
Wild and managed bees are essential for global food security and the maintenance of
biodiversity. At present, the conservation of wild bees is hampered by a huge shortfall in …

Pesticide exposure of wild bees and honey bees foraging from field border flowers in intensively managed agriculture areas

LT Ward, ML Hladik, A Guzman, S Winsemius… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bees are critical for food crop pollination, yet their populations are declining as agricultural
practices intensify. Pollinator-attractive field border plantings (eg hedgerows and forb strips) …

Pesticide and resource stressors additively impair wild bee reproduction

C Stuligross, NM Williams - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Bees and other beneficial insects experience multiple stressors within agricultural
landscapes that act together to impact their health and diminish their ability to deliver the …

Pesticide risk to managed bees during blueberry pollination is primarily driven by off-farm exposures

KK Graham, MO Milbrath, Y Zhang, N Baert, S McArt… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
When managed bee colonies are brought to farms for crop pollination, they can be exposed
to pesticide residues. Quantifying the risk posed by these exposures can indicate 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 …

Interaction of insecticides and fungicides in bees

A Schuhmann, AP Schmid, S Manzer… - Frontiers in Insect …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Honeybees and wild bees are among the most important pollinators of both wild and
cultivated landscapes. In recent years, however, a significant decline in these pollinators has …

[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 …

Toxicity of the pesticides imidacloprid, difenoconazole and glyphosate alone and in binary and ternary mixtures to winter honey bees: Effects on survival and …

E Pal, H Almasri, L Paris, M Diogon, M Pioz, M Cousin… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
To explain losses of bees that could occur after the winter season, we studied the effects of
the insecticide imidacloprid, the herbicide glyphosate and the fungicide difenoconazole …

Nutrition, pesticide exposure, and virus infection interact to produce context-dependent effects in honey bees (Apis mellifera)

EM Hsieh, AG Dolezal - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Declines in pollinator health are frequently hypothesized to be the combined result of
multiple interacting biotic and abiotic stressors; namely, nutritional limitations, pesticide …