Toxic temperatures: Bee behaviours exhibit divergent pesticide toxicity relationships with warming
Climate change and agricultural intensification are exposing insect pollinators to
temperature extremes and increasing pesticide usage. Yet, we lack good quantification of …
temperature extremes and increasing pesticide usage. Yet, we lack good quantification of …
Chronic effects of imidacloprid on honey bee worker development—molecular pathway perspectives
YR Chen, DTW Tzeng, EC Yang - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sublethal dosages of imidacloprid cause long-term destructive effects on honey bees at the
individual and colony levels. In this review, the molecular effects of sublethal imidacloprid …
individual and colony levels. In this review, the molecular effects of sublethal imidacloprid …
Insect cuticle and insecticide development
Y Ren, Y Li, Y Ju, W Zhang… - Archives of Insect …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Insecticide resistance poses a significant challenge, diminishing the effectiveness of
chemical insecticides. To address this global concern, the development of novel and …
chemical insecticides. To address this global concern, the development of novel and …
Nitenpyram disturbs gut microbiota and influences metabolic homeostasis and immunity in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.)
L Zhu, S Qi, X Xue, X Niu, L Wu - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, environmental risk and toxicity of neonicotinoid insecticides to honey bees have
attracted extensive attention. However, toxicological understanding of neonicotinoid …
attracted extensive attention. However, toxicological understanding of neonicotinoid …
Pesticide risk to managed bees during blueberry pollination is primarily driven by off-farm exposures
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 …
to pesticide residues. Quantifying the risk posed by these exposures can indicate which …
Chronic oral exposure to field-realistic pesticide combinations via pollen and nectar: effects on feeding and thermal performance in a solitary bee
Pesticide use is one of the main causes of pollinator declines in agricultural ecosystems.
Traditionally, most laboratory studies on bee ecotoxicology test acute exposure to single …
Traditionally, most laboratory studies on bee ecotoxicology test acute exposure to single …
Global transcriptomic effects of environmentally relevant concentrations of the neonicotinoids clothianidin, imidacloprid, and thiamethoxam in the brain of honey bees …
V Christen, M Schirrmann, JE Frey… - Environmental science & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Neonicotinoids are implicated in the decline of honey bees, but the molecular basis
underlying adverse effects is poorly known. Here we describe global transcriptomic profiles …
underlying adverse effects is poorly known. Here we describe global transcriptomic profiles …
A systems‐based approach to the environmental risk assessment of multiple stressors in honey bees
EFSA Scientific Committee, S More, V Bampidis… - Efsa …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Parliament requested EFSA to develop a holistic risk assessment of
multiple stressors in honey bees. To this end, a systems‐based approach that is composed …
multiple stressors in honey bees. To this end, a systems‐based approach that is composed …
[HTML][HTML] Melatonin enhances the antioxidant capacity to rescue the honey bee Apis mellifera from the ecotoxicological effects caused by environmental imidacloprid
Z Li, J Duan, L Chen, Y Wang, Q Qin, X Dang… - … and Environmental Safety, 2022 - Elsevier
Imidacloprid severely poisons the nontarget insect honey bee Apis mellifera. Few treatments
are available to mitigate the adverse effects of imidacloprid. The primary concern is that the …
are available to mitigate the adverse effects of imidacloprid. The primary concern is that the …
Conservation genomics reveals pesticide and pathogen exposure in the declining bumble bee Bombus terricola
N Tsvetkov, VJ MacPhail, SR Colla… - Molecular ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, many pollinators have experienced large population declines, which
threaten food security and the stability of natural ecosystems. Bumble bees are particularly …
threaten food security and the stability of natural ecosystems. Bumble bees are particularly …