Population decline in a ground-nesting solitary squash bee (Eucera pruinosa) following exposure to a neonicotinoid insecticide treated crop (Cucurbita pepo)

Abstract Insect pollinators are threatened by multiple environmental stressors, including pesticide exposure. Despite being important pollinators, solitary ground-nesting bees are inadequately represented by pesticide risk assessments reliant almost exclusively on honeybee ecotoxicology. Here we eva...

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Main Authors: D. Susan Willis Chan, Nigel E. Raine
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3d9152a13af147fbad385ea7b1cd99e3
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