Comparative toxicities and synergism of apple orchard pesticides to Apis mellifera (L.) and Osmia cornifrons (Radoszkowski).
The topical toxicities of five commercial grade pesticides commonly sprayed in apple orchards were estimated on adult worker honey bees, Apis mellifera (L.) (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Japanese orchard bees, Osmia cornifrons (Radoszkowski) (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). The pesticides were acetamiprid (...
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Main Authors: | David J Biddinger, Jacqueline L Robertson, Chris Mullin, James Frazier, Sara A Ashcraft, Edwin G Rajotte, Neelendra K Joshi, Mace Vaughn |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/41fa27079d6645438e2f19f9d33f2b2a |
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