Time-to-death approach to reveal chronic and cumulative toxicity of a fungicide for honeybees not revealed with the standard ten-day test

Abstract Synthetic fungicides are pesticides widely used in agriculture to control phytopathogenic fungi. The systemicity, persistency and intense application of some of these fungicides, such as boscalid, leads to long periods of exposure for honeybees via contaminated water, pollen and nectar. We...

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Main Authors: Noa Simon-Delso, Gilles San Martin, Etienne Bruneau, Louis Hautier
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e764a024ff284678b329f4242c53d05a
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