The effect of Apistan® on honey bee (Apis mellifera L). Responses to methyl parathion, carbaryl and bifenthrin exposure

Apidologie

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 123-127

  Ellis, M D ^a   Siegfried, B D ^a   Spawn, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluvalinate; Honey bee; Insecticide; Synergism; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIFENTHRIN; CARBARYL PARATHION; PARATHION; PARATHION METHYL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HONEYBEE; LD 50; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; APINAE; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA;

EID: 0030823116     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:19970303     Document Type: Article

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