Behavioural methods to assess the effects of pesticides on honey bees

Apidologie

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 425-432

  Pham Delègue, Minh Hà ^a   Decourtye, Axel ^a   Kaiser, Laure ^a   Devillers, James ^b  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b CTIS   (France)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Behaviour; Ecotoxicology; Pesticide; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HONEYBEE; PESTICIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALIA; APIDAE; APINAE; APIS; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA;

EID: 0036752189     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:2002033     Document Type: Review

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