Effects of Captan on Apis mellifera brood development under field conditions in California almond orchards

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 20-29

  Everich, R ^a   Schiller, C ^b   Whitehead, J ^c   Beavers, M ^d   Barrett, K ^a  

^a Makhteshim Agan of North America Inc   (United States)

^b Mahkteshim Agan of North America ^*

^c Huntingdon Life Sciences   (United States)

^d HUNTINGDON LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Almond; Captan; Fungicide; Honey bee; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CAPTAN; FUNGICIDE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEE; BODY WEIGHT; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FLOWER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HONEY; PRUNUS; UNITED STATES; WEATHER;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BEES; BODY WEIGHT; CALIFORNIA; CAPTAN; FLOWERS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; HONEY; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PRUNUS; WEATHER;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 60749132995     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/029.102.0104     Document Type: Article

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